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About the Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel, Ladybank, Tamworth, United Kingdom, B79 7NB
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Close to Tamworth Castle
Very good
7.0
7.3
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Castle Hotel, Tamworth - An Accessible Base with a Touch of Russian Flair

The Castle Hotel in Tamworth presents itself as a practical and accommodating choice for travelers, strategically positioned to offer convenience for both business and leisure. While not aiming for rarefied luxury, it has cultivated an atmosphere where diligent service meets functional comfort, making it a reliable option within the heart of the UK's tourism landscape. The hotel's dedicated team works assiduously to ensure a pleasant stay, constantly refining their processes to better serve their guests. It's a property that prioritizes ease of access and a welcoming environment.

Location

Tamworth's Castle Hotel enjoys a position that capitalizes on the region's excellent connectivity, being easily reached by air, rail, and road, and just 35 km from Birmingham. This prime spot places it at the nexus of the UK's tourism, with key attractions within easy reach. Guests can immerse themselves in local activities, with the Snow Dome offering an opportunity for skiing and snowboarding just a kilometer away, and the historic Castle Grounds and Tamworth Castle itself mere steps from the hotel. For family fun, Drayton Manor Theme Park is also a short drive, confirming the hotel's advantageous placement for exploring the area's diverse offerings.

Style and Character

The Castle Hotel leans into a functional, comfortable aesthetic, creating an environment that feels both lived-in and accommodating. While grand historical narratives are absent, the hotel offers a sense of repose with its quiet alcoves and archways. The design prioritizes guest comfort, featuring natural daylight in its guestrooms and a generally serene ambiance. The unique addition of The Bow Street Runner, a down-tempo bar with a Russian theme, introduces a distinctive, if understated, character to the property, offering a quiet corner for contemplation with a curated selection of Moscow vodkas.

Service and Facilities

At its core, the Castle Hotel is defined by its commitment to service. The team is dedicated to making each guest's stay work for them, a philosophy evident in the 24-hour front desk ready to assist at any hour. Beyond the essential guest services, the hotel provides a business center, tour and ticket assistance, and wedding services, catering to a range of needs. While specific leisure facilities like a spa or pool are not detailed, the presence of common areas and a general focus on relaxation and service suggest a thoughtful approach to guest comfort. For events, the two uniquely beautiful banqueting suites, The Tudor Suite and The Wedgwood Suite, offer elegant spaces.

Rooms

The Castle Hotel offers 19 en-suite bedrooms, presented in a variety of types designed to cater to different preferences. Standard accommodations feature comfy double beds, LCD flat-screen televisions with Freeview, and crucially, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. These rooms are designed for comfort, with carpeting, natural daylight, and essential amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms equipped with hairdryers. Some units extend this comfort with a dedicated seating area. The spacious double rooms provide a touch more room to relax, alongside the standard conveniences. The possibility of accommodating an extra camp bed in certain rooms highlights a flexibility for those needing a little more space.

Food and Drink

The culinary offerings at the Castle Hotel are centered around its distinct bar concepts. The Bow Street Runner provides a tranquil setting for guests to sample a range of quality Moscow vodkas and thoughtfully prepared cocktails, a nod to its subtle Russian theme. For more celebratory or private gatherings, the late-night venue, Decadence, is available for hire, suggesting a capacity for hosting functions. While dedicated restaurant details are sparse, the presence of these themed bars indicates an effort to provide unique social spaces for guests.

Value for Money

The Castle Hotel positions itself as a pragmatic choice, where the value is derived from its accessible pricing and comprehensive inclusion of essential amenities. Free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and the availability of business and event facilities all contribute to a package that offers considerable utility. Its convenience for both regional exploration and business needs, combined with the absence of extravagant extras, suggests that guests seeking a functional, comfortable, and well-connected stay will find the pricing fair for the services rendered. It's an option for those who prioritize practicality and strategic location.

Accessibility

While specific details on adapted rooms or extensive wheelchair access are not provided, the hotel's foundational layout, with its focus on service and a 24-hour front desk, suggests a willingness to accommodate. The emphasis on comfort and functional design in guestrooms could translate to easier navigation for some guests. However, for those with significant accessibility requirements, a direct inquiry regarding specific facilities would be prudent to ensure the hotel meets all necessary criteria.

Family-Friendly

The Castle Hotel offers a practical base for families exploring Tamworth, particularly with its proximity to attractions like the Snow Dome and Drayton Manor Theme Park. The availability of rooms that can accommodate an extra camp bed indicates a consideration for families requiring additional sleeping arrangements. The overall focus on comfort and service, coupled with a convenient location, makes it a sensible choice for travelers with children who are looking for a straightforward and accessible place to stay while enjoying the area's activities.

“This historic venue strikes me as ideal for hosting weddings and events in Tamworth, near the city's castle and other attractions. I noted the hotel includes unique banqueting suites, a late-night venue, and even a Russian-themed bar, making it suited for both relaxation and lively celebrations. I'd say it could be a solid choice if you're planning an event.”
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10 m² 
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2 persons
7 m² 
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2 persons
5 m² 
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2 persons
9 m² 
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
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  • Fire extinguishers
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Location

Castle Hotel, Ladybank, Tamworth, United Kingdom, B79 7NB
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Castle Hotel, Ladybank, Tamworth, United Kingdom, B79 7NB
Nearby
Castle
Tamworth Castle
280 m
Church
St Editha's Church
270 m
27 Market Street
Sir Robert Peel Statue
100 m
NAMCO STATION
Castle Grounds
490 m
Ladybank
St Ruffins Well
20 m
Nature reserve
Tameside Nature Reserve
510 m
Church Street
Colin Grazier Memorial
250 m
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Market Vaults
60 m
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80 m
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110 m
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140 m
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120 m
11A Church Street
Bitter and Sweet
150 m
118 Lichfield Street
The Crafty Two
190 m
Corporation Street
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180 m
39A Aldergate
No 18 Coffee House
220 m
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Rio Cafe
230 m
Corporation Street
White Lion
180 m
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Explore Tamworth
Local Experiences Around Castle Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamworth Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle with interactive exhibitions, offering impressive views and family-friendly activities.
SnowDome
14 minutes' walk
An indoor snow resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating year-round for all ages.
Drayton Manor Theme Park
13 minutes' drive
A thrilling theme park with rides, attractions, and the popular Thomas Land area for younger children.
Wigginton Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park great for walking, picnicking, and children's play areas, suitable for families and relaxation.
Mansell Motorsport
5 minutes' drive
Experience heart-pounding go-karting on various tracks, perfect for thrill-seekers and competitive groups.
Market Vaults
1 minute' walk
A charming pub serving locally sourced dishes with a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of ales.
Papa G's
2 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta, pizza options, and family-friendly environment with a warm welcome.
Tamworth SnowDome Events
14 minutes' walk
Host to seasonal events, including winter wonderland activities and live performances, enjoyable for all ages.
The Art Deco Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A vintage cinema offering a mix of new releases and classic films, with a nostalgic ambiance for movie lovers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Tamworth6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)52 min  ·  34.3 km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)68 min  ·  45.0 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About Castle Hotel Tamworth
Can you provide details about parking options available near the hotel?
12 April 2024
There are public car parks nearby, with the Moat House car park being recommended for guests as it offers long-stay options.
Are hairdryers and irons available for guests to use during their stay?
15 May 2024
Yes, hairdryers, irons, and ironing boards are provided for guest convenience.
Is there a curfew at the hotel for checking in at night?
20 June 2024
There is no curfew. Guests receive a fob with their room key for front door access, and a night porter is available from 20:00 to 07:00.
What are the fees for bringing a pet along during my stay?
27 July 2024
Pets are welcome with an additional charge of £15 per night for each pet.
Are there any specific policies regarding the cancellation of bookings?
10 August 2024
Bookings are not cancelled without valid reasons, ensuring reliability for returning guests.
Is it possible to bring multiple small dogs during my visit?
18 September 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly and accommodates multiple small dogs, subject to a charge of £15 per pet per night.
How can I register as a creditor if I am affected by current liquidation proceedings?
25 October 2024
To register as a creditor, please contact the appointed joint liquidators for guidance on the process.
What should I do if I have wedding or event insurance due to the hotel's liquidation?
07 November 2024
Notify your insurance provider immediately to begin the claims process.
Are there designated parking facilities for longer stays at the hotel?
02 December 2024
Yes, longer stay parking is available for guests, particularly at the nearby Moat House car park.
Do I need to pay extra if I bring my dogs to the hotel?
20 January 2025
There is an additional fee of £15 per night for each dog brought to the hotel.

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