Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club

4.0 star property

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Reception
Exterior
Indoor pool
Property entrance
Daily full breakfast (GBP 18.50 per person)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
Maxstoke Lane, Meriden, Birmingham, Solihull, England, CV7 7HR
  • National Motorcycle Museum
    8 min drive
  • Chip Shop Main Road
    6 min drive
  • Solihull Hampton-in-Arden Station
    10 min drive
  • Birmingham (BHX)
    20 min drive

Room options

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club

Eco-certified Solihull hotel in Meriden with 2 restaurants
This hotel features 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and a golf course. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Housekeeping is available on request.
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club offers 214 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can play rounds at the 36-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 2 outdoor tennis courts. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cedarwood Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open select days. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club. During your stay, you'll be close to National Exhibition Centre. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 restaurants.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy British cuisine with garden views at The Fairway Bar & Grill, one of the property's 2 restaurants
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the spa tub
  • Treat yourself to body treatments, facials, or body scrubs at Cedarwood Spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a golf course, 2 outdoor tennis courts, and a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the helpful staff
  • 10 minutes by car from Resorts World Birmingham and 11 minutes from National Exhibition Centre
Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club offers its guests a full-service spa, a golf course, and outdoor tennis courts. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business center and 18 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 112484 square feet (10450 square meters) and includes conference space. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are also featured at the eco-certified Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Solihull hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Fairway Bar & Grill - Overlooking the golf course and garden, this restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Zest Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: GBP 18.50 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • The Fairway Bar & Grill
  • Zest Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Fitness classes
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf course
  • Golf driving range
  • Indoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • A hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs
  • Golf lessons with a pro
  • Golf pro shop
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space (112484 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 18

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open selected days
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Down duvet
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV
  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 18.50 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 482 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 337 out of 1002 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1002 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Sarjinder

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Sarah, Carlisle

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Food all out of a packet. Reception staff could barely speak English.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mirza

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed! Clean and tidy. Friendly staff. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Needs an update, breakfast room far too small. To many tables squeezed in
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Simon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
The place looks good food very average
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night for work. Really close to the NEC. Lovely gated grounds with really friendly staff. Room was a generous size with huge bed. Food was great and breakfast had a great selection of hot and continental food. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frazer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

R

Business traveller
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Natasha

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property was a bit dated overall. Requires a face lift
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

john

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good 3 night stay
Good 3 night stay. Very comfortable room looking onto golf course. Staff friendly and helpful. Good gym and pool. I'd stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sara

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Greeted by a friendly guy at the gate was appreciated . Plenty of parking , reception very nice , room clean and spacious . Thought it was going to be noisey as wedding party in and lots of guests but room was Lovley and quiet .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Very helpful and friendly staff Plenty of parking Secretly guards to access site
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kiranpreet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Leisure activities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent room and facilities, marvellous staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024