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8.3|Great
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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

42 High Street, Church Stretton, SY6 6BX
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Close to Shropshire Hills
Great
8.3
/10
3.3
/5

4-star historic retreat in Church Stretton

Historic Setting

The Bucks Head is situated in a renovated historic building. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and garden, providing outdoor spaces for relaxation. The property is designed to integrate historical charm with contemporary hospitality.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms come with private bathrooms equipped with baths and additional amenities such as tea and coffee makers. Some rooms offer outdoor dining areas and provide views of quiet streets. Guests may also find chocolates or cookies as a welcome treat.

Dining Experience

The restaurant serves British cuisine with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast offerings include full English or Irish selections, accompanied by champagne and fresh juices. Lunch and dinner menus feature a variety of hearty dishes and seasonal ingredients.

Local Attractions

The Bucks Head is conveniently located 35 km from Telford International Centre, making it accessible for business and leisure travelers. Nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle and Shropshire Hill Discovery Centre, both just 13 km away. Birmingham Airport is 86 km from the hotel, enhancing travel convenience.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides a bar area for guests to unwind and socialize after a day of exploring the local sights. Outdoor seating enables guests to enjoy the surroundings while dining or enjoying a drink. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: 35 km from Telford International Centre

Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian options

Rooms: Private bathrooms with baths

Attractions: Stokesay Castle, 13 km away

“The new custodians here are clearly invested, going out of their way to ensure a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, particularly noticeable in the comfortable, well-appointed rooms and the amiable pub below. It's a delightful base for exploring the surrounding hills, with the bonus of hearty, home-cooked meals and an understanding approach to canine companions. A stay feels grounded and thoughtfully managed, making it a solid choice for those seeking good value and a friendly local feel.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The Bucks Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room View
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Bucks Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3.60 per day.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Bucks Head Location

42 High Street, Church Stretton, SY6 6BX
Explore Church Stretton
Explore Church Stretton
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ragleth Hill
9-minute walk
Ragleth Hill offers stunning views of Church Stretton and surrounding hills. Perfect for a short hike or leisurely walk.
Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd
19-minute walk
A breathtaking natural landscape, ideal for hiking. Visitors can engage in outdoor activities amidst scenic views.
St Laurence's Church
3-minute walk
This historic church features impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass, reflecting local heritage.
Stretton Antiques Market
4-minute walk
An eclectic market where guests can find unique antiques and collectibles, perfect for treasure hunters.
Discover the local attractions near The Bucks Head
Explore the notable landmarks near The Bucks Head Church Stretton that offer unique experiences and activities for guests.
Perfect for stunning views and outdoor activities: Long Mynd
Ideal for golf enthusiasts and scenic views: Church Stretton Golf Club
Great for art lovers and cultural experiences: Ragleth Gallery
Best for historical exploration and quiet reflection: St Laurence's Church
Ideal for hiking and breathtaking panoramas: Caer Caradoc
Suited for peaceful visits and architecture appreciation: Little Stretton Church
Great for nature walks and fresh air: Pole Bank
Best for leisurely hikes and scenic views: Ragleth Hill
Ideal for family outings and nature exploration: Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd
Perfect for outdoor adventurers and picturesque landscapes: Caer Caradoc Hill
Hiking in Carding Mill Valley
19-minute walk
Hiking trails available for all skill levels, rentals for gear nearby. Experience natural beauty firsthand.
Relaxation at Rectory Wood
6-minute walk
A tranquil woodland ideal for leisurely strolls. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, and reconnect with nature.
Church Stretton Fish Bar
1-minute walk
A local favorite for fish and chips, casual dining with generous portions and fresh ingredients.
Mr Bun the Baker
3-minute walk
A delightful bakery famous for its pastries and bread. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Discover dining options near The Bucks Head
Don't miss the best dining options near The Bucks Head Church Stretton that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Well suited for relaxed dining and fine wine selections: Catch Bistro & Wine Bar
Perfect for hearty meals and local flavors: Jemima's Kitchen
Ideal for exotic spices and diverse dishes: Jaipur Indian & Bangladeshi Cuisine
Great for fragrant dishes and unique tastes: Sawaddee Thai Restaurant
Best for a welcoming atmosphere and chef specials: Housmans Restaurant
Well suited for casual dining and friendly service: The Loft
Perfect for quick bites and fresh ingredients: Van Doesburg Deli
Great for afternoon tea and light refreshments: Berry's
Ragleth Gallery
2-minute walk
Showcases local art and holds exhibitions. A great spot for cultural engagement and enjoying local creativity.
Stretton Cinema
5-minute walk
Enjoy a selection of films in a cozy setting. Regular screenings and special events provide great entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Church Stretton 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 136 min  ·  90.3 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 163 min  ·  108.1 km
  • Train
    Church Stretton Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
    Church Stretton Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bucks Head from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Cooked breakfasts
Friendly staff
Good value
Central location
Cons
Dated decor
Unprofessional landlord
Unpleasant clientele
Food safety concerns
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Bucks Head
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bucks Head?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bucks Head from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Chester Hawarden Airport, is 72 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to The Bucks Head?
Nearby attractions include Ludlow Castle (25 km), Stokesay Castle (14 km), and Shrewsbury Cathedral (21 km).
Does The Bucks Head have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Bucks Head?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, desk, kettle, bed linen, and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Bucks Head?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near The Bucks Head?
Nearby restaurants include Catch Bistro & Wine Bar, Jemima's Kitchen, and Sawaddee Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at The Bucks Head?
Guests can enjoy darts at the hotel.
What is the distance of The Bucks Head from the center of Church Stretton?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the center of Church Stretton.

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