The Cedar Tree Hotel Rugeley, is an impressive listed Georgian property dating over two hundred years old. It has undergone various uses over it's history from a private residence to being requisitioned by the army in the second world war. The hotel derives its name from the magnificent cedar tree at the front which is approximately 400 years old and is a famous landmark in the area. The area has many local attractions close by, being on the edge of Cannock Chase and a short distance from Drayton Manor Park, Alton Towers, Shugborough Estate, The Nationaland Memorial Arboretum and Lichfield Cathedral.