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Your Telford Holiday

The easiest way to experience this lively city is with a tailor-made Telford holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Broseley, which is great for festivals, nature and families or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Make your trip to Telford even more fulfilling by including some sightseeing. Iron Bridge, Telford Shopping Centre and Blists Hill are among the major attractions worth exploring. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Telford holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

Things to do in and around Telford

Telford is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of business and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including mini golf, ice skating at the Telford Ice Rink, and exploring the local recreational areas. The town also offers excellent shopping facilities and opportunities for exciting day trips and scenic rope walks, making it a vibrant spot for both relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

The Telford Shopping Centre offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping experiences right in the heart of Telford. For a unique touch, visit Maws Craft Centre, also in Telford, featuring local crafts. If you're up for a drive, the Mander Shopping Centre, 24.1km away, provides an extensive selection of shops.

Recreation

Experience the serene Shifnal Golf Club, only 4.8km from Telford, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere at New Bucks Head Stadium, or unwind at Telford Golf Club, surrounded by nature and outdoor activities.

Adventure

At Wonderland Telford, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with thrilling games perfect for families. For snow sports enthusiasts, Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre offers exhilarating skiing experiences. Additionally, enjoy a fun-filled day at AMF Bowling, an arcadeAdventureZone located 20.9km from Telford.

Nightlife

Telford's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with venues like The Billiard Hall, 35.4km away, perfect for a romantic drink, and Katie Fitzgerald's, 30.6km away, known for its lively entertainment. Both pubs provide a warm, inviting vibe for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Telford

Telford offers a delightful mix of business, outdoor, and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore historic houses, buildings, and museums, immersing themselves in the local culture and scenery. Notable attractions include the Thomas Telford monument, Telford Town Park, and options for mountain getaways and snowboarding. This vibrant town is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of history and outdoor activities.

  • The International Centre: This premier event venue in Telford is perfect for hosting conferences, exhibitions, and events. With modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of business and leisure, making it an ideal spot for networking and socialising.
  • Iron Bridge: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Iron Bridge is an iconic symbol of the Industrial Revolution. Its stunning cast-iron structure spans the River Severn, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors while showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Blists Hill: Step back in time at this living museum, where you can explore a reconstructed Victorian village. Experience traditional crafts, vintage shops, and historic streets, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and daily life of the 19th century.

Best time to go to Telford

The best time to visit Telford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Telford falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Telford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Telford

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Telford.
  • Consider traveling to Telford during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Telford Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
138,200
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Ironbridge Museum, Wonderland Telford and Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

Top hotels in Telford

International Hotel Telford

International Hotel Telford

St Quentin Gate Telford England
£68
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
International Hotel Telford
Buckatree Hall Hotel

Buckatree Hall Hotel

The Wrekin Telford England
£41
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (848 reviews)
"Not a bad stay, i would say it is very dated decor and no resturant for meals. The staff on arrival was more interested in his telephone conversation than myself amd my daughter. Lovely locaruon and confortable room. It was fairly clean although the 1 pillow case was a brown colour instead of white. ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Buckatree Hall Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge

Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge

Forgegate Telford England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£70
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge
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The Advantages of Telford Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Telford. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Telford weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Telford.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Telford

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Telford. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Telford. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Telford Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Telford. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Telford weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Telford and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Telford

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Telford. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Telford within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Telford. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Telford family weekend breaks.

Stay near popular Telford attractions

A river with a bridge, houses, and a church.

Iron Bridge

9.4/10 (264 reviews)
The world's first cast-iron bridge showcases Industrial Revolution innovation and engineering prowess. Walk across this UNESCO site for River Severn views and visit the adjacent Tollhouse exhibition.
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An old workshop with various tools and machinery.

Blists Hill

9.2/10 (108 reviews)
Step back in time at this living Victorian town where costumed demonstrators bring 19th-century trades to life. Exchange modern money for replica coins to purchase period treats from the bakery and sweet shop.
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A blue metal bridge over a river with a white house in the background.
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Ironbridge Gorge

9.4/10 (25 reviews)
Witness the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution at this UNESCO site, featuring the world's first cast-iron bridge. Explore Victorian-era museums and stroll along the River Severn for a journey through innovation.
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A narrow path through a forest with autumn leaves, surrounded by trees and a green fence.

Telford Town Park

9.0/10 (63 reviews)
This urban park blends formal gardens with natural reserves and recreational attractions. Explore Chelsea Gardens, tackle the aerial ropes course, or discover historic Stirchley Chimney while enjoying water play areas.
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The International Centre

8.6/10 (163 reviews)
The Telford International Centre hosts premier exhibitions and conferences in a modern, fully-equipped venue. Explore the adjacent Telford Town Park and Southwater Square for dining options between event sessions.
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Telford Shopping Centre

8.2/10 (155 reviews)
This expansive retail hub offers over 160 stores across a convenient single-level layout. Explore high street and designer brands, then extend your visit to the adjacent Southwater area for premium dining experiences.
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The Wrekin

8.6/10 (39 reviews)
This iconic hill in Shropshire offers panoramic views across 20 counties on clear days. Hike through ancient woodlands to the 407-meter summit for an unforgettable countryside vista.
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Ironbridge Museum

8.8/10 (60 reviews)
This historic riverside warehouse showcases the UNESCO-listed Ironbridge Gorge's industrial heritage. Explore maps and exhibits revealing how the River Severn connected this revolutionary region to global trade.
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What to do in Telford

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

£18
per adult
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
Shrewsbury: Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tour

Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tour

£25
per adult
Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tour
Shrewsbury Prison: Guided Prison Tour and Museum Access

Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour and Museum Access

£25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour and Museum Access
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Telford holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, car hire and accommodation options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Telford break a cinch. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fantastic retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Telford?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Telford in May, August and September. Travelling during the quieter months of January, June and December will help you avoid the crowds. Organise your trip to Telford according to what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 3ºC. In July, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 16ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Telford?
Travellers visiting Telford often stay in Ironbridge. Mercure Telford Centre Hotel and Telford Whitehouse Hotel are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only vibrant place around town! Wellington is another terrific area and where you'll find International Hotel Telford and The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Telford?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Telford holiday. Whether you're chasing flights, hotels, hire cars or day tours, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have ample choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties around the world to select from. Fly with who you want, book a room where you like and save precious pounds — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Telford holiday?
There are plenty of things to see and do while having a holiday in Telford. The International Centre, Iron Bridge, Telford Shopping Centre and Blists Hill are just a few of this city's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Telford?
If you'll be visiting Iron Bridge, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find somewhere to stay close by. It's one of the most popular attractions in Telford.
Do I need a visa for my Telford holiday?
Visa requirements for Telford vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Telford holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Telford wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures in January, Telford's coolest month, average 3ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 16ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Telford holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Telford getaway, but how you structure your package depends on you. Select from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Looking for some tours or experiences to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to match your needs. Explore a large range of property types and choose one that matches the size of your group. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor your Telford retreat just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Telford holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Telford Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. We have more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so go with the carrier that fits your travel needs.

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