The Castle Hotel

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 bars/lounges
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June

Explore the area

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Market Square, Bishops Castle, England, SY9 5BN
  • Place, Bishop's Castle Town Hall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bishops Community Hospital
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Bishop's Castle Library
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Suite

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Townhome

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Bishops Castle

The Castle Hotel places you steps from Bishop's Castle Town Hall and within a short 5-minute stroll of Bishops Community Hospital. Highlights at this inn include 3 bars/lounges, a restaurant and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a terrace. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, spa services and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Bishops Castle inn include Bishop's Castle Library and within 30 minutes you'll find Shropshire Hills.

What's nearby

  • Bishop's Castle Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bishops Community Hospital - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bishop's Castle Library - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shropshire Hills - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • The International Centre - 49 min drive - 71.6 km

Getting around

  • Broome Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Horse Inn, Clun - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Six Bells - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Three Tuns Brewery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bog Visitor Centre - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Head - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Castle Hotel

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. Spa services, a terrace, and an arcade/games room are also featured at The Castle Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Bishops Castle inn is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Castle Hotel offers 12 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Bishops Castle inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 10 to 16 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 10 to 16 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Castle Hotel Bishops Castle
Castle Bishops Castle
The Castle Hotel Inn
The Castle Hotel Bishops Castle
The Castle Hotel Inn Bishops Castle

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Castle Hotel?

The Castle Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Castle Hotel?

As of 10 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Castle Hotel on 21 June 2026 start from AU$169, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Castle Hotel?

Yep, The Castle Hotel has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at The Castle Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does The Castle Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Castle Hotel?

No, The Castle Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Castle Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Castle Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Castle Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Castle Hotel?

Furry friends are welcome at The Castle Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Castle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 137 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 137 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 137 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 137 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 137 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

This hotel is great - fantastic location and really great staff. We ate in and the food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room. Great staff and great bathtub!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Great staff and our dog was welcome as well 😀
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with excellent food and beer in a beautiful area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and the bed was so comfortable. The bath was also really comfortable. The food was to die for and service was brilliant. We were staying for work and are in the area often, will definitely be coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly place with good food - great location for our short stay in Shropshire.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely spacious cottage I was giving and very clean, the food in the bar was great and the staff were really nice, also the breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the cottage which was absolutely delightful; very clean; lots of character and the bed was very comfortable. We enjoyed an amazing meal, and the staff are very welcoming, friendly and professional. We would love ❤️ to stay again, Lisa and Mick
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel in a great location. Large comfortable room, with great bed. Very nice food with a big selection on the menu. Very dog friendly. Nice garden with adjoining garden to the castle garden, so room to exercise your dog. Close to beautiful walking areas. The perfect break
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A must stay hotel!!!

Excellent hotel set in beautiful Shropshire countryside. Every aspect of our one night stay was brilliant from room to food to service. I cant' recommend this hotel highly enough!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay, the staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel has character and the food and drink excellent, loved the 3 different bar areas. Would stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay.

A lovely relaxing stay at The Castle Hotel. Great service, lovely room amazing views from the garden. Food was lovely too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely winter break

Fantastic hotel, fantastic staff looking forward to returning in the near future
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay with beautiful surroundings. Would thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good as always which is why we visit as often as we can. Excellent dog friendliness which is important to us as well as good food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet serene hotel

Beautiful room clean comfortable spacious food amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Castle Hotel

A lovely room with beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and staff, will definitely be back, hopefully sooner than later. Wonderful base for the Shropshire Hills.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

sam

Lovely quirky hotel

We are local and only stayed as having work done on the house, so have eaten there many times. Pleasantly surprised how nice and well maintained the room was and very clean. Great atmosphere in the bar, and will recommend to our visitors and the staff were really lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round. Fabulous dining, would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun property with unique rooms. Very friendly and helpful staff. Wonderful food in restaurant. Amazing views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd stay at this lovely hotel and it did not disappoint. Very helpful staff nothing too much trouble. Lovel comfortable room everything you could need all there. And the superb food hit the spot what a great menu something for everyone
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We will be back

We really enjoyed our stay at the castle hotel . The room was comfortable , the staff very friendly & the food excellent. We will definitely be back in the Spring
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect for dogs

Lovely spot, with great food. Very pet friendly, even gave our dog sausages for breakfast. We had a large room with small courtyard which was perfect. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Esme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a long weekend with a partner and dog. Staff were super friendly and attentive. Breakfast was delicious and provided daily walks and info which was really helpful! Beautiful spot and super dog friendly, with dog washing facilities as well as complimentary sausage for your dog at breakfast and doggy box in the room on arrival provided towels / dog blankets and bowl. We will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024