Mellington Hall Country House Hotel Church Stoke, Church Stoke
About the Hotel
Mellington Hall Country House Hotel is located in Church Stoke, UK, surrounded by 300 acres of serene parkland. The property features a historical lineage connected to restoration efforts initiated in the 1960s. The hotel is the only accommodation along the Offa's Dyke Path, attracting walkers exploring the natural beauty of Shropshire and Powys.
Location
Positioned on the border between England and Wales, Mellington Hall is a short distance from towns like Newtown and Bishop's Castle. The area is known for beautiful walks and local history. Access to the hotel is easy via the B4385, but guests are advised to watch for signage as rural directions can be misleading.
Rooms
The hotel offers 11 spacious and distinct bedrooms, each having en suite facilities and unique decor. Many rooms provide spectacular views of the Welsh and Shropshire Hills, ideal for walkers. Standard amenities include TVs, coffee-making equipment, and boot trays for walkers. Some rooms can be arranged as family accommodations, with options for twin beds.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Mellington Hall emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes from Parsnip and Apple Soup to Chicken Liver Pate in the hotel's restaurant. Afternoon tea is offered, making it one of the top venues for this experience in mid-Wales. The sitting area features comfortable sofas and five open fires for relaxation.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides opportunities for leisure activities including hiking, fishing, and exploring the grounds filled with wildlife. Facilities for business events are available, accommodating up to 40 guests with free Wi-Fi and parking. Children can enjoy a dedicated play area consisting of swings and climbing frames.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and spectacular scenery, though dining options could be improved. The staff are always available and happy to assist, making for a pleasant stay. The hotel's location is perfectly situated in the lovely Shropshire hills, ideal for exploring the area, although some menu options in the garden area may be limited.
The hotel offers spectacular views of the beautiful Shropshire hills along Offa's Dyke path. The rooms are comfortable and clean, while the service is exceptional with staff always around and happy to fulfill requests. The dining experience is fantastic with freshly baked croissants included. However, there could be more dining options. The facilities are great and well-maintained, providing a serene atmosphere to relax.
The hotel offers stunning rooms with spectacular views and is cleaned daily with new towels. The service was excellent, always readily available to assist with any request. Located in parkland, the hotel provides a serene environment close to local attractions. The dining experience was delightful, with a selection of fresh fruit and warm croissants. However, the facilities could use some improvement in terms of amenities.