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Posted on 24/11/11, filed under General News, Wedding News | No Comments
As one of the UK’s most popular wedding venues, we are delighted to announce that Rowton Castle has once again featured within the “Hello magazine”.
We are very appreciative of the exposure this generates as we strive to establish our reputation as one of the top wedding venues in the midlands… read the rest of “Rowton Castle Featured In Hello Magazine Once Again!!”
Posted on 20/03/11, filed under General News | No Comments
Throughout several years, we have been refurbishing Rowton Castle, and have used Jaci Vianna as our Interior Designer.
Maintaining and improving Rowton Castle’s interior is an ongoing task! The refurbishment of all 19 bedrooms are now complete, in keeping with the architecture and history of our wonderful castle, as well as being beautiful to look at and relaxing to occupy. Our guests agree.
Our most recent phase was completed in January… read the rest of “Jaci Vianna contributes once again to improvements at Rowton Castle”
Posted on 18/01/11, filed under General News | No Comments
Rowton Castle, one of the top wedding venues in the midlands, england is pleased to announce a selection of wedding venue special offers for 2011.
First of all, for remaining wedding venue dates to the end of May 2011, a Fixed Price All Inclusive Wedding Offer is available. This wedding package includes Exclusive Use, the Wedding Breakfast… read the rest of “Rowton Castle Wedding Venues Special Offers”
Posted on 04/11/10, filed under General News | No Comments
A recent guest at Rowton Castle Hotel gave the following review of the services on offer…….
“Our last UK stay was at a 5 Star London Landmark Hotel in a £670 a night Suite. Rowton Castle’s meals, service and ambience beat it Hands Down!!”
We can’t think of anything to improve… read the rest of “Rowton Castle Beats 5 Star Hotel Hands Down!!”
Posted on 23/09/10, filed under General News | No Comments
It is Rowton Castle reviews such as these that we are proud to receive. Our wish with any wedding day or birthday celebration is to make the occasion as memorable and special as possible…
What can we say; we will start with “Thank You” for allowing us to book Rowton Castle… read the rest of “Superb Food, Cooked To Perfection. Absolutely Unforgettable Day!”
Posted on 05/02/10, filed under Accommodation News, General News | 1 Comment
We are pleased to announce the completion of the Bedroom Refurbishment here at Rowton Castle.
In January 2009, all first floor bedrooms were refurbished, with the second floor bedrooms refurbishment just completed this January 2010.
Bride’s & Groom’s searching for a dream wedding venue are extremely complimentary of the sumptuous decor and design that is now present throughout the entire castle.
With the hotel having an… read the rest of “Bedroom Refurbishment Completed At West Midlands Castle Wedding Venue, Shrewsbury”
Posted on 05/11/09, filed under General News | No Comments
In 2007 we were nominated for Wedding Venue of the Year; unfortunately we were not the overall winners but we were delighted to have been nominated.  Voting for the 2010 Awards is now open and we would love to be nominated again in this section and hopefully be one of the winners.
Posted on 24/08/09, filed under General News | No Comments
Good & bad news for chocolate lovers…..
The good…
Swiss chocolatiers believe they have found a recipe for chocolate that’s both melt resistant and low calorie. Â Have we died and gone to heaven?
The bad…
A factory worker in the US experienced death by chocolate recently after falling into a vat of melted chocolate… read the rest of “Chocolate Lovers”
Posted on 16/08/09, filed under General News | No Comments
Awful thunderstorms left the first garden party of the year a wash out at Buckingham Palace last month.
An estimated 14 millimetres of rain fell in just 10 minutes soaking the crowds on the beautiful lawns of this grand residence.
Usually at a typical garden party, approximately 27,000 cups of tea, 20,000 sandwiches and 20,000 slices of cake are consumed!
I suppose when choosing a wedding venue… read the rest of “Buckingham Palace Garden Party”
Posted on 20/07/09, filed under General News | No Comments
Jayne Middlemiss, TV presenter, beat athlete Iwan Thomas and actress Wendi Peters to become BBC Celebrity Masterchef winner 2009!… read the rest of “Celebrity Master Chef”
Posted on 17/07/09, filed under General News | No Comments
After years of loosing out to Coffee, Tea is regaining ground, thanks to strong sales of Green Tea & Herbal Tea varieties as people seek alleged health benefits!… read the rest of “Tea Is Back In Fashion”
Posted on 17/07/09, filed under General News | No Comments
The city’s tourist board has pleaded for Parisians to smile for visitors to their Cafe’s, Restaurants, Bars & Hotels.
It is believed that their characteristic unfriendliness has resulted in falling tourist numbers!… read the rest of “Parisians Encouraged To Smile!!”
Posted on 17/07/09, filed under General News | No Comments
Cherry Lovers – National Cherry Day on Saturday 18th July 2009
On Saturday, 18th July 2009, Cherry Lovers across the nation will join together for the second annual National Cherry Day from.
Building on the success of the 2008 campaign, there will be more events taking place around the country so wherever you are in the land, you can join in the fun and enjoy British cherries at… read the rest of “National Cherry Day!”
Posted on 01/03/09, filed under General News | No Comments
Rowton Castle are pleased to announce that the refurbishment of all 1st floor bedrooms was completed successfully in January.
Wedding appointments for prospective Brides and Grooms to view Rowton Castle have been more popular than ever, and feedback on the bedrooms has been unbelievably positive.
The investment is made to maintain Rowton Castle’s position as one of the top midlands wedding venues.
Your comments would… read the rest of “Bedroom Refurbishment at Midlands Wedding Venue Completed”
Posted on 29/10/08, filed under General News | No Comments
Rowton Castle will be refurbishing all nine first floor bedrooms in January 2009.
This will assist with maintaining our position as one of the most sought after castle wedding venues in England.
Whilst the refurbishment takes place, brides & grooms looking for their dream wedding venue, or conference organisers looking for a more tranquil conference venue will be more than welcome to come and view the… read the rest of “Rowton Castle Hotel Bedroom Refurbishment January 2009”
Posted on 29/10/08, filed under General News | 1 Comment
We are very proud of the excellent team of staff we have here at Rowton Castle, it is because of them the hotel has become known as one of the premier wedding venues in the United Kingdom.
As a thank you to them, due to the success of 2008, we celebrated with an evening in a venue in Shrewsbury. A good night was had by one… read the rest of “Celebration with the Team”
Posted on 29/10/08, filed under General News | No Comments
Due to our continued success as a quality english castle hotel, offering first class food and service, the AA Guide have invited us once again to be listed in their Best Hotels Guide for 2009. We are of course very proud to accept.
Acknowledgement from organisations such as the AA Hotel Guide show that… read the rest of “The AA Invites Rowton Castle Hotel into Best Hotels Guide Once Again”
Posted on 15/10/08, filed under General News | 4 Comments
We would like to take this opportunity of welcoming you to our new Blog.
It is our wish for it to become an information source for people with a booking or considering making a booking here at Rowton Castle Hotel.
Any comments or ideas you have to make the blog more informative or user friendly… read the rest of “Welcome to the Rowton Castle Hotel Blog”