★★★★☆

The Water Rat

Ironbridge, United Kingdom Property type: Inns

8.5
572 reviews
  • Internet services
  • Parking
  • Restaurant

Prices by date

Lowest nightly price for 2 adults, updated twice a month.

Cheapest dates

  • 1 November 2026 £91
  • 3 November 2026 £91
  • 4 November 2026 £91
  • 8 November 2026 £91
  • 9 November 2026 £91

Available Rooms & Rates

1 single bed · 9 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Private bathroom
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £126.50
    per night

1 extra large double bed · 30 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private bathroom
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £138.00
    per night

1 double bed · 18 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £138.00
    per night

1 extra large double bed or 1 extra large double bed · 20 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Private bathroom
  • Room Only Refundable
    £172.50
    per night

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About This Hotel

The Water Rat is a traditional country pub with rooms on Buildwas Road, about a mile from Ironbridge in Shropshire with Telford town centre around 20 minutes away by car.

Guests stay in spacious, bright rooms in a Georgian building beside the inn, and every room has a private bathroom with both a shower and a bath. The restaurant is known for its steakhouse menu made with local produce. There is also a garden, a terrace, a bar and family rooms.

Parking and a function space are available, and walking and canoeing are possible in the area. It makes a comfortable base for couples and families visiting the Ironbridge Gorge.

Location

Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, TF8 7BJ, United Kingdom

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Facilities

Family rooms Garden Bar Pub crawls Movie nights Sun terrace Daily housekeeping Internet services Canoeing Cashless payment available Parking Restaurant Non-smoking rooms Terrace Non-smoking throughout Meeting/banquet facilities Hiking

Frequently asked questions

How far is The Water Rat from the airport?

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), about 55 km away. You can add a private airport transfer at a fixed price when you book.

Is breakfast included at The Water Rat?

Yes, there are rates with breakfast included, as well as room-only rates.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, rates with free cancellation are available; they are marked "Free cancellation" in the room list.

What do guests think of The Water Rat?

Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10, from 572 reviews.

How much does a night at The Water Rat cost?

Nightly prices start from £126.50; the exact price depends on your dates and room, and is shown before you book.

£126.50 / night Check Availability