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The Bateman Arms

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window with curtains, a desk with a chair, a television, and a plant. - The Bateman Arms (Shobdon)
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a pedestal sink, and a bathtub with towels. - The Bateman Arms (Shobdon)
A bedroom with a stone wall, a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall. - The Bateman Arms (Shobdon)
A room with a wooden desk, a television, a window with curtains, a radiator, a potted plant, and a wardrobe. - The Bateman Arms (Shobdon)
A stone building with six numbered doors, a sign indicating parking for customers only, and a gravel driveway. - The Bateman Arms (Shobdon)
Take advantage of a garden, a bar, and a restaurant at The Bateman Arms. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling light, a stone wall, a window with curtains, and a potted plant.

Superior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a potted plant.

Premium Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a stone wall, a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

Luxury Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a framed map on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A room with three beds, a stone wall, and a sloped ceiling.

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Shobdon, The Bateman Arms is in a rural area. Withybeds Nature Reserve and Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Westonbury Mill Water Gardens and East Radnor Leisure Centre. Hergest Croft Gardens and Small Breeds Farm Park and Owl Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Leominster travel guide
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The Bateman Arms, Shobdon, England, HR6 9LX

What's nearby

  • A historic castle surrounded by lush greenery and a small town.
    Ludlow Castle
    22 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • A sunset over rolling hills with purple heather fields.
    Shropshire Hills
    29 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • A mountainous landscape with a winding road, a lake, and a distant town.
    Malvern Hills
    52 min drive - 36.1 miles
  • A large dam with multiple arches and a small building with a dome on top.
    Elan Valley
    55 min drive - 40.1 miles
  • Moors Meadow Gardens & Nursery
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bucknell Station
    18 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX)
    101 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Crown Inn
    12 min drive
  • Riverside Inn
    4 min drive
  • The Stagg Inn
    11 min drive
  • Barons Cross Inn
    10 min drive
  • Roys Cafe
    12 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 5 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 5 per accommodation (varies based on length of 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bateman Arms pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 5 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Bateman Arms?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Bateman Arms?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bateman Arms located?

Situated in a rural location, this bed & breakfast is within 6 mi (10 km) of Westonbury Mill Water Gardens, Yarpole Shop - The Shop in the Church, and National Trust's Croft Castle and Parkland. Oaker Wood Leisure and East Radnor Leisure Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

The Bateman Arms Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay here, comfotrable beds, nice size room and good shower. Lovely meal in the pub too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a little gem in the heart of the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. Simon and Vanessa are fantastic people who care about their clients as do their charming staff. Food is freshly prepared and is very good. Will definitely be staying again
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

prabagar

Liked: Staff & service
The stay was okay. Bit pricy for the area. The owners seems very friendly and hospitable! I would recommend the place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Iain

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026