Peckforton Castle (Tarporley, GB) from 190 £/night

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Peckforton Castle - Tarporley

Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.1Great

Location9.1

Comfort8.6

Staff8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Breakfast8.4

Who stays here

Couples63%

Families20%

Groups8%

Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.1Great

Location9.1

Comfort8.6

Staff8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Breakfast8.4

Who stays here

Couples63%

Families20%

Groups8%

Solo7%

4-star castle hotel in Tarporley with award-winning dining and Land Rover off-road experiences

Castle & Grounds

Peckforton Castle is Britain's only intact medieval-style castle, offering guests a rare opportunity to stay inside a fortified structure. The hotel sits on sprawling grounds that accommodate a full fleet of Land Rover vehicles for off-road driving experiences. On-site activities include archery, hiking, and bicycle rental, as well as a golf course and themed dinner nights.

Dining

The 1851 Restaurant holds 2 AA Rosettes and serves a 7-course fine dining menu, often paired with a wine flight for an additional £50 per head. Guests can also choose the Brasserie for more casual meals, including Sunday roasts and a children's menu. Breakfast includes a choice of continental or hot breakfast, with items like full English cooked to order.

Activities & Wellness

The hotel maintains a full fleet of Land Rover vehicles for guided off-road experiences through the surrounding woodland. Evening entertainment includes a live singer in the Wine Cellar bar and seasonal Christmas quizzes. Spa services are available on-site, though the hotel has not reopened its dedicated spa facility.

Weddings & Events

Peckforton Castle is a popular wedding venue, offering exclusive use of its wedding spaces for enhanced privacy. The hotel assigns dedicated wedding coordinators to handle event planning and provide tailored service. A richly furnished bridal suite is available for the couple, designed to accommodate pre-wedding preparation and photography.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The castle is located in Tarporley, 2 km from Beeston Castle and 23 km from Chester Zoo. Delamere Forest is a short drive away and offers walking trails and cycling routes. Manchester Airport is 43 km from the hotel, with direct road access via the M6.

Castle Setting: Britain's only intact medieval-style castle in Tarporley
Dining: 1851 Restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes
Activities: Full fleet of Land Rover vehicles for off-road experiences
Wedding: Exclusive wedding venues with dedicated coordinators
Location: 2 km from Beeston Castle and 23 km from Chester Zoo

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:40

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Double Room

Room size:

6 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Room size:

6 m²
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

Room size:

6 m²
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Archery

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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Essential information about Peckforton Castle

💵 Lowest room price	190 £
📏 Distance to centre	5.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport	30.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Chester Hawarden, CEG

Location

Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN

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Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN

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Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Castle

Beeston Castle

2.9 km

Landmark

Land Rover Experience

2.3 km

Landmark

Bickerton Hill

3.1 km

Landmark

Bunbury Mill

3.5 km

Church

St Boniface's Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Bunbury Staircase Locks

4.3 km

Farm

The Ice Cream Farm

4.7 km

Event hall

Bolesworth Castle

4.5 km

Sandstone Trail

180 m

Restaurant

2010 Brasserie

40 m

Reviews of Peckforton Castle

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FAQ about Peckforton Castle

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel?

Bunbury Trinity Methodist Church, set 2.6 km from the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel, as well as Beeston Castle placed nearly a 25-minute stroll away are well worth visiting.

What is the closest airport to the Peckforton Castle hotel?

Chester Hawarden airport is located within a 37-minute drive (35 km) from the Peckforton Castle hotel.

Can I leave my car in Peckforton Castle hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, Peckforton Castle hotel provides parking spaces for free.

Can I eat breakfast at the 4-star Peckforton Castle?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 4-star Peckforton Castle.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from $292.

What payment methods are accepted in the Peckforton Castle?

Payment methods in the Peckforton Castle include:

сash
Mastercard
Visa

What kinds of rooms does Peckforton Castle offer?

Peckforton Castle offers such room types as Standard Double Room, Standard Twin Room, and Deluxe Twin Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel?

Every room at the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel includes a television for guests' entertainment.

Is the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel?

For business travellers the 4-star Peckforton Castle hotel offers a meeting room and a business centre as well as a photocopy machine and a work desk.