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Stay near popular Market Drayton attractions

Hodnet Hall Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Hodnet Hall Gardens, a lovely green space in Hodnet. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this romantic area.
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The Festival Drayton Centre

You can enjoy a show at The Festival Drayton Centre during your stay in Market Drayton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
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Woodseaves Miniature Railway

Take the family on an outing to Woodseaves Miniature Railway during your trip to Sutton Upon Tern. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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Learn more about Market Drayton

Known as the home of gingerbread, this charming market town invites you to explore its historic Tudor buildings and bustling Wednesday street market. Discover the town's heritage at the Market Drayton Museum or follow the Shropshire Union Canal towpath for peaceful countryside walks.

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A narrowboat on a calm canal with a bridge in the background and lush greenery on the banks.
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Top Market Drayton Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Stuff was extremely helping with my Booking when I experienced issues the two girls on reception was absolutely amazing"
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel

Mercure Telford Centre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are excellent. They are helpful and polite. Hotel Was comfortable and well positioned. Would definitely recommend. Special thanks to the member of staff named Gemma, who checked us in. She was brilliant"
Janine 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

8/10 Good
"Wellbeing areas too many rooms down and jacuzzi down again. My bedroom windows were very old and didn't keep the noise out from the below generator or some kind of ventilation system."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire

Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, modern and comfortable."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire
Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns

Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"No"
andrew 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns
The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

8/10 Good
"The room was comfortable with lovely bedding and very clean. The outlook from our window was not so good as it just looked onto the duplicate two storey accommodation as ours."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Nunsmere Hall Hotel

Nunsmere Hall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent for the price"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nunsmere Hall Hotel
International Hotel Telford

International Hotel Telford

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for 3 nights as a single parent with my son. I felt very safe and staff were very helpful. Room had everything I wanted and spotless."
Lynwen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
International Hotel Telford
Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent

Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent

8/10 Good
"Standard corporate hotel"
Garry 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent

More cheap stays in Market Drayton

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel

545 King Street Stoke-on-Trent England
Rp671.558
Rp805.869 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Crown Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Stafford Motorway Service Area Stone England
Rp798.696
Rp958.435 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (665 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford
Tollgate Hotel

Tollgate Hotel

Tollgate Hotel & Leisure Stoke-on-Trent England
Rp816.848
Rp980.217 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Tollgate Hotel
Charter Hotel Telford

Charter Hotel Telford

Donnington Wood Way Telford England
Rp1.094.894
Rp1.379.567 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)
Charter Hotel Telford
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury England
Rp1.575.610
Rp1.890.732 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms
The Ironworks Aparthotel

The Ironworks Aparthotel

107 Trench Rd Telford England
Rp1.625.054
Rp2.886.199 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
The Ironworks Aparthotel

Find out more about Market Drayton

Top reasons to visit Market Drayton

  • Tranquil Gardens: Explore the serene beauty of Trentham Gardens, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the Market Drayton Museum to delve into the town's rich history and heritage.
  • Local Markets: Experience vibrant local markets and quaint shops offering unique treasures and fresh produce.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic parks and charming farms, ideal for family outings and nature walks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming guesthouses and hotels tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Market Drayton

Market Drayton offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, you'll discover options that suit your needs. With numerous reviews available and varying star ratings, finding the perfect lodging in Market Drayton is both simple and enjoyable.

  • Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG: This 3-star hotel, located 23km from Market Drayton, offers a modern and eco-conscious environment ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it features a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The hotel is eco-certified, making it a suitable choice for environmentally aware visitors. Pets are welcome, subject to specific policies, ensuring a friendly atmosphere for all guests. Facilities include complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, alongside a relaxed lounge area for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent: Just 24km from Market Drayton, this 4-star property boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and attracts adventure seekers and business travellers alike. The hotel is eco-certified, reflecting its commitment to sustainability while offering exciting onsite and nearby recreational activities. Guests can enjoy adventures such as hiking, biking, and horse riding, making it a vibrant base for exploration. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere is complemented by its renowned warm chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, ensuring a delightful start to your stay.
  • ibis Styles Crewe: Located 21km from Market Drayton, this 3-star hotel enjoys a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is well suited for business travellers and pet lovers. The property allows dogs, ensuring a pet-friendly experience in a modern setting. Guests appreciate the vibrant design and comfortable accommodations, alongside facilities like complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi. With its strategic location, ibis Styles Crewe provides easy access to local attractions and transport links, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in Market Drayton

Market Drayton, a charming market town in England, offers a delightful blend of friendly locals, quaint shops, and vibrant local markets. Visitors can enjoy scenic outdoor adventures and unwind in nearby pubs, perfect for a relaxing atmosphere. With its convenient location, Market Drayton serves as an excellent base to explore the picturesque surrounding areas, making it an ideal destination for families and budget travellers alike.

  • Hodnet: Nestled in the charming countryside of Market Drayton, Hodnet is a delightful village that offers a tranquil escape for visitors. Although traveller arrivals are fairly consistent throughout the year, the peak seasons from March to April and June are particularly popular for families seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Enjoy activities like golf at local courses or leisurely strolls through the nearby botanical and flower gardens. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the national park, making Hodnet an ideal spot for those looking to connect with the great outdoors.
  • Hinstock: Hinstock is a quaint village that caters to a variety of visitors, from families to business travellers. The village sees a steady flow of tourists, with peak visits occurring in February, April, and August. Hinstock boasts a vibrant shopping centre and mall, perfect for those seeking a bit of retail therapy. Educational pursuits are also prominent here, with a modern college nearby. Nature lovers can explore the local botanical and flower gardens, which add a splash of colour to the village, making Hinstock a perfect blend of urban and rural experiences.
  • Maer: Located near Market Drayton, Maer is a picturesque village known for its seasonal appeal, with the highest visitor numbers in May, June, and October. Adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from exploring the beautiful countryside to indulging in scenic hikes within the nearby national park. Maer’s charming neighbourhoods provide a serene backdrop for relaxation, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for those seeking adventure in nature. The village invites you to immerse yourself in its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

Things to do near Market Drayton

Shopping

In the heart of Market Drayton, you can explore the quaint shops along the high street for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centres in Telford or Stoke-on-Trent for a wider variety of options.

Recreation

In Market Drayton, The Shropshire Spa offers a range of holistic treatments and relaxation therapies in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the beautiful Greenfields Farm provides outdoor activities like yoga and walking trails, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the picturesque countryside.

Adventure

Oulton Park Circuit offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, located 32km from Market Drayton. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races in a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by fellow motorsport enthusiasts and the thrill of competitive driving.

Nightlife

In Market Drayton, The Market Tavern offers a lively atmosphere with local ales and live music, while the Angel Inn features a charming beer garden and pub quizzes. For a laid-back evening, the Tern Hill Hall provides a quaint setting with occasional events to enjoy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Market Drayton

To save money on your visit to Market Drayton, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation prices, avoiding weekends, particularly Saturdays. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search by budget and preferences, and sort results from lowest to highest price. You can also save by booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options like buses for economical travel around the area. Keep an eye out for app deals and special offers to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Market Drayton are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Market Drayton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Market Drayton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Market Drayton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Market Drayton

Market Drayton is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, local museums, and charming farms, all catering to cultural experiences and family outings. Notable highlights include the Market Drayton Museum, which offers a glimpse into the town's heritage. Enjoy the diverse activities available in this delightful market town.

  • Izaak Walton Cottage: Nestled 21km from Market Drayton, this charming historical museum celebrates the life of the famous angler and author Izaak Walton. Visitors can explore the quaint cottage, which offers a glimpse into 17th-century life and the rich culture surrounding the art of fishing.
  • Hodnet Hall Gardens: Located within Market Drayton, these beautiful gardens boast a wide variety of flowers and plants, perfect for a relaxing family day out. The well-maintained grounds feature tranquil paths, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst stunning floral displays.
  • Trentham Gardens: Situated 19km away, this urban park combines city vibrancy with natural beauty. It offers expansive grounds, a lake, and various family-friendly activities, making it a delightful outdoor retreat for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Market Drayton

The best time to visit Market Drayton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Market Drayton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Market Drayton falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Market Drayton

Reaching Market Drayton is convenient via three major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 53km away, offers luxurious hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Lowry Hotel, both within 13km. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 121km from Market Drayton, with excellent guesthouses like The Grafton and Timble Inn nearby. Finally, Birmingham Airport (BHX), 71km away, features hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor and the Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services to facilitate access to these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Market Drayton?
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury, located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of Market Drayton, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent and The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Market Drayton.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Market Drayton has to offer?
3 Bedroom New House with WiFi: This holiday home rental outside of Market Drayton has Netflix and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Market Drayton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Market Drayton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Market Drayton.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Market Drayton?
Ternhill Farm House is a luxury B&B with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Market Drayton.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Market Drayton?
DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and spa services. Also, another option with an on-site pool is Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge. View all hotels with pools in Market Drayton.
What is staying in Market Drayton like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Market Drayton has to offer, including the theatres, bars and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Market Drayton, there are 38 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Market Drayton.
What should I do while I'm visiting Market Drayton?
Favourite places to visit include The Festival Drayton Centre, Hodnet Hall Gardens and Woodseaves Miniature Railway. You'll also find Hawkstone Park Follies and Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Market Drayton guide.
What's the weather like in Market Drayton?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Market Drayton is 775 mm.