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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Fox
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About the Hotel
46 High Street, Much Wenlock,
- Steps from Wenlock Priory
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The Fox - A countryside inn with a restaurant, bar, and proximity to Shropshire Hills
The Fox, a 3-star inn rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com, sits near the Stiperstones National Nature Reserve and the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rooms feature satellite TV, a kettle, a private bathroom with a shower, and hairdryers; some include exposed wooden beams or a seating area. Guests at The Fox can dine at the onsite restaurant and bar, with free WiFi available throughout the property. The inn is 1.3 km from Shropshire Hills and 6.8 km from Ironbridge Gorge, while Wenlock Priory is a 5-minute walk away. Activities include hiking and cycling, with nearby landmarks like The Guildhall and Much Wenlock Museum within 0.5 km. Birmingham Airport is 90 km from The Fox, and free public parking is provided.
Pros
The inn is located near scenic hiking and cycling trails in the Shropshire Hills.
Rooms include satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.
Free WiFi and public parking are available for guests.
Cons
The nearest airport, Birmingham, is 90 km away.
Some rooms may lack modern amenities beyond basic comforts.
“The staff's dedication clearly shines, creating a welcoming atmosphere that extends to four-legged guests. I found the breakfast exceptional, setting a high standard carried through to dinner. With comfortable, recently refreshed rooms and practical on-site parking, this feels like a reliably solid base for exploring Much Wenlock.”
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The Fox offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons17 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons17 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Fox offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Fox Location
46 High Street, Much Wenlock,
Explore Much Wenlock
Explore Much Wenlock
Holy Trinity Church
4 minutes' walk
14th-century architecture with stunning stained glass, often hosting concerts and local events.
Wenlock Priory
6 minutes' walk
Historic ruins featuring beautiful architecture, providing insights into Much Wenlock's medieval past.
Much Wenlock Museum and Visitor Centre
60 minutes' walk
Delving into local history, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions with free admission for visitors.
Benthall Hall
9 minutes' drive
A stunning 16th-century mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens, often hosting seasonal events.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for walking or biking, offering views of the Shropshire Hills, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ironbridge Gorge Museums
11 minutes' drive
A World Heritage site featuring interactive exhibits about the Industrial Revolution, great for families.
Fox
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Bilash
2 minutes' walk
Renowned Indian cuisine with a vibrant ambiance, offering extensive vegetarian options.
The George & Dragon Inn
3 minutes' walk
A charming inn with a friendly atmosphere serving classic pub dishes and local ales.
The Corn Exchange
3 minutes' walk
Local events including art exhibitions and performances, suitable for all ages, fostering community engagement.
The Talbot Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively evening entertainment alongside a meal, known for its seasonal dishes and warm atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Fox guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fox from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Evening meals
Great breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Weird smell
Squeaky floor
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FAQs
About The Fox
How far is The Fox from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is 79 km from Birmingham Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Fox?
Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request.
Is parking available at The Fox?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site.
What type of dining is available at The Fox?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine.
What activities can guests enjoy around The Fox?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Much Wenlock.
What room amenities are available at The Fox?
Rooms are fitted with a TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, and a wardrobe.
How close is The Fox to Wenlock Priory?
The Fox is just a 5-minute walk from Wenlock Priory.
What landmarks are located near The Fox?
Landmarks near the hotel include the Ironbridge Gorge (4 km) and Shropshire Hills (1 km).
Does The Fox offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises.
What type of accommodation does The Fox provide?
The Fox offers bed and breakfast accommodation in the form of non-smoking rooms.
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