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Badminton is always a highlight of the eventing season, so if you’re looking to make the most of the spring five-star by staying close by, check out our comprehensive list of hotels near Badminton Horse Trials, including guest houses, B&Bs and self-contained accommodation.
This year Badminton Horse Trials runs from 6–10 May and accommodation in the local area will book up well in advance, so I suggest booking as early as possible – tickets for Badminton are already on sale. Many visitors drive up the night before and find somewhere to stay a short drive away, so that you can get a good night’s rest and beat the traffic in the morning.
We’ve rounded up a selection of places to stay – all within a 12-mile drive of Badminton Horse Trials:
Budget hotels near Badminton Horse Trials
Cross Hands Hotel
Distance: 3.8 miles | Tripadvisor: 3.7/5
This 14th-Century posting house is in the heart of the Gloucester countryside yet just off the M4, and is complete with a pub and restaurant.
Stanton Manor
Distance: 9.2 miles | Tripadvisor: 4.5/5
This historic country house hotel is set in acres of beautiful grounds.
Mid-range hotels near Badminton Horse Trials
Parsonage House
Distance: Tripadvisor: 5/5
This former vicarage is about as close as you can get to Badminton without staying on site.
Cotswold Cottage B&B
Distance: Tripadvisor: 5/5
Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Plus there’s an outdoor dining area to enjoy.
The Kings Arms
Distance: 4 miles | Tripadvisor: 4.4/5
This pet-friendly 4-star inn has a range of rooms, garden, bar and restaurant.
Neeld Arms
Distance: 5.5 miles | Tripadvisor: 4.3/5
This 17th-century stone country inn is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the ancient and unspoiled village of Grittleton.
Snooty Fox Hotel
Distance: 10 miles | Tripadvisor: 4.1/5
Set in the heart of the market town of Tetbury, this hotel offers en-suite rooms with traditional décor.
The Old Bell
Distance: 10.2 miles | Tripadvisor: 4.2/5
England’s oldest hotel (from 1220) offers quintessentially English service and hospitality.
Luxury hotels near Badminton Horse Trials
Lucknam Park Hotel
Distance: 9.8 miles | Tripadvisor: 4.5/5
This hotel boasts an extensive award winning spa, restaurant with open kitchen and equestrian centre.
Self-catering holiday lets near Badminton
Shepherds Hut
Distance: 3.5 miles
This let features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle, and dining area.
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