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About the Hotel

Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN
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Near the Sandstone Trail
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.7
4.1
/5

Peckforton Castle, a 4-star hotel with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating, is Britain's only intact medieval style castle offering luxurious accommodations and a unique experience. The property features 48 individually designed guestrooms, a recognized restaurant, and a full fleet of vehicles for off-road driving experiences.

Rooms & Amenities

Peckforton Castle offers 48 guestrooms that blend classic and contemporary décor, including Classic, Executive, and Four-Poster Rooms. The Bridal Suite features a separate living area, and a number of rooms are designed for accessibility, including two ground floor rooms.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining at Peckforton Castle includes the award-winning 1851 Restaurant, which serves dishes made from fresh, locally sourced produce. The property features additional al fresco dining opportunities in the courtyard adjoining the Brasserie.

Leisure & Business

Leisure activities include challenging corporate activity days and various outdoor pursuits within the stunning grounds, such as archery and team-building events. The hotel also provides modern conference facilities, accommodating up to 180 delegates in its spacious event rooms.

Location & Transportation

Peckforton Castle is conveniently positioned near several landmarks, including Beeston Castle 3 km away and the Sandstone Trail 0.5 km from the property. Local transport is accessible via Peckforton Hall Lane (bus) within a 10-minute walk.

“Peckforton Castle delivers a memorable stay, particularly for couples seeking romance within Britain's only intact medieval-style castle. Its standout features include the award-winning 1851 Restaurant and exclusive wedding venues. While some rooms may show signs of wear, the overall experience is enhanced by unique activities such as off-road driving and proximity to attractions like Chester Zoo.”
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Peckforton Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Peckforton Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Peckforton Castle offers two distinct dining venues, each showcasing the region's vibrant flavors and inviting ambiances. From the elegant 1851 Restaurant to the family-friendly 2010 Brasserie, guests can savor locally sourced dishes in settings that blend modern comfort with historical charm.
Peckforton Castle Tarporley Restaurant photo
Peckforton Castle Tarporley Restaurant photo
Peckforton Castle Tarporley Restaurant photo

1851 Restaurant

Contemporary British
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic setting with a relaxed dining area.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted dishes recognized with 2 AA Rosettes, featuring classic British staples reimagined with a modern twist.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only.

2010 Brasserie

Family-friendly with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu prepared with fresh, locally sourced produce, along with the charming courtyard that provides an al fresco dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch and Dinner.

Peckforton Castle Location

Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN
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Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN
Nearby
Sandstone Trail
600 ft
Restaurants
2010 Brasserie
200 ft
Stone House Lane Peckforton Castle
Explore Tarporley
Experience Tarporley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beeston Castle
Beeston Castle
8-minute drive
Historic castle offering stunning views and a museum. Ideal for history buffs and photography, with a café on-site.
Land Rover Experience
Land Rover Experience
7-minute drive
Off-road driving adventures giving guests a chance to test their driving skills on rugged terrain. Great for thrill-seekers.
Bickerton Hill
Bickerton Hill
5-minute drive
Scenic hill with walking paths and breathtaking landscapes. Popular for hiking trails suitable for all skill levels.
The Ice Cream Farm
The Ice Cream Farm
12-minute drive
Family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of delicious ice creams, play areas, and fun activities for children.
Sandstone Trail
Sandstone Trail
3-minute walk
Beautiful walking route stretching through Cheshire's countryside. Perfect for outdoor lovers looking for nature walks.
Bunbury Mill
Bunbury Mill
12-minute drive
Historic watermill showcasing milling processes. Guided tours available, making it a cultural experience for families.
2010 Brasserie
2010 Brasserie
1-minute walk
Stylish restaurant offering contemporary British cuisine. Known for its fine wines and seasonal dishes, perfect for couples.
The Swan
10-minute walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere serving traditional dishes and local ales. Family-friendly with a garden area.
The Bar at Peckforton Castle
1-minute walk
Elegant bar with a selection of cocktails and local spirits, often featuring live music events for a relaxing evening.
Tarporley Village Hall
15-minute walk
Community venue offering various events, including plays and art exhibitions suitable for all ages and interests.

Getting around
City Centre
Tarporley9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Peckforton Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Special setting
Friendly staff
Well-stocked tray
Cons
Shocking WiFi
Poor breakfast
Dim bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 370 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Peckforton Castle
What popular attractions are close to Peckforton Castle?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (23 km), Delamere Forest (22 km), and Beeston Castle (approximately 4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Peckforton Castle?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
Is parking available at Peckforton Castle?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Peckforton Castle?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a bar, offering a variety of cuisines.
What room amenities are provided at Peckforton Castle?
Rooms include a desk, TV, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, hairdryer, wardrobe, and kettle.
Is there any on-site entertainment at Peckforton Castle?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery and themed dinner nights.
Is Peckforton Castle accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The facility has wheelchair access available.
Which airport is closest to Peckforton Castle?
Manchester Airport is located 43 km from the hotel.
Does Peckforton Castle offer any wellness services?
The hotel offers on-site spa services.
What services are provided for business guests at Peckforton Castle?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free Wi-Fi.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Peckforton Castle?
Guests can enjoy hiking and bike rentals in the surrounding area.
What facilities does Peckforton Castle offer for families?
The hotel provides a children's menu and board games for family entertainment.
What is unique about the building of Peckforton Castle?
Peckforton Castle is Britain's only intact medieval-style castle.
What are the payment methods accepted at Peckforton Castle?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard.

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