The Upper House | Hotel in Stoke on Trent

| 9.0 (1481 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  9 Bathrooms  20 Guests  Stay&Play
Barlaston Hotel | The Upper House

Hotel in Barlaston, Stoke on Trent

In a peaceful, rural location, this country house was originally built in 1845. Today, the house has been converted into a luxurious privately owned hotel with many beautiful original features. The Upper House is a former Wedgwood residence, built for Josiah Wedgwood's grandson, Francis Wedgwood. The house still retains its original charm, with extensive period decoration and traditional character. It is also a highly demanded wedding venue. There are 24 rooms with attached bathroom, all with TVs, telephones, tea/coffee making facilities and hairdryers. Some of the rooms have balconies and although there is no smoking in the house, smoking is permitted on the balconies. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. A full English breakfast is included in the price. There are 2 comfortable lounges and in the chillier winter months, guests can relax by the real log fire. There is also a patio area and a conservatory at the rear of the hotel, both overlooking the beautiful gardens. A elevator serves all floors. The Upper House has a quiet, restful location, but is just a few miles south of Stoke-on-Trent, within easy reach of the A50, the M6 motorway and the region’s major road network. Free on-site parking is available for guests.

The Upper House is located in Stoke on Trent.

This 26 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, TV, EV Charge Station, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1481 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Stoke on Trent and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 26 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Stoke on Trent. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Unique Amenities

  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • TV
  • View
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • EV Charge Station
  • Business Services
  • Sports/Activities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Payment Policy Credit card required
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy Please be aware that the property has a busy wedding season, therefore it is advisable to check if there are weddings on during your stay.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
 
The Green, Stoke on Trent, ST12 9AE, United Kingdom

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Elaine Elaine, United Kingdom
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Breakfast was great. Features at the hotel were lovely. Having the room named and not a number is a nice touch.
Summary: An amazing country house in beautiful grounds. Amazing to drive up to on arrival. Very relaxing
Graeme Graeme, New Zealand
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Jane Jane, Australia
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Old, well preserved and gorgeous grounds. Perfect solo stop off en route to a wedding for a bit of r+r
Negative: Breakfast could have been improved - more fresh options
Summary: Very friendly staff - clear instructions, lots of places to lounge and relax and comfortable facilities
Rosie Rosie, United Kingdom
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Good breakfast
Negative: Bedside light didn’t work
Summary: Good
Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
CATHERINE CATHERINE, United Kingdom
Aug 27, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Giacomo Carboni Giacomo Carboni, United Kingdom
Aug 27, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location convenient for proximity to the M6 Breakfast fine.
Negative: A room away from the noise of the outside aircon unit, although it powered down after midnight.
Summary: Enjoyable stay. Staff friendly and the house and garden with views fab!
Louise Louise, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Richard Richard, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Edward Edward, United Kingdom

FAQ's

Is this The Upper House pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Upper House?

Check-in time for The Upper House starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Upper House have a swimming pool?

No, this The Upper House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Upper House?

Best-rates for the The Upper House starts from $135 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, TV, EV Charge Station, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Internet, Parking StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is The Upper House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Upper House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Upper House is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Upper House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Upper House indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Upper House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Upper House are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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