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About the Hotel

Friar Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 2NA
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Next to the Anglican Worcester Cathedral
Very good
7.4
7.7
/10
3.8
4.0
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Location

Ye Olde Talbot Hotel is situated opposite the impressive Worcester Cathedral, a notable landmark in the city. This traditional coaching inn, dating back to the 13th century, immerses visitors in local history. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring Worcester's rich cultural and architectural offerings.

Rooms

The hotel offers 29 well-appointed bedrooms, designed to provide a comfortable stay for all guests. Each room features a unique character, reflecting the rich heritage of the building. Various room types are available, accommodating individual travelers, couples, and families.

Dining

Ye Olde Talbot accommodates a range of dining options, featuring traditional pub fare alongside a selection of craft beers. Guests can enjoy locally inspired dishes in a welcoming setting, with new seasonal menus presented regularly. The availability of the Greene King app further enhances the dining experience by offering easy access to menu selections and deals.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

This hotel welcomes dogs, making it a suitable choice for pet owners looking to travel with their furry companions. Visitors can find designated dog-friendly areas to enjoy during their stay. The hotel provides water bowls and treats for four-legged guests while ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for all.

Special Offers

Ye Olde Talbot Hotel has ongoing promotions, such as a free main dish or drink for newcomers who download the Greene King app. Seasonal events, including Christmas gatherings, are also available and focus on creating memorable dining experiences. Guests can redeem gift cards for meals and drinks at the inn, adding value to their stay.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Worcester Cathedral

Rooms: 29 well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Traditional pub fare and craft beers

Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Severn and enjoy the beautiful views.
  • Discover the historic Worcester Cathedral and its stunning architecture.
  • Try a traditional Worcester sauce on dishes at The Burger Shop.
  • Visit The Hive for a unique blend of library and museum experiences.
  • Explore the vibrant food stalls at the Worcester Market on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ye Olde Talbot Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at its Ye Olde Talbot Restaurant, featuring an enticing selection of British and European cuisine. With a cozy lounge bar ambiance, guests can enjoy comforting meals and a variety of creative hot drinks in a warm setting that welcomes all.
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns Worcester Restaurant photo
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns Worcester Restaurant photo
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns Worcester Restaurant photo

Ye Olde Talbot Restaurant

British, European
Ambiance
Cozy lounge bar with a welcoming atmosphere ideal for relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of delicious starters, satisfying mains, and decadent desserts. Enjoy a selection of hot drinks, including unique options like Winter Warmer Mulled Wine and Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a more organized dining experience.
Open for breakfast and all-day dining; exact hours may vary.

Location

Friar Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 2NA
Map view
Friar Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 2NA
Nearby
Church
Worcester Cathedral
210 m
Museum
The Commandery
210 m
Event hall
The Guildhall Worcester
360 m
Museum
Tudor House Museum
100 m
Museum
Museum of Royal Worcester
250 m
Art object
Edward Elgar Statue
140 m
The Greyfriars Friar Street
Greyfriars' House and Garden
180 m
Deansway St Andrews Gardens
Glover's Needle
370 m
Church
St Swithun's Worcester
490 m
Deansway
Worcester College
390 m
Shopping Area
Cathedral Square
120 m
Park
Fort Royal Park
350 m
Farm
Top Barn Farm Park
500 m
Worcester District
Edgar Tower
120 m
Friar St
National Trust
180 m
Croome Park
570 m
Worcester WR1 2HS
Sir Edward Elgar Statue sculpted by Kenneth Potts
140 m
Church
St Helens Church
220 m
Severn Street The Painting House
Piston Gin
280 m
Unit 14
The Gallery
500 m
Croome Park
St Mary Magdalene's Church
500 m
Restaurants
Coffee Warehouse
200 m
104 High Street 104 High Street
Cathedral Cafe
200 m
7 Severn Street
egg'cetera
240 m
14 Friar Street
Coffee#1 Worcester
200 m
4-6 Pump Street
Papa's Caffe
240 m
6-8 New Street
GoodRoots
330 m
Royal Porcelain Works Severn Street Royal Porcelain Works
Pan Pizza
340 m
40-41 New Street
Scoff's
350 m
17 New Street
Explore Worcester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Worcester Cathedral
Worcester Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and serene gardens make this historic cathedral a peaceful visit, hosting regular services and concerts.
The Commandery
The Commandery
3 minutes' walk
A historic building with exhibitions on local history, including the English Civil War. Engaging tours are available.
Museum of Royal Worcester
Museum of Royal Worcester
4 minutes' walk
Home to the world's finest collection of Worcester porcelain, showcasing over 250 years of craftsmanship in an elegant setting.
Tudor House Museum
Tudor House Museum
2 minutes' walk
A delightful riverside museum in a 16th-century building with interactive displays revealing Worcester's history.
Gheluvelt Park
Gheluvelt Park
4-minute drive
A great park for picnics and play, featuring a splash pad and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and leisure seekers.
Canoeing on the River Severn
16 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of canoeing with rentals available nearby. Great for adventurous visitors seeking outdoor fun.
Wellness Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and skincare treatments. Ideal for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
Coffee Warehouse
Coffee Warehouse
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch with local ingredients.
Cathedral Cafe
Cathedral Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Offering a delightful menu of homemade cakes and local dishes, this café provides a charming atmosphere next to the cathedral.
egg'cetera
egg'cetera
3 minutes' walk
Known for its breakfast and brunch menus, featuring egg-based dishes in a vibrant, relaxed setting suitable for all ages.
Worcester Arts Workshop
Worcester Arts Workshop
10 minutes' walk
A local hub for creative arts, hosting live performances and workshops that cater to a diverse audience throughout the year.
The Swan Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring live performances, including drama, musicals, and comedy shows, appealing to all entertainment enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Worcester6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)57 min  ·  37.7 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)94 min  ·  62.4 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns
Is there an option for paid parking nearby since the hotel doesn't offer any parking facilities?
10 November 2024
There are multiple car parks within close proximity to the hotel for guests to use, but there is no on-site parking available.
Can I bring my dog to stay at the hotel, and are there any fees involved?
12 December 2024
Dog-friendly rooms are available upon request, and there is a charge of £10 for pets per stay.
Are there rooms with twin beds available to book?
11 January 2025
Yes, there are three rooms that feature twin beds at this hotel.
What options do you have nearby for nightlife or live music?
15 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, where guests can find various bars and clubs, including Drummonds on New Street for good live music.
Is it possible to check out later than the usual time?
14 March 2025
Late checkout requests are generally accommodated on Sundays, but during events like the Cheltenham festival, availability may vary.
What time is breakfast served on weekends, and can I bring my dog into the bar area?
20 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 8am until 11am on Saturdays, and dogs are welcome in the bar area.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycles overnight?
25 May 2025
Yes, there is a designated storage area available for bicycles in the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the local cricket ground?
30 June 2025
The cricket ground is located just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, directly across the river.
What kind of breakfast options are available? Is there a full English breakfast?
5 July 2025
A variety of breakfast options are offered, including a popular full English breakfast among guests.
Can I make changes to my booking or cancel it if my plans change?
10 August 2025
Cancellations must be handled through booking.com customer support for proper processing.

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