"Beautiful building with stunning views and well kept gardens."
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"Great hotel with fascinating history."
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"Fabulous and beautiful building - loved the artwork and decor."
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Rooms & Suites
The Wood Norton offers 50 bedrooms, including six spectacular feature rooms and suites, traditionally furnished with en suite bathrooms. Many rooms retain the historic French decorative interiors with wood panelled walls that date back to the 1897 construction by exiled French royalty, the Duc D'Orleans. The hotel also provides rooms in the Pear Tree Mews annexe, which offer a more modern style while still maintaining high standards of comfort.
Dining
The Fleur de Lys Restaurant overlooks the scenic alfresco terrace and valley views, serving a Brasserie Menu made from the finest local produce. Menus are exclusively curated by Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell, offering high-quality British cuisine. In The Hall Bar & Lounges, guests can indulge in a classic Afternoon Tea or enjoy private dining options for various occasions.
Wellness & Leisure
The hotel offers access to the Richmond Villages Wood Norton Wellness Spa, located a few steps away, which includes an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna. Use of the spa is chargeable and subject to limited time slots per day, with pre-booking essential. On-site leisure includes billiards, a games room, and outdoor activities such as fishing and golf in the surrounding area.
Location
The Wood Norton sits on the edge of the Cotswolds, equidistant from Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham, Worcester, and the Malvern Hills. This central location allows guests to explore prominent Worcestershire attractions, including Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The hotel is also a short drive from The Cotswolds, making it a convenient base for countryside exploration.
Business & Events
The hotel is a premier venue for weddings and corporate events, with on-site meeting rooms that accommodate up to 120 guests. Additional facilities include fax/photocopying, meeting/banquet services, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge. Private dining options are available for special occasions, and the hotel is a popular choice for couples planning weddings and business professionals attending conferences.
Highlights
History: Built in 1897 by exiled French royalty, the Duc D'Orleans
Dining: Exclusively curated menus by Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell
Rooms: Six spectacular feature rooms and suites with historic wood panelling
Wellness: Richmond Villages Wood Norton Wellness Spa with indoor pool, hot tub, sauna
Location: Edge of the Cotswolds, equidistant from Stratford-upon-Avon and Malvern Hills
Business: Meeting rooms for up to 120 guests, weddings and conferences
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly policies on the terrace
“What struck me most was the sheer character of the place, a well-restored building with evident history, complemented by beautifully maintained gardens that offer a quiet countryside view. Rooms proved spacious and comfortable, with attentive staff anticipating needs, ensuring a most pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Wood Norton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Wood Norton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Wood Norton, dining transcends the ordinary, offering a delightful blend of traditional and modern British and French flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals throughout the day, from hearty breakfasts to luxurious afternoon teas, all crafted with care from local ingredients.
The Fleur de Lys
British and French cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that harmoniously blends traditional charm with modern elegance, perfect for both romantic dinners and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a sumptuous afternoon tea experience featuring homemade finger sandwiches and cakes, alongside a fine selection of local and seasonal dishes. Breakfast showcases local honeycomb, cold meats, and hearty options such as Full English and kippers.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, an afternoon tea service, dinner, and cocktail hour.
The Wood Norton Location
Worcester Road, Evesham, WR11 4YB,
Explore Evesham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Evangelist
20 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its beautiful architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Dovecote
20 minutes' walk
Charming site featuring a medieval dovecote, showcasing Evesham's architectural heritage in a scenic location.
Evesham Vale Light Railway
30 minutes' walk
Scenic railway ride through the Vale, perfect for families and heritage enthusiasts, offering special events seasonally.
Battle of Evesham Obelisk
25 minutes' walk
Monument commemorating the historic battle site, providing insight into local history amidst pleasant parkland.
Discover the local attractions near The Wood Norton
Check out the rich surroundings near The Wood Norton in Wychavon with these notable landmarks that offer various experiences for guests.
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: The Valley Evesham
Great for historical exploration and cultural appreciation: Abbey Manor House
Perfect for family outings and relaxing picnics: Abbey Park
Suited for peaceful reflection and architectural admiration: All Saints Church
Works well for casual entertainment and movie nights: The Regal Cinema
Hiking at Abbey Park
45 minutes' walk
Picturesque park offering trails for hiking and walking, great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Evesham Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring outdoor activities, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for a day out.
Kayaking on the River Avon
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available through local companies, an exhilarating way to explore the waterways.
Restaurant The Wood Norton
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining within the hotel, specializing in local dishes and seasonal ingredients in a refined atmosphere.
The Anchor Inn
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales, known for a warm, inviting ambiance and outdoor seating.
The Valley Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot with a varied menu, famous for its fresh ingredients and family-friendly dining experience.
Regal Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Charming cinema hosting a range of movies, with comfy seating and occasional themed nights, perfect for all ages.
Live Music at The Talbot
15 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring weekly live music sessions, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Evesham 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 58 min · 38.1 km
Birmingham (BHX) 88 min · 58.5 km
Train
Evesham Railway Station 6 min · 3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wood Norton provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Hungarian, Romanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Wood Norton Hall Country House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wood Norton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 801 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent restaurant
Friendly staff
Cons
Room temperature issues
Slow breakfast service
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 1142 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Wood Norton
How far is The Wood Norton from the nearest city centre?
The Wood Norton is located approximately 3 km from Evesham city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wood Norton?
Check-in at The Wood Norton begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Wood Norton?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Wood Norton.
What dining options are there at The Wood Norton?
Dining options include the Fleur de Lys Restaurant, which serves British cuisine, and The Hall Bar, where guests can enjoy a lounge atmosphere.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Wood Norton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Wood Norton?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What recreational facilities can guests find at The Wood Norton?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, gym, and activities like hiking and fishing.
Are there wellness facilities available at The Wood Norton?
The Wood Norton offers access to a nearby wellness spa, with services that require pre-booking.
What types of activities are offered for children at The Wood Norton?
The Wood Norton has a games room and activities such as billiards, suitable for children.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Wood Norton?
Nearby attractions include the Cotswolds, Malvern Hills, and Stratford-upon-Avon, all within a short driving distance.
What is the closest airport to The Wood Norton?
The closest airport is Gloucestershire Airport, approximately 40 km away.
Does The Wood Norton offer any business services or facilities?
The Wood Norton features a meeting room accommodating up to 120 guests, suitable for corporate events.