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The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
3.0 star property
Ellesmere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Breakfast was especially incredible"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AEDĀ 363
AEDĀ 436 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Sun Inn

Willow Grange Annex

Willow Grange Annex
2.0 star property
Ellesmere
The price is AEDĀ 1,409
AEDĀ 1,690 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Willow Grange Annex

Central Ellesmere -sleeps2 - Parking - Petfriendly

Central Ellesmere -sleeps2 - Parking - Petfriendly
3.0 star property
Ellesmere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful place, ideally located. We had a wonderful short stay in Ellesmere."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AEDĀ 368
AEDĀ 529 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Central Ellesmere -sleeps2 - Parking - Petfriendly

Blackwater Meadows

Blackwater Meadows
3.0 star property
Ellesmere
The price is AEDĀ 1,709
AEDĀ 2,051 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Blackwater Meadows

The Lowfield Inn

The Lowfield Inn
4.0 star property
Welshpool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"Good spacious room, comfortable bed, opted for the continental breakfast which was delicious and plentiful"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AEDĀ 384
AEDĀ 460 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Lowfield Inn

Riverside Shrewsbury by Chef and Brewer Collection

Riverside Shrewsbury by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Lovely clean and comfortable room every member of staff did a brilliant job food was wonderful "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AEDĀ 345
AEDĀ 414 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Riverside Shrewsbury by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales

The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales
4.0 star property
Welshpool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (476 reviews)
"Staff very helpful."
United States
Dianne
The price is AEDĀ 335
AEDĀ 402 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales

Buckatree Hall Hotel

Buckatree Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Telford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (825 reviews)
"It is under new management, it had been 'let go'. Our stay was tolerable. 1 member of staff was very good others not so. I believe that in the not too distant future it will be excellent, currently a work in progress"
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is AEDĀ 177
AEDĀ 212 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Buckatree Hall Hotel

The Old Orleton Inn

The Old Orleton Inn
5.0 star property
Telford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"The room was immaculate and loved the breakfast basket, great little touch, great big shower too, can't fault the room at all, staff were very friendly and helpful. Ant plenty of parking, will deffinately stay there again"
United Kingdom
karen
The price is AEDĀ 370
AEDĀ 466 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Old Orleton Inn

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was easy to find and well set back from the road so little noise."
United Kingdom
jEAN
The price is AEDĀ 250
AEDĀ 301 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Abbots Mead Hotel

Abbots Mead Hotel
2.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay with genuinely attentive and kind staff who made us feel so welcome from the moment we arrived. The atmosphere was warm, relaxed, and very family-friendly — even the other guests were friendly, which added to the experience. It felt comfortable and homely, and I’d happily stay again."
United Kingdom
Sabiya
The price is AEDĀ 444
AEDĀ 533 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Abbots Mead Hotel

Darwin's Townhouse

Darwin's Townhouse
5.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"A really lovely and well run hotel. I was more than pleased with the room and bathroom, had everything I needed. The breakfast was spot on, freshly made for the morning and loads to choose from. Id love to come back and bring dad to stay for a weekend."
United Kingdom
Owen
The price is AEDĀ 461
AEDĀ 553 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Darwin's Townhouse

Lion and Pheasant Hotel

Lion and Pheasant Hotel
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"Despite a lack of dedicated parking, the Parking is plentiful with an NCP directly opposite. Room and public areas are immaculate. The staff were very welcoming and the cooked breakfast was excellent, less so the continental choice."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AEDĀ 611
AEDĀ 733 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lion and Pheasant Hotel

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great price and location"
United Kingdom
Geoff
The price is AEDĀ 218
AEDĀ 262 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (483 reviews)
"Great central location, large clean room, fab breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is AEDĀ 263
AEDĀ 315 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Old Post Office

Cromwell's Tap House

Cromwell's Tap House
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is AEDĀ 196
AEDĀ 236 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cromwell's Tap House

Fallow Field, Telford by Marston's Inns

Fallow Field, Telford by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Telford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"Room was clean facilities good "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AEDĀ 214
AEDĀ 269 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Fallow Field, Telford by Marston's Inns

Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Unique Shrewsbury Rooms
2.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable in a good location. Happy with our stay!""
United Kingdom
Chung Chuen
The price is AEDĀ 328
AEDĀ 393 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

The Loopy Shrew

The Loopy Shrew
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Amazing service always stay here and would recommend to anyone brilliant"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is AEDĀ 327
AEDĀ 393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Loopy Shrew

Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great location, good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is AEDĀ 496
AEDĀ 596 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Prince Rupert Hotel
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Nestled around its picturesque lake, The Mere At Ellesmere Country Park offers peaceful walking paths and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities. Venture beyond to explore Colemere Country Park's serene waters or marvel at the engineering feat of nearby Pontcysyllte Aquaduct.

A narrow canal with a small boat, surrounded by green fields and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
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Top reasons to visit Ellesmere

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ellesmere offers scenic recreational areas and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore historic sites, including castles and charming houses, for a glimpse into the past.
  • Ellesmere Country Park: A picturesque spot ideal for relaxing walks and family-friendly activities.
  • Canalside Hotel: Enjoy a delightful stay at this hotel, blending comfort with local charm.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Experience local hospitality and nightlife, making your visit memorable.

Find great hotels near Ellesmere

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Ellesmere, England, catering to diverse travel needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly lodge, a family-friendly hotel, or a business travel option, you'll find comfortable and welcoming places to stay. The area boasts popular choices like the Ellesmere Hotel and the Star Ellesmere Hotel, ensuring a pleasant vacation experience for all types of travelers.

  • Wynnstay Arms, Wrexham by Marston's Inns: Nestled 16.1km from Ellesmere, Wynnstay Arms offers a charming retreat perfect for both business travelers and families. This welcoming hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a complimentary crib and a First Aid Kit to ensure a safe environment for your children. The classic design and warm atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a cozy stay while exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham: Located 17.7km from Ellesmere, the Ramada Plaza is a 4-star hotel that caters to families and business travelers alike. This modern property is equipped with essential amenities for kids, including window guards, a free crib, and a First Aid Kit, providing peace of mind for parents. Guests appreciate the contemporary decor and convenient access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for your stay.
  • Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals: Situated 19.3km from Ellesmere, Albrighton Hall is a luxurious 4-star hotel that combines spa relaxation with pet-friendly accommodations. With a focus on wellness, the hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and a hot tub. It welcomes pets, making it a perfect getaway for animal lovers. The blend of professional service and serene surroundings promises a truly rejuvenating experience during your vacation.

Where to stay in and around Ellesmere

Experience the charm of Ellesmere, England, where outdoor adventures and tranquil scenery await. Explore the picturesque Ellesmere Country, perfect for relaxing walks and family-friendly activities. Discover the welcoming atmosphere of the town center, where you can unwind and enjoy local hospitality. Just a short trip away, you can find secluded spots ideal for peaceful retreats. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Ellesmere offers a delightful escape for every traveler.

  • Oswestry: Oswestry is a vibrant city located 12.9km from Ellesmere, making it a convenient stop for travelers. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, Oswestry attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. The area boasts recreational spots, a relaxing spa, and various body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating travel experience. Local highlights include historical castles and the breathtaking national park, which invites exploration and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Adventure seekers and nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy in this charming city.
  • Welshampton: Nestled in the Ellesmere area, Welshampton is a quaint village perfect for those looking to connect with nature. Visitors are drawn to Welshampton primarily between March to April and July, enjoying its outdoor and adventure opportunities. While the village may be small, it offers access to beautiful recreational areas and is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including valleys and national parks. This serene environment is ideal for leisurely walks and immersing yourself in the tranquility of rural England, making Welshampton a delightful escape.
  • Hanmer: Just 8.0km from Ellesmere, Hanmer is a charming village that invites travelers to unwind and enjoy a beach-like atmosphere. The village experiences steady visitor traffic, particularly in March, July, and September. While it may not have the extensive amenities of larger towns, its proximity to beautiful beaches provides a unique experience for those seeking relaxation by the water. Hanmer's inviting charm and natural beauty make it a great spot for a peaceful getaway, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do near Ellesmere

Ellesmere is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering scenic recreational areas and hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy the local nightlife experience and unwind with leisurely walks around the picturesque landscapes. With its arena entertainment facilities, Ellesmere provides a blend of relaxation and excitement for a memorable vacation in the United Kingdom.

Shopping

Ellesmere offers charming local shops like Austin's Yesteryear Grocers for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out St David's Retail Park and Broughton Shopping Park, both about 18-30.6km away, featuring a mix of family-friendly and business vibes for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Lion Quays Spa, where rejuvenating body treatments await you. For outdoor activity, explore Ty Mawr Country Park, offering serene walking trails and a peaceful environment. If you're seeking excitement, catch a game at Racecourse Ground, a lively sports venue nearby.

Adventure

Explore the Llangollen Canal Trail for a scenic hike 19.3km from Ellesmere, immersing yourself in beautiful outdoor landscapes. The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk, located 22.5km away, offers a refreshing outdoor experience. For exhilarating water sports, head to Drummond Outdoor, situated 24.1km from Ellesmere.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Crazy Knights and Rednal Laser Games, both offering adventurous arcade fun just 11.3km from Ellesmere. For a touch of romance and culture, visit the Grove Park Theatre, located 16.1km away, where entertainment awaits in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellesmere

To save money on your trip to Ellesmere, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's tools to compare room rates and find eco-friendly hotels. Booking a package that includes flights, hotel, and activities can also help you save. Additionally, take advantage of free activities like exploring the scenic areas, and utilize public transport for affordable travel around the town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellesmere are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ellesmere is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellesmere is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Ellesmere hotel, flights, and activities.

Find the best attractions near Ellesmere

Ellesmere, England, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore historic sites like castles and historic houses while enjoying family-friendly activities. Key attractions include Ellesmere Country Park, the charming Canalside Hotel, and picturesque Ellesmere Island, all offering a blend of culture and nature. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Ellesmere has something for everyone.

  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct: This historic marvel, located 14.5km from Ellesmere, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spanning the River Dee, it offers breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to walk or boat across, surrounded by lush greenery and rich culture.
  • British Ironwork Centre: Situated 9.7km from Ellesmere, this vibrant sculpture garden features stunning metal artworks and family-friendly outdoor activities. Stroll through the gardens, admire the craftsmanship, and engage in creative workshops for a memorable day out.
  • Chirk Castle: Just 12.9km from Ellesmere, this enchanting castle boasts beautiful gardens and historical significance. Explore its romantic architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history that dates back to the 13th century.

Best time to go to Ellesmere

The best time to visit Ellesmere can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ellesmere falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ellesmere falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellesmere

Traveling to Ellesmere, England, is convenient via several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is located 66.0km away, with nearby hotels such as The Edwardian Manchester, Kimpton Clocktower, and Oddfellows on the Park, all offering easy access to the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), 93.3km from Ellesmere, features excellent accommodations like Hampton Manor, Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham, and The Grand Hotel Birmingham, each within a short drive. Additionally, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is just 48.3km away, with top options like The Chester Grosvenor, Mere Brook House, and Stone Villa providing comfortable stays. Each airport offers various transportation services for seamless travel into Ellesmere.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ellesmere?
Based on our traveler data, The Sun Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area are The Mill Hotel & Spa and Moxy Chester. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellesmere.
What's the top vacation rental that Ellesmere has to offer?
Abbey Foregate: You might like this vacation home rental near Ellesmere. It has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. Another good choice for your trip to Ellesmere is The Old Gun Room. See all vacation rentals in Ellesmere.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellesmere, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellesmere.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ellesmere?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Ellesmere, head over to our customer service page.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ellesmere?
The Mill Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 10-minute walk from Chester City Walls. Offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG and Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ellesmere.
What's the best accommodation near Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Birmingham Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club and Novotel Birmingham Airport.
What's it like to stay in Ellesmere?
Visitors to Ellesmere are sure to enjoy the bars and restaurants. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Ellesmere, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ellesmere.
What should I see while I'm in Ellesmere?
A couple of favorite places to visit are The Mere At Ellesmere Country Park and Colemere Country Park. You'll also find Lion Quays Spa and Chirk Castle in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ellesmere guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ellesmere?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Ellesmere is 31 inches.