The Dog & Doublet Inn, Stafford

The Dog & Doublet Inn - A countryside gastro pub with on-site dining and scenic walks

Set in the Staffordshire countryside near the A51 and M6, The Dog & Doublet Inn offers traditional pub accommodations with modern comforts. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. The gastro pub serves seasonal dishes made with Midlands-sourced produce, including sharing boards, afternoon teas, and classic Sunday roasts. Guests can enjoy the large garden or take walks nearby, including the Seven Springs car park, a gateway to Cannock Chase's trails. The Dog & Doublet Walk features parkland and canal views. Breakfast is available from 7am-10:30am on weekdays, with options like the Full Monty English breakfast or poached eggs and avocado. For relaxation, the inn provides home-cooked meals, real ales, and Prosecco pairings with its alternative afternoon tea.

Pros

The on-site gastro pub serves locally sourced dishes, including classic afternoon teas and hearty breakfasts.

Rooms feature modern amenities like en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Scenic walks, including the Dog & Doublet Walk, start directly from the inn.

Dog-friendly with dedicated rooms, beds, and treats for pets.

Convenient motorway access with parking available.

Cons

No spa or fitness facilities on-site.

Limited public transport-requires car access for nearby attractions.