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Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa
Malmesbury · Easton Grey, Malmesbury, SN16 0RB, United Kingdom
9.3Wonderful130 reviews- 2 Michelin Keys
- Pride of Britain Hotels
United Kingdom · Updated 9 October 2026
The best luxury hotels in Cotswolds
10 luxury hotels in Cotswolds, compared on guest scores, price for your dates, rooms and location.
10Hotels compared8 with a Michelin Key
9.3Top guest scoreWhatley Manor
$600Median per nightLowest rates, Oct 2026
5,298Guest reviewsBehind these scores
Best luxury hotels in Cotswolds for score, location and price
Each card is the highest-ranked hotel on its measure that is not already picked.
Cotswolds luxury and 5-star hotels compared: price and guest score
| Hotel | Area | Guest score | Location score | Michelin Keys | From, per night | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whatley ManorCheck terms | Malmesbury | 9.3 (130) | 9.6 | 2 | Sold out | Check availability |
 The PainswickCheck terms | Painswick | 9.2 (123) | 9.5 | – | Sold out | Check availability |
 Lucknam Park, Emblems CollectionCheck terms · Breakfast | Chippenham | 9.1 (221) | 9.6 | 3 | $600 | Check availability |
 ThymeCheck terms | Lechlade | 9.1 (115) | 9.3 | 2 | $640 | Check availability |
 Old Parsonage HotelFree cancellation | Oxford City Centre, Oxford | 9.0 (593) | 9.6 | 1 | $574 | Check availability |
 BULL BurfordCheck terms · Breakfast | Burford | 9.0 (511) | 9.6 | 1 | $719 | Check availability |
 Ellenborough ParkCheck terms | Cheltenham | 8.6 (665) | 9.3 | – | Sold out | Check availability |
 Artist Residence OxfordshireCheck terms | Oxford | 8.5 (64) | 8.5 | 1 | $342 | Check availability |
 Cowley Manor ExperimentalCheck terms | Cheltenham | 8.4 (599) | 9.2 | 1 | Sold out | Check availability |
 The Feathers HotelCheck terms | Ludlow | 8.0 (2,277) | 9.4 | 1 | $193 | Check availability |
The 10 best hotels in Cotswolds, ranked by guest score
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The Painswick
Painswick · Kemps Lane, Painswick, GL6 6YB, United Kingdom
9.2Wonderful123 reviews- Pride of Britain Hotels
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Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
Chippenham · Lucknam Park, Colerne,Bath, Chippenham, SN14 8AZ, United Kingdom
9.1Wonderful221 reviews- 3 Michelin Keys
- Breakfast included
From $600
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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Thyme
Lechlade · Southrop Manor, Lechlade, GL7 3NX, United Kingdom
9.1Wonderful115 reviews- 2 Michelin Keys
From $640
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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Old Parsonage Hotel
Oxford City Centre, Oxford · 1 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6NN, United Kingdom
9.0Wonderful593 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
- Free cancellation
From $574
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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BULL Burford
Burford · 105 High Street, Burford, OX18 4QR, United Kingdom
9.0Wonderful511 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
- Breakfast included
From $719
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
07
Ellenborough Park
Cheltenham · Southam Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3NJ, United Kingdom
8.6Excellent665 reviews- Pride of Britain Hotels
08
Artist Residence Oxfordshire
Oxford · Station Road Mason Arms, Oxford, OX29 6XN, United Kingdom
8.5Very Good64 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
From $342
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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Cowley Manor Experimental
Cheltenham · Cowley, Cheltenham, GL53 9NL, United Kingdom
8.4Very Good599 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
10
The Feathers Hotel
Ludlow · 24-25 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AA, United Kingdom
8.0Very Good2,277 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
From $193
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
Luxury hotels in Cotswolds: frequently asked questions
What is the highest-rated luxury hotel in Cotswolds?
Whatley Manor has the highest guest score in this selection: 9.3 from 130 reviews.
How much does a luxury hotel in Cotswolds cost?
The lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026 (2 adults) range from $193 to $719. The median is $600 a night. Prices change with dates.
Which luxury hotels in Cotswolds include breakfast?
When rates were checked in Oct 2026, the lowest available rate included breakfast at: Lucknam Park, Emblems Collection, BULL Burford.
Which luxury hotels in Cotswolds offer free cancellation?
1 of 6 hotels offered a free-cancellation rate when checked in Oct 2026: Old Parsonage Hotel.