This map of central England and Shropshire shows the locations of bunkhouses, camping barns and hostels in prime holiday locations across Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and the Midlands. It also covers the areas of the Cotswolds, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire where hostels and bunkhouses are rare. The cities of Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool and Nottingham have city centre hostels providing friendly self catering accommodation for stays as short as one night. Shropshire and the heart of England has some glorious public footpaths meandering between old English villages and the hostels and bunkhouses in these areas provide ideal facilities for walkers and cyclists. Familys and groups are always welcome at the hostels of Shropshire and Central England.
This area of central England has been chosen by the Independent Hostel Guide to display the bunkhouses, camping barns, and hostels in Shropshire, Herefordshire, and central England. The region covers an area of approximately 100 miles radius centred on Birmingham. Prime holiday areas include Shropshire, Herefordshire the Cotswolds, and the Peak District. This region extends to Cambridgeshire in the East and Shropshire in the West. As far as Bristol in the South and Manchester in the North. There are lots self catering bunkhouses and hostels in central England. Central England has a plethora of places to visit from well-known resorts such as Alton Towers, Warwick Castle, and Birmingham Sealife Centre. The historic towns of Shrewsbury, Ludlow, and Stratford upon Avon and stunning landscape features such as Wenlock Edge, The Long Mynd, and the Wrekin.
The area has a selection of great walk routes including the Thames Path, The Cotswold Way, and the Ridgeway in the south to Offa’s Dyke in the Welsh Marches. Birmingham, Stoke on Trent, Nottingham, and Bath are great to visit for their shopping, events, and history. Visitors to Nottingham can find out more about the legend of Robin Hood. As well as the city’s historic public houses, or the cave system that runs under Nottingham Castle. Birmingham is famous for its shopping, Cadbury world and Victorian City layout it also hosts many great sporting events and exhibitions at the NEC.