The Painswick
Painswick
- Dogs welcome
Book: George's Suite
A Palladian house turned boutique hotel in the hillside village of Painswick, near Stroud.
About 44 min drive from Bristol
Hotel in Cowley, Cotswolds
A playful, design-led country house hotel near Cheltenham, run by the Experimental Group. It suits couples who want a spa and a cocktail bar rather than chintz.
The room to book
Wildflower Room with Terrace. Described by the hotel as a room for a romantic retreat for two, with its own terrace.
| Hot tub | None listed on the hotel's website. |
|---|---|
| Spa | The hotel describes itself as a spa hotel. |
| Adults only | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Dogs | The Wildflower Rooms with Terrace are listed as a dog-friendly option. |
| Minimoon or romantic offer | None found when we checked. |
| Also worth knowing | Private terrace (Wildflower rooms). |
Checked 2 November 2026 against the hotel's own website. Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.
Approximate driving time with no traffic, from each city centre. See how we work this out.
| Bristol | 57 min |
| Birmingham | 1h 18m |
| London | 2h 13m |
| Manchester | 2h 44m |
| Leeds | 3h 20m |
| Newcastle | 4h 54m |
| Glasgow | 6h 16m |
| Edinburgh | 6h 37m |
We have not found a hot tub listed on the hotel's own website. Check with the hotel before booking.
The Wildflower Rooms with Terrace are listed as a dog-friendly option.
We did not find a minimoon, honeymoon or romantic package on the hotel's website when we checked on 2 November 2026. Many hotels will add touches if you mention your wedding when you book.
Painswick
Book: George's Suite
A Palladian house turned boutique hotel in the hillside village of Painswick, near Stroud.
About 44 min drive from Bristol
Cheltenham
Book: A main-house bedroom with a roll-top bath
A manor house hotel on the edge of Cheltenham.
About 59 min drive from Bristol
Lower Slaughter
Book: Valentine Garden Suite
A 17th-century manor house in Lower Slaughter, one of the prettiest villages in the Cotswolds.
About 1h 14m drive from Bristol