You may have heard about the Cotswolds reputation for delivering an excellent dining experience. With award winning chefs, the region is home to some of the most prestigious Michelin star restaurants, bistros and gastropubs around. Ranging from traditional to a contemporary setting, there's a glut of eating options to suit you and your canine companion.
StarBistro is the perfect pitstop for dog lovers exploring the Cotswold Way and Crickley Hill Country Park just outside Cheltenham. Open Monday to Friday, 9am – 4pm, the social enterprise offers young people with disabilities the chance to gain real work experience within a bustling dining environment.
Email: starbistro@nationalstar.org
Website: starbistro.org
Your dog will receive a warm welcome and might even choose to snuggle in one of the fluffy dog beds in the bar at England’s Oldest Hotel - the Grade 1 listed The Old Bell Hotel.
Email: info@oldbellhotel.com
Website: www.oldbellhotel.co.uk
At The Old Boathouse Restaurant & Bar, you can enjoy picturesque dining and drinking with views of the Water Park from our lakeside tables and outside decking. Menus make the most of seasonal ingredients, showcasing a mix of classic British dishes, sharing platters and lighter meals.
Website: www.devere.co.uk
The Speech House Hotel, is a former 17th century hunting lodge set in the heart of the idyllic Royal Forest of Dean. Well behaved dogs welcome in the Orangery, Garden & Bar.
Email: info@thespeechhouse.co.uk
Website: www.thespeechhouse.co.uk
Pettifers Hotel is the perfect spot to relax, unwind and explore. With the Cotswold Water Park, Highgrove, Westonbirt Arbouretum, Tetbury, Malmesbury and Cirencester, we are perfectly located for family stays and mini breaks.
Email: info@pettifershotel.co.uk
Website: www.pettifershotel.co.uk
The Lygon Arms is a 16th century former coaching inn set in three acres of picturesque grounds. Although pets cannot join you in The Great Hall restaurant or Barrington's they are more than welcome to dine with you in The Courtyard Terrace, bar and lounges.
Email: reservations@lygonarmshotel.co.uk
Website: www.lygonarmshotel.co.uk
Nestled in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold, The Old Stocks Inn is a recently refurbished 17th-century coaching inn. Dogs are welcome in the bar, garden and library.
Email: info@oldstocksinn.com
Website: www.oldstocksinn.com
Great food, simply done. Relaxed Cafe & Bar in Broadway. Open from 8.30am - 4pm every day. Serving breakfast from 8.30am - 12pm and lunch from 12pm - 4pm.
Email: info@number32broadway.co.uk
Website: www.number32broadway.co.uk
Homewood is a hotel for a fantastically fun time. Eclectic, luxurious and slightly eccentric; think grand Georgian country house and 20 acres of grounds, with 31 bedrooms and suites filled with creative artworks and ultra-modern indulgences including a spa and heated outdoor swimming pool.
Email: reception@homewoodbath.co.uk
Website: www.homewoodbath.co.uk
The Bird, Bath – Vivacious and vibrant. Discover our bedrooms, a daring fusion of colour and comfort; dine at our snazzy neighbourhood restaurant, Plate or hang out on our outdoor terrace, lodge, cosy cabin or dashing Dining Domes. All this, and a whole lot more awaits you at The Bird – just a few minutes’ mosey from the buzzing epicentre of Bath.
Email: reservations@thebirdbath.co.uk
Website: www.thebirdbath.co.uk
Established in 2017, Téatro Bar & Restaurant sits below the Ingleside Hotel and next to the nationally recognised Barn Theatre. Téatro offer a unique dining experience; with quality sourced produce formed into exquisite menus, alongside carefully crafted drinks.
Email: info@teatro-ciren.co.uk
Website: www.teatro-ciren.co.uk
Roots + Seeds Kitchen Garden brings together a sustainable, home-grown and locally sourced dining hub to The Old Kennels in the heart of Cirencester Park, whilst embracing the wider community.
Email: eat@rootsandseeds.co.uk
Website: www.rootsandseeds.co.uk
The Old Rectory is a special spot that effortlessly combines top-notch dining with the beauty of art. Mindful to keep the character and charm of the grand Victorian building, owners Michelle and Jason Aplin recently refurbished the licenced restaurant with their acquired antiques inside and Michelle's sculptures outside.
Email: oldrectorycolesbourne@outlook.com
Website: www.oldrectoryrestaurant.co.uk
