"The Sunday roasts we had the day we left were the best we have had."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Today's roast lunch at The Keepers Arms was absolutely exceptional!"
Sarah M from United Kingdom
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"Our room (the one bedroom suite) was huge with great amenities and touches and very clean."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"Our room was incredibly spacious (effectively the entire top floor of the building) and very clean."
Alistair from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious. We had been travelling around the UK for a few weeks and it was the best full English we had!"
Lydia from New Zealand
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Family-run pub with rooms in peaceful Quenington, Good Beer Guide since 2011
Accommodation
The Keepers Arms offers four en-suite B&B rooms: Comfort Double Room 'The Keepers', Superior Double Room 'The Earl Gray', One-Bedroom Suite, and Small Double Room. The One-Bedroom Suite occupies the entire top floor and is the largest room type. All rooms have a private bathroom and a tea/coffee maker.
Dining & Drinks
The pub serves home-cooked food using locally sourced seasonal ingredients, with a menu that changes seasonally and includes Sunday roasts. The bar offers champion real ales and keg beers from independent and international breweries, and the pub has been in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide since 2011. Breakfast includes a Full English cooked breakfast on certain days and a continental option on others.
Location
The Keepers Arms is located in the rural village of Quenington in the Coln Valley, with Bibury a 10-minute drive away and Cirencester 9 miles from the hotel. Guests can start scenic circular walks directly from the hotel to Bibury and through the Coln Valley. Also within reach are Burford at 10 miles and the town of Cirencester.
Pet-Friendly
The Keepers Arms is a dog-friendly establishment where dogs are welcome in the bar and in the B&B rooms. Resident pub dogs are often on site, and the hotel supplies pet bowls. The outdoor sun terrace is also accessible to dogs.
Amenities
The hotel offers free parking on the street and in a small car park at the back, as well as accessible parking. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and all rooms have a tea/coffee maker. The building is non-smoking throughout and has CCTV in common areas and outside for security.
Highlights
Award: In the Good Beer Guide since 2011
Rooms: One-Bedroom Suite occupying the entire top floor
Dining: Champion real ales and locally sourced seasonal ingredients
Location: Scenic circular walks directly from the hotel to Bibury
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in pub and rooms
Parking: Free on-street and accessible parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Quenington village and admire the cottages.
Try a local cream tea at The Keepers Arms for a delightful treat.
Visit the nearby Cotswold Wildlife Park for a fun day out with family.
Check out the artisan market in Lechlade on weekends for local crafts.
Take a scenic walk along the River Coln for stunning countryside views.
Select your room type
The Keepers Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room 'The Earl Grey'
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Comfort Double Room 'The Keepers'
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Keepers Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Keepers Arms: Location in England
Church Road, Quenington, Quenington, GL7 5BL,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
1.76 km
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
2.23 km
Church
St. Mary's Church
2.87 km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
2.82 km
Landmark
Fairford War Memorial
2.89 km
Landmark
The Oxpens
2.69 km
Landmark
Arlington Row
4.22 km
Church
Fairford United Church
3.08 km
Farm
Bibury Trout Farm
4.43 km
Landmark
Fairford Bowling Club
3.23 km
Church
St Mary the Virgin
3.88 km
Church
Parish Church Of St Thomas Of Canterbury
3.54 km
Landmark
River Coln
4.21 km
Landmark
Arlington Mill Arlington Mill Cottages
4.44 km
Landmark
Cotswold Watersports
4.57 km
Church
Arlington Baptist Church
4.58 km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Swithin
130 m
Restaurants
The Keepers Arms
230 m
Church Road
Explore Quenington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Swithin
2 minutes' walk
12th-century church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Church Of St John The Baptist
20 minutes' walk
Gothic-style church with beautiful stained glass windows and historical significance, ideal for architecture enthusiasts.
Arlington Row
10-minute drive
Iconic row of 17th-century weaver's cottages, renowned for its picturesque views, great for photography lovers.
Fairford War Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Honors local soldiers who served in World Wars, a serene spot with a historical backdrop for reflection and remembrance.
Cotswold Watersports
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventure hub offering kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available on site.
River Coln Walks
50 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths beside the River Coln, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature. Access found directly from the hotel.
The Keepers Arms
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local cuisine and craft beers. Known for hearty dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Swan
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant with a focus on seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening meals.
Fairford Bowling Club
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere perfect for families and friends, offering fun bowling sessions. Great for all-age gatherings.
The Riverside
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar with live music events, including local bands. A lively setting for nightlife and social interactions.
Getting around England
City Centre
Quenington 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 72 min · 47.6 km
Bristol (BRS) 139 min · 92.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Keepers Arms.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Well-decorated rooms
Delicious evening meals
Charming village location
Immaculate cleanliness
Cons
Limited vegetarian options
Chilly room temperatures
No mobile reception
Potential pub noise
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Keepers Arms
Can I bring my dog along while dining at the pub?
15 September 2024
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in the bar area.
What are the breakfast hours on a Monday morning?
10 November 2024
Continental breakfast is served Monday through Wednesday mornings, delivered to your room, while a cooked breakfast is offered from Thursday to Sunday in the restaurant between 9 AM and 10 AM.
Are there any rooms that don't allow dogs due to allergies?
21 January 2025
Unfortunately, all four B & B rooms are pet-friendly, and there are no dog-free options available.
What is the extra charge for bringing a dog to stay?
05 February 2025
There is an additional charge of £10 per night for bringing a dog, payable locally. A maximum of one dog is allowed per room.
Is there air conditioning available in the guest rooms?
30 March 2025
None of the rooms are equipped with air conditioning, but they all have fans and are well-ventilated.
How accessible is the River Coln for dog walks near the property?
14 April 2025
The River Coln is located 400 meters from the property, with scenic walking paths leading to Fairford (1.9 km) and Bibury (2.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available in guest rooms?
20 May 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi.
Can I stay at The Keepers Arms with my small, well-behaved dog?
17 October 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted in all rooms, and they are welcome to join you for meals in the pub. Just make sure to note this in your booking.
Is parking available for guests at the property?
12 November 2024
Free public parking is available on site, although reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available at The Keepers Arms?
28 February 2025
The property features a restaurant serving delicious home-cooked meals, made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.