Stayed November 17th for just one night.It was the wifes birthday and we often do this i.e. have dinner out and stay over. Bedroom was very nice,nothing fancy but modern and clean. Lovely position just alongside the canal,in a nice area of Stafford. The service that we loved was the Conservatory Restaurant. We had the Gourmet menu. A little bit... more

Stayed for 1 night between wedding and honeymoon. Booked the 4 poster Paget Suite. Lovely room with beautiful views of the canal. Room spacious and clean. Food fabulous as ever in the restaurant. We have dined in the restaurant before but never stayed overnight. We felt the stay enhanced the trip somewhat. more

We had a family room which was spacious but dusty in places (TV unit etc). No mini bar despite a space for one No hairdryer either Food was excellent - we had dinner, breakfast and lunch Staff all very friendly and helpful. We requested additional towels and they appeared within minutes. Only negative they had run out of duck food... more

The worst weekend ever. Friday we arrived the rooms were booked as all inclusive and were put down as room only so had to get that changed. Booked dinner in the restaurant at 9.30pm ordered 4 starters only 3 turned up and 15 minute later the other one turned up. The belly pork dinner turned up and the fat was... more

I have stayed here several times now. The hotel is in an attractive setting. You can see it as you drive along the M6, and it is just out of a small village, next to the canal with its own lake. Rooms are generally OK. I find the best ones are on the 1st floor, away from the M6. I... more

Rooms are very nicely done and the bathrooms are also good. The hotel is in an attractive setting, and althougn the motorway is very close, at least in the winter we weren't disturbed by the noise. The bar food is very good, and there is a reasonable wine list too. We didn't try the restaurant until Saturday, and on Saturday... more

Small comfortabloe well appointed hotel with large conference and banquesting facilities. Stayed o/night. In comfortable large room with big bathroom. Dinner very nice (portions to big for me). Full English Breakfast deliscious and set me up for the day. Lovely setting next to a picturesque English canal. Walking along the banks was a very pleasant way to spend an hour... more

looked nice,but the bar and restaurant staff never raised a smile.room was ok but not worth £115 per night. bar staff would rather chat between themselfs than serve. also there was never enought seats for the guests of the wedding which i was attending. at the the wedding breakfast we were cramed into a little room where waiting staff couldn't... more

Perfect central location by banks of River Avon and 5 mins walk to the Royal Shakespear Theatre. Warm and friendly staff, always on hand to help. Rooms good standard. Good leisure centre. Enjoyed our stay, look forward to returning back in the future. more