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About the Hotel

Clayhanger Guest House 40-42 King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 1HX
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Close to The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
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Accommodation Options

Clayhanger Guest House offers 13 well-appointed bedrooms including single rooms, twin rooms, double rooms, and a triple room. Every room is equipped with a TV featuring built-in DVD, vanity basin, and hairdryer. Guests can expect high standards in every space, ensuring a restful stay.

Dining Experience

Breakfast is served daily in a Victorian-style dining room, featuring a selection of continental options. Guests can enjoy scrambled eggs, toast, cereals, fruits, ham and cheese, along with tea and coffee. This dining experience provides a solid start to the day.

Local Attractions

The hotel is strategically located within walking distance to various shops, bars, and restaurants in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Nearby attractions include the renowned Alton Towers and historic venues like the Wedgwood Visitor Centre in Barlaston. The Potteries Shopping Centre and Festival Park, housing shops, restaurants, and entertainment, are just a short distance away.

Accessibility and Support

Clayhanger Guest House provides accessibility features, including facilities for those with visual impairments. Emergency evacuation procedures are in place to assist all guests in case of emergencies. Staff are available 24/7 to ensure a seamless experience for every visitor.

Wellness and Relaxation

Guests can unwind in the recently refurbished lounge, which invites relaxation and socialization. A variety of magazines and local area information are available to enhance leisure time. Guests can also access nearby leisure facilities such as a gym and swimming pool, located 5 minutes away.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to shops, bars, and restaurants

Rooms: 13 bedrooms including single and triple rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast served in Victorian-style dining room

Accessibility: 24/7 staff available and emergency procedures

“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.”
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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
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
21 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

Clayhanger Guest House 40-42 King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 1HX
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Clayhanger Guest House 40-42 King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 1HX
Nearby
Museum
The Brampton Museum
490 m
Restaurants
The Arnold Machin
1.2 km
37 Ironmarket
The Cakery N-U-L
1.1 km
2B 2C Radford Street
Yates
1.3 km
14-16 Ironmarket
Shaws Fish & Chip
1.6 km
103 High Street
The Golden Lion
1.5 km
87 High Street
Explore Newcastle-under-Lyme
Explore Newcastle-under-Lyme
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterworld
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Yates
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant serving international dishes along with lively drinks. Reservations recommended.
Shaws Fish & Chip
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
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  ·  800 m
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)90 min  ·  59.6 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)104 min  ·  69.1 km
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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
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
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 guest house is 53 km from Manchester Airport.
What dining options are available near Clayhanger Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Chilli Thai Restaurant, Polite Vicar, and Newcastle Kebab House, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Clayhanger Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Clayhanger Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Are there any local attractions near Clayhanger Guest House?
Local attractions include Alton Towers (26 km), The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery (1 km), and Trentham Gardens (7 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Clayhanger Guest House?
Breakfast is served in a Victorian-style dining room.
What activities are available for guests at Clayhanger Guest House?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area and enjoy board games provided on-site.

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