Independent hotel guide
Lords of the Manor
Couples, food-focused breaks and travellers who prefer a small, quiet country house to a busy village High Street or full spa resort.
Lords of the Manor in Upper Slaughter. Photograph by Philip Halling, converted to WebP for display.
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At a glance
Quick facts
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Slaughter
- Location
- the Cotswolds
Editorial take
Why consider Lords of the Manor?
A 25-bedroom manor in eight acres of gardens, with two published dining options and Upper Slaughter outside.
Best for
Couples, food-focused breaks and travellers who prefer a small, quiet country house to a busy village High Street or full spa resort.
Avoid if
you want a pool, a broad choice of restaurants on foot, extensive family facilities or an easy rail-only stay without taxis.
- Couple
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Small-scale country-house atmosphere in Upper Slaughter
- Eight acres of lawns and gardens
- Two distinct published dining rooms
Trade-offs
- No swimming pool or full spa is published by the hotel
- The quiet village setting limits spontaneous dining and transport alternatives
Fit check
Who it suits — and who should skip it
Best for: Couples, food-focused breaks and travellers who prefer a small, quiet country house to a busy village High Street or full spa resort.
Skip it if: you want a pool, a broad choice of restaurants on foot, extensive family facilities or an easy rail-only stay without taxis.
Related reading:the Cotswolds hotel guide; Luxury Hotels in the Cotswolds; Where to stay in the Cotswolds.
Stay details
Rooms and spa
These are the room categories for which our current source set contains useful, comparable detail. They are not presented as a complete live inventory.
rooms and suites
Country, Manor, Rectory, Cotswold and Lords bedrooms
The hotel publishes several individually furnished categories. Confirm the exact building, floor, outlook and child or pet set-up before booking.
Facilities in our source set
- Atrium and The Dining Room
The hotel publishes two dining choices. Check opening days and reserve the preferred experience with the room.
- Swimming pool
No pool is published by the hotel.
A dash marks a facility that our cited material records as unavailable; check for subsequent changes directly with the hotel.
On the ground
Location and access
Lords of the Manor is at Lords of the Manor, Upper Slaughter, GL54 2JD. See our the Cotswolds hotel guide for the wider area context and other places to stay.
Upper Slaughter is a rural village. Pre-book the final taxi from the chosen rail gateway and confirm return transport before travelling.
Before you book
Good to know
Children
The hotel publishes rollaway beds for children in selected Cotswold or Lords bedrooms for a supplement; confirm occupancy and availability.
Pets
Pets are accepted in ground-floor bedrooms for a supplement and must be arranged with reservations.
Policy notes
Dining and room arrangements should be confirmed before arrival because the hotel is small and the village is quiet.
Accessibility
BestUKHotels.com has not carried out an access survey. Confirm the arrival surface, steps, ground-floor room options, bathroom layout, dining route and evacuation arrangements directly.
Quick answers
Questions travellers ask about Lords of the Manor
What is the main reason to choose Lords of the Manor?
A 25-bedroom manor in eight acres of gardens, with two published dining options and Upper Slaughter outside.
Who is Lords of the Manor best for?
Couples, food-focused breaks and travellers who prefer a small, quiet country house to a busy village High Street or full spa resort.
Where is Lords of the Manor?
The hotel is at Lords of the Manor, Upper Slaughter, GL54 2JD. Upper Slaughter is a rural village. Pre-book the final taxi from the chosen rail gateway and confirm return transport before travelling.
What should I check before booking Lords of the Manor?
Reserve dinner with the room and ask where the assigned bedroom sits; rooms are individually furnished and dog-friendly options are limited to ground-floor categories.