Bristol, United Kingdom





Thornbury Castle is a 16th-century Tudor castle in Gloucestershire near Bristol, England. A Relais & Châteaux member, it offers 27 rooms and suites within 15 acres of grounds overlooking the Severn Valley, with a gourmet restaurant by Chef David Williams and spa facilities.
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Thornbury Castle is located in Gloucestershire near Bristol, Southwest England. The 16th-century Tudor building occupies 15 acres of grounds, with an enclosed garden offering views over the Severn Valley countryside.
The hotel offers 27 rooms and suites, each with a king bed. Options range from the Deluxe Room (16 sqm) to the Catherine of Aragon Tower Suite (71 sqm). Additional room types include the Superior Deluxe (45 sqm), Castle Suite (48 sqm), Henry VII Suite (49 sqm), Jane Seymour Suite (64 sqm), and Henry VIII Suite (65 sqm).
The gourmet restaurant comprises four dining rooms. Chef David Williams creates menus centered on produce from the hotel's garden and local farmers, offering traditional and vegetarian selections. Royal afternoon tea is also available.
The spa provides massage and treatment services. Grounds feature gardens for touring and nature walks. Guests can participate in wine tasting, horse riding, croquet, and air rifle shooting. Meeting facilities include four rooms with capacity for up to 120 guests. The property provides parking and valet service, internet access throughout, and at least one wheelchair-accessible room.
The property welcomes families, with available family suites, kids menus, early dinner service, and highchairs. Pets are accepted in at least one room at an extra cost. The hotel accommodates groups and special events with dedicated meeting spaces.
Editorial verification: Thornbury Castle is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Thornbury Castle is in Gloucestershire near Bristol, Southwest England. The property overlooks the Severn Valley countryside and occupies 15 acres of grounds.
The hotel offers 27 rooms and suites, ranging from 16 sqm (Deluxe Room) to 71 sqm (Catherine of Aragon Tower Suite).
The property features a gourmet restaurant with four dining rooms. Chef David Williams designs menus using produce from the hotel's garden and local farmers, with traditional and vegetarian options. Royal afternoon tea is also served.
Activities include wine tasting, horse riding, croquet, air rifle shooting, massage services, garden tours, and nature walks. The surrounding area provides access to historic castles and ruins.
Yes, the hotel welcomes children with family suites, kids menus, early dinner service, and highchairs available.
Pets are welcome in at least one room at an extra cost.
Thornbury Castle is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Thornbury Castle is in Bristol, United Kingdom. Address: Bristol, England, United Kingdom.
| Location | Bristol, United Kingdom |
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| Address | Bristol, England, United Kingdom |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: relaischateaux.com/gb/hotel/thornbury-castle/
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