Curated pet friendly hotels in Gloucestershire

Part of the Hand Picked Hotels collection featuring country house and coastal resorts across the UK and Channel Isles.

Escape to Ettington Park Hotel, a magnificent 4-star Gothic mansion enveloped by 40 acres of lush parkland in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Just 6 miles from the famed birthplace of William Shakespeare, Ettington Park serves as an ideal base for sightseeing, shopping, and theatre experiences. Discover over 800 years of history in this quintessential English town, or venture further to explore the Cotswolds and Warwickshire countryside.

This luxury retreat seamlessly blends historic extravagance with contemporary comforts across its lavishly furnished bedrooms and award-winning dining experiences.

Indulge in the finest seasonal cuisine at the 2AA Rosette restaurant, or unwind in the stunning Great Drawing Room with its elegant 18th-century décor. Rejuvenate at the indoor pool, steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi after exploring the idyllic grounds, complete with the River Stour and ruins of a Norman church.

This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking with an electric car charging point, and the option of interconnecting rooms for groups and families. Whether seeking a countryside getaway or a cultural immersion, Ettington Park promises an unforgettable escape.

Ettington Park is a dog-friendly hotel. Guests can bring a pet dog only upon prior arrangement with the hotel.
(Pets of other kinds are not permitted at the hotel)

Situated opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre, The Arden Hotel offers free private parking and luxury marble bathrooms, with a central location in historical Stratford-upon-Avon. The property is part of the Eden Hotel Collection which has been awarded AA Small Hotel Group of the Year 2014 - 2015.

All of the refurbished rooms feature modern en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Luxury bathrobes and free designer toiletries are also provided. Some rooms have scenic views of the River Avon.

The stylish No.44 restaurant serves fresh and creative dishes, whilst the contemporary Champagne Bar offers classic cocktails in sophisticated surroundings. The exclusive Club Bar features a private riverside terrace, and serves a light menu.

The Arden Hotel has a guest lounge with comfy sofas and an open fireplace, and there is also a garden with a terrace. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, and a 24-hour reception service is also available.

Located on the banks of the River Avon, The Arden Hotel is just 2 minutes’ walk from The Falstaffs Experience. The Church of the Holy Trinity, Shakespeare’s resting place, is 5 minutes’ walk away. Stratford-upon-Avon Racecourse is just 1 mile away.