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The Three Horseshoes

Stay at The Three Horseshoes, a 17th-century inn in Allensmore near Hereford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, kid-friendly rooms, pub favourites, and nearby attractions like Hereford Cathedral.

B4348, Allensmore, Hereford HR2 9AS, United Kingdom View on map
8.6/10
Very Good Based on 609 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Kid-friendly Restaurant Bar Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable country inn with traditional charm

Visitors appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and hearty pub-style meals, while noting the historic setting and convenient location near key Herefordshire attractions.

Guests often praise

  • Cozy, relaxed rooms that reflect the 17th-century character of the inn
  • Free breakfast offering a good start to the day
  • Welcoming pub environment serving popular dishes like Sunday roasts
  • Friendly and attentive staff providing solid hospitality
  • Good Wi-Fi connectivity despite the rural location

Worth knowing

  • No swimming pool or fitness center on-site
  • Located in a small village, so nearby entertainment options are limited
  • The inn is smoke-free, making it comfortable for non-smokers
  • Parking availability and access may be constrained due to building age
  • Best reached by car, with nearest larger town Hereford about 6 miles away

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a quaint country stay with historic character
  • Visitors interested in exploring local landmarks such as Hereford Cathedral and Goodrich Castle
  • Guests wanting a family-friendly inn with a casual dining experience
  • Those looking for a peaceful rural location close to nature and heritage sites
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About this property

Welcome to The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes is a 17th-century inn located in the rural village of Allensmore, just off the A465 and approximately 6 miles from Hereford. Combining traditional charm with a relaxed atmosphere, the property offers rooms that include a free breakfast. The onsite pub serves classic favourites such as hearty Sunday roasts, making it a practical choice for visitors seeking a straightforward country stay with dining options on site.

Facilities cater to a variety of travelers, with amenities including free Wi-Fi, a smoke-free environment, family-friendly accommodations, a bar, and a restaurant. While there is no pool or fitness centre, the inn’s focus remains on comfort and convenience within its historical setting. Check-in is from mid-afternoon, lending itself well to guests arriving after daytime travel.

Guest ratings reflect a generally positive experience with a 4.3 average from nearly 600 reviews, though some feedback suggests the property is best suited for visitors wanting a simple, no-frills country inn rather than extensive luxury. Its location offers access to several notable attractions such as Hereford Cathedral, Goodrich Castle, and the Museum of Cider, all valued for their cultural and historical interest.

The Three Horseshoes is easily reachable from nearby airports including Birmingham, Bristol, and Cardiff, each about an hour and a half away by car. Several other hotels and inns are found within a 5-mile radius of the property, allowing guests to consider alternative accommodations in the Hereford area if needed.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pool
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Three Horseshoes

Allensmore, Hereford, UK

In a small, rural village just off the A465, this simple country inn dates to the 17th century. It's 6.1 miles from Hereford.

  • Lock's Garage 4 min Walk
  • Winnal Turn 16 min Walk
  • Birmingham Airport 1 hr 32 Car · 2 hr 43 Transit
  • Bristol Airport 1 hr 35 Car · 3 hr 25 Transit
  • Cardiff Airport 1 hr 31 Car · 3 hr 30 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Hereford. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Hereford Cathedral 3,500 reviews

Hereford Cathedral

5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Hereford HR1 2NG, United Kingdom

4.7 · Cathedral
Museum of Cider 551 reviews

Museum of Cider

Cider Museum, Pomona Pl, Hereford HR4 0EF, United Kingdom

4.6 · Museum
Goodrich Castle 2,661 reviews

Goodrich Castle

Castle Ln, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6HY, United Kingdom

4.7 · Castle
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