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About the Hotel

Friar Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 2NA
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Near the Cathedral Square
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns - A historic coaching inn with seasonal dining and central Worcester location

Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns is a 3-star, 13th-century coaching inn featuring 29 individually decorated rooms, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel's Lounge Bar serves Full English breakfasts and daily specials, alongside seasonal menus with dishes like hand-carved roast turkey and cranberry-glazed nut roast. Guests can sample hot drinks ranging from Winter Warmer Mulled Wine to Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate. Located opposite Worcester Cathedral, Greene King Inns' property is a 15-minute walk from Worcester Shrub Hill station and within 0.5 km of landmarks like The Guildhall and Edward Elgar Statue. Parking is available at Cathedral Square NCP next to the hotel. The bar holds Cask Marque accreditation for its real ales.

Pros

The historic 13th-century building offers character and a central location near Worcester Cathedral.

Seasonal menus feature festive dishes and a curated selection of hot alcoholic drinks.

Dog-friendly policy includes water bowls and treats for pets.

Free Wi-Fi is available for meetings or private dining for up to 15 people.

Cons

Noise may be noticeable on weekends due to the central location.

Limited parking options require use of nearby paid facilities.

“The hotel stands out for its central location, making it easy to explore the city; live music in the bar provides evening entertainment, and the inclusive breakfast is a definite plus. Dog-friendly and with excellent service, it's a reliable choice. I'd say that it is a great base for discovering Worcester.”
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Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour 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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Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

Friar Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 2NA
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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
130 m
The Greyfriars Friar Street
Greyfriars' House and Garden
180 m
Deansway St Andrews Gardens
Glover's Needle
350 m
Church
St Swithun's Worcester
470 m
Deansway
Worcester College
390 m
Shopping Area
Cathedral Square
100 m
Park
Fort Royal Park
350 m
Farm
Top Barn Farm Park
490 m
Worcester District
Edgar Tower
140 m
Friar St
National Trust
160 m
Croome Park
570 m
Worcester WR1 2HS
Sir Edward Elgar Statue sculpted by Kenneth Potts
130 m
Church
St Helens Church
210 m
Severn Street The Painting House
Piston Gin
290 m
Unit 14
The Gallery
490 m
Croome Park
St Mary Magdalene's Church
490 m
Restaurants
Coffee Warehouse
200 m
104 High Street 104 High Street
Starbucks
200 m
6 High Street Cathedral Square
Charlie's Cafe
170 m
Sidbury
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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Worcester Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture with beautiful stained glass and tranquil gardens, offering guided tours.
The Commandery
3 minutes' walk
A historic site showcasing Worcester's role in the English Civil War, featuring engaging exhibits and gardens.
Museum of Royal Worcester
4 minutes' walk
Celebrating the history of porcelain making, this museum houses exquisite collections and offers unique insights.
The Guildhall Worcester
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18th-century building renowned for its stunning interiors and regular art exhibitions.
Worcester Woods Country Park
5-minute drive
A picturesque park for hiking and cycling, featuring diverse wildlife and serene trails ideal for nature lovers.
Kayaking on the River Severn
16-minute walk
Adventurous kayaking experiences are available, with rental services nearby for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Yoga at The Hive
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a peaceful setting, suitable for all skill levels, offering a perfect unwinding experience.
Charlie's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a welcoming atmosphere serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, ideal for casual dining.
Coffee Warehouse
3 minutes' walk
Known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, this café is a perfect stop for a quick refreshment.
Papa's Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Featuring Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients, this casual restaurant offers excellent pizzas and pastas.
Worcester Arts Workshop
10 minutes' walk
A hub for local arts and culture, hosting live performances and exhibitions; check for comedy and music nights.
The Swan Theatre
10-minute drive
A historic theater presenting a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Worcester6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)57 min  ·  37.7 km
Birmingham (BHX)94 min  ·  62.4 km
Train
Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 929 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy double bed
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Cons
Noisy environment
Poor decorative order
Guest reviews
based on 1546 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns
What is the distance from Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns to Worcester Cathedral?
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns is located just opposite Worcester Cathedral.
How far is Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns from Worcester Shrub Hill train station?
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns is a 15-minute walk from Worcester Shrub Hill train station.
What dining options are available at Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns features an on-site restaurant serving a seasonal British menu and a cosy lounge bar.
Are there any popular restaurants near Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby restaurants include G&Tea, Siam Smile, Singapore Restaurant, The Cardinal's Hat Inn, Zizzi - Worcester, Nando's Worcester, Thai Gallery Restaurant, and Delightful Desserts, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What time can I check in and out of Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in at Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Parking is available at the Cathedral square NCP car park, situated next to the hotel.
What attractions are located near Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Attractions such as Worcester Golf And Country Club and Tudor House Historical Place Museum are located within 3 km.
Is breakfast available at Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP at Ye Olde Talbot Hotel By Greene King Inns.

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