StayScore
86/100
Bourton on the Water
The Dial House Hotel & Restaurant
★★★★4-star hotel
8.9/10
4.4/5
4.1/5
Scores verified 6 Aug 2026
Bourton on the Water
The Old New Inn
StayScore
90
/100
Confidence: High
Rissington Road, Bourton on the Water , GL54 2AF, United Kingdom
View on Google Maps →★★★3-star hotel
The Old New Inn is a Grade II‑listed 18th‑century inn in Bourton‑on‑the‑Water in the Cotswolds. Operated as a small boutique hotel, it offers nine individually designed en‑suite bedrooms with tea and coffee facilities and complimentary Wi‑Fi. The property includes a refurbished bar and restaurant with indoor seating and a beer garden, and guests who book directly receive complimentary entry to the on‑site Model Village, a 1/9th‑scale replica of Bourton‑on‑the‑Water.
StayScore Analysis
Why this hotel scores 90/100
The Old New Inn is best suited to travellers who want a characterful Cotswolds stay in picturesque Bourton‑on‑the‑Water near Cheltenham. It will especially appeal to guests who value historic, Grade II‑listed charm, a lively pub and restaurant setting, and easy access to village sights like the 1/9th‑scale Model Village over a modern boutique or completely secluded country house. The inn works well for short weekend breaks, leisurely village explorations and pub‑centric stays where atmosphere and location trump minimalist contemporary design.
Amenities
What this hotel offers
Parking on siteFree WiFiRestaurantNon-smoking roomsTea/coffee maker in all roomsBarVery good breakfast
Highlights
- ✓ Grade II‑listed 18th‑century character in the heart of Bourton‑on‑the‑Water
- ✓ Easy access to village attractions, including complimentary entry to the Model Village
- ✓ Refurbished bar, restaurant and beer garden offer a sociable village‑pub atmosphere
Things to know
- • Better suited to sociable village stays than a secluded countryside retreat
- • Prime village location can feel busy at peak tourist times
Hotel surroundings
What's nearby
Nearby
- 1.The Model Village 50 yd
- 2.Labyrinth 250 yd
- 3.Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection 350 yd
- 4.The Old Mill 1.3 mi
Top attractions
- 1.Birdland Park and Gardens 400 yd
- 2.Salmonsbury Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure 700 yd
- 3.Sherborne Stables 3.6 mi
- 4.The East Lodge 3.6 mi
- 5.The Meat House 3.6 mi
Transport
- 1.Bus · Moore Hospital 500 yd
- 2.Bus · Slaughter Pike 1.2 mi
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