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THE MOUSETRAP INN, Bourton-on-the-Water

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
14Nov
Check-out
15Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Mousetrap Inn Bourton-On-The-Water, Bourton-on-the-Water, GL54 2AR
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Steps from the historic center
Great
8.6
8.1
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4.3
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3-star historic inn in Bourton-on-the-Water with a family-friendly restaurant

Historic Charm

The Mousetrap Inn is situated in the picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water. This inn offers guests the chance to stay in a historic building that adds character to their visit. Nearby landmarks like the Model Village showcase the village's rich history within a short walk.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel provides 11 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and essential amenities. Ground-floor units ensure accessibility, and quiet street views enhance the overall experience. Guests will find hairdryers and free toiletries readily available in every room.

Dining Experience

The family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of cuisines including British, local, and international options. High tea and barbecue grill meals provide a diverse dining choice for guests. The restaurant also accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.

Location

Bourton-on-the-Water offers a scenic setting with attractions such as Blenheim Palace and Sudeley Castle within easy reach. The Cotswolds, known for its natural beauty, is only 6 km from the inn. Birmingham Airport is located approximately 77 km away, providing convenient travel options.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Mousetrap Inn allows guests to bring their dogs for a fee of GBP 15 per stay. Pet-friendly rooms can be allocated upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for pet owners. Guests are advised to check with the inn directly for availability.

Highlights

Dining: British, local, international, European, and barbecue grill cuisines

Accommodations: 11 rooms with private bathrooms

Location: Scenic attractions within walking distance

Pet-Friendly: GBP 15 per dog per stay

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Archery

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Mousetrap Inn invites guests to indulge in its charming onsite dining, where traditional and modern British cuisine meets local flavors in a cozy setting. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a candlelit dinner, every meal promises to be an authentic experience steeped in Cotswold character.
  • The Mousetrap Inn

    British, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    A cozy, family-friendly restaurant that exudes old-world charm, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike.
    Key Offerings
    Seasonal menu featuring simple, fresh ingredients and signature dishes like the legendary Sunday roast, alongside a selection of draught lagers, ales, and ciders from local breweries.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended to ensure a perfect dining experience.
    Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Mousetrap Inn Location

The Mousetrap Inn Bourton-On-The-Water, Bourton-on-the-Water, GL54 2AR
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Nearby
Museum
Cotswold Motoring Museum
1400 ft
Cotswold Perfumery Victoria Street
Cotswold Perfumery
1600 ft
Church
St Lawrence's Church
1000 ft
Victoria Hall Victoria Street
The Victoria Hall
1800 ft
Windrush
1500 ft
Moore Road Opposite the War Memorial
Bourton Artisans
1400 ft
the Victorian Christmas shop
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pubs cheltenham
800 ft
High street
Shalom the Rainbow Shop
1700 ft
Shalom the Rainbow Shop Moore Road
The Den
1400 ft
Unit 4 High Street
Cor Blimey Fish & Chips
1600 ft
High Street
The Riverside Cafe
1900 ft
Riverside Cheltenham
Fresh 4 Lunch
1800 ft
High Street
Coffee Hub
1900 ft
High Street
Explore Bourton-on-the-Water
Local Highlights Around The Mousetrap Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cotswold Motoring Museum
Cotswold Motoring Museum
5 minutes' walk
Motoring history showcased with vintage cars and interactive exhibits. A family-friendly spot with a café.
The Model Village
The Model Village
8 minutes' walk
A charming one-ninth scale replica of Bourton-on-the-Water. Beautiful gardens enhance this unique experience.
Birdland
Birdland
11 minutes' walk
Home to various bird species and beautiful gardens. Features a stunning walkthrough aviary and penguin feeding sessions.
Dragonfly Maze
Dragonfly Maze
11 minutes' walk
A fun and challenging garden maze featuring dragonfly themes. Perfect for families seeking an hour of adventure.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails along the River Windrush offer scenic views and are suitable for different skill levels.
Cotswold Wildlife Park
10 minutes' drive
Adventure for thrill-seekers with various wildlife encounters and a children's play area. Check for seasonal events.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions available at local studios. Ideal for those looking to rejuvenate in a serene setting.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Monthly markets featuring local produce and handmade crafts. Great for a cultural experience and souvenirs.
Cor Blimey Fish & Chips
Cor Blimey Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a cozy setting. Known for its crispy batter and homemade tartar sauce.
The Riverside Cafe
The Riverside Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful café experience with river views. It serves breakfast and lunch with delicious local ingredients.
The Den
The Den
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere with a varied menu. Focuses on local ingredients and offers vegetarian-friendly options.
Shalom the Rainbow Shop
Shalom the Rainbow Shop
6 minutes' walk
Unique café and shop offering vegetarian and vegan fare. Popular for its colorful dishes and relaxed vibe.
The Victoria Hall
The Victoria Hall
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring various performances, from concerts to theater productions. Check their schedule for events.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with weekly live music sessions. A great place to enjoy local brews and socialize with fellow travelers.
Cinema at Stow
10 minutes' drive
A quaint cinema offering a mix of blockbusters and independent films. Family-friendly atmosphere with snack options.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Bourton-on-the-Water 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 48 min  ·  19.8 mi
    Birmingham (BHX) 125 min  ·  51.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1536 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Mousetrap Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Mousetrap Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearest airports to The Mousetrap Inn?
The nearest airports are Gloucestershire Airport, located 20 mi away, and Birmingham Airport, which is 48 mi away.
Is parking available at The Mousetrap Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Mousetrap Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, local, and international cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What attractions are near The Mousetrap Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Cotswold Water Park (19 mi), Blenheim Palace (24 mi), and the Royal Shakespeare Company (25 mi).
What amenities does a room at The Mousetrap Inn include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Are there recreational activities available at The Mousetrap Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, archery, and horseback riding in and around the area.
What features does the bar at The Mousetrap Inn offer?
The bar offers a selection of draught lagers, ales, and ciders sourced from local breweries.
How far is The Mousetrap Inn from the historic center of Bourton-on-the-Water?
The hotel is only a short walk away from the picturesque historic center of Bourton-on-the-Water.
Is there a lounge or communal area at The Mousetrap Inn?
The hotel features a shared lounge and an outdoor bar for guests' comfort.

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