Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

4.0 star property
Tudor Bristol castle in Thornbury with free valet parking
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Property entrance
Property grounds
Suite (Henry VIII) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Superior Double Room | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

Overview of Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
Castle Street, Thornbury, Bristol, England, BS35 1HH
  • Popular LocationThornbury Castle3 min walk
  • Popular LocationChepstow Racecourse15 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Mall at Cribbs Causeway16 min drive
  • AirportBristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)54 min drive

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Room options

Deluxe Double Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

9.3/10 Wonderful
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Henry VIII)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

The Gatehouse

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite (Catherine of Aragon Tower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Jane Seymour)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bristol

Located in Thornbury, Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux is within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Berkeley Castle and Wye Valley. This 4-star castle has 27 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • Thornbury Castle - 3 min walk
  • Aztec West Business Park - 11 min drive
  • Berkeley Castle - 13 min drive
  • Chepstow Racecourse - 15 min drive
  • The Mall at Cribbs Causeway - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Bristol Pilning Station - 11 min drive
  • The nearest major airport is Bristol International Airport (BRS): 54-min drive, 24.6 mi/39.6 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪Hawkes House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Swan - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wolfridge Alpaca Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Butties - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Butchers Hook - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

Tudor Bristol castle in Thornbury with free valet parking
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. Free valet parking is included with your stay. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this historic castle include free newspapers, a fireplace in the lobby, and a garden.
TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: GBP 15 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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1536
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 9 and January 19.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night
  • This property doesn't allow children 10 and younger (only guests older than 10 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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

Are free cancellation options available at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 15, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux on Jul 2, 2024 start from $255.96, excluding 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.

What can I see close to Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

This castle is situated in Thornbury, just steps from Thornbury Castle. You'll also find Thornbury Golf Centre and Delta Force Paintball North Bristol within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Does Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux include a casino?

No, Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

No, there is no indoor pool at this castle.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

This historic castle offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, a restaurant, and private dining.

Are there hot tubs at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this castle.

Does Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Thornbury Castle.

Will Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux for a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this castle.

How far is the airport from Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

The closest major airport to Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 24.6 mi away (54 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux.

Does Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux if that's in your vacation plans.

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 476 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 476 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 476 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 476 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 476 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan, Wimberley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was an unbelievable stay! The grounds were beautiful and our room was spectacular! The staff were super friendly and every aspect of our room was top notch and comfortable! Could not ask for a better stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolute bucket list destination and experience, which delivered on our very high expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

William

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

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay , room and food was excellent staff very friendly. Looking forward to our next stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deepak

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! The history of the castle is extremely well preserved. Staff went above and beyond. Would definitely stay there again

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Takes you back in time, beautiful rooms and fabulous cuisine. Loved the local pub The Royal George for a lively atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming and magical atmosphere in this very well preserved Tudor castle. The perfect stay to go back in time and feel like a king or a queen for a day.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023