About

Among the finest luxury 4-star hotels in Wiltshire, a stay at Bowood is one you will never forget. Recognised as a Four Red Star Hotel by the AA, Bowood Hotel is located on the Bowood Estate, near Calne. Offering dreamy overnight stays, delicious home-cooked cuisine and a very warm welcome, with their award-winning spa and PGA Golf Course, your stay can be as busy or as relaxed as you wish.

Hotel Breaks & Offers

Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or ready for some serious R&R, a perfectly relaxing break at Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is a must. All rates are inclusive of luxury overnight accommodation, full Wiltshire or Continental Style Breakfast, full use of The Spa facilities and complimentary access to Bowood House & Gardens (April-October).

Mix Business & Pleasure

Bowood is the ideal location for residential meetings and overnight business trips, giving you comfort away from home and the opportunity mix business and pleasure!

Hotel Rooms

Each of the hotel’s luxurious bedrooms and suites, designed by the Marchioness of Lansdowne, provide a perfect night’s sleep and include spacious en-suite bathrooms and every amenity you could wish for.

Families

There is so much to do at Bowood to keep the little people happy, you will be spoilt for choice. Family breaks include access to the 3-hole academy golf course, designated swim times for kids, flexible mealtimes and complimentary access to Bowood House & Gardens, including the adventure playground, during open season (April-October).

The Shelburne Restaurant, Bar & Library

Enjoy delicious locally sourced food in a truly relaxed setting, with panoramic views of Bowood’s pristine parklands, at the Hotel’s Two AA Rosette Shelburne Restaurant. Executive Head Chef, Rupert Taylor, creates contemporary and inspired seasonal menus through the year that will delight even the most discerning foodie.

The Clubhouse Bar

The Clubhouse Bar is a great place to enjoy a pint after a round of golf on the course or socialising with friends. Swing by and enjoy delicious dishes, from traditional Fish and Chips to a Club Sandwich.

The Spa

Bowood’s award-winning Spa combines personal and professional service, idyllic views and superior treatments for a memorable and relaxing experience. Facilities include a beautiful infinity swimming pool, Jacuzzi, aromatherapy showers, thermal suite, gym, relaxation area and treatment rooms.

Bowood Golf, the Offical PGA Golf Course & Academy for the South West

Enjoy superb play at Bowood’s stunning 18-hole PGA golf course, designed by Dave Thomas, whilst the PGA Golf Academy, including The Performance Studio, 3-hole ‘Academy’ practice course, putting greens and floodlit covered driving range, offers the perfect environment for golfers of all ages and abilities to develop, learn and have fun while playing golf.

Accessibility Information

Bowood values diversity and inclusion above all and is committed to offering an accessible and inclusive stay to all its guests.

The hotel offers car parking bays for disabled guests, and all public areas including hotel reception, bar, lounge, restaurant, and library are all situated on the ground floor and fully accessible, without steps and suitable for wheelchair users. There is a choice of designated accessible bedrooms with wet rooms as well as the option of twin or double beds. One of the accessible rooms has an interconnecting bedroom, allowing easy access for a carer if required.

There is an accessible toilet on the ground floor, close to hotel reception, with vertical rails and an emergency alarm cord. Bowood can offer an adjustable safety bed rail for those guests who are less mobile.

Bowood accepts assistance dogs in the resort but asks for prior notice from guests. 

The restaurant menus offer special dietary requirements as standard, such as gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut free, vegetarian, vegan etc. Additional specific dietary requirements can be arranged in advance.

The Spa is fully accessible, including swimming pool, treatment rooms, and gym. There is a pool hoist which must be booked in advance to support entry into the swimming pool. There is a separate disabled changing room with an emergency alarm cord.

Bowood offers a large print restaurant menu and hotel information guide to assist guests that are visually impaired, and a messaging service to hotel reception for guests with hearing impairments. 

Where possible, a quieter table will be offered to neurodiverse guests who struggle with a noisier environment dining in the restaurant upon request. Bowood also offers a 24-hour room service for guests who may wish to dine away from a busy restaurant.

If you are planning to visit Bowood House and Gardens, the park has some gravel paths and uneven surfaces, which wheelchairs and pushchairs may find difficult. Designated disabled parking is available, and wheelchairs can be borrowed. Accessible toilets are available in the Treehouse Café and in Bowood House. Guests using a wheelchair or mobility scooter can access the upper terraces and into Bowood House via a ramp; however, the lower terraces and upper exhibition rooms within Bowood House are only accessible via stairs with hand rails.