“A pretty red brick country inn boasting a spectacular setting amidst the 8000-acre Oakly Park Estate. Interiors are contemporary rural with exposed beams, chequered blankets, & some rooms with freestanding tubs. The restaurant is the real lure with modern British fare. Laidback rural perfection.”

Recommended for

  • Foodies

    • The restaurant is the focal point with good modern British fare served, and much of the produce sourced within 3 miles
  • Country Escape

    • Expect interiors offering modern comforts with a cosy traditional feel, hearty food, and beautiful walking country
  • Romantic Break

    • For couples, pick one of the rooms with an in-room freestanding bathtub
  • Sights nearby

    • There are several stately homes and castles in the area to visit including Croft Castle and Ludlow Castle
  • Great walks

    • Put on your boots and head out for long walks across the Earl of Plymouth’s Oakly Park Estate
  • Golf

    • Play a round on Ludlow Golf Course which is just minutes from the property
  • Fishing

    • Fish day (and even at night) at Bromdon Fishing Pools
  • Child friendly

    • Kids 'menus are offered in the restaurant
  • Restaurant

  • Family Suites

  • Quiet

  • Secluded setting

  • Intimate

  • Contemporary

  • Traditional

  • Restaurant with rooms

  • Disabled access

  • Inn

Facilities

  • Rooms

    17 rooms in this hotel
  • Child friendly

    Kids 'menus are offered in the restaurant
  • Shops

    There's a farm shop right next door
  • Restaurant

  • Meeting Room

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Parking

  • Wifi

  • Disabled access

  • Garden

Activities

  • Sights nearby

    • There are several stately homes and castles in the area to visit including Croft Castle and Ludlow Castle
  • Great walks

    • Put on your boots and head out for long walks across the Earl of Plymouth’s Oakly Park Estate
  • Golf

    • Play a round on Ludlow Golf Course which is just minutes from the property
  • Fishing

    • Fish day (and even at night) at Bromdon Fishing Pools

Map & Location

Other reviews

Clive Arms

Though elements of the past can be found throughout this former coaching inn, The Clive Arms is a thoroughly contemporary countryside hangout offering smart rooms in which to linger, a bar serving local booze and a restaurant driven by British seasonal produce (plus a farm shop right next door)...

Originally published by The Telegraph

The Cool Hotel Guide

West of Ludlow, the Clive Arms, a Georgian coaching inn, sits on the Earl of Plymouth’s Oakly Park Estate and has recently reopened after extensive refurbishment. Gone are the dark, closed-off communal rooms on the ground floor, replaced with a bright and breezy open-plan area that consists of a bar, cosy lounge and dining room. Most of the 8,000-acre estate is farmland and much of the produce is sold at the farm shop next door...

Originally published by The Times

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