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Cowley Manor

Cheltenham

📍 Cowley, GL53 9NL

Cowley Manor

Photo: Dave Kelly  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Grade II listed manor set in 55 acres of countryside
  • 36 individually designed rooms by Dorothée Meilichzon
  • Indoor and outdoor pools plus spa treatments
  • Restaurant led by chef Jackson Boxer using seasonal, local produce
  • Short drive from Cheltenham and London
Cowley Manor Experimental is a Grade II listed manor hotel set in 55 acres of countryside near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, with Cheltenham Spa station around 5 miles away. The hotel offers 36 individually designed rooms and suites, alongside the C-Side Spa, indoor and outdoor pools, a restaurant led by chef Jackson Boxer serving seasonal produce, and the countryside outpost of the Experimental Cocktail Club with a library, lounge and games room. A newly refurbished gym is also arriving this autumn. Surrounded by gardens and a tranquil lake, the hotel makes an ideal countryside escape, with Cheltenham's cultural scene nearby and London within easy reach, plus local attractions such as The Brimpsfield Telephone Kiosk and The Wilson museum within a few miles.

How far to…

Station
5 miles
The Brimpsfield Telephone Kiosk
2 miles
The Wilson
5 miles
Holst Victorian House
5.1 miles

Practical details

Pets
Dog-friendly rooms available

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms
  • Suites

Details taken from the operator's own website on 12 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Swimming Pool
  • ✓ Gym
  • ✓ Spa
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Indoor Areas
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking

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Things to do

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The Wilson

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The Wilson

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KNEAD

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Dunkertons Organic Cider Delicatessen

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Smart Fish Bar

🍟 Fish & Chips · 3.6 mi

Smart Fish Bar

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The Merryfellow

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