About this property
Located in the medieval town of Much Wenlock, this former 17th-century coaching inn offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and a traditional restaurant. The family-run Gaskell Arms has original features and elegant rooms. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a flat-screen TV and a cosy seating area. All rooms feature a work desk, tea/coffee facilities and a DVD player. The restaurant serves traditional British and European cuisine in relaxed surroundings. The menu includes fresh seafood and home-cooked specials, and guests can also dine in the bar or secluded walled garden. The Gaskell Arms Hotel is centrally located for exploring Shrewsbury, Ludlow and Church Stretton.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Martyn
United Kingdom
“This is an excellent place to stay. An old coaching house with lots of character, it is very conveniently placed to visit the town and abbey in Much Wenlock. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Our little dog was made very welcome....” - Owen
United Kingdom
“This quaint 1700 coaching inn is full of character and enjoys a great location within a short stroll of this picturesque village. Our rooms were spacious, well furnished and comfortable. My friend and I were on a motorcycle tour including his...” - Alex
United Kingdom
“Fresh continental breakfast free. Well kept ambience. Good staff” - Debra
United Kingdom
“Excellent location to visit Shropshire. Cosy and friendly bars, with good value for money food.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Lovely attractive Inn and accommodation with helpful friendly staff The food was great. Bed was very comfortable.” - Nick
United Kingdom
“Lovely staff, very helpful. Nice rooms. Good food.” - Pamela
United Kingdom
“The location is great, easy walk into lovely Much Wenlock and with a large free carpark. The building is very old and has lovely traditional features like wooden beams & floors. Our bed was very comfortable and the ensuite shower was great. We had...” - John
United Kingdom
“Simply wonderful, the room, the restaurant everything was great.” - Timothy
United Kingdom
“I believe it’s recently been refurbished. They’ve done an excellent job. Beautiful furnishings and atmospheric rooms. Very friendly staff. Great food and drink and garden too.” - Michele
United Kingdom
“The room was very spacious, clean and the bed very comfortable. The pub is very charming, tastefully decorated with a lovely, big garden. The staff extremely friendly and helpful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.






