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The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

The Lamb Inn Great Rissington
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay for a true English countryside experience."
Canada
Allen
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

Lorien

Lorien
2.0 star property
Cheltenham
The price is £541
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Lorien

The Small House

The Small House
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
The price is £935
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
The Small House

Horse and Groom - Pub on the Hill

Horse and Groom - Pub on the Hill
4.0 star property
Moreton-in-Marsh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation with great food and friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Horse and Groom - Pub on the Hill

Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay, breakfast cooked to order. "
United Kingdom
Norma
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Thames Head Inn

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Moreton-in-Marsh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (508 reviews)
"Nice inn style hotel with adorable staff and a perfect location in a quaint village in the Cotswolds."
United States
marilys
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Crown Hotel

The Hollow Bottom

The Hollow Bottom
3.0 star property
Guiting Power
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Bought a night at Hollow bottom for my daughter and fiancé. They thoroughly enjoyed the stay and said that the bedroom and bed were a really good size. They also had a lovely meal in the evening. They would definitely recommend a stay here."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Hollow Bottom

Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Super hotel great room great food great staff what else do you want!!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Bear and Ragged Staff

Bear and Ragged Staff
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay. The staff are super friendly, the food was good and the room is spacious and well appointed."
United States
Jon
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bear and Ragged Staff

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (757 reviews)
"Nice Inn in the middle of the Cotswolds."
United States
marilys
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
2.5 star property
Lechlade
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Theo
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Bell Inn

The Colesbourne Inn

The Colesbourne Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879 reviews)
"Super helpful staff who went above and beyond - thank you for helping me with some urgent printing I needed and for hosting our wedding welcome drinks reception. The rooms are really cosy and the food is so tasty. Included made-to-order hot breakfast is an awesome perk."
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Colesbourne Inn

The Bell Alderminster

The Bell Alderminster
4.0 star property
Stratford-upon-Avon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"This is a great guest house / restaurant. The food was wonderful as well as the staff. We would definitely visit again if in the area."
United States
William
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Bell Alderminster

The Tawny Owl

The Tawny Owl
3.5 star property
Swindon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (301 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, good location, clean and plenty of room to park"
United Kingdom
Bruce
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
The Tawny Owl

Wild Thyme & Honey

Wild Thyme & Honey
4.0 star property
Cirencester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Very nice and relaxing place in the Costwolds. At The Crown inside the Inn nice quality food well prepared. Also at breakfast."
United Kingdom
Massimo
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Wild Thyme & Honey

Mollie's Oxford

Mollie's Oxford
4.0 star property
Faringdon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Easy access to meals and parking was great"
United States
Gregory
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Mollie's Oxford

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
2.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Convient, local to the centre of town."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Riverside Hotel

Sudbury House Hotel

Sudbury House Hotel
4.0 star property
Faringdon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"The staff were brilliant. Iver went out of his way to make us feel very welcome. Thank you. We also had a really good dinner in the restaurant. Will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Sudbury House Hotel

The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn
4.0 star property
Chipping Norton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Lovely room, pub delightful, staff very accommodating , breakfast lovely and if wanted could have fully cooked but continental breakfast more than adequate. Enjoyed our lovely time there."
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Swan Inn

Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (389 reviews)
"Excellent "
United Kingdom
Cassie
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Top reasons to visit Great Rissington

  • Stunning Scenery: Great Rissington is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cotswold Charm: Explore quaint villages and historic sites that embody the essence of the picturesque Cotswolds.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy walking routes, cycling, and thrilling motor racing experiences.
  • Relaxing Retreats: Indulge in spa treatments and unwind in a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming inns, cosy cottages, and family-friendly rentals for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Great Rissington

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Great Rissington, perfect for a memorable getaway. Whether you seek a charming inn, a cosy cottage, or family-friendly holiday rentals, you'll find options that cater to both pet lovers and business travellers. Experience the beauty of the Cotswolds while enjoying the comforts of home in this lovely village setting.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds: Nestled 24.1km from Great Rissington, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and golf-themed experiences. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0, this hotel is ideal for those travelling with pets, as it accommodates dogs and provides special amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit and free cribs. Guests can indulge in golfing activities right on the property, making it a perfect choice for families and animal lovers alike.
  • Cotswolds Hotel & Spa: Located just 16.1km from Great Rissington, Cotswolds Hotel & Spa is a 3.5-star retreat that boasts a guest rating of 8.6. Renowned for its golf-themed offerings, this hotel is perfect for enthusiasts seeking a relaxing getaway. With a serene atmosphere, guests can enjoy leisure activities tailored around golfing while being surrounded by the picturesque Cotswold landscape. It's a great option for those looking to unwind and enjoy a tranquil escape.
  • Oxford Witney Hotel: This distinguished 4-star accommodation, situated 17.7km from Great Rissington, is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a spa-themed experience. With a solid guest rating, the Oxford Witney Hotel features a full spa and indoor pool, offering amenities such as a steam room, hot tub, and massage treatments. This hotel is not only conducive to work but also provides a peaceful environment to relax and rejuvenate after a busy day.

Where to stay in Great Rissington

Great Rissington, nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds, offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and tranquility. This charming village is surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor excursions. Visitors can indulge in the friendly atmosphere, explore quaint Cotswold villages, and enjoy romantic walks through serene landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a touch of adventure, Great Rissington and its nearby attractions promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Cotswolds: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Great Rissington, the Cotswolds is a picturesque region renowned for its stunning natural beauty and charming villages. This area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, making it perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. You can explore national parks and nature reserves that showcase the breathtaking scenery. The Cotswolds is a year-round destination, with peak visitor numbers from July to September, but it remains a delightful spot in April and December to January. Highlights include excellent shopping centres and recreational areas, along with notable landmarks like monuments and state parks.
  • Cheltenham: As a vibrant city, Cheltenham is situated within the same district as Great Rissington, offering a diverse range of attractions and activities. The city experiences moderately seasonal tourism, peaking between February and April. Visitors flock to Cheltenham for its outdoor experiences, scenic views, and historic places. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and golf courses, alongside fascinating monuments and national parks. With its rich cultural heritage and lively events, Cheltenham provides a wonderful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers.
  • Bourton-on-the-Water: Just 4.8km from Great Rissington, Bourton-on-the-Water is a charming village often referred to as the Venice of the Cotswolds due to its picturesque river running through the centre. Like its neighbours, Bourton-on-the-Water experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peak times in April and the summer months. The village offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic spots, ideal for leisurely strolls. Attractions include quaint shopping centres, recreational areas, and notable national parks nearby, ensuring a memorable visit to this enchanting locale.

Things to do near Great Rissington

Great Rissington offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can explore various walking routes and enjoy cycling adventures, while the local recreational area provides ample opportunities for relaxation. For thrill-seekers, motor racing is a popular attraction, and those seeking pampering can indulge in spa treatments. Don't forget to check out the tourist guides for more attractions in Gloucestershire to enrich your experience.

Shopping

In Great Rissington, enjoy quaint local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Cheltenham's Regent Arcade, about 16.1km away, featuring a mix of high street brands and independent boutiques for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

The Vale Golf and Country Club offers a serene escape with luxury amenities, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Spiers and Hartwell Jubilee Stadium provides elegant surroundings for a rejuvenating experience, while Wrag Barn Golf & Country Club combines exquisite golfing with tranquil settings for ultimate wellness.

Adventure

Explore the Cotswold Wildlife Park, where you can encounter exotic animals and stroll through beautiful gardens. For a thrilling experience, try the nearby Gloucestershire Way for scenic hikes that showcase stunning countryside views and picturesque villages.

Nightlife

Great Rissington offers a quaint nightlife, perfect for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a pint at the local village pub, The Lamb Inn, or indulge in a delightful dinner at The Fox Inn, where you can savour traditional British cuisine in a charming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Rissington

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Great Rissington are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Great Rissington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Great Rissington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Great Rissington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Great Rissington

Great Rissington offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a culturally enriching family holiday. Explore historic houses, charming churches, and working farms while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the large gardens and various attractions both within and nearby Great Rissington, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Cotswold Countryside Collection: Located 9.7km from Great Rissington, this charming museum immerses visitors in the rich culture of the Cotswolds. Discover fascinating exhibits and artefacts that celebrate the region's agricultural heritage and craftsmanship.
  • The Model Village: Situated 4.8km away, this delightful miniature display is perfect for families. Stroll through meticulously crafted scenes that replicate the beauty of the Cotswold villages, offering a whimsical experience that delights both young and old.
  • Sudeley Castle: A mere 19.3km from Great Rissington, this stunning castle is steeped in history and romance. Explore its magnificent gardens and captivating interiors, where tales of royalty and intrigue come to life.

Best time to go to Great Rissington

The best time to visit Great Rissington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Great Rissington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Great Rissington falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Rissington

For your visit to Great Rissington, you have a few major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 96.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 132.0km from Great Rissington, offers the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 135.2km distant, featuring accommodations like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport. Each of these airports provides convenient access to Great Rissington.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Great Rissington?
The best area to stay in Great Rissington is within the village itself, particularly around the central green and the parish church.

This area forms the heart of the village, offering a quintessential Cotswold experience. You'll find a scattering of traditional stone cottages, many of which are available as holiday rentals, along winding lanes. The village pub, a focal point for the community, is typically within easy walking distance.

For couples seeking a peaceful and picturesque escape, staying in Great Rissington village is ideal. It provides a quiet base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby Cotswold towns, with opportunities for scenic walks right from your doorstep.
When is the best time to go to Great Rissington?
The best time to visit Great Rissington is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) months.

During these periods, the weather is generally pleasant, with milder temperatures and less rain than the peak summer or winter months. This makes it ideal for exploring the Cotswolds' countryside, enjoying walks, and visiting nearby villages without the crowds that often appear in July and August. You'll find the landscape particularly picturesque, with spring blossoms or autumn foliage adding to the charm.

For travellers who prefer a quieter experience and good value, these shoulder seasons offer a relaxed pace. You can enjoy the local pubs and attractions without feeling rushed, and accommodation prices might be slightly more favourable than during the busiest summer weeks. It's an excellent time for couples looking for a tranquil getaway or solo travellers seeking peaceful exploration.

While summer (July-August) offers the warmest weather, it's also the busiest and most expensive time.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Great Rissington.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Great Rissington hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Great Rissington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Great Rissington often vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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