The Close Hotel Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8AQ

  • 20 bedrooms

A charming Cotswolds retreat in Tetbury where elegance meets comfort

The Close Hotel is a 16th-century Cotswolds retreat, tucked away from the bustle of the High Street in historic Tetbury. Dating to 1535, it combines period charm with contemporary comfort and is a place where guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, elegant interiors, delicious food, and a delightful secluded walled garden. This well-regarded haven is perfectly positioned for exploring the town’s antique shops, Highgrove Gardens and the wider Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Offers

  • Special Offers at the Close Hotel

    Make the most of your stay in the Cotswolds with their collection of exclusive offers. From indulgent weekend getaways and midweek dining experiences to romantic escapes and seasonal breaks.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

The Close Hotel has 20 bedrooms, each beautifully styled to reflect the building’s rich heritage while providing the comfort expected of a stay in the Cotswolds. Set within the historic 16th-century townhouse and its adjoining buildings, the rooms combine period character with modern touches. Guests can choose from a range of room categories, from cosy doubles to spacious superior and deluxe rooms that offer additional space to unwind. Several rooms feature original architectural details such as exposed beams, sash windows, and traditional stonework, while elegant furnishings create a warm and relaxing atmosphere throughout. Some rooms enjoy views over the attractive walled garden, while others are particularly popular for romantic escapes. Dogs are welcome on request with prior acknowledgement, as are extra beds for children. Nominal charges apply.

Food & Drink

Sample menus

Food is at the heart of the experience at The Close Hotel. The restaurant serves seasonal British dishes, showcasing the best of the region’s produce in a relaxed yet refined setting. Whether you are joining for a leisurely lunch, a celebratory supper or a traditional Sunday roast, the menus combine classic favourites with contemporary flair. Start the day with a freshly prepared breakfast before heading out to explore Tetbury and the surrounding Cotswolds. Later, return for afternoon tea in the elegant lounge or, on warmer days, enjoy drinks and dining in the attractive walled garden. The well-stocked bar offers a carefully chosen selection of wines, local ales, and premium spirits, making it an inviting spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Nearby

Tetbury Town Centre – Famous for its independent boutiques, antique shops and character.

Highgrove – Private gardens of King Charles III, renowned for their beautiful design and guided tours (2 miles).

Chavenage House – Elizabethan manor house featured in television and film productions (2 miles).

Westonbirt Arboretum – One of the UK’s finest tree collections with spectacular seasonal colour (4 miles).

Malmesbury – England’s oldest borough, home to the impressive Malmesbury Abbey (5 miles).

Gatcombe Park – Royal residence and home of Princess Anne (5 miles).