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 Painswick, Cotswolds
A Palladian house turned boutique hotel in the hillside village of Painswick, near Stroud. It is small and relaxed, with a good restaurant, and works for a minimoon spent walking the valleys and eating well.
The room to book
George's Suite. Big windows and a roll-top bath, the most honeymoon-like room in the house.
| Hot tub | None listed on the hotel's website. |
|---|---|
| Spa | Not confirmed. |
| Adults only | Not stated on the hotel's website. |
| Dogs | The hotel has a dog-friendly page. |
| Minimoon or romantic offer | None found when we checked. |
| Also worth knowing | Roll-top bath (George's Suite). Hillside village setting. |
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 Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.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 | 44 min |
| Birmingham | 1h 17m |
| London | 2h 26m |
| Manchester | 2h 44m |
| Leeds | 3h 20m |
| Newcastle | 4h 54m |
| Glasgow | 6h 16m |
| Edinburgh | 6h 36m |
We have not found a hot tub listed on the hotel's own website. Check with the hotel before booking.
The hotel has a dog-friendly page.
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
Tetbury
A farmhouse hotel and spa near Tetbury in the southern Cotswolds.
About 34 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