Wrexham: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
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GBP 45 - 70 The Lemon Tree
 In Wrexham town centre, the recently refurbished Lemon Tree Hotel offers stylish rooms with character features. With free Wi-Fi and free parking, ther… MoreGBP 48 - 48 Trevor Arms Hotel
 Set in a 17th-century coaching inn, the Trevor Arms is located in the countryside village of Marford, North Wales. It offers spacious rooms and an ele… MoreGBP 70 - 120 Ramada Plaza Wrexham
 This hotel has air-conditioned bedrooms and excellent conference facilities for up to 220. It is south of Chester and close to major road networks lea… MoreGBP 36 - 125 Premier Inn Wrexham
 Conveniently situated, Premier Inn Wrexham is 2 miles (3.2 km) from Wrexham Train Station, Wrexham Golf Course and Wrexham town centre, with excellent… MoreGBP 52 - 135 Best Western Cross Lanes Country House Hotel
 This relaxed, friendly country-house hotel is set in 6.5 acres of beautiful mature gardens. It is ideally located for Llangollen, Wrexham, Chester, Er… MoreGBP 45 - 180 Holt Lodge Hotel
 In its own grounds, just 5 minutes from Wrexham and only 15 minutes from the heart of Chester’s city centre, this privately owned hotel offers free … MoreGBP 45 - 90 Belmont Hotel
 Belmont Hotel is walking distance from the town centre and not far from National Trust Erddig Hall and Park. It has en suite rooms with free wireless … More | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wrexham: Guide
Wrexham is a town in North Wales, with a population of approximately 130,000. It was formerly mainly an industrial town with coal mining and brick making as the main industry, but employment has broadened in recent years.
Get in
Wrexham is accessible by train from Shrewsbury, Birkenhead and Chester. Plans for a rail link to London, via Shrewsbury and Birmingham (England)|Birmingham are in the pipeline.
Wrexham Central station (as the name suggests) is right in the town centre, and is very handy for visitors. Wrexham General station is a 5-10 minute walk from the town centre.
Get around
The train to Wrexham Central station is a fast and useful way of reaching the town centre from the surrounding area. There is also an extensive local bus service, with most buses stopping in the town centre.
See
St Giles' Church, Wrexham, 01978 355808, . Open daily, 11am-3pm.
:One of the Seven Wonders of Wales, built between 14th-16th century. 45 metre tower with far-reaching views. Mural of the Last Judgement, and other artistic artefacts.
Wrexham County Borough Museum, Regent Street, LL11 1RB (close to Wrexham Central station), 01978 317970 (museum@wrexham.gov.uk), . Mon-Fri: 10.00-17.00; Sat: 10.30 - 15.00. Museum about local area. Includes Brymbo Man - a prehistoric body found near Wrexham. Also visiting exhibitions and local archive centre. Currently undergoing extensive refurbishment. $FREE.
Erddig Hall, Erddig, near Wrexham, LL15 0YT, 01978 355314 (erddig@ntrust.org.uk, Fax:01978 313333), . Open March-Oct Sat-Weds (and Thurs in July/Aug). Garden 11am-6pm; House 12noon-5pm. 18th Century stately home. 18th century walled garden. £8 (Child £4; Family £20. (Garden only: Adult £5; Child £2.50; Family £12)).
Do
Odeon Cinema - Plas Coch
Waterworld Swimming Pool
Buy
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Get out
Plenty to do in surrounding area, including Chirk Castle and aqueduct; Llangollen; the breathtaking Froncysllte Aqueduct (longest and highest navigable cast iron aqueduct in the world); Glyn Ceiriog and the Ceiriog Valley; Clywedog Trail (industrial history including lead mines, iron works and heritage centre)
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