Slaters Country Inn

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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:

The inn is family-owned and offers 12 en-suite rooms with queen-sized beds upstairs and twin beds on the ground floor, plus three family rooms in a separate courtyard. It is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the M6 motorway (junction 15) and 6 miles from Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre.

⏰ Opening Times

Bar & Restaurant: 12:00 – 21:30 (21:00 on Sundays)
Open 7 days a week

🍽 Food

Slaters Country Inn offers home-cooked, fresh, and locally sourced food with a reputation for delicious traditional pub classics such as steak and kidney pie and quiche. Breakfast is available and highly praised, featuring plentiful and fresh dishes. The venue is also popular for weddings and private functions, offering catered events with high-quality food.

🛠 Facilities

Free private parking (suitable for motorhomes)
Wi-Fi (Free)
Restaurant and bar with real ales
Rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Family rooms available
Facilities for disabled guests
Contactless check-in and out
Social distancing and hygiene measures in place
Non-smoking rooms

🌟 Reviews

Overall, Slaters Country Inn enjoys a strong rating around 8.5 out of 10 for comfort, cleanliness, and service. It is highly regarded for excellent hospitality, friendly staff, and high-quality food. Guests note the cosy atmosphere, although some mention the need for minor room modernization. It is especially recommended for weddings and family gatherings, with many repeat visitors praising the venue.

★★★★★ 4.5/5 – Warm welcome, fantastic food, and a relaxed country pub feel.
★★★★★ 4/5 – Good parking facilities suitable for motorhomes and scenic rural views.
★★★★★ 4/5 – Friendly and attentive service with comfortable rooms.

🐾 Dog Friendly

Slaters Country Inn is dog friendly, welcoming well-behaved dogs in the public areas and likely with some dog-friendly room options. It’s advisable to check specific dog policies on arrival.

🌳 Beer Garden & Outdoor Space

There is pleasant outdoor seating overlooking the surrounding Staffordshire countryside and a beer garden area where guests can enjoy their drinks in the fresh air, perfect for motorhome stopover visitors wishing to relax outside.

🚐 Motorhome Pub Stopover Information

Slaters Country Inn offers ample free parking spaces suitable for motorhomes, making it an ideal Motorhome Stopover location. Its rural setting, high-quality food, comfortable bar, and proximity to major roads make it a perfect Pub Stopover destination for travelers needing Motorhome Parking with a warm, traditional country pub experience.

📍 Five Interesting Places to Visit Nearby (within 5 miles)

1. Trentham Gardens

Just over 6 miles away but the closest major attraction — Trentham Gardens features stunning landscaped gardens, a lake, woodland walks, and a charming shopping village. It’s a great spot for leisurely strolls, seasonal events, and enjoying nature’s beauty.

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2. Keele University Campus

About 3 miles away, Keele University has an extensive parkland campus with beautiful walking routes, lakes, and woodland areas. Visitors appreciate the tranquil environment and public art scattered around the grounds.

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3. Whitmore Village

A quaint Staffordshire village less than a mile from Slaters Inn, Whitmore is perfect for a peaceful walk to explore traditional English village life, local architecture, and independent shops.

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4. Mow Cop Castle

Located about 4 miles away, this folly castle offers spectacular panoramic views across Staffordshire and Cheshire. Ideal for history buffs and photographers, it’s a lovely spot for a short hike and picnic in scenic surroundings.

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5. Newcastle-under-Lyme Market

Approximately 6 miles from the inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme hosts a traditional market with local produce, crafts, and artisan goods. It’s a lively place to experience local culture and pick up unique souvenirs.

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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:

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Description:

-Slaters Country Inn is a charming and cozy hotel located on Stone Road in the quaint village of Baldwin’s Gate, just a short drive from the bustling town of Newcastle-under-Lyme. The inn boasts a traditional English country feel with its exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and roaring fireplaces. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. The on-site restaurant serves up delicious, hearty meals made with locally sourced ingredients, and the bar offers a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits.

For those looking to explore the area, there are plenty of attractions nearby. The Trentham Estate, with its stunning gardens and adventure playground, is just a 10-minute drive away. The historic market town of Stafford is also within easy reach, as is the beautiful Peak District National Park. And for football fans, the famous Bet365 Stadium, home of Stoke City FC, is just a short distance away. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside retreat or a base for exploring the local area, Slaters Country Inn is the perfect choice.

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