About this property

Historic Setting: The Sweeney in Oswestry is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by a beautifully maintained garden. Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and room service, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian/vegan selections. Lunch and dinner are also available. Local Attractions: Located 86 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, The Sweeney is near Whittington Castle (8 km), Chirk Castle (14 km), and Chester Racecourse (45 km). Guests can enjoy fishing and cycling activities in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free parking available on-site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Fielding
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room the hotel and the vibe was wondering, very beautiful 😍 the breakfast was amazing aswell
Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff are welcoming and efficient. The room I had was warm and comfortable. The en-suite shower was very good. Plenty of parking. Excellent breakfast with lots of choice in a very pleasant breakfast room a bit like a conservatory. This is...
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fab location, loved the lights over the bed,loved the restaurant ambience, lovely views beautiful food.loved the big room Liked the touch of the radio playing in the room on arrival. Would love to come back.
Ruth
Ireland Ireland
Just a great family run Hotel with good atmosphere and delicious food in restaurant.
Rosemarie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very comfy room and very friendly staff. Food was excellent.
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were lovely, efficient, friendly, welcoming and warm. No rushing around which made us feel relaxed.
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great stay, very comfortable, warm and clean. Staff were very friendly and welcoming. The food at the Sweeney was delicious, a very good dining experience, staff were attentive. Plenty of on site parking. Will definitely stay here again.
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very quirky but comfortable hotel. Staff were very welcoming and ground’s fantastic.
Morgan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff,the location and the quality of the food
Tracy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent gem of a hotel a charming place with much character Very clean , very comfy, Well worth a visit Staff were amazing, nothing too much Food gorgeous especially the breakfast Shall definitely be returning soon

Managed by The Sweeney Restaurant Bar & Rooms

Company review score: 9.3Based on 669 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Our stylish restaurant with its contemporary décor offers wonderful modern British and European cuisine to both residents and non residents – open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, we offer an A la Carte menu. We are also renowned locally and as far as Chester, Shrewsbury and beyond for our delicious Sunday lunches which, such is their popularity, have to be booked well in advance. Our chic bar is the perfect place to relax. In these contemporary, yet comfortable, surroundings why not enjoy a cocktail, a meal, a coffee – read a book, enjoy the views or chat with friends or colleagues – we like to think that our bar pays homage to convivial congeniality and we hope you do too Our magnificent function room can cater for wedding parties, birthday parties, anniversaries, in fact just about anything that you feel like having a party for! We are also licensed to hold civil ceremonies at the Sweeney. Proving to be very very popular are our Exclusive Use Weddings – please feel free to call and enquire about this option or any other information regarding any function at the Sweeney. Location: 2 miles from the historic market town of Oswestry, 17 miles from the medieval town of Shrewsbury and 25 miles from the famous Roman town of Chester – we are conveniently placed for all by road or rail. Manchester and Liverpool too are easily accessible by car. (Please note all distances are approximate). Shopping and Entertainment – Both Shrewsbury and Chester are excellent for shopping and a few miles outside Chester is Cheshire Oaks – one of the country’s biggest outlet villages. Chester has its own race course and is also home to one of the UK’s best zoos. The Sweeney is also 12 miles from Llangollen which plays host to the International Eistethfod each year.

Neighbourhood information

A Handsome mansion built of free-stone and beautifully placed in the midst of a well timbered park close to the bustling marker town of Oswestry. Other nearby attractions include the picture-postcard Whittington Castle, Park Hall Countryside Experience and the great Marcher Fortress Chirk Castle. Oswestry is also a great place to explore the dramatic landscape of the Welsh Borders and is close to Offas Dyke long-distance footpath.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Superb breakfast included with all options.
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Full English/Irish
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Service
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note: There is a Pet fee of GBP20.00 per stay collected upon check-in.