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About this property

A beautiful inn in the heart of the Cotswolds, The Lamb Inn offers a country-style restaurant and bar alongside its luxurious room and suites. Just outside picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water, there is free parking and Wi-Fi at this Gloucestershire hotel. The Lamb Inn offers a range of spacious suites with king-size beds, and smaller double rooms. Many have exposed Cotswold stone walls, and all have en suite facilities, a TV and tea and coffee facilities. The rustic Lamb Inn restaurant serves the finest produce of the Cotswolds, in a relaxed and intimate atmosphere. High-quality house wines and a range of real ales are hallmarks of the cosy bar. Great Rissington is within easy reach of Stow-on-the-Wold and Chipping Norton, and the attractive cities of Oxford and Cheltenham are 30-40 minutes’ drive away. Animal lovers can enjoy a visit to Birdland, just 3 miles away, or the Cotswold Wildlife Park in Burford, less than 10 miles from The Lamb Inn.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

  • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely setting ,staff were excellent,Room was spotless,The continental breakfast which was included in the price was the icing on the cake on our stay.it was way over and above what we expected.If your after a quiet break from all the hustle and...
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was great and the meal we had in the evening was outstanding.
  • Simister
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved how it was a ten minute drive to where we wanted to visit. The room was lovely for what we needed and staff were really helpful.
  • Fleur
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great friendly helpful staff. Lovely place, great food, lovely rooms.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was very comfortable so had a good night's sleep. Dogs are allowed so our pooch was very happy. Lovely 400 year old Inn, very quaint. Staff were all lovely, especially Amy who was Customer Relations and perfect for the job.
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    Staff were all wonderful - very friendly and professional.
  • Preston
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The building was amazing. The staff were a delight. The service was fantastic.
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed in a garden room, which was excellent, comfortable and quiet. Ideal location. Food was lovely.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely old Inn in stunning small village. Very tasteful furnished & decorated. Exceptionally comfortable king size bed. Really helpful & friendly staff. We hope to be back.
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is absolutely amazing 🤩... Everything you want and more, for the best Cotswolds break... It's right in the centre of everything.. but quiet too.., because where it is .. it's very beautiful,set in a peaceful picturesque setting... The...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Lamb Inn

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,353 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Nestled in the heart of the village, our cosy and traditional pub has stood proudly for over 400 years, exuding the warmth and charm of a building that has witnessed centuries of stories unfold. At the heart of it all are Elliot and KV, the husband-and-wife duo who took the bold step of leaving their successful careers in top Michelin-starred restaurants around the world. With their passion for exceptional food and drink, they’ve created a space where fine dining meets comfort, blending sophisticated flavours with the familiar warmth of a local pub. Whether you’re enjoying a pint by the fire, savouring a freshly prepared dish, or chatting with the friendly locals, there’s something special about this place – a perfect fusion of history, hospitality, and a modern twist on tradition.

Property information

Situated in the heart of the world-renowned Cotswolds, The Lamb Inn Pub and Hotel dates back over 300 years. Built from the famous honey-coloured limestone, The Lamb Inn provides the perfect setting for those looking to explore the English countryside and its natural and historic beauty. Located in Great Rissington, just three miles from Bourton-on-the-Water, The Lamb Inn offers a charming and cosy retreat for travellers seeking comfort, great food, and a warm welcome. With its traditional character, inviting atmosphere, restaurant, and pub, our inn provides the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. The Lamb Inn boasts 13 beautifully appointed rooms, each with private bathrooms and modern amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay while retaining the Inn's historic charm. Start your day with a delicious breakfast and savour locally sourced dishes in our restaurant, which serves classic favourites and fine ales. Relax in our welcoming pub or take advantage of our two outdoor garden areas, perfect for enjoying a drink or meal in the fresh air. Located just a short drive from local attractions, scenic walking trails, and cultural landmarks, The Lamb Pub and Inn is the ideal base for exploring the area. Whether you're here for a weekend escape, a business trip, or a special occasion, we look forward to making your stay truly memorable. We are also dog-friendly, so your four-legged companions are welcome to join you on your countryside retreat. Book your stay today and experience the charm of The Lamb Pub and Inn!

Neighbourhood information

The village of Great Rissington dates back to The Domesday Book of 1086 and has retained much of its medieval charm. This quaint village offers visitors a quintessential English countryside experience. With its picturesque stone cottages, rolling hills, and vibrant local community, this charming village is the perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Lamb Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£5 per child, per night
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance.

You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

When booking 3 or more rooms different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please inform The Lamb Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.