
Welcome to Pettifers, a friendly country hotel in Crudwell, near Malmesbury, on the southern edge of the Cotswolds. We offer relaxed hotel stays, dog-friendly accommodation, family rooms, self-catering cottage accommodation and easy access to some of Wiltshire and the Cotswolds’ best-loved places.
Whether you’re planning a quiet countryside break, a walking weekend, a family stay, a dog-friendly trip or a visit to Westonbirt Arboretum, Cotswold Water Park or Malmesbury, Pettifers is a comfortable base with a warm welcome.
Pettifers are designed for easy, relaxed stays. Families, couples, solo travellers, business guests and dog owners are all welcome, with a choice of hotel rooms and Mayfield Cottage for guests who would like a little more independence.
We’re proudly dog-friendly too, so your four-legged friend doesn’t have to miss out on your Cotswold break.
Mayfield Cottage is our charming two-bedroom self-catering cottage in Crudwell, right next door to Pettifers Hotel. With its own parking, open-plan living space and private courtyard garden, it’s a lovely choice for families, couples, longer stays and guests travelling with a dog.
Stay independently while still having the reassurance of Pettifers nearby, with the countryside, Malmesbury and the southern Cotswolds close at hand.
Pettifers has a long history in Crudwell. Dating back to 1638, the original site was once a veterinary apothecary, serving the local rural community for generations.
Today, Pettifers is a relaxed country hotel with plenty of character, shaped by its history but focused on simple, thoughtful hospitality: comfortable rooms, friendly service, dog-friendly stays and a peaceful village setting near Malmesbury.
Enjoy Pettifers’ large walled gardens, terrace and patio during your stay. They’re peaceful spaces for sitting outside with a drink, relaxing after a day out, letting children enjoy the fresh air, or spending time outdoors with your dog.
In warmer months, the gardens may also feature a croquet pitch, adding to the traditional country-hotel feel. Pettifers also has three on-site parking areas, with accessible parking available by request.
Book direct with Pettifers for our best available rates and current direct booking offers. If you’re planning a longer stay, large party booking, private hire or whole-hotel enquiry, please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
For the latest offers and availability, email info@pettifershotel.co.uk or call us on 01666 815060
Pettifers is a dog-friendly hotel in the Cotswolds, welcoming well-behaved dogs in selected rooms and designated areas of the hotel.
Our location in Crudwell makes it easy to enjoy countryside walks, dog-friendly days out and nearby attractions including Westonbirt Arboretum and Cotswold Water Park. Please check our dog-friendly hotel page for the latest policy, supplement and guidance before booking.
Pettifers has two Groundfloor Courtyard rooms with practical accessibility features, including level flooring and wetroom facilities. Because accessibility needs vary, we recommend contacting the hotel before booking so we can talk through the room details and help you choose the most suitable option
We know that running a hotel has an impact on the environment, and we’re working to reduce that impact wherever we can. From everyday operational choices to encouraging responsible visits to the local area, we want guests to enjoy the Cotswolds in a thoughtful and respectful way.
We recognise that activities associated with running a hotel can have an impact on the environment. Our mission is to put measures in place to reduce negative impacts.
We want you to feel comfortable before, during and after your stay. If you have a question about rooms, dog-friendly stays, accessibility, parking, local places to visit or booking direct, please get in touch. Email: info@pettifershotel.co.uk Phone: 01666 815060
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