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The Cock Hotel (Stony Stratford, United Kingdom)

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The Cock Hotel (Stony Stratford, United Kingdom)

About The Cock Hotel

The Cock Hotel is a 15th Century building in the market town of Stony Stratford. The well-known saying “cock and bull story” originated at this traditional coaching inn, as travellers were renowned for telling exaggerated stories from the road. Guestrooms feature TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi and tea and coffee-making facilities. Ironing boards can be made available upon request. The hotel boasts a garden. Self-parking is free, as is Wi-Fi in public areas. There is also a meeting room on the premises. A complimentary breakfast is served every morning, between 8.00am and noon. Later in the day, the Snug Bar has a log fire and offers a selection of meals and drinks. The Cock Hotel is 20 minutes by car from Milton Keynes. The Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre and Milton Keynes Theatre are within ten miles. The iconic Silverstone Race Track is 20-minutes' drive away.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool(Unavailable)
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking
  • Pets(Unavailable)
  • A/C(Unavailable)
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym(Unavailable)

Rating overview

7.6
trivago Rating Index® based on 794  reviews from:
  • Hotels.com(7.6/10)
  • LocationExcellent  8.9 / 10
  • RoomsFair  7.3 / 10
  • ServiceVery good  8.0 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

A sense of the past.

Cock is set in a delightful old building with a well-preserved feeling of history. It hasn't been overtly modernised and its character remains.

positive:

Friendly and helpful employees.

The staff will go out of their way to make sure you are enjoying your time with them. They are extremely hard-working and will do all they can to deal with any requests or concerns you may have. Nothing is too much trouble.

positive:

You're well positioned.

The location is ideal. It's at the heart of this lovely old town, yet close enough to the modern facilities of Milton Keynes. There are plenty of restaurants and bars within an easy walk of the hotel.


Negative Reviews

negative:

It's quite a squeeze.

While some rooms at Cock are spacious, others are incredibly small, to the point where moving around in them is quite the challenge.

negative:

So tired of waiting for food.

The service at this hotel is often on the sluggish side. While the staff are lovely and very hard-working, there often doesn't seem to be enough of them on duty. Waiting over half-an-hour for breakfast isn't unusual. When the meals finally arrive, they ar

negative:

Let's hope your neighbours are interesting.

The walls here are quite thin. Expect to hear noises and conversations from the people in the adjacent room, even if they aren't being very loud.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Express check-in
  4. Parking
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking
Room amenities
  1. Balcony (upon inquiry)
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Hairdryer
Sports facilities
  1. Bike rental
  2. Golf course
  3. Surfing
Food and beverage
  1. Diabetic food

Contact

72-74 High Street , MK11 1AH , Stony Stratford , United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1908 567733 | 

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