Where every moment is savored
Welcome to Aston Marina, a charming inland marina nestled in the heart of Staffordshire countryside. Our beautiful marina is a tranquil oasis, perfect for long or short term mooring, and is surrounded by stunning grounds and picturesque views of the Trent and Mersey canal.
Awards and Recognition
At Aston Marina, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and a unique experience to our guests. Our restaurant, No.26, has been awarded with numerous accolades, including being one of Staffordshire's most sought-after dining destinations. Our award-winning team is committed to providing an unforgettable experience for all our guests.
Dining Experience
No.26 Restaurant is a must-visit destination for foodies and those seeking a luxurious dining experience. Combining a stunning waterside setting with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, our chefs create an ever-changing menu that showcases the best of British cuisine. Be it a leisurely brunch, a romantic dinner for two, or a celebration with friends or family, our team is dedicated to making your experience truly unforgettable.
Weddings and Celebrations
Our picturesque marina is the perfect setting for a unique and memorable wedding celebration. Our stunning venue, The Boat House, offers breathtaking views of the canal and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an idyllic setting for your special day. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our team is on hand to help you create unforgettable memories.
Conferences and Events
At Aston Marina, we understand the importance of hosting successful corporate events and conferences. Our award-winning team is dedicated to delivering exceptional event solutions, from product launches to business meetings and team-building activities. Our state-of-the-art facilities and stunning waterside setting make us the ideal choice for conferences, weddings, and celebrations.
Marina Life
As a marina, we aim to provide a tranquil and luxurious base for our guests. Our expertly maintained facilities offer everything you need for a relaxing stay, from clean and comfortable mooring to award-winning cuisine and refreshing atmosphere. Whether you're a short-term visitor or long-term resident, we're committed to making your stay with us truly enjoyable.
What's On
At Aston Marina, we believe that life is too short to miss out on memorable experiences. From cookery masterclasses to live music events, seasonal celebrations, and VIP dining experiences, we're always hosting something new and exciting. Check our events calendar to see what's happening at Aston Marina and don't miss out on the fun!
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, cuisine, and event solutions? At Aston Marina, we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you're interested in working with us, please get in touch and we'll be delighted to discuss opportunities with you further.
Opening Times
Aston Marina is open seven days a week, from 10 am to 10 pm, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturday. Our opening hours may vary during public holidays and special events, so please check our website or contact us for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Us
At Aston Marina, we're always here to listen. If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We're looking forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our charming inland marina.
Ambience and Atmosphere
Many reviewers have praised the beautiful surroundings, atmosphere, and decor of the restaurant. The view, especially during special occasions like weddings and Christmas, has been particularly commended. Several reviewers have mentioned that the restaurant is wheelchair-friendly, with good access and parking facilities.
Food and Service
The food has been consistently praised for its quality, presentation, and variety. Several reviewers have mentioned the excellent gluten-free options, and the staff's willingness to accommodate dietary restrictions. The service has also been commended for being attentive, friendly, and efficient.
Criticisms and Suggestions
A few reviewers have mentioned some minor issues, such as the need for gluten-free bread options and the occasional miscommunication regarding the quality of certain dishes. One reviewer was disappointed that not all bread options were gluten-free and dairy-free.
Event Hosting
The restaurant has been praised for its suitability for special occasions, such as weddings and birthday celebrations. Several reviewers have mentioned that the staff are accommodating and helpful when it comes to organizing events.

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