"Quirky hotel, friendly staff and excellently situated "

"Across from the train station, walkable to the shops and restaurants. "

"The Walnut Tree is the finest example of a superb family-run hotel and has the highest standards across all its services. I received a lovely welcome at check-in and was shown to my room (rather than being directed) and given a summary of services and mealtimes. I was there for 3 nights and had dinner on 2 of them. Credit to the team of chefs for beautiful food and a well thought menu. Parking is plentiful and felt secure and despite my room facing a busy road, it was quiet and comfortable and...

"Friendly staff, central location, lovely restaurant... And a castle! "

"Very clean, quiet, comfortable room with a new bathroom. Breakfast was delicious, plus there was coffee in the room. We also ate in the restaurant and enjoyed some drinks at the pub. This is a great place to stay. I’ll be back!"

"This was an excellent stay. I was made to feel truly welcome throughout and the staff really did go above and beyond. It was refreshing to stay in an independent hotel and I would highly recommend it."

"Everything was excellent. The room was large, really clean and nicely decorated, as was the bathroom. Directions really clear. The breakfast was superb. All the food was fresh, with choice of cereal, fresh fruit, pastries, bread, pancakes, crumpets and hot breakfast cooked to order. Entrance and eating areas also beautifully presented (and decorated for Halloween in our case). Staff were really friendly and helpful. We would definitely recommend The Keep and would book again any time we return...

"Good parking. Excellent room. Lovely meal"