Clayhanger Guest House 40-42 King Street,
Newcastle-under-Lyme,
United Kingdom,
ST5 1HX,
Staffordshire
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Close to The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Clayhanger Guest House guests
Free parking
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Attentive owners
Good breakfast
Fast Wifi
"I didn't use the lounge (which has a fridge and microwave for guests if needed)."
Deanne from United Kingdom
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"Really enjoyed my 1 Night stay here with a friend in a twin room."
Daniel3100 from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location for our needs."
Alan from United States
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Accommodation Options
Clayhanger Guest House offers 13 meticulously designed guest rooms, including single, twin, double, and triple setups. Each room is equipped with a built-in DVD, tea and coffee-making facilities, vanity basin, and individual heating controls. Guests can expect well-maintained interiors that reflect the character of the Victorian town house.
Dining Experience
Breakfast is served daily in the Victorian-style dining room, offering a selection of continental items, scrambled eggs, toast, cereals, and fruits. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages including tea and coffee to accompany their meal. This dining experience supports a refreshing start to each day.
Local Attractions
Situated within Newcastle-under-Lyme, the guest house is a short walk from various shops, bars, and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Alton Towers and the Wedgwood Visitor Centre, making it convenient for guests to explore local culture and entertainment. The Potteries Shopping Centre and Festival Park are also easily accessible for shopping and dining options.
Wellness and Relaxation
Clayhanger Guest House offers a comfortable lounge equipped with magazines and local information to enhance relaxation. Guests can choose to unwind in the lounge after a day of activities or align their visit with nearby leisure facilities for a more active experience. Staff provides 24/7 assistance to ensure all needs and inquiries are promptly addressed.
Accessibility and Parking
The guest house features a main entrance with sufficient access points and a parking area located less than 50 meters from the entrance. Street parking options are available nearby with certain restrictions for daytime hours. Clayhanger is situated close to public transport links, making arrivals and departures manageable for all guests.
Highlights
Accommodation: 13 individually designed guest rooms
Dining: Continental breakfast with various options
Location: Short walk from shops and restaurants
Nearby Attractions: Close to Alton Towers and Wedgwood Center
“The Victorian-era building maintains an exceptional level of cleanliness, which stood out to me; with free parking and a location near local attractions, it's convenient for exploring. The owners seem dedicated to guest satisfaction, even tailoring breakfast options, which makes this adults-only spot feel particularly welcoming for both leisure and business. It's good value and well-situated.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Attic Double Low Beams
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Clayhanger Guest House Location
Clayhanger Guest House 40-42 King Street,
Newcastle-under-Lyme,
United Kingdom,
ST5 1HX,
Staffordshire
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Clayhanger Guest House 40-42 King Street,
Newcastle-under-Lyme,
United Kingdom,
ST5 1HX,
Staffordshire
City landmarks
Park
Waterworld
1.3
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
2200 ft
Church
Church of St Giles
2500 ft
Museum
Etruria Industrial Museum
1.8
mi
Park
Lyme Valley Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Trent Art
2500 ft
Church
St Mark's Church Basford
4000 ft
Landmark
Hartshill Cemetery Chapels
4400 ft
Theatre
New Vic Theatre
4600 ft
Landmark
Hartshill Park
4800 ft
Zoo
Brampton Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Queen's Gardens
4100 ft
Landmark
Fred Kite Memorial
4000 ft
Amusement Park
Cheeky Monkeys
4700 ft
Museum
The Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dudson Museum
2.0
mi
Museum
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stoke-on-Trent Garden Festival
1.5
mi
Park
Etruria Park
1.2
mi
Ski Area
Stoke Ski Centre
1.4
mi
Church
Minster Church of Saint Peter-Ad-Vincula
1.7
mi
Landmark
Middleport Pottery
1.9
mi
Park
Hanley Park
1.7
mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Stoke
1.5
mi
Event hall
Mitchell Arts Centre Auditorium
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
Festival Retail Park
1.5
mi
Art object
Statue of Josiah Wedgwood
1.7
mi
Landmark
Caldon Canal
1.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Brampton Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Arnold Machin
4000 ft
37 Ironmarket
The Cakery N-U-L
3800 ft
2B 2C Radford Street
Yates
4200 ft
14-16 Ironmarket
Shaws Fish & Chip
5100 ft
103 High Street
The Golden Lion
5000 ft
87 High Street
Explore Newcastle-under-Lyme
Explore Newcastle-under-Lyme
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterworld
25 minutes' walk
An indoor water park with slides and pools. Great fun for families looking to spend a day splashing around.
The Brampton Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local art and history come together here, featuring exhibitions that celebrate the area's heritage. Free entry available.
Etruria Industrial Museum
35 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the industrial heritage of Etruria, showcasing working steam engines and pottery exhibits.
Lyme Valley Park
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls with scenic views and picnic spots along the river.
Stoke Ski Centre
5 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers of all ages. Equipment rental available for beginners.
Yoga at The Pottery
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a tranquil setting at a local pottery studio. Booking required for sessions.
The Arnold Machin
15 minutes' walk
Casual pub dining with local ales and hearty meals. Signature fish and chips are a standout.
The Cakery N-U-L
14 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering a delightful range of cakes, pastries, and light bites. Perfect for afternoon tea.
Yates
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant serving international dishes along with lively drinks. Reservations recommended.
Shaws Fish & Chip
19 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips with a local twist. A must-try for a true taste of British cuisine.
New Vic Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances from drama to comedy, appealing to all age groups.
Cheeky Monkeys
17 minutes' walk
An engaging children's entertainment venue with play areas and themed events for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newcastle-under-Lyme10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)90 min
·
37.0
mi
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)104 min
·
42.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Charming staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Functional shower
Convenient fridge
Cons
Heating issues
Dusty places
Grubby microwave
Stained kettle
Guest reviews
based on 613 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Clayhanger Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clayhanger Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Clayhanger Guest House from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Manchester Airport.
Are there any nearby dining options to Clayhanger Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Newcastle Kebab House, Blue Chilli Thai Restaurant, Polite Vicar, Favourite Chinese Takeaway, Lims, and Golden Wok, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Clayhanger Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Clayhanger Guest House have parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, with reservation needed.
Is breakfast included at Clayhanger Guest House?
Breakfast is served in a Victorian-style dining room.
What are some attractions near Clayhanger Guest House?
Notable nearby attractions include Alton Towers theme park, The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, and Brampton conservation area with museum and gardens.
What type of guests is Clayhanger Guest House suitable for?
The hotel caters primarily to adults and is ideal for couples and business travelers.
What entertainment options are available close to Clayhanger Guest House?
Guests can enjoy entertainment venues such as 10-pin bowling, a cinema, and Waterworld within a short distance.