Situated in Oswestry, in a historic building, 45 km from Chester Racecourse, The Sweeney is a holiday home with a garden and bar. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The accommodation features babysitting service and room service for guests. Some units have a terrace and/or a patio with garden views and an outdoor dining area. At the holiday home, some units are fitted with a kettle and chocolates or cookies. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in British cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. Guests at The Sweeney will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oswestry, like fishing. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Whittington Castle is 8 km from the accommodation, while Chirk Castle is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 86 km from The Sweeney.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really beautiful grounds, great rooms, friendly and helpful hosts.
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was exactly as we hoped, room excellent and food very good. Staff helpful and polite
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very helpful, welcoming and kind. Beautiful location and rooms in keeping with the age and grandeur of the delightful property. Gardens extremely well maintained and bar and dining area delightful. Breakfast was delicious! Thank you for...

Managed by The Sweeney Restaurant Bar & Rooms

Company review score: 9.2Based on 693 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

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Sweeney Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Sweeney
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Private bathroom
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Sun terrace
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Food & Drink
    • Kid meals
    • Bar
    • Room service
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    Entertainment and family services
    • Babysitting/child services
    Business facilities
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules
    The Sweeney takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 1 year are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    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
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    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.

    FAQs about The Sweeney

    • The Sweeney has 1 restaurant:

      • The Sweeney Restaurant

    • Check-in at The Sweeney is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The Sweeney has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Guests staying at The Sweeney can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan

    • Yes, The Sweeney is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Sweeney on this page.

    • The Sweeney is 2 miles from the centre of Oswestry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Sweeney can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Sweeney offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing

    • The prices at The Sweeney may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.