About
Formerly the manor house of the Earl of Powis and a coaching stop, The Royal Oak Hotel continues to provide the best of local fare, ales, comfort and good cheer to both local and travelling folk, as it has for 350 years. Part of the award-winning Coaching Inn Group's 'Classic Collection', The Royal Oak has also hosted The Queen, accompanied by The Duke Of Edinburgh, back in 2010.
There are 24 comfortable bedrooms with an option of superior rooms if you prefer. A choice of well-equipped function and conference rooms are available, accommodating up to 150 guests.
Welshpool is the gateway to mid wales, a historic georgian border town in the Upper Severn Valley, 17 miles from Shrewsbury, within reach of Powis Castle and gardens, Montgomery Canal, Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway, Offa's Dyke as well as Powisland Museum. The roman city of Chester is only 44 miles away.
The hotel offers a spacious restaurant, cosy bar, a lounge to relax and enjoy a coffee, meeting/banquet facilities, room service, free parking, non-smoking rooms/facilities, television, and complimentary WiFi.
Facilities
Other
- Accessible Venue
- Near rail station
- Outside Seating
Accessibility
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Assisted wheelchair users
- Autism Friendly
- Disabled facilities
- Elderly and less mobile
- Independent wheelchair users
- Part-time wheelchair users
Booking & Payment Details
- American Express accepted
- Christmas special programme
- Contactless Payment Accepted
- Festive Special Programme
- Online Booking Possible
- Travel agent bookings
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Catering
- Cooked Breakfast
- Evening meals
- Licenced (table or bar)
- On site café / restaurant
- Packed lunches provided
- Refill Scheme
- Restaurant open to non-residents
- Snacks/afternoon tea
- Special diets available
- Vegetarian diet available
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
- Cots available
- High chairs available
Groups
- Mini Coach Parties Accepted
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
- Real log/coal fires
Laundry Facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities - On request
Leisure Facilities
- Free WIFI
- Golf available (onsite or nearby)
- Leisure club (onsite or nearby)
- Secure cycle storage
Linen & Bedding
- Towels Provided
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Conference facilities
Occupancy
- Sleeps 20+
Parking
- Accessible Parking
- Free Parking
- Free Parking on Site
- On site car park
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs Accepted
- Enclosed Garden
- Laundry/valet service
- Lounge for residents' use
- Night porter
- Pet Friendly
- Television available
- Totally non-smoking
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- Hairdryer
- King-sized bed
- Radio
- Satellite TV
- Shower
- Super King-Size Beds
- Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
- Telephone
- Television
Site Features
- Building of historical interest
- Garden
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Business Stays
- Coach parties accepted
- Coach parties welcomed
- Couples
- Dog Friendly Holidays
- Families
- Hen/Stag Dos Welcome
- LGBTQIA+
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Situated in the centre of Welshpool on A483, on the corner of Severn Street and Church Street by the traffic lights. Welshpool Railway Station half a mile, Mid Wales Airport three miles.
Public Transport Directions
Welshpool has a Railway Station, located around 10 minutes on foot from The Royal Oak Hotel, as well as a number of local bus services.