"We stopped in the Indian room which was beautifully decorated with a fabulous bathroom."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"Each room is unique and the village setting is both peaceful and on certain nights the church bells serenade you."
Bird4589 from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed the espresso machine in the room"
David from United States
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"The restaurant in the same building but not a part of the hotel/B&B was excellent!"
Kenneth from United States
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"A lovely stay - amazing food, room, and hosts!"
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Themed Suites and On-Site Bistro in Historic Painswick Hotel
Themed Rooms
St.Michaels Bistro houses five themed guest rooms. The Retro room contains a 1970s hanging pod and record player. The Art Deco room provides a private bathroom and views of the churchyard.
On-Site Bistro
The on-site bistro serves British and European cuisine including scallops, stroganoff, and beef cheeks. Breakfast offers a continental selection of fresh pastries, breads, cheeses, and cold meats. A bar and coffee house on site serve wine and champagne, and vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available on the menu.
Guest Services
Complimentary parking is available in a village car park a short walk across the churchyard. Massage treatments including couples and full body massages can be booked on-site. High-quality toiletries and comfortable bedding are provided in all rooms, and a garden with outdoor furniture is available for relaxing.
Family-Friendly Facilities
Children have access to a playground and kid-friendly meals in the bistro. Family rooms offer interconnected spaces for group stays. Walking tours and bike tours are accessible from the property in the Cotswolds area.
Painswick and the Cotswolds
The hotel is located opposite Painswick church with its yew topiary along the Cotswold Way. Nearby attractions include Prinknash Abbey, 5 km away, and Gloucester Cathedral, 12 km away. Bristol Airport is 71 km from the property, and walking tours and bike tours start directly from the village.
Highlights
Rooms: Art Deco, Retro, Indian, Rococo, Bohemian suites
Dining: British European cuisine, continental breakfast, dietary-friendly options
Parking: Complimentary village parking across churchyard
Wellness: Couples and full body massage treatments
Family: Playground, kids' meals, family rooms
Location: Cotswold Way, opposite Painswick church
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Painswick Rococo Garden for stunning foliage.
Sample the local Cotswold cheese at Painswick Cheese Shop.
Visit St. Mary's Church to see its famous yew trees.
Explore the Painswick Arts and Crafts Museum for local artisans.
Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Royal Oak.
Choose your preferred room type
At St.Michaels Bistro, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Art Deco room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Rococo room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Bohemian suit
2 persons
30 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities
St.Michaels Bistro provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of St.Michaels Bistro
Victoria Street, Painswick, GL6 6QA,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Painswick Rococo Garden
1 km
Landmark
Painswick Beacon
2.4 km
Landmark
Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa
900 m
Landmark
Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve
2.8 km
Museum
Museum in the Park
4.51 km
Church
Prinknash Abbey
4.26 km
Landmark
Monastery garden prinknash
4.06 km
Park
Prinknash Bird and Deer Park
4.08 km
Landmark
Saint Swithun
4.04 km
Store
The Malt House Emporium
4.09 km
Landmark
Gallery Pangolin
4.45 km
Landmark
Stroudwater Navigation
4.45 km
Landmark
Thames and Severn Canal
4.45 km
Park
Stroud Park
4.45 km
Landmark
George Holloway statue
4.83 km
Landmark
Througham Court Gardens
4.45 km
Landmark
Stroud
4.75 km
Landmark
Stroud Town Clock
4.86 km
Market
Farmers Market
4.74 km
Landmark
Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake
5.78 km
Nearby
Church
St Marys Painswick
110 m
Gallery
Art Couture Painswick Gallery
180 m
6QB
Stocks
120 m
Gloucester Street Christchurch Chapel
Ashton Beer Collection
260 m
Church
St Mary's Church
400 m
Restaurants
The Painswick Pooch Coffee House
100 m
New Street Just by the Traffic Lights
St.Michaels Restaurant and Bed and Breakfast
40 m
Restaurant
The Bistro at Cardynham House
100 m
Tibbiwell Street
Royal Oak
120 m
St. Marys Street
Falcon
80 m
New St
The Falcon Inn
80 m
Restaurant
Olivas
160 m
Friday St
The Painswick Hotel & Restaurant
220 m
Restaurant
Explore Painswick
Explore Painswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Painswick Rococo Garden
12 minutes' walk
Georgian gardens with unique architecture and seasonal floral displays; ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Painswick Beacon
25 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views over the Cotswolds; a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities.
Richmond Painswick Wellness Spa
11 minutes' walk
A serene spa featuring various treatments; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Museum in the Park
6 minutes' drive
Local history and art exhibitions in a beautiful park setting; engaging for families and history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Painswick Beacon
25 minutes' walk
Challenging trails suitable for thrill-seekers; enjoy stunning Cotswold views.
Yoga at Richmond Spa
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil environment; great for all experience levels.
The Painswick Pooch Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with dog-friendly seating; enjoy delightful pastries and specialty coffees.
St.Michaels Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local dishes; ideal for a comforting meal after a day out.
Royal Oak
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with classic British fare; a great spot for a hearty meal or local ale.
Art Couture Painswick Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and events; engaging space for art lovers and families.
The Falcon
1 minute' walk
Local pub with a lively atmosphere; hosts quiz nights and live music, appealing for all ages.
Local travel options
City Centre
Painswick 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 28 min · 18.4 km
Bristol (BRS) 108 min · 72 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at St.Michaels Bistro.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Bistro dining experience
Room cleanliness
Charming location
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Parking distance
WiFi connectivity
Breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
8.8/10
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