The Painswick, Painswick ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kemps Lane, Painswick, United Kingdom, GL6 6YB

Close to the village of Painswick

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Heavenly weather
Comfy bed
Fabulous views
Exceptional food
Amazing views
Lovely staff

"Our room was beautiful - modern, elegant and very comfortable, with quality furnishings and stunning rural views."

SydneyOz_Gal from Australia

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"There is also a small room with a pool table and for warmer weather a lovely outdoor terrace and balcony."

JDH2007 from United Kingdom

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"We stayed in Painswick instead of one of the busier villages."

chris j

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Accommodations

The Painswick offers 17 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each providing scenic valley views. The standout George's Suite includes a four-poster bed, a separate living room, and a private balcony overlooking Painswick. All accommodations come equipped with essential comforts and are decorated with Gloucestershire chic aesthetics.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Painswick, the hotel provides guests with scenic views of the Cotswold countryside. It is close to the historic Painswick Rococo Gardens, known for its beautiful snowdrop displays in early spring. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas, including local walking routes suitable for various skill levels.

Dining

The Painswick offers a dining experience at Sauce, featuring seasonal a la carte and tasting menus created by Head Chef Jamie. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea on the terrace or opt for a Painswick grazing board in the lounge. The hotel also accommodates private dining for gatherings of up to 14 guests in a scenic room overlooking the valley.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes dogs aged one year and older in designated rooms, with a fee of £20 per night. Pets receive their own cozy bed and bowl upon arrival, along with treats in the room. The Cottage, which sleeps up to six guests, includes a garden area suitable for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Departure Goodies

As guests prepare to depart, The Painswick provides homemade treats to take with them. This thoughtful gesture offers a sweet reminder of the stay. Guests also receive complimentary access passes to the nearby Rococo Gardens during their visit.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of the Cotswold countryside

Dining: Seasonal a la carte menus at Sauce

Accommodations: George's Suite with private balcony

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and The Cottage

Experience: Complimentary access to Rococo Gardens

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Highlights from guests

DiningExquisite Flavours

The chef accommodated a halal diet with unique options. Each dish had incredible flavour and was picture-perfect.

Aisha Khan from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesExtra Touches

Homemade biscuits and fresh milk in the fridge made our stay special. The bed was very comfy, ensuring a great sleep.

David Smith from United States

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BedroomBeyond Comfortable

The beds and pillows were exceptionally comfortable. We need to know the supplier!

Marie Dubois from France

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Guest ParkingTight Fit

The parking is small. Some spaces are reserved for residents.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

3 m²

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

4 m²

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Painswick400 m

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO) 18.7 km

Bristol (BRS) 72.3 km

Bus

Bus stop 4.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Dining Onsite

The Painswick offers an array of delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors with a touch of sophistication. Nestled amidst enchanting Cotswold views, guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals tailored to various dietary preferences, ensuring each visit is a genuine pleasure.

The Restaurant

Contemporary British

Ambiance

Relaxed yet stylish with double-aspect views of the Cotswold countryside.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include perfectly trimmed sandwiches, a famed Scotch egg, and seasonal cakes alongside a six-course tasting menu focused on the finest ingredients. High tea features the freshest scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam.

Reservation

Recommended.

Breakfast, Dinner, High Tea; specific hours vary.

Location

Kemps Lane, Painswick, United Kingdom, GL6 6YB

Map view

Kemps Lane, Painswick, United Kingdom, GL6 6YB

City landmarks

Garden

Painswick Rococo Garden

1.2 km

Landmark

Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa

710 m

Landmark

Painswick Beacon

2.6 km

Landmark

Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Museum

Museum in the Park

4.4 km

Store

The Malt House Emporium

4.0 km

Landmark

Gallery Pangolin

4.3 km

Landmark

Stroudwater Navigation

4.3 km

Church

Prinknash Abbey

4.4 km

Landmark

Monastery garden prinknash

4.2 km

Landmark

Thames and Severn Canal

4.3 km

Park

Prinknash Bird and Deer Park

4.3 km

Landmark

Saint Swithun

4.2 km

Park

Stroud Park

4.3 km

Landmark

George Holloway statue

4.7 km

Landmark

Througham Court Gardens

4.3 km

Landmark

Stroud

4.6 km

Landmark

Stroud Town Clock

4.7 km

Market

Farmers Market

4.6 km

Landmark

Dr Newtons Way Bridge

4.9 km

Landmark

Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake

5.9 km

Nearby

Church

St Marys Painswick

360 m

Gallery

Art Couture Painswick Gallery

300 m

6QB

Stocks

300 m

Church

St Mary's Church

590 m

Gloucester Street Christchurch Chapel

Ashton Beer Collection

450 m

Restaurants

Falcon Inn Pub

400 m

New Street

Royal Oak

250 m

St. Marys Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Painswick serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Cotswolds88hotel

Questions of the users

About The Painswick

Are there rooms available for guests traveling with dogs?

10 May 2024

Yes, several rooms at the hotel are dog-friendly, specifically in the Cosy, Snug, and Terrace categories. A fee applies for pets.

Can guests expect a bathtub in the Deluxe double rooms?

15 June 2024

Most Deluxe double rooms feature a shower, but only the Super Deluxe rooms have bathtubs available. It's advisable to request your preference at the time of booking.

Is it possible to add extra beds in the deluxe accommodations for children?

22 July 2024

Only the Super Deluxe rooms have the space for additional fold-out beds for children. An extra charge per night applies for this arrangement.

What transportation options are available for guests traveling from Stroud station to the hotel?

5 August 2024

It's a 10-minute drive from Stroud station to the hotel, with taxis usually available. If guests inform the hotel of their arrival time, a taxi can be arranged in advance.

Will there be any spa treatments available at the hotel in the near future?

1 September 2024

Currently, the hotel is not offering spa treatments, but this may change in the future. Keep an eye on updates for any changes.

Are interconnecting rooms available for families at the hotel?

18 October 2024

The hotel does not offer interconnecting rooms. However, two adjacent rooms can be booked, or families can choose the George's Suite, which accommodates extra beds.

Are the Palladian rooms suitable for guests with dogs?

4 November 2024

No, the Palladian rooms are not dog-friendly. The hotel recommends the Cosy, Snug, or Terrace rooms for guests traveling with pets.

Are there local dining options open during the December holiday season?

12 December 2024

Yes, local pubs and cafes in the village are open and adhering to current government guidelines. Guests can enjoy delightful dining experiences within the area.

Is air conditioning available in any of the hotel's rooms?

25 January 2025

A limited number of rooms are equipped with air conditioning. It's recommended to request confirmation for availability when making a booking.

What unique experiences or activities can guests participate in during their stay?

3 February 2025

Guests can explore the stunning Cotswold countryside, enjoy guided walks, partake in craft courses, or visit the nearby Rococo Gardens with complimentary access.