The Royal Oak, Gladestry

Hotels
9.2 (26 reviews)
The Royal Oak Inn , Gladestry , gb

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Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Charming atmosphere
Great breakfast options
Cons:
Noisy single beds
Less comfortable upstairs rooms for tall people

Categories

Cleanliness
9.11
Rooms were fabulous and very nice and perfect clean.
Service
9.58
Very friendly and helpful staff, excellent hosts.
Location
9.12
Beautiful area by Offa's Dyke with a good atmosphere.
Room Quality
9.07
Rooms with character, lovely living area, and hot showers.
Amenities
8.6
Single beds were a bit noisy; some guests preferred cooked breakfast options.
Value for Money
9.26
Paid extra for a very good cooked breakfast.
Food and Beverage
9.31
Food was wonderful and lots of veggie options available.
Overall Experience
9.58
A lovely stay with character and charm.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 05:34

Property Description

Charming Accommodation
Experience a peaceful stay at The Royal Oak, Gladestry, surrounded by a beautiful garden and convenient free parking. Unwind in comfortable rooms with modern amenities and a cozy atmosphere.

Delectable Dining Options
Indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar. Start your day right with a choice of continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast options each morning.

Explore Historic Landmarks
Conveniently located near Clifford Castle, Clun Castle, and Wigmore Castle, as well as Kinnersley Castle and Longtown Castle. Discover the rich history of the region while staying at our welcoming hotel.

To experience a delightful stay at The Royal Oak, Gladestry, book now and create unforgettable memories.

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 26 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.11
Service: 9.58
Location: 9.12
Room Quality: 9.07
Amenities: 8.6
Value for Money: 9.26
Food and Beverage: 9.31
Overall Experience: 9.58
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Mark • couple • gb
8
Pros:

We paid extra for a cooked breakfast which was very good and had the continental breakfast the second morning this was good also.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Kathryn H • couple • us
10
We arrived late and had a great time talking to the family who runs it in the pub, had the best night’s sleep in a gorge
Pros:

It was an absolutely lovely pub/b&b with character, cleanliness, and charm. The rooms were fabulous and we had an amazing stay.

2025-11-29 • via Nuitee
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willi • couple • il
10
Nice experience
Pros:

Very friendly staff

Cons:

Nothing

2025-10-26 • via Nuitee
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sam • solo_traveller • gb
10
2025-10-02 • via Nuitee
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willi • couple • il
10
Peaceful
Pros:

Very friendly staff . Helped us with charging our electric car
Good atmosphere at the pub
Room , bed and bathroom very nice and perfect clean.
Tasty fresh breakfast.
Great pastoral environment .

Cons:

Maybe for very tall people the upstairs room a little less comfortable because of the diagonally ceiling under the rooftop.They may require the downstairs room

2025-09-29 • via Nuitee
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Alan • extended_group • gb
10
stop here if you are walking the offas dyke path, its excellent
Pros:

sarah is an excellent host, beautiful home cooked food and a fabulous old pub full of charm perfect stop for walking the offas dyke path

Cons:

nothing

2025-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • couple • gb
10
Beautiful property and a fantastic stay. Couldn’t recommend enough!
Pros:

Beautiful little pub, the accomodation was excellent and food wonderful. We loved our stay!

Cons:

Nothing!

2025-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Ann • extended_group • gb
9
Pros:

Lovely rooms with living room area in each, lovely hot showers, very friendly and helpful staff, delicious meal in the evening with lots of veggie options.

Cons:

Single beds were a bit 'noisy' and one member of our party would have preferred a cooked breakfast but the rest thoroughly enjoyed the continental breakfast with lots of fresh fruit!

2025-08-02 • via Nuitee
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Hayley • couple • gb
10
Wonderful
Pros:

Lovely staff and lovely rooms

Cons:

Nothing it was beautiful

2025-07-27 • via Nuitee
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Jill • family_with_children • gb
10
2025-07-26 • via Nuitee
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Jane • couple • gb
10
Beautiful wecoming mid Wales pub
Pros:

Lovely friendly welcoming pub. Beautiful recently renovated suite of rooms. We didn't have our dog with us but ideal for dog too. Area amazingly beautiful and by Offa's Dyke

Cons:

Liked everything

2025-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Richard • group • gb
8
Very good
2025-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • solo traveller • gb
8
Very good
2025-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Bluejoe • group • gb
7
Decent stopover
Pros:

Fantastic hosts and lovely pub atmosphere

2025-07-13 • via Nuitee
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Vanessa • with friends • gb
10
Exceptional
2025-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Baber • family with young children • gb
10
Exceptional
Pros:

The staff were lovely, friendly and so willing to help. The accomodation was beautifully done with access to the pub garden, great for the dog.

2025-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Mark • young couple • gb
8
Such lovely owners and staff…so kind
Pros:

Great location for hiking

2025-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Sue • with friends • gb
8
Very good
2025-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Michelle • group • gb
9
Great Festival location
Pros:

Cosy, welcoming and genuine

Cons:

Towels were too small

2025-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Graca • young couple • gb
8
Very good
Pros:

Was everything very good.

2025-05-26 • via Nuitee