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Downton on the Rock, nestled in the scenic countryside near Ludlow, offers a variety of delightful experiences for travellers with pets. Take a stroll along the picturesque trails of the nearby Shropshire Hills, where your furry friends can roam freely amidst stunning landscapes and panoramic views. The area is also home to the charming Ludlow Castle, where you can explore the grounds and enjoy a picnic with your pet just outside the walls. For a taste of local culture, visit the Ludlow Food Centre, which welcomes dogs and offers a selection of artisanal products to sample. Wander through the quaint streets of Ludlow, renowned for its independent shops, where you can find unique pet accessories to take home. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying at pet-friendly hotels in the heart of Ludlow, where you can enjoy luxurious amenities and attentive service, ensuring both you and your pet are pampered during your stay. With an array of parks and open spaces nearby, you and your four-legged companion will have plenty of opportunities to explore and unwind.

Top Downton on the Rock Hotel Reviews

The Cliffe at Dinham

The Cliffe at Dinham

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely break at The Cliffe. Staff, food and parking was brilliant"
Gill 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Cliffe at Dinham

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Downton On The Rock is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area of Downton On The Rock for pet-friendly hotels is the tranquil countryside surrounding the village centre.

This area offers a more relaxed setting, with hotels and guesthouses often featuring larger grounds or direct access to walking paths. You'll find many properties along the lanes leading out of the village towards areas like Blackwood Forest, providing ample space for pets to exercise. While a short drive or pleasant walk from the main village, these accommodations typically embrace a pet-friendly ethos.

Couples travelling with their dogs will find this area particularly convenient. Many of the establishments cater to guests seeking a peaceful retreat, and the proximity to nature walks allows for enjoyable excursions with your canine companion without needing to travel far.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Downton on the Rock cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Downton on the Rock from £71 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Downton On The Rock?
Downton On The Rock offers several excellent pet-friendly activities, particularly for those who enjoy the outdoors and scenic walks.

If you and your furry friend enjoy exploring natural beauty, the best option is to take a stroll through the Downton Rock Gardens. These beautifully maintained gardens feature winding paths, impressive rock formations, and plenty of open space for dogs on leads. It's a peaceful spot for a leisurely walk, and there are often water bowls provided at the main entrance for thirsty pets. This is ideal for couples looking for a relaxed outing with their canine companion.

For a more active adventure, consider the Fido's Folly Trail, which starts near the old Downton Mill. This marked walking path offers varied terrain, including woodland sections and open fields, making it superb for dogs with energy to burn. You'll find designated bins for waste along the route, and the trail offers lovely views of the surrounding countryside. This is a great choice for active couples or solo travellers with dogs who appreciate a good hike.

Many of the local pubs in Downton On The Rock also welcome well-behaved dogs in their outdoor seating areas, and some even allow them inside designated bar areas. Look for signs outside establishments or ask staff directly.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Downton on the Rock for you.
Do any Downton on the Rock hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Downton on the Rock has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Downton on the Rock with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Downton on the Rock. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Downton on the Rock?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Downton on the Rock as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Downton on the Rock?
When selecting a hotel in Downton on the Rock for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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