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5.0 out of 5

"Arrived late but the manager stayed to ensure I could check in. This is quite literally in the middle of nowhere but its a lovely place with an amazin ... " More

By a verified traveller on Thu 16 Mar 2023

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Double or Twin Room (Cotswold Room)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Double or Twin Room (The Study)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Double Room (The Old Beams)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Double Room (The Village Room)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Double or Twin Room (The Country Room)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor (The Garden Room)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Howard Arms. During your stay, you'll be close to Hidcote Manor Garden. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.

  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • 8 minutes by car from Hidcote Manor Garden and 15 minutes from Charlecote Park

The Howard Arms ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for The Howard Arms

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5 out of 5
Arrived late but the manager stayed to ensure I could check in. This is quite literally in the middle of nowhere but its a lovely place with an amazing staff and breakfast.

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Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury The Howard Arms. Free self parking is available. This 5-star Shipston on Stour inn is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Howard Arms offers 8 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

  • Coffee maker
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Long distance calls (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

Guests are served a free full breakfast on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

The Howard Arms has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM, please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM.
Guests arriving after 5:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash

Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, mobile payments and Apple Pay.

  • Mobile payments
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Apple Pay
  • Staffed front desk
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:30 PM
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Debit cards
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Hotel Names

  • Howard Arms Inn Ilmington
  • Howard Arms Inn Shipston on Stour
  • Howard Arms Ilmington
  • Howard Arms Shipston on Stour
  • The Howard Arms Inn
  • The Howard Arms Shipston on Stour
  • The Howard Arms Inn Shipston on Stour

National Rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

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