Lower Swell

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A large stone manor with a well-maintained garden and a field of yellow flowers in the foreground.
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A stone house with a pond in front, surrounded by greenery.
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A large green field with a wooden fence, a few scattered trees, and a building in the background.
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A green field with a stone wall, a small building, and yellow hay bales.
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A dilapidated barn with a rusted roof in a rural field.
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De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

4 out of 5
Lake 6 Spine Road East Cirencester England
$97 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$117 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cirencester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The room was below a premier inn a standard and price point well above that. Hair in the bath drain. Leaking shower onto the floor. Dirty towels. Dirty pillow cases. Unhelpful staff who wouldn’t even look at a support case for us. The spa you have to pay to use on top of a vast fee for a shocking ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

4 out of 5
The Promenade Cheltenham England
$100 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$120 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cheltenham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Good hotel and breakfast great location"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Queens Hotel Cheltenham
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Southcombe Chipping Norton England
$78 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$93 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Chipping Norton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,154 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel 4yrs. ago & the improvements are amazing. Looks as though it has had a complete overhaul. Immaculate decorations & spotlessly clean & fresh. Our studio was so spacious with stunning views over the golf course. We ate breakfast outside on our spacious patio. Will definitely ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
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Charming Listed Country Cottage in the picturesque village of Lower Swell

Charming Listed Country Cottage in the picturesque village of Lower Swell

Lower Swell
Stay at this cottage in Cheltenham. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Fosse Gallery Fine Art and Bourton Leisure Centre ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
"Mike's home was just as described. It was very spacious and a great place to relax after full days of touring the Cotswolds. Stow-on-the-Wold is right at your doorstep. All amenities were readily available and the house was kept very clean. The check-in process was easy. Would highly recommend this ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Charming Listed Country Cottage in the picturesque village of Lower Swell
Crescent Place by Mansley

Crescent Place by Mansley

3 out of 5
1a Crescent Place Cheltenham England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cheltenham. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Cheltenham Racecourse and Everyman Theatre ...
Crescent Place by Mansley
The Lakes By YOO

The Lakes By YOO

5 out of 5
Coln Park, Claydon Pike Lechlade England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lechlade. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sailing Lake and Conservation Lake ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (48 reviews)
"At check in I asked for walks in the area from the accommodation and the lady said she didn’t know. I would expect the customer services dept to be able to provide that information. I would also expect to be taken to the room rather than pointed in the right direction. Room good as expected for price ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

The Lakes By YOO
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Things to do

Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London

Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London

$133
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London
Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

$102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham
Full Day Cotswolds Guided Group Tour from London

Full Day Cotswolds Tour from London

$100
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Cotswolds Tour from London
From Stratford-on-Avon/Moreton-in-Marsh: Secret Cotswolds

From Stratford-on-Avon/Moreton-in-Marsh: Secret Cotswolds

$107
per adult
From Stratford-on-Avon/Moreton-in-Marsh: Secret Cotswolds
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford - Explore Downton and Beyond

Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford - Explore Downton and Beyond

$121
per adult
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford - Explore Downton and Beyond
Secret Cotswolds Tour from Stratford-on-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh

Secret Cotswolds Tour from Stratford-on-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh

$107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Secret Cotswolds Tour from Stratford-on-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lower Swell?
The best time to visit Lower Swell is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lower Swell?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lower Swell by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lower Swell with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lower Swell trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lower Swell?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lower Swell can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lower Swell trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lower Swell trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lower Swell trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lower Swell trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lower Swell?
If it's your first trip to Lower Swell, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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