The Raven Hotel is set in the heart of the historic town of Much Wenlock. A 17th-century coaching inn, its fine dining restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosettes and serves a range of delicious dishes in its Brookes Bar.
All rooms at The Raven are individually styled with en suite bathrooms, and offer free Wi-Fi internet access along with a flat-screen TV/DVD player and Freeview channels.
The Raven Hotel now incorporates the 17th century inn, ancient almshouses, historic granary barns and Much Wenlock's original forge, creating a truly unique hotel. Free private parking is available to guests in the hotel car park.
Much Wenlock dates back to Roman times and has the famous 12th and 13th century Wenlock Priory, featured in the John Cleese film Clockwise, within a short walk of the hotel. The historic town boasts an eclectic selection of friendly, independent shops including booksellers, clothes shops, art galleries and an award-winning butchers.
Hotel Information
To ensure the comfort and enjoyment of all guests, the staff strive to attain a high level of personal service.
Surrounding Area
Situated just 12 miles from Shrewsbury and 6 miles from Ironbridge, the Raven Hotel in historic Much Wenlock is ideally located for a visit to Shropshire.
Much Wenlock is famous as the fore-runner of the modern Olympic Games.
Restaurants
The restaurant, set in what is believed to be the town's original 15th century almshouses, overlooks a delightful inner courtyard where you may dine on warm summer evenings.
Serving food with an emphasis on local produce and fresh ingredients, including herbs from the hotel's own garden, the chefs produce food awarded rosettes by the AA.
The style of food draws inspiration from tradition, wherever possible, combining it with elements and flair of modern European cuisine.