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1. The George Inn

The George Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Brailes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Lovely old pub. Great dinner and fabulous breakfast. Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Christina
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The George Inn

2. Feldon Valley

Feldon Valley
4.0 star property
Banbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Beautiful location, clean, welcoming and breakfast was excellent "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Feldon Valley

3. The George Townhouse

The George Townhouse
3.0 star property
Shipston on Stour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Outstanding service. The hotel was very welcoming and had a nice feel to it. Our room was spacious and comfy. Our dinner was excellent and the staff very attentive and helpful. We had a really enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ruth
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The George Townhouse

4. The Bell Alderminster

The Bell Alderminster
4.0 star property
Stratford-upon-Avon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay to explore the Cotswolds. Very well furnished rooms and very helpful staff. Nice country pub with excellent food."
United Kingdom
NEIL
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Bell Alderminster

5. The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh

The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh
4.0 star property
Moreton-in-Marsh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Charming and characterful old coaching inn with the expected quirks. Good atmosphere in the bar and restaurant areas. Good evening meal and breakfast. Parking available outside or across from the hotel."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh

6. Castle at Edgehill

Castle at Edgehill
4.0 star property
Banbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Beautiful place, amazing history and the staff are friendly and welcoming"
Canada
Steen Nicholas
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Castle at Edgehill

7. Manor House Hotel

Manor House Hotel
4.0 star property
Moreton-in-Marsh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Good car parking. Nice lounges. Fine dining"
United Kingdom
MICHAEL
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Manor House Hotel

8. Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Chipping Norton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,186 reviews)
"Lovely hotel very clean and tidy would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

9. The Howard Arms

The Howard Arms
5.0 star property
Shipston on Stour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, beyond my expectations. The staff were all friendly and helpful, especially Joan. The food was amazing. It was a really nice stay!"
United States
Constance
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Howard Arms

10. The Pear Tree Inn

The Pear Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Banbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Proper village pub, friendly staff and of course good beer!"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Pear Tree Inn

11. The Redesdale

The Redesdale
3.0 star property
Moreton-in-Marsh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"We had a nice stay Very convenient and comfortable Also the restaurant serves delicious food"
United Kingdom
Alessia
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Redesdale

12. The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
3.0 star property
Banbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and it felt homely and very comfortable. The food was enjoyable too. For an old building it was kept in good condition, nicely decorated and showed the history through artwork and photos."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Sun Inn

13. Hyll Hotel

Hyll Hotel
3.5 star property
Chipping Campden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"The staff were most welcoming and helpful. The property is absolutely gorgeous and food and drink was amazing!"
United Kingdom
Ololade
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hyll Hotel

14. The Falkland Arms

The Falkland Arms
4.0 star property
Chipping Norton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Val
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Falkland Arms

15. Noel Arms Hotel

Noel Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Chipping Campden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great Hotel in a Nice town."
Norway
Roald
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Noel Arms Hotel

16. Banbury House Hotel

Banbury House Hotel
2.0 star property
Banbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Nice clean recently renovated hotel. Room was spotless and recently renovated. Staff were welcoming and very helpful. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Banbury as it is a short walk to the centre."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Banbury House Hotel

17. Banbury Wroxton House Hotel

Banbury Wroxton House Hotel
3.0 star property
Banbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful, loads of parking."
United States
alison
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Banbury Wroxton House Hotel

18. Number Four at Stow

Number Four at Stow
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"Its was nice experience over there"
United Kingdom
narinder
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Number Four at Stow

19. Ettington Park Hotel

Ettington Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Stratford-upon-Avon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608 reviews)
"The most beautiful hotel with so much history and beauty"
United Kingdom
Gamze
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ettington Park Hotel

20. Whately Hall

Whately Hall
3.0 star property
Banbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We love staying here, the lady on the reception is always so polite and the staff and managers that work here are always helpful."
United Kingdom
Linsey-sue
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Whately Hall
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Top reasons to visit Lower Brailes

  • Stunning Countryside: Lower Brailes boasts breathtaking landscapes ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Rich History: The village features charming historic houses, beautiful churches, and inviting private gardens to explore.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Enjoy a round of golf at the renowned Brailes Golf Club for a delightful experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of charming hotels, inns, and holiday rentals cater to all travellers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor fun for all ages.

Find great hotels near Lower Brailes

Lower Brailes offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming hotels and welcoming inns, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek pet-friendly stays, business-ready facilities, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, you'll find a variety of choices to enhance your visit. From holiday rentals to cosy cottages, enjoy a memorable experience in this picturesque village, surrounded by the beauty of the English countryside.

  • Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG: This 4-star hotel, situated 19.3km from Lower Brailes, boasts a remarkable guest rating of 8.8. The Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a sophisticated atmosphere. It features well-appointed rooms designed for productivity, along with modern meeting facilities. Guests can enjoy fine dining at the on-site restaurant, unwind in the lounge bar, or take advantage of the fitness centre. With its convenient location near the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, this hotel combines comfort with business efficiency.
  • Holiday Inn Express Warwick - Stratford-upon-Avon by IHG: Rated 3 stars with a guest rating of 8.4, this hotel is located 24.1km from Lower Brailes and is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. The Holiday Inn Express Warwick is eco-certified, offering amenities like window guards for children and complimentary cribs. It is pet-friendly with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and relax in comfortable, modern rooms. This hotel provides a welcoming environment for families while promoting sustainability during their stay.
  • Cotswolds Hotel & Spa: A 3.5-star establishment located 11.3km from Lower Brailes, the Cotswolds Hotel & Spa has a guest rating of 8.6 and caters to golf enthusiasts. With a picturesque setting, guests can indulge in golfing experiences right on the property. The hotel also features a luxurious spa, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy fine dining options and unwind in contemporary rooms after a day on the course. This hotel is an excellent base for those looking to combine leisure with sport.

Where to stay near Lower Brailes

Lower Brailes offers a charming escape for those seeking a relaxing stay amidst stunning countryside. Explore the scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere, perfect for outdoor adventures. Don't miss a round at the Brailes Golf Club for a delightful weekend getaway. Nearby, you'll find historical sites and romantic spots that enrich your travel experience, making Lower Brailes an ideal destination for both leisure and exploration.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon: Located merely 19.3km from Lower Brailes, Stratford-upon-Avon is famed as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, making it a rich cultural hub. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, taking in the picturesque scenery along the River Avon. Key highlights include the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and charming recreational parks. The city boasts numerous shopping centres and local markets, offering delightful shopping experiences. With a blend of history and modern attractions, Stratford-upon-Avon is a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Chipping Norton: Just 11.3km away from Lower Brailes, Chipping Norton is a vibrant market town nestled in the Cotswolds. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, this town offers a mix of history and modern leisure. Visitors can enjoy the excitement of motor racing or stroll through its quaint shopping areas filled with unique boutiques. The presence of historic monuments and a national park nearby adds to the allure, making Chipping Norton a charming destination for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Brailes: A mere 644m from Lower Brailes, the quaint village of Brailes offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor sports and adventure. The village is home to beautiful golf courses and scenic recreational areas that attract visitors year-round. With its stunning views of the surrounding valley and proximity to a national park, Brailes is ideal for nature enthusiasts and sports lovers. Its friendly community atmosphere makes it an inviting place to explore and unwind.

Things to do near Lower Brailes

Lower Brailes is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and golf at local courses, making it perfect for those seeking active relaxation. Additionally, you'll find a variety of Brailes vacation rentals to suit your stay. Whether you're golfing or exploring the beautiful surroundings, Lower Brailes promises a delightful countryside experience.

Shopping

In Lower Brailes, explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Banbury's Castle Quay Shopping Centre for a wider selection, or visit the nearby Banbury Market for delightful local produce and handmade crafts.

Recreation

Spiers and Hartwell Jubilee Stadium, 29.0km from Lower Brailes, offers luxurious wellness experiences in a serene environment. Butlin Road, located 41.8km away, invites relaxation in its opulent surroundings. Whitefields Golf Course, 35.4km away, combines golf with wellness, providing a tranquil escape amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic countryside with a hike through the stunning Cotswolds, where you can enjoy picturesque views and charming villages. For a thrilling experience, try the nearby adventure park with zip-lining and climbing activities that will get your adrenaline pumping amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the charming nightlife in Lower Brailes by visiting The Bell Inn for a pint of local ale and a friendly atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, stop by The Lower Brailes Village Hall, where you might catch a community event or quiz night with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lower Brailes

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lower Brailes 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 Lower Brailes is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lower Brailes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lower Brailes hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lower Brailes

Lower Brailes offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its rich history, visitors can explore charming historic houses, beautiful churches, and inviting private gardens. This picturesque village and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers.

  • British Motor Museum: Located 16.1km from Lower Brailes, this museum showcases a fascinating collection of British motor vehicles, perfect for car enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the rich culture of British automotive history while enjoying interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
  • Broughton Castle: Situated 11.3km away, this stunning castle offers a romantic setting steeped in history. With its beautiful gardens and grand architecture, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picturesque picnic, allowing you to immerse yourself in the culture and charm of the English countryside.
  • Hidcote Manor Garden: A delightful private garden located 14.5km from Lower Brailes, Hidcote is renowned for its intricate design and variety of plants. Enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by friendly people and exquisite landscapes, making it a perfect retreat.

Best time to go to Lower Brailes

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lower Brailes

When visiting Lower Brailes, you have several major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is 98.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 136.8km distant, offering luxurious options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is 125.5km away, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports, making your journey to Lower Brailes hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Lower Brailes?

The best area to stay in Lower Brailes is within the village itself, particularly around the High Street and its immediate surroundings.

Lower Brailes is a quintessential Cotswold village, offering a tranquil and picturesque setting. The High Street forms the spine of the village, featuring historic stone cottages, a traditional pub, and a village shop. It's a compact area, making it very walkable, and you'll find St. George's Church, a prominent local landmark, at its heart.

Couples looking for a peaceful rural escape will find Lower Brailes ideal. The village provides a calm base for exploring the surrounding Cotswolds, with easy access to scenic walks and charming nearby villages like Shipston-on-Stour. The local pub offers a lovely spot for an evening meal and a drink, providing a taste of local life without needing to travel far.

For those planning a longer stay or seeking more space, properties just outside the village centre, perhaps within a short walk of the High Street, often provide excellent options.

When is the best time to go to Lower Brailes?

As Lower Brailes is a small village without specific peak tourist seasons, the best time to visit really depends on your preferences for weather and activities.

For those who enjoy warmer weather and longer daylight hours for exploring, the summer months from June to August are ideal. You'll find the countryside at its most lush, great for walks and enjoying the local pubs with outdoor seating. This is also when many local events and country shows take place in the wider Cotswolds area.

If you prefer cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and the beauty of autumn foliage, then September and October are wonderful. The crisp air is excellent for hiking, and you can experience the changing colours of the landscape. Spring, from April to May, also offers pleasant weather with blooming flowers and newborn lambs, making it a refreshing time for a visit.

Even winter can be appealing for a cosy, quiet escape, especially around the Christmas period when local villages might have festive decorations.

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 Lower Brailes.

How much is the nightly rate at a Lower Brailes hotel?

Prices for hotels in Lower Brailes often vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 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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