Curated luxury hotels near University of Bath

The Manor House is a stunning 14th-century building set in 365 acres of secluded parkland on the outskirts of Bath. Untouched since the 17th century, the Cotswold village Castle Combe, is home to the definitive country hotel retreat.

With 50 individually designed bedrooms, located in either the Main House or the Mews Cottages adjacent to the main building, no two rooms are the same. Rooms are luxurious and perfectly combine the traditional with the modern. Each room has luxury toiletries, tea/coffee making facilities and a pillow menu.

The award-winning Michelin starred Bybrook Restaurant has a diverse, imaginative menu and the hotels very own pub, The Castle Inn, located in the heart of the village, serves traditional pub food from 12:00 until 21:00 everyday. The oak-panelled Time Bar has a relaxing atmosphere. The Peter Allis designed 18 hole Championship golf course is located adjacent to the hotel where residents can take advantage of reduced green fee rates. Guests will also find the hotel's gym here, The Loft.

There are many things to do at the hotel including putting, tennis, croquet and fly fishing in season. Nearby attractions include Castle Combe Skid Pan 4x4 & Kart Track which is a 5-minute drive away. Bath can be reached in 30 minutes by car and Stonehenge is an hour away.

Located in Radstock, Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel is in the historical district – a 4-minute drive from Downside Abbey and 7 minutes from Chew Valley. This golf hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Thermae Bath Spa.

Located in Melksham, Beechfield House Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Lacock Abbey and Lacock Bakery. This hotel is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Thermae Bath Spa and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from The Courts Garden.

Located in Bristol, Hunters Rest Inn is a 1-minute drive from Chew Valley and 10 minutes from Stanton Drew Stone Circle. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Thermae Bath Spa and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre.

Located in Frome, Archangel is within a 15-minute drive of Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and Center Parcs Longleat Forest. This inn is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Longleat and 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Roman Baths.

Orchardleigh Estate provides endless activities, including countryside walks, an 18 hole golf course, horse riding and fishing (by prior arrangement), to name but a few. Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club is within walking distance also offers a full bar and menu along with a children's adventure playground.

Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club, a Brian Huggett designed 18 hole course, Golf course of the year Southwest England 2023 (Your Golfer). 6th Best course in Somerset2023 (Top 100 courses). Full driving range and practice facilities along with the Peacock and Stag Restaurant and Bar.
Golf can be booked via the website, from £16 for 18 holes, we also hire Golf Clubs and offer lessons.

There are tranquil walks on the Estate around our 35 acres of lakes and 12th Century Island Church. We do have livestock so please do keep your dogs on a lead.
Golf buggies can also be booked via the Golf Club.

Orchardleigh offers a great base for the regions most Famous Attractions:

The Famous Longleat House and Safari Park is only 10 mins from Orchardleigh, and can offer an amazing day out for all the family

The stunning City of Bath along with the architectural and the historical Roman Baths, is worth a visit during your stay. Along with some fantastic shopping too! 20 mins from Orchardleigh Estate.

World Heritage site of Stonehenge is 25 mins from Orchardleigh. This prehistoric monument is one not to be missed during your stay with us.

Cheddar Gorge is stunning area to visit too. Lots of walks, scenery and caving are on offer. 30 Mins from Orchardleigh Estate

Wookey Hole Caves and Adventure is a great day out for the family and 30 mins from Orchardleigh Estate

Iford Manor has the beautiful Grade I listed garden, for all the horticulturalists.

With a stay at The Hollies Inn in Westbury, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Brokerswood Country Park. This property is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Longleat.

Located in Chippenham, The Neeld Arms is a 4-minute drive from Castle Combe Circuit and 6 minutes from Manor House Golf Club. This bed & breakfast is 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Thermae Bath Spa and 4 mi (6.5 km) from M4 Karting.

Situated in Frome, 12 km from Longleat Safari Park, Full Moon Inn Rudge features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is allergy-free and is set 16 km from Longleat House.

At the hotel rooms are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Full Moon Inn Rudge you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Frome, like hiking.

University of Bath is 19 km from Full Moon Inn Rudge, while Bath Abbey is 20 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 54 km away.

When you stay at Battens Farm Cottages - B&B and Self-catering Accommodation in Chippenham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Castle Combe Circuit and M4 Karting. This farm stay is 13 mi (21 km) from Roman Baths and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Thermae Bath Spa.

The Beaufort Hunt has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Chipping Sodbury. The property is around 16 km from Bristol Parkway Station, 20 km from Cabot Circus and 22 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The accommodation features evening entertainment and free WiFi.

All units in the inn are equipped with a kettle. The rooms in The Beaufort Hunt are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Bristol Cathedral is 22 km from the accommodation, while The Circus Bath is 23 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 33 km away.

Hayward's at the Grasmere is a Non Smoking establishment conveniently located near the A4 between Bath and Bristol. Hayward's at the Grasmere offers a haven of peace in which to relax in comfort after a day exploring the nearby Mendip Hills.

Hayward's at the Grasmere is a very friendly family-run property, with well-equipped bedrooms, with one having a four-poster bed. There is a comfortable lounge and cosy bar. We are a totally non-smoking establishment.

Just 10 miles from Bath and 14 miles from Bristol, Crown Inn at Tolldown offers stylish self-contained accommodation and a high-quality food menu. A 10-minute drive from the pretty town of Chipping Sodbury, this traditional south Gloucestershire inn provides free parking and WiFi.

Each guest room has a flat-screen TV, desk and tea and coffee facilities. The en suite bathroom has a bath and shower, with a hairdryer and toiletries provided.

The inn's restaurant menu showcases regional specialities prepared by in-house chefs, using locally sourced ingredients. Butcombe ales and lagers are available too.

Guests staying at the Crown Inn at Tolldown can enjoy cycling and walking along Cotswold Way. Home-made biscuits for guests and treats for pets are available at this property. Dog blankets and bowls are provided too, along with the use of an enclosed garden for pet bathroom breaks.

The Crown Inn at Tolldown is around 20 minutes’ drive from Chippenham and 35 minutes from Cirencester, known as the capital of the Cotswolds. Bath’s city centre attractions, including the Roman Baths and Royal Crescent, can be reached in around 20 minutes.

Featuring river views, Large Luxury Shepherds Hut with Hot Tub nr Bath offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 11 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 11 km from Cabot Circus.

This chalet comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are featured in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bristol, like hiking.

Ashton Court is 13 km from Large Luxury Shepherds Hut with Hot Tub nr Bath, while Bristol Cathedral is 15 km away. Bristol Airport is 13 km from the property.

Set in Frome, within 6.4 km of Longleat Safari Park and 13 km of Longleat House, The Cornerhouse offers accommodation with a bar and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 23 km from Bath Abbey, 23 km from Bath Spa Train Station and 23 km from The Roman Baths. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from University of Bath.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a wardrobe. The rooms are equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms also feature a kitchen fitted with a fridge. All guest rooms in The Cornerhouse are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an à la carte or a Full English/Irish breakfast.

The Circus Bath is 24 km from The Cornerhouse, while Oldfield Park Train Station is 24 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 47 km away.

This 17th century Grade II listed building, takes its name from the village in which it is situated, and is packed with original features and interesting nooks and crannies.

The Holcombe offers quality accommodation and excellent food in a restful country-inn environment. Visit the local area including Bath, Bristol and Wells, and return for an evening meal in the award-winning restaurant. Staff at the recently and extensively refurbished inn are sure that you will find it a delightful place to stay.

Located in Frome, The George Inn is in the historical district – a 1-minute drive from Nunney Castle and 6 minutes from Black Swan Arts. This inn is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Longleat.

Boasting a spa bath, Moors Wood Relaxing, Tranquil retreat with Hot Tub is situated in Chippenham. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 11 km from Lacock Abbey.

The chalet is fitted with a satellite flat-screen TV. The kitchenette features a microwave, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area.

There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go cycling and hiking nearby.

The Circus Bath is 28 km from the chalet, while Royal Crescent is 28 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 63 km away.