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The Moat House

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Property grounds
Garden
Property grounds
Superior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Stafford, England, ST17 0RJ
  • Popular LocationCannock Chase4 min drive
  • Popular LocationStafford Castle9 min drive
  • Popular LocationStafford Gatehouse Theatre9 min drive
  • AirportBirmingham (BHX)39 min drive

Room options

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Stafford

Located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Cannock Chase, The Moat House is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Stafford Gatehouse Theatre. This 4-star hotel has 41 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Cannock Chase - 4 min drive
  • Stafford Castle - 9 min drive
  • Stafford Gatehouse Theatre - 9 min drive
  • Shugborough Hall - 13 min drive
  • Weston Park - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Penkridge Station - 6 min drive
  • The preferred airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX): 39-min drive, 36.5 mi/58.8 km.

Restaurants

  • Bod - 8 min drive
  • Central Co-op Florist - Wildwood - 6 min drive
  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Oxleathers - 8 min drive
  • Horse & Jockey - 6 min drive

About this property

The Moat House

Upscale hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
Guests of The Moat House enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a garden. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Orangery Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Living room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Moat House?

The Moat House offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Moat House?

As of May 14, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Moat House on Jun 9, 2024 start from $108.31, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near The Moat House?

This hotel is located in Stafford, close to Stafford Castle, Cannock Chase, and The Chase Golf Club. You'll also find Cannock Chase Country Park and Stafford Gatehouse Theatre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Moat House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Moat House include a casino on the premises?

No, The Moat House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Moat House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Moat House?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Moat House?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Moat House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Moat House serves free English breakfast at Orangery Restaurant each morning.

Will The Moat House allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Moat House for a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Moat House?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Moat House?

The closest major airport to The Moat House is Birmingham Airport (BHX), which is about 26.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Moat House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Moat House.

The Moat House Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 438 out of 648 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 648 reviews" "
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Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 648 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 648 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was visiting overseas for a business trip and The Moat House was recommended to me by my associates. NO regrets at all, everything about this place made me feel like I was at home. The courteous staff, the home cooked meals, and the cleanliness EVERYTHING WS GREAT!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mrs J M

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel with outstanding service
We stopped over with our dog for a 1 night stay on our way back from southern Spain . It was a great way to end our holiday . The staff were fantastic from start to finish , the room was lovely , great shower , fantastic breakfast and amazing evening meal in the lounge bar . Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
On arrival I noticed they had loads of parking spaces which is always a bonus. The hotel is in nice countryside surroundings , check in was easy and the staff very friendly and informative. My room was very nice and a decent size with a decent size bathroom also, was very quiet making it easy to relax and sleep. Breakfast was excellent and again very friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again so highly recommended!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024