Old Downton Lodge

5.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Exterior
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite
Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Bridal Suite) | Restaurant
Miscellaneous
Lounge

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Downton on the Rock, Ludlow, England, SY8 2HU
  • Place, Ludlow Food Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Ludlow Castle
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Mortimer Forest
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (4Poster)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Bridal Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Ludlow

Old Downton Lodge places you within a 15-minute drive of Ludlow Food Centre and Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve. This 10-room, 5-star guesthouse has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ludlow Food Centre - 12 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Shropshire Hills - 15 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Ludlow Castle - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Ludlow Brewing Company - 16 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Mortimer Forest - 23 min drive - 6.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bucknell Station - 15 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlton Arms Hotel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Lion - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Green Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The George - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Old Downton Lodge

Adults-only guesthouse with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests of Old Downton Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and conference space. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions. Other amenities at this adults-only guesthouse include a business center and wedding services.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Table tennis

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This is an adults-only property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Old Downton Lodge?

This guesthouse is located in Ludlow, close to Mortimer Forest, Ludlow Food Centre, and National Trust's Croft Castle and Parkland. You'll also find Ludlow Castle and Stokesay Castle nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Old Downton Lodge?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Downton Lodge on Oct 21, 2025 start from $272.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Old Downton Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does Old Downton Lodge have a casino on the premises?

No, Old Downton Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Old Downton Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Old Downton Lodge?

At this adults-only guesthouse, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some accommodations include premium bedding and separate bathtubs and showers.

Does Old Downton Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Old Downton Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Old Downton Lodge serves free breakfast from its restaurant.

Will Old Downton Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Old Downton Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Old Downton Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Old Downton Lodge?

No, at Old Downton Lodge, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

Does Old Downton Lodge offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Old Downton Lodge.