Less than 10 minutes’ drive from Wootton Bassett, the Schoolhouse Restaurant and Hotel offers fine food and accommodation in the Wiltshire countryside. Formerly a Victorian school, this characterful hotel near the Cotswolds borders provides free Wi-Fi and parking. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, hairdryer, desk, USB sockets, and en suite bathroom with shower or bath. All offer countryside views. Family rooms are available, with space for two children up to 11 years of age. A room service breakfast menu is available, with full English, continental, American and vegetarian choices. The restaurant serves a la carte dinner. Log fires are provided in the winter and there is an outdoor terrace for guest use in the summer. The Schoolhouse Restaurant and Hotel is within easy reach of the Cotswolds, with Cirencester around 15 miles away. Swindon is around 15 minutes’ drive, Malmesbury around 20 minutes, and Oxford, Bristol and Bath are all less than 1 hour from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

Tobias
Sweden Sweden
The wonderful and personalised service, homely rooms. We enjoyed our stay there very much. We’ve been back twice so far, and plan to stay there again, whenever we are in the area, and assuming they have availability. Can’t thank Karen enough for...
Peter_wales
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I've stayed here before and I'll hopefully stay here again. A warm welcome. A warm and comfy room on a very cold night. Very tasty breakfast using quality produce.
Teresa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Karen was amazing, so helpful. Everything was clean. Lovely stay.
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly welcome, comfortable room, exceptional food which was delivered to room
Rotjana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
An outstanding place to stay, only 5 minutes to Royal Wootton Bassett where I have family. Welcome was genuine and friendly, room was clean and warm, we had a bath and shower en suite which was clean and plenty big enough. Breakfast - my favours...
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly greeting, stylish building. Freshly cooked food.
Teresa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This hotel is excellent. Very clean,perfect location.
Rj
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful location , attentive hostel and wonderful breakfast!
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great friendly welcome, helped with local knowledge of area Service and breakfast was excellent would definitely recommend
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This hotel is in a lovely quiet location. Karen and Tonny are the perfect hosts, offering an excellent breakfast and superb evening meal from their a la carte menu.

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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Hotel surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Superb breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$37.14 per person.
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Full English/Irish
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian
Dininghall
  • Cuisine
    Dutch • British • French • European
  • Service
    Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free
More food and drink
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

Schoolhouse Restaurant and Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 17:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$202. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 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
£12.50 per child, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverSoloUnionPay credit cardBankcard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

1 private car parking space is available free of charge from check-in to check-out per reservation. Additional private cars and/or commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes are charged GBP 15 per night. The property's parking cannot accommodate vehicles exceeding 3.5 tonnes M.A.M. , long vehicles or trailers.

Please note the payment must be from the original card, and the card holder must be present.

Should guests wish to eat at the restaurant they are advised to reserve a table in advance.

Dinner inclusive rates include a daily changing table d'hote menu. Upgrades to the main menu is available.. at a surcharge.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Schoolhouse Restaurant and Hotel 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.