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Sandon, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST18 0DJ
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Near Aqualate Mere
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
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4.3
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The Dog & Doublet Inn - A country gastro pub with dog-friendly rooms and seasonal dining in Staffordshire

The Dog & Doublet Inn, a 3-star hotel rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, operates as a country gastro pub with a focus on locally sourced, seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy flavoursome sharing boards, classic afternoon teas, and a hearty breakfast menu featuring options like The Full Monty and poached egg variations. The inn offers 11 rooms, including a four-poster option, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Dogs are welcome for £10 per stay, with amenities provided. Nearby attractions include Cannock Chase (12.9 km away), Uttoxeter Racecourse, and The World of Wedgwood (14.5 km). Breakfast is served from 7am to 10:30am on weekdays and 8am to 10:30am on weekends.

Pros

The Dog & Doublet Inn serves locally sourced, seasonal dishes, including classic afternoon teas and hearty breakfast options.

Dogs are welcome with provided amenities, making it a pet-friendly accommodation.

The inn is centrally located for exploring Staffordshire attractions like Cannock Chase and Uttoxeter Racecourse.

Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.

Cons

Breakfast service ends at 10:30am, which may be early for some guests.

The inn is 18 km from Stafford, requiring transportation for access to the city.

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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
Heating
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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
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The Dog & Doublet Inn Location

Sandon, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST18 0DJ
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Sandon, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST18 0DJ
Nearby
Market
Sandon Hall & Park Enterprises
3400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant at the Dog and Doublet Inn
100 ft
Sandon Road Sandon Stafford
Explore Stafford
Explore Sandon and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and local heritage. A serene spot with lovely stained glass windows.
Sandon Hall & Park Enterprises
5-minute drive
Stunning mansion set in expansive grounds. Offers guided tours showcasing its history and beautiful gardens.
Amerton Farm
Amerton Farm
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with animals, a café, and craft shops. Perfect for kids with seasonal events and a fun petting area.
Walking Trails at Aqualate Mere
6-minute drive
Beautiful nature reserve with trails for walking and birdwatching. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and scenic views.
Cycling Along Local Routes
5-minute drive
Scenic cycling paths for all levels. Rental services available nearby for thrill-seekers and leisurely riders alike.
Restaurant at the Dog and Doublet Inn
Restaurant at the Dog and Doublet Inn
1 minute' walk
Gourmet pub cuisine with local flavors. Cozy atmosphere featuring seasonal specials; reservations recommended.
The Crown and Anchor
7-minute drive
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Friendly vibe with real ales and a lovely outdoor seating area.
The Gladstone Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theatre hosting plays, live music, and comedy nights. Vibrant atmosphere with a mix of performances for all ages.
Sandon Village Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events, including film nights and local markets. Check for schedules of upcoming activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Stafford10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Dog & Doublet Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the dog and doublet inn
FAQs
About The Dog & Doublet Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Dog & Doublet Inn from the nearest attractions?
The inn is 30 km from Alton Towers and 30 km from Uttoxeter Racecourse.
Is parking available at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
Guests can enjoy traditional English meals prepared with local ingredients in the gastro pub, as well as afternoon tea.
Does The Dog & Doublet Inn have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the inn features a lounge bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
What room amenities can I expect at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Are there any nearby parks or outdoor spaces close to The Dog & Doublet Inn?
Nearby parks include Sandon Hall & Park, which is within 2 km.
What are the family-friendly features at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
The inn provides a family-friendly environment with comfortable accommodations suitable for all ages.
How can guests enjoy leisure activities while staying at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
The inn is close to walking trails and offers activities like golfing.
What breakfast options are available at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
The inn serves a hearty breakfast with both traditional and vegan options from 7:00 to 10:30.
Which payment methods are accepted at The Dog & Doublet Inn?
The inn accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
Is The Dog & Doublet Inn smoke-free?
Yes, The Dog & Doublet Inn is a smoke-free property.
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