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The Howard Arms

Lower Green, Ilmington, CV36 4LT, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 113 reviews)

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9.3
Awesome
113 reviews
  • Facilities

    9.3

  • Cleanliness

    9.6

  • Comfort

    9.4

  • Value for money

    8.8

  • Location

    9.3

  • Total

    9.3

  • Free WiFi

    9.4

This pub / hotel has the most wonderful welcoming atmosphere. The staff are super friendly and service was great. It felt cosy but not worryingly so with C19. Good measures in place, felt very on the ball and clean and we really did have a wonderful break.

Claire United Kingdom

Excellent breakfast with good choices. Comfortable room with seating and powerful separate shower in en suite as well as bath. Large car park. Very good welcome on arrival. Dinner also excellent and served in characterful room with log fire in inglenook

Michael United Kingdom

Splendid dinner in convivial atmosphere. Excellent Breakfast. Very spacious comfortable room. Large long bath.

David United Kingdom

Fantastic location, comfortable room and excellent food!

Gill United Kingdom

The staff were friendly and organised, the location in quiet but has easy access to the rest of the Cotswolds, the atmosphere is relaxed and the food is good.

Tracey United Kingdom

Great room, very comfy king sized bed, powerful large shower. Fab staff from the manager all the way to the cleaner. Can’t praise the entire team enough. Finally the best breakfast ever. Local produce cooked to perfection. Evening meals were also excellent.

Michael United Kingdom

All I can say is - we love staying here. Exceptionally clean and beautifully decorated rooms. Very good food and a great breakfast.

Sue United Kingdom

Breakfast choice was excellent. Waitress very good catering for dietary needs. Liked the garden. Enjoyed the breakfast area. Staff were charming and very helpful. Location outstanding and delightful. A stunning village.

Andrew United Kingdom

Lovely cosy village pub. Great food, very comfortable and clean too .

Lisa United Kingdom

Fantastic welcome, friendly and efficient service. Lovely room (we stayed in the Cotswold room), great dinner and breakfast! Well worth a visit! Highly recommend.

Jill United Kingdom

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9.5
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  • “This pub / hotel has the most wonderful welcoming atmosphere. The staff are super friendly and service was great. It felt cosy but not worryingly so with C19.”
    Claire Claire United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent breakfast with good choices. Comfortable room with seating and powerful separate shower in en suite as well as bath. Large car park. Very good welcome on arrival.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Splendid dinner in convivial atmosphere. Excellent Breakfast. Very spacious comfortable room. Large long bath.”
    David David United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Fantastic location, comfortable room and excellent food!”
    Gill Gill United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff were friendly and organised, the location in quiet but has easy access to the rest of the Cotswolds, the atmosphere is relaxed and the food is good.”
    Tracey Tracey United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great room, very comfy king sized bed, powerful large shower. Fab staff from the manager all the way to the cleaner. Can’t praise the entire team enough. Finally the best breakfast ever.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “All I can say is - we love staying here. Exceptionally clean and beautifully decorated rooms. Very good food and a great breakfast.”
    Sue Sue United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Breakfast choice was excellent. Waitress very good catering for dietary needs. Liked the garden. Enjoyed the breakfast area. Staff were charming and very helpful. Location outstanding and delightful.”
    Andrew Andrew United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovely cosy village pub. Great food, very comfortable and clean too .”
    Lisa Lisa United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Fantastic welcome, friendly and efficient service. Lovely room (we stayed in the Cotswold room), great dinner and breakfast! Well worth a visit! Highly recommend.”
    Jill Jill United Kingdom United Kingdom

Experience World-class Service at The Howard Arms

Located in Ilmington, The Howard Arms features a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground.

At the inn, each room comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

The Howard Arms offers a terrace. Guests at the accommodations will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ilmington, like hiking and cycling.

Stratford-upon-Avon is 11 mi from The Howard Arms, while Cheltenham is 28 mi away. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 25 mi from the inn.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.3 for two-person stays.

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9.3
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113 reviews
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  • Claire United Kingdom

    “This pub / hotel has the most wonderful welcoming atmosphere. The staff are super friendly and service was great. It felt cosy but not worryingly so with C19. Good measures in place, felt very on the ball and clean and we really did have a wonderful break.” Read more

  • Michael United Kingdom

    “Excellent breakfast with good choices. Comfortable room with seating and powerful separate shower in en suite as well as bath. Large car park. Very good welcome on arrival. Dinner also excellent and served in characterful room with log fire in inglenook” Read more

  • David United Kingdom

    “Splendid dinner in convivial atmosphere. Excellent Breakfast. Very spacious comfortable room. Large long bath.”

  • Gill United Kingdom

    “Fantastic location, comfortable room and excellent food!”

  • Tracey United Kingdom

    “The staff were friendly and organised, the location in quiet but has easy access to the rest of the Cotswolds, the atmosphere is relaxed and the food is good.”

  • Michael United Kingdom

    “Great room, very comfy king sized bed, powerful large shower. Fab staff from the manager all the way to the cleaner. Can’t praise the entire team enough. Finally the best breakfast ever. Local produce cooked to perfection. Evening meals were also excellent. ” Read more

  • Sue United Kingdom

    “All I can say is - we love staying here. Exceptionally clean and beautifully decorated rooms. Very good food and a great breakfast. ”

  • Andrew United Kingdom

    “Breakfast choice was excellent. Waitress very good catering for dietary needs. Liked the garden. Enjoyed the breakfast area. Staff were charming and very helpful. Location outstanding and delightful. A stunning village.”

  • Lisa United Kingdom

    “Lovely cosy village pub. Great food, very comfortable and clean too .”

  • Jill United Kingdom

    “Fantastic welcome, friendly and efficient service. Lovely room (we stayed in the Cotswold room), great dinner and breakfast! Well worth a visit! Highly recommend.”

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    Yes, all our room rates include breakfast


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  • Hi, Are there parking facilities at the hotel ?

    Thank you for your enquiry. Yes, we have own car park with 22 spaces and an additional public parking at the front of our inn.


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    One ground floor room with wheelchair access.


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Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Hidcote Manor Garden
    3.8 miles
  • Weston Park
    6.2 miles
  • Stratford Racecourse
    6.5 miles
  • Stratford-upon-Avon Racecourse
    6.6 miles
  • Brailes Golf Club
    6.8 miles
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
    6.8 miles
  • Shakespeare Institute - University of Birmingham
    6.8 miles
  • Royal Shakespeare Theatre
    6.9 miles
  • Swan Theatre
    6.9 miles
  • Stratford-on-Avon District Council
    6.9 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Ilmington Community Shop & Cafe
    0.5 miles
Top attractions
  • Walton Hall
    8.5 miles
Closest Airports
  • Gloucestershire Airport
    24.4 miles
  • Birmingham Airport
    25 miles
  • East Midlands Airport
    53.4 miles
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: British

    Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

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Amenities of The Howard Arms Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Services & Extras
  • Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Activities
  • Live music/Performance Off-site
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Playground
  • Tennis court Off-site Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies
  • Bottle of water
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Newspapers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

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2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

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7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Crib by request
£10 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed by request
£50 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

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FAQs about The Howard Arms

  • Check-in at The Howard Arms is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Howard Arms include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • The Howard Arms offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Tennis court
    • Horseback riding
    • Live music/Performance
    • Walking tours

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Howard Arms (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Secure parking
    • Street parking
    • Accessible parking

  • The Howard Arms has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The prices at The Howard Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Howard Arms is 1,150 feet from the center of Ilmington.

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  • Facilities9.3
  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money8.8
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi9.4
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