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The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
4.0 star property
Lechlade
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"The staff & food were great. Lovely peaceful stay in the heart of the Cotswolds!"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Plough Inn

The Masons Arms

The Masons Arms
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Great place to stay for exploring the Cotswolds. Very friendly team, made us very welcome and the food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Masons Arms

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

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 £129
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Bear and Ragged Staff

Dog and Partridge Inn

Dog and Partridge Inn
3.0 star property
Calne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Room was very spacious, Friendly staff,"
United Kingdom
Kerryn
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Dog and Partridge Inn

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
3.0 star property
West Swindon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good. Parking was very safe. Room was very clean and the bed very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

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 £64
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
The Tawny Owl

The Bear

The Bear
2.0 star property
Marlborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Comfortable stay "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Bear

The Market Tavern

The Market Tavern
4.0 star property
Bampton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, bed was very soft"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Market Tavern

The Greyhound Inn

The Greyhound Inn
4.0 star property
Wantage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Delightful stay in historic pub. Lovely breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Ellen
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Greyhound Inn

Chiseldon House

Chiseldon House
3.0 star property
Swindon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Lovely building and rooms. Great breakfast. Perfect location for exploring Wiltshire and Cotswolds. Plenty of parking space. We have stayed several times and always been impressed."
United States
Stephen
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Chiseldon House

Priory Tearooms Burford With Rooms

Priory Tearooms Burford With Rooms
2.5 star property
Burford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, good location, staff were fantastic and breakfast was delicious. "
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Priory Tearooms Burford With Rooms

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Swindon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"Easy reasonabke parking, short walk to city centre."
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Angel Hotel

The Barrington Arms Hotel

The Barrington Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Swindon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Spotless room with superb staff and breakfast, thanks guys, we had loved staying with you. "
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Barrington Arms Hotel

The Churchill By Greene King Inns

The Churchill By Greene King Inns
3.5 star property
Swindon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were great , pub next door was great and a electric car charger at reasonable rate 👏"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Churchill By Greene King Inns

Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496 reviews)
"Super hotel great room great food great staff what else do you want!!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Days Inn by Wyndham Membury M4

Days Inn by Wyndham Membury M4
3.0 star property
Hungerford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (634 reviews)
"£5 for overnight parking. It is a good place for taking a rest and have a quick meal. Bedding is clean."
United Kingdom
Dong
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Membury M4

The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

The Lamb Inn Great Rissington
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 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

Ye Olde Red Lion

Ye Olde Red Lion
4.0 star property
Newbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Nice homely pub with rooms.Very quiet and convenient for Newbury.Good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ye Olde Red Lion

The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel
4.0 star property
Malmesbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Lovely stay !! Thank you "
United States
Francesca
The price is £217
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Old Bell Hotel
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Top reasons to visit South Marston

  • Outdoor Adventures: South Marston is perfect for golfing, motor racing, and cycling along scenic trails, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Countryside: Nestled in the South Cotswolds, the village offers a tranquil escape with beautiful landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A range of attractions, including parks and historic houses, ensures fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Unique Steam Museum: Explore the fascinating steam museum, adding a distinctive touch to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from charming inns to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near South Marston

South Marston offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for any traveller. From charming inns to modern hotels, you’ll find options that cater to various needs, including pet-friendly facilities and a warm welcome for LGBTQIA guests. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, the hotels in South Marston and nearby Swindon provide a comfortable base to explore the scenic beauty and local attractions of the area.

  • Campanile Swindon: Nestled 8.0km from South Marston, the 3-star Campanile Swindon is an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers and pet owners. This eco-certified hotel combines comfort with environmental responsibility, offering pet-friendly amenities. Whether you’re on business or leisure, you can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that caters to dogs and cats. With a focus on sustainability, this property ensures that your stay aligns with eco-friendly values while providing essential facilities for a productive visit.
  • Leonardo Hotel Swindon: Located 4.8km from South Marston, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Swindon boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking modern comforts and eco-certification. With its stylish design and well-appointed rooms, Leonardo provides an inviting atmosphere that blends functionality with sustainability. Whether you're attending meetings or exploring the area, this hotel ensures a pleasant and efficient stay, making it a top choice for your visit.
  • Village Hotel Swindon: Situated 8.0km from South Marston, Village Hotel Swindon is a vibrant 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.2. This city-themed hotel combines a contemporary vibe with eco-friendly practices, making it ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Located in the city centre, it offers easy access to local attractions and amenities. Guests can take advantage of modern facilities, including a fitness centre and stylish dining options, ensuring a dynamic and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in South Marston

South Marston, a charming village in Wiltshire, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the picturesque South Cotswolds, it's an ideal location for family-friendly activities, romantic getaways, and even wedding venues. Explore the tranquil countryside, meet friendly locals, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this quaint village. Nearby cities provide a perfect blend of business and leisure, making South Marston a fantastic base for your travels.

  • Swindon: Swindon, a vibrant city, boasts a rich blend of urban life and outdoor experiences. Nestled close to South Marston, it offers a variety of attractions that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the expansive shopping centres, play a round of golf, or enjoy the tranquillity of nearby national parks and historic landmarks. The city's energetic atmosphere peaks during the warmer months, making it a great base for those looking to experience both city life and nature in harmony.
  • Shrivenham: Just 4.8km from South Marston, the quaint village of Shrivenham is steeped in culture and history. This charming locale is ideal for those interested in outdoor activities, as well as sports and cultural experiences. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf or catch a performance at the local theatre. With its historic sites and picturesque parks, Shrivenham offers a peaceful retreat that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the spring and summer months.
  • Blunsdon: Also located 4.8km from South Marston, Blunsdon is a delightful village that caters to families and outdoor lovers. Known for its recreational areas and walking paths, this charming spot is perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility and explore the beautiful urban parks and private gardens. With its welcoming atmosphere and seasonal appeal, Blunsdon is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the countryside while still being close to urban amenities.

Things to do near South Marston

South Marston offers a fantastic array of outdoor activities perfect for an adventurous holiday. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, motor racing, and cycling along scenic trails. The leisure centre provides excellent facilities for relaxation, while a leisurely stroll through the area allows you to appreciate its charm. Don't miss the fascinating steam museum, which adds a unique touch to your visit.

Shopping

In South Marston, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Swindon Designer Outlet, just over 16.1km away, for branded goods at discounted prices, or visit the Brunel Centre for a variety of high street stores.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Donnington Grove Country Club, where you can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy picturesque surroundings. Wrag Barn Golf & Country Club offers a serene golfing experience paired with delightful dining options. Wiltshire Golf and Country Club invites you to unwind with its stunning landscapes and first-class facilities.

Adventure

Explore the tranquil South Marston Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks, birdwatching, and picnicking amidst beautiful greenery. For a thrilling experience, visit the nearby Cotswold Water Park, offering activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and cycling through stunning landscapes and picturesque lakes.

Nightlife

Experience a charming night in South Marston with a visit to The Carpenters Arms for a cosy pub atmosphere. For a lively evening, head to The Swindon Club, where you can enjoy music and dancing, creating a vibrant local nightlife experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Marston

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Marston 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 South Marston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in South Marston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in South Marston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Marston

South Marston is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and the local library. These points of interest provide a perfect blend of culture and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all who venture into this charming area of Swindon.

  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach: Experience a delightful urban park located 19.3km from South Marston, offering a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor vibes. Enjoy water sports, sandy beaches, and scenic walks amid lush greenery.
  • Lydiard Park: Situated 9.7km away, this stunning private garden is an oasis of tranquillity. With its friendly atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and appreciating the beautiful landscape and historical architecture.
  • Wyvern Theatre: Just 4.8km from South Marston, this vibrant arts centre is a cultural hub showcasing a variety of performances, from theatre to live music, providing an enriching experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to South Marston

The best time to visit South Marston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Marston

To visit South Marston, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 88.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 117.5km away, offers accommodations such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 140.0km from South Marston, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel, which is just 322m away. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels, making your travel experience smooth and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Marston?
The best area to stay in South Marston is within the village itself, particularly around the High Street and the main village green.

This area provides a lovely, quiet village setting, offering a relaxing escape. You'll find traditional pubs serving local fare and a sense of community. The village is compact and easy to navigate on foot, making it convenient for exploring.

For travellers seeking a tranquil retreat and a taste of rural English life, staying in the heart of South Marston is ideal. It's great for those who appreciate walks in the countryside and a peaceful environment away from the bustle of a larger town.

Families might also find the village centre appealing due to its quiet nature and access to open spaces nearby.
When is the best time to go to South Marston?
The best time to go to South Marston is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn (May to September), when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can enjoy exploring the local countryside and nearby attractions without the chillier temperatures or higher chance of rain often found in the winter. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to discover the area at a relaxed pace.

For those looking to enjoy local events and garden visits, the summer months (June to August) are particularly appealing. Many village fetes and open garden schemes occur during this period, offering a glimpse into local life and horticulture. This is ideal for couples or solo travellers who appreciate gentle strolls and rural charm.

If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) can be excellent choices.
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 South Marston.
How can I save on a South Marston hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best South Marston 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 South Marston hotel?
Prices for hotels in South Marston often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 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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