The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group
Situated in the heart of a charming market town near the Welsh border, this Grade II listed Royal Oak Hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant featuring locally sourced cuisine, real ales, and secure free parking. Just 17 miles from Shrewsbury, this magnificent building provides a warm, friendly welcome and serves as a perfect gateway to Wales. Whether relaxing by the fire in winter, savoring a delicious meal in the restaurant, or exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside, the hotel offers an ideal refuge. Choose from standard, contemporary, or classic bedrooms, each boasting complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, room service, and tea & coffee making facilities. Elegant features range from carved French beds and delicate fabrics to modern, boutique-style furnishings. The hotel's restaurant showcases traditional cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including free-range eggs, heritage breed sausages, and Welsh lamb—all from the hotel’s own farm. A tempting wine list, an impressive range of real ales, and an on-site Costa coffee bar complement the dining experience. Known as the Gateway to Wales, Welshpool offers a wealth of attractions. Nestled in the upper Severn Valley, the town is surrounded by the rolling hills of Montgomeryshire and unspoiled Welsh countryside. A diverse selection of inns, restaurants, cafes, and pubs provides everything from classic Welsh dishes to contemporary cuisine. The town also marks the first stage of the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 290 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10
Guests praise the central location, friendly staff, comfortable beds, and excellent food, especially breakfast. Main complaints involve lack of elevator, poor soundproofing with street noise, dated facilities, and unclear parking directions.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYSuitable for those valuing location and food. Avoid if mobility-impaired or noise-sensitive; request non-street rooms and confirm parking.
Room types · 8
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Deluxe Suite
Our Deluxe Suites are large rooms which boast an additional seating area for guests. Each room is individually styled and offers a four-poster king size bed with luxury duvets and quilts, private bathroom facilities, tea and coffee making facilities and premium arrival treats, an iron and ironing board, bathrobe and slippers, complimentary bottled mineral water and WiFi access.
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Superior Double Room
Our Superior Double Rooms are unique and individually styled and have a double bed. Each room offers an private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, complimentary bottled mineral water, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, WiFi access and car parking.
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Superior Family Room (3 people)
Our Superior Family Rooms are larger, unique and individually styled rooms and have a double bed. Each room offers an private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, complimentary bottled mineral water, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, WiFi access and car parking.
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Superior Twin Room
Our Superior Twin Rooms are unique and individually styled rooms with 2 single beds. Each room offers an private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, complimentary bottled mineral water, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, WiFi access and car parking.
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Small Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
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Classic Double Room
The Classic Double Rooms are individually styled and feature private bathroom facilities, Freeview TV, electric kettle, an iron and ironing board, complimentary instant tea & coffee and free WiFi.
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Classic Single Room
The Classic Single Rooms are individually styled and feature private bathroom facilities, Freeview TV, electric kettle, an iron and ironing board, complimentary instant tea & coffee and free WiFi.
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Classic Twin Room
The Classic Twin Rooms are individually styled and offers 2 single beds along with private bathroom facilities, Freeview TV, electric kettle, an iron and ironing board, complimentary instant tea & coffee and free WiFi.
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All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).
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