Ipstones Travel Guide
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The Tytherington
We were checked in to the wrong room but were given the option to move the next day.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Shrigley Hall Hotel and Spa
The room was compact but lovely. I was dissapointed thay we had to pay extra for a swim. It does say that it is part of the spa but it is also is under hotels with pools
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Ensana Buxton Crescent
Beautiful hotel in a great location. Good breakfast and lovely spa facilities. The staff are all very friendly are helpful. Note: There are no parking facilities unless you want to pay £30 for valet off site parking.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Lymedale Suites
Great value hotel Large rooms with kitchenette. I only stayed one of my two nights I had read the reviews wrong and thought it was dog friendly which it is not.The wonderful bar restaurant next door is though. The lymedale bar restaurant next door is wonderful.Fabulous food and friendly folk.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Gratton Grange Farm Holiday Cottage
Very helpful and welcoming host, nothing was too much. Cosy cottagd with lots of added extras. Lovely quiet area, with amazing views.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)
Another great stay!
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

Alton Towers
Enjoy the exciting rides at Alton Towers and see why this is a popular theme park in Farley. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Trentham Gardens
Ride a lakeside miniature train, cross the water on the Miss Elizabeth and use the talking pipes to get through the maze on this vast and picturesque estate.

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
A huge stash of Anglo-Saxon gold and a Spitfire aircraft are among the treasures that help this museum tell the story of the Potteries region.

World of Wedgwood
Tours offer factory floor access in this ceramics powerhouse, while the museum showcases historic pottery and explains the industrial impact of Josiah Wedgwood.

Biddulph Grange Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Biddulph Grange Garden, a lovely green space in Stoke-on-Trent. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Gladstone Pottery Museum
Darkened turrets and bottle ovens of this working plant and museum present insights into countless factories that formed part of Staffordshire’s culture and landscape.
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