THREE HORSESHOES COUNTRY INN | Stay in Leek from 116$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

Buxton Road, Blackshaw Moor, Leek, United Kingdom, ST13 8TW

Near the Peak District National Park

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

3.7

4.1

Loved by Three Horseshoes Country Inn guests

Fantastic facilities
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Relaxing massage

"The room was first class, slippers, robes and towels prepared on the bed, jacuzzi bath and luxury shower in a good sized bathroom."

Marc from United Kingdom

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"The spa facilities, though small in footprint and with an outdoor space that has rooms overlooking it, is beautiful, though not cheap."

Bart from Belgium

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"Where the hotel shines is by doing all the simple thing right: - high pressure shower."

michael

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Accommodation

The Three Horseshoes Country Inn & Spa offers 20 boutique rooms, including Pub Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Luxurious Four Poster Garden Rooms. The Four Poster Garden Rooms come with outdoor cedar hot tubs, providing an exclusive relaxation option. Each room showcases views over the Staffordshire Peak District, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes an award-winning restaurant with a menu that incorporates local ingredients like Longhorn beef from nearby Dunwood Farm. Guests can enjoy a selection of signature dishes, pies, and gourmet burgers, available in both the pub and dining areas. Afternoon Tea is also available, featuring homemade pastries and scones served in the gardens overlooking the countryside.

Spa Experience

The Mill Wheel Spa offers unique treatments and experiences aimed at enhancing well-being, with UK-first options designed specifically for relaxation. Guests can book spa packages that combine luxurious treatments with overnight stays. This spa experience transforms typical wellness offerings into a holistic journey.

Location

The hotel is located at the edge of the Staffordshire Peak District, just 20 minutes from Alton Towers, providing easy access to outdoor adventures. Guests can explore the picturesque countryside from the well-maintained garden and patio areas. Stunning views of the Roaches enhance outdoor experiences right on the hotel's premises.

Events and Celebrations

The venue caters to various private events, with a Function Room that can accommodate up to 182 guests for sit-down meals. Wedding packages are available, including the Wedding Preparation Suite, which is designed for bridal parties. The hotel also hosts themed event nights throughout the year for both locals and guests.

Highlights

Location: Edge of Staffordshire Peak District, 20 minutes from Alton Towers .

Rooms: 20 boutique-style rooms with stunning views .

Dining: Award-winning restaurant using local produce .

Spa: Unique and relaxing treatments at Mill Wheel Spa .

Events: Function room for up to 182 guests .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming Leek Market on Wednesdays for local finds.
Taste the famous oatcakes from the Leek Oatcake Shop on Market Place.
Visit the Moorlands Heritage Centre for insights into local history.
Hike up to The Roaches for breathtaking views and stunning landscapes.
Discover the hidden gem of Foxlowe Arts Centre for local art and culture.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The two-course dinner offered generous portions and a wide variety of options. Also, the Sunday carvery is highly recommended.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureUnique Spa

The spa is unique, like a trip to an old mill. The Beach Hut experience simulates a full day at the beach.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesExcellent Room

Our room had a four-poster bed and a hot tub. Robes, slippers, and blankets were also included.

Ingrid Schmidt from Germany

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BathroomBig Bathroom

The large bathroom had a walk-in shower. The shower had high pressure. There were quality toiletries and good lighting too.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Classic Double

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Four Poster Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Three Horseshoes Country Inn provides a delightful tapestry of culinary options that celebrate local flavors and vibrant seasonal produce. Enjoy dining with stunning views of the Peak District, whether indoors or in the fresh air, perfect for families and friends seeking authentic British comfort food.

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Three Horseshoes Country Inn Dining

Modern British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Comfortable dining area, cozy pub atmosphere, with outdoor patios and terraces offering breathtaking views of the Peak District

Key Offerings

Famous signature dishes, traditional favorites including hearty pies, succulent steaks, gourmet burgers, and Sunday Roasts; a special small home-cooked Roast lunch with homemade desserts for an amazing £9.75; a welcoming environment for families and pets

Reservation

Reservations recommended for private parties and gatherings

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 14:30, 17:30 - 21:00; Friday to Sunday: 12:00 - 21:00

Hotel Location

Buxton Road, Blackshaw Moor, Leek, United Kingdom, ST13 8TW

Map view

Buxton Road, Blackshaw Moor, Leek, United Kingdom, ST13 8TW

City landmarks

Camping

Leek Camping and Caravanning Club Site

2900 ft

Landmark

Iron Green Man

5200 ft

Landmark

The Roaches Peak District

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Parish Church of St Matthew's

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tittesworth reservoir

1.6 mi

Landmark

Meerbrook Methodist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Paul's Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Doxey Pool

1.9 mi

Landmark

Blake Mere

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

2.1 mi

Landmark

Cheddleton Flint Mill

2.4 mi

Church

Parish Church of St Edward the Confessor

2.5 mi

Store

Foxlowe Arts Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery

2.5 mi

Landmark

Blackbrook Zoological Bird Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

England's Gallery

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Roaches

2.5 mi

Landmark

Leek Baptist Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Luke

2.4 mi

Landmark

Brindley Mill

2.7 mi

Landmark

Tovell Building

2.4 mi

Church

St. Luke's Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Nicholson War Memorial

2.5 mi

Landmark

Leek Monument

2.5 mi

Landmark

Trinity Church

2.6 mi

Gallery

The Gallery

2.7 mi

Landmark

Old Methodists Chapel burial ground

2.6 mi

Landmark

St John's Mission Room

2.7 mi

Landmark

Gun

2.6 mi

Landmark

Friends Meeting House

2.6 mi

Restaurants

Three Horseshoes Country Inn

100 ft

Buxton Road

Explore Leek

Explore Local Charm

Leek Camping and Caravanning Club Site

10 minutes' walk

Leek Camping and Caravanning Club Site offers picturesque scenery and is perfect for family picnics and outdoor activities.

Iron Green Man

5 minutes' drive

Iron Green Man is a unique sculpture celebrating local folklore, ideal for photo opportunities and a quick visit.

The Roaches Peak District

7 minutes' drive

The Roaches, with stunning views and hiking trails, is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Tittesworth Reservoir

10 minutes' drive

Tittesworth Reservoir is perfect for a day out, featuring walking paths and birdwatching opportunities.

Hiking the Roaches

7 minutes' drive

Hiking at The Roaches offers thrilling trails with stunning views, suitable for all skill levels.

Relaxation at Tittesworth Reservoir

10 minutes' drive

Walk along serene paths or enjoy birdwatching. It's a peaceful oasis for relaxation and leisure.

Three Horseshoes Country Inn

1 minute' walk

A cozy inn offering British classics and seasonal dishes, renowned for its warm atmosphere and local ingredients.

The Black Lion

5 minutes' drive

This traditional pub serves hearty meals with a friendly vibe, offering local ales and vegetarian options.

Foxlowe Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

Foxlowe Arts Centre features local exhibitions and live performances, ideal for a cultural evening out.

Leek Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Offering a variety of shows from drama to comedy, Leek Theatre is great for all ages and cultural experiences.

Navigating city

City Centre

Leek6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN)64 min · 26.2 mi

East Midlands Airport (EMA)121 min · 49.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop23 min · 9.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Three Horseshoes Inn

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 295 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Convenient location

Nice restaurant

Cons

Poor maintenance

Repetitive emails

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Questions of the users

About Three Horseshoes Country Inn

Could you tell me the cost for accessing the spa facilities?

12 February 2024

Visit the following link for information on spa facilities and to make an online booking: https://www.3shoesinn.co.uk/spa-facilities/

Are there options for rooms that feature outdoor hot tubs?

15 March 2024

Rooms with outdoor hot tubs are available, but those can only be reserved through the official website, not via third-party booking sites.

Is there public transportation available for getting to the nearby town of Leek?

10 April 2024

Public transport is available to Leek; however, please note that bus services to the inn can be infrequent. Taxis can also be arranged in Leek.

Are dogs permitted on the premises?

25 April 2024

This establishment does not allow pets. However, the bar and pub area are dog-friendly.

What is the earliest time I can check in upon arrival?

5 May 2024

Check-in is available from 3 PM to 9 PM.

Is spa access included with room bookings made through other platforms?

18 May 2024

Spa access is not included in reservations made through third-party booking sites, but options for spa packages can be added during your visit. For more details, please check the website.

Can luggage be dropped off ahead of the check-in time?

22 June 2024

Unfortunately, luggage storage facilities are not available. It is advisable to keep luggage in your vehicle until check-in.

Are there accessible rooms or facilities for guests with disabilities?

1 July 2024

Yes, there are rooms located on the lower ground floor, and there is also a lift available. However, pub rooms cannot be accessed via the lift.

What types of treatments or packages are offered at the spa, and how much might they cost?

15 August 2024

Spa treatments vary in cost depending on the chosen package or treatments. It's advisable to prebook these to ensure availability. For full details, please visit the spa section of the website.

Is it possible to prepay for my stay before I arrive?

27 September 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made to settle your account over the phone prior to arrival, or payment can be processed at check-in.