The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection - 4-Star Hotel in Sandbach
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About the Hotel
The Bears Head Vintage Inn, Brereton Green, Sandbach, CW11 1RS,
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Near Brereton Pool
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Loved by The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection guests
Lovely food
Historic building
Comfortable furnishings
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
"The atmosphere at this location is very cosy with real coal fires, relaxing music and friendly staff."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Food in the bar/restaurant was fantastic, really enjoyed it, we had the Sunday roast and I can't do anything other than complement it."
Callum Dalgleish-little from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic food; the pie and the signature burger were excellent - thanks to Sophie and Ben."
Anne M from United Kingdom
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"It was the best food I had ever eaten! It was fresh and the taste was so exquisite."
Bee1812 from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Bears Head is a 17th-century coaching inn, originally built in 1624, offering characterful accommodations. Guest rooms are bright with tasteful color palettes and include high standard shower facilities. Available room types include double, twin, family, and single options.
Dining
The on-site pub features a wooden-beamed restaurant serving a seasonal menu and local ales. Breakfast is available each morning, and late-night snack arrangements can be made. The restaurant is joined to the pub, offering a characterful dining atmosphere.
Location
Just 5 minutes' drive from the M6 motorway, the hotel provides easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (15 minutes), Wheelock Hall Farm (10 minutes), and the Peak District National Park (25 minutes). Free private parking is available on site.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms with cots are available for guests traveling with children. The hotel has a dog-friendly policy, allowing pets in designated areas. Generous outdoor space provides room for relaxation.
Amenities
Free private parking is available on site with ample space. The property includes a garden and outdoor seating area. High standard shower facilities are provided in each room.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from M6, 15 min to Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Rooms: 17th-century coaching inn with bright, traditionally decorated rooms
Dining: On-site pub with wooden-beamed restaurant, seasonal menu, and local ales
Family: Family rooms with cots and dog-friendly policy
Parking: Free private parking on site
“Its setting, just moments from the M6, makes arrivals and departures remarkably easy. The inn's recent refresh is evident, lending a clean, comfortable atmosphere to the rooms, which feel spacious and well-appointed, particularly the bathrooms with their generous showers. Evenings can be spent enjoying good food in the convivial bar area, a pleasant counterpoint to the convenience of the location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bear's Head, the onsite dining experience invites guests to savor hearty, traditional fare in a charming, wooden-beamed restaurant seamlessly connected to the pub. This cozy setting blends rustic charm with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a meal after a day of exploration.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Pub Fare
Ambiance
Cozy, wooden-beamed interior with a warm and inviting atmosphere, connected to the lively pub.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty classics that celebrate local flavors. The menu is crafted to provide a comforting experience, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and gatherings with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection Location
The Bears Head Vintage Inn, Brereton Green, Sandbach, CW11 1RS,
Explore Sandbach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
10 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and historical significance make this church worth a visit. Features beautiful stained glass windows.
Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Adventurous paintballing experience set in wooded areas that caters to all ages and skill levels. Equipment rental available.
Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
A scenic nature reserve with walking trails and rich wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind.
Totem Pole
25 minutes walking
An artistic landmark in the area showcasing local history and culture. A unique spot for photography.
Discover the local attractions near The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection
Seek out some notable sites near Bears Head Brereton that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the scenic views: Brereton Pool
Ideal for nature lovers seeking wildlife and tranquil walks: Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve
Great for peaceful strolls in a beautiful landscape: Taxmere
Well suited for history enthusiasts exploring ancient landmarks: Saxon Crosses
Best for appreciating stunning architecture and historical significance: St Mary's Church
Suited for experiencing local culture and community gatherings: Market Square
Works well for visitors interested in local history and architecture: Sandbach Town Hall
Ideal for family outings with farm activities and local produce: Wheelock Hall Farm
Great for enjoying peaceful walks among diverse plant species: The Lovell Quinta Arboretum and Nature Reserve
Perfect for discovering local produce and gourmet treats: Pear Tree Farm Shop
Paintballing at Delta Force
15 minutes' walk
Exciting paintball games in varied terrains. Perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance recommended.
Nature Walks at Brereton Heath
25 minutes walking
Relaxing strolls amidst nature, perfect for those seeking tranquility. Accessible trails for all abilities.
The Bears Head
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British dishes. Signature ales and a welcoming vibe make it a must-visit.
Taxmere
25 minutes walking
Charming cafe with local pastries and brewed coffee. Ideal for casual dining. Great vegetarian options.
The Beer Emporium Bottle Bank
35 minutes walking
Vibrant venue offering craft beers and occasional live music events. Great atmosphere for socializing.
Sandbach Park Events
40 minutes walking
Seasonal events and concerts take place in this scenic park, ideal for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandbach 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 55 min · 36.2 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 82 min · 54.4 km
Train
Sandbach Train Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 979 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Powerful shower
Spacious room
Superb evening meal
Cons
Thin walls
Slow Wi-Fi
Delayed room setup
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 1912 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection
What time is check-in and check-out at The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with a seasonal menu and a pub for local ales.
Are there any attractions near The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Notable attractions include Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (10 km), Peak District National Park (25 km), and Wheelock Hall Farm (10 km).
How far is Manchester Airport from The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Manchester Airport is approximately 30 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit at The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection?
Nearby dining options include restaurants in Sandbach town centre, located about 5 km away.
Does The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Is The Bears Head By Innkeeper'S Collection suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly rooms with cots available.