Ludlow - famously described by John Betjeman as "the loveliest town in England"
Ludlow is an architectural gem with over 500 listed buildings. It has a long and interesting history, and today maintains some of the best traditions without in any way being stuck in the past. Over the last few years it has developed a reputation for some of the best food in the country, both for local produce and dining out. It benefits from a central UK location, set in the beautiful Shropshire countryside.
Room Hire Information
Accessible, friendly and versatile Whatever your event...we have the room for you.
Ludlow Assembly Rooms is a lively Arts and Community Centre with friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. It is located in a restored 19th century building on the market square, in the heart of Ludlow. There are a variety of rooms available for hire; all flexible spaces which, together with our bar and restaurant, provide the perfect venue for a wide variety of events, ranging from conferences and meetings to workshops and wedding parties.
Audio Visual equipment and services are available to meet your requirements
Oscars - a flexible, air conditioned room which can be devided into two smaller spaces, with the benefit of optional separate entrance and bar. Maximum capacity 200
Cafe Gallery -The Cafe Gallery is available for hire to artists. For further information please contact the Exhibitions Curator (Francis) on 01584 813701
Catering - Drinks, snacks and meals are available all day from our licensed cafe bar. A full catering service is also offered, and menus can be tailored to your individual requirements.
Ludlow Assembly Rooms is easy to access for everyone and we are proud of our excellent reputation for providing accessible facilities. This is level access from the street and lifts to all floors. For further access information please contact the Box Office.
How to get here...
By road- Ludlow lies just off the A49, between Shrewsbury and Hereford in the West Midlands
By rail - Ludlow is linked by a regular rail main line rail service. For rail timetables, please phone 08457 48 49 50
Parking
There is a public car park just off the market square only two minutes walk away. There are six spaces for disabled parking badge holders directly opposite the entrance of the building.
Accommodation and Eating Out
Ludlow enjoys an enviable reputation for good food and fine dining. In addition to our own cafe bar, the Good Food Guide and Good Pub Guide recommends several eateries ranging from Michelin Starred restaurants to great pub-grub!
There is also an excellent range of accommodation to suit all tastes in Ludlow, from 5 Star Hotels to budget B&B's.
To find what you are looking for call the Shropshire Tourist Information Service on 01584 875053, email ludlow.tourism@shropshire-cc.gov.uk or log onto
Leisure
In addition to the outstanding Castle, famous festivals and popular racecourse, Ludlow has a great deal of leisure opportunities to offer, including walking, hiking, horse riding, cycling and hot air ballooning, not forgetting of course the year round programme of arts entertainment and activities offered at the Assembly Rooms.
Contact Us
Ludlow Assembly Rooms 1 Mill Street Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1AZ