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1. Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Chipping Norton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,102 reviews)
"Clean room and bathroom, friendly staff, quiet and relaxing."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is ᅣ17,111
ᅣ20,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

2. Lords of the Manor Hotel

Lords of the Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"We have stayed here a few times and have always found the hotel to be of the highest standard"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ᅣ50,968
ᅣ61,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Lords of the Manor Hotel

3. The Slaughters Country Inn

The Slaughters Country Inn
5.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (906 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation. Good location. No AC’s but fans are in room and with windows open it cools down. Would come back."
United States
Babar
The price is ᅣ34,705
ᅣ41,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Slaughters Country Inn

4. De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
4.0 star property
Cirencester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good hotel and good breakfast"
Australia
Richard
The price is ᅣ17,857
ᅣ21,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
De Vere Cotswold Water Park

5. The Lansdowne

The Lansdowne
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
"Lovely freshly cooked breakfast Clean rooms Accommodating and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Ffiona
The Lansdowne

6. The Dial House

The Dial House
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast for an extra fee but so worth it. Location and hospitality is top notch. "
United States
Melanie
The price is ᅣ36,406
ᅣ43,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Dial House

7. The Slaughters Manor House

The Slaughters Manor House
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. So much so we are planning our next visit back to the property"
United Kingdom
Bonnie
The price is ᅣ48,247
ᅣ57,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Slaughters Manor House

8. The Old New Inn

The Old New Inn
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"Loved the location and the pub downstairs! We hope to be back someday ā¤ļø"
United States
Jered
The price is ᅣ30,945
ᅣ37,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Old New Inn

9. The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

The Lamb Inn Great Rissington
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay for a true English countryside experience."
Canada
Allen
The price is ᅣ20,079
ᅣ24,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

10. The Mousetrap Inn

The Mousetrap Inn
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (674 reviews)
"Super lovely staff, clean room and breakfast was really good!! All you could want from a b&b"
United Kingdom
Jade
The price is ᅣ27,615
ᅣ33,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Mousetrap Inn

11. Meadow Rise

Meadow Rise
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Stayed 3 nights. Wendy"
United Kingdom
JITENDRA
Meadow Rise

12. The Stag at Stow

The Stag at Stow
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Wonderful staff! Great restaurant."
United States
Keith
The price is ᅣ29,052
ᅣ29,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Stag at Stow

13. Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,017 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the stay, great staff, service and facilities, breakfast was great , a really nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Imran
The price is ᅣ14,745
ᅣ17,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

14. Sunny Nest

Sunny Nest
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"From the start of our stay throughout are room was kept immaculate the food was great the owners were always available to help in ant way will e returning again"
United Kingdom
David
Sunny Nest

15. Manor House Hotel

Manor House Hotel
4.0 star property
Moreton-in-Marsh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (492 reviews)
"Convenient location with the Cotswolds charm that visitors may be seeking - complimentary breakfast is a nice perk."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ᅣ33,219
ᅣ39,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Manor House Hotel

16. The Porch House

The Porch House
5.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Had a wonderful time here. The room was clean and comfortable. The food was great and the staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Edward
The price is ᅣ31,309
ᅣ37,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Porch House

17. The Feathered Nest Country Inn

The Feathered Nest Country Inn
5.0 star property
Chipping Norton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Fantastic views, excellent staff, exquisite food, cannot recommend highly enough"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ᅣ34,978
ᅣ41,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Feathered Nest Country Inn

18. Old Bank Rooms

Old Bank Rooms
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
"It was a lovely place, great location and check in was super easy."
United Kingdom
Anish
The price is ᅣ41,867
ᅣ50,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Old Bank Rooms

19. Number Four at Stow

Number Four at Stow
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Excellent weekend stay! Lovely accommodations, friendly staff, and delicious food. "
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is ᅣ27,751
ᅣ33,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Number Four at Stow

20. Old Stocks Inn

Old Stocks Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Lovely stay and very welcoming staff!"
United States
Michael
The price is ᅣ43,531
ᅣ52,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Old Stocks Inn
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The 'Venice of the Cotswolds' invites you to cross its charming stone bridges spanning the gentle River Windrush. Explore the Model Village's miniature replica of the town, then enjoy cream tea at riverside cafƩs where ducks paddle past.

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Top reasons to visit Bourton-on-the-Water

  • Scenic River Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque river, taking in the stunning views of the Cotswold countryside.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: Explore historic houses, charming churches, and engaging museums that showcase the village's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Bourton-on-the-Water offers a variety of activities perfect for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the inviting and relaxed ambiance of this quaint village while exploring local shops.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find cozy hotels and pet-friendly inns that cater to different needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Bourton-on-the-Water

Discover the charm of Bourton-on-the-Water with a range of delightful accommodations, including cozy hotels and inviting inns. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or bringing your furry friend along, you'll find pet-friendly options and family-friendly experiences to suit your needs. Explore the picturesque Cotswolds while enjoying reviews and insights on the best hotels in the area for a memorable stay.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds: This 4-star hotel, located 19km from Bourton-on-the-Water, offers a family-friendly and golf-themed atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a mix of relaxation and recreation. Guests will appreciate the spacious accommodations and various amenities catered specifically for families, including free cribs and child safety features. Pet lovers will also find a welcoming environment, as the hotel permits pets and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls. The on-site golf experience allows guests to indulge in their favorite sport while enjoying the beautiful Cotswold scenery.
  • Cotswolds Hotel & Spa: Situated 18km from Bourton-on-the-Water, the Cotswolds Hotel & Spa boasts a 3.5-star rating with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is ideal for golf enthusiasts, combining elegant accommodations with opportunities to enjoy the game. Guests can immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings while taking advantage of the hotel’s golfing facilities. The inviting atmosphere and quality service make it a delightful retreat for those seeking a leisurely getaway in the heart of the Cotswolds.
  • Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality: Located 21km from Bourton-on-the-Water, this 3-star hotel provides a comfortable and pet-friendly experience. Citrus Hotel is perfect for travelers who want to bring their furry companions along, offering essential services like food and water bowls. The hotel’s amenities cater to both leisure and comfort, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploring the scenic Cotswolds. With a welcoming atmosphere and a focus on convenience, this hotel serves as a great base for your adventures.

Where to stay in Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With its stunning Cotswold countryside, picturesque river views, and a variety of accommodations, it offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Nearby towns provide a romantic vibe and opportunities for excursions, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience. Explore the unique charm of Bourton-on-the-Water while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding areas.

  • Cheltenham: Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Cheltenham is a charming city known for its Regency architecture and vibrant cultural scene. With a peak in visitor numbers from February to April, this city offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore its shopping centers and golf courses, or take a stroll through its historic sites and national parks. Cheltenham is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a great base for your Cotswolds adventure.
  • Cotswolds: Just 10km from Bourton-on-the-Water, the Cotswolds is a picturesque region that captures the essence of the English countryside. With year-round appeal and peak visitor numbers in the summer months, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Experience the breathtaking landscapes in the national parks and nature reserves, or enjoy shopping at local centers. The Cotswolds is rich in landmarks, offering plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in its scenic beauty and charming villages.
  • Stow-on-the-Wold: Located 5km from Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold is an enchanting village known for its historic charm and vibrant community. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, this village peaks in popularity from April and during the summer months. Stow-on-the-Wold invites you to explore its recreational areas and shopping centers, while its monuments and historic places provide a glimpse into its rich heritage. It's a perfect stop for those looking to enjoy a quaint village atmosphere with plenty of outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Bourton-on-the-Water

Shopping

Bourton-on-the-Water offers charming boutiques and gift shops along the picturesque High Street, perfect for finding unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Regent Arcade in Cheltenham, located about 16km away, featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at The Cotswold Yoga Studio, where classes cater to various skill levels in a serene environment. For relaxation, visit the Bourton-on-the-Water Spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and a cozy atmosphere. Explore the picturesque village for leisurely walks along the River Windrush, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

At Prescott Speed Hill Climb, located 19km from Bourton-on-the-Water, thrill-seekers can experience the excitement of motor racing amid a vibrant atmosphere. For more racing action, head to Shakespeare County Raceway, 27km away, where the adrenaline of drag racing awaits amidst a lively crowd.

Nightlife

Bourton-on-the-Water offers a cozy nightlife with charming pubs like The Rose Tree and The Old Manse, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. The laid-back atmosphere invites you to unwind by the river, making for a delightful evening in this picturesque village.

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Find the best attractions in and around Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water is ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways, featuring a variety of attractions such as historic houses, charming churches, and engaging museums. This picturesque village offers travelers a blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking to explore its rich history and beautiful landscapes.

  • Chedworth Roman Villa: Discover the remnants of a luxurious Roman villa showcasing intricate mosaics and bathhouses. This historic site, located 13km from Bourton-on-the-Water, offers a glimpse into ancient life and the rich culture of Roman Britain.
  • Fairytale Farm: Experience a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation at Fairytale Farm, situated 18km away. This charming destination features friendly animals and interactive play areas, making it a wonderful spot for families looking to unwind and explore.
  • The Model Village: Located in Bourton-on-the-Water, this enchanting miniature display brings the village to life in intricate detail. Perfect for families, it offers a unique perspective on the local architecture and charm, captivating visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Bourton-on-the-Water

The best time to visit Bourton-on-the-Water can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bourton-on-the-Water falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bourton-on-the-Water falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bourton-on-the-Water

Traveling to Bourton-on-the-Water is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 101km away, with nearby hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 137km from Bourton-on-the-Water, featuring options like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 138km distant, with The Linden Stansted, a guesthouse just 5km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, located 322m away, providing easy access to flights.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Based on our traveler data, The Lansdowne is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include The Dial House and Broadlands Hotel - Adults Only. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bourton-on-the-Water.
What's the top vacation rental in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Iconic Luxury Detached Period House on the River Bank with parking.: This Bourton-on-the-Water vacation home rental offers a garden and a barbecue grill to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Bourton-on-the-Water.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bourton-on-the-Water, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bourton-on-the-Water.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bourton-on-the-Water?
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What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Old Bank Rooms is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel and features free breakfast. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bourton-on-the-Water.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Where is the best hotel to stay near Cotswold Motoring Museum?
Adjacent to Cotswold Motoring Museum, Old Manse Hotel Bourton by Greene King Inns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include The Dial House and Old Bank Rooms.
What about the best place to stay close to Birdland Park and Gardens?
One of the top choices for your stay is Old Manse Hotel Bourton by Greene King Inns, located next to Birdland Park and Gardens, and this 3-star inn offers a restaurant and a bar. The Dial House and Old Bank Rooms are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Bourton-on-the-Water?
De Vere Cotswold Water Park: Hotel located near River Thames. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Another option that features an onsite pool is Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Bourton-on-the-Water.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Birmingham Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club and Novotel Birmingham Airport.
How is it staying in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Travelers to Bourton-on-the-Water give high marks for the lively bar scene and top-notch restaurants. Quaint and welcoming, this city attracts tourists with its riverfront and coffeehouses. In Bourton-on-the-Water, there are 167 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bourton-on-the-Water.
What should I see while I'm in Bourton-on-the-Water?
Attractions like The Model Village, Birdland Park and Gardens, and Dragonfly Maze are fun for kids of all ages. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cotswold Motoring Museum and Bourton Leisure Centre. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bourton-on-the-Water guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bourton-on-the-Water?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Bourton-on-the-Water is 30 inches.

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