The Painswick: Hotel in Painswick, England

Name: The Painswick
Address: Kemps Lane, Painswick, Gloucestershire, GL6 6YB
Price range: US$311+

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About the Property

Kemps Lane, Painswick, GL6 6YB

Close to St Marys Painswick

Perfect

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4.7

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Guests recommend The Painswick

Personalized cute treats

Roaring fires

Unique cocktail offerings

Homemade shortbreads

Outdoor seating areas

"The beds are beyond comfortable (please... I need to know duvet/pillow supplier/mattress brand!!)."

Laura from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is beautifully designed with an elegant aesthetic combining soft earthy colors, high end textiles with modern lighting."

Mary from United States

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"Visited for afternoon tea. Gorgeous corner cosy table for four, wonderful service and honestly the selection and quality of food ever experienced."

Roger K from United Kingdom

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"The hotel setting is in a beautiful village with lovely walks and hikes easily accessible on foot."

HLain from United States

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17-room boutique Cotswolds hotel with complimentary Rococo Gardens access

Rooms & Suites

Seventeen boutique bedrooms at The Painswick overlook the Slad Valley and the gardens. Each bedroom is individually designed, and the Sladbrook room includes garden views. The Doverte Brook room adds a working fireplace and views from four windows.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Painswick offers seasonal à la carte menus created by an award-winning chef using locally sourced produce. The tasting menu, Beef Wellington, and cheese soufflé are on the menu; afternoon tea includes scotch eggs. The private dining room at The Painswick seats up to 14 guests for group meals and celebrations.

Location & Local Experiences

The Painswick is in the village of Painswick, Gloucestershire, with Cheltenham 15 km away and Bristol 46 km away. Guests receive complimentary entry to the historic Painswick Rococo Gardens. Nearby activities include alpaca walks, guided tours, Stroud Market, Tetbury Market, and Cirencester's shopping attractions.

Weddings & Events

A dedicated wedding planning team at The Painswick arranges personalised ceremonies and receptions. The Painswick's flexible meeting spaces are equipped for small corporate events. The private dining room at The Painswick and the games room are available for gatherings and special occasions.

Wellness, Pets & Grounds

The Painswick's garden and sun terrace overlook the Slad Valley, and the lounges have roaring fires. The hotel has spa and wellness services and follows eco-friendly practices and sustainability initiatives. Dogs are welcome, making The Painswick a pet-friendly stop in the Cotswolds.

Highlights

Location: Painswick village, 15 km from Cheltenham

Rooms: 17 boutique bedrooms with garden and valley views

Dining: Award-winning chef and seasonal à la carte menus

Activities: Alpaca walks and guided tours in the Cotswolds

Local Experiences: Complimentary Painswick Rococo Gardens entry

Weddings & Events: Dedicated wedding planning and flexible meeting spaces

Pets: Dog-friendly stays with wellies for country walks

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Painswick Rococo Garden, a hidden horticultural gem.
Sample the local cheese at the nearby Painswick Cheese Roll.
Visit St. Mary's Church to see the famous 99 yew trees.
Enjoy a scenic walk on the Cotswold Way for stunning views.
Explore the historic Painswick Beacon for breathtaking sunsets.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavors to Savor

Exceptional meals featured delicious homemade options and expertly prepared dishes, including a standout beef wellington.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Comfort

Our room under the eaves provided luxurious comfort with amazing views of the garden and surrounding hills.

Ethan from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

While parking spaces were tight, street parking was an option in the picturesque town.

Noah from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisurePeaceful Escape

The hotel offered a game room and provided wellies and umbrellas for guests to enjoy walks, rain or shine.

Ava from Canada

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Select your room type

The Painswick features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Painswick provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

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

The Painswick: Location in England

Kemps Lane, Painswick, GL6 6YB

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Painswick Rococo Garden

1.18 km

Landmark

Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa

710 m

Landmark

Painswick Beacon

2.6 km

Landmark

Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve

2.85 km

Museum

Museum in the Park

4.37 km

Store

The Malt House Emporium

3.95 km

Landmark

Gallery Pangolin

4.28 km

Landmark

Stroudwater Navigation

4.28 km

Church

Prinknash Abbey

4.44 km

Landmark

Monastery garden prinknash

4.22 km

Landmark

Thames and Severn Canal

4.28 km

Park

Prinknash Bird and Deer Park

4.26 km

Landmark

Saint Swithun

4.22 km

Park

Stroud Park

4.28 km

Landmark

George Holloway statue

4.67 km

Landmark

Througham Court Gardens

4.28 km

Landmark

Stroud

4.58 km

Landmark

Stroud Town Clock

4.7 km

Market

Farmers Market

4.57 km

Landmark

Dr Newtons Way Bridge

4.94 km

Landmark

Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake

5.94 km

Nearby

Church

St Marys Painswick

360 m

Gallery

Art Couture Painswick Gallery

300 m

6QB

Stocks

300 m

Church

St Mary's Church

590 m

Gloucester Street Christchurch Chapel

Ashton Beer Collection

450 m

Restaurants

Falcon Inn Pub

400 m

New Street

Royal Oak

250 m

St. Marys Street

Explore Painswick

Local Highlights

Painswick Rococo Garden

15-minute walk

An 18th-century garden featuring unique architecture, seasonal flowers, and guided tours on specific dates.

Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa

9-minute walk

A tranquil spa offering various treatments, perfect for relaxation and wellness enhancement close to the hotel.

Painswick Beacon

5-minute drive

A prominent hill offering stunning views, ideal for hiking, with trails suitable for various skill levels.

Museum in the Park

7-minute drive

Located in Stroud, this museum features local history exhibits and beautiful park grounds, great for families.

Hiking at Painswick Beacon

5-minute drive

Thrilling hiking opportunities on scenic trails, suitable for beginners to advanced explorers with breathtaking views.

Relaxation at Richmond Painswick

9-minute walk

Wellness treatments and spa experiences that focus on rejuvenation, perfect for those seeking tranquility.

Royal Oak

3-minute walk

A cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere and local ales; reservations recommended.

Falcon Inn Pub

5-minute walk

A lively pub offering hearty meals and drinks in a friendly setting, famous for its Sunday roasts.

Arts Venue in Stroud

10-minute drive

A vibrant space showcasing local performances, including music and theatre events, for guests of all ages.

Stroud Farmers Market

10-minute drive

A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and live music, providing a taste of local culture and community.

Getting around England

City Centre
Painswick 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 29 min · 18.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 109 min · 72.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Cotswolds88hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Painswick.

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Delicious food options

Comfortable room cleanliness

Excellent scenic views

Cozy lounge fires

Cons

Limited parking availability

Slow service during busy times

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Questions of the users

About The Painswick

Are dogs permitted in superior deluxe accommodations, specifically in the Palladian room?

22 February 2024

The Palladian rooms are not dog-friendly. However, dogs are welcome in Cosy, Snug, or Terrace rooms.

Are the Deluxe double rooms equipped with a bathtub?

15 March 2024

Most Deluxe double rooms do feature a bath. Please note that requests for specific amenities can be accommodated based on availability during booking.

Is it possible to have extra beds added to the deluxe rooms for children?

10 April 2024

Only the Super Deluxe rooms can accommodate fold-out beds for an additional charge per night.

How can guests travel from Stroud station to the hotel? Are there taxi services available?

20 May 2024

The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Stroud station, and local taxis are typically available. Guests can pre-arrange taxis by notifying the hotel a day in advance.

Will there be any treatments available at the hotel soon?

30 June 2024

Currently, treatments are not being offered at the hotel.

Are there adjoining rooms available for families, or space for children close by?

18 July 2024

Although there are no interconnecting rooms, options include two nearby rooms or the George's Suite, which can accommodate extra beds.

With the current restrictions, are local cafes and tea shops open for visitors?

25 August 2024

Yes, local pubs and cafes are open and operating under the latest government guidelines.

Do some rooms come with air conditioning?

12 September 2024

Only a limited selection of rooms are equipped with air conditioning. It is recommended to request this feature at the time of booking.

Is there an additional fee for dogs during a stay?

4 October 2024

Yes, there is a charge of £20.00 per dog per night for their stay.

What kind of food and drinks are available at the hotel?

15 November 2024

Guests can enjoy delicious cakes, tray bakes, and cheese scones sourced from The Lavender Bakehouse, paired with freshly brewed coffee in a cozy atmosphere.