The Charlton Arms Bed & Breakfast - Ludlow
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Michelin-listed riverside inn and gastropub on Ludford Bridge
Dining
The Charlton Arms Bed & Breakfast Ludlow offers a dinner menu with chargrilled steaks, exquisite desserts, and a varied wine list. The breakfast menu includes locally made sausages and bacon, smoked salmon, and eggs from the Clun Valley. The restaurant overlooks the River Teme, and guests can also dine at the sister hotel The Church Inn with a discount.
Rooms
The Charlton Arms has rooms named after Shakespeare characters, such as the Othello suite with a private hot tub and riverside balcony. The Hamlet room offers a large bathroom with separate bath and shower, plus an in-room espresso machine. The Capulet room provides a king bed with river views and a peek of the castle tower.
Location
The Charlton Arms is located on Ludford Bridge, a 10-minute walk from the medieval Ludlow Castle and town centre. Ludlow lies south of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with Ironbridge Gorge and Shrewsbury a 45-minute drive away. Free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site.
Pet-Friendly
The Charlton Arms offers a dog-friendly environment that welcomes well-behaved pets. The hotel provides board games and has a riverside terrace where guests can relax with their dogs. Special diet menus are available upon request for both humans and four-legged guests.
Family-Friendly
The Charlton Arms provides kids' meals and a shared lounge/TV area for families. The hotel has board games and puzzles available, and the heated rooms ensure comfort year-round. The proximity to Ludlow Castle and scenic walks makes it a convenient base for families exploring the area.
- Location: On Ludford Bridge, 10-min walk from Ludlow Castle
- Rooms: Shakespeare-themed suites, some with hot tubs and river views
- Dining: Michelin-listed menu with locally sourced ingredients
- Pet-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs welcome with board games and terrace
- Amenities: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
- Nearby: Ironbridge Gorge and Shrewsbury within a 45-minute drive
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
17 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Children's menu
Board games
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Charlton Arms Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 130 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 81.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gloucestershire, GLO |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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