5-Star Hotels, Inns, Guesthouses, Country Houses in Cotswolds

Lucknam Park, Emblems Collection

9.0

Excellent

From $458

5-Star Hotel

This 5-star country house hotel offers a luxury experience with Michelin-star dining, a spa, and a cookery school. Set within 500 acres of parkland near Bath, it provides a quintessential English mansion experience.

Whatley Manor

Hotel in Malmesbury

8.9

Excellent

From $484

5-Star Hotel

Whatley Manor has been internationally recognized and listed as AA Five Red Star "Inspectors Choice Hotel".

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryWhatley Manor is a hidden gem that goes above and beyond expectations. With exceptional facilities and services, it's no wonder that guests have rated it as the best hotel they have ever stayed in, despite being the most expensive. The beauty of the hotel is complimented by the friendly and accommodating staff, creating a relaxing atmosphere that guests cannot get enough of. Everything about the hotel is superb with guests raving about the attention to detail and delightful experience. While some guests suggest that the hotel could think more proactively to be at the top of its game, it most certainly earns its five-star rating.
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Ellenborough Park

Hotel in Cheltenham

8.4

Very Good

From $348

5-Star Hotel

The 5 star hotel provides the very best in accommodation and service, being the perfect location for romantic breaks, conferences and celebrations.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryEllenborough Park boasts a 5-star rating, however, some guests were disappointed with their experience. Some have commented on the lack of attention to detail and facilities that fell short of their expectations for a 5-star hotel. Although the hotel is beautiful and staff are great, some felt that it was not as nice as other top hotels they have visited with one guest saying "Absolutely not a 5* hotel". The SPA facilities were highlighted as being below standard and excessive dinner prices did not match other 5-star hotels. Furthermore, guests were frustrated that the hotel charged for newspapers, whereas most other hotels offer them complimentary. Additionally, some guests pointed out that there was no one at reception or to help with luggage, which was surprising for a hotel of this standard. Nevertheless, there were still guests who found the hotel to be amazing and exceptional, proving that opinions may vary.
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The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Bath

9.3

Excellent

From $431

5-Star Hotel

The hotel offers 5-star accommodation for every discerning guest in opulent and elegant rooms and suites, mouth-watering dishes at the restaurant, spa facilities that will rejuvenate your body and mind, as well as many more top-notch services.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is a fantastic luxury option for a stay in Bath. Guests constantly rave about their exceptional experiences, describing the hotel as wonderful, superb and absolutely fabulous. The well-run five-star hotel provides genuine five-star service, making it a true five-star experience. With good old-fashioned values, this hotel is perfect for a special celebration or occasion. However, some guests have noted that the hotel feels outdated and strange for a five-star hotel and some even described the customer service as 2-star. Additionally, while the staff receives five-star ratings, the spa falls short - some guests found the ambiance to be more like a public pool than a luxury hotel spa. Nonetheless, the Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is still a brilliant option in Bath and guests would stay again.
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The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Hotel in Bath

8.7

Very Good

From $261

5-Star Hotel

This hotel offers glamour and opulence in the heart of Bath, close to Thermae Bath Spa and The Roman Baths. Its Spa Village is the only hotel spa in the UK with natural thermal waters. Some spa rooms offer private access to the thermal waters.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Gainsborough Bath Spa, a luxury 5-star hotel, has received a mix of exceptional and very good reviews from guests. Some describe their stay as an absolutely luxurious experience with all the 5 star touches, while others felt that for a 5-star hotel, there is a lot to improve. Despite some mixed opinions, the facilities at the hotel are regarded as exceptional and guests have had a fantastic short break with memorable experiences. While there is no room service available, the hotel does offer a fabulous 5-star welcome. Some reviews mention that the hotel failed to reach their expectations of a 5-star luxury spa hotel and while it should have been an amazing hotel experience, some guests felt that it is poor for a 5-star hotel. Overall, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is a high-end, beautiful luxury hotel offering its guests a perfect 10 experience.
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The Slaughters Manor House

Country House in Lower Slaughter

8.1

Very Good

From $313

5-Star Country House

A beautiful 17th-century manor house set in five acres of landscaped gardens, this hotel offers an acclaimed restaurant known for its creative cuisine and luxurious, individually designed bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a cocktail bar, billiards, croquet, and tennis.

The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club

Hotel in Castle Combe

9.1

Excellent

From $377

5-Star Hotel

This hotel offers a combination of luxury accommodations and recreational activities, including a golf club. The setting near Castle Combe provides a picturesque and relaxing environment.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryLocated in a quaint English town, The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club is a five star hotel that definitely lives up to its reputation. Guests have raved about their wonderful stays and amazing experiences at the hotel. The facilities and services provided were exceptional, exceeding their expectations. From the beautiful decor to the personal service, everything about the stay was perfect. Guests have also described their stay as a fairytale experience. The attention to detail in the hotel is incredible with excellent amenities and a beautiful environment. While some guests felt that they didn't get the best value for their money, the overall consensus is that the hotel is exceptional and worth another stay. Breakfast did receive some criticism for not aligning with 5 star standards and some guests felt the rooms did not match the standard of a 5 star hotel. Overall though, it's safe to say that the Manor House Hotel and Golf Club is an amazing place for an incredible and beautiful stay.
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The Painswick

Hotel in Painswick

9.3

Excellent

From $1,162

5-Star Hotel

Rated 5-star in multiple sources, this luxury hotel overlooks the scenic Slad Valley. It provides guests with a spa offering treatments, a high-quality restaurant and bar, and attractive gardens, creating a tranquil high-end retreat.

No 15 by GuestHouse, Bath

Hotel in Bath

9.0

Excellent

From $227

5-Star Hotel

A luxurious 5-star boutique hotel on Great Pulteney Street, known for its unique and stylishly designed rooms. It features a spa and offers a blend of Georgian elegance and contemporary design.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryNo 15 by GuestHouse in Bath has impressed its guests with its exceptional facilities and services. Despite some guests feeling that it didn't fully live up to its 5 star rating, the majority raved about their experiences at this wonderful hotel. From the luxurious interiors to the friendly and welcoming staff, it’s no surprise that many guests highly recommend staying here. The outstanding service, care and food make it an absolute gem of a hotel. It's no wonder some guests described it as a marvellous hotel fit for fairy tales. It's definitely the best choice if you're staying in the city. Overall, No 15 is exceptional and it's no surprise to see that it has received such high praise from its guests.
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The Old Stocks Inn

Hotel in Stow on the Wold

9.0

Excellent

From $219

5-Star Hotel

Listed as 5-star in some sources, this recently refurbished 17th-century coaching inn offers a high-quality stay in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold. It combines historic charm with modern comforts.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Old Stocks Inn receives high praise from guests for its exceptional service and facilities. The hotel stands out for its friendly staff who add a personal touch to the guest experience. Guests highlight the excellent rooms and impressive bathrooms equipped with powerful showers. The overall experience is described as elite with many stating that everything surpassed their expectations. The Inn delivers a super good experience throughout, marking it as a true gem. From arrival to departure, the customer service remains impeccable, making The Old Stocks Inn the best accommodation many have experienced in a long time.
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The Slaughters Country Inn

Inn in Lower Slaughter

8.7

Very Good

From $214

5-Star InnSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Slaughters Country Inn offers an exquisite experience that aligns with its five-star rating. Exceptional service and a historical ambiance make it a destination worth considering. Conveniently located less than a ten-minute drive from both Bourton on the Water and Stow on the Wold, this inn provides a prime base for exploring these charming locales.

Guests frequently commend the five-star service, dining experience and cleanliness, emphasizing a high-standard environment. The rooms stand out for their comfort, contributing to the overall five-star accommodations. Additionally, the staff receive praise for their assistance, ensuring a stay that is both pleasant and memorable.

Though some reviews indicate that the inn may not fully match the luxury typically associated with five-star hotels and there are mentions of comfort levels not justifying the price, numerous visitors describe it as one of the best hotels they have stayed in.

With its unique character and blend of exceptional service, The Slaughters Country Inn remains a distinguished choice for a memorable stay in the area.
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Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel

Hotel in Bath

7.6

Good

From $188

5-Star Hotel

Located right in the center of historic Bath, the five-star Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel is one of Bath's top luxury hotels.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryMacdonald Bath Spa Hotel is a beautiful building located in a stunning setting. Despite being advertised as a 5-star luxury hotel, some guests claim that it falls short of this standard. However, others have stated that the hotel is indeed 5-star and provides nice rooms with garden views. Prices can be a bit steep with some guests claiming to have experienced issues with refunds. While some have praised the hotel's spa, others have found it unacceptable for a 5-star establishment. The service is reportedly average with some guests voicing concerns about issues that should not be present in a high-end hotel. Overall, while there are criticisms, many guests continue to enjoy their stay at the Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel.
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Foxhill Manor

Hotel in Broadway

From $67

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The Roseate Villa Bath

Hotel in Bath

8.8

Excellent

From $172

5-Star Hotel

Villa Magdala complies to the standards of a 5-star property.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Roseate Villa Bath is a five star hotel that exceeds high standards in every aspect. Guests have described their stay as absolutely fabulous and exceptional with exceptional service throughout. The hotel is perfect for special occasions such as weddings or anniversaries. The facilities and services are superb with no detail overlooked. The only critique mentioned in a review was the presence of a cat, which some felt was inappropriate for a five star hotel. Despite this, guests overwhelmingly agree that The Roseate Villa Bath is a perfect, exceptional and truly five star experience.
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The Fleece at Cirencester

Inn in Cirencester

8.3

Very Good

From $166

5-Star Inn

Listed as a 5-star hotel in some guides, this property provides a high-quality hotel experience in the market town of Cirencester. It offers comfortable accommodation and is noted in luxury lists.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Fleece at Cirencester receives mixed reviews regarding its claim as a five-star hotel. While some guests appreciate the warm welcome and are eager to recommend and return to the hotel, there are notable criticisms about its five-star status. Many reviewers feel the hotel falls short in terms of service quality and room standards, with several indicating a sense of disappointment given the premium pricing, which suggests a more luxurious experience. Issues such as peeling wallpaper, inadequate room amenities, and dated facilities were highlighted as areas needing improvement. Despite these concerns, the establishment maintains a loyal clientele who would not hesitate to recommend a stay, particularly valuing its location and welcoming atmosphere. The contrasting feedback illustrates a hotel with potential, yet requiring enhancements to align with the expectations of a five-star designation.
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The Ayrlington Guesthouse

Guest House in Bath

8.6

Very Good

From $150

5-Star Guest House

The property was awarded with 5 stars from Visit Britain.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Ayrlington Guesthouse is a beautiful hotel, located conveniently near many attractions. Although some guests didn't feel the decor was quite up to five star standards, the staff certainly made up for it with their exceptional service and warm hospitality. The rooms, while not all quite up to five star quality, were still lovely and clean with gorgeous views. The breakfast was always tasty and the caring staff worked hard to ensure that every guest had an amazing stay. All in all, The Ayrlington Guesthouse is a top hotel with amazing hosts and definitely worth a visit.
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The Windsor Town House

Guest House in Bath

7.9

Good

From $134

5-Star Guest House

The Windsor Guest House won the prestigious AA, 5-star Award by Visit England.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Windsor Town House offers a terrific place to stay with exceptional service and facilities. There were a few negative comments about the decor, but overall guests had a fantastic experience. While some guests felt that the hotel wasn't quite up to a 5-star standard due to missing features, others rated it as exceptional. One guest described it as the perfect way to relax and enjoy Bath, though some felt that it was misleadingly labeled as a 5-star hotel. Despite the mixed feedback, The Windsor Town House received mostly positive reviews for its services and facilities.
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The Methuen Arms

Inn in Corsham

8.9

Excellent

From $184

5-Star InnSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Methuen Arms is praised by guests for its superb staff and high standards. The hotel's bespoke nature and beautiful setting make it a fantastic place to stay with many finding little to dislike. Guests consistently compliment the amazing food, particularly enjoying the authentic steak night. While some reviewers feel it falls short of a five-star rating, likening it more to a three-star experience, others consider it excellent and one of the best bespoke hotels in England. Overall, it is a beautifully maintained hotel offering top-notch service and an enjoyable stay.
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The Porch House

Inn in Stow on the Wold

8.8

Excellent

From $135

5-Star Inn

Listed as a 5-star inn, The Porch House is a historic property offering a luxurious stay in Stow-on-the-Wold. Its age and character contribute to a unique high-end experience.

The Northey Arms

Inn in Box

8.9

Excellent

From $118

5-Star InnSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Northey Arms receives widespread acclaim for its exceptional standards across accommodation and dining. Guests consistently praise the amazing food, highlighting top-notch breakfasts and delicious meals with plenty of choices and generous portions. The restaurant and pub are described as warm and inviting, enhancing the overall experience with brilliant food and comfortable, pretty bedrooms. Many consider it one of the best places they have stayed, noting the first-class quality and service. The comfort of the beds and the spaciousness of the rooms add to the charm, making it a lovely place to stay. Moreover, the pricing is deemed very reasonable for the high-quality experience provided. Overall, The Northey Arms enjoys a reputation for providing an absolutely fantastic stay with everything of the highest quality.
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