Thornbury Castle

Thornbury, Devon

Thornbury Castle is a hotel located in Thornbury.

Thornbury Castle-Member of Von Essen Hotels a private collection of individual country houses in the UK and Scotland-Voted 7th Best Hotel in the British Isles in the Conde Nast Traveler Awards 2005.Kings and queens have stayed here. Courtiers have flirted with ladies-in-waiting in the ancient yew-hedged gardens. Serving girls have chattered in the stone-flagged courtyard. Today, Thornbury Castle still resonates with history and is the only Tudor castle in England to be open as a hotel?and its only 15 minutes from the M5. However, step behind the heavy oak doors and you'll find a magnificent hotel with roaring fires, delicious modern cuisine and sumptuous bedchambers ? a truly special setting for an overnight stay, a weekend away or for more formal occasions. Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn once walked these rooms and grounds. Today, the 500 year-old castle-palace with its beautiful oriel windows, Tudor hall and historic parkland is yours for the duration of your stay. There has even been a vineyard within the castle walls for over 500 years, from which Thornbury Castle wine is still produced.

Nearby restaurants include The Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, The Royal George, Ronnies, and Mumtaz.

Thornbury Castle

Castle Street
Thornbury, Devon, BS351HH England

Tel: 0(145) 428-1182

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Amenities

Bar/Lounge. Business Center. 24 Hour Front Desk. Hairdryers Available. Modem Lines in Room. Pets Allowed. Restaurant. Room Service. Laundry/Valet Services.

Location details / directions

Starting at BRS - Bristol International BRS - Bristol International 14 Mi S From Bristol Airport to the Hoel By Road- Follow signs to M5. Travel West and leave at exit 16. Turn left at roundabout and follow A38 for approximatley 6 miles. Turn left at first Thornbury signpost and follow downhill through High Street. Bear left by monumental water pump. At bottom of road the entrance gates of the castle are on the left side of the parish church By Rail- -Taxi to Bristol Temple Meads Station -Train to Bristol Parkway -Taxi to Castle

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