If you’re planning a countryside escape and don’t want to leave your dog behind, the Cotswolds is a perfect choice. With rolling hills, charming villages, and plenty of open green spaces, it’s a region that suits travellers who want to explore with their four-legged friend. On top of that, there’s a great selection of dog-friendly hotels ready to welcome both of you.

2,953 properties

Hotel in Cheltenham · 8.00 mi from centre
7.6
853 reviews
Breakfast available
Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality is centrally located in Cheltenham – a 4-minute walk from Cheltenham Town Hall and 7 minutes by foot from Everyman Theatre. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Cheltenham General Hospital and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from University of Gloucestershire.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 8.27 mi from centre
8.8
1,001 reviews
Breakfast available
Fully refundable
A stay at Queens Hotel Cheltenham places you in the heart of Cheltenham, just a 4-minute walk from Cheltenham Town Hall and within a 5-minute drive of Cheltenham Racecourse. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Imperial Gardens and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from The Promenade.

Hotel in Charlton Kings, Cheltenham · 6.89 mi from centre
7.8
1,001 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 2 rooms left
When you stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds in Cheltenham, you'll be next to a golf course – a 5-minute drive from Cheltenham Town Hall and 8 minutes from Cheltenham Racecourse. This golf hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from High Street and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cheltenham General Hospital.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 8.37 mi from centre
8.6
765 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 4 rooms left
With a stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham, you'll be centrally located in Cheltenham, within a 5-minute drive of Cheltenham Town Hall and Cheltenham Racecourse. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Parabola Arts Centre and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Imperial Gardens.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 8.38 mi from centre
8.4
902 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 4 rooms left
With a stay at Malmaison Cheltenham in Cheltenham, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cheltenham Town Hall and Cheltenham Racecourse. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Parabola Arts Centre and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Imperial Gardens.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 8.20 mi from centre
8.4
3,171 reviews
Breakfast available
With modern, en suite rooms and a bar, lounge and courtyard, this town-centre hotel is opposite The Brewery Quarter and 1 mile from Cheltenham Racecourse. Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre is also 1.8 miles from Cheltenham Spa Train Station Guests have free use of health facilities at the nearby Fitness First gym, and up to 25% off food at some well-known restaurants opposite the hotel. At Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre, bedrooms have power showers and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast is included.

Hotel in Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester · 13.07 mi from centre
8.2
651 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Gloucester, Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre and Robinswood Hill Country Park. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Cheltenham Town Hall and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Cheltenham Racecourse.

Inn in Lower Slaughter, Cheltenham · 5.87 mi from centre
9.2
754 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Cheltenham, The Slaughters Country Inn is within a 5-minute drive of River Windrush and Bourton Model Railway Exhibition. This luxury inn is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Old Mill.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 7.43 mi from centre
9.0
512 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 2 rooms left
When you stay at Ellenborough Park in Cheltenham, you'll be in a regional park, within a 10-minute drive of Cheltenham Racecourse and Cheltenham Town Hall. This luxury hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Cleeve Hill Golf Club and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Cutbridge Meadow.

Hotel in Gloucester · 12.96 mi from centre
9.0
435 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Gloucester, Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham by IHG is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of Gloucester Cathedral and Gloucester Quays. This hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Gloucester Docks and 7 mi (11.2 km) from Cheltenham Town Hall.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 9.71 mi from centre
9.0
205 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysLate exclusive
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Greenway Hotel & Spa in Cheltenham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cheltenham Town Hall and Cheltenham Racecourse. This luxury hotel is 20.5 mi (32.9 km) from Thames River and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from University of Gloucestershire.

Hotel in Burford · 11.75 mi from centre
8.4
453 reviews
Fully refundable
Set 28 km from Blenheim Palace, The Golden Pheasant Inn offers 3-star accommodation in Burford and features a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 33 km from Cotswold Water Park, 33 km from Lydiard Park and 37 km from Coate Water Country Park. The property is non-smoking and is located 31 km from University of Oxford. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Kingsholm Stadium is 47 km from The Golden Pheasant Inn, while Walton Hall is 48 km away. Birmingham Airport is 87 km from the property.

Homestay in Cheltenham, Barton · 2.78 mi from centre
8.6
31 reviews
Boasting a garden and views of garden, Foxhill is a homestay set in a historic building in Barton, 31 km from Kingsholm Stadium. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The homestay has family rooms. With a private bathroom, units at the homestay also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a terrace. Cotswold Water Park is 40 km from the homestay, while Walton Hall is 43 km from the property. Birmingham Airport is 81 km away.

Hotel in Blockley, Moreton-in-Marsh · 11.00 mi from centre
8.2
437 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, The Crown Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Batsford Arboretum and Bourton House Garden. This hotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Broadway Tower.

Hotel in Cirencester · 10.57 mi from centre
8.6
357 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 2 rooms left
When you stay at Stratton House Hotel & Spa in Cirencester, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 5-minute drive of Cirencester Church and Corinium Museum. This spa hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Cotswold Country Park and Beach and 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Cirencester Park Polo Club.

Hotel in Cirencester · 11.23 mi from centre
9.0
611 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 2 rooms left
With a stay at Kings Head, you'll be centrally located in Cirencester, within a 10-minute drive of Thames River and Cirencester Church. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cirencester Parish Church of St John Baptist and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from New Brewery Arts Centre.

Hotel in Cirencester · 11.07 mi from centre
8.8
186 reviews
With a stay at Corinium Hotel & Restaurant in Cirencester, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Thames River and Cirencester Parish Church of St John Baptist. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Cirencester Church and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Church of St John the Baptist.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 11.06 mi from centre
8.2
999 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 5 rooms left
Located in Cheltenham, Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of University of Gloucestershire and Kingsholm Stadium. This spa hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Cheltenham General Hospital and 5 mi (8 km) from The Promenade.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 8.23 mi from centre
8.4
1,893 reviews
Breakfast available
At the top of Cheltenham’s tree-lined Promenade, this boutique 4-star hotel offers beautifully appointed bedrooms, a restaurant offering fresh local produce and car parking. Queens Hotel Cheltenham is in the heart of Cheltenham, close to shops, restaurants and overlooking Imperial Gardens. Cheltenham Racecourse is less than 2 miles away. Guests have free access to Cheltenham Ladies College Sports Centre, with its swimming pool, gym, squash courts and tennis courts. Victoria's Restaurant serves modern British cuisine, while Gold Cup Bar is open all day for coffees, drinks and snacks. The spacious rooms at Queens Hotel Cheltenham come with satellite TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Rooms also offer 24-hour room service. Our Cancelation policy is up to 2PM one day prior to arrival.

Hotel in Cheltenham · 7.96 mi from centre
7.2
1,341 reviews
Breakfast available
Fresh, simple and very modern, this limited-service hotel is just a 2-minute walk from centre of Cheltenham. The award-winning hotel has bedrooms and suites to suit all types of traveller. All bedrooms have a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and complimentary tea/coffee-making facilities. All room rates include a continental buffet breakfast. Guests of the Citrus Hotel can take advantage of up to 25% discount off their bill at selected restaurants in the town. The Citrus Hotel has new conference facilities and private parking.
Dog-friendly hotels in the Cotswolds are geared up for visitors with pets, offering comfort and convenience for both you and your dog. Many are tucked into villages or countryside spots, so you’ve got easy access to trails, gardens, and open spaces.
Here’s what you’ll usually find in a Cotswolds dog-friendly hotel:
The combination of villages, open countryside, and welcoming hotels makes it simple to enjoy long walks, scenic views, and cosy evenings with your dog.
The Cotswolds is all about leisurely walks and picturesque scenery, making it ideal if your dog enjoys roaming outdoors.
With historic towns, rolling hills, and cosy villages, the Cotswolds offers a peaceful, dog-friendly escape from city life.
Here are some well-known options to help you get started.
The Lygon Arms, Broadway A historic hotel in the heart of Broadway. Dog-friendly rooms are available, and the surrounding countryside is perfect for scenic walks.
Bantam Tea Rooms, Chipping Campden A welcoming hotel in the centre of town, offering dog-friendly rooms and easy access to both local shops and nearby walking trails.
The Slaughters Manor House, Lower Slaughter A boutique-style hotel with dog-friendly rooms and immediate access to peaceful village lanes and riverside paths.
Policies vary, so it’s a good idea to double-check the latest details before you book, especially if you’ve got a larger dog or plan to bring more than one.
Browse our dog-friendly hotels in the Cotswolds and pick the one that fits your plans. Whether you’re here for countryside walks, charming village streets, or relaxing evenings by the fire, you’ll find stays where both you and your four-legged companion can enjoy the beauty of the Cotswolds together.
With over 800 square miles to explore, the Cotswolds is one of the best places to go for a dog-friendly staycation. Plus, there’s plenty of establishments which are ready to welcome your pups.
Dubbed as one of the prettiest villages in the UK, you’ll be pleased to know that dogs are allowed at Bourton- on-the-Water. It can get quite busy though so we advise keeping them on a lead.
If you’re travelling to the Cotswolds, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to things to do. Explore the local countryside, wander through villages like Stow-on-the-Wold and enjoy dog-friendly attractions like Broadway Tower, Cotswolds Lavender and Cotswold Water Park.
There are lots of dog-friendly hotels in Cotswolds but some of the best include the Three Ways House Hotel, the Rising Sun, the Noel Arms, and Manor House Hotel.
For romance, it’s got to be Dumbleton Hall Hotel which is set in 19 acres of woodland, or the Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa which is the perfect place to unwind.
Discover the magnificence of Gloucester Cathedral, a historic marvel that will captivate your imagination. Marvel at its stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and serene cloisters. Explore the Harry Potter filming locations, soak in the spiritual ambiance, and attend mesmerising choral performances.
Address: Gloucester Cathedral, 12 College Green, Gloucester, GL1 2LX
Experience a nostalgic journey at the Cotswold Motoring Museum, a delight for automobile enthusiasts. Explore a captivating collection of vintage cars, motorcycles, and memorabilia. Immerse yourself in the evolution of motoring, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays. Discover the charm of classic vehicles and the stories they tell.
Address: Cotswold Motoring Museum, The Old Mill, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, GL54 2BY.

