Laura's Guidebook

Laura
Laura's Guidebook

Sightseeing

Ulusal Güven Wightwick Manor ve Bahçeleri
Wightwick Bank
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Take the train to historic Bournville to explore Cadbury world - a must for chocolate lovers!
201 yerel halk öneriyor
Cadbury Dünyası
69 Linden Rd
201 yerel halk öneriyor
Take the train to historic Bournville to explore Cadbury world - a must for chocolate lovers!
Beautiful little gardens to explore. There is a cafe where you can book an afternoon tea in advance, or go for a cream tea (sweet or savoury) - delicious.
21 yerel halk öneriyor
David Austin Roses Ltd
Bowling Green Lane
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful little gardens to explore. There is a cafe where you can book an afternoon tea in advance, or go for a cream tea (sweet or savoury) - delicious.
Bantock Park house and gardens. Kids play area and special events throughout the year including craft fairs, antiques fairs and inflatables kids bounce fairs!
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Bantock House
Finchfield Road
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Bantock Park house and gardens. Kids play area and special events throughout the year including craft fairs, antiques fairs and inflatables kids bounce fairs!
Lovely country park for walks with or without dogs! Has a kids play area too.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Baggeridge Country Park
Gospel End Street
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Lovely country park for walks with or without dogs! Has a kids play area too.
Step back in time and learn about the Black Country, pop down the mines, visit the olde sweet shop for some traditional treats and get the best fish and chips!
141 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Country Living Müzesi
Discovery Way
141 yerel halk öneriyor
Step back in time and learn about the Black Country, pop down the mines, visit the olde sweet shop for some traditional treats and get the best fish and chips!
Won the green flag award, lots to explore including a big play area for kids, tennis courts, lake, a boat house and a tea room.
24 yerel halk öneriyor
West Park
76 Park Rd W
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Won the green flag award, lots to explore including a big play area for kids, tennis courts, lake, a boat house and a tea room.
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Moseley Old Hall
Moseley Old Hall Lane
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Tettenhall village has an outdoor paddling pool great for kids in the summer (currently closed due to covid) It also has some lovely little shops, a deli, bakery, greengrocers and nice places to stop for a tea/coffee & cake. Tettenhall green is nice for picnics and dog walking.
Tettenhall Pool
1 Wergs Rd
Tettenhall village has an outdoor paddling pool great for kids in the summer (currently closed due to covid) It also has some lovely little shops, a deli, bakery, greengrocers and nice places to stop for a tea/coffee & cake. Tettenhall green is nice for picnics and dog walking.
Fantastic art and activities for all ages and solo or group travellers, free entry. Lovely cafe inside too!
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Wolverhampton Sanat Galerisi
Lichfield Street
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic art and activities for all ages and solo or group travellers, free entry. Lovely cafe inside too!
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Molineux Stadyumu
Waterloo Road
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Historic market town an easy drive away. Lots of dog friendly cafe/pubs/shops (they’re hoping to get dog friendly town of the year) but also a lovely place to do a bit of shopping or get an ice cream and ride the funiculaire.
81 yerel halk öneriyor
Bridgnorth
81 yerel halk öneriyor
Historic market town an easy drive away. Lots of dog friendly cafe/pubs/shops (they’re hoping to get dog friendly town of the year) but also a lovely place to do a bit of shopping or get an ice cream and ride the funiculaire.
A fantastic plastic free/zero waste shop! Also has pop-up events, check their Facebook page for info.
EcoWulf
20 Chapel Ash
A fantastic plastic free/zero waste shop! Also has pop-up events, check their Facebook page for info.
Great for walks, Himley Hall set amongst 180 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped parkland. Indulgent Afternoon Teas available. Himley Hall also offers art, photography and craft exhibitions during spring and summer, as guided tours. There’s also a good pub for a Sunday lunch nearby!
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Himley Hall
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for walks, Himley Hall set amongst 180 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped parkland. Indulgent Afternoon Teas available. Himley Hall also offers art, photography and craft exhibitions during spring and summer, as guided tours. There’s also a good pub for a Sunday lunch nearby!
A little further afield (bus/train or drive) but a brilliant gallery with fantastic views from the roof.
Walsall Art Gallery
A little further afield (bus/train or drive) but a brilliant gallery with fantastic views from the roof.
A small modern art gallery, An easy walk.
The Asylum Art Gallery
21 Chapel Ash
A small modern art gallery, An easy walk.
If you’re taking the train to Birmingham (17 mins) I highly recommend visiting! Free & great for all ages with events on Saturdays for kids.
147 yerel halk öneriyor
Birmingham Müzesi ve Sanat Galerisi Mağazası
Chamberlain Square
147 yerel halk öneriyor
If you’re taking the train to Birmingham (17 mins) I highly recommend visiting! Free & great for all ages with events on Saturdays for kids.
A great day out for all ages.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
RAF Cosford
23 yerel halk öneriyor
A great day out for all ages.
Similar to the Black Country history museum.
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Birmingham Back to Backs
55-63 Hurst St
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Similar to the Black Country history museum.
Great for walks.
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Cannock Chase Forest
Birches Valley
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for walks.
Take a short ride on the furniculair from high town to low town and back and soak up the views on the way! One of my favourite places to get an ice cream - rain or shine!
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway Alt İstasyonu
6 Castle Terrace
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a short ride on the furniculair from high town to low town and back and soak up the views on the way! One of my favourite places to get an ice cream - rain or shine!
Free and family friendly
Northycote Farm
Underhill Lane
Free and family friendly
Also known as Cotwell end nature reserve. Family friendly
Brockswood Animal Sanctuary
Catholic Lane
Also known as Cotwell end nature reserve. Family friendly
Less than a 5 minute drive away, CupCake Lane provides free parking and access to the old railway track and smestow valley nature reserve for lovely walks - you can walk or cycle all the way to Wombourne and beyond. The cafe there is lovely too! There is also a transport museum, free entry with second hand books and dvds for sale at bargain prices.
CupCake Lane
Meadow View
Less than a 5 minute drive away, CupCake Lane provides free parking and access to the old railway track and smestow valley nature reserve for lovely walks - you can walk or cycle all the way to Wombourne and beyond. The cafe there is lovely too! There is also a transport museum, free entry with second hand books and dvds for sale at bargain prices.

Food scene

BYOB tapas restaurant in town. 5 dishes mix & match for £25.99 for 2 people. Open fri & sat Eve only and most lunches. The goats cheese is incredible! Check timings online as not always open.
Cafe Maxsim tapas restaurant
87 Darlington St
BYOB tapas restaurant in town. 5 dishes mix & match for £25.99 for 2 people. Open fri & sat Eve only and most lunches. The goats cheese is incredible! Check timings online as not always open.
A little further afield, hop on the train to Birmingham to savour the delights at the Digbeth dining club! Also Ghetto golf nearby.
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Digbeth Dining Club
60 Hampton Street
27 yerel halk öneriyor
A little further afield, hop on the train to Birmingham to savour the delights at the Digbeth dining club! Also Ghetto golf nearby.
Fantastic food, pricey but great quality and an easy walk. Has lunchcyome and early dinner offers and ‘Fish Fridays’. Pre book for an amazing afternoon tea.
Hamiltons Restaurant Wolverhampton
12-13 Park Rd W
Fantastic food, pricey but great quality and an easy walk. Has lunchcyome and early dinner offers and ‘Fish Fridays’. Pre book for an amazing afternoon tea.
Big beer garden and fabulous curry. Walkable from the house - 15 mins. Can also pop in to The Newhampton Inn pub for a drink nearby.
The Summer House
290 New Hampton Road West
Big beer garden and fabulous curry. Walkable from the house - 15 mins. Can also pop in to The Newhampton Inn pub for a drink nearby.
Delicious curry, best to book in advance.
Penn Tandoori
272 Penn Rd
Delicious curry, best to book in advance.
Fresh fantastic food, great for dinner in town. Check out their website for offers
The Hungry Bistro
81 Lichfield St
Fresh fantastic food, great for dinner in town. Check out their website for offers
A favourite for brunch!
Cute Coffee Lounge
72b School Rd
A favourite for brunch!
Down-to-earth boozer with sawdust on the floor, a legendary pie menu and meals served on shovels!
Mad O'Rourke's Pie Factory
Hurst Lane
Down-to-earth boozer with sawdust on the floor, a legendary pie menu and meals served on shovels!
A favourite for Sunday lunch (the veggie nut roast option is delicious) and well deserved after a long walk at Baggeridge Park or Himley Hall - dog friendly tables available in the bar area.
Himley House Hotel
Wolverhampton Road
A favourite for Sunday lunch (the veggie nut roast option is delicious) and well deserved after a long walk at Baggeridge Park or Himley Hall - dog friendly tables available in the bar area.
Another good one for Sunday lunch! Really close to Wightwick manor too. Dog friendly in the tiled areas.
The Mermaid Inn
Another good one for Sunday lunch! Really close to Wightwick manor too. Dog friendly in the tiled areas.
Fabulous fish and chips, with an extensive vegan and vegetarian menu, lovely friendly owner too - highly recommended! The best chips too - Wolverhampton style! You haven’t tried fish and chips until you’ve had them in the Midlands!
Pennfields Plaice
144 Birches Barn Rd
Fabulous fish and chips, with an extensive vegan and vegetarian menu, lovely friendly owner too - highly recommended! The best chips too - Wolverhampton style! You haven’t tried fish and chips until you’ve had them in the Midlands!
BYOB Indian Balti restaurant in town. Fantastic for a pre-match curry! Gets very busy so book in advance on match days. Try the Begun Masala (if you like aubergines this is soooo good!)
New Spice Restaurant
35 - 37 School St
BYOB Indian Balti restaurant in town. Fantastic for a pre-match curry! Gets very busy so book in advance on match days. Try the Begun Masala (if you like aubergines this is soooo good!)
Independent Italian with lunch and early evening menu deals. An easy walk
Bella Restaurant Ltd
82 Chapel Ash
Independent Italian with lunch and early evening menu deals. An easy walk
Japanese food to eat in or take away. Bento/Ramen/Sushi. an easy walk from the house - they also deliver.
ISO Sushi Wolverhampton
84 Chapel Ash
Japanese food to eat in or take away. Bento/Ramen/Sushi. an easy walk from the house - they also deliver.
Pizzeria and pancake house. Vegan and veggie options. An easy walk from the house
Rebels House
22 Chapel Ash
Pizzeria and pancake house. Vegan and veggie options. An easy walk from the house
Independent Nando’s style restaurant, chicken, burgers, pizzas and a kids menu. An easy walk - 10 mins
The Grill House
Chapel Ash
Independent Nando’s style restaurant, chicken, burgers, pizzas and a kids menu. An easy walk - 10 mins
Deliver, everything on the menu is vegetarian (vegetarian jerk chicken, sausage etc) and vegan options available. Also gluten free options. Delicious - even for non vegetarians!
Veggie Supreme Pizza
21-25 Sedgley St
Deliver, everything on the menu is vegetarian (vegetarian jerk chicken, sausage etc) and vegan options available. Also gluten free options. Delicious - even for non vegetarians!
Dog friendly with tasty food and drinks. Offers available such as tapas Tuesdays, or breakfast & a cuppa for £7.95. Monday – Friday, until 12pm. Free drink or pudding with a burger on Mondays from 5pm
Lupo Lounge
12-13 Dudley Street
Dog friendly with tasty food and drinks. Offers available such as tapas Tuesdays, or breakfast & a cuppa for £7.95. Monday – Friday, until 12pm. Free drink or pudding with a burger on Mondays from 5pm

Drinks

Banks Beer Biracılık Turu ve Ziyaretçi Merkezi
Newton Road
Book a brewery tour online
Great for cocktails and a lively night out. They also serve food during the day!
The Grain Store
King Street
Great for cocktails and a lively night out. They also serve food during the day!
A proper pub! No food, just cobs. Acoustic music Fridays and live music Saturdays. Dog friendly with outdoor seating too.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
The Royal Oak
High Street
12 yerel halk öneriyor
A proper pub! No food, just cobs. Acoustic music Fridays and live music Saturdays. Dog friendly with outdoor seating too.
little pub with live music really easy walk - check their Facebook page for more info.
The Chindit
113 Merridale Rd
little pub with live music really easy walk - check their Facebook page for more info.
Quirky gothic pub with DJs
The Giffard Arms
64 Victoria St
Quirky gothic pub with DJs
Micropub. Dog friendly, limited opening hours - check before you go!
Hail to the Ale, Wolverhampton
2 Pendeford Ave
Micropub. Dog friendly, limited opening hours - check before you go!
Often live music or comedy nights here, worth a visit!
The Slade Rooms
Broad Street
Often live music or comedy nights here, worth a visit!
Large beer garden great for summer days.
Newhampton Inn
17 Riches Street
Large beer garden great for summer days.
Tiny off licence but with an incredible selection of ales, beers, spirits. Loads of craft beers from around the world and reasonably priced - head to the back of the shop to see their stunning collection.
The Wine Seller Compton
47 Bridgnorth Rd
Tiny off licence but with an incredible selection of ales, beers, spirits. Loads of craft beers from around the world and reasonably priced - head to the back of the shop to see their stunning collection.

Entertainment

While you’re in Digbeth try your hand at crazy golf! Pairs well with Digbeth dining club.
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Ghetto Golf Birmingham
Gibb Street
13 yerel halk öneriyor
While you’re in Digbeth try your hand at crazy golf! Pairs well with Digbeth dining club.
Arts, drama, live music and events.
Newhampton Arts Centre
Dunkley Street
Arts, drama, live music and events.
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
Lichfield Street
17 yerel halk öneriyor
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Yaban Hayat Parkı
Tom Lane
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Arena Theatre
Wulfruna Street
The Lighthouse Cinema, lovely little independent cinema, well priced, check out their Facebook or website for what’s on.
Chubb Building
Fryer Street
The Lighthouse Cinema, lovely little independent cinema, well priced, check out their Facebook or website for what’s on.
Escape room games great for groups
Clockwork Escapes
19 Clarence Rd
Escape room games great for groups
Venue for gigs etc
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Wolverhampton Civic Hall
North Street
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Venue for gigs etc
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Wolverhampton Racecourse
Gorsebrook Road
9 yerel halk öneriyor
146 yerel halk öneriyor
Batı Midland Safari Parkı
Spring Grove
146 yerel halk öneriyor