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31 Hostels in Cotswolds

Best Cotswolds hostels with breakfast included

Among the 31 accommodations in Cotswolds, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast included

The Wyche Inn - Cotswolds
9.0 242 reviews
Cotswolds
10/08 – 14/08
£390/nighttotal: £1560 (4 )

The Wyche Inn

3 5
hostel , Malvern
The Wyche Inn, a hostel in Malvern, provides free Wi-Fi and parking, with select rooms offering air conditioning and in-room entertainment such as video streaming and television.
This establishment features an on-site restaurant and bar, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and offers coffee and tea facilities in rooms, alongside on-site entertainment and breakfast.
Highway - Cotswolds
Cotswolds
21/09 – 24/09
£157/nighttotal: £471 (3 )

Highway

1 2
hotel , Burford
This traditional inn is centrally located in Burford, 32 kilometers from Oxford and Cheltenham, near the River Windrush.
The Highway offer at this hotel includes free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace/balcony, and allows pets on request for a fee.
University Of Bath Summer Accommodation - Cotswolds
8.2 1589 reviews
Cotswolds
25/07 – 28/07
£382/nighttotal: £1146 (3 )

University Of Bath Summer Accommodation

4 8
hostel , Bath
The University of Bath Summer Accommodation is situated on Claverton Down, just a short drive from Bath city centre and within easy reach of the city's famous landmarks. This accommodation option has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The student halls offer a unique chance to experience life on a university campus, surrounded by green spaces and stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as access to the university's sports facilities.

Best Cotswolds hostels with a locker

Yha Stratford-upon-avon - Cotswolds
8.8 2106 reviews
Cotswolds
09/07 – 12/07
£45/nighttotal: £135 (3 )

Yha Stratford-upon-avon

1 2
hostel , Stratford-upon-Avon
The YHA Stratford-upon-Avon hostel is situated just two miles from Shakespeare's birthplace, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling town centre. The accommodation consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This Grade II listed Georgian mansion provides spacious grounds for guests to enjoy. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, kitchen, fitness centre, and free parking, making it a great choice for families and groups.
Yha Bath - Cotswolds
8.5 4251 reviews
Cotswolds
20/06 – 24/06
£53/nighttotal: £212 (4 )

Yha Bath

1 2
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.
The Bristol Wing - Cotswolds
9.0 8496 reviews
Cotswolds
20/06 – 21/06
£359/nightfor 1 night

The Bristol Wing

1 10
hostel , Bristol
The Bristol Wing is a hostel located in central Bristol, just a short walk from Bristol Cathedral and Cabot Circus. This hostel has excellent location and cleanliness ratings and is considered very good overall.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, lounge, and luggage storage. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a microwave oven, and parking.
Charlton Kings Hotel - Cotswolds
Cotswolds
21/08 – 24/08
£227/nighttotal: £681 (3 )

Charlton Kings Hotel

2 4
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, United Kingdom?

    For budget-conscious travellers, the Cotswolds offers plenty. Many of the villages themselves are free to explore – wander through Bourton-on-the-Water, Castle Combe, or Bibury and soak in the charm. Walking or cycling the numerous footpaths and bridleways is also free and a fantastic way to experience the scenery. Consider visiting free attractions like the charming Sudeley Castle gardens (entry to the castle itself is ticketed) or exploring the picturesque villages along the River Windrush.
  • What are the best hostels in Cotswolds?

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

    While the popular villages are lovely, venture off the beaten track to discover hidden gems. Painswick Rococo Garden offers a unique and tranquil escape, while the charming village of Snowshill, with its impressive manor house (Snowshill Manor), provides a quieter alternative to the more crowded villages. Explore the less-visited villages like Stanton, Guiting Power, or Upper Slaughter for a more authentic Cotswold experience.
  • 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, United Kingdom?

    The Cotswolds hosts many smaller, local events throughout the year. Check local village websites for details on smaller markets and fairs. Larger events like the Moreton-in-Marsh Food Festival (though ticketed, it is a great value for money) offer a taste of local produce and culture. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cotswolds?

  • What are the best nightlife spots in the Cotswolds, United Kingdom?

    The Cotswolds isn't known for its vibrant nightlife compared to larger cities. However, many pubs offer a traditional, cosy atmosphere with local ales. The pubs in Stow-on-the-Wold or Bourton-on-the-Water usually have a lively atmosphere, especially during peak season. Expect a more relaxed, pub-based social scene rather than clubs or late-night venues.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Cotswolds?

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

    A long weekend (3-4 days) allows for a good overview of the Cotswolds, focusing on a few key villages and areas. However, a week (7 days) provides more time for exploring lesser-known villages, enjoying longer walks, and delving deeper into the region's history and culture. More than a week allows for a more leisurely pace and the possibility of day trips further afield.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Cotswolds?

  • Does the Cotswolds, United Kingdom offer any iconic natural events?

    The Cotswolds doesn't have specific, named iconic natural events like meteor showers. However, the changing seasons offer stunning scenery. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers, autumn showcases the beautiful colours of the foliage, and winter offers a peaceful, snow-dusted landscape (though snow isn't guaranteed). The natural beauty is a constant, ever-changing attraction.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in the Cotswolds, United Kingdom?

    Many smaller workshops and classes are available throughout the Cotswolds, often run by local artisans. These might include pottery, weaving, or cookery classes focusing on local ingredients. Checking local tourism websites or contacting individual villages for details is recommended as availability varies.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in the Cotswolds, United Kingdom?

    Engage with the local community by visiting smaller, family-run pubs and shops. Attend local markets or festivals. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or guesthouse, where you're more likely to interact with locals. Striking up conversations in pubs or shops is a great way to learn about local life and traditions.
  • Which restaurants and bars in the Cotswolds, United Kingdom offer the best local cuisine?

    Many pubs and restaurants in the Cotswolds offer traditional British fare, often using locally sourced ingredients. The precise best will depend on personal preference, but The Porch House in Stow-on-the-Wold, or The Wheatsheaf Inn in Northleach are often cited for their good food and atmosphere. Look for pubs and restaurants that highlight local produce on their menus.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for the Cotswolds, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather, as it can change quickly. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as exploring the villages and countryside often involves walking on uneven surfaces. A waterproof jacket and layers are recommended, even during summer months. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle, as staying hydrated while walking is important.

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Best Cotswolds hostels with air conditioning

The Wyche Inn - Cotswolds
9.0 242 reviews
Cotswolds
10/08 – 14/08
£390/nighttotal: £1560 (4 )

The Wyche Inn

3 5
hostel , Malvern
The Wyche Inn, a hostel in Malvern, provides free Wi-Fi and parking, with select rooms offering air conditioning and in-room entertainment such as video streaming and television.
This establishment features an on-site restaurant and bar, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and offers coffee and tea facilities in rooms, alongside on-site entertainment and breakfast.
Kings Head Hotel - Cotswolds
Cotswolds
28/08 – 30/08
£266/nighttotal: £532 (2 )

Kings Head Hotel

1 2
hostel , Cirencester
Hostel listing. This accommodation is based in Cirencester.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, an elevator and a fridge. This accommodation also has a terrace!
The Peppermill Town House Hotel And Restaurant - Cotswolds
9.1 276 reviews
Cotswolds
30/07 – 02/08
£205/nighttotal: £615 (3 )

The Peppermill Town House Hotel And Restaurant

1 3
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.
Charlton Kings Hotel - Cotswolds
Cotswolds
21/08 – 24/08
£227/nighttotal: £681 (3 )

Charlton Kings Hotel

2 4
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.

Best Cotswolds hostels with laundry available

Bath Backpackers - Cotswolds
9.2 7788 reviews
Cotswolds
08/08 – 15/08
£95/nighttotal: £665 (7 )

Bath Backpackers

1 4
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.
The Kings Arms - Cotswolds
Cotswolds
22/07 – 25/07
£351/nighttotal: £1053 (3 )

The Kings Arms

1 2
hostel , Wotton-under-Edge
The Kings Arms guest house in Wotton-under-Edge offers pet-friendly accommodation with free Wi-Fi and parking, conveniently located approximately 9km from the town centre.
This B&B boasts a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden, plus a concierge service and features a terrace, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher in the kitchen.
Central Backpackers - Cotswolds
8.7 5408 reviews
Cotswolds
20/06 – 21/06
£349/nightfor 1 night

Central Backpackers

1 10
hostel , Oxford
Central Backpackers is located just a five-minute walk from Oxford's train station and city centre, making it easy to explore the historic streets and visit landmarks like the Bodleian Library and Oxford Castle. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a kitchen, bar, garden and terrace, providing ample opportunities to relax, socialise and cook your own meals. The hostel also has a fitness centre, laundry services, secure lockers and a lounge area with a TV and DVD player.
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