Thornbury Lodge, Thornbury (Gloucestershire) — Top Rated (8+) from $101| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Bristol Road, Thornbury (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, BS35 3XL

Near Thornbury Castle

Great

8.3

/10

5.0

3.8

Golf Courses

Thornbury Lodge boasts two well-maintained golf courses: the 6,300-yard Marlwood High Course and the 18-hole par 3 Severn View Course. Both courses offer breathtaking views of the Cotswold hills, featuring strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that challenge golfers of all skill levels. Additionally, a 25-bay floodlit driving range equipped with Trackman technology is available for practice and lessons.

Event Spaces

The Courseview Suite accommodates up to 120 guests and is equipped with a private bar and two exclusive balconies. The suite offers panoramic views over the golf course, making it a notable venue for weddings and corporate events. With dedicated facilities for civil ceremonies, Thornbury Lodge provides all necessary amenities for a seamless event experience.

Accommodation

The hotel features an 11-bedroom 15th-century lodge that holds an AA rated four-star accommodation status. Each room offers picturesque views of the Gloucestershire countryside, ensuring a serene overnight stay. Guests benefit from easy access to event spaces, golf courses, and driving range facilities right on-site.

Dining Options

Dining at Thornbury Lodge includes offerings at the Café Bar and Grill, where guests can enjoy breakfast and meals before or after their rounds. The on-site catering also specializes in outstanding dishes made from locally sourced ingredients for wedding events and corporate gatherings. A selection of drinks is available, enhancing the dining experience after a day on the course.

Family Amenities

Thornbury Lodge encourages family involvement in golf activities with special learning facilities for junior golfers. The on-site golf professionals provide tailored lessons and memberships for children, promoting healthy physical activity. The Lodge's amenities create a friendly environment for families to enjoy together, whether it's on the course or relaxing in the lodge.

Highlights

Location: Set near Bristol, accessible via M4/M5

Golf Courses: Marlwood High Course & Severn View Course

Accommodation: 11-bedroom 15th-century lodge

Event Spaces: Courseview Suite for 120 guests

Dining: Café Bar and Grill

Family: Learning facilities for junior golfers

Must-do experiences

Visit Thornbury Castle for a taste of history and stunning views.
Stroll through Thornbury Market on Thursdays for local produce and crafts.
Try the Thornbury Cream Tea at The Old Stables Cafe for a treat.
Explore the picturesque Thornbury Marina for peaceful walks by the water.
Discover the hidden gem of the Thornbury Museum for local history.

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Select your room type

Thornbury Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Thornbury Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Café Bar and Grill at Thornbury Lodge offers a delightful British dining experience, perfect for every meal of the day. Guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere suited for families, with options catering to various dietary needs, ensuring an inclusive culinary journey for all.

Café Bar and Grill

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

A range of hearty British meals, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Ideal for pre-golf breakfasts or post-play lunches.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:30 to 18:30.

Thornbury Lodge Location

Bristol Road, Thornbury (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, BS35 3XL

Map view

Bristol Road, Thornbury (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, BS35 3XL

City landmarks

Park

Old Down Country Park & Weddings

1.3 mi

Castle

Thornbury Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

6 O'clock Gin Distillery

4700 ft

Landmark

Thornbury Museum

4600 ft

Church

United Reformed Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Engage Media Ltd

2500 ft

Landmark

Charlie Froud and Ayman Booz Memorial

2700 ft

Library

Thornbury Library

4000 ft

Landmark

Bowl Barrow and Moot

3100 ft

Landmark

Cossham Hall

3400 ft

Museum

Thornbury and District Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Church of St Mary Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin

5000 ft

Landmark

The H Bar

3800 ft

Landmark

Paintpotts

4000 ft

Church

Thornbury Methodist

4000 ft

Landmark

The Pump

4200 ft

Landmark

Christ the King

4200 ft

Church

Thornbury Baptist Church

4400 ft

Landmark

surestart

4500 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

4500 ft

Event hall

Church of St Helen

1.1 mi

Church

St Mary The Virgin Parish Church

4900 ft

Landmark

Alveston War Memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

St Arild's Well

5200 ft

Amusement Park

Streamleaze

5200 ft

Landmark

Elberton Camp

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chris Zair

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Fox Inn

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Oasis Church

1.3 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Thornbury Golf Centre

100 ft

Restaurants

Thornbury Golf Centre

1200 ft

Restaurant

Explore Thornbury (Gloucestershire)

Local Highlights

6 O'clock Gin Distillery

17 minutes' walk

Distillery tours highlight the gin-making process, with tastings and gift shop options. Engaging experience for spirit enthusiasts.

Thornbury Castle

30 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering beautiful gardens and stunning architecture. Royal dining experiences available, perfect for special celebrations.

Thornbury Museum

17 minutes' walk

Local history through engaging exhibits. Featuring artifacts, photographs, and stories from Thornbury's past; suitable for all ages.

Old Down Country Park

25 minutes' walk

Expansive park with walking trails, beautiful gardens, and farm animals. Great for families seeking outdoor activities and picnics.

Thornbury Golf Centre

1 minute' walk

Well-maintained golf course catering to all skill levels. On-site facilities include a driving range and a café for relaxation post-play.

Yoga at The Pump

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions with local instructors. Sessions vary, catering to all levels. Pre-booking recommended for preferred time slots.

Cycling along the River Severn

10 minutes' drive

Scenic cycling routes along the River Severn. Bicycle rentals are available, providing an adventurous option for thrill-seekers.

Thornbury Golf Centre

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed dining with stunning views of the course. Known for hearty breakfasts and classic British dishes; vegetarian options available.

The Oldbury Inn

8 minutes' drive

Pub-style dining with a country feel. Traditional pub classics and local ales; dog-friendly atmosphere welcomes all visitors.

The Coach House

10 minutes' drive

Quaint café serving delightful teas and baked goods. Ideal for leisurely lunches with an emphasis on organic ingredients and local flavors.

Cossham Hall

15 minutes' walk

Community venue hosting live music, theater, and events. Family-friendly activities and performances held regularly across the year.

The Crown Inn

10 minutes' drive

Lively bar with a great selection of drinks and live music weekends. Comfortable setting welcoming both locals and visitors for entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Thornbury (Gloucestershire)16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)56 min · 22.9 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)72 min · 29.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 6.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:30

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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thornbury Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 204 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Aiden from Ireland

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 06, 2026

6/10

warm roomdoor noise

the room got quite warm. the internal doors also were not very soundproof. lack of information about food and drink timings was annoying. i wish there were more details readily available about what was offered.

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Ella from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

7/10

friendly staffrelaxing roomdirty windowmould detail

The location was fantastic and the room was well tidied. The staff were friendly. the room was generally relaxing.

There were cobwebs on windows and dirty window frames. More attention to detail is needed , such as removing the mould.

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John from United Kingdom

Family with children

Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 08, 2025

9/10

a GRATEFUL stay

convenient locationquality farecheerful teamhelpful request

I found the location very convenient. it was ideal for visiting family. the room included good heating and needed amenities. the restaurant offered simple high quality fare. The team there was cheerful. it was very helpful that they provided a sheet and blanket at my request.

i noticed a bedside table lamp by both beds would be an improvement.

Rooms

9/10

The twin room features tea and coffee-making facilities. This provides guests with beverage options. the room was clean. overall, the facilities present in the room met my needs effectively.

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Sophia from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 24, 2025

7/10

a decent stay

quiet roombeautiful settinghelpful stafftea absenceblocked drainabsent management

the room was lovely and quiet, located in a beautiful setting. i appreciated that richard was very helpful at check-in. the room felt cosy and comfortable!

there was no tea provided in the room! no 'night time ' management was available. the basin drain was semi blocked.

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Penelope from Greece

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 15, 2025

8.7/10

Satisfactory Stay at Golf Course Lodge

large roomtasteful decorationsecure door

The room was large, and it was tastefully decorated. The meals I had were good. Staff showed friendly attitude. I saw secure door entry to main lodge.

There was no tea in room.

Rooms

9/10

The double room was spacious with a comfortable bed. I noted the room included standard amenities. The decor seemed appropriate to the building style with a cohesive design.

Facilities

8/10

The bar and restaurant provided convenient options. I saw outdoor seating with views of the golf course. There was plenty of parking available on site, including separate parking in rooms.

Location

9/10

The lodge is on the edge of a golf course with water views. The location seemed very peaceful . It is a drive from Bradford on Avon. It offers a base for exploring other locations.

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FAQs

About Thornbury Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornbury Lodge?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What dining options are available at Thornbury Lodge?

The on-site Grill restaurant serves British dishes throughout the day.

Which popular attractions are close to Thornbury Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Thornbury Castle (2 km), Jekka's Herb Farm (3 km), and 6 O'clock Gin Distillery (2 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Thornbury Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.

Are there any golf facilities at Thornbury Lodge?

The hotel features two 18-hole golf courses, a floodlit driving range, and a golf school.

What is the distance between Thornbury Lodge and Bristol Airport?

Thornbury Lodge is 40 km from Bristol Airport.

Is Thornbury Lodge suitable for families?

The hotel caters to families with amenities such as cots and a children's menu.

What type of accommodations does Thornbury Lodge offer?

The hotel provides individually decorated rooms with Hypnos beds and en-suite bathrooms.

Does Thornbury Lodge offer free internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Are there any specific policies regarding smoking at Thornbury Lodge?

Thornbury Lodge is a non-smoking property.

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