"All guests commented on the food , which was outstanding!( thank you to the chef and kitchen staff)."
Bal G from United Kingdom
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"Wing Wednesday was amazing, will be returning monthly for sure !"
Jeff M from United Kingdom
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"had dinner and breakfast - both exceptional."
David from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is 2 minutes from Dorridge railway station that runs trains down to London."
Caroline from United States
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4-star Boutique Hotel & Restaurant in Dorridge
Rooms
The Forest Hotel offers 12 individually designed en-suite bedrooms with luxurious amenities. Each room includes a four-poster queen size bed or a king-size option, ensuring restful nights. The rooms also boast en-suite bathrooms equipped with both baths and showers, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Dining
The Forest Hotel hosts a modern restaurant and bar, serving a diverse menu crafted with seasonal and local produce. Guests can partake in bespoke dining experiences tailored to suit every occasion, from corporate lunches to private celebrations. The Bordeaux Room serves as an exclusive private dining space, accommodating up to 16 guests with its own smart TV and sound system.
Event Spaces
The hotel provides two versatile event spaces, the Bordeaux Room and The Oak Room, ideal for various gatherings. The Oak Room offers a secret garden and can be adapted for parties of over 100 guests. This dedicated space is perfect for hosting corporate events, weddings, and private dinners.
Location
The Forest Hotel is situated in Dorridge, just a short drive from Birmingham City Centre and Birmingham International Airport. The hotel offers convenient access to major transport links, including Dorridge station directly across the road. This prime location enables guests to explore nearby attractions in Solihull, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon effortlessly.
Weddings and Civil Partnerships
The Forest Hotel offers bespoke wedding packages tailored to individual preferences, ensuring a personalized experience. Couples gain exclusive access to both the banqueting room and the beautifully designed secret garden for their special day. Each wedding package is crafted around unique memories and special touches shared by the couple.
Highlights
Location: Dorridge, just a short drive from Birmingham City Centre
Rooms: 12 individually designed en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Bordeaux Room with private dining experience
Event Spaces: The Oak Room adapts for over 100 guests
Weddings: Bespoke packages and exclusive venue access
“Forest Hotel strikes a strong chord with its incredibly convenient location, just a stone's throw from Dorridge station and a handy Sainsbury's, making travel and stocking up effortless. The comfort of the rooms and the genuine warmth of the staff certainly make for a welcoming stay. Wing Wednesday is a particular culinary highlight, and the Sunday lunch, with its attentive service, is excellent value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestmidlands
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Forest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Shower
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19 m²
2 Single beds
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Forest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Luggage storage
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Fire extinguishers
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Electric kettle
Services
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Children
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Room features
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Forest Hotel, dining options reflect a commitment to comfort and inclusivity, featuring a delightful British menu that caters to various dietary preferences. Enjoy family-friendly meals crafted in an inviting atmosphere, ideal for both casual dining and special gatherings.
The Forest Bar and Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and comfortable, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a special Sunday Lunch menu designed by the head chef. The venue is suitable for everything from large conferences to private dining experiences.
Reservation
Recommended for private dining and larger events.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Location
Station Approach, Dorridge, B93 8JA,
Explore Dorridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dorridge Park and Dorridge Wood
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil retreat featuring lush greenery and woodland trails, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Packwood House
5-minute drive
A beautiful National Trust property with stunning gardens and a charming Tudor house, rich in history and culture.
Knowle Parish Church
25 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful setting, ideal for quiet reflection.
Baddesley Clinton
10-minute drive
A historic moated manor house with picturesque gardens and nature trails, offering family-friendly activities.
Dorridge Park Activities
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy walking or jogging in the park or let the kids play in the playground, perfect for family fun.
Umberslade Adventure
10-minute drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses, excellent for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Classes at Minhs
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a calming atmosphere, great for unwinding and rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Forest Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining environment serving local and international cuisine, known for its seasonal specials and relaxed vibe.
Saleem Bagh
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine famous for its flavorful curries and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for group settings.
Minh's
2 minutes' walk
Vietnamese eatery offering fresh and vibrant dishes, with an emphasis on healthy ingredients and cozy decor.
The Core Theatre Solihull
10-minute drive
Home to live performances and cinema, featuring a variety of shows including plays, music, and family events.
Silhillians Sports Club & Conference Centre
8 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue offering sports facilities and social events, perfect for engaging in local community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Dorridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 25 min · 16.5 km
East Midlands (EMA) 103 min · 68.2 km
Train
Dorridge Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Dorridge Railway Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Forest guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Helpful events coordinator
Excellent food
Fantastic reception staff
Convenient location
Cons
Tired room decor
No hot water
Late breakfast availability
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
7.6/10
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