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About the Hotel

Drayton Road Hodnet, Hodnet, United Kingdom, TF9 3NH

Close to Hodnet Hall Gardens

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.7

Amenities

The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers rustic charm combined with essential amenities. Guests can enjoy a cozy restaurant serving locally sourced dishes alongside a selection of cask ales. The hotel also features well-maintained gardens that provide a relaxing outdoor space.

Rooms

The hotel has 7 thoughtfully decorated rooms, each reflecting traditional inn architecture. Each room includes a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms also offer countryside views for guests seeking a scenic backdrop.

Location

Conveniently located in Hodnet, the hotel serves as a gateway to explore the Shropshire countryside. The Bear Inn is a short distance from attractions such as the historic market town of Shrewsbury. Guests can explore local walks and nearby historical sites easily.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides guests with a rotating menu that incorporates seasonal ingredients. The bar offers a selection of wines, spirits, and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or on the garden terrace during warmer months.

Entertainment

The Bear Inn features an on-site pub, which hosts regular quiz nights and live music events. Guests can enjoy the lively atmosphere while tasting from a selection of craft beers. The hotel's location also allows easy access to local events and festivals in Hodnet.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to explore the Shropshire countryside

Rooms: 7 thoughtfully decorated rooms

Dining: Restaurant serving locally sourced dishes

Entertainment: On-site pub with quiz nights

Must-do experiences

Visit the 18th-century Hodnet Hall Gardens for a quiet stroll.
Taste the local pork pies at The Bear Inn for true Shropshire flavor.
Explore St. Luke's Church's stunning stained glass windows nearby.
Discover a hidden gem at The Old Smithy, a charming local cafe.
Join the monthly market at Hodnet Village Hall for local goods.

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The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bear Inn, Hodnet Location

Drayton Road Hodnet, Hodnet, United Kingdom, TF9 3NH

Map view

Drayton Road Hodnet, Hodnet, United Kingdom, TF9 3NH

City landmarks

Garden

Wollerton Old Hall Garden

4600 ft

Park

Hawkstone Park Follies

2.3 mi

Landmark

Hawkstone Park FOLLIES ADVENTURE

2.0 mi

Farm

Fordhall Organic Farm

3.4 mi

Landmark

Buntingsdale Hall Bridge

4.1 mi

Nearby

Garden

Hodnet Hall Gardens

1600 ft

Hodnet Hall

1600 ft

Explore Hodnet

Hodnet Hall Gardens

6 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens featuring various themed areas and seasonal blooms. A peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll.

Wollerton Old Hall Garden

17 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens showcasing a range of planting styles. Perfect for gardening enthusiasts and those seeking inspiration.

Hawkstone Park Follies

7 minutes' drive

Unique, historic park with scenic follies and adventure trails. A great destination for nature lovers and families.

Fordhall Organic Farm

10 minutes' drive

Organic farm offering tours and produce. A fun and educational experience for guests of all ages interested in sustainable farming.

Hiking at Hawkstone Park

7 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails through striking landscapes. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the outdoors.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Local wellness centers offer relaxing spa services and yoga sessions. A soothing option for guests in need of rejuvenation.

The Bear Inn Restaurant

0 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a classic pub menu and local ales. Perfect for casual dining after a day of exploring.

The Dining Room at Fordhall

10 minutes' drive

Farm-to-table meals featuring fresh organic ingredients. Reservations recommended for this unique culinary experience.

Hodnet Village Hall

6 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting community events, including film nights and live performances. Family-friendly options available.

The Wayfarer

7 minutes' drive

Lively bar with live music and themed nights, great for nightlife lovers looking to unwind after hours.

Getting around

City Centre

Hodnet2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG)89 min · 36.5 mi

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)128 min · 52.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Bear Inn, Hodnet serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bear Inn, Hodnet from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 143 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Leo from Germany

Business traveller

Deluxe King Suite

6 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 04, 2026

9.5/10

wow, just AMAZING!

attentive staffbeautiful decorationhigh prices

i enjoyed EVERYTHING about this hotel. the staff were great and so attentive, i can't stress this enough. i stayed for six nights in the Beautiful King Suite, decorated beautifully. i had everything i needed in that beautiful, spacious room, and breakfast WAS good, !

the food prices WERE high, and i think this should be revised. i hope improvements are made. it wasn't GREAT.

Facilities

9/10

the building presents a beer garden with a courtyard. the breakfast service offers UNLIMITED drinks. the rooms have blackout curtains and big, comfy beds are available.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location WAS convenient for attending a wedding. it is located in a local area. it allowed easy access to various venues nearby.

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cameron from canada

Single

deluxe king suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

10/10

very good experience all around!

room decorstaff flexibilityvery nice foodinconsistent pressure

the room decor offered great comfort. staff was very kind, helpful, and flexible. i appreciated that breakfast was put on earlier! the food was very nice, including breakfast.

The shower pressure was a little inconsistent. It fluctuated during use.

Dining

9/10

the restaurant featured a varied menu! i observed that the presentation of each dish demonstrated the kitchen staff's attention to detail. the waitstaff offered prompt and courteous service throughout the meal.

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parker from united kingdom

Couple

deluxe king suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 07, 2025

9.3/10

fantastic stay

seating areastylish décorfree car parkingfriendly staff

the beautiful king suite was spacious it included a seating area i appreciated the stylish décor throughout the hotel free car parking was available this added convenience i found the staff to be friendly and helpful the bar snacks were also excellent.

the room service menu was somewhat limited i found a few more options would have been nice.

Service

10/10

the staff provided knowledgeable service they took time to chat and made me feel welcome throughout the visit they offered thoughtful suggestions and prompt assistance with any requests i had .

Rooms

9/10

the beautiful king suite featured a comfortable bed it also had a spacious layout the bathroom included warm towels i liked the good toiletries provided the room offered absolute quiet at night i had great sleep.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provided free car parking it was convenient i found the breakfast to be very good the entrance area was cute with its open fire the grounds looked stylish and well tended i liked the overall atmosphere.

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