The Moat House

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Superior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Property grounds
Interior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is $132
$110 nightly
$132 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13

Explore the area

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Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Stafford, England, ST17 0RJ
  • Place, Cannock Chase
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cannock Chase Country Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Penkridge Leisure Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham (BHX)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Stafford

Located in Stafford, The Moat House is a 4-minute drive from Cannock Chase and 9 minutes from Stafford Gatehouse Theatre. .This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from McArthurGlen Designer Outlet and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Weston Park.

What's nearby

  • Cannock Chase - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Cannock Chase Country Park - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Penkridge Leisure Centre - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • The Chase Golf Club - 12 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Stafford Gatehouse Theatre - 13 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Penkridge Station - 7 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Weeping Cross Fish Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Seven Stars - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Moat House

The Moat House offers 41 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 41 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Orangery Restaurant serving guests of The Moat House. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Orangery Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Orangery Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Living room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

Property is also known as

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The Moat House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 713 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1007 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Superb stay had!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a fabulous location, only a few minutes drive from the motorway. Friendly staff, good food and a specious room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean large room with everything I needed for my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely large room with views of the canal. Plenty of car parking and excellent dining facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was absolutely perfect…the room, the friendly and professional staff and the delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm, clean, lovely staff. Bar area has a wood burner, all meals good.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great stay highly recommend Hotel A+
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The welcome was excellent and the room was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent for an overnight stay just off the M6
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Amenities
Very lovely and charming place to stay, staff were very friendly and helpful definitely a place to stay and will be coming back again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel Very nice surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, All the staff were professional and welcoming. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the building has an amazing history
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was a cool, 13 degrees cool. Comfortable bed, good dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, very clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, gem of a hotel - spotless, large room, staff very professional, friendly and helpful and food fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly warm excellent service from receptionists to the breakfast service. Beautiful room 105 with views of nature & the canal. Exquisite specail historical place to be and spend time. You feel very welcomed
breakfast with a view Canal & nature
Moat House sunrise glow
Winter Sunrise
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfy room, staff are always very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel we have stayed in, clean, comfortable, lovely food for Dinner and Breakfast. Cosy bar area, staff very efficient and friendly. Perfect for visiting local attractions. Fully recommend, will definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nelam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time, room was clean, staff were friendly and helpful. We will definitely go again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and surroundings. Hotel spotless. Excellent customer service and a special thank you to Sian on the front desk as she was extremely helpful and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great room lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Good room, great restaurant, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025