a relaxed, rustic pub serves light bites, and features oak-paneling, a limestone fireplace and patio seating. some rooms have 4-poster or built-in beds, as well as free-standing tubs. featuring georgian furnishings and high ceilings, the 6 individually decorated rooms come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. surrounded by shops and casual eateries, this laid-back, 14th-century pub with georgian architecture is a 5-minute walk from the norman-era worcester cathedral, and 9 minutes on foot from worcester foregate street railway station. complimentary continental breakfast is provided in-room Birmingham Airport 47 min
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