Opposite Dorridge Train Station, Forest Hotel has an award-winning restaurant and stylish bedrooms with free WiFi. It offers good access to the NEC and Birmingham Airport via the M42 motorway. Dorridge Train Station has direct services to London Marylebone, Birmingham and Warwick. The Forest is a relaxed and stylish hotel, complete with free parking. Each bedroom has an individual design, a TV and tea/coffee. All of the bedroom rates include a breakfast buffet and a selection of freshly cooked hot dishes. The Forest's award-winning restaurant serves fresh seasonal cuisine from its à la carte and casual menus. There is also a special Sunday Lunch menu. The bar offers comfy sofas, a bar menu and a variety of drinks, including Real Ales. Dorridge Train Station has direct services to London Marylebone, Birmingham and Warwick.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Dorridge
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was spacious, location was good. Room was fantastic with everything we required.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location is very good and breakfast was superb compliments to the chef !!!
  • Tom
    Ireland Ireland
    Very welcoming staff in this small boutique hotel. We enjoyed a lovely afternoon lunch when we arrived and a very nice freshly cooked breakfast the following day. Nice atmosphere in the bar at evening time. The hotel has a great location in the...

Host Information

Company review score: 9Based on 179 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Gary and I opened The Forest Hotel with the vision of owning a neighbourhood restaurant serving great food with friendly efficient service. We were thrilled to be awarded 2AA rosettes in 2001 our first year. We are proud to be listed in Michelin and The Good Food Guide . With 2 private dining rooms, catering for private parties and weddings and 12 boutique bedrooms. We offer 2 different packages at the Forest Hotel; Bed and breakfast - inclusive of plated hot meals, cereal, tea/coffee, fruit juice, fruit and yogurts Dinner package - inclusive of 25pound food allowance to spend in our bar/restaurant

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Forest Bar and Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Forest Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Forest Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:00

Check-out

From 08:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo American Express Cash Forest Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel's restaurant is closed on Sunday evenings.

Please inform Forest Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Forest Hotel

  • Check-in at Forest Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, Forest Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Forest Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Forest Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Forest Hotel is 500 yards from the centre of Dorridge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Forest Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • À la carte

    • The prices at Forest Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Forest Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • The Forest Bar and Restaurant