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Best Bishops Castle Historic Hotels

The Castle Hotel
Enjoy dining under a rustic pergola surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained seating.

The Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Excellent hotel set in beautiful Shropshire countryside. Every aspect of our one night stay was brilliant from room to food to service. I cant' recommend this hotel highly enough!!"
The Castle Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Bishops Castle Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were really excellent, professional, helpful, polite, but also personable. "
Glenn 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Bishops Castle?
A visit to the historical sites in Bishops Castle is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Bishops Castle to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Castle Hotel is a top inn for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Clun Castle is a short 10-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Curly Tail Accommodation.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Bishops Castle?
In Bishops Castle, there are 52 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Bishops Castle?
Bishops Castle is notable for landmarks like House on Crutches. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shropshire Hills and High Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Bishops Castle?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Bishops Castle usually retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Bishops Castle have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Bishops Castle, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.