"The room was a good size, it had a lovely little patio."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"Spacious room on the ground floor overlooking the garden, wwith its own seated decking area."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"I absolutely love this Pub."
A B from United Kingdom
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"The Volunteer Inn was a perfect place to start the Cotswold way walk as the start is directly across the street."
Justy2379 from United States
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17th-century inn at the start of the Cotswold Way with on-site Indian restaurant
Dining
The on-site Maharaja Indian restaurant serves both traditional and contemporary dishes. A flexible breakfast pre-order system offers English and continental choices. Local cask ales and a selection of wines and champagne are available at the bar.
Entertainment
Darts nights and weekly quiz nights are held in the pub area. Live music performances and live sports events are shown regularly. Board games and puzzles are available for guests to use.
Location & Services
The hotel stands at the start of the Cotswold Way in Chipping Campden, a long-distance walking trail to Bath. A free luggage transfer service moves bags between accommodations for walkers. Nearby attractions include Hidcote Manor Garden and Broadway Tower.
Family & Pets
Family rooms can accommodate groups with configurations including triple rooms. Kids' meals are offered in the restaurant and pub. A garden space welcomes pets, and the hotel provides pet-friendly accommodation.
Sustainability
Eco-friendly practices include careful towel management and use of sustainable products. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the building. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the exterior for security.
Highlights
Location: Start of the Cotswold Way, minutes from village centre
Dining: On-site Maharaja Indian restaurant with traditional and contemporary dishes
Services: Free luggage transfer for Cotswold Way walkers
Entertainment: Darts, quiz nights, live music and sports events
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals available
Pets: Pet-friendly accommodation with garden space
Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices and products
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque High Street lined with historic buildings.
Taste the famous Cotswold lamb at The Eight Bells pub for dinner.
Visit Hidcote Manor Gardens for stunning landscapes and floral displays.
Explore the Market Hall for local crafts and fresh produce on Thursdays.
Join a guided walking tour to uncover Chipping Campden's history.
Choose your preferred room type
At Volunteer Inn, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed / 1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Volunteer Inn provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Volunteer Inn
Lower High Street, Chipping Campden, GL55 6DY,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Chipping Campden Church of St James
690 m
Gallery
Court Barn
660 m
Mall
Lapstone
2.66 km
Tower
Broadway Tower
4.45 km
Landmark
St Nicholas' Church
3.15 km
Garden
Hidcote Manor Garden
4.75 km
Garden
Kiftsgate Court Gardens
4.69 km
Garden
Mill Dene Garden
4.5 km
Landmark
Broadway Museum and Art Gallery
5.18 km
Church
St Eadburgha's Church Broadway
4.82 km
Landmark
Broadway Luxury
5.15 km
Landmark
John Noott
5.15 km
Landmark
Richard Hagen
5.28 km
Landmark
High Street Broadway
5.39 km
Museum
Gordon Russell Design Museum
5.46 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels
5.62 km
Nearby
Gallery
The Gallery at The Guild
230 m
Market House High Street
Market Hall
280 m
Chipping CampdenEngland
Old Campden House
470 m
Campden Mews High Street
High Street Chipping Campden
280 m
High Street The Old Police Station
Chipping Campden Visitor Information Centre
270 m
Chipping CampdenEngland
Grevel House
470 m
Church
St Eadburgha's Church
550 m
Garden
Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden
270 m
Dover's Hill
470 m
Restaurants
Maharaja Indian Cuisine
40 m
Lower High Street
The Volunteer Inn Pub
60 m
Volunteer Inn Lower High Street St. Catharine's Square
Jackrabbit Restaurant
270 m
The Square
Fig
280 m
Upper High Street Cotswold House Hotel
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa
280 m
Restaurant
Michael's Mediterranean Restaurant
350 m
Woolmarket House High Street
Badger's Hall Tea Room
330 m
High Street Badgers Hall
Explore Chipping Campden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chipping Campden Church of St James
9 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture, famous for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful surroundings.
Court Barn
8 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local crafts and history, featuring engaging exhibits and occasional workshops.
The Gallery at The Guild
3 minutes' walk
An art gallery focusing on contemporary crafts, offering a unique selection of local artwork and regular exhibitions.
Hiking at Broadway Tower
7 minutes' drive
A scenic hike with panoramic views from the tower itself, offering trails suitable for varying skill levels.
Yoga at Cotswold House Hotel & Spa
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Volunteer Inn Pub
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere, with a selection of local ales.
Jackrabbit Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot offering British cuisine, known for its seasonal menu and friendly service.
Chipping Campden Visitor Information Centre
4 minutes' walk
A hub for local events and entertainment with knowledgeable staff, guiding visitors to various cultural happenings.
Court Barn
8 minutes' walk
Offers cultural events and workshops, making it a lively spot for both tourists and locals to engage with the arts.
Local travel options
City Centre
Chipping Campden 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 66 min · 44 km
Birmingham (BHX) 99 min · 65.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Volunteer Inn.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
High-quality breakfast
Lively pub atmosphere
Charming historic decor
Excellent Indian restaurant
Cons
Noise disturbances
Small room sizes
Intermittent water pressure
Limited bathroom amenities
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
8.4/10
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