Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

4.0 star property
4-star castle in Thornbury with restaurant and bar/lounge
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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Bathroom

Overview of Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

9.4 out of 10 Exceptional
9.4/10 Exceptional

Property highlights

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
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Castle Street, Thornbury, Bristol, England, BS35 1HH
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Conference space
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops/newsstands
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Henry VIII)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

The Gatehouse

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Suite (Catherine of Aragon Tower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Jane Seymour)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Thornbury
  • Cotswolds - 14 min drive
  • Wye Valley - 14 min drive
  • Cabot Circus Shopping Centre - 20 min drive
  • Bristol Hippodrome Theatre - 22 min drive
  • University of Bristol - 22 min drive
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge - 25 min drive
  • Forest of Dean - 27 min drive

Getting around

  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 50 min drive
  • Bristol Pilning Station - 11 min drive
  • Bristol Patchway Station - 14 min drive
  • Chepstow Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Wheatsheaf - 15 min walk
  • Swan Inn - 6 min drive
  • The Bowl Inn - 9 min drive
  • Prezzo - 9 min walk
  • Butties - 18 min walk

About this property

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

At Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cotswolds. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Thornbury Castle, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this upmarket castle include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travellers say good things about the overall property condition.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 27 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3:00 PM until anytime
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Children (8 years old and younger) are not allowed
  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Specific rooms only*

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • Free uncovered on-site valet parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Archery
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1536
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Dressing gowns and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Thornbury Castle – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 16.50 per person

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 24 December 2023 to 27 December 2023 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between 9 January and 19 January.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Thornbury Castle Bristol
Thornbury Castle Hotel
Thornbury Castle Hotel Bristol
Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle Relais Châteaux
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Castle
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Bristol
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Castle Bristol

Frequently asked questions

Is Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux currently open?
This property is closed from 24 December 2023 to 27 December 2023 (dates subject to change).
Does Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser, social distancing measures are in place and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as archery. Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Thornbury Castle.
What's the area around Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux like?
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux is in Thornbury, a short 3-minute walk from Thornbury Castle.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Nice 2 day break
Excellent hotel. Very pleasant room. All staff most friendly and helpful. Good location
Judith, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful!
We absolutely loved our stay at Thornbury! It was such a beautiful hotel and felt like a magical escape. We made sure to have tea and dinner in the castle which was lovely. We will definitely come back again!
Marisa, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it!
Amazing! Our family will be talking about this place for a long time! What an experience and just a relaxing beautiful time. We are definitely looking at the other properties owned by this company.
1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Terrence, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Robin, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Utterly gorgeous room and wonderful service and food!
Gavin, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Robert, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

This is an amazing place that will make you feel special. The rooms are large and well decorated, and the staff makes you feel like you’re the king and queen in the castle. The restaurant the price he was outstanding.
Joseph, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful
A wonderful location for a special Occasion nothing was any trouble to the staff - gardens are beautiful, rooms luxurious and good heavenly
Karen, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Incredibly Magical…
Absolutely stunning place to stay with superb staff! One of the loveliest times away my wife and I have ever had!!
Brandon, 2-night family trip
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