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The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel
4.0 star property
Fairford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327)
Set in charming Fairford, this hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and terrace where guests can unwind. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions. The helpful staff and garden create a welcoming atmosphere for your Cotswolds getaway.

"The room was spotless and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. My only criticism is that there was insufficient drawer space in the room for clothes, which is why the rating is four stars rather than five."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is Rp2.525.649
Rp3.030.778 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Bull Hotel

The Lamb Inn

The Lamb Inn
3.0 star property
Chipping Norton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
Scenic woodland walks and Cotswold exploration await at this charming Chipping Norton retreat. Enjoy the garden and terrace after a day visiting River Windrush, or unwind with drinks at the bar before dining at the restaurant.

"We had an excellent stay @ The Lamb Inn , beautiful old pub with roaring open fires , lovely decor , welcoming , friendly efficient staff , comfy room & excellent breakfast . Thank you "
United Kingdom
BARBARA
The price is Rp1.676.233
Rp2.011.480 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Lamb Inn

The Wychwood Inn

The Wychwood Inn
4.0 star property
Chipping Norton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
Step into a charming country retreat with a restaurant serving delicious meals and a cosy bar/lounge for evening drinks. This inn offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located near River Windrush and just a 14-minute walk from Shipton Station.

"Lovely place and surroundings are beautiful. It could do with a little updating, and if you’re looking for Wi-Fi, you could be sorely disappointed. The breakfast menu is very limited and Service slightly lacking in this area. "
United Kingdom
John
The Wychwood Inn

The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn
4.0 star property
Chipping Norton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
Discover this charming Chipping Norton retreat with a lush garden and inviting terrace. Just a 2-minute walk from the train station, guests love the helpful staff, complimentary breakfast, and free parking. Unwind at the cosy bar after exploring nearby River Windrush.

"Amazing inn to stay when visiting the Cottswolds. Quaint, Charming, good value, great food and friendly service."
Canada
Angela
The Swan Inn

The Feathered Nest Country Inn

The Feathered Nest Country Inn
5.0 star property
Chipping Norton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
Escape to this charming inn featuring a refined restaurant, stylish bar, and scenic garden terrace. Just minutes from Cotswold Wildlife Park and close to local attractions, guests rave about the attentive service. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and parking.

"Located in a small village and overlooking the scenic Cotswolds, this small hotel has plenty to offer in fine dining. A car is a must, however there are pleasant and short drives to nearby walkable towns. "
Canada
Peter
The Feathered Nest Country Inn

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
2.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
Discover historic Cirencester from this tranquil riverside hotel with complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Roman Amphitheatre and New Brewery Arts Centre, then return to this convenient business-friendly retreat just minutes from Kemble Station.

"Room very clean , staff very friendly, will book again if we need to be up that way"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is Rp1.327.237
Rp1.592.684 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Riverside Hotel

The Kingsbury at No7 & No8

The Kingsbury at No7 & No8
3.5 star property
Marlborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
Savour free breakfast at this stylish B&B located near The Merchant's House and Kennet & Avon Canal. Guests love the local cuisine at Bite Me Burger restaurant, charming terrace, and convenient bar lounge, all in a distinctive Art Deco setting.

"Amazing room and a great price, would highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
aidan
The Kingsbury at No7 & No8

The Lamb Inn

The Lamb Inn
3.0 star property
Burford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
This 14th-century inn offers a warm retreat in the heart of Burford. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and room service after exploring nearby Tolsey Museum and River Windrush. Relax in the garden or terrace before dining at the on-site restaurant with a nightcap at the bar.

"Beautiful little hotel. Very quaint but comfortable rooms and great food."
United States
Paula
The price is Rp2.260.089
Rp2.712.107 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Lamb Inn

Burford House

Burford House
5.0 star property
Burford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194)
This luxury guesthouse offers a tranquil garden retreat in picturesque Burford. Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, savour meals at the on-site restaurant, and explore nearby River Windrush after a restful night.

"Very nice and welcoming"
United States
Ami
The price is Rp2.118.833
Rp2.542.600 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Burford House

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (716)
Embrace the tranquil setting at this Gloucester inn, just minutes from Crickley Hill Country Park and Prinknash Abbey. The restaurant serves delicious meals, while the garden terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind with a drink after exploring the picturesque surroundings.

"Plenty of parking Food was excellent "
United Kingdom
steve
The price is Rp1.356.053
Rp1.627.264 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

Wild Thyme & Honey

Wild Thyme & Honey
4.0 star property
Cirencester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (321)
Escape to this Cirencester gem where the Crown at Ampney Brook restaurant serves three daily meals. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while the terrace provides relaxation near New Brewery Arts Centre and Lakeside Ski & Wake.

"Gorgeous stay, staff were so friendly. Food and breakfast was also great and the room was perfect for a cosy birthday get away"
United Kingdom
Sofia
The price is Rp3.135.874
Rp3.763.048 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Wild Thyme & Honey

Inn For All Seasons

Inn For All Seasons
3.0 star property
Burford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (352)
Tucked away in Burford, this welcoming inn offers a cosy bar/lounge and on-site café. Explore nearby Tolsey Museum and Cotswold Wildlife Park, then return to comfortable accommodation with free parking and conference facilities.

"Great location "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is Rp1.770.328
Rp2.124.484 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Inn For All Seasons

Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (452)
Bask in tranquility at this Georgian haven featuring outstanding gardens perfect for al-fresco dining. The full-service spa offers deep-tissue massages and facials, while The Garden Restaurant serves daily meals. Just minutes from Cirencester Golf Club.

"lovely stay, used the spa facilities which were great"
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is Rp1.695.067
Rp2.034.081 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Stratton House Hotel & Spa

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn
3.0 star property
Marlborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152)
Experience countryside comfort at this welcoming Marlborough inn near Ashdown House and North Wessex Downs. Enjoy free breakfast and dinner at the on-site restaurant, then relax with a drink in the garden terrace or cosy bar.

"Lovely dog friendly pub in a beautiful village. Good local food as well."
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is Rp1.235.704
Rp1.482.845 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
The Crown Inn

The Fleece at Cirencester

The Fleece at Cirencester
5.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (437)
Immerse yourself in this luxurious Cirencester inn, featuring a welcoming bar/lounge and coffee shop. Located near New Brewery Arts Centre and Corinium Museum, enjoy the terrace, garden, and room service with free WiFi and breakfast.

"Always a pleasure, comfortable, clean and the breakfast is amazing… "
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is Rp1.883.558
Rp2.260.315 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Fleece at Cirencester

The Well guesthouse

The Well guesthouse
3.0 star property
Marlborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
Escape to this charming guesthouse in Marlborough, just a short drive from Swindon Train Station. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby attractions like The Merchant's House and Barbury Castle Country Park.

"Very clean, comfortable bed and enjoyable breakfast. Lovely friendly proprietors."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is Rp1.544.319
Rp1.853.273 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Well guesthouse

Kings Head

Kings Head
4.0 star property
Cirencester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (722)
Discover comfortable accommodation in the heart of Cirencester, just a short drive from the Corinium Museum. The Kings Head offers a scenic rooftop terrace, inviting restaurant, and stylish bar. Explore nearby New Brewery Arts Centre after enjoying breakfast.

"These were some of the best rooms we stayed in during our UK trip. Unfortunately the room conditioning was not working, but they were able to supply space heaters. Overall, a great experience!"
United States
Sean
The price is Rp1.939.910
Rp2.327.892 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Kings Head

Swan Hotel

Swan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cirencester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"Our second stay at the Swan Hotel in Bibury, a charming, historic carriage house, we stayed in one of the adjacent stone cottages complete with kitchenette, cozy fireplace, upstairs bedroom and full bathroom, a second toilet and shower on first floor. Clean, welcoming staff, and historic country charm. Will choose Swan Inn again on our next visit. "
United States
Donald
The price is Rp2.448.430
Rp2.938.116 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Swan Hotel

Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (979)
Magical setting near the Source of the River Thames, this cosy inn offers a welcoming restaurant and relaxing bar. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby attractions like Bristol Aero Collection. Just a 17-minute walk from Kemble Station.

"Staff was lovely Room was great Nice and warm Food was excellent evening meal And breakfast, nice And hot Compliments to the chef "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is Rp1.624.439
Rp1.949.327 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Thames Head Inn

Castle And Ball by Greene King Inns

Castle And Ball by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Marlborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (497)
Escape to this classic inn, centrally located in Marlborough with British cuisine served all day. Free WiFi and parking complement room service, while the garden offers a peaceful retreat. Kennet & Avon Canal and The Merchant's House are nearby.

"Staff so welcoming really clean room lovely comfy bed and food was absolutely great"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is Rp979.523
Rp1.175.472 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Castle And Ball by Greene King Inns
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Venture to Kelmscott Manor and Cotswolds Woollen Weavers—just two of the sights around Whelford.

Spring bulbs in Whelford By the entrance to St Anne's parish church.
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Top reasons to visit Whelford

  • Scenic Countryside Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls along the River Thames, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Cotswolds.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Explore historic houses, urban parks, and quaint churches, offering a blend of adventure and heritage.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and inns catering to all travellers’ needs, including pet-friendly options.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers.

Find great hotels near Whelford

Discover a charming selection of hotels and inns in Whelford, designed to cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, Whelford has something for you. Enjoy the convenience of additional ensuite bedrooms and thoughtfully designed bathrooms, alongside a variety of accommodation types, including spacious apartments and delightful homes in the nearby Melksham area.

  • Thistle Express Swindon: Nestled in the heart of Swindon, this 3-star hotel embodies a vibrant city theme perfect for urban explorers. Located 12.9km from Whelford, it offers easy access to local attractions and dining options. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms designed for comfort, along with amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventures. The hotel’s contemporary décor and friendly service create a welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking a city-based holiday.
  • Wild Thyme & Honey: Just 11.3km from Whelford, this charming 3-star hotel stands out with its inclusive and pet-friendly environment. Catering to LGBTQIA travellers and their furry companions, it provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The property is equipped with essential amenities like food and water bowls for pets, while also maintaining a strict pet policy. Guests can take advantage of comfortable accommodation, business facilities, and a delightful café serving local cuisine, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Thames Head Inn: Located 19.3km from Whelford, this 3.5-star inn offers a rustic charm for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a warm atmosphere and a focus on comfort, the Thames Head Inn welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring a stress-free stay for guests accompanied by their pets. The inn features a selection of homey rooms, and amenities such as a cosy bar and restaurant, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Its friendly service and tranquil setting make it a wonderful choice for nature lovers.

Where to stay near Whelford

Whelford, a charming village in the picturesque Cotswolds, offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Avalon Grove and admire the beautiful homes that define this idyllic region. Nearby, experience the warmth of friendly locals while enjoying the relaxing atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through the enchanting countryside of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, where every corner reveals a new treasure.

  • Cirencester: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Whelford, Cirencester is a charming market town rich in history and culture. Known as the 'Capital of the Cotswolds', it offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy the lush landscapes of the nearby national park, explore the local shopping mall and recreational areas, or simply stroll through the picturesque streets. Significant landmarks include the Corinium Museum, which showcases Roman artefacts, and the beautiful Cirencester Park. With its vibrant atmosphere, Cirencester is ideal for a day of exploration.
  • Swindon: Located about 14.5km from Whelford, Swindon is a dynamic urban centre offering a variety of attractions for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city features numerous shopping centres and recreational facilities, making it perfect for those seeking a bustling city experience. Highlights include the historic Steam Museum, which celebrates the town's railway heritage, and the scenic Lydiard Park, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Swindon’s blend of modern amenities and historic charm ensures a memorable visit.
  • Fairford: Just 1.6km from Whelford, Fairford is a quaint town known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community events. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, including motor racing and golf. The town is home to the renowned Fairford Airshow, drawing crowds in June and July. Explore the charming High Street, with its traditional shops and cafes, or visit the historical St. Mary's Church, famous for its beautiful stained glass windows. Fairford offers a perfect blend of local culture and outdoor fun, making it a must-visit destination.

Things to do near Whelford

Whelford is an ideal destination for outdoor family vacations, offering a serene countryside experience. Visitors can enjoy picturesque walks along the River Thames, explore charming local attractions, and partake in various outdoor activities. The tranquil environment provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and quality time with loved ones, making it a delightful choice for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Whelford, visit Cotswolds Woollen Weavers for unique textiles and gifts, just 9.7km away. Abbey Meads Village Centre and Orbital Shopping Park, both 9.7km away, offer a mix of shops and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options in nearby towns.

Recreation

At Wrag Barn Golf & Country Club, indulge in a luxurious golfing experience surrounded by beautiful countryside. Shrivenham Park Golf Club offers invigorating outdoor sports amidst scenic views. For family fun, King George V Field Play Area provides a delightful playground atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities with loved ones.

Adventure

At Lakeside Ski & Wake, only 11.3km from Whelford, you can indulge in thrilling water sports amidst a lively outdoor atmosphere. For a fun family outing, the Dragonfly Maze, located 20.9km away, offers an enchanting labyrinth experience. Explore the scenic Thames Path National Trail, 111.3km from Whelford, for a delightful hiking adventure.

Nightlife

Experience thrilling evenings at Combat Splat, just 9.7km from Whelford, where adventure awaits in their arcade. For a touch of romance, visit the Arts Theatre 11.3km away, offering captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement at Laserquest Swindon, located 14.5km from Whelford, for an action-packed night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whelford

For a budget-friendly trip to Whelford, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferred accommodation type, and arrange results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, save more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Exploring local parks and walking along the River Thames are excellent free activities to enjoy while taking in the scenic beauty of the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whelford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whelford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Whelford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Whelford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Whelford

Whelford offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as urban parks, historic houses, and charming churches, catering to those seeking both adventure and heritage. Whether you're enjoying nature or delving into the area's rich history, Whelford promises a memorable getaway for all travellers.

  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach: Enjoy a delightful day out at this expansive urban park, featuring beautiful lakes and sandy beaches. Ideal for families, it offers various outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and leisurely walks amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Arlington Row: Stroll along this picturesque street, renowned for its charming, historic cottages. A perfect spot for photography, Arlington Row is steeped in character and provides a quintessential glimpse of Cotswold architecture.
  • St. Mary's Church: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area at this beautiful church, which boasts stunning architecture and fascinating historical significance. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a lovely place for reflection.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whelford

To visit Whelford, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 93.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 85.3km from Whelford, with options like the 4-star Conference Aston Hotel, 11.3km away, and Drayton Manor Hotel, 17.7km distant. Lastly, Bristol International Airport (BRS) is the closest at 74.0km, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton, 6.4km away, and Delta Hotels by Marriott, 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whelford?
Located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the heart of Whelford, De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Mollie's Motel and Diner and Village Hotel Swindon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whelford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whelford has to offer?
Cheltenham Country Retreats: This holiday home rental outside of Whelford offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Whelford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whelford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whelford.
What is staying in Whelford like?
Travellers to Whelford will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 2322 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Whelford.
What should I see while I'm in Whelford?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kelmscott Manor, Cotswolds Woollen Weavers and Arlington Row. You'll also find Swindon and Cricklade Railway and Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whelford guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whelford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Whelford is 759 mm.