"We had eaten in the pub before, one of the reasons we chose to stay here."
David from United Kingdom
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"Excellent staff and newly renovated rooms."
Gordon from Canada
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"Location - picture perfect Cotswold village."
Claudine from United Kingdom
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Horse-racing themed countryside hotel in Guiting Power
Amenities & Atmosphere
The Hollow Bottom offers free parking and a dog-friendly policy across its entire property. The bar serves local ales with live entertainment on select evenings, while the outdoor garden and terrace provide space for al fresco dining. Regular special dinner events and a soundproofed interior with CCTV and smoke alarms ensure a safe and lively experience.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each of the 6 rooms is soundproofed and includes a private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, work desk, and TV. Standard Double Rooms and a Double Room with Garden View are available, with the latter featuring direct access to the courtyard garden. Dog-friendly rooms come with a dog bed and a welcome pack for pets, as noted by recent guests.
Dining & Food
The family-friendly restaurant serves seasonal British cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, with breakfast options including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. The bar offers a rotating selection of local ales, and the dining room hosts special dinner events throughout the year. Guest reviews consistently praise the quality of the food and the attentive service.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits in the village of Guiting Power within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Sudeley Castle is 7 km away, Broadway Tower 15 km, and Cheltenham Racecourse is within a 15-minute drive. Other attractions including Cotswold Wildlife Park, Stow-on-the-Wold, and Winchcombe are easily reached for day trips.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Dogs are welcomed throughout the hotel, including the bar, restaurant, and all guest rooms. Each pet receives a dedicated dog bed and a welcome pack upon arrival, as confirmed by guest reviews. The garden and outdoor dining areas provide spaces for dogs to accompany their owners during meals.
Highlights
Theme: Horse-racing themed pub with live entertainment
Dining: Seasonal British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients
Pet-friendly: Dog bed and welcome pack for every pet
Events: Regular special dinner events
Outdoor spaces: Garden and terrace for al fresco dining
Location: Cotswolds village near Sudeley Castle and Cheltenham Racecourse
Must-do experiences
Savor a cream tea at the quaint Guiting Power Tea Room.
Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Sezincote House nearby.
Explore the Cotswold Way for stunning views and delightful walks.
Visit the local artisan market on weekends in nearby Chipping Campden.
Try the famous Cotswold sheep's cheese at the local cheesemaker.
Select your room type
The Hollow Bottom features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Hollow Bottom provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Hollow Bottom: Location in England
Hollow Bottom, Guiting Power, GL54 5UX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Michael's and All Angels Church
760 m
Farm
Cotswold Farm Park
2.73 km
Golf Course
Naunton Downs Golf Club
2.67 km
Landmark
Naunton Downs Farmhouse
2.44 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Parish Church
2.56 km
Castle
Sudeley Castle
6.64 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.56 km
Landmark
Tortoise
2.65 km
Landmark
Hare
2.65 km
Landmark
Grasshopper
2.65 km
Church
Church of St Mary
2.89 km
Landmark
Hawling Methodist Church
3.13 km
Landmark
Cotswolds By Car
3.17 km
Landmark
Church of St Edward
3.5 km
Landmark
Notgrove Long Barrow
3.77 km
Landmark
Hawling Downs round barrows
3.77 km
Landmark
Prescott Shooting School
4.05 km
Landmark
The Plough Inn at Ford
4.48 km
Landmark
Orchard Close
4.71 km
Landmark
Rosebank
4.61 km
Landmark
Long House
4.72 km
Landmark
The Red House
4.77 km
Landmark
Orchard Cottage
4.7 km
Landmark
Little Windrush Cottage
4.81 km
Landmark
Village Farmhouse
4.95 km
Landmark
Village Farm
4.95 km
Museum
Hailes Abbey
6.54 km
Church
St Peter's Church
6.54 km
Landmark
Old Baptist Chapel
6.68 km
Nearby
St Michael's and All Angels Church
500 m
Restaurants
The Hollow Bottom
80 m
Winchcombe Road
Explore Guiting Power
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael's and All Angels Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass, offering a quiet place for reflection.
Cotswold Farm Park
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm attraction with diverse animals and play areas, ideal for children, with seasonal events and activities.
Sudeley Castle
15 minutes' drive
A stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, exploring rich history, with guided tours and seasonal events.
Naunton Downs Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course set in scenic countryside, catering to all skill levels, with equipment rental available.
Prescott Shooting School
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling venue for clay pigeon shooting, suitable for beginners and experienced shooters, with professional coaching offered.
Naunton Downs Farmhouse
5 minutes' drive
A serene spot for relaxation and yoga sessions amidst picturesque surroundings, promoting wellness and tranquility.
The Hollow Bottom
1 minute' walk
A charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty British fare and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Plough Inn at Ford
10 minutes' drive
An inviting country pub offering traditional dishes made from local ingredients, ideal for a relaxing meal in a rustic setting.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Several venues in the area host live music nights featuring local talent, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Cotswold Art Gallery
15 minutes' drive
A gallery showcasing local artists and crafts, with regular exhibitions and workshops, offering something for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Guiting Power 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 42 min · 27.9 km
Birmingham (BHX) 128 min · 85.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the hollow bottom - b&b
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Hollow Bottom.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Quality of food
Comfortable rooms
Rural location
Cons
Noise levels
Parking limitations
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.8/10
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