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The Egerton Arms Astbury - Luxury Hotel in Congleton, Cheshire

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Peel Lane, Congleton
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Close to Congleton Park
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

13th-Century Village Inn with a Dedicated Pet Field, Home-Cooked Meals, and Free Parking

Guest Rooms and Garden Courtyard

The Egerton Arms Astbury offers well-presented ensuite double or twin guest rooms, with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room contains a work desk, TV, free toiletries, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The inn features an outdoor seating area with a garden, as well as a courtyard with a fig tree for relaxing.

Home-Cooked Dining and Special Diet Menus

Dining options include home-cooked British cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, with Sunday roasts, wagyu burger, lamb shank, and steak pie among the regularly offered dishes. The menu also provides vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and the chef accommodates dairy allergies and other dietary needs as shown on the specials board. Kids' meals are available for younger guests.

Pet-Friendly Facilities and Policies

A dedicated pet field is provided on the property, and dog bowls are available in the bar area. The inn regularly welcomes dogs, with dog-friendly policies that include a pet-friendly bar area and outdoor seating. The pet-friendly approach extends to the accommodation, allowing dogs in specific areas.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The inn is located directly opposite the historic church in Astbury, close to the Peak District National Park and Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre. Free private parking with ample capacity is available on site, and the property is within walking distance of Congleton along a public footpath. Other nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House and the accessible walking trails in the surrounding countryside.

Amenities and Services

On-site amenities include a bar with live sport events, meeting and banquet facilities, and luggage storage. The property is monitored by CCTV in common areas and outside, with smoke alarms and a security alarm for guest safety. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the inn offers non-smoking rooms, heating, and wine or champagne for purchase.

Highlights

History: 13th-century inn opposite historic church with fig tree courtyard

Rooms: Ensuite double/twin rooms with garden views and Wi-Fi

Dining: Home-cooked British meals with gluten-free, vegan, and kids' options

Pet: Dedicated pet field and dog-friendly bar area

Parking: Free on-site private parking with ample capacity

Attractions: Near Peak District National Park and Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

“My stay at The Egerton Arms Astbury left a strong impression of genuine hospitality, with staff, including owners Chandra and Ian, consistently going above and beyond. The rooms are kept to a commendable standard of cleanliness, and the comfort of the beds is frequently noted, while the on-site dining presents excellent value with delicious choices. It's a place where you feel truly welcomed and well-cared for, making for a reliably pleasant experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcheshire

Select your room type

The Egerton Arms Astbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Egerton Arms Astbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at The Egerton Arms Astbury invites guests to indulge in a cozy atmosphere with a delightful mix of British and Italian influences. Perfect for families and friends alike, the restaurant offers a welcoming space to enjoy comforting meals crafted with local produce.
The Egerton Arms Astbury Hotel Congleton Restaurant photo
The Egerton Arms Astbury Hotel Congleton Restaurant photo
The Egerton Arms Astbury Hotel Congleton Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Traditional British and Italian, with pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a warm and inviting setting that encourages shared moments over meals.
Key Offerings
A selection that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, showcasing local favorites alongside Italian classics and freshly baked pizzas.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

The Egerton Arms Astbury Location

Peel Lane, Congleton
Map view
Nearby
Market
Glebe Farm Astbury
230 m
St Mary's Church Peel Lane
St Mary's Church Astbury
20 m
Restaurants
The Egerton Arms Country Inn
10 m
Peel Lane Astbury
Explore Congleton
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Astbury Mere
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake with scenic walking paths and picnic spots. Great for bird watching and family outings.
Little Moreton Hall
4-minute drive
A stunning Tudor manor house with beautiful gardens. Known for its unique architecture and guided tours.
Congleton Museum Ltd
5-minute drive
A local museum featuring exhibits on Congleton's history, culture, and industrial heritage. Ideal for history buffs.
Astbury Mere Country Park
3-minute drive
A serene country park perfect for walking and family activities. Features playgrounds, fishing areas, and café.
Glebe Farm Astbury
3 minutes' walk
A family-run farm offering animal encounters and local produce. Great for families and children of all ages.
Biddulph Valley Way
10-minute drive
A scenic walking and cycling trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Suitable for biking and walking year-round.
The Egerton Arms Country Inn
1 minute walking
A cozy inn serving traditional British cuisine. Known for local favorites and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Royal Oak
5-minute drive
A vibrant pub offering diverse dishes and a selection of ales. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Congleton Town Hall
5-minute drive
A venue for live music, theater, and concerts. Hosts various events and showcases local talent.
The Rookery
8-minute drive
A lively spot featuring live performances and themed nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with events for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Congleton 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 50 min  ·  32.9 km
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 94 min  ·  62.2 km
  • Train
    Congleton Train Station 33 min  ·  2.7 km
    Congleton Railway Station 33 min  ·  2.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Egerton Arms Astbury from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Cons
Unclean kettle
Dated rooms
Tough beef
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About The Egerton Arms Astbury
Is there a safe parking area available for guests?
10 January 2025
The parking area can accommodate approximately 60 cars and is considered safe, with no incidents reported over the years.
How far is the accommodation from Little Moreton Hall?
5 February 2025
The Inn is conveniently located just a short distance from Little Moreton Hall.
Is room service available for evening meals?
20 March 2025
While standard room service is not typically offered, special arrangements can be made upon request.
Do you offer gluten-free options in the restaurant?
15 April 2025
Yes, there are gluten-free options available on the menu.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
1 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a breakfast option, and specific details can be confirmed when booking.
Is the establishment open during the Christmas period?
25 September 2024
The Inn typically closes for Christmas and New Year, so it is not open for guests during that time.
What time is check-in, and is there flexibility for earlier arrivals?
3 June 2025
Check-in starts at 14:00, with the possibility for earlier arrivals at an additional cost based on availability.
Are dogs allowed in the rooms, or only in specific areas?
12 July 2025
Only service dogs are permitted in guest rooms, but dogs are welcome in the bar area.
Can you tell me about the dining options available?
19 August 2024
The Inn has a restaurant that serves a variety of meals, including a popular Sunday Roast dinner, so reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
What amenities are nearby for eating out or exploring?
22 September 2025
There are various restaurants, attractions, and public transport options in close proximity to the Inn.
How many guest rooms are available at the Inn?
30 October 2024
There are 6 ensuite bedrooms available, most featuring super king-sized beds that can be configured as twins.
Do rooms feature private bathrooms?
10 November 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with private bathrooms for convenience.

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