An afternoon tea can be the perfect way to relax and enjoy a mixture of sweet and savoury treats.

With so many places offering the delicacy in and around Worcester, you might be wondering where to go for your next round of scones, cakes and sandwiches.

To help you decide where to go next, we asked locals on Facebook where the best place to go for an afternoon tea in Worcestershire is.

Let’s take a look at what Worcester News readers suggested.

Best afternoon tea spots in Worcestershire according to locals

The best place to go for an afternoon tea in Worcestershire is Stanbrook Abbey Hotel in Worcester, according to our readers.

One local said: “Stanbrook abbey . We went there on Saturday. We were welcomed at the start and service was fabulous from the minute we arrived. Food was fantastic. Honestly the staff couldn’t do enough for us.

“And the setting is beautiful. We also collected a map from reception after to have a walk around the abbey . Really wonderful Stanbrook Abbey Hotel”.

Another commented: “Definitely Stanbrook Abbey”.

Stanbrook Abbey Hotel was joined in the top three by The Oak and Twisted Spoon in Upton Snodsbury (second best) and Fir Tree Farm Shop & Café in Droitwich and The Elms in Abberley (joint third best).

On Tripadvisor, Stanbrook Abbey Hotel has earned a 4-star rating from 1,596 reviews.

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One reviewer said: “We went for afternoon tea to celebrate our friends retirement, beautiful hotel & grounds, really nice to walk around the Abbey.

“The sandwiches & cakes were lovely, staff were all excellent, very attentive, Joshie really looked after us and they did a special retirement plate for our friend which made it special for her.”

Another visitor said: “Stunning venue, lovely grounds, relaxed atmosphere and delicious food. We have been a few times now either for lunch or afternoon tea and each time we have had a great experience.

“The grounds are also lovely to have a little walk around. The bar is dog friendly too.”