While You Are Here
Why not make it a full experience around your course with us? We have put together a shortlist of the best places nearby to really get the most out of your visit.
Places To Stay Nearby
Where to go for a Sit Down Meal
Lighter Bites for a Quick Lunch
Places to Visit
A few nearby places to stay to suit all budgets.
Self-Contained Cottage
Airbnb. A newly furnished character cottage situated in the small hamlet of Woodhouses, just a few minutes drive from Lichfield.
St Johns House, Lichfield
Bed and Breakfast. An elegant Georgian House located in the heart of historic Lichfield.
The George Hotel
Hotel. Family owned and run, The George is acharming Georgian coaching inn which is full of character.
Premier Inn Lichfield City
Hotel. Tried and tested, and budget friendly, Lichfield City Centre hotel is just around the corner from Beacon Park, Festival Gardens and Lichfield Cathedral.
Places to Eat
Some restaurants nearby for a lovely sit down meal.
The Nelson Inn
A local family-run country pub and restaurant located in Burntwood, Staffordshire. Friendly, informal and relaxed.
Upstairs by Tom Shepherd
Upstairs by Tom Shepherd is Staffordshire’s first, and only One Michelin starred restaurant, located in the heart of the beautiful, traditional city of Lichfield.
The Red Lion Longdon Green
A classic country pub overlooking the village green. Classic British dishes complemented by more exotic influences from other parts of the world.
Lighter Bites
Cafés nearby for when you just want something light and quick.
Waitrose Café
Somewhere familiar to grab a quick bite and a cup of tea.
Hindley’s Bakery and Café
Hindley’s Bakery is a family-run, traditional bakery located in the heart of historic Lichfield. High-quality bread, cakes, and pastries baked daily, plus a daily menu in the café.
Things to See and Do
Local attractions and landmarks to visit while you are here.
Lichfield Cathedral
The only medieval three-spired Cathedral in the UK, and is a treasured landmark in the heart of England. It is one of the oldest places of Christian worship, and the burial place of the great Anglo-Saxon missionary Bishop, St Chad.
Visit Lichfield
Discover the many attractions in Lichfield, from Georgian museums including the Samuel Johnson Birthplace and Erasmus Darwin House, to the National Memorial Arboretum, and The Hub at St Mary’s.
Shugborough Estate National Trust
Staffordshire paradise: a rich blend of landscape, monuments, gardens and architecture, shaped by exploration and global encounters.
