Cowley Manor Experimental
Cowley
- Spa
- Some dog-friendly rooms
Book: Wildflower Room with Terrace
A playful, design-led country house hotel near Cheltenham, run by the Experimental Group.
About 57 min drive from Bristol
Hotel in Cheltenham, Cotswolds
A manor house hotel on the edge of Cheltenham. A good pick for couples who want a spa and an outdoor pool, and one of the more dog-friendly hotels we list.
The room to book
A main-house bedroom with a roll-top bath. The hotel says its bedrooms come with roll-top baths. If you are bringing a dog, the Pooch Bedrooms have an enclosed garden.
| Hot tub | Jacuzzi in the spa, shared with other guests. |
|---|---|
| Spa | Spa with jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and a 16-metre heated outdoor pool. |
| Adults only | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Dogs | 12 dog-friendly rooms, plus four Pooch Bedrooms with their own large enclosed garden. |
| Minimoon or romantic offer | None found when we checked. |
| Also worth knowing | Heated outdoor pool. Roll-top baths. |
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 Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.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 | 59 min |
| Birmingham | 1h 11m |
| London | 2h 21m |
| Manchester | 2h 37m |
| Leeds | 3h 13m |
| Newcastle | 4h 47m |
| Glasgow | 6h 10m |
| Edinburgh | 6h 30m |
Not a private one. Jacuzzi in the spa, shared with other guests.
12 dog-friendly rooms, plus four Pooch Bedrooms with their own large enclosed garden.
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.
Cowley
Book: Wildflower Room with Terrace
A playful, design-led country house hotel near Cheltenham, run by the Experimental Group.
About 57 min drive from Bristol
Broadway
Book: Hot Tub Courtyard Suite
A farmhouse turned spa hotel on the hill above Broadway, at the northern edge of the Cotswolds.
About 1h 00m drive from Birmingham
Broadway
Book: Hilly Hut or Hideaway Hut
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About 1h 00m drive from Birmingham