The Slaughters Country Inn, Lower Slaughter ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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The Slaughters Country Inn Lower Slaughter Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, historic building with a stone facade, likely a restaurant or inn, set amidst a lush green outdoor area. The building has multiple gabled roofs with dormer windows and various sized windows, some with stone frames.

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The Slaughters Country Inn Lower Slaughter Exterior photo The photograph captures a charming, historic stone building, likely a manor house or inn, situated amidst a lush green landscape. The building is constructed from light-colored stone, showing signs of age and weathering, giving it a rustic and timele

The Slaughters Country Inn Lower Slaughter Exterior photo The photo shows a charming stone building situated beside a flowing river. The building appears to be an old structure, possibly a historic house or inn, with multiple windows and a slightly weathered facade. It's nestled among lush greenery, includ

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About the Hotel

Lower Slaughter, Lower Slaughter, United Kingdom, GL54 2HS

Steps from The Old Mill Museum

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

4.8

3.8

Loved by The Slaughters Country Inn guests

Amazing views
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Excellent food

"The rooms were gorgeous and spacious and they did everything they could to make you feel safe in the current COVID times."

Mandy P from United Kingdom

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"The bed is sumptuous best nights sleep in a long time great linen and pillows"

iluvhollibobs from United Kingdom

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"This hotel is even better than its pictures- rare these days!"

Cayla from United States

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Location

The Slaughters Country Inn is located in Lower Slaughter, one of the most picturesque villages in the Cotswolds. The hotel offers convenient access to scenic walking trails along the River Eye. Guests can enjoy the charming countryside and nearby attractions such as Bourton-on-the-Water, just a short stroll away.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 31 individually designed rooms, cottages, and suites that blend traditional characteristics with contemporary design. Guests can choose from Classic Rooms with village views or Deluxe Rooms featuring king-size beds and spacious ensuite bathrooms. Family Suites and six charming Cottages are ideal for larger groups, offering ample space and comfort.

Dining

Dining at The Slaughters Country Inn focuses on using the best local produce to create mouth-watering dishes. Guests can enjoy a seasonal three-course dinner and a full English or continental breakfast. The bar offers a selection of local ales and an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Weddings

The Slaughters Country Inn offers a beautiful setting for weddings, featuring the Windsor Suite and the surrounding gardens. The dedicated events team assists in personalising each wedding, ensuring every detail meets expectations. Couples can celebrate in a relaxed ambience, making the day special for all guests.

Activities and Family Offerings

The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, with children of all ages welcome. Families can take advantage of activities including outdoor games, nature walks, and nearby attractions suitable for all ages. The hotel also offers interconnecting rooms and Cottages to accommodate families comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village in the Cotswolds

Rooms: 31 individually designed rooms

Dining: Seasonal three-course dinner

Weddings: Windsor Suite for intimate ceremonies

Family-friendly: Interconnecting rooms and activities

Activities: Scenic walks and local attractions

“The Slaughters Country Inn strikes me as a particularly appealing spot for families or couples wanting to explore the Cotswolds. I imagine the garden terrace overlooking the River Eye is a serene place to unwind, while the proximity to local attractions offers plenty to discover. The blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, along with flexible dining, makes it seem like a solid choice for a relaxing escape.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Goals!

Breakfast was amazing! Fresh, hot plates and eggs royale are a must-try. I recommend Slav, the excellent Manager.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking is Easy

Plentiful parking. The immaculate grounds even had automatic robot lawnmowers. It's easy to walk to Upper Slaughter.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomLuxury Bath

The bathroom was equipped with l'occitane toiletries, plenty of towels and a big bath. A brilliant touch!

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSleep Comfortably

The king size bed was extremely comfortable. The room was spotless, bright, airy, and homely.

Rajesh from India

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

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Slaughters Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Slaughters Country Inn features a delightful selection of dining options, showcasing traditional British cuisine in inviting settings. From a cozy lounge to a private dining room, every meal promises a warm and hospitable atmosphere perfect for families, couples, and gatherings alike.

Restaurant

British

Ambiance

A blend of traditional warmth and modern charm, ideal for family-friendly meals and romantic evenings alike.

Key Offerings

Indulge in exquisite vegetarian options and enjoy the sophisticated atmosphere; perfect for leisurely lunches or cozy dinners by candlelight.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:30 - 21:00.

Bar/Lounge

Casual

Ambiance

A relaxed and comfortable space where guests can unwind with friends or family, furnished for leisurely conversations.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of beverages alongside light snacks, making it an excellent spot for casual meet-ups or post-dinner drinks.

Reservation

Not required.

Open during dining hours.

Private Dining Room

Customizable British Menu

Ambiance

A serene and relaxed environment accommodating intimate gatherings, family celebrations, or professional meetings.

Key Offerings

Catering for up to 50 guests, this room allows for a personalized dining experience tailored to occasion and preference.

Reservation

Required for bookings.

Available upon request during restaurant operating hours.

Afternoon Tea

Traditional British

Ambiance

A charming setting perfect for indulging in a time-honored ritual, complete with picturesque views.

Key Offerings

Savor an assortment of delicate scones paired with rich cream, and a selection of fine teas, creating an ideal afternoon retreat.

Reservation

Recommended to secure seating.

Served during the afternoon, specific times may vary.

The Slaughters Country Inn Location

Lower Slaughter, Lower Slaughter, United Kingdom, GL54 2HS

Map view

Lower Slaughter, Lower Slaughter, United Kingdom, GL54 2HS

City landmarks

Museum

Cotswold Motoring Museum

1.5 mi

Garden

The Model Village

1.3 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

3900 ft

Zoo

Birdland

1.4 mi

Landmark

Upper Slaughter Manor

2900 ft

Landmark

Bourton Model Railway Exhibition

1.5 mi

Church

St Lawrence's Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bourton on the Water

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dragonfly Maze

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cotswold Perfumery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bourton on the Water Visitor Information Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Victoria Hall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Windrush

1.5 mi

Nature reserve

Greystones Farm

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bourton Artisans

1.1 mi

Landmark

the Victorian Christmas shop

1.2 mi

Landmark

Rockcliffe House

1.3 mi

Church

St Edward's Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cotswold Cricket Museum

2.6 mi

Landmark

Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square

2.6 mi

Gallery

Peter Martin Gallery

2.6 mi

Gallery

Fosse Gallery Fine Art

2.7 mi

Gallery

Binghams Art Gallery

2.6 mi

Nearby

Mill Lane Gloucestershire

The Old Mill Museum

500 ft

Church

The Parish Church of St. Mary

1200 ft

Restaurants

River Cafe

600 ft

Mill Lane The Old Mill Museum

The Slaughters Manor House Restaurant

900 ft

Copsehill Road

Explore Lower Slaughter

Local Highlights

St Peter's Church

15 minutes' walk

A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass. Ideal for a peaceful visit.

Upper Slaughter Manor

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque manor set in a tranquil location, perfect for enjoying scenic views and a leisurely stroll.

The Old Mill Museum

2 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing local history and the traditional milling process. Great for families.

Birdland

25 minutes' walk

A wildlife park home to various stunning birds. Offers informative displays and family-friendly activities.

Cotswold Walking Trails

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful walking trails surrounding the hotel, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Stunning countryside views await.

Spa Day at The Slaughters Manor House

3 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services available for those seeking tranquility. Reservations recommended for treatments.

Cycling Adventures

10 minutes' drive

Bicycle rental services nearby for exploring the scenic Cotswold countryside. Enjoy the fresh air and nature.

River Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming café offering a selection of local favorites, including seasonal dishes and delightful desserts.

The Slaughters Manor House Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Elegant dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for best service.

Bourton-on-the-Water Visitor Centre

25 minutes' walk

Offers family-friendly activities and information on local events, perfect for all ages to join in on fun.

The Victoria Hall

20 minutes' walk

Hosting live performances and events, this venue provides a vibrant atmosphere for music and culture lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Lower Slaughter2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)50 min · 20.7 mi

Birmingham (BHX)123 min · 50.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Hungarian, Polish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Washbourne Court

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Slaughters Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Slaughters Country Inn is frequently praised for its beautiful setting, making it ideal for relaxing getaways, and several guests found the location perfect for walks to Bourton-on-the-Water. The spacious rooms are often highlighted, with family suites, superior rooms, and deluxe options available, plus easily accessible parking nearby is a bonus for many. While some have noted the bar's drink selection could be slightly broader, others raved about the excellent cooked-to-order breakfast, and the food in general.

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Review score

Based on 782 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Unbelievable breakfasts

Friendly staff

Fresh food

Heated towel rack

Cons

Lumpy mattress

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Questions of the users

About The Slaughters Country Inn

Can dogs accompany guests in the accommodations?

5 November 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome in several designated rooms and in the bar area for dining. It's recommended to inform the hotel about bringing a dog when making a reservation.

Are dogs permitted in the bar area, and is dining available there with a dog?

12 December 2024

Dogs are allowed in the bar area, where guests can also enjoy the same menu served in the main restaurant.

Is it possible to request a travel cot for infants?

23 January 2025

Yes, travel cots can be requested free of charge prior to arrival.

What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?

18 February 2025

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is expected by 11:00 AM.

Does the hotel offer accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?

27 March 2025

An accessible room equipped with a wet room is available on the ground floor for guests with mobility issues.

Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available for visitors?

14 April 2025

Yes, free Wi-Fi is offered to all guests throughout the hotel.

Are vegetarian and vegan meal options available?

9 May 2025

Vegetarian dishes are featured on the menu, and while specific vegan options are not listed, the chef can accommodate requests with advance notice.

What is the parking situation at the hotel?

21 June 2025

Guests can utilize the complimentary on-site parking provided by the hotel.

How can guests acquire gift vouchers for experiences at the hotel?

15 July 2025

Gift vouchers are available for purchase, offering options for dining, overnight stays, or specific events, and they can be obtained through the hotel's website.

Are there unique events or activities available for guests?

22 August 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a curated activity program designed to immerse guests in the surrounding natural beauty and leisure pursuits.