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About the Hotel

Sandon, Stafford, ST18 0DJ

Near Aqualate Mere

Great

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9.2

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4.3

Loved by The Dog & Doublet Inn guests

Cooked breakfast

Spacious room

Efficient staff

Delicious meals

Good value

The Dog & Doublet Inn - A countryside gastro pub with seasonal dining, dog-friendly rooms, and proximity to Cannock Chase

The Dog & Doublet Inn, a 3-star country gastro pub, offers 11 rooms with flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy seasonal menus featuring Midlands-sourced produce, including classic afternoon teas and hearty breakfasts like The Full Monty. The property includes a large garden with seating and is dog-friendly, charging £10 per dog per stay. Located near Seven Springs car park, it serves as a gateway to walks in Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Dog & Doublet Inn is 18 km from Stafford and 70 km from Birmingham, with Stone and Stafford railway stations within 15 minutes by car. Nearby attractions include Amerton Farm (5 km) and Chartley Castle (6 km).

Pros

Seasonal menus highlight fresh, locally sourced ingredients from the Midlands.

Dog-friendly accommodations include beds, treats, and bowls for pets.

Proximity to Cannock Chase offers easy access to scenic walks and outdoor activities.

The on-site gastro pub serves classic British dishes, including afternoon tea and Sunday roasts.

Cons

The nearest major city, Birmingham, is 70 km away.

Some rooms may face road noise due to the inn's location near the A51.

“The Dog & Doublet Inn has a familiar charm, deepened by its proximity to the Trent & Mersey canal. Staff consistently earn high praise, and the breakfast comes particularly recommended. Its character makes it a worthwhile stay for those seeking a welcoming and convenient base in Stafford.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Dog & Doublet Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Facilities

The Dog & Doublet Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Dog & Doublet Inn Location

Sandon, Stafford, ST18 0DJ

Map view

City landmarks

Farm

Amerton Farm

4.75 km

Landmark

Church of All Saints

630 m

Market

Sandon Hall & Park Enterprises

1.54 km

Landmark

St Rufin's

1.51 km

Landmark

St James's the Great

1.53 km

Landmark

Battle of Hopton Heath

3.09 km

Landmark

Battle Of Hopton Heath Monument

2.9 km

Landmark

Church of St Peter

3.14 km

Landmark

St Peter

3.16 km

Landmark

St Leonards

3.13 km

Landmark

St Andrew's Church

3.39 km

Landmark

Aqualate Mere

3.32 km

Landmark

All Saint's Parish Church Milwich

3.55 km

Landmark

Homeluxury

3.87 km

Landmark

Staffordshire County Showground

3.94 km

Landmark

Central Staffs Crossfit

4.12 km

Nearby

Market

Sandon Hall & Park Enterprises

1.02 km

Restaurants

Restaurant at the Dog and Doublet Inn

30 m

Sandon Road Sandon Stafford

Explore Stafford

Experience Sandon

Church of All Saints

10 minutes' walk

A historic church with stunning architecture, rich history, and beautiful stained glass windows.

Sandon Hall & Park Enterprises

5-minute drive

An impressive estate with landscaped gardens and events throughout the year, ideal for leisurely walks and special occasions.

Amerton Farm

10-minute drive

A family-friendly farm with animals, a craft centre, and a café, offering a delightful day out for all ages.

Aqualate Mere Walk

35 minutes' drive

A picturesque nature reserve perfect for hiking and birdwatching, suitable for relaxation amidst nature.

Battle of Hopton Heath Trail

10-minute drive

An exciting historical walk detailing the famous battle site, ideal for history buffs and adventure seekers.

Restaurant at the Dog and Doublet Inn

1-minute walk

Pub-style dining with local ingredients, serving hearty dishes like roasted meats and ales. Reservations recommended.

Red Lion Hotel

5-minute drive

A charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering a varied menu that includes vegetarian options and local ales.

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

15-minute drive

A vibrant venue showcasing live performances, including drama and music events, suitable for all ages.

The Great British Pub

10-minute drive

A lively pub featuring live music nights and quiz events, creating a fun atmosphere for socializing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Stafford 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 99 min · 65.5 km
East Midlands (EMA) 100 min · 66.3 km
Train
Stafford Train Station 11 min · 7 km
Stafford Railway Station 11 min · 7.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7 km