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Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

4.0 star property
Tudor Bristol castle in Thornbury with free valet parking

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The Gatehouse
Superior Double Room
Standard Suite
Aerial view
Garden
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
The price is €289
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Henry VIII)

Suite (Henry VIII)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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The Gatehouse

The Gatehouse

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Suite (Catherine of Aragon Tower)

Suite (Catherine of Aragon Tower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Jane Seymour)

Suite (Jane Seymour)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Suite

Standard Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Castle Street, Thornbury, Bristol, England, BS35 1HH

What's nearby

  • Thornbury Castle - 3 min walk
  • Aztec West Business Park - 11 min drive
  • Chepstow Racecourse - 15 min drive
  • The Mall at Cribbs Causeway - 16 min drive
  • Southmead Hospital - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Bristol Pilning Station - 11 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hawkes House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coffee#1 - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ship Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wolfridge Alpaca Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Swan - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

Upscale historic castle refurbished in 2021 and located near Berkeley Castle
At Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux, you can look forward to a garden, a fireplace in reception and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Thornbury Castle, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and conference space are available to all guests.
Other perks at this castle include:
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), concierge services and a 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff, outdoor furniture and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, as well as perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free uncovered valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 75 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Thornbury Castle

Things to do

  • Archery

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 9 January and 19 January.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 10 are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 75 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Thornbury Castle Bristol
Thornbury Castle Hotel
Thornbury Castle Hotel Bristol
Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle Relais Châteaux
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Castle
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Bristol
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Castle Bristol

Frequently asked questions

Is Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux pet-friendly?

Yes, Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

As of 29 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux on 18 Feb 2025 start from €288.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux located?

Located in Thornbury, this historic castle is within 12 mi (20 km) of Berkeley Castle, Wye Valley and Chepstow Castle. The Mall at Cribbs Causeway and Chepstow Racecourse are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 423 out of 531 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 531 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 531 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 531 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 531 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan, gilroy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The authenticity of the castle and the quiet fires were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A unique property. If you're a fan of the Tudors this is a must stay in the Tower Suites. Fine dining and excellent staff, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although it was pricey, the castle rooms, grounds, and staff were top notch. The bedrooms were exquisite and quite comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nothing to not like friendly staff a the chance to stay in a genuine Tudor castle was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph and Cheryl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, filled with lots of history. Staff was wondeful and food was delicious. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tabetha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous restored castle. I would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ellena

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you're a Tudor history buff, look no further. We felt like ROYALTY!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely, special place - would go back in the summer as it would be lovely to walk around the gardens
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful stay. The staff were amazing and the setting is beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing property! One of the best hotels we have stayed in our lives, honestly. True fairytale experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darva

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Tudor Castle with gorgeous gardens and architecture. The room was sumptuous, the food and service were fantastic. My only regret is that we couldn't stay longer!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

rosalia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
5 Stars
Bucket list wish for my daughter who loves history, unfortunately only here one night but we made the most of it. Explored the castle and gardens even in the rain. Breakfast was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such an amazing experience. Highly recommend, will visit again for sure. Thank you so much for taking great care of us.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the castle was a unique experience. We especially loved the gardens and the fact that so much of the food served was grown right there. Highly recommend Thornbury Castle!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent with attention to detail a priority, property is stellar and we look forward to returning!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

garreth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely 2 night break. Very relaxing hotel. Excellent staff. Super breakfast. Beautiful grounds. Very good location Thoroughly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous property. I would visit there in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024