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Our top choices for Kempsford hotels

1. The Masons Arms

The Masons Arms
Cirencester
United Kingdom
Sally
€92
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Masons Arms

2. The Lakes By YOO

The Lakes By YOO
Lechlade
United Kingdom
Josh
€289
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Lakes By YOO

3. Stanton House Hotel

Stanton House Hotel
Swindon
United Kingdom
Bradley
€88
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stanton House Hotel

4. The New Inn Hotel

The New Inn Hotel
Lechlade
United Kingdom
ALAN
€98
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The New Inn Hotel

5. De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Cirencester
United Kingdom
sharon
€111
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
De Vere Cotswold Water Park

6. The White Hart

The White Hart
Swindon
United Kingdom
Adrian
€93
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The White Hart

7. Leonardo Hotel Swindon

Leonardo Hotel Swindon
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Michael
€63
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Swindon

8. The Old Crown Coaching Inn

The Old Crown Coaching Inn
Faringdon
United Kingdom
Caryl
€92
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Old Crown Coaching Inn

9. Chiseldon House

Chiseldon House
Swindon
United Kingdom
Nikki
€87
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Chiseldon House

10. Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
West Swindon
United Kingdom
Venus
€69
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

11. The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
Lechlade
United States
Lauren
€139
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Bell Inn

12. Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
Cirencester
United Kingdom
Karen
€108
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Thames Head Inn

13. The Churchill By Greene King Inns

The Churchill By Greene King Inns
Swindon
United Kingdom
Katherine
€63
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Churchill By Greene King Inns

14. Wild Thyme & Honey

Wild Thyme & Honey
Cirencester
United States
Joseph
€237
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wild Thyme & Honey

15. Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa
Cirencester
United Kingdom
Jason
€101
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Stratton House Hotel & Spa

16. The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Audley
€82
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Sun Inn

17. Village Hotel Swindon

Village Hotel Swindon
West Swindon
United Kingdom
Hiu Wing,
€64
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Village Hotel Swindon

18. Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG

Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG
Swindon
United Kingdom
Nicholas
€60
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG

19. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Roger
€78
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon
Swindon
United Kingdom
Matey
€69
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon
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Top Kempsford Hotel Reviews

Kings Head

Kings Head

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely large room with views over market Square. The shower and bathroom generally was super."
Nicholas 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Kings Head
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Very good hotel and reasonably priced. Drinks are very expensive. Our check out experience was dreadful. It took 25 minutes because the receptionist could not work out it the Expedia payment was complete. Spoilt what was otherwise a very pleasant experience."
Ernest 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

8/10 Good
"Good facilities and amenities in the room, very comfy bed. Breakfast was lovely, but lots of tables needed clearing during a busy time, with plates piling up on some tables"
Phillipa 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and well maintained. Coffee machine and AC in the room a nice touch. Happily stay there again."
James 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Stratton House Hotel & Spa
DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

10/10 Excellent
"As always Great room Nice staff Amazing breakfast Great location"
James 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon
The Wiltshire Hotel, Golf and Leisure Resort

The Wiltshire Hotel, Golf and Leisure Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing check in ever so informative and helpful. Good amenities including a pool."
Jamie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Wiltshire Hotel, Golf and Leisure Resort
Leonardo Hotel Swindon

Leonardo Hotel Swindon

10/10 Excellent
"Return after six years Still the same brilliant service Friendly staff and amazing rooms Love staying here ❤️"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG

Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was faultless and cared for our young children so well. Loved the toy area Great pool offer Free drinks for kids was a lovely gesture. Room a little tired but met the need."
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG
Cowley Manor Experimental

Cowley Manor Experimental

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay!"
Grace 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Cowley Manor Experimental

More cheap stays in Kempsford

ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

1 Henry Street Swindon England
€63
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (163 reviews)
ibis budget Swindon Town Centre
The Saracens Head Hotel

The Saracens Head Hotel

Market Place Swindon England
€70
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (289 reviews)
The Saracens Head Hotel
The Bear

The Bear

1 High St Marlborough England
€79
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (29 reviews)
The Bear
The Charlton Boutique Hotel

The Charlton Boutique Hotel

London Rd Cheltenham England
€92
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Charlton Boutique Hotel
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

Watermoor Rd Cirencester England
€117
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
Riverside Hotel
Cotteswold House

Cotteswold House

B4425 Cirencester England
€195
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Cotteswold House

Find out more about Kempsford

Top reasons to visit Kempsford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kempsford is perfect for family holidays, offering thrilling activities like lakeside skiing and scenic outdoor exploration.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore historic churches and local history museums that provide insights into the area's heritage.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: The stunning scenery surrounding Kempsford makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and picturesque getaways.
  • Charming Local Villages: Nearby attractions like Heyford and Whelford offer a taste of local culture and charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and inns cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Kempsford

Discover a charming selection of hotels and inns in Kempsford, Lechlade, perfect for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming establishments, you'll find accommodations that cater to both leisure and business needs. Whether you seek a cosy retreat or a base for exploring the picturesque Gloucestershire countryside, Kempsford offers a delightful range of lodging choices to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG: Located a mere 14.5km from Kempsford, this 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West is ideal for eco-conscious travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while knowing the property is eco-certified, making it a responsible choice for their stay. With policies accommodating pets, including certain restrictions and a waived fee for service animals, this hotel caters well to those travelling with furry companions.
  • Alexandra House: Situated 17.7km from Kempsford, this 4-star hotel holds a respectable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Alexandra House is an excellent option for business travellers and eco-friendly visitors alike. The hotel combines comfort and sustainability, allowing pets with specific policies in place such as providing food and water bowls. It maintains an inclusive atmosphere for dogs only, ensuring that your beloved pet can enjoy the stay alongside you. The serene environment and comprehensive amenities make it a desirable selection for your visit.
  • ibis budget Swindon: Just 11.3km from Kempsford, the ibis budget Swindon offers a budget-friendly lodging experience without compromising on the essential comforts. This property is designed for those seeking a simple yet pleasant stay, making it a suitable choice for pet-friendly accommodations. With policies that welcome pets, including dogs and cats, and waived fees for service animals, this hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The ibis budget Swindon is a pragmatic option, allowing you to enjoy your visit without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Kempsford

Discover the charm of Kempsford, a delightful village perfect for outdoor family adventures and scenic getaways. Explore nearby Heyford in Oxfordshire for a taste of local culture, or enjoy serene excursions to the quaint village of Whelford. With its friendly atmosphere, Kempsford offers a relaxing retreat ideal for romantic weekends or family outings. Experience the warm hospitality and picturesque landscapes that make this region a hidden gem in the heart of England.

  • Ablington: Nestled 11.3km from Kempsford, Ablington is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat. The area is particularly popular during the summer months from July to September, attracting visitors seeking a blend of culture and romance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic hiking trails and the serene environment perfect for running. Notable attractions nearby include a local museum and a historic tower, which provide a glimpse into the village’s rich heritage. Ablington’s tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.
  • Hook: Located 14.5km from Kempsford, Hook is a delightful village that caters well to families and business travellers alike. Although visitor numbers peak in the summer months, it remains a welcoming destination year-round. The village features a variety of shopping options, including a bustling mall and charming local shops. Visitors can explore significant landmarks such as the town hall and a history museum, which showcase Hook’s historical importance. The community vibe and family-friendly activities make Hook a great choice for a relaxed day out.
  • Ewen: Ewen, situated 14.5km from Kempsford, is a picturesque village that invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. The village sees a consistent flow of tourists throughout the year, with peak numbers in the warmer months. Ewen is perfect for families looking to explore the great outdoors, offering access to beautiful parks, a stunning canyon gorge, and intriguing caves. These natural attractions provide ample opportunities for adventure and exploration, making Ewen a must-visit for nature lovers and families seeking a fun-filled day.

Things to do near Kempsford

Shopping

Kempsford offers charming local shops perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Lechlade boasts the Lechlade Market, where you can find artisanal goods and local crafts, just 8.0km away. Further afield, Cirencester's shopping options are about 16.1km away.

Recreation

The Cotswold Water Park offers tranquil lakeside settings and various wellness activities, including yoga sessions and guided meditation. Nearby, the Lechlade Garden Centre features beautiful gardens and a café, providing a peaceful spot to unwind amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

For thrill-seekers, the Prescott Speed Hill Climb offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, located 37.0km from Kempsford. Feel the adrenaline as you watch cars tackle the challenging course. Similarly, Castle Combe Circuit, also 37.0km away, provides an exciting atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kempsford offers a charming blend of local pubs and quiet spots to unwind. Visit the Red Lion for a traditional pub experience or the Riverside for a serene drink by the water, both providing a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy an evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kempsford

Kempsford is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-friendly holidays, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including urban parks, historic churches, and local history museums. These attractions provide a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural insights, making Kempsford a delightful spot for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach: Located 12.9km from Kempsford, this urban park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Enjoy picturesque lakes, sandy beaches, and extensive walking trails, making it an ideal spot for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Tolsey Museum: Situated 17.7km away, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Explore fascinating exhibits that delve into local history, providing insight into the lives of those who shaped the community over the centuries.
  • Arlington Row: Just 11.3km from Kempsford, this charming street features iconic Cotswold stone cottages. Its quaint architecture and scenic surroundings offer a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls and photography enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kempsford

The best time to visit Kempsford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kempsford falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kempsford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kempsford

Flying into Kempsford is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 95.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, located 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 125.5km distant, featuring hotels like the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is 141.6km away, offering stays at The Great Hallingbury Manor, a 4-star hotel 4.8km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival for visitors to Kempsford.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kempsford?
Located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the heart of Kempsford, De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa and Village Hotel Swindon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kempsford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kempsford has to offer?
Bears Court: This holiday home rental outside Kempsford offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Kempsford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kempsford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kempsford.
What is staying in Kempsford like?
Those travelling to Kempsford will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 2887 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kempsford.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kempsford?
The picturesque setting of Thames Path and River Thames exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Swindon and Cricklade Railway and Kelmscott Manor in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kempsford guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kempsford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Kempsford is 774 mm.

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