The Porch House
Digbeth Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1BN, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.6/10! (score from 702 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
The hotel is off the charts charming. The location is excellent and the food is very good - we ate dinner there both nights of our stay. We enjoyed having drinks in the pub and relaxing in the lobby.
United States
Experience world-class service at The Porch House
Dating back to 10th century, The Porch House offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy a unique blend of beautifully restored English Heritage and exquisite food in the Cotswolds, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Each room includes a TV and a Nespresso coffee machine. The bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, The Porch House offers full cooked breakfast and a morning newspaper. Tea, coffee and toast can be served in the rooms upon request. The Porch House is a listed building that ranks amongst the top 4 percent of protected buildings in the country. It is certified as the Oldest Inn in England, dating from 947 AD and authenticated in the Guinness Book of Records.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
The Porch House has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 4 Aug 2005.- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast
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Parker&kristin
United States“The hotel is off the charts charming. The location is excellent and the food is very good - we ate dinner there both nights of our stay. We enjoyed having drinks in the pub and relaxing in the lobby.”
Barrie
United Kingdom“Lovely Breakfast. Friendly staff. Friendly manager.”- YasaitisUnited States“Loved this magical hotel! So pretty and sitting in the best location! Absolutely out of a story book! Breakfast was excellent in the pub! Highly recommend.”
- Debbie
Australia“The room was a great size and we got a kick out of the age of 947 AD. The bed was comfortable and staff were friendly. We had a lovely meal in the restaurant which I would highly recommend to try.” 
KerrynAustralia“I love the history of the accommodation and the location was great.”- Pat
Ireland“Sfatt very helpful, dinner on expensive side” 
LisaAustralia“We cannot fault this property. From the moment we arrived, the accommodation was exceptional and felt like a home away from home. So many thoughtful touches. The friendliness of the staff (including restaurant and bar area), the quality of the...”- JJamesUnited Kingdom“Room was very comfortable and spacious , lovely free standing bath… the room however is right at the front of the building and people do sit outside drinking till 10:30/11pm so you won’t be able to get an early night if you want one. Not that it...”
- SandraUnited Kingdom“everything it was stunning, food amazing, comfortable bed , beautiful on suit , staff lovely ,Great location”
MaryUnited Kingdom“Ideal location and full of character. Excellent room and comfy bed.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi do you allow dogs to your bedrooms
only in the standard roomsAnswered on 4 August 2021Are dogs allowed in the hotel?
they are in selected rooms. please check before bookingAnswered on 28 November 2020Can any of your rooms be made up as twin rooms or are they all doubles?
Hello, We do have some rooms that can be twinned. Kind RegardsAnswered on 6 December 2021which standard of rooms are dog friendly please?
Cosy and standard roomsAnswered on 19 March 2021Does the small double room have its own toilet and bathroom or does it share these facilities?
No all of our rooms are fully ensuiteAnswered on 24 April 2022Do you do breakfast
we do, when booking here it is not included in the price, but if you book direct it isAnswered on 30 September 2020- Still looking?
Property surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Porch HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- English
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 room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash is not accepted
The Porch House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that dogs are only accepted in certain Small Double Rooms. Please confirm availability with the property.
Please inform The Porch House 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.
FAQs about The Porch House
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Check-in at The Porch House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The Porch House has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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The Porch House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 3 km)
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Room options at The Porch House include:
- Double
- Suite
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The prices at The Porch House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at The Porch House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
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The Porch House is 200 yards from the centre of Stow on the Wold. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
