Tetbury
Things to do in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
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Tetbury works well as a base for exploring Westonbirt The National Arboretum, rated 4.7 from nearly 10,000 reviews. The arboretum appears to be the major draw for visitors to the area, and the town has accommodation to match: a solid collection of hotels and inns, most of them rated between 4.3 and 4.5. The Hare And Hounds Hotel, The Royal Oak, and The Holford Arms all stand out with 4.5 ratings from several hundred reviews each. If you want to camp, there is a campsite at The Holford Arms itself, also rated 4.5.
For eating, the town has a small but well-reviewed selection. Matara Centre and The Whistle Stop Cafe both rate 4.8. The Kitchen At Steepleton offers something different, though it operates on a smaller number of reviews. These are genuine places to eat rather than chains, suggesting the kind of local character you might expect from a Gloucestershire town that serves both residents and the seasonal flood of arboretum visitors.
Where to stay in Tetbury(13)
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The pairing of good mid-range hotels with a major attraction makes Tetbury an obvious overnight stop for anyone planning to spend time among the trees. Most of the hotels have been reviewed heavily enough that their ratings ought to be reliable, and there is enough variation in where to stay and eat that you are unlikely to find everything full or booked up.
Hare And Hounds Hotel
Westonbirt, Tetbury
Hunters Hall Inn by Greene King Inns
Kingscote, Tetbury
Oak House No 1
The Chipping, Tetbury
The Close Hotel
8 Long Street, Tetbury
The Holford Arms
Knockdown, Tetbury
The Light House
54 Cirencester Road, Tetbury
The Ormond At Tetbury
23 Long Street, Tetbury
The Priory Inn Tetbury
London Road, Tetbury
Things to Do in Tetbury(1)
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Where to Eat in Tetbury(4)
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Attractions Near Tetbury
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Gloucester Apollo
Stroud
6 mi
Athelstan Museum
Malmesbury · ⭐ 4.7
6 mi
Woodchester Mansion
Stonehouse · ⭐ 4.6
7 mi
Wotton Pool
Wotton-under-edge · ⭐ 4.7
7 mi
Vue Stroud
Stroud · ⭐ 3.9
10 mi
Cotswold Country Park and Beach
Cirencester · ⭐ 4.2
10 mi
Cotswold Water Park & Beach
Cirencester · ⭐ 4.2
10 mi
Drive-Tech Ltd
Chippenham · ⭐ 4.9
Camping in Tetbury(1)
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Tetbury Camping at the Holford Arms
⭐ 4.5
Farwood Farm
⭐ 4.9 · from £39/night
Steanbridge Farm
⭐ 4.6 · from £168/night
Tobacconist Farm
⭐ 4.6
Sallywood Farm
⭐ 4.2 · from £40/night
Whychurch Farm
⭐ 4.8 · from £30/night
Burton Hill Caravan & Camping Park
⭐ 4.8
Cotswold Shepherd's Hut
⭐ 4.0 · from £180/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Tetbury
All cottages in Tetbury →Drovers Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £587
Westonbirt Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £323
Folly Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £841
Silver Birch Lodge
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £597
Holly Tree Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4
The Old Stables
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £383
Lower Mount Orchard
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £567
Thistle Cottage
6 bed · sleeps 12 · from £11,665
Common questions about Tetbury
How many campsites are there in Tetbury?
We list 1 campsites in and around Tetbury, of which 1 take tents and 1 offer glamping.
Where can I stay in Tetbury?
We list 13 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Tetbury.
What is there to do in Tetbury?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Tetbury.
Where can I eat in Tetbury?
We list 4 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Tetbury.
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