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The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

About

The Water Rat is a beautiful newly refurbished independently owned pub, restaurant & hotel with gardens located on the banks of the famous River Severn in the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge.  

During the Summer, the garden setting provides the perfect location to see coracles, canoes and kayaks on the river with visitors and locals enjoying the waterway leisure of the Gorge.  The Autumn and Winter is a great time to indulge in great food at the warm atmosphere of this stylish eatery.  A great place to enjoy lunch, dinner, a pint of real ale, a glass of bubbly or host a big celebration meal.  

The Water Rat has a signature decking area and terrace that overlooks the Riverside Garden.  Inside you will find a stylish interior with seating for up to 70 people.  

The chefs at The Water Rat are passionate about great food, full flavours, and the use of local produce. The pub is open for lunch and dinner 6 days a week (closed on Monday's).

The Water Rat has 6 beautifully designed en-suite bedrooms.  The hotel rooms are housed in the connecting building to the main pub. 

The Water Rat has a sister Pub - the White Hart situated close to the Ironbridge.

Facilities

Other

  • Beer Garden/Outdoor Seating

Accessibility

  • Accessible parking
  • Accessible toilets
  • Guide Dogs Permitted

Catering

  • Bar
  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Serve breakfast
  • Serve evening meal
  • Serve lunch

Children & Infants

  • Accept children (Minimum age)
  • Highchair

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Payment Methods

  • Accepts major credit and debit cards
  • Delta accepted
  • Maestro accepted
  • Major credit cards accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Visa accepted

Provider Facilities

  • Available for wedding receptions
  • Dog Friendly

Map & Directions

Road Directions

Buildwas Road, Ironbridge Gorge 

The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

Type:Pub/Inn

Buildwas Road, Ironbridge Gorge, Telford, TF8 7BJ
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Opening Times

Open Christmas
Open New Year

* Monday - bar only
Tuesday 11am
Wednesday 11am (food from noon)
Thursday 11am ( food from noon)
Frifday 1am ( food from noon)
Saturday 11am ( food from noon)
Sunday 11am ( food from noon)

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