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About the Hotel
Market Place, Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4AG,
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Close to the Church of St Edmund
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Loved by The Bower House, Restaurant & Rooms guests
tasting menu
rain shower
large bathroom
comfortable bed
quality toiletries
"The rooms were luxurious and plus and very well styled."
Accessibleuk from United Kingdom
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"The room and bathroom were large and well equipped."
Forrest from United Kingdom
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"What a breakfast! Best ever enjoyed in the UK"
Michel from Belgium
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"The pictures don't do it justice, we were lucky enough to stay in room 4 (blue room) no expense spared with anything, every last detail was thought of."
Kim2556 from United Kingdom
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"Our bedroom was tip top .. plenty of space with a quality bath and shower."
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Award-winning restaurant with rooms in Shipston-on-Stour - Condé Nast Traveller Best Restaurant with Rooms in Britain
Rooms
The hotel's six individually designed rooms are described as 'six-star havens' by guests, each combining retro and modern furnishings. Each room offers a large bathroom with both a freestanding bathtub and a separate walk-in shower, plus high-quality linens and towels. Complimentary homemade cookies, fresh milk in the mini-fridge, and Nespresso coffee pods are provided in every room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British, local, and European cuisine and was named by Condé Nast Traveller as Best Restaurant with Rooms in Britain. The menu includes a tasting menu with expertly paired wines, and the Sunday lunch features sous vide beef. Breakfast offers vegetarian and vegan options, and the bar serves crafted cocktails and casual dining.
Location
The Bower House is located in the historic market town of Shipston-on-Stour, within the Cotswolds. Nearby attractions include Hidcote Manor Garden, Walton Hall, and Compton Verney art gallery. The hotel provides free parking on nearby Bridge Street and has a central position close to local shops and markets.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts regular live music events in the bar and dining areas, adding an extra layer of activity to the evening. Board games and puzzles are available for guests in the common areas. The bar offers a selection of crafted cocktails and casual dining options for those not dining in the main restaurant.
Events
The hotel has flexible event space that can accommodate up to 70 seated guests for private functions. The space is suitable for weddings, birthday parties, and corporate gatherings. The restaurant team can arrange a tasting menu or set menu for group bookings.
Highlights
Awards: Condé Nast Traveller Best Restaurant with Rooms in Britain
Rooms: 'Six-star havens' with freestanding bathtubs
Restaurant: Tasting menu with wine pairings
Capacity: Event space for 70 seated guests
Location: Historic market town in the Cotswolds
“This establishment in Shipston-on-Stour truly impressed with its spacious, impeccably appointed rooms, where comfort reigns supreme thanks to exceptionally well-made beds and thoughtful touches like freshly baked biscuits. The bathrooms, often generous in size, contribute to a feeling of indulgence, complemented by attentive service that makes one feel genuinely cared for. It's clear a great deal of thought has gone into creating a refined, yet thoroughly comfortable, experience for any visitor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwarwickshire
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The Bower House, Restaurant & Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Bower House, Restaurant & Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bower House invites guests to embark on a delightful culinary journey featuring British, local, and European flavors. With a modern and romantic ambiance, every meal promises to celebrate seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby producers, providing an authentic taste of the region.
The Bower House
British, Local, European
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting that exudes warmth and sophistication.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing the best local ingredients. Special events like Paddy's Day feature traditional fare such as Guinness, oysters, and colcannon, perfect for socializing and cheer.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
The Bower House, Restaurant & Rooms Location
Market Place, Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4AG,
Explore Shipston-on-Stour
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Martin
14 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and tranquil atmosphere, making it a peaceful visit.
The Richard Harvey Collection
2 minutes' walk
Unique art collection showcasing local and historical exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Shipston On Stour Rugby Football Union Club
8 minutes' walk
Local rugby club offering a lively atmosphere during matches, perfect for sports fans.
Where I Fell In Love
1 minute' walk
Charming gallery and shop, featuring local crafts and art, a great spot to pick up souvenirs.
Virgin Balloon Flights
14 minutes' walk
Scenic balloon rides offering stunning aerial views of the countryside, great for thrill-seekers.
Cycling along the River Stour
8 minutes' walk
Leisurely cycling paths along the river, perfect for a relaxing outdoor activity. Bike rentals available.
Mrs Brown's Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Quaint tea room renowned for its homemade cakes and cozy atmosphere, great for afternoon tea.
Shipston Bengal Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant offering flavorful dishes and a vibrant ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
The White Bear Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a warm vibe serving classic British dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Foxwist Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local gallery featuring rotating art exhibits and community events, great for art lovers.
Shipston Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Charming local cinema showcasing latest films and classic favorites, great for a family night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Shipston-on-Stour 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 84 min · 56 km
Birmingham (BHX) 91 min · 60.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bower House, Restaurant & Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-done decor
Friendly staff
Cons
Overcooked food
Cold food
Hard roast potatoes
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.1/10
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