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The Perfect Afternoon Tea: A West Midlands Tradition
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The Perfect Afternoon Tea: A West Midlands Tradition

There are few things more quintessentially British than a proper afternoon tea. Here in the West Midlands, we're fortunate to be surrounded by beautiful venues that serve this delightful tradition. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or sim

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The Heart of the Midlands Roast
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The Heart of the Midlands Roast

At Himley Country Hotel, we believe a proper Sunday roast is more than a meal. Here in the West Midlands, we have our own special take on this British classic, from locally sourced beef to perfect Yorkshire puddings.

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Spring into Action: Local Events This Season
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Spring into Action: Local Events This Season

Your guide to local events, hidden gems, and seasonal happenings right on our doorstep. From historic halls to vibrant markets, find your next adventure.

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Romantic Getaways at Himley Country Hotel
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Romantic Getaways at Himley Country Hotel

Escape the everyday and reconnect with your loved one amidst the tranquil beauty of the West Midlands countryside. Our hotel provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic retreat, designed for couples

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Beyond the Hotel Gates: Exploring the Charms of Himley and the Black Country
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Beyond the Hotel Gates: Exploring the Charms of Himley and the Black Country

Welcome to our blog, your local guide to the history, beauty, and hidden gems of the West Midlands. From our doorstep at Himley Country Hotel, adventure awaits.

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Latest from Himley
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Latest from Himley

Posted on 15th April 2024 | Category: Hotel News

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Clent Hills: The Best Views Within Half an Hour of Himley
Local Area ·

Clent Hills: The Best Views Within Half an Hour of Himley

Rolling hilltops, panoramic views across four counties and some of the most rewarding short walks in the West Midlands — all less than twenty minutes from the hotel.

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Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses: A Walk Through History
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Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses: A Walk Through History

Sandstone caves, ancient woodland and one of the most surprising National Trust sites in the Midlands — all within twenty minutes of the hotel.

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Christmas at Himley Country Hotel
Seasonal ·

Christmas at Himley Country Hotel

Festive dinners, party nights and a warm place to gather — our guide to spending Christmas in the West Midlands.

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The Stourbridge Glass Quarter: A Living Craft Heritage
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The Stourbridge Glass Quarter: A Living Craft Heritage

World-famous glassmaking, a towering industrial landmark and working studios where you can watch — and try — the craft yourself.

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The Quiet Art of Afternoon Tea in the West Midlands
Dining ·

The Quiet Art of Afternoon Tea in the West Midlands

Scones, finger sandwiches and a proper pot of tea — sometimes the simplest traditions are the most satisfying.

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The Best Pubs Near Himley Country Hotel
Dining ·

The Best Pubs Near Himley Country Hotel

Real ale, hearty food and proper character — our pick of the pubs worth visiting during your stay.

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Dog-Friendly Walks Within Easy Reach of the Hotel
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Dog-Friendly Walks Within Easy Reach of the Hotel

Four-legged guests are welcome too — here are the best walks, parks and towpaths near Himley for you and your dog.

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Top Things to Do Near Himley Country Hotel
Local Area ·

Top Things to Do Near Himley Country Hotel

From Himley Hall to the Black Country Living Museum, our corner of the West Midlands is packed with things to see, taste and explore.

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A Day at Dudley Zoo and Castle
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A Day at Dudley Zoo and Castle

Over 1,300 animals, 11th-century castle ruins and some of the finest modernist architecture in the Midlands — all on one hilltop.

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A Morning at Himley Hall: What to See and Where to Walk
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A Morning at Himley Hall: What to See and Where to Walk

A Grade II listed mansion set in 180 acres of landscaped parkland — one of the most peaceful places to spend an afternoon near the hotel.

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Why the Black Country Living Museum Deserves a Full Day
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Why the Black Country Living Museum Deserves a Full Day

The award-winning open-air museum is just ten minutes' drive away — a full day out for history lovers and families alike.

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Accessible Travel: Visiting the West Midlands With Confidence
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Accessible Travel: Visiting the West Midlands With Confidence

Wheelchair-friendly attractions, step-free routes and accessible rooms — practical information for guests with mobility needs.

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Planning Your Wedding at Himley Country Hotel
Weddings ·

Planning Your Wedding at Himley Country Hotel

Flexible event spaces, catering packages and on-site accommodation for your guests — everything you need for an unforgettable day.

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A Guide to Meeting and Conference Spaces at Himley
Business ·

A Guide to Meeting and Conference Spaces at Himley

From boardroom sessions to full-day conferences, our flexible meeting rooms are equipped and ready.

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A Day in Wolverhampton: What to See and Where to Eat
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A Day in Wolverhampton: What to See and Where to Eat

Art galleries, street food, independent shops and a thriving market — Wolverhampton is only fifteen minutes away.

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Why Himley Country Hotel Works for Business Stays
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Why Himley Country Hotel Works for Business Stays

Quiet rooms, free parking, reliable Wi-Fi and an unbeatable location between Dudley and Wolverhampton — a no-fuss base for midweek work trips.

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How to Turn a One-Night Stay into a Great Local Escape
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How to Turn a One-Night Stay into a Great Local Escape

Make the most of a short visit with our guide to the best walks, pubs and attractions within easy reach of the hotel.

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Where to Eat: Sunday Lunch and Local Dining Near Himley
Dining ·

Where to Eat: Sunday Lunch and Local Dining Near Himley

From our own conservatory restaurant to village pubs and country inns — a guide to eating well during your stay.

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Hosting a Family Celebration at the Hotel
Events ·

Hosting a Family Celebration at the Hotel

Birthday parties, anniversaries and christenings — our flexible spaces and catering make it simple to gather the whole family in one place.

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A Seasonal Guide to Himley and the West Midlands
Seasonal ·

A Seasonal Guide to Himley and the West Midlands

From summer festivals to winter markets, find out what's on in the area during your stay at Himley Country Hotel.

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Heritage Walks and Green Spaces Near Himley
Local Area ·

Heritage Walks and Green Spaces Near Himley

Walk through landscaped parkland, visit historic halls and discover the quieter side of the Black Country.

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Canal Walks and Towpaths: A Slower Way to See the Midlands
Local Area ·

Canal Walks and Towpaths: A Slower Way to See the Midlands

Flat, scenic and traffic-free — the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal is one of the best walking routes near the hotel.

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