Information about the hotel
This English town house hotel boasts the air of elegant and discreet luxury. This quality hotel offers excellent service and comfort conducive to relaxation and sheer pleasure.
The Fownes Hotel is only a two minute walk from Worcester city centre, offering quality of service and comfort. Formally a Victorian glove factory, the hotel is situated by Birminghams canal. The hotel has the air of an elegant town house with it's canopied entrance. Nearby there are various places of interest, including Cheltenham Race Course, Civil War Commandery, Worcester Race Course, Worcester Cathedral, and Worcester Cricket ground. The beautiful decor of the King's restaurant provides the perfect atmosphere for the finest classical English cooking. Our daily fixed price menus follow a seasonal theme using the best ingredients and local produce. We have a Conference venue that is perfect for confidential business meetings, private parties or exclusive entertaining. The boardroom, equipped with full conference facilities, is a sumptuously appointed suite with traditional decor, comfortably accommodating up to 22 people. An excellent location for business meetings for up to 50 delegates or functions for up to 110 people.
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Restaurants and Bars
Kings Restaurant Breakfast
- Breakfast served from 7:00 hours to 10:00 hours
Lunch
- Lunch served from hours to 14:00 hours
Dinner
- Dinner served from 19:00 hours to 21:30 hours
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Local Attractions
- Worcester Cathedral (1 miles) - Our magnificent Cathedral, overlooking the River Severn, houses many interesting tombs, including King John's, a masterpiece of medieval carving.
- Commandery (1 miles) - The Commandery, originally an 11th Century hospital, was used as a base by Prince Charles during the Civil War museum.
- Royal Worcester Porcelain (1 miles) - Tour the factory and visit the irresistible shop.
- The Malvern Hills (15 miles) - The Malvern Hills, an area of outstanding beauty, rise dramatically from the valley of the Severn: the ridge commands immense views, eastward to the Cotswolds and westward to the Welsh Mountains.
Getting there
From junction 7 of the M5 take the A44 into Worcester. Turn right at the 4th set of traffic lights (3 miles)into City Walls road. At the first island, double back along the dual carriage way and the hotel is on the left hand side.
- Nearest Motorway or Main Road: M5 - km
- Junction No.: 7 - 5 km
- Airport Name: BHX - 48 km
- Airport Name: EMA - 70 km
- Local Taxi Company: City - 2 km
- Tel No. of Taxi Company: 01905 726726 - 2 km
- Nearest Major Train Station: Shrubb Hill - 2 km
- Nearest Local Train Station: Forgate - 2 km
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
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Hotel facilities
Parking & Transportation
- Free car park
- Self Parking
- Coach parking
Concierge Services
- Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
- Guest Laundry Facilities
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- Concierge
- Safety Deposit Boxes
Family / Children's services
- Cots / Cribs
- Childrens Menus
- High Chairs
Hospitality
- Restaurant
- Lounge / Bar
- Barber / Beauty Services: - 4 km
Spa Facilities
- Massage: - 4 km
- Beauty Treatments: - 4 km
- Facial Treatments: - 4 km
- Nail Salon: - 4 km
Health Suite Facilities
- Sunbed: - 4 km
- Sauna: - 4 km
- Steam Room: - 4 km
Fitness Centre / Gym Facilities
- Aerobics dance studio: - 4 km
Pets
Business Facilities
- Meeting Facilities
- Microsoft Office
- Black & White photocopying
- Document laminating
- Fax service
- TV & Video hire
- Audio equipment
- Flip Charts
Hotel Policies
Children
- Children over the age of 0 are charged as adults.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
- In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than day
notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to % of the
total booking value will be charged.
Payment - We accept
- American Express
- Diners Card
- Master Card
- Visa
- Maestro (Switch)
CANCELLATION POLICY: null
COMMENTS: ***Please be aware that the hotel will be very busy with Christmas parties during the period 30th Novemeber until 2nd January and that it
might be noisy as the discos will finish at 1.00 am every party night***
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