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The Golden Pheasant - 4-Star Hotel in Knutsford

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Knutsford, Cheshire., Knutsford, WA16 9RX
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Close to the walled city of Chester
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Dining & Bar

The Golden Pheasant offers a wide selection of cask ales, including local microbrewery ales not found in other pubs. The restaurant serves a seasonal menu with home-cooked classics and pub favorites, plus a fixed-price menu for lunch and dinner. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available, and guests can order wine, champagne, or fruits.

Rooms

Rooms include Double Rooms, Twin or Double Rooms, and Double Rooms with Four Poster Beds, some with seating areas and countryside views. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or walk-in shower, plus complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. The four-poster rooms provide a cafetière with ground coffee and a large seating area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The property has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment, along with board games and puzzles indoors. Children receive complimentary ice cream, and the pub offers kids' meals and a special menu. The spacious beer garden with fairy lights and a play area provides space for families to gather.

Location & Parking

The Golden Pheasant is located in Plumley village, 14 km from Manchester Airport and close to the M6 motorway for stopovers. Free private parking is available on site, with accessible parking spaces and electric car charging points (22 kW). Nearby attractions include Tatton Park, Chester city center, and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet.

Services & Accessibility

The pub has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Daily housekeeping, packed lunches, and a shared lounge/TV area are offered to guests. The property is dog-friendly in designated sections of the pub and provides a side entrance for room access when the pub is closed.

Highlights

Ales: Local microbrewery ales not found in competitors

Beer Garden: Spacious garden with fairy lights and play area

Rooms: Four-poster rooms and countryside views

Family: Playground, kids' meals, complimentary ice cream

Parking: Free on-site parking with EV charging points

Location: 14 km from Manchester Airport, near M6

“My assessment is that the comfortable, well-maintained rooms and the attentive, friendly staff create a thoroughly welcoming atmosphere. The good value dining, from breakfast through to evening meals, is a definite highlight. This establishment provides a reliably pleasant stay in a convenient, accessible location.”
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Select your room type

The Golden Pheasant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Four Poster Bed
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Golden Pheasant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Golden Pheasant offers a delightful journey through British cuisine with both traditional and modern influences. Guests can indulge in freshly prepared pub favorites and seasonal specials, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the culinary experience.
The Golden Pheasant Hotel Knutsford Restaurant photo
The Golden Pheasant Hotel Knutsford Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a cozy yet contemporary dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the Brewery Tower Burger, MPA battered fish & chips, and the legendary cheese pie, alongside seasonal specialties like braised & glazed lamb shank. A selection of limited edition seasonal ales adds a unique touch, while children's meals come with complimentary ice cream.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Golden Pheasant Location

Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Knutsford, Cheshire., Knutsford, WA16 9RX
Explore Knutsford
Explore Knutsford
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tabley House
10-minute drive
Historic house with stunning gardens; known for art collections and guided tours available.
Cuckooland Museum
5-minute drive
Unique museum featuring an impressive collection of cuckoo clocks and quirky memorabilia.
Peover Hall & Gardens
50-minute walk
A picturesque historic hall set in beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
The Royal Cheshire County Show
5-minute drive
Annual event showcasing local agriculture, crafts, and food, popular for families and local fun.
Discover the local attractions near The Golden Pheasant
Uncover notable sights near Golden Pheasant that offer enriching experiences for guests.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Tabley House
Great for peaceful nature walks: Pick Mere
Perfect for families with children: Cuckooland Museum
Well suited for agricultural exhibitions: The Royal Cheshire County Show
Best for understanding local history: Knutsford Heritage Centre
Works well for gardening enthusiasts: Plantation Garden Centre
Suited for industrial heritage exploration: Lion Salt Works
Hiking at Pickmere Lake
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails around the lake; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Several nearby spas offer treatments and wellness packages for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
Golden Pheasant
1-minute walk
Charming pub offering local dishes and a warm atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
The Church Inn
5-minute drive
Cozy eatery known for British comfort food and an extensive selection of ales; vegetarian options available.
Curzon Cinema
10-minute drive
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films; family-friendly atmosphere with a snack bar.
Knutsford Heritage Centre
50-minute walk
Cultural venue featuring exhibitions on local history, suitable for all ages and educational.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Knutsford 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 35 min  ·  23.2 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 57 min  ·  38 km
  • Train
    Plumley Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Knutsford Train Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  13.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Pheasant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 612 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Dog friendly
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noisy equipment
Dated decor
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 719 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Pheasant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golden Pheasant?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Golden Pheasant from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Manchester Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Golden Pheasant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a seasonal menu including British dishes and pub favorites.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Golden Pheasant?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Golden Pheasant?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom, free toiletries, and hairdryer.
Is parking available at The Golden Pheasant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there child-friendly facilities at The Golden Pheasant?
The hotel offers child-friendly facilities including a playground and complimentary ice cream for children.
Can I have breakfast at The Golden Pheasant?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Golden Pheasant?
Nearby attractions include Tatton Park (4 km), Chester city center (20 km), and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet (24 km).

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