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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Malmesbury on Hotels.com. These Malmesbury hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

A historic building with red ivy covering the facade, a stone entrance, and a small garden area with potted plants.
A quaint cottage with a stone staircase leading to a blue door, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio with wicker furniture.
A cozy room with a fireplace, patterned wallpaper, and comfortable seating.
A hallway with a giraffe statue, a chandelier, and a lamp.

1. The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel
Malmesbury
€202
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Old Bell Hotel
The Kings Arms Hotel with a traditional facade, large windows, and hanging flower baskets.
A person pouring a clear liquid from a blue bottle into a clear glass.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and orange chairs, featuring a blue sofa and potted plants.
A dining area with high ceilings, a skylight, and a central chandelier.

2. The Kings Arms Coaching Inn

The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
Malmesbury
€147
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
A rustic dining area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a fireplace, and a round mirror.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a red headboard, and a lamp on the nightstand.
A traditional stone building with a blue door, a stone wall, and a wooden fence.
A traditional stone building with a sign reading "The Horse and the Horse." It features a large entrance with a blue door, a stone facade, and a small garden area with picnic tables.

3. The Horse & Groom Inn

The Horse & Groom Inn
Malmesbury
€130
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Horse & Groom Inn
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, a sink, a window with curtains, and a table with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in sink, and a dining area with a bench and chairs.
A staircase with a white railing leading to a loft area with a skylight.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window.

4. Charming Two BD Cottage in Malmesbury

Charming Two BD Cottage in Malmesbury
Malmesbury
€331
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Charming Two BD Cottage in Malmesbury
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.
A bar area with a stone wall, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A narrow cobblestone street flanked by traditional stone buildings with steeply pitched roofs and dormer windows.

5. Pettifers Bed & Breakfast Hotel

Pettifers Bed & Breakfast Hotel
Malmesbury
€135
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pettifers Bed & Breakfast Hotel
A historic stone building with an arched entrance, ivy-covered walls, and a cobblestone pathway leading to a gated driveway.
A covered outdoor area with stone flooring, wicker furniture, and a view of a well-maintained lawn and pond.
A courtyard with a central spherical fountain, surrounded by geometrically trimmed hedges, and stone walls with ivy.
A three-tiered tea service set on a table in a warmly lit room with a fireplace.

6. Whatley Manor

Whatley Manor
Malmesbury
€474
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Whatley Manor
A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a television, and a wooden table with magazines and a basket.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining table set for four.
A stone building with two windows and a door, featuring a traditional architectural style.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, white chairs, a clock on the wall, and a stone wall.

7. Corner Cottage

Corner Cottage
Malmesbury
€463
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Corner Cottage
A cozy living room with a staircase, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A stone cottage with a green door, a blue sign indicating it's a cottage, and a small garden with daffodils.
A room with a black chair, a small wooden stool, a patterned cushion, a metal bucket, and a large mirror on the wall.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a gas stove, and a window with blinds.

8. Hobbes Cottage

Hobbes Cottage
Malmesbury
€569
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hobbes Cottage
A hot tub under a wooden pergola with a brick chimney, surrounded by a grassy yard and a house in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A spacious kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the garden.

9. The Little Paddock

The Little Paddock
Malmesbury
€2,017
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Little Paddock
A quaint stone cottage with a tiled roof, a front door, and windows with white frames. There are two potted plants on either side of the door and a small table with chairs in front.
A neatly made bed with a grey bedspread and pillows, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a drawer.
A compact kitchen with a modern design, featuring a black stove, a microwave, and a small refrigerator. There are two wooden stools and a small wooden table.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a small table with flowers.

10. Well Cottage

Well Cottage
Malmesbury
€518
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Well Cottage
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and three wall-mounted artworks.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A stone cottage with a white door, two potted plants, a white chair, a small round table, and a hanging flower basket.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.

11. Paddock Cottage

Paddock Cottage
Malmesbury
€496
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Paddock Cottage
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a large arched window, a wooden door, and a sign indicating it is a cottage.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a cushioned bench, and a small table with a candle.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a chandelier.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

12. The Old Swan

The Old Swan
Malmesbury
€1,632
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Old Swan
A stone building with a glass door leading to an interior space, a patio with a table and chairs, and a gravel ground.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, a grey headboard, and two wall-mounted mirrors.
A brick building with a wooden door, a sign reading "Mayfield Cottage", and potted plants beside the entrance.
A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area.

13. Mayfield Cottage

Mayfield Cottage
Malmesbury
€676
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mayfield Cottage
A modern residential building with a reflective water body in front, featuring balconies with glass railings and a staircase.
A modern residential building with multiple balconies and a canal in front.
A modern living room with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a view of a lake through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a breakfast setup including croissants, juice, and coffee, and a fruit bowl.

14. The Skydeck

The Skydeck
Malmesbury
€1,722
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Skydeck
A large, stone building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance.
A hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating, and a large painting on the wall.
A hot tub under a wooden pergola with a table and chairs nearby, surrounded by greenery.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a table with cups and a teapot, and a plaid armchair.

15. Hare And Hounds Hotel

Hare And Hounds Hotel
Tetbury
€127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hare And Hounds Hotel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, plaid carpet, leather sofas, and a dining area with wooden furniture.
The Thames Head Inn, a traditional building with a sign indicating a car park for patrons only.
A bar area with wooden stools and a counter, surrounded by shelves with various items.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a decorative headboard, and a mirror.

16. Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
Cirencester
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Thames Head Inn
A restaurant with stone walls, wooden floors, and a bar area with stools and a counter.
A hallway with a wooden desk, a framed certificate, and a mirror on the wall.
A building with the sign "The Snooty Fox" and multiple flags. There are hanging flower baskets and a signboard visible.
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

17. The Snooty Fox

The Snooty Fox
Tetbury
€137
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Snooty Fox
A garden with a gazebo, wooden tables, and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a wooden herringbone floor, a bar area with shelves, and a seating area with a geometric partition.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bar area in the background.
A stone building with a reception area, a wooden staircase, and a lantern.

18. Best Western Plus Angel Hotel

Best Western Plus Angel Hotel
Chippenham
€72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Angel Hotel
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.
The exterior of a Holiday Inn Express hotel with a glass entrance, outdoor seating area, and a blue awning.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a wine glass and a book, and a wall-mounted lamp with a blue base.

19. Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
West Swindon
€65
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
A row of historic townhouses with a grassy park in the foreground.
A hotel room with a large digital display on the wall, a bed with white and gray bedding, and a window overlooking a brick building.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a visible clock on the wall.
A modern restaurant with high tables and stools, a bar area, and seating options including a teal sofa and a round table.

20. The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath
Bath City Centre
€60
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Z Hotel Bath
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A historic building with red ivy covering the facade, a stone entrance, and a small garden area with potted plants.
A quaint cottage with a stone staircase leading to a blue door, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio with wicker furniture.
A cozy room with a fireplace, patterned wallpaper, and comfortable seating.
A hallway with a giraffe statue, a chandelier, and a lamp.

The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel
Malmesbury
€202
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Old Bell Hotel
A rustic dining area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a fireplace, and a round mirror.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a red headboard, and a lamp on the nightstand.
A traditional stone building with a blue door, a stone wall, and a wooden fence.
A traditional stone building with a sign reading "The Horse and the Horse." It features a large entrance with a blue door, a stone facade, and a small garden area with picnic tables.

The Horse & Groom Inn

The Horse & Groom Inn
Malmesbury
€130
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Horse & Groom Inn
The Kings Arms Hotel with a traditional facade, large windows, and hanging flower baskets.
A person pouring a clear liquid from a blue bottle into a clear glass.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and orange chairs, featuring a blue sofa and potted plants.
A dining area with high ceilings, a skylight, and a central chandelier.

The Kings Arms Coaching Inn

The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
Malmesbury
€147
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.
A bar area with a stone wall, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A narrow cobblestone street flanked by traditional stone buildings with steeply pitched roofs and dormer windows.

Pettifers Bed & Breakfast Hotel

Pettifers Bed & Breakfast Hotel
Malmesbury
€135
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pettifers Bed & Breakfast Hotel
A historic stone building with an arched entrance, ivy-covered walls, and a cobblestone pathway leading to a gated driveway.
A covered outdoor area with stone flooring, wicker furniture, and a view of a well-maintained lawn and pond.
A courtyard with a central spherical fountain, surrounded by geometrically trimmed hedges, and stone walls with ivy.
A three-tiered tea service set on a table in a warmly lit room with a fireplace.

Whatley Manor

Whatley Manor
Malmesbury
€474
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Whatley Manor
A hot tub under a wooden pergola with a brick chimney, surrounded by a grassy yard and a house in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A spacious kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the garden.

The Little Paddock

The Little Paddock
Malmesbury
€2,017
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Little Paddock
A quaint stone cottage with a tiled roof, a front door, and windows with white frames. There are two potted plants on either side of the door and a small table with chairs in front.
A neatly made bed with a grey bedspread and pillows, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a drawer.
A compact kitchen with a modern design, featuring a black stove, a microwave, and a small refrigerator. There are two wooden stools and a small wooden table.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a small table with flowers.

Well Cottage

Well Cottage
Malmesbury
€518
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Well Cottage
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and three wall-mounted artworks.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A stone cottage with a white door, two potted plants, a white chair, a small round table, and a hanging flower basket.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.

Paddock Cottage

Paddock Cottage
Malmesbury
€496
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Paddock Cottage
A stone building with a glass door leading to an interior space, a patio with a table and chairs, and a gravel ground.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, a grey headboard, and two wall-mounted mirrors.
A brick building with a wooden door, a sign reading "Mayfield Cottage", and potted plants beside the entrance.
A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area.

Mayfield Cottage

Mayfield Cottage
Malmesbury
€676
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mayfield Cottage
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a large arched window, a wooden door, and a sign indicating it is a cottage.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a cushioned bench, and a small table with a candle.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a chandelier.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

The Old Swan

The Old Swan
Malmesbury
€1,632
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Old Swan
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Top landmarks in Malmesbury

Malmesbury Abbey

9.0/10 (24 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Malmesbury Abbey – just one of the monuments in central Malmesbury.
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The Market Cross

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to The Market Cross – just one of the monuments in central Malmesbury.
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Athelstan Museum

Athelstan Museum is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Malmesbury, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture Malmesbury has to offer, head to Malmesbury Abbey, M4 Karting, and Highgrove House and Gardens.
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Learn more about Malmesbury

Notable for its gardens, Malmesbury features attractions such as Malmesbury Abbey and Somerford Lagoon. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars and sights like The Market Cross and Athelstan Museum—all within a small-town setting.

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An ancient stone church with pointed arches and a cemetery in front.

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The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"1 night stay for a wedding - Great location in the centre of Bristol with a 24 hour multi story carpark next store. Well presented hotel, and staff were very friendly. Room was nice with all expected amenities. Bar was a tad pricey but nice decor. Unfortunately I missed breakfast as got carried away at said wedding but I heard it was great. Would return."
Marco 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Bristol Hotel
Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Well-placed, close to the shopping and historic centre, the modern hotel had great facilities: bedrooms, restaurant, bar and spa. Helpful staff and a bright atmosphere made it a perfect stay at a good price"
Lewis 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place, good location, quiet rooms, the only thing is the streets of Bristol are just that, the streets of Bristol."
Regan 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Majestic Hotels Bristol

Majestic Hotels Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean with lots of utilities. Would stay again."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Majestic Hotels Bristol
The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed a beautiful experience at this Hotel. Location and history was perfect. We had a delicious dinner that was prepared perfectly. Staff were very helpful for the short time we were there!"
Susan Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Old Bell Hotel
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

10/10 Excellent
"it was a great stay and the staff were very helpful and accommodating, the room was very clean and comfortable"
Jeffrey 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Aztec Hotel & Spa

Aztec Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We were here for a party, the room was very nice and the food was very good. We had a drink and met friends in the bar before hand, there was a friendly and relaxed atmosphere in there and the staff were helpful and friendly. We had a lovely breakfast and there was plenty of choice. We didn't use the spa but it looked busy and inviting."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Aztec Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Malmesbury?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Malmesbury, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Malmesbury if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 32 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 14 apartments or 44 cottages.
What will the weather in Malmesbury be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Malmesbury are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. The rainiest months are October and November.
Why should I book my Malmesbury hotel with Hotels.com?
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Discover the Timeless Charm of Malmesbury: Where History and Nature Embrace

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Malmesbury is a charming small town steeped in history and brimming with character. Boasting the stunning Malmesbury Abbey, a remarkable architectural gem, visitors can wander through picturesque gardens and quaint streets lined with historic buildings. The town's rich heritage is further showcased in its ancient monasteries and the tranquil River Avon. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Malmesbury invites you to savour its leisurely pace, explore delightful local shops, and indulge in traditional tearooms, making it a perfect off-the-beaten-path destination for culture enthusiasts.

Discover great hotels in Malmesbury

Malmesbury offers a delightful mix of accommodation, from quaint bed and breakfasts to cosy inns and charming boutique hotels. You'll find options that reflect the area's rich history and beautiful surroundings, making it easy to relax and enjoy your stay in this picturesque town. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Malmesbury:

  1. Cat and Custard Pot InnOpens in a new window: This charming 4.0-star inn is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Featuring inviting accommodations, the property allows select pets onsite, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With amenities like in-room pet allowances and service animal provisions, the hotel fosters a welcoming atmosphere. Frequent travellers will appreciate the relaxing environment, alongside the distinctive experience of staying in a property that harmonises comfort and friendliness.
  2. The Snooty FoxOpens in a new window: This well-appointed 3.0-star hotel caters primarily to business travellers, providing essential services and facilities that facilitate productive stays. With multiple meeting rooms available, the property ensures that every detail is taken care of for successful gatherings. The inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a preferred choice for those seeking a seamless and efficient experience during their travels.
  3. The Close HotelOpens in a new window: This exquisite 4.0-star hotel stands out for its eco-certified credentials and pet-friendly policies, appealing to leisure travellers who appreciate sustainability and unique experiences. The luxurious setting includes thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls for pets, creating a charming ambience. Guests will relish the attention to detail and high-quality offerings that enhance their stay, making it a delightful retreat for those looking to indulge in comfort and style.

Top locations to stay in Malmesbury

When visiting Malmesbury, England, great areas to stay include Cirencester, Chippenham, and Stroud. Cirencester offers picturesque lakes and charming streets, while Chippenham is perfect for a romantic getaway with its quaint atmosphere. Stroud boasts golf and vibrant entertainment options. For first-time visitors, Cirencester is the ideal choice, blending natural beauty with historical allure.

  1. CirencesterOpens in a new window: Cirencester is a charming market town known for its beautiful lakes and stunning countryside. It’s a great place to stay if you enjoy outdoor activities, with plenty of picturesque walking trails nearby. The town is steeped in history, with attractions like the Corinium Museum showcasing Roman artefacts. You’ll find a delightful mix of boutique shops and local markets, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. The vibrant community atmosphere makes it an inviting spot to explore, and you can easily venture into the surrounding Cotswolds for even more natural beauty.
  2. ChippenhamOpens in a new window: Chippenham offers a romantic setting with its scenic parks and delightful riverside walks. It’s a great base for exploring nearby attractions like the stunning Bowood House and Gardens, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes and rich history. The town boasts a variety of shops, from independent boutiques to well-known brands, making it ideal for a leisurely shopping spree. Plus, its proximity to Bath means you can easily enjoy cultural experiences, including museums and galleries, while returning to the peaceful charm of Chippenham.
  3. StroudOpens in a new window: Stroud is a quirky town known for its vibrant arts scene and outdoor entertainment. With its golf courses and scenic walking routes, it’s perfect for those looking to enjoy some fresh air and exercise. The local farmers' market is a must-visit for fresh produce and artisanal goods, reflecting the community's commitment to sustainability. Stroud’s unique character shines through its cultural venues, offering a variety of events and exhibitions, making it an interesting spot to stay for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Malmesbury

Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, this quaint town invites you to wander through serene gardens and historic churches. Enjoy peaceful walks along scenic trails, and when night falls, gaze up at a canopy of stars. With a charming atmosphere and natural beauty, it’s a delightful escape for all.

  • Arlington RowOpens in a new window – Stroll down this picturesque street, lined with charming stone cottages that date back to the 14th century. The iconic rows of traditional homes create a delightful backdrop for photos and provide a glimpse into the town's rich history. Don't forget to take your time exploring the quaint shops and cafés nestled along the way.
  • Highgrove HouseOpens in a new window – Visit the private residence of the Prince of Wales, renowned for its stunning architecture and beautifully maintained gardens. While tours of the house are limited, the gardens are open to the public during specific times, allowing you to appreciate the exquisite landscape and horticultural designs that reflect the creativity and dedication of its caretakers.
  • Westonbirt ArboretumOpens in a new window – Discover a breathtaking collection of trees and shrubs in this expansive arboretum, perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. With over 15,000 specimens, you'll find vibrant colours and seasonal displays that change throughout the year. The winding paths allow for peaceful exploration, making it a haven for nature lovers.
  • Highgrove House and GardensOpens in a new window – Experience the serene beauty of the gardens at Highgrove House, which are celebrated for their organic design and sustainability. Enjoy guided tours that provide insights into the gardening practices and the significance of each area. This is a unique opportunity to engage with the artistry of nature while learning about environmental stewardship.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Malmesbury

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Malmesbury are January, February, and October, when hotel prices may drop. For a fulfilling experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the town's historical landmarks and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore charming churches, beautiful gardens, and the magnificent cathedral, all while enjoying stargazing and horseback riding. With its friendly atmosphere and great value for money, Malmesbury is an ideal destination for those on a budget seeking to immerse themselves in rich culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Malmesbury on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Furthermore, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and last-minute promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping tool, available through the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. You'll be notified if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Malmesbury. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more economical dates, increasing the likelihood that you could save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Opting to stay closer to major attractions or city centres may offer a certain level of convenience but typically comes with a steeper price tag. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. Additionally, exploring independent hotels located further out can often provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Malmesbury

Malmesbury experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.6°F (4.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). October are usually the wettest months. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Malmesbury, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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