A Magical New Year in Shropshire
Welcome in the New Year with a relaxing four-day getaway in beautiful Shropshire.
Overview
Staying at the elegant Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa, enjoy visits to the historic towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury alongside plenty of time to relax and enjoy the hotel’s excellent facilities. The highlight of the break is a wonderful New Year’s Eve celebration, complete with a champagne reception, canapés, dinner, live entertainment and dancing as we count down to midnight.
Supplement for sole occupancy of a Twin/Double: from £80.00
Highlights
- ✦Executive coach travel
- ✦3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast
- ✦New Year Celebration with canapés, dinner and music
Day by day
- Day 1
Thursday
Depart from your local pick-up point and travel to Shropshire, arriving at the Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa in the late afternoon. Enjoy a warm welcome with tea, coffee and a festive treat before settling into your room for our three-night stay. This evening, enjoy dinner and time to relax at the hotel.
- Day 2
Friday: New Year's Eve
This morning we visit the beautiful medieval market town of Ludlow. Renowned for its impressive historic architecture and excellent food and drink, Ludlow is the perfect place for a leisurely New Year’s Eve morning. Explore the town’s independent shops and cafés or perhaps pay a visit to its magnificent Norman castle. Later, we return to the hotel with plenty of time to relax and prepare for this evening’s celebrations. Our New Year’s Eve begins with a champagne reception and canapés, followed by dinner and live musical entertainment. Then it’s time to dance the night away as we welcome in 2028!
- Day 3
Saturday: New Year's Day
Happy New Year! After a leisurely start, we make the short journey into historic Shrewsbury. Set within a sweeping loop of the River Severn, this beautiful heritage town is home to more than 600 listed buildings, with timber-framed architecture, medieval streets and independent shops to discover. Later, we return to the hotel for our final evening together. Enjoy dinner followed by a light-hearted ‘Quiz of the Year’, looking back at the memorable moments of 2027.
- Day 4
Sunday
After breakfast, we bid farewell to Shropshire and begin our journey home after a memorable start to the New Year.
Where you'll stay
Albrighton Hall Hotel
Set within 15 acres of beautiful grounds and overlooking an ornamental lake, the Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa is a stunning 18th-century manor house located just four miles from the centre of Shrewsbury. The hotel combines historic character with contemporary comfort and excellent leisure facilities. Guests can enjoy dining in the elegant Oak Room Restaurant or relax in the 1630 Bar. The impressive leisure club and spa features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and ice room. All bedrooms are equipped with satellite television, internet access, and modern amenities.
Travelling alone? A single-room supplement of £80.00 applies for the whole holiday.
Pickup points
Choose your preferred pickup at checkout. Specific times are confirmed after booking.
| Pickup point | Pickup time |
|---|---|
| Norwich, Harford P&R | After booking |
| Long Stratton, The Plain Bus Stop | After booking |
| Harleston, Broad Street Bus Shelter | After booking |
| Diss Depot, Simonds Depot, Oak Drive | After booking |
| Diss, Park Road, Bus Station | After booking |
| Botesdale, Simonds Court Bus Stop | After booking |
| Stanton, Shepherds Grove Park Main Gate | After booking |
| Stanton, The Memorial | After booking |
| Ixworth, Greyhound bus stop | After booking |
| Ixworth, Pykkerell | After booking |
| Bury St Edmunds, Bus Station Bay 9 | After booking |
| Newmarket, A14/A142 Fordham Road Tesco Bus Stop | After booking |
| Dereham - Boots, The Market Place | After booking |
| Watton - The Crown, High Street | After booking |
| Thetford - The Chase | After booking |
Alternative pick-ups may be available on request. Please call 01379 647 300.