The Great Western Arms Blockley
About
The Great Western Arms is a quintessential country pub and restaurant nestled in the heart of Blockley, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds. Its warm, inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to unwind after a day of exploring the rolling hills and charming villages of the region. The menu boasts hearty pub classics alongside lighter options and a selection of local specialities, all complemented by a well‑stocked bar featuring real ales, lagers, and ciders on tap – including award‑winning cask ales from Hook Norton Brewery. The pub’s spacious patio, or Suntrap Courtyard, offers a relaxed setting for summer drinks, while the indoor dining area caters to those who prefer a cozy ambiance. Dog‑friendly and family‑friendly, the venue hosts regular special events such as quiz nights, live music, and beer festivals, ensuring there’s always something entertaining for guests of all ages.
Highlights
- Award-Winning Cask Ales
- Outdoor Patio – Suntrap Courtyard
- Dog Friendly Pub
Must-See Areas
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Excellent Food
- Friendly Staff
- Great Service
- Good Value
- Dog Friendly
What people are saying
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour