Pettifers Freehouse Hotel - Crudwell

3-star Grade B listed freehouse hotel in Crudwell, dating to 1638, with dog-friendly policies and an on-site Indian restaurant

Rooms & Accessibility

Pettifers Freehouse Hotel offers 18 unique rooms, including Classic Doubles, Super King Large Rooms, and Family rooms for 3 or 4 guests. Two ground floor accessible rooms feature Cotswold Stone wet rooms with grab rails, raised toilets, and lower bathroom sinks. The hotel also provides Mayfield Cottage, a self-contained eco-friendly cottage opposite reception with a private outdoor area.

Dining

Asha Indian Kitchen operates the hotel's food and beverage service Monday to Saturday from 5:30pm to 9pm, offering a menu that includes railway tiffin and other Indian cuisine. Breakfast is available daily for guests on a Bed & Breakfast basis, with options including a Full English and homemade granola with fruit compote. The bar and snug area serves wine, champagne, and local ales, with a coffee house on site.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Pettifers Freehouse Hotel welcomes dogs in all areas, including the bar and restaurant, and provides pet bowls and treats such as breakfast sausages for canine guests. A public footpath opposite the hotel offers a 20-30 minute loop walk ideal for dog exercise, and there are secure dog fields for hire nearby. The hotel also offers a hose and towels to clean muddy dogs upon arrival.

Facilities & Activities

The hotel features a large walled garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, and a relaxing lounge and snug area with board games and Jenga. Three large on-site car parks provide free parking, and guests can access cycling and walking tours in the Cotswolds. Live sport events are shown in the bar, and the property has CCTV, 24-hour security, and a safety deposit box for valuables.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Pettifers is situated in the village of Crudwell, between Malmesbury and Cirencester, with easy access from road and rail. Nearby attractions include Cotswold Country Park & Beach, Keynes Country Park, and Minchinhampton Common, all within a short drive. The hotel is also close to Westonbirt Arboretum, the historic town of Tetbury, and the Wiltshire Cycleway.

• History: 1638 Grade B listed building with original character
• Rooms: 18 unique rooms including family rooms and ground floor accessible rooms with wet rooms
• Dining: Asha Indian Kitchen open Monday-Saturday, plus daily breakfast
• Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in all areas with pet bowls, treats, and outdoor hose
• Parking: Three free on-site car parks with easy access
• Activities: Cycling and walking tours, live sport events, board games
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with auditory guidance and grab rails