Tutbury Castle: Medieval History on Your Doorstep

Tutbury Castle: Medieval History on Your Doorstep

Located just a short drive from Burton upon Trent, Tutbury Castle is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in medieval history. As a guest at the Three Queens Hotel, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore this fascinating castle and its surroundings. Our hotel, situated at 1 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent, offers the perfect base for your stay, with free parking and a convenient 5-minute walk to the town centre.

At just 10 miles from Burton, Tutbury Castle is an ideal day trip destination. The castle has a rich and varied history, dating back to the 11th century, and has played a significant role in many important events throughout the centuries. From its origins as a wooden motte-and-bailey castle to its current form as a stunning medieval fortress, Tutbury Castle is a testament to the region's rich heritage.

A Haunted Castle in Staffordshire

Tutbury Castle is also said to be one of the most haunted castles in Staffordshire, with numerous reports of paranormal activity over the years. Visitors have reported strange occurrences, such as unexplained noises, ghostly apparitions, and inexplicable changes in temperature. Whether you're a believer in the paranormal or simply looking for a unique and atmospheric experience, Tutbury Castle is sure to leave a lasting impression.

As a guest at the Three Queens Hotel, you can enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay after a day of exploring Tutbury Castle. Our hotel is conveniently located near the town centre, with a range of shops, cafes, and attractions within walking distance. To book your stay, simply call us on 01283 523800 or visit our website to make a reservation.

Plan Your Visit to Tutbury Castle

Before you plan your visit to Tutbury Castle, here are a few things to keep in mind. The castle is approximately 20 minutes from Burton upon Trent by car, and there are also regular public transport links available. If you're looking for other attractions to visit in the area, the National Brewery Centre is just 2 miles from our hotel, and the historic town of Lichfield is only 30 minutes away.

At the Three Queens Hotel, we're proud to offer a unique and personalized experience that sets us apart from larger chain hotels like Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express, ibis Styles, Travelodge, and Hilton St Georges Park. With our convenient location, free parking, and comfortable accommodation, we're the perfect choice for your stay in Burton upon Trent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Tutbury Castle?

Tutbury Castle is open from 10am to 5pm during the summer months, and from 10am to 4pm during the winter months. Please note that the castle may be closed on certain days or have restricted access due to special events or maintenance work.

How far is Tutbury Castle from Burton upon Trent?

Tutbury Castle is approximately 10 miles from Burton upon Trent, and the journey takes around 20 minutes by car. There are also regular public transport links available, including buses and trains.

Can I park my car at the Three Queens Hotel?

Yes, the Three Queens Hotel offers free parking for all our guests. Our car park is conveniently located on site, and you can park your car securely during your stay with us.

To book your stay at the Three Queens Hotel and experience the medieval history of Tutbury Castle for yourself, call us now on 01283 523800 or visit our website to make a reservation. We look forward to welcoming you to our hotel and helping you make the most of your visit to Burton upon Trent.

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