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About the Hotel

8 Sansome Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 1UH
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Steps from Worcester Cathedral
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Dining

The Hop Merchant's House offers a renowned on-site restaurant, The Hop Merchant, known for its farm-to-table dining experience. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, alongside a carefully curated selection of craft beers. The inviting pub atmosphere complements the exceptional culinary offerings, making it a key highlight for food enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel presents nine unique guest rooms, each adorned with individual character and thoughtful décor. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms equipped with modern shower facilities, ensuring ease and comfort during stays. Select accommodations feature direct garden access, providing scenic beauty right outside the door.

Location

Situated in the heart of Worcester, The Hop Merchant's House places guests close to various local attractions and amenities. Visitors can explore the historic architecture and vibrant cultural spots within walking distance. This central location ensures easy access to public transport, enhancing travel options for guests.

Wellness

The hotel offers health-conscious amenities, including complimentary access to a small fitness room. Guests can maintain their fitness regimen without leaving the property. Additionally, the nearby parks provide scenic routes for walking or jogging.

Events

The Hop Merchant's House includes a versatile space available for private events and gatherings. The well-appointed area can accommodate small conferences, family celebrations, or intimate weddings. Professional staffing ensures a seamless experience for hosted occasions.

Highlights

Dining: The Hop Merchant, farm-to-table dining

Rooms: nine unique guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Location: central location with easy access to public transport

Wellness: small fitness room and nearby parks

“I appreciate the thoughtful design, especially the well-appointed kitchenettes in each room and the rooftop terrace. It seems to me that this property really shines with its attention to detail and responsive service; the host's communication regarding parking and access, plus accommodating families with young children, are particularly commendable. This is a property that understands modern comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room Ground floor
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Hop Merchant'S House Location

8 Sansome Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 1UH
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8 Sansome Street, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 1UH
Nearby
Church
Worcester Cathedral
600 ft
Museum
The Commandery
1500 ft
Church
St George's Roman Catholic Church
300 ft
Event hall
The Guildhall Worcester
500 ft
Museum
Tudor House Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Royal Worcester
1300 ft
The Greyfriars Friar Street
Greyfriars' House and Garden
800 ft
Deansway St Andrews Gardens
Glover's Needle
1300 ft
Gallery
Worcester Arts Workshop
200 ft
Art object
Edward Elgar Statue
1700 ft
Church
St Swithun's Worcester
500 ft
Castle Street University of Worcester - City Campus
The Infirmary
1400 ft
Farm
Top Barn Farm Park
500 ft
Library
The Hive
1300 ft
Deansway
Worcester College
1800 ft
Croome Park
600 ft
Park
Fort Royal Park
1900 ft
Friar St
National Trust
800 ft
Shopping Area
Cathedral Square
1800 ft
Unit 14
The Gallery
500 ft
Croome Park
St Mary Magdalene's Church
500 ft
Worcester WR1 1DT
Mercian Regiment Museum
1100 ft
Church
St Helens Church
1600 ft
Worcester WR1 2HS
Sir Edward Elgar Statue sculpted by Kenneth Potts
1700 ft
Restaurants
O'Neill's Worcester
300 ft
6-8 St. Nicholas Street
Time to Eat
300 ft
4 The Hopmarket
Wayland's Yard
900 ft
6 Foregate Street
French Connection
300 ft
14 The Foregate
Mcdonalds Restaurants
400 ft
17 The Foregate
bushwackers
400 ft
Trinety Street
Subway
500 ft
Shrub Hill Retail Park
The Postal Order
800 ft
18 Foregate Street
Costa Coffee
700 ft
31 High Street
Cafe Loco
800 ft
Foregate Street Station
The Crown
1000 ft
Crown Passage
Explore Worcester
Explore Worcester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Worcester Cathedral
Worcester Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A magnificent medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for a quiet stroll.
The Commandery
The Commandery
6 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Worcester's role in the English Civil War, featuring interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse art collections and local history exhibits, also hosting free admission days for families and art enthusiasts.
Edgar Tower
Edgar Tower
10 minutes' walk
Part of the old city walls, offering great views of Worcester; a perfect stop for history buffs and photographers.
Diglis
Diglis
13 minutes walking
Scenic walks along the riverbanks, great for families and casual strolls, with access to nearby parks for picnics.
Worcester Woods Country Park
36 minutes' drive
Vast green space offering walking trails, wildlife, and picnic areas; ideal for relaxation or outdoor adventures.
O'Neill's Worcester
O'Neill's Worcester
1 minute' walk
A vibrant pub with a relaxed atmosphere, offering traditional Irish dishes and an extensive drink menu. Reservations recommended.
Wayland's Yard
Wayland's Yard
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in brunch and artisan coffee. Known for its friendly service and locally sourced ingredients.
French Connection
French Connection
1 minute' walk
Charming French bistro with a menu featuring classic dishes and a lovely ambiance for couples and special occasions.
Piston Gin
Piston Gin
10 minutes' walk
A trendy gin distillery offering tasting tours. Ideal for groups or solo travelers interested in local craft beverages.
The Hive
9 minutes' walk
A modern community library that frequently hosts events, including family activities and literary talks that appeal to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Worcester5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)58 min  ·  23.9 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Train
Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean room
Excellent design
Comfortable bed
Cons
Communal area lighting
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Hop Merchant'S House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hop Merchant'S House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Hop Merchant'S House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
What are the nearby attractions to The Hop Merchant'S House?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Royal Worcester (0.5 km), Coughton Court (30 km), and Lickey Hills Country Park (31 km).
Which restaurants are close to The Hop Merchant'S House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Wayland's Yard, Our Taste of Portugal, and Annie's Burger Shack Worcester.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Hop Merchant'S House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Hop Merchant'S House from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is 57 km from Birmingham Airport.
Does The Hop Merchant'S House offer express check-in or check-out?
The property provides express check-in and check-out services.

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