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34 Hostels in Cotswolds

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Among the 34 hostels in Cotswolds, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Banbury Wroxton House Hotel - Cotswolds
No reviews

Banbury Wroxton House Hotel

hostel, Wroxton
The Banbury Wroxton House Hotel is located centrally in Wroxton town centre, offering convenient access for travellers.
This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, bar, and tour assistance, with rooms featuring an alarm clock, shower, and TV.
Unicorn Inn - Cotswolds
9.0 12 reviews

Unicorn Inn

hotel, Banbury
The Unicorn Inn, a Banbury hostel, offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions from its location outside the busiest central area.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry services, room service, and on-site dining, with entertainment also available.
Days Inn By Wyndham Michaelwood M5 - Cotswolds
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Days Inn By Wyndham Michaelwood M5

hostel, Stroud
The Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5, a convenient motorway stopover, is located in Stroud, 18 kilometres from the town centre.
This establishment offers a bar, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and welcomes pets for an additional fee, with a 24-hour front desk and laundry services available.
The Bell Inn - Cotswolds
No reviews

The Bell Inn

hostel, Frampton On Severn
Accommodation. This accommodation is located in Frampton On Severn.
Services and facilities: a garden, a restaurant and a kitchen. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Frampton On Severn!

Best Cotswolds hostels with a locker

Athena Guest House - Cotswolds
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Athena Guest House

hostel, Oxford
Athena Guest House offers a convenient base in Oxford, located a short walk from the city centre and in close proximity to the University and Pitt Rivers Museums, as well as South Park.
This guest house provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and ironing services, with rooms spread across two buildings situated just 10 metres apart.
The Peppermill Town House Hotel And Restaurant - Cotswolds
8.6 2 reviews

The Peppermill Town House Hotel And Restaurant

hostel, Devizes
The Peppermill Town House Hotel And Restaurant is a family-friendly hostel located in Devizes, offering excellent user and location ratings.
This establishment provides complimentary internet access, air conditioning in select rooms, and a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, alongside an in-room dining service and laundry facilities.
Yha Bristol - Cotswolds
8.1 5194 reviews

Yha Bristol

hostel, Bristol
The YHA Bristol is located in the Harbourside district, a short walk from the Arnolfini Gallery and less than 1.6km from Temple Meads Railway Station. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a choice of dormitory rooms or private bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a cafe and bar, a stylish lounge, a garden, and a fitness centre.
Charlton Kings Hotel - Cotswolds
9.0 18 reviews

Charlton Kings Hotel

hostel, Cheltenham
The Charlton Kings Hotel is located in the Charlton Kings district, 644 metres from the Cotswolds, 3.9 kilometres from Cheltenham General Hospital and 4.2 kilometres from Cheltenham Town Hall.
This establishment offers 12 guestrooms with flat-screen televisions and private bathrooms, alongside a bar, garden, picnic area, and complimentary wireless internet, with cooked-to-order breakfasts available for an extra charge.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Cotswolds

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in the Cotswolds, England?

    For budget travelers, exploring the Cotswolds' many free attractions is key. Walking or cycling the numerous footpaths and bridleways offers stunning views and a chance to discover charming villages like Bourton-on-the-Water or Castle Combe at your own pace. Many villages have free public parks and green spaces perfect for picnics. Visiting churches, like the ones in Bibury or Stow-on-the-Wold, is often free and provides a glimpse into the area's history and architecture. Exploring the numerous smaller, less-visited villages is another great free activity.
  • What are the best hostels in Cotswolds?

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in the Cotswolds, England?

    While the popular villages are lovely, consider exploring hidden gems like Painswick Rococo Garden, a unique and less crowded garden with stunning views. The village of Stanway, with its impressive Stanway House and its towering monument, is also relatively quiet. For a peaceful walk, explore the Slaughters, a collection of picturesque villages (Upper and Lower Slaughter) linked by a charming stream. And don't overlook the Cotswold Way, a long-distance footpath offering breathtaking scenery away from the crowds.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Cotswolds?

    The best hostel with a pool in Cotswolds is The Barrel Store Cirencester.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in the Cotswolds, England?

    The Cotswolds hosts many smaller, local events throughout the year. Specific dates vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is always recommended. However, many villages host annual fairs and markets, offering local crafts and produce at affordable prices. Keep an eye out for village fetes and agricultural shows, which are often free or have low admission fees and offer a taste of local life.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cotswolds?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Cotswolds is The Barrel Store Cirencester.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in the Cotswolds, England?

    The Cotswolds isn't known for its vibrant nightlife like a major city. However, many villages have charming pubs offering a relaxed atmosphere. In larger towns like Stroud or Cheltenham, you'll find a slightly wider range of pubs and bars with live music or other entertainment. But generally, expect a more subdued and traditional pub scene rather than bustling nightclubs.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cotswolds?

    The Barrel Store Cirencester, Number 6 - Hostel and Circle Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Cotswolds.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of the Cotswolds, England?

    A week allows for a good exploration of the Cotswolds. This timeframe enables you to visit several key villages, enjoy some scenic walks, and experience the area's slower pace of life. However, longer stays (10-14 days) allow for a more in-depth exploration of the region's many hidden gems and numerous walking trails.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in the Cotswolds, England?

    Yes, many opportunities exist to learn about local crafts and traditions. Look for pottery workshops, where you can learn to create your own Cotswold-inspired pottery. Some villages offer weaving or other textile-related workshops. Check local listings for specific offerings, as availability varies depending on the season and the artisans involved.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in the Cotswolds, England?

    The best way to connect with locals is by visiting local pubs and engaging in conversation. Attend local events or farmers' markets to interact with people from the area. Staying in smaller, family-run guesthouses or B&Bs rather than large hotels often provides more opportunities to interact with residents and learn about their lives. Simply striking up conversations with people you meet while exploring the villages can lead to interesting interactions.
  • Which restaurants and bars in the Cotswolds, England offer the best local cuisine?

    Many pubs and restaurants throughout the Cotswolds serve traditional British fare with locally sourced ingredients. Specific recommendations depend on your location and preferences, but look for establishments that emphasize seasonal menus and local produce. Many smaller villages have excellent pubs serving classic dishes like hearty stews, local cheeses, and ales. Larger towns offer more diverse options, but the focus on local ingredients remains a common thread.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for the Cotswolds, England?

    Pack for all types of weather, as conditions can change rapidly. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of the exploration involves walking. Layers are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day. A waterproof jacket is a must, regardless of the season. Finally, consider bringing a reusable water bottle, as staying hydrated during walks is important.

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Best Cotswolds hostels with air conditioning

The Barrel Store Cirencester - Cotswolds
8.4 1850 reviews

The Barrel Store Cirencester

hostel, Cirencester
The Barrel Store Cirencester is located in the charming market town of Cirencester, just a short drive from the Cotswold Water Park and Sudeley Castle. This hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can also enjoy the shared facilities, including a swimming pool, parking and air conditioning.
Three Ways House Hotel - Cotswolds
No reviews

Three Ways House Hotel

hostel, Mickleton
The Three Ways House Hotel, a well-appointed inn in Mickleton, offers city views and is conveniently situated a short distance from Kiftsgate Court Gardens.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and business facilities, with dedicated play areas for children and accessible features for guests with reduced mobility.
Banbury Wroxton House Hotel - Cotswolds
8.3 1311 reviews

Banbury Wroxton House Hotel

hotel, Banbury
The Banbury Wroxton House Hotel is located in the charming village of Wroxton, just 5km from Banbury and 3km from junction 11 of the M40, making it a convenient base for exploring the Cotswolds and nearby attractions like Stratford-upon-Avon (29km) and Warwick Castle (34km). This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites, all with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal at the "Hearty Hedgehog" restaurant, relax by the swimming pool, or work out in the fitness centre.

Best Cotswolds hostels with laundry available

Bath Backpackers - Cotswolds
9.3 5972 reviews

Bath Backpackers

hostel, Bath
Bath Backpackers is ideally located in the centre of Bath, just a short walk from the train and bus stations and within easy reach of the city's shops, bars, and restaurants. The hostel enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This hostel offers a choice of mixed and female-only dorms, all with shared bathroom facilities. Guests can take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and central heating, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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