Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From68US$ /night
Check-in
23Nov2025Select date
Check-out
24Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

32 High Street, Cricklade, United Kingdom, SN6 6AY
-
Close to St Sampson Parish Church

Location

The Vale Hotel is positioned in Cricklade, the First Town on the Thames and the southern gateway to the Cotswolds. A prime location for walkers, the Thames Path National Trail runs through the town, leading to Cotswold Water Park with 140 lakes for leisure activities. Visitors can explore the historical ambience of Saxon architecture and multiple landmarks just steps away from the hotel.

Dining

Dining options at The Vale Hotel are showcased in Jambo Grill, where traditional British and Kenyan dishes are served daily. Executive Chef Lloyd Mbaka offers a unique menu that reflects two decades of culinary experience. Every Sunday features a traditional Sunday Roast with Yorkshire pudding and all the traditional accompaniments.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Vale Hotel include rooms equipped with desks, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each unit is stocked with bed linen, towels, and necessary tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy ample storage with wardrobes available in every room.

History & Culture

The hotel is situated within a Grade II listed building, providing a sense of historical significance. Cricklade is known for its rich past, being a notable location for a royal mint from 979 to 1100, and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. The Heritage Trail allows guests to discover various historical landmarks, enriching the regional experience.

Nearby Attractions

Cricklade offers access to numerous nature reserves, such as North Meadow National Nature Reserve, home to the UK's largest population of wild Snakeshead Fritillaries. Blakehill Nature Reserve provides 600 acres of grassland, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature walks. The Swindon and Cricklade Railway, operated by local volunteers, adds a unique recreational opportunity nearby.

Highlights

Location: First Town on the Thames

Dining: Jambo Grill with Kenyan dishes

Rooms: Flat-screen TV and private bathrooms

History: Grade II listed building

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Cricklade High Street for unique local shops.
  • Try the famous Swindon Pie at The Red Lion pub for a true taste.
  • Visit the historic Cricklade Priory for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the nearby Cotswold Water Park for beautiful scenery and walks.
  • Check out the Cricklade Museum for a glimpse into local history.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cricklade400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 42.6 km
Bristol (BRS) 78.6 km
Bus
Bus stop400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

32 High Street, Cricklade, United Kingdom, SN6 6AY
Map view
32 High Street, Cricklade, United Kingdom, SN6 6AY
Nearby
Church
Catholic Church of St Mary
280 m
Restaurants
The White Hart Bar and Restaurant
60 m
High Street
The Ancient Raj
150 m
47 High Street
The Barista
160 m
48 High Street
Chutneys
180 m
90 High Street
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Questions of the users
About The Vale Hotel
Is it possible to access the internet in the guest rooms?
12 March 2024
Yes, complimentary wifi broadband is available throughout the hotel, including in each room.
Are there any free parking options located near the hotel?
20 April 2024
Yes, there are two free car parks within a one-minute walk from the hotel on High Street.
If I bring my bike, can I store it in my room?
5 May 2024
While bicycles can be kept in your room, there is also a dedicated storage room available for guests.
Are dogs permitted to stay at the hotel, especially larger breeds?
15 June 2024
Dogs are welcomed, with specific rooms allocated for pet stays. Please inquire for availability prior to booking.
Do the rooms come equipped with private shower facilities?
8 July 2024
Yes, every room features an en suite bathroom complete with shower facilities.
Is breakfast available for guests, and if so, how can it be arranged?
22 August 2024
Breakfast can be provided upon request and will need to be arranged in advance.
What is the nearest train station from the hotel?
14 September 2024
The closest train station is in Swindon, approximately 25 minutes away by taxi.
Is the bar accessible to the general public or is it restricted to hotel guests only?
3 October 2024
The bar and restaurant area are open to both hotel guests and the public.
Where can guests park their vehicles if staying at the hotel for an extended period?
12 November 2024
Free on-street parking is available within 100 meters of the hotel, plus additional parking on nearby side roads.
Are there pet-friendly accommodations available that can host multiple small dogs?
18 December 2024
There are designated dog-friendly rooms that can accommodate multiple pets. Please confirm availability in advance.
Check-in
23Nov2025Select date
Check-out
24Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room