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Your Stay at Gaskell Arms - Historic Coaching Inn in Much Wenlock
Gaskell Arms is a historic coaching inn dating back to the 17th century, offering a unique blend of character and modern comfort. Our establishment combines centuries-old hospitality traditions with contemporary amenities, providing guests with an immersive experience in the tranquil market town of Much Wenlock. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service across our dining, accommodation, and event hosting offerings. Our talented chefs create seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients, while our 13 beautifully appointed ensuite rooms ensure restful stays for leisure and business travellers. As a family-friendly venue, we welcome guests with flexible room configurations including dog-friendly options and accessible facilities.Our commitment to quality extends to corporate events and private celebrations, supported by dedicated staff and versatile function spaces. Gaskell Arms maintains rigorous standards in food safety, customer service, and property maintenance to guarantee memorable visits. We actively engage with local suppliers and tourism initiatives to strengthen our community ties. Our digital booking system ensures transparent pricing with our Best Price Promise, while our newsletter keeps patrons informed about seasonal promotions and special events.
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Highlights and features
- We offer 17th-century heritage combined with modern hospitality standards
- Our 13 luxury ensuite rooms feature contemporary comforts and historic character
- Award-winning chefs prepare seasonal menus using local Shropshire ingredients
- We provide flexible event spaces for private and corporate functions
- Our Best Price Promise guarantees transparent and competitive room rates
Services
Dining
Our restaurant offers seasonally inspired menus featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options ranging from casual bites to gourmet dishes. The dining experience combines historic ambiance with modern culinary techniques, complemented by an extensive wine list and regular themed menu events.
Accommodation
We provide 13 uniquely appointed ensuite rooms with modern amenities including hospitality trays, hairdryers, and flat-screen TVs. Room options include super-king beds, twin configurations, and family-friendly layouts with some dog-friendly units available. All bookings include continental breakfast with optional hot breakfast upgrades.
Questions
What room types are available at The Gaskell Arms?
We offer double, twin, and family room configurations with super-king or king-size beds. Some rooms include separate lounges, fridge facilities, and courtyard access.
Do you serve food throughout the day?
Our restaurant operates daily with breakfast served 08:00-11:00 (Mon-Sat) and 08:00-10:30 (Sun). Lunch and dinner available 12:00-20:30 with extended Friday/Saturday hours until 23:00.
Can I book a room directly through your website?
Yes, our online booking system provides real-time availability and our Best Price Promise guarantees the lowest rate when you book directly through our official website.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation?
We welcome pets in designated rooms - please contact our team directly to arrange dog-friendly accommodation options before arrival.
Do you offer event hosting facilities?
Our venue accommodates private events and corporate functions with dedicated spaces and customised menu options available for group bookings.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and contactless payments for both accommodation and dining services at our Much Wenlock location.