De Vere Tortworth Court
About
De Vere Tortworth Court, situated just north of Bristol in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, is a Grade II* listed country house that seamlessly blends centuries‑old heritage with contemporary comfort. The 30‑acre estate boasts a Victorian arboretum, historic mansion rooms, and expansive gardens that invite guests to stroll among over 300 plant and tree specimens. With its prime location – a 40‑minute drive from Bristol Airport and a 20‑minute journey to Bristol Parkway – the hotel serves both business travellers and those seeking a serene countryside escape. Accommodations range from cosy courtyard guest rooms to luxurious mansion house suites, each furnished with modern amenities such as free high‑speed Wi‑Fi, ensuite bathrooms, and access to the on‑site Leaf Spa. Whether you’re taking a break from meetings, planning a wedding, or simply enjoying a weekend getaway, the hotel’s range of dining venues – the 1853 Restaurant, Atrium Bar, and Library Bar – serve locally sourced menu items that highlight the region’s culinary fare. The tradition of hospitality continues through the Applause loyalty programme, offering members up to 20 % off their stay, early check‑in, and late check‑out. For those looking to maximise their experience, the hotel’s several package offers – from “Sparkling Sunday Escape” to “Affordable Opulence” – provide a range of inclusive options featuring breakfast, champagne, and dedicated spa treatments.
Highlights
- Victorian Manor House
- Leaf Spa & Wellness
- Arboretum Gardens
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
Good for
Best time to visit
Spring and autumn offer quieter crowds and mild weather
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Historic Charm
- Prime Location
- Wellness & Dining
Things to consider
- Limited Availability
- Check‑out Timing
What people are saying
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 4 hours