Beware the large-handled handpump dispensing the keg version of Wainwright Gold and Hobgoblin IPA in a misleading way.

Town centre hotel with a music and live sports bar downstairs and a separate lounge bar (for 50 - 100 people) upstairs, with the emphasis on cocktails and relaxation. There is also a large function room and event suite, popular for parties and "do's". Well priced accommodation is popular with commercial travellers and revellers. Live music every weekend with a wide range of musical styles. One cask ale is usually available in the main bar, alongside a draught fruit cider (non-real).