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Thornbury Castle - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel in Thornbury (Gloucestershire), England

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Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Castle Street, Thornbury (Gloucestershire)
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Next to Thornbury Castle
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4-star Tudor Castle hotel in Gloucestershire - the only Tudor castle in England opened as a hotel, where King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn once slept.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant holds 3 AA Rosettes and serves a six-course tasting menu and a three-course à la carte menu. Guests with dogs can dine in the library instead of the main dining room, using the dog package. Breakfast can be served in the room, and the wine list includes champagnes and special diet menus are available on request.

Activities

On the grounds, guests can play croquet and archery. Clay-pigeon shooting and falconry can be arranged with prior notice for an extra charge. A tour or class about local culture is also offered, and the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers historic bedchambers such as the Mary Queen of Scots suite and the Henry VIII room, some with four-poster beds and spiral stone staircases. The Katherine of Aragon Tower Suite has a 10-foot-wide bed and a clawfoot bathtub with heated marble floors. All rooms include allergy-free options, heating, and non-smoking status, with free broadband available.

Grounds & History

The castle is set within acres of manicured gardens that include a Tudor garden and a vegetable garden. Guests can walk through the same ancient gardens that King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn once walked. The grounds also feature ruined walls, a church cemetery, and outdoor furniture for relaxing.

Pets & Family

Pets are allowed, and a dog package includes the option to eat in the library. The hotel has family rooms but does not accept children under 8 years old. Daily housekeeping, 24-hour security, and key access are provided for all guests.

Highlights

History: Only Tudor castle in England opened as a hotel; Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn slept here

Rooms: Tower suites with four-poster beds and historic furnishings

Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant with tasting menu and à la carte options

Activities: Archery, croquet, falconry, and clay-pigeon shooting on-site

Grounds: Ancient Tudor gardens and extensive manicured grounds

Pets: Dog package with library dining and pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Discover Thornbury Castle's impressive gardens for lovely strolls.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the cozy Thornbury Café.
  • Explore the historic Thornbury Museum for local art and stories.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Severn at The Oldbury on Severn.
  • Attend the Thornbury Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

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Thornbury Castle - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Deluxe Bedchamber
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    49 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • Superior Deluxe Bedchamber
    2 persons
    41 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Thornbury Castle - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thornbury Castle - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel: Location in England

Castle Street, Thornbury (Gloucestershire)
Explore Thornbury (Gloucestershire)
Local Highlights Around Thornbury Castle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Thornbury Museum
Thornbury Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture with engaging exhibits and friendly staff. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Old Down Country Park
6-minute drive
Expansive park featuring nature trails, gardens, and a children's play area. Perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
6 O'clock Gin Distillery
6 O'clock Gin Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Award-winning gin distillery offering guided tours and tastings. Learn about gin production in a charming setting.
Hiking at Brandwood Park
6-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for hiking enthusiasts with various levels of difficulty. Trails accessible throughout the year.
Yoga at Jekka's Herb Farm
8-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amid fragrant herbs. Perfect for stress relief and enjoying nature.
Romy's Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu focusing on seasonal ingredients. Notable for delicious homemade dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Roobroo
10 minutes' walk
Trendy café with an eclectic menu, including vegan options. Known for its relaxing vibe and artisanal coffee.
The Thornbury Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting weekly jazz nights. A great spot for music lovers looking for a vibrant atmosphere.
The Swan Inn
10 minutes' walk
Local pub offering a relaxed environment with regular quiz nights and live sports. Family-friendly with great pub meals.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Thornbury (Gloucestershire) 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 59 min  ·  39.3 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 70 min  ·  46.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  10.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Thornbury Castle - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel.
Review score
Based on 982 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historic castle ambiance
Luxurious suites
Really good staff service
High-quality dining
Beautiful grounds
Cons
Inconsistent booking management
Expensive wine list
Guest reviews
based on 854 reviews
9.5/10
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