The Howard Arms - Illmington
52.091309, -1.690526Overview
5-star gastro pub inn in the Cotswold village of Ilmington
Dining
The Howard Arms restaurant serves British cuisine prepared by an award-winning chef, using locally sourced ingredients. The menu offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a special Sunday roast featuring a generous portion of vegetables. Guests can dine in refurbished dining areas that blend historical charm with modern comfort, or in the garden for outdoor meals.
Rooms
The hotel offers eight uniquely decorated bedrooms, each with character and comfort, such as The Garden Room with ground-floor access and garden views. Rooms include amenities like sofa beds, parquet floors, and large bathrooms with walk-in showers. The Village Room overlooks the village green and The Oak Room features a four-poster bed.
Family & Pets
The Howard Arms is family-friendly, with a children's playground and board games available. The hotel provides pet bowls and welcomes dogs, and walking tours are offered for guests exploring the Cotswolds. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available in the restaurant.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Howard Arms Ilmington is set in the quiet Cotswold village of Ilmington, 7 km from Hidcote Manor Garden. The Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon is 13 km away, and Warwick Castle is 27 km from the hotel. Hiking and cycling activities are available nearby, with scenic walking routes directly accessible.
Outdoor & Amenities
The hotel has a large garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for relaxation. BBQ facilities are available, and the garden provides a peaceful setting for outdoor dining. The bar serves local craft beverages, including a selection of local beers and wines, and the hotel engages in community events.
- Dining: Award-winning chef with locally sourced British cuisine
- Rooms: Eight uniquely decorated bedrooms with character
- Family: Children's playground and pet-friendly amenities
- Location: 7 km from Hidcote Manor Garden
- Outdoor: Garden with BBQ facilities and picnic area
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room view
- Garden view
- Courtyard view
- Street view
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Howard Arms
| 💵 Lowest room price | 150 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 400 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 49.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gloucestershire, GLO |
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