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4-star hotels in Telford
A shortlist of 4-star hotels in Telford, from town-centre addresses to country inns and self-catering cottages. It is for travellers weighing up a heritage break at Ironbridge, a business stop near Telford Central, or a quiet Shropshire base.
Staying in Telford
Telford is a Shropshire town shaped by the Industrial Revolution, and the Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is its best-known draw, with museums such as Blists Hill Victorian Town. Telford Town Park is one of the largest urban parks in the UK, and the town centre offers shops, restaurants and entertainment. The town also works as a base for the wider county, including the Wrekin hill and the market town of Shrewsbury. The hotels here sit in different parts of the town rather than in one cluster. Others are further out, at addresses in Little Wenlock, Wrockwardine, Horton, Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge and Wellington, between 3.2 and 6.1 km from the centre. That range suits couples after a country inn, families wanting space or a playground, and business travellers who prefer to be close to the centre.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Hadley Park Hotel
Hadley Park East, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Family rooms
Why stay hereA reliable 4-star choice on Hadley Park East, 4.8 km from the centre, with free parking and free wifi, a restaurant and a garden. Guests rate it 4.5 from 750 reviews, and family rooms, a 24 hour front desk and breakfast in room suit both leisure breaks and working stays.
See Hadley Park HotelThe Huntsman of Little Wenlock
Wellington Roadthe Huntsman Little Wenlock Horsehay, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereA 4-star inn on Wellington Road in Little Wenlock, 3.2 km from Telford centre. Free parking and free wifi come as standard, and the restaurant and bar keep evenings easy. Family rooms, special diets and a smoking area are available; 434 guests have rated it 4.5.
See The Huntsman of Little WenlockChurch Farm Guest House
Wrockwardine Village Telford Shropshire Tf6 5Dg, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
Why stay hereSet in Wrockwardine Village, 6.1 km from the centre, this 4-star guest house has a garden, free parking and free wifi. Bicycle hire, a picnic area and a playground make it work for families, and pets are allowed. Rated 4.5 from 118 reviews, with family rooms and non smoking rooms.
See Church Farm Guest HouseFallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns
Hadley Park East, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereOn Hadley Park East, 4.8 km from the centre, this 4-star inn offers free parking and free wifi, a restaurant and a patio and terrace. Air conditioning, family rooms and wheelchair accessible facilities cover most needs, and the 24 hour front desk helps late arrivals. Rated 4.4 from 325 reviews.
See Fallow Field Telford by Marston's InnsTelford Whitehouse
Watling Street Watling Street, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Sauna
- Free car parking
Why stay hereThe closest of these 4-star options to the centre at 2.8 km, on Watling Street, with free parking and a restaurant. A sauna and spa give the stay its leisure focus, and it has the largest review base here at 1633, rated 4.3.
See Telford WhitehouseMercure Telford Centre Hotel
Forgegate, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Parking
Why stay hereCentrally placed on Forgegate, 2.4 km from the centre, this 4-star hotel has an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and jacuzzi, plus free wifi and parking. Pets are allowed and a games room, massage and restaurant are on site. Rated 4.3 from 1630 reviews.
See Mercure Telford Centre HotelThe Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort
Great Hay Drive, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereA 4-star resort on Great Hay Drive, 6.0 km from the centre, built around golf, an indoor pool, a fitness centre and massage. Free parking and free wifi are provided, and family rooms and pets are welcome. Rated 4.3 from 1238 reviews.
See The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf ResortThe Queens At Horton
Horton Telford England Tf6 6Dw, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereA 4-star base at Horton, 6.0 km from the centre, with a bar, restaurant, garden and picnic area. Free parking and free wifi are available, and non smoking rooms and a smoking area are both offered. It has been rated 4.2 from 476 reviews.
See The Queens At HortonCalcutts House
Calcutts Road, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Lounge
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereCalcutts House sits on Calcutts Road, 5.7 km from the centre, and suits guests who want to be outdoors: canoeing, fishing and a golf course are on the facility list, alongside a garden and lounge. Free parking and free wifi are provided, and all rooms are non smoking.
See Calcutts HouseThe Stanage Bed And Breakfast
Dawley Road Lawley Village, Telford, United Kingdom
Why stay hereThe nearest 4-star listing to Telford centre at 0.7 km, on Dawley Road in Lawley Village. Its facilities are limited to a restaurant, so it is best treated as a simple place to stay close to town; no guest rating is available.
See The Stanage Bed And BreakfastClairmont Bed and Breakfast
54 Haygate Rd Telford Tf1 1Qn United Kingdom, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereOn Haygate Road, 4.0 km from the centre, this 4-star bed and breakfast has a garden, free parking and free wifi. Babysitting service, dry cleaning and climate control add convenience, and minibar, DVD and TV are in the room. No guest rating is recorded.
See Clairmont Bed and BreakfastPenny Black Cottage
33 Wellington Road, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
Why stay hereA 4-star cottage on Wellington Road, 4.1 km from the centre, with a kitchen including dishwasher, microwave, oven and washing machine, plus a fireplace and terrace. Free parking and free wifi, family rooms and pets allowed make it a practical choice for longer stays.
See Penny Black CottageForgemasters House
4 Dale End Court Coalbrookdale, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
Why stay hereOn Dale End Court in Coalbrookdale, 4.9 km from the centre, this 4-star house pairs a full kitchen and washing machine with a garden and free parking. Canoeing, fishing and a golf course are nearby activities. Free wifi, family rooms and pets allowed.
See Forgemasters House32 Church Hill
32 Church Hill Ironbridge, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Parking
- Kitchen
Why stay hereA 4-star property on Church Hill in Ironbridge, 5.0 km from the centre, with a kitchen, fireplace, garden and parking. Fishing and a golf course feature on its list and all rooms are non smoking; it is aimed at guests who want self contained space rather than hotel services.
See 32 Church HillTelford Claremont Mews Wellington
King Street 3 Claremont Mews, Telford, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereA 4-star apartment address at 3 Claremont Mews in Wellington, 4.2 km from the centre, with a kitchenette and kitchen, washing machine and free parking. Bowling and a golf course are among the activities, and it is non smoking throughout.
See Telford Claremont Mews Wellington
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa | Pets | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley Park Hotel | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – | – | 4.8 km |
| The Huntsman of Little Wenlock | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 3.2 km |
| Church Farm Guest House | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | Yes | 6.1 km |
| Fallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 4.8 km |
| Telford Whitehouse | ★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 2.8 km |
| Mercure Telford Centre Hotel | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2.4 km |
| The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6.0 km |
| The Queens At Horton | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 6.0 km |
| Calcutts House | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 5.7 km |
| The Stanage Bed And Breakfast | ★★★★ | – | – | – | – | 0.7 km |
| Clairmont Bed and Breakfast | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 4.0 km |
| Penny Black Cottage | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | Yes | 4.1 km |
| Forgemasters House | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | Yes | 4.9 km |
| 32 Church Hill | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 5.0 km |
| Telford Claremont Mews Wellington | ★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 4.2 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
Family rooms appear at Hadley Park Hotel, Fallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns, The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, Penny Black Cottage and Forgemasters House.
Hadley Park Hotel · Fallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns · The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort · Penny Black Cottage · Forgemasters House
For town-centre access
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel on Forgegate is 2.4 km from the centre, Telford Whitehouse on Watling Street is 2.8 km, and The Stanage Bed And Breakfast on Dawley Road in Lawley Village is 0.7 km. These are the shortest distances to the centre in this shortlist, useful for shopping, dining and the railway station.
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel · Telford Whitehouse · The Stanage Bed And Breakfast
For spa and leisure
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel has an indoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, massage and fitness centre, and allows pets. The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort offers an indoor pool, fitness centre, massage, golf course and aerobics. Telford Whitehouse lists a sauna and spa, making these the picks for guests who want leisure facilities on site.
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel · The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort · Telford Whitehouse
For pets
Church Farm Guest House, Mercure Telford Centre Hotel, The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, Penny Black Cottage and Forgemasters House all list pets allowed.
Church Farm Guest House · Mercure Telford Centre Hotel · The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort · Penny Black Cottage · Forgemasters House
Questions, answered
Which of these Telford hotels is closest to the centre?
The Stanage Bed And Breakfast on Dawley Road in Lawley Village is 0.7 km from the centre. Mercure Telford Centre Hotel on Forgegate is 2.4 km and Telford Whitehouse on Watling Street is 2.8 km, so these three are the nearest of the shortlist.
Do any of these hotels have free parking?
Free car parking is listed at Hadley Park Hotel, The Huntsman of Little Wenlock, Church Farm Guest House, Fallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns, Telford Whitehouse and several others, including The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, The Queens At Horton, Calcutts House, Telford Claremont Mews Wellington and Penny Black Cottage.
Which Telford hotels allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Church Farm Guest House, Mercure Telford Centre Hotel, The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, Penny Black Cottage and Forgemasters House. Penny Black Cottage and Forgemasters House also have gardens and kitchens, which can make a stay with a dog easier.
Which hotels have a pool or spa?
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel lists an indoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, massage and fitness centre. The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort has an indoor pool, fitness centre, massage and golf course. Telford Whitehouse lists a sauna and spa.
Which Telford hotels are best for families?
Family rooms are listed at Hadley Park Hotel, Fallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns, The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, Penny Black Cottage and Forgemasters House. Fallow Field and The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort add playgrounds, and Penny Black Cottage has a kitchen, washing machine and high chairs.
Which Telford hotel has the most reviews?
Telford Whitehouse has 1633 reviews with a guest rating of 4.3 out of 5, followed closely by Mercure Telford Centre Hotel with 1630 reviews at 4.3. The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort has 1238 reviews, also rated 4.3.
Which Telford hotels have the highest guest ratings?
Hadley Park Hotel, The Huntsman of Little Wenlock and Church Farm Guest House each score 4.5 out of 5, from 750, 434 and 118 reviews respectively. Fallow Field Telford by Marston's Inns follows at 4.4 from 325 reviews.
Do the hotels serve breakfast?
Breakfast is listed at Hadley Park Hotel and Mercure Telford Centre Hotel, and Hadley Park Hotel, Mercure Telford Centre Hotel and The Telford Hotel Spa & Golf Resort offer breakfast in room. Most hotels on this shortlist list a restaurant or bar on site.