Ironbridge - Coalport - General
Address:
High Street
Coalport
Telford
Shropshire
TF8 7HT
Tel: 0845 371 9325
Fax no: (+44) 1952 588722
Email: ironbridge@yha.org.uk
Prices from:
Adult: £15.95
Under 18: £11.95
Valid until: 28/02/2011
Description:
YHA Coalport offers comfortable accommodation and excellent home-cooked food in a beautiful historic location. Housed in the oldest surviving building of the famous Coalport China Works, within the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, it offers easy access to its many attractions and museums. National collections of Caughley and Coalport china are displayed at the china factory museum next door and it's a short walk along the Shropshire Canal to the 200-year old Tar Tunnel. Children get a fascinating insight into Victorian life at the nearby Blists Hill village or can visit Enginuity! - an interactive science museum.
Coalport is one of 2 hostels in the Gorge. The other, Coalbrookdale, is available on Escape to..
Opening information:
Reception Open:
07.30 - 23.00 hrs
24 hour access
My first visit to a YHA and I think I was spoilt. The place was very clean and the staff so friendly and helpful. Lovely room, smashing dinner and unbelievable breakfast. Surprised I could get back on...
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Very clean and modern, excellent kitchen facilities. Breakfast was good and plentiful, as was the evening food. Reasonably priced grub, though the hostel was one of the most expensive we have stayed ...
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