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The Feathers Hotel

24-25 Bull Ring
Rated 8.1 in 2899 reviews

The Feathers Hotel in Ludlow, United Kingdom, is a renowned destination known for its quintessential charm and rich history. Situated in the heart of this market town, the hotel is an impressive example of Jacobean architecture, boasting original timber-framing that dates back to the early 17th century. The façade immediately captivates with its iconic black and white exterior, drawing visitors into a world where historical allure meets modern-day comforts.

Inside, guests are greeted by warmly decorated interiors that pay homage to the building's storied past while seamlessly integrating contemporary amenities. The public spaces of The Feathers Hotel exude an inviting atmosphere, with wooden beams, period fireplaces, and intricate carvings that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The guest rooms are individually designed, offering a unique blend of traditional elements with subtle modern touches, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for visitors.

The hotel's dining experience is equally appealing, as its restaurant showcases a menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing the region's culinary heritage. Guests can indulge in a selection of expertly crafted dishes that celebrate both traditional flavors and innovative cuisine.

The Feathers Hotel also provides spaces ideal for meetings and events, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and business travelers. Its central location allows easy access to Ludlow's attractions, including the nearby historic Ludlow Castle and the picturesque Shropshire Hills. Whether pausing for afternoon tea or exploring the nearby countryside, guests find The Feathers Hotel an enchanting base for their adventures in Ludlow.

Climate and Weather

January
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Michelin Restaurants in Ludlow and near The Feathers Hotel

Ludlow Castle
Ludlow Castle
Medieval fortification in Shropshire, England, UK
420m / 460yd
St Laurence's Church, Ludlow
St Laurence's Church, Ludlow
Grade I listed church in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
70m / 80yd
St John's
St John's
Church in Ludlow, Shropshire
470m / 0.29mi
Church of St Giles, Ludford
Church of St Giles, Ludford
Grade II* listed church in Ludford, Shropshire, England, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
Museum collections centre in Ludlow, Shropshire, United Kingdom
80m / 90yd
Ludlow Museum
Museum in Ludlow, England, United Kingdom
150m / 160yd
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bromfield
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bromfield
Grade I listed church in Bromfield, Shropshire, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Holy Trinity
Church in Middleton, Shropshire
3.8km / 2.3mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Ashford Carbonell, Shropshire, England, UK
3.9km / 2.5mi
St Bartholomew's Church
St Bartholomew's Church
Church in Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in Caynham, Shropshire, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Caynham, Shropshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Grade I listed church in Shropshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire, England, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church, Shropshire, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Aston Tump
Aston Tump
Motte-and-bailey castle in Pipe Aston, Herefordshire, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Pipe Aston, Herefordshire, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Leominster Canal
Leominster Canal
Canal in England, no longer in service
6.2km / 3.9mi
St John the Baptist's Church, Hope Bagot
St John the Baptist's Church, Hope Bagot
Church in Hope Bagot, Shropshire, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Church of St Mary, Bitterley
Church of St Mary, Bitterley
Grade I listed church in Bitterley, Shropshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Whitton, Shropshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Downton, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of All Saints, Culmington
Church of All Saints, Culmington
Grade II* listed church in Culmington, Shropshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.6mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Onibury, Shropshire, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of St James
Church of St James
Church in Greete, Shropshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church in Little Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Teme Aqueduct At Ngr So 5368 6878 (That Part In Richards Castle Cp)
Teme Aqueduct At Ngr So 5368 6878 (That Part In Richards Castle Cp)
Aqueduct in Richard's Castle, Shropshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Brimfield, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.4km / 4.6mi
Church of St George
Church of St George
Church in Orleton, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.8km / 4.8mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in Elton, Herefordshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Burford House
Burford House
Country house in Shropshire, England, UK
9.4km / 5.9mi
St Mary's Church, Burford
St Mary's Church, Burford
Church in Burford, Shropshire, England, UK
9.7km / 6.1mi
St Peter
St Peter
Church in Clee Hill, Shropshire
8km / 5mi
Knowle Mission Room
Knowle Mission Room
Church in Knowle, Shropshire
8.6km / 5.3mi
Church of St Milburga, Stoke St Milborough
Church of St Milburga, Stoke St Milborough
Church in Stoke St Milborough, Shropshire, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Church of St John the Baptist, Nash
Church of St John the Baptist, Nash
Church in Nash, Shropshire, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Leinthall Earls, Herefordshire, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church in Leinthall Starkes, Herefordshire, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Watling Street
Watling Street
Ancient trackway, one of the "Four Highways" of mediæval England
10.5km / 6.5mi
Wigmore Castle
Wigmore Castle
Castle in Herefordshire, England, UK
11.7km / 7.3mi
Croft Castle
Croft Castle
Castle and historic house museum near Leominster, Herefordshire, England, UK
11.2km / 7mi
Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle
Grade I listed historic house museum in Shropshire, England, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
Wigmore Abbey
Wigmore Abbey
Former religious house in Herefordshire, England, UK
10.8km / 6.7mi
Berrington Hall
Berrington Hall
Grade I listed historic house museum in Herefordshire, England, UK
11.1km / 6.9mi
Flounders' Folly
Flounders' Folly
Folly tower in Culmington, Shropshire, England, UK
11.5km / 7.2mi

What to do in Ludlow and near The Feathers Hotel

Ludlow Castle
Ludlow Castle
Medieval fortification in Shropshire, England, UK
420m / 460yd
St Laurence's Church, Ludlow
St Laurence's Church, Ludlow
Grade I listed church in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
70m / 80yd
St John's
St John's
Church in Ludlow, Shropshire
470m / 0.29mi
Church of St Giles, Ludford
Church of St Giles, Ludford
Grade II* listed church in Ludford, Shropshire, England, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
Shropshire Museums' Collections Centre
Museum collections centre in Ludlow, Shropshire, United Kingdom
80m / 90yd
Ludlow Museum
Museum in Ludlow, England, United Kingdom
150m / 160yd
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bromfield
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bromfield
Grade I listed church in Bromfield, Shropshire, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Holy Trinity
Church in Middleton, Shropshire
3.8km / 2.3mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Ashford Carbonell, Shropshire, England, UK
3.9km / 2.5mi
St Bartholomew's Church
St Bartholomew's Church
Church in Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in Caynham, Shropshire, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Caynham, Shropshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Grade I listed church in Shropshire, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Ashford Bowdler, Shropshire, England, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church, Shropshire, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Aston Tump
Aston Tump
Motte-and-bailey castle in Pipe Aston, Herefordshire, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Pipe Aston, Herefordshire, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Leominster Canal
Leominster Canal
Canal in England, no longer in service
6.2km / 3.9mi
St John the Baptist's Church, Hope Bagot
St John the Baptist's Church, Hope Bagot
Church in Hope Bagot, Shropshire, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Church of St Mary, Bitterley
Church of St Mary, Bitterley
Grade I listed church in Bitterley, Shropshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Whitton, Shropshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Downton, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of All Saints, Culmington
Church of All Saints, Culmington
Grade II* listed church in Culmington, Shropshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.6mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Onibury, Shropshire, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of St James
Church of St James
Church in Greete, Shropshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church in Little Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Teme Aqueduct At Ngr So 5368 6878 (That Part In Richards Castle Cp)
Teme Aqueduct At Ngr So 5368 6878 (That Part In Richards Castle Cp)
Aqueduct in Richard's Castle, Shropshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Brimfield, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.4km / 4.6mi
Church of St George
Church of St George
Church in Orleton, Herefordshire, England, UK
7.8km / 4.8mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in Elton, Herefordshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi

About Ludlow

Ludlow, a historic market town in Shropshire, offers a blend of cultural, culinary, and outdoor experiences worth exploring. Visit Ludlow Castle, a well-preserved Norman fortress that provides insight into the town's medieval past. The castle grounds offer picturesque views of the surrounding area, making it a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll.

Explore the Market that takes place in the town square, where you can find a variety of local produce, artisan goods, and crafts. Engaging with local vendors can give you a taste of the region’s culinary offerings, which are highly regarded. Ludlow is known for its food scene, so make sure to dine at local restaurants that focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.

Wander through the Historic Streets, where you can admire the charming architecture and an array of independent shops. The town's buildings showcase different historical styles, reflecting its rich heritage. Additionally, visit St. Laurence's Church, notable for its impressive tower and beautiful stained glass windows. The church often hosts community events and concerts.

For those who appreciate nature, take a walk along the River Teme. The riverside paths provide a serene environment for a leisurely walk or picnic, and the scenery is particularly attractive in the spring and summer months. If you are interested in history, check out the Ludlow Museum, which offers exhibits that delve into the town's past and its significance in the region.

Lastly, attend one of the local festivals or events, which highlight the town's vibrant community spirit. Events often celebrate food, art, and music, providing opportunities to engage with both locals and visitors. Ludlow's combination of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a pleasant destination to explore.




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