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34 Hostels in Cotswolds

Best Cotswolds hostels with breakfast

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

Doubletree By Hilton Stratford-upon-avon, United Kingdom - Cotswolds
8.6 3269 reviews

Doubletree By Hilton Stratford-upon-avon, United Kingdom

hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Doubletree By Hilton Stratford-upon-avon is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, just an 8-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Shakespeare Theater. It receives very good user ratings and is a great option for those looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of this historic town.
The hotel offers self-contained studios with a fully equipped kitchenette, a comfortable seating area, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The Horse And Groom - Cotswolds
9.6 1 review

The Horse And Groom

hostel, Moreton in Marsh
Hostel with an excellent rating of 96% based on 1 reviews. You will be in Moreton in Marsh.
Facilities and services include a bar, a terrace and a restaurant. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Moreton in Marsh!
The Welcombe Hotel Bw Premier Collection By Best Western - Cotswolds
8.3 53 reviews

The Welcombe Hotel Bw Premier Collection By Best Western

hostel, Stratford Upon Avon
The Welcombe Hotel, BW Premier Collection by Best Western offers a highly-rated stay in Stratford-upon-Avon, featuring complimentary internet, parking, and taxi services for easy exploration of local attractions.
This hotel provides extensive on-site amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and tennis court, alongside room service and BBQ facilities.
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.

Best Cotswolds hostels with a locker

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.
Kings Head Hotel - Cotswolds
9.0 77 reviews

Kings Head Hotel

hostel, Cirencester
Hostel with an excellent rating of 90% based on 77 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Cirencester.
Facilities and services include a meeting room, a bar and a terrace. This accommodation in Cirencester also has air conditioning!
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.
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-conscious travelers, exploring the Cotswolds' charming villages on foot is fantastic. Many villages like Bourton-on-the-Water, Castle Combe, and Bibury offer free walking tours, allowing you to soak in the picturesque scenery without spending a penny. A hike through the Cotswold Way National Trail provides stunning views and is completely free. Pack a picnic lunch to further reduce costs. Visiting free churches like St. Mary's Church in Chipping Campden is also a great way to experience the area's history and architecture.
  • 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 Snowshill Manor and Garden (though it has an entry fee, it's worth it for its unique collection), or the charming village of Stanton. For a quieter experience, try walking or cycling along the less-traveled lanes and discovering smaller hamlets like Upper Slaughter or Lower Slaughter. These offer a more authentic taste of Cotswold life away from the tourist crowds.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Cotswolds?

    The Barrel Store Cirencester and Family Cotswolds Stay With Pool - Hot Tub - Bar are the best hostels with a pool in Cotswolds.

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

    The Cotswolds hosts various smaller, local events throughout the year. Check local village websites for farmers' markets and craft fairs, which are often free to attend. Many pubs and villages host live music nights; these are usually inexpensive or free. Larger events like the Stow-on-the-Wold Agricultural Show (though not every year) offer a taste of local life, but check their website for ticket information.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cotswolds?

    The Barrel Store Cirencester and Family Cotswolds Stay With Pool - Hot Tub - Bar are the best hostels for families and kids in Cotswolds.

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

    The Cotswolds nightlife is more low-key than in larger cities. Many pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with traditional ales and live music. The pubs in Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water tend to be popular. However, don't expect booming clubs; the emphasis is on cozy pubs and friendly locals.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Cotswolds?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Cotswolds is Family Cotswolds Stay With Pool - Hot Tub - Bar.

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

    A long weekend (3-4 days) allows you to explore a few key villages and experience the Cotswolds' charm. However, a week would provide a more relaxed pace and enable you to delve deeper into hiking trails like the Cotswold Way and visit more remote areas. The ideal length truly depends on your interests and travel style.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cotswolds?

  • Does the Cotswolds, England offer any iconic natural events?

    The Cotswolds doesn't have dramatic natural events like volcanic eruptions or massive waterfalls. However, the changing seasons offer beautiful scenery. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers, while autumn displays stunning foliage. The rolling hills and picturesque landscapes are consistently beautiful throughout the year.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in the Cotswolds, England?

    Yes, many villages offer pottery classes, weaving workshops, and other craft-based experiences. Check local listings for details. Some farms offer cheese-making demonstrations. These workshops provide a chance to engage with local crafts and traditions.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in the Cotswolds, England?

    Staying in a bed and breakfast or a smaller, family-run hotel provides more opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local pubs and engaging in conversation is another great way to connect. Attending local events and farmers' markets will allow you to experience the community firsthand.
  • Which restaurants and bars in the Cotswolds, England offer the best local cuisine?

    Numerous pubs and restaurants across the Cotswolds serve traditional British fare. Look for gastropubs that use locally sourced ingredients. The Porch House in Stow-on-the-Wold, for example, is a historic pub known for its food. Many smaller villages also boast excellent restaurants with menus featuring local specialties.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for the Cotswolds, England?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Layers are essential as the weather can be unpredictable. A waterproof jacket is a must, even in summer. Consider a reusable water bottle since you'll be covering lots of ground. Finally, a small backpack is handy for day trips.

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Best Cotswolds hostels with air conditioning

Kings Head Hotel - Cotswolds
9.0 77 reviews

Kings Head Hotel

hostel, Cirencester
Hostel with an excellent rating of 90% based on 77 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Cirencester.
Facilities and services include a meeting room, a bar and a terrace. This accommodation in Cirencester also has 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.
Doubletree By Hilton Stratford-upon-avon, United Kingdom - Cotswolds
8.6 3269 reviews

Doubletree By Hilton Stratford-upon-avon, United Kingdom

hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Doubletree By Hilton Stratford-upon-avon is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, just an 8-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Shakespeare Theater. It receives very good user ratings and is a great option for those looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of this historic town.
The hotel offers self-contained studios with a fully equipped kitchenette, a comfortable seating area, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The Welcombe Hotel Bw Premier Collection By Best Western - Cotswolds
8.3 53 reviews

The Welcombe Hotel Bw Premier Collection By Best Western

hostel, Stratford Upon Avon
The Welcombe Hotel, BW Premier Collection by Best Western offers a highly-rated stay in Stratford-upon-Avon, featuring complimentary internet, parking, and taxi services for easy exploration of local attractions.
This hotel provides extensive on-site amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and tennis court, alongside room service and BBQ facilities.

Best Cotswolds hostels with laundry available

Yha Bath - Cotswolds
8.5 2285 reviews

Yha Bath

hostel, Bath
YHA Bath is situated just a 10-minute walk from Bath city centre, offering easy access to the city's famous attractions like the Roman Baths and the Royal Crescent. Guests consistently rate the hostel highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a beautiful Italian-style mansion with large private gardens, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. YHA Bath offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Bath Backpackers - Cotswolds
9.4 5964 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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