Hotels in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, GB.

The Ethorpe Hotel, Gerrards Cross

Packhorse Road, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8HX

In the heart of Gerrards Cross and renowned for its good food, fine wines and award-winning ales, this hotel exudes the character and charm that epitomise the traditional British inn. The striking Georgian-style building located in the village centre offers the luxury of a countryside retreat with the convenience of easy access to London and Windsor. The hotel is located just 2 minutes’ walk from Gerrards Cross Train Station and also offers ample parking. Its 32 bedrooms are all well-equipped with air conditioning, wireless internet connection, satellite TV and many other facilities.

Dating back to the late 1800s, The Ethorpe Hotel started life as a private residence. A Buckinghamshire census of 1891 records the Bellairs family living here along with their domestic staff. Abbram Ennis a stockbroker, was the head of the family and the house was simply known as Ethorpe. The first record of the house becoming a licensed hotel was in 1924.

The Bull, Gerrards Cross

Oxford Road, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 7PA

Built along one of the great coaching roads between London and Oxford, this hotel, dating back to 1688, has undergone significant improvements while still reflecting its long established historic heritage. The hotel boasts a long connection with the tales of highwaymen and famous stagecoaches. Overlooking the picturesque village common at Gerrards Cross, the main roads are readily accessible. Heathrow and central London are within easy reach and the hotel is also a mile from the mainline train station. The central situation is ideal for Legoland, Windsor Castle, Hampton Court, Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, Blenheim Palace, the racing at Ascot and Kempton Park. Many of the tastefully decorated rooms overlook the village common or the gardens. In addition there are four-poster bedrooms for that special occasion, state-of-the-art bedrooms for the discerning businessman and luxurious suites with sitting rooms. The hotel also includes a conservatory lounge and a Jack Shrimptons bar.

Refurbishment work is still continuing with Beeches Restaurant just opened, and additional bedrooms and meeting rooms in progress. This work is taking place away from the main hotel and is due to be completed in early summer. The hotel has several weddings and functions booked over weekends throughout the year, with either a disco or live music until 01:00. Please contact the hotel for further information. For business guests, the charming surroundings of the hotel conceal a modern venue with remarkably flexible facilities, adapting easily to any event from a director's dinner to a training seminar, a large conference to a product launch. There are 9 meeting and reception rooms, with extra syndicate rooms available, offering capacities from 2 to 200 delegates. Most rooms offer natural daylight, full AV equipment and a professional on-site conference team to assist you. We can also cater for dinner dances for up to 160 people and offer tailored menus for that special occasion.

The Greyhound Inn, Gerrards Cross

High Street, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9RA

The Greyhound Inn is a fourteenth century coaching Inn that has been at the heart of the local community since it was first opened. It holds fascinating historical significance; as the preferred location for the infamous Hanging Judge, Judge Jeffreys, who used to travel via a secret tunnel from his manor within the village straight to the establishment. The Inn has been sympathetically refurbished to keep its' traditional values and continue to appeal to its' quintessential regulars.

We have loud music on a Friday & Saturday Night until around 1am.