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About the Hotel
Upper Oddington, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL56 0XH,
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Near Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
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Loved by The Horse & Groom guests
Excellent food
Attentive staff
Charming pub
Substantial breakfasts
Original setting
"The pub & restaurant very cosy. Gastro pub meal very good. comfortable bed and good linen."
Stanford from South Africa
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"The dining area and lounge is so cosy and inviting."
Cresswell from United Kingdom
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"The room was perfect. The goodies basket was an unexpected extra."
Jones from United Kingdom
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"Most of the B&B we visited offered instant coffee in the room."
Susan from Hong Kong
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4-star countryside retreat in Stow-on-the-Wold
Location
The Horse & Groom is located in Stow-on-the-Wold, a historic market town in the Cotswolds, just a short drive from major attractions like Bourton-on-the-Water and Chipping Campden. It is within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing easy access to the charm of the Cotswolds. The hotel is also well-positioned for exploring nearby walking trails and picturesque countryside.
Dining
The Horse & Groom offers on-site dining at The Bar & Restaurant, featuring seasonal dishes made with local ingredients. Guests can choose from an extensive wine list to complement their meals. The hotel also hosts a traditional Sunday lunch, providing a local dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 17 guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring showers. Many rooms feature vintage decor and unique furnishings reflecting the hotel's character. Select rooms include additional comforts like spacious seating areas for relaxation.
Event Spaces
The Horse & Groom boasts a garden terrace that can be used for outdoor events and gatherings. Inside, the hotel's private dining room accommodates groups for special occasions. Ideal for weddings and corporate meetings, these spaces provide a memorable backdrop.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling with easy access to scenic routes in the Cotswolds. The hotel provides information on local attractions and events. There's also nearby horse riding available for those looking to explore the countryside differently.
Highlights
Location: historic market town, short drive from attractions
Dining: The Bar & Restaurant with seasonal dishes
Rooms: 17 guest rooms with vintage decor
Event Spaces: garden terrace for outdoor gatherings
“This inn truly captures the essence of a classic British escape, with a particularly cosy pub atmosphere complemented by an excellent gastro pub menu and an impressive selection of ales. The rooms, while compact, are thoughtfully appointed and spotlessly clean, offering comfortable beds and efficient heating for a restful stay. Its charming location proves a strategic base for exploring the surrounding Cotswolds, further enhanced by the genuinely friendly and helpful staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Horse & Groom offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Horse & Groom, guests can indulge in delightful culinary offerings at Henbrook's Steak & Seafood Grill, where locally sourced ingredients come together in flavorful dishes. The ambiance is both traditional and romantic, making it the perfect spot for any dining experience, whether casual or special.
Henbrook's Steak & Seafood Grill
Steakhouse and Seafood with European influences
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of a quaint Cotswold village, the restaurant offers a charming traditional setting that evokes romance with its rustic decor.
Key Offerings
Specializing in seafood from local suppliers and seasonal game, guests can savor an array of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The chefs can tailor menus for special events, ensuring every meal is memorable.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your table.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as cocktail hour: Monday to Wednesday 18:00 - 20:00, Thursday 12:30 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:00, Friday 12:30 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:30, Saturday 12:30 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:30, Sunday 12:00 - 15:00.
The Horse & Groom Location
Upper Oddington, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL56 0XH,
Explore Stow-on-the-Wold
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Nicholas Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for those interested in local heritage.
Wellington Aviation Museum
14 minutes' walk
This museum showcases a fascinating collection of aviation memorabilia and offers engaging exhibits for aviation enthusiasts.
Chastleton House and Garden
13-minute drive
A magnificent Jacobean mansion with stunning gardens, offering guided tours through its rich history and beautiful grounds.
Discover the local attractions near The Horse & Groom
Experience a variety of notable landmarks near The Horse & Groom that offer unique local experiences in the Cotswold area.
Perfect for discovering historical architecture: St Nicholas Church
Ideal for sports enthusiasts: Cotswold Cricket Museum
Great for peaceful reflection: St Edward's Church
Suited for appreciating local heritage: Church of St Andrew
Best for art lovers: Fosse Gallery Fine Art
Well suited for cultural exploration: The Old Mill Museum
Works well for picturesque walks: Bourton on the Water
Ideal for enjoying local artistry: The Moreton Gallery
Cotswold Walks
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails that provide breathtaking views of the Cotswolds, perfect for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes.
Cotswold Water Park
20-minute drive
A vast area for water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals are available during the summer months.
The Horse & Groom
1 minute walking
A charming local pub offering traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
The Porch House
30 minutes' walk
Characterized by its historic charm, this eatery features locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere, great for couples.
Snug Bar
35 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its craft beers and warm atmosphere, hosting weekly live music sessions perfect for a fun night out.
Stow Horse Fair
30 minutes' walk
An exciting event held bi-annually showcasing horse trading and entertainment, a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Stow-on-the-Wold 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 62 min · 40.8 km
Birmingham (BHX) 121 min · 80.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Horse & Groom guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Horse & Groom from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Pros
Good food
Friendly staff
Cosy accommodation
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Room humidity
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 511 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Horse & Groom
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Horse & Groom?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities do the rooms at The Horse & Groom include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an iron, and an espresso maker.
What dining options are available at The Horse & Groom?
The on-site restaurant, Henbrooks, offers an à la carte menu featuring locally sourced steak and seafood.
Is parking available at The Horse & Groom?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Horse & Groom?
The hotel is located 2 km from Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square and 4 km from The Moreton Gallery.
How far is The Horse & Groom from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is 41 km from Gloucestershire Airport, which takes approximately 40 minutes to drive.
What outdoor spaces does The Horse & Groom offer?
There is a spacious beer garden for outdoor dining and relaxation.