The Moat House Hotel - Stafford

4-star Grade II listed manor house with 2 AA Rosette dining on the Staffordshire canal

Award-Winning Dining

The restaurant at the moat house acton trussell holds 2 AA Rosettes and offers a wide variety of menus including á la carte and lunch options. Guests can eat in the bright conservatory overlooking the canal and countryside, or in the warm Brasserie Bar with its 14th-century beams and log fires. The menu is built around locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, and the hotel also serves a gourmet afternoon tea in the scenic grounds.

Individually-Styled Rooms

The Moat House has 41 individually-styled rooms, each with luxury furnishings and private en suite bathrooms. Superior rooms offer views over the moat and canal, while standard doubles provide comfortable space for business or leisure stays. The hotel also provides accessible rooms with features such as a raised toilet, lower bathroom sink, and wheelchair access.

Lakeside Grounds & Location

Set in the rural village of Acton Trussell, the moat house stafford sits beside its own private lake and the Worcestershire and Staffordshire canal. Guests can walk the landscaped gardens or relax on lakeside picnic tables; the grounds are also used for outdoor events. Nearby attractions include the RAF Museum Cosford, Trentham Gardens, and Cannock Chase, all a short drive away.

Business & Events

The Moat House offers several meeting rooms for business events and conferences, set in a tranquil countryside environment. The historic building is also a dedicated wedding venue, with exclusive use packages available for private gatherings. The on-site event team coordinates everything from board meetings to wedding receptions, supported by the 2 AA Rosette catering.

Pet-Friendly & Practical Amenities

The moat house hotel acton trussell welcomes dogs with pet bowls, pet baskets, and a large secure field for exercise. The hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations, accessible parking, and a lift to all floors. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are available, along with designated smoking areas and family rooms.

• Dining: 2 AA Rosette restaurant with locally sourced seasonal menus
• Rooms: 41 individually-styled rooms, accessible options available
• Location: Private lake and canal-side grounds, 10 min from M6 and Stafford
• Amenities: Electric vehicle charging stations, dog-friendly with secure field
• Business & Weddings: Meeting rooms and exclusive use wedding packages