One of eight vibes
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
3 hotels
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Buckland Manor
A Grade II* listed thirteenth-century manor once held by the Abbey of Gloucester.
The Lygon Arms
Fourteenth-century coaching inn where King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell both lodged.
10 hotels
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Bull Burford
A preserved sixteenth-century Grade II listed coaching inn retaining timber beams, undulating corridors, and ancient stone fireplaces.
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa
A Grade II listed Regency limestone townhouse dating to the early nineteenth century.
Cowley Manor Experimental
A Grade II-listed 1695 country manor house set among historic Italianate gardens.
Foxhill Manor
A Grade II listed 1909 Arts and Crafts stone manor house featuring original fireplaces and mullioned windows.
Highway Burford
Fifteenth-century staging post architecture with jettied timber framing and a carved Tudor archway.
House of George W Davies
A seventeenth-century limestone house preserving timber beams and an inscribed 1637 truss.
Painswick Hotel
An eighteenth-century Palladian vicarage expanded by Detmar Blow with a chapel wing.
The Close Hotel
A Grade II listed sixteenth-century townhouse retaining mullioned windows and gently uneven floors.
The Slaughters Manor House
A 1658 Cotswold stone manor house with an original carved hall fireplace.
Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.