Information about the hotel
This charming hotel, set in beautiful gardens and woodland, is ideally located for touring the Cotswolds and is only 20 miles from the beautiful city of Bath.
The excellent road links mean the hotel is easily located from both the M4 and M5 motorways. The hotel has been personally owned by the same family for over 50 years and offers 43 individually furnished bedrooms and suites. There are a number of family and ground floor rooms, as well as 2 rooms with wet-room style bathrooms, ideal for people with mobility difficulties.
There are 2 spacious and comfortable lounges plus a choice of dining rooms. The elegant Westonbirt Restaurant offers a fine selection of British and European dishes, utilising seasonal and local produce wherever possible. The informal menus in Jack Hare’s are also seasonal, featuring some classic pub dishes served in traditional pub surroundings.
The hotel runs a series of themed events including ‘celebrity dance breaks’ with Anton du Beke and Erin Boag, which have proved to be hugely popular and bookable directly with the hotel. Similarly, a superb Christmas package and New Year holiday are also bookable via the hotel.
A selection of conference and banqueting rooms cater for meetings, seminars, lunch and dinner parties for up to 200 guests. The hotel is also licensed for wedding ceremonies.
The surrounding area offers superb golf courses, polo during the summer months and excellent walks, especially through the National Arboretum at Westonbirt which is just half a mile from the hotel.
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Bedroom information
Standard Double
 These comfortable en suite bedrooms have double or four-poster beds. As well as the facilities listed, many rooms overlook the gardens or the surrounding countryside. Some are located on the ground floor of the cottage or coach house. more info
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Superior Double
 Spacious, well-appointed bedroom, offering the listed facilities and located in Silkwood Court just behind the main hotel. Rooms offer a pleasant outlook over the gardens. All rooms are on the ground or first floors. more info
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Restaurants and Bars
WESTONBIRT RESTAURANT
Breakfast
- Breakfast served from 7:00 hours to 9:00 hours
Lunch
- Lunch served from hours to 14:00 hours
Dinner
- Dinner served from 19:00 hours to 21:00 hours
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Local Attractions
- Westonbirt Arboretum (1 miles) - Britain's National Arboretum with over 18000 specimen trees and shrubs and 17 miles of waymarked paths. Particularly lovely during spring and autumn but worth a visit at any time of the year.
- Tetbury (4 miles) - Historic Cotswold market town with a mix of medieval, 17th centry and Georgian architecture, mostly built of local stone. Buzzing with antique shops, attractive tea shops, estate agents, inviting food shops and boutiques.
- ABBEY HOUSE GARDENS, MALMESBURY (13 miles) - 5 acres of splendid gardens and wonderful display of spring bulbs plus superb collection of roses and herbaceous borders, a monastic herb garden, fernery, rockery and waterfall. Open 21 March - 21 October 11.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. daily.
- BOWOOD HOUSE & GARDENS near Calne (35 miles) - Magnificent 18th Century home and parkland with rhododendrons. Interior - remarkable family heirlooms and works of art. Adventure Playground with pirate ship, giant slides, chutes and high level rope walks. Soft play area. Open March 23 - 3 November
Getting there
By road Excellent access to m4 and m5 from London (100 miles), the Midlands and the South West.
10 miles from m4 exit 17 and 15 miles from m5 - see below.
Exit the M4 at Junction 17 and take the A429 toward Cirencester.
Follow the A429 through the village of Corston to Malmesbury.
At Malmesbury go straight over the roundabout to take the Malmesbury bypass.
When you reach the end of the bypass go straight over the roundabout toward Cirencester, a BP petrol station and car dealer will be on your right hand side.
Take the left turn after the petrol station, the B4014, signposted to Tetbury.
Follow the B4014 through the village of Long Newnton and into Tetbury.
In the centre of Tetbury turn left, following the signs towards Bath (A433).
Take the Bath road out of Tetbury for two and a half miles, passing through Doughton, until you reach Westonbirt.
The Hare and Hounds is on the right just after the crossroads.
Exit the M5 at Junction 11A and follow the A417 toward Cirencester.
On reaching Cirencester follow the signs around the bypass for the A429, signposted to Tetbury.
In the middle of Tetbury follow the signs for Bath (A433), and follow this road out of Tetbury for two and a half miles until you reach Westonbirt.
The Hare and Hounds is on the right hand side just after the crossroads.
BY RAIL 13 miles from Chippenham mainline railway station with frequent 125 service to Paddington/Bristol.
Taxi rank at the station.
BY AIR 90 miles to London Heathrow 35 miles to Bristol 80 miles to Birmingham
- Nearest Motorway or Main Road: M4 - km
- Junction No.: 17 - 24 km
- Airport Name: BRS - 52 km
- Local Taxi Company: SC TAXIS - 13 km
- Tel No. of Taxi Company: 01666 504195 - 13 km
- Nearest Major Train Station: SWINDON - 22 km
- Nearest Local Train Station: KEMBLE - 13 km
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
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Hotel facilities
Parking & Transportation
- Free car park
- Coach parking
Concierge Services
- Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
Family / Children's services
- Cots / Cribs
- Childrens Menus
- Child friendly focus & attitude
- High Chairs
Hospitality
Swimming Facilities
- Swimming Pool: - .30 km
- Outdoor swimming pool: - 0.30 km
Racquet Sports Facilities
Indoor Games Facilities
Croquet and Golf
- Croquet
- Pitch & Putt
- 9 hole Golf Course: - 1.6 km
- 18 hole Golf Course: - 9.00 km
Running, walking and climbing Facilities
- Nature Reserves / Trails: - 0.5 km
Tennis Facilities
Business Facilities
- Business Support Services
- Meeting Facilities
- Black & White photocopying
- Fax service
- TV & Video hire
- Audio equipment
- Flip Charts
Hotel Policies
Children
- Children over the age of 0 are charged as adults.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 15:00 hours onwards.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
- In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than day
notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to % of the
total booking value will be charged.
Payment - We accept
- American Express
- Master Card
- Visa
- Maestro (Switch)
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