Discover Worcester
Worcester is a cathedral city on the River Severn in Worcestershire, with a historic centre and steady riverside and commercial development. The cathedral, the Commandery and the New Road cricket ground all sit beside or near the river, and the city has long been associated with porcelain and sauces. Barbourne, St John's and Warndon are among the surrounding districts. People need to be in Worcester for work in the city and across the county. The M5 runs close by, and mainline rail links reach Birmingham, around forty five minutes away, and Hereford. The area offers a good range of shops, restaurants and everyday services close to where people are working. WJO Property sources fully furnished accommodation around Worcester and handles the whole search through one point of contact.
Transport
Worcester Foregate Street: Central station with services to Birmingham and Hereford.
Worcester Shrub Hill: Station on the east side with services to London Paddington.
M5: Motorway close to the city, with junctions 6 and 7.
A38: Main road north to Droitwich and south to Tewkesbury.
A44: Runs west towards Leominster and east to Evesham.
Worcester: Landmarks and Local Highlights
Worcester Cathedral: Medieval cathedral beside the River Severn.
The Commandery: Historic building and museum of the Civil War.
Guildhall: Queen Anne civic building on the High Street.
Museum of Royal Worcester: Porcelain museum in the city.
New Road: County cricket ground beside the river.
Fort Royal Park: Hill park on the east side of the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does WJO Property cover the neighbourhoods around Worcester?
Yes. We look across Worcester and surrounding areas including the city centre, Barbourne, St John's, Warndon and Droitwich Spa, then shortlist furnished places that fit your location and travel needs.
What are the transport links like in Worcester?
Worcester sits close to the M5, with mainline rail to Birmingham in around forty five minutes and to Hereford. Tell us how you travel and we will shortlist places that make the journey easy.
Is a stay in Worcester flexible on length?
Yes, stays are flexible and can range from a few nights up to several months. Extensions are usually arranged subject to availability if your dates move.
What is nearby in Worcester?
Worcester is known for Worcester Cathedral, The Commandery and Guildhall. Museum of Royal Worcester and New Road are also close by, so there is plenty to see around your base.
What is the best way to arrange accommodation in Worcester?
Just send a requirement with your dates, area and any preferences. The team usually replies within one working day with options in Worcester, and can adjust the shortlist if your needs change.
