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About the Hotel

Kemps Lane, Painswick, United Kingdom, GL6 6YB
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Near the village of Painswick
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Accommodations

The Painswick offers seventeen stylish rooms and suites, each uniquely designed with views of the stunning Painswick Valley. Palladian Rooms feature roll-top baths and luxurious linens for a refined stay, while George's Suite includes a separate lounge and private balcony. The hotel also hosts a charming Cottage that sleeps up to six, complete with a characterful layout and garden space.

Dining

Dining options at The Painswick include the Restaurant where seasonal à la carte and tasting menus are crafted by Head Chef Jamie McCallum. Guests may also enjoy decadent afternoon tea on the terrace or in the cozy lounges. The Painswick offers complimentary departure treats for guests to take on their journey.

Location

Nestled in the village of Painswick, the hotel is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds. Guests have complimentary access to the historic Rococo Gardens, known for their beautiful snowdrop displays in early spring. The hotel's proximity to a range of public footpaths makes it convenient for walking enthusiasts.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Painswick welcomes dogs aged one year or older in designated dog-friendly rooms, along with treats and a cozy dog bed. The Cottage offers a garden and terrace ideal for four-legged guests to explore. Pet-friendly rooms feature easy access from the car via the Garden Wing entrance.

Meeting and Events

The Clutterbucks, a private dining and meeting room, accommodates up to 14 guests with views of the Cotswold countryside. Services include refreshments from the hotel's kitchen, technology for meetings, and options for working lunches. Event planning assistance is available to ensure successful gatherings and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds

Dining: Seasonal à la carte menu with local ingredients

Rooms: George's Suite with private balcony and lounge

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and treats upon arrival

Private Dining: The Clutterbucks for gatherings up to 14 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church for its unique Jacobean architecture.
  • Explore the 18th-century Painswick Rococo Garden for seasonal beauty.
  • Try the locally sourced lamb at The Castle Inn for a true taste of Gloucestershire.
  • Walk the scenic Cotswold Way starting from the village for breathtaking views.
  • Join a pottery workshop at the nearby Ravenscroft Pottery for local artistry.
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The Painswick Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Painswick Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

At The Painswick, dining is transformed into a delightful experience with a focus on fresh, locally-inspired flavors throughout the day. Guests can indulge in a variety of thoughtfully crafted dishes while enjoying breathtaking views of the serene Cotswold countryside.

The Restaurant

British seasonal cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Relaxed yet stylish setting with double-aspect views of the Cotswold countryside
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include perfectly trimmed sandwiches, the infamous Scotch egg, fresh scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam, and a seasonal cake of the day. The six-course tasting menu reflects a passion for the finest ingredients, with dishes cooked to order like poached eggs and smashed avocado on sourdough toast.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, dinner, and high tea

The Painswick Hotel Location

Kemps Lane, Painswick, United Kingdom, GL6 6YB
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Kemps Lane, Painswick, United Kingdom, GL6 6YB
Nearby
Church
St Marys Painswick
1200 ft
Gallery
Art Couture Painswick Gallery
1000 ft
6QB
Stocks
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2000 ft
Gloucester Street Christchurch Chapel
Ashton Beer Collection
1500 ft
Restaurants
Falcon Inn Pub
1400 ft
New Street
Royal Oak
900 ft
St. Marys Street
Explore Painswick
Explore Painswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Painswick Rococo Garden
Painswick Rococo Garden
15-minute walk
Historic garden featuring 18th-century landscape design, seasonal events, and guided tours. Perfect for nature lovers.
Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa
Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa
9-minute walk
Luxurious spa offering treatments and wellness programs. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Painswick Beacon
Painswick Beacon
5-minute drive
Stunning hill offering panoramic views of the Cotswolds. Great for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery.
Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve
Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Expansive nature reserve home to diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and walkers.
Hiking at Painswick Beacon
5-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views. Accessible for all skill levels with nearby parking available.
Relaxation at Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa
9-minute walk
Full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Royal Oak
Royal Oak
3-minute walk
Quaint pub serving traditional British fare. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Falcon Inn Pub
Falcon Inn Pub
5-minute walk
Charming pub with a vibrant atmosphere, offering local dishes. Perfect for casual dining and drinks with friends.
Art Couture Painswick Gallery
Art Couture Painswick Gallery
4-minute walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Family-friendly, with regular exhibitions and events.
Nearby Theaters and Live Music Venues
15-minute drive
Various venues offering live music and theater performances. Check local schedules for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Painswick5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)109 min  ·  44.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Painswick serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Cotswolds88hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Painswick Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Painswick
Is there a possibility of reserving a room that allows dogs?
12 December 2024
Yes, dog-friendly accommodations are available. Guests are encouraged to request these options during the booking process.
Do any rooms come equipped with a bathtub for a relaxing soak?
20 January 2025
Most of the rooms equipped for this feature include the Super Deluxe rooms. It is advisable to request this during your booking based on availability.
Is it possible to have extra beds in the deluxe accommodations for children?
11 February 2025
Only the Super Deluxe rooms can accommodate extra beds. It is recommended to inquire about this while making the reservation.
What are the transportation options from Stroud Station to the hotel?
29 April 2025
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Stroud Station. Guests can find taxis outside the station, or the hotel can arrange a taxi if notified a day in advance.
What wellness treatments can guests expect at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Currently, the hotel is not offering wellness treatments. Guests can be updated on future availability after confirming their stay.
Are there adjoining rooms available for families traveling with children?
05 April 2025
While the hotel does not have interconnecting rooms, two adjacent rooms can be arranged, or families can book larger suites that accommodate extra beds.
Can dogs stay in any of the luxury rooms, such as the Palladian rooms?
22 June 2024
Dogs are not permitted in the Palladian rooms. Suitable accommodations for dogs include the Cosy, Snug, or Terrace rooms.
Are local eateries and cafes open for dining during our stay?
02 October 2024
Yes, local cafes and pubs are open and adhering to government guidelines. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby.
Is air conditioning available in any of the guest rooms?
09 November 2024
Some rooms offer air conditioning. It is recommended to request this feature upon booking to ensure availability.
What amenities can guests enjoy during their stay in the hotel?
17 July 2024
Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience, cozy lounges, and complimentary access to the stunning Rococo Gardens, as well as unique room features tailored to ensure comfort.

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