Castle Hotel Garden Views in Bishops Castle

Mid-Week Hotel Breaks and Deals in Shropshire

For the best mid week breaks and deals!!

The Castle Hotel, Shropshire is the perfect destination for a cheap hotel midweek break away from the hustle and bustle of life. Slow down and enjoy the fantastic walks and countryside in the Shropshire Hills designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

And to tempt you away we always have some lovely midweek break offers available at The Castle Hotel.


Spring Offer – 25% OFF and £25 Drinks Voucher

Stay in March or April 2026 and get a MASSIVE 25% OFF our B&B rates.
PLUS stay any TWO nights or more and get a complimentary drinks voucher of £25 Free to spend at any time during your stay.

Prices start from £105 a night B&B per couple.

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We are delighted to have been awarded The Good Hotel Guide’s Cesar Award for “Best Hotel for Walking in 2025” in Great Britain, and to celebrate we’ve created a really special Walking in Shropshire Special Offer

“Set in one of most unspoilt market towns in England, The Castle, Shropshire, is surrounded by the beautiful South Shropshire Hills – renowned as the best walking countryside in England. It’s the perfect place to return to for excellent food and a comfy room, following a strenuous hike.” The Good Hotel Guide

We have dozens of walks of all different lengths starting from the hotel front doorsteps, which are all available for customers to pick & choose their most appropriate days walking. Our staff are always on hand to give their personal recommendations dependant on your requirements. Offa’s Dyke, The Kerry Ridgeway, The Shropshire Way, The Long Mynd and Stiper Stones are all within walking distance from The Castle Hotel, with circular walks starting and finishing at The Castle Hotel. Each morning of your stay we produce a different recommended walk of the day with the most up to date weather conditions, walking notes, instructions and map for you to take with you. We really do specialise in walking in these unspoilt borderlands on the English/Welsh Marches. And as always Dogs are welcome and stay free of charge.

This special offer is available and can be booked online now or call us on 01588638403

For all our Special Offers Please Click Here


What is a Midweek Break?

A midweek break refers to a short holiday taken during the weekdays, typically Monday to Thursday. It is an excellent opportunity for people who cannot take time off work during the weekends, to unwind and relax.

Advantages of Midweek breaks!

There are many advantages of a midweek break, including lower prices, fewer crowds, and better availability of hotel rooms and attractions – but the major upside is the unequivocal relaxation they bring. For the general Monday to Friday worker, a midweek break provides a much-needed change of scenery and an opportunity to explore new places – some welcome respite from the demands of the working week.

Why you should stay at Bishops Castle Hotel

If you’re looking for a relaxing midweek break in the UK, The Castle Hotel in Bishops Castle is an excellent choice. This luxury pub and restaurant is located in the heart of Bishops Castle, a charming market town in Shropshire with beautifully scenic surroundings and a whole host of grandeur inside.

Luxury experiences

Expect a world of charming country discovery, with lavish interior furnishings and twelve lovingly-appointed ensuite bedrooms boasting plush beds, TVs, all the mod cons and gorgeous views across the undulating surrounding hills. The relaxed yet luxury bar and lounge areas are welcoming and comfortable, letting you completely unwind during your midweek break.

Relax by the South Shropshire Hills

The Castle Hotel is surrounded on all sides by the beautiful South Shropshire Hills (designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty AONB), the Welsh borders, and in some of the best walking countryside in the country. An eighteenth century inn with good food, panoramic views, fabulous gardens and one of the finest selections of real ales in Shropshire, this place is perfect for a midweek break.

Dogs and Pets are welcome

What’s more, dogs and pets are welcomed free of charge, making it an ideal destination for those who struggle leaving their furry friend at home. And you won’t be lost for walking spots – take a lazy stroll around the ancient cobbled streets of Bishops Castle or for the more adventurous bunch, try some walking or cycling around the surrounding hills. Pooch not up to it? Leave him or her at the hotel – the inn’s chefs just might spare a sausage or two!

Affordable Midweek prices

If you’re looking for a cheap midweek break, The Castle Hotel has several midweek break deals and midweek accommodation specials that you can take advantage of. You can save up to 25% on your midweek hotel breaks by booking directly on our website.

Winner of the Small Hotel of the Year 2022 at The West Midlands Tourism Awards, you wouldn’t be wrong for thinking this haunt was ever-popular, but the beauty of a midweek break here is that you can enjoy all the luxury with less of the hustle.

Make you stay a peaceful one

Soak in a more peaceful and relaxed experience at The Bishops, with fewer crowds and less noise – not only in the hotel but in the nearby towns and walking routes. Plus, if you want to truly get the experience, The Castle Hotel offers a range of activities and experiences, including wine tasting, and cookery classes – all of which can be booked prior to your stay here.

How can I book?

To book a midweek hotel break at The Castle Hotel, you can visit the website and check the available midweek hotel offers. Alternatively, please contact the hotel’s friendly team directly to make a reservation or ask for more information.

Recharge you batteries

In conclusion, a midweek break is an excellent way to recharge your batteries and explore new places. The Castle Hotel in Bishops Castle is the perfect spot for midweek hotel breaks, offering luxury accommodations, delicious meals, and a range of activities and experiences. Don’t hesitate to contact the hotel or book online to take advantage of the joy that a midweek break here brings.

Contact us today to book your Midweek break

Book your midweek break at The Castle Hotel Bishops Castle today and experience luxury and relaxation in a charming market town on the Welsh border.

Here are our Contact details:

The Castle Hotel Bishops Castle
Market Square, Bishops Castle,
Shropshire SY9 5BN

Phone: 01588 638403

Email: stay@thecastlehotelbishopscastle.co.uk

Website: https://www.thecastlehotelbishopscastle.co.uk/

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The Bedrooms

We have twelve lovely bedrooms, all en-suite, TV, pillows, sheets, all mod cons you see. And all suffused with that “away from it all” feeling. Some bedrooms have lovely views of the town and the surrounding hills, and others look out over the fabulous hotel gardens.

The Gardens

The gardens really are a feature in their own right. South facing, you gaze over the top of the little town to the big hills beyond, serenaded by the tinkling waterfall in the adjoining lily ponds. Have lunch in style on the extensive decking area with seating for over 50 guests, shaded by vine-covered arbours.

Things To Do

With various activities to do close by you will never be short of things to do during your stay ion Shropshire at The Castle Hotel. Take a lazy stroll around the ancient cobbled streets of Bishops Castle or for the more energetic activities try some walking or cycling around the surrounding hills.

Bishops Castle

Bishops Castle is a small and ancient market town encircled by the South Shropshire Hills, and is only a few miles from the Welsh Border. It is approximately equidistant from Shrewsbury and Ludlow It therefore makes the perfect place to start your exploration of this beautiful corner of Britain.

Shropshire

Shropshire may be one of the countries quietest counties but don’t be deceived- there´s still plenty to see and do. Shropshire has over 90 places to visit – historic houses and castles with beautiful gardens, the famous Ironbridge Gorge, and several National Trust properties nearby, including Powis Castle and Attingham Hall.

What our visitors say

  • 3 night stay - perfect - Food absolutely lovely, staff friendly - perfect mini break with our dog. Glorious countryside, wonderful walks - would highly recommend, thank you we will certainly come back. Maria x Stayed June 2015, travelled as a couple

    Maria FTripadvisor
  • We stayed with a group of friends to take part in the Bishops Castle Challenge Walk. Everything about the hotel was great. Rooms, food, very friendly and helpful staff . A good location for exploring the beautiful countryside of Shropshire. Definitely a hotel to come back to. Stayed August 2015, travelled as a couple

    MA_1ukTripadvisor
  • We stayed at The Castle Hotel for one night. Our room was fantastic with a beautiful view down to the village. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. Fabulous garden with a great panoramic view of the village. Our evening meal with lovely as well as breakfast. We will be back for longer next time. Stayed June 2015, travelled as a couple
    Jarman42Tripadvisor
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Autumn Offer - 25% OFF Oct, Nov, Dec 2026

Stay any night in October, November & December and get a lovely 25% OFF our B&B rates. Its as simple as that.

Prices start from £105 a night B&B per couple.

Awards & Accolades

Discover...

The Bedrooms

We have twelve lovely bedrooms, all en-suite, TV, pillows, sheets, all mod cons you see. And all suffused with that "away from it all" feeling. Some bedrooms have lovely views of the town and the surrounding hills, and others look out over the fabulous hotel gardens.

The Gardens

The gardens really are a feature in their own right. South facing, you gaze over the top of the little town to the big hills beyond, serenaded by the tinkling waterfall in the adjoining lily ponds. Have lunch in style on the extensive decking area with seating for over 50 guests, shaded by vine-covered arbours.

Things To Do

With various activities to do close by you will never be short of things to do during your stay ion Shropshire at The Castle Hotel. Take a lazy stroll around the ancient cobbled streets of Bishops Castle or for the more energetic activities try some walking or cycling around the surrounding hills.

Bishops Castle

Bishops Castle is a small and ancient market town encircled by the South Shropshire Hills, and is only a few miles from the Welsh Border. It is approximately equidistant from Shrewsbury and Ludlow It therefore makes the perfect place to start your exploration of this beautiful corner of Britain.

Shropshire

Shropshire may be one of the countries quietest counties but don’t be deceived- there´s still plenty to see and do. Shropshire has over 90 places to visit – historic houses and castles with beautiful gardens, the famous Ironbridge Gorge, and several National Trust properties nearby, including Powis Castle and Attingham Hall.

What our visitors say

  • 3 night stay - perfect - Food absolutely lovely, staff friendly - perfect mini break with our dog. Glorious countryside, wonderful walks - would highly recommend, thank you we will certainly come back. Maria x Stayed June 2015, travelled as a couple

    Maria FTripadvisor
  • We stayed with a group of friends to take part in the Bishops Castle Challenge Walk. Everything about the hotel was great. Rooms, food, very friendly and helpful staff . A good location for exploring the beautiful countryside of Shropshire. Definitely a hotel to come back to. Stayed August 2015, travelled as a couple

    MA_1ukTripadvisor
  • We stayed at The Castle Hotel for one night. Our room was fantastic with a beautiful view down to the village. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. Fabulous garden with a great panoramic view of the village. Our evening meal with lovely as well as breakfast. We will be back for longer next time. Stayed June 2015, travelled as a couple

    Jarman42Tripadvisor