| parking and a continental breakfast buffet are complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the 9 casual rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. some rooms add sofabeds. there's a rustic pub-style restaurant with a fireplace, as well as a garden. it's 1 mile from lichfield cathedral and 8 miles from the national memorial arboretum. in a rural area less than a mile from the a515 road, this relaxed hotel is set in a quaint redbrick country house dating from the 18th century
Manchester Airport 1 hr 31
Snowdome (19 min.)
indoor snow skiing & snowboarding centre with an ice rink swimming pool & gym. Kean Close (3 min) Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum And Bookshop (8 min.)
birthplace of samuel johnson author of the first english dictionary with tours of the 1707 house. Tamworth Castle (18 min.)
medieval motte-and-bailey fortress with pleasure grounds re-enactments and children s workshops. Ash End House Children S Farm (21 min.)
farm with tractor rides pony sit-ons seasonal lamb feeding & lots of animals for kids to meet. Swallow Croft (12 min) Thomas Land (23 min.)
themed zone of drayton manor with numerous family-friendly thomas the tank engine activities. Lichfield Trent Valley (6 min) National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas (14 min.)
expansive woodland area with memorials and thousands of trees in honour of those fallen in service. Kingsbury Water Park (23 min.)
600-acre park with 15 boating and fishing lakes plus bird-watching hides walking and bike trails. Chasewater (16 min.)
park reservoir deer canal and gull Chasewater Railway (20 min.)
preserved railway line running steam and diesel train trips from its victorian station headquarters. Eastern Avenue (3 min) Drayton Manor Theme Park (17 min.)
large adventure playground with 12 rides based on thomas the tank engine indoor play and parklands. National Forest Adventure Farm (21 min.)
adventure play park with sports areas and go-karts. onsite casual restaurant using local produce. Sutton Park (21 min.)
2000 acres of parkland with bike/bridle paths and lakes for walking jogging cycling and angling. Beacon Park (11 min.)
renovated victorian gardens with original features 18-hole par-3 golf course and brass rubbing. National Trust - Shugborough Estate (19 min.)
preserved georgian mansion and estate with costumed staff period exhibits garden trails and farm. | 
