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About the Hotel

Top Lane Whitley Melksham, Whitley (Wiltshire), United Kingdom, SN12 8QX
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Near Avrioart
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
/5

4-star rustic retreat in Whitley

Dining

Pear Tree Inn offers a Farmhouse Kitchen that serves an ever-changing menu reflecting seasonal produce sourced from local suppliers. The on-site bar provides local tip-top ales from Bath Ales alongside a selection of artisan gins and boutique vodkas. Homemade jams, chutneys, and ice creams complement culinary experiences crafted from the best local ingredients.

Accommodation

The hotel features eight individually decorated ensuite double rooms, each named after varieties of pears. These accommodations are divided between the inn and a beautifully converted barn, providing distinct atmospheres and styles. Each room includes complimentary overnight car charging, luxurious linen, and ensures allergen considerations for specific room types, like Anjou.

Location

Situated in the village of Whitley, the Pear Tree Inn is only 25 minutes from the historic city of Bath and close to the National Trust village of Lacock. This rural setting allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as Bradford on Avon and the stunning landscapes of Wiltshire. Public transportation offers direct access to Bath and links to larger cities like Bristol and London.

Pet-Friendly

The Pear Tree Inn accommodates pets in four designated rooms and offers pet-friendly access throughout various areas, including the bar and garden. Small dogs are welcome for an additional charge per night, and doggy bags are available on request. This allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel caters to families with child-friendly menus and offers cots for infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The Taylor's Gold Standard family room features a king bed and two single beds, providing ample space for families. Additional beds for older children may also be arranged upon request.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes from the historic city of Bath

Accommodation: eight individually decorated ensuite double rooms

Dining: seasonal menu with local suppliers

Pet-Friendly: four designated pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the hidden beauty of Whitley River Valley on a nature walk.
  • Savor local cheeses at the Swindon Farmer's Market every Saturday.
  • Visit the historic Avebury Stone Circle, just a short drive away.
  • Enjoy a pint of local ale at The Three Horseshoes pub in Whitley.
  • Explore the Wiltshire Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
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Pear Tree Inn Whitley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comice Luxury Double Room En-Suite Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Tosca Luxury Garden Room Terrace Pet Friendly
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Taylors Gold Luxury Garden Family Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Bartlett Luxury Double Room En-Suite Not Pet Friendly
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Pear Tree Inn Whitley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Pear Tree Inn Whitley, the onsite dining option delights with a creative take on traditional British cuisine. Offering a menu brimming with locally sourced ingredients, it showcases the season's best against a backdrop of a family-friendly, modern yet traditional atmosphere, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for all.
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Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, blending modern comfort with traditional charm, featuring a mix of upright chairs and tables in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from the freshest produce sourced from the nearby village of Bromham. The quaffing wine menu offers selections from small, independent vineyards, with 16 wines available by the glass.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner services.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with specific hours throughout the week: Mon-Thu from 12:00-14:00 and 18:00-21:00, Fri-Sat till 21:30, and Sun till 20:00. Check for seasonal variations.

Pear Tree Inn Whitley Location

Top Lane Whitley Melksham, Whitley (Wiltshire), United Kingdom, SN12 8QX
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Top Lane Whitley Melksham, Whitley (Wiltshire), United Kingdom, SN12 8QX
Nearby
Whitley Methodist Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Whitley Golf Clubhouse
2000 ft
Whitley Golf Course Corsham Road Whitley
Explore Whitley (Wiltshire)
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitley Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course offering beautiful views and a welcoming clubhouse with facilities for all golfing levels.
Lacock Abbey
Lacock Abbey
10-minute drive
A stunning historic abbey known for its striking architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Gifford Hall
Gifford Hall
25 minutes' walk
A charming local venue often hosting community events and performances, ideal for those seeking a taste of local culture.
Great Chalfield Manor
Great Chalfield Manor
10-minute drive
A beautifully preserved manor with splendid gardens, offering a glimpse into England's heritage and perfect spots for photography.
Biking at Conigre Mead
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails amidst nature reserves, providing fresh air and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available.
Yoga at The Courts Garden
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil gardens, promoting relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for unwinding during your stay.
Whitley Golf Clubhouse
Whitley Golf Clubhouse
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty meals and signature burgers, offering a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
La Dolce Vita
5-minute drive
Charming Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza, catering to vegetarians. A family-friendly environment.
Melksham Conservative Club Ltd
10 minutes' drive
A local gathering spot with live music events and weekly quiz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
Cinema at Melksham
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films, providing a great evening out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitley (Wiltshire)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)114 min  ·  47.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pear Tree Inn Whitley guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pear Tree Inn Whitley from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
9.1/10
based on 556 reviews
9.1/10
theodore from canada
Single
tosca luxury garden room terrace pet friendly
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 05, 2026
6/10
acceptable toastmildew smellweak shower pressure
breakfast was acceptable (i especially liked the toast).
The room smelled strongly of mildew. the shower pressure was very weak. It made rinsing off soap difficult. also, i found a spider web in the corner of the ceiling in my room.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Family with children
Tosca Luxury Garden Room Terrace Pet Friendly
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9.3/10

Excellent Garden Room Stay

garden accessconvenient parkingeasy access
The Tosca room had direct garden access. The room included a terrace and provided easy access for my dog. Parking was convenient and close to the building.
The bathroom was a bit small.
Rooms
9/10
My room had a comfortable bed and a clean bathroom. The decor seemed interesting and well kept. I appreciated the extra pillows in the closet and the blackout curtains.
Location
9/10
The location was ideal to visit local trails. The hotel provided ample parking and the grounds were very well kept. I found the setting tranquil and relaxing to be surrounded by nature.
Service
10/10
Staff were really friendly to our needs. Breakfast was tasty, with enough options for everyone. Check-in happened fast and the staff showed me to my room.
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elliot from united kingdom
Couple
taylors gold luxury garden family room pet friendly
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.5/10

a heartfelt stay

chef considerationclean roomdeep bathcomfortable bed
i got a call asking about my arrival time and if i wanted the chef to wait so i could have a meal. it was very thoughtful. every detail in the well decorated room felt so cozy and clean. i loved the deep bath and how comfortable the bed was.
The door key was a little fiddly. Opening the door took some effort.
Location
9/10
The inn is close to several attractions. Bath and stonehenge are easily accessible. the english garden and outside dining area are wonderful. i found the setting quiet and romantic.
Rooms
10/10
my room included a comfortable sofa bed and garden views. the bathroom was super clean and stocked with quality toiletries. the heating worked very well and was easily adjusted.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful and friendly throughout my stay. i watched the staff give recommendations and offer assistance. their warm hospitality added to the experience.
Facilities
9/10
The breakfast and dinner were excellent with fresh ingredients. the gardens had a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a stroll. the inn offered ample parking spaces. I saw many available.
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Christian from Germany
Couple
tosca luxury garden room terrace pet friendly
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.3/10

enchanting evenings

private terracefresh selectionswarm dinnerchallenging entry
the luxury garden room offered a private terrace perfect for quiet mornings i savored biscuits and coffee provided in the room each day the breakfast was wonderful with fresh selections a warm dinner concluded each day beautifully
the door key required some patience making entry a bit challenging it needed some extra wiggle
Service
10/10
the staff provided really good service ensuring every need was promptly addressed they were always helpful showing true kindness and attentiveness the team created a genuinely relaxed environment for all guests
Rooms
9/10
our room was good offering comfort and a sense of peace the radiator ensured a cozy atmosphere i found the provided tea selection enjoyable it was a lovely space to unwind and rest after a day of exploring
Facilities
9/10
the garden area provided plenty of space to sit and explore the grounds offered a serene vibe the layout overall was quirky providing many interesting details there was so much to appreciate about the beautiful setting
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Leo from Germany
Family with children
forelle luxury family room sofa bed not pet friendly
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 20, 2025
9.0/10

great stay

beautiful gardenspacious roomsafe parking
garden was beautiful. the family room was spacious. breakfast had good options. i appreciated the parking that was safe. we felt good about our stay.
the room had a slight odor.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel included a well maintained garden with seating areas. parking was available directly on site with designated spaces. the building had a charming character and traditional design.
Service
9/10
staff were friendly at check in. the breakfast service was prompt and efficient. requests were handled quickly and with attention.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included many options such as bacon. presentation was great. the dining area was clean.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near local attractions. it is easily accessible by car. the surrounding area is quiet.
Rooms
9/10
the family room had a comfortable sofa bed. complimentary biscuits were available. it had a comfortable bed and i slept really well.
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Matt from United Kingdom
Family with children
Anjou Double Room Shower Not Pet Friendly
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
9/10
nice choicefriendly staff
my family and i stayed in four rooms. everyone felt happy and the rooms felt comfortable. breakfast offered a nice choice. every option tasted delicious, staff was efficient and felt friendly.
the bathroom had a high bath. it also had a curtain. some furnishings i saw were old. they did not match my tastes.
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FAQs
About Pear Tree Inn Whitley
What time is check-in and check-out at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
Nearby attractions include the National Trust village of Lacock (8 km), Great Chalfield Manor (4 km), and Corsham Court (1 km).
How far is Pear Tree Inn Whitley from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Bristol Airport, approximately a 59-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a cozy bar area.
Is there breakfast available at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What facilities are provided in the rooms at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
Rooms are equipped with WiFi, a flat-screen TV, climate control, and a coffee maker.
What kind of ambiance can guests expect at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
The bar and restaurant have a relaxed and rustic appeal with wooden beams and vintage decor.
Are there any outdoor activities available near Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
The hotel is located in 1 hectares of gardens and offers access to hiking and a golf course nearby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
The staff speaks English.
What are the bathroom amenities provided in the rooms at Pear Tree Inn Whitley?
Bathrooms include a bath, walk-in shower, hairdryer, and towels.

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