"Breakfast and dinner were cooked perfectly and served by friendly staff."
Dunnill from United Kingdom
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"Really friendly staff and a tidy cozy room in a lovely country pub."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Food is also excellent."
Mel O from United Kingdom
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3-star traditional village freehouse at the edge of the Cotswolds
Amenities & Services
The Jolly Huntsman offers free parking on site and free WiFi throughout the property. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms tidy, and guests can request a packed lunch to take on day trips. The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, private check-in/check-out, and room service.
Rooms
Each room has a desk, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Single and double rooms come with a wardrobe, iron and ironing board, and coffee and tea making facilities. Some rooms offer a patio, and all rooms are non-smoking with heating.
Dining
A daily breakfast offers Full English/Irish and gluten-free options. Dinner service is available upon request if guests advise the hotel before 12:00 on the day of arrival. The bar serves regularly changing local ales, ciders, and a selection of wines, with special diet menus and kids' meals available.
Location
The hotel is in the village of Kington St Michael, 20 km from Bath and 32 km from Bristol. Bristol Airport is 41 km away, and nearby attractions include Castle Combe, Badminton, and Lacock. The property sits on the edge of the Cotswolds and North Wessex Downs, with free on-site parking and street parking available.
Family & Entertainment
Family rooms are available, and children can enjoy kids' meals and board games or puzzles. Themed dinner nights are held regularly, and the bar area welcomes well-behaved dogs (no pets in guest rooms). Seasonal open log fires and multiple social spaces create a relaxed village pub atmosphere.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site and street parking
Breakfast: Full English/Irish and gluten-free options
Drinks: Regularly changing local ales and ciders
Location: 20 km from Bath, near Castle Combe and Lacock
Services: Packed lunches, meeting and banquet facilities
Entertainment: Themed dinner nights and board games
Dining: Dinner on advance request and special diet menus
“The quiet location certainly lived up to its promise, and the staff consistently treated everyone like family. It's clear this spot prioritizes a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere, particularly with the excellent cooked breakfast included.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire
Select your room type
The Jolly Huntsman features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Jolly Huntsman provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Jolly Huntsman, immerse in the warmth of British and European flavors, enhanced by a selection of well-kept real ales and ciders. The cozy traditional setting invites guests to indulge in hearty meals crafted with care and authenticity, perfect for any occasion.
The Jolly Huntsman
British, European
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy interior that exudes a welcoming charm, perfect for intimate gatherings or lively nights with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options alongside hearty British classics. The bar features a selection of well-kept ales and ciders, enhancing the culinary experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Where to Find The Jolly Huntsman
80 Kington St Michael, Chippenham (Wiltshire),
Map view
City landmarks
Park
John Coles Park
3.39 km
Landmark
Nymph Hay Wood
1.16 km
Landmark
Leigh Delamere Services M4
2.39 km
Golf Course
Chippenham Golf Club
1.81 km
Church
St Peter's
2.72 km
Landmark
Church of St Giles
2.63 km
Landmark
Site of chapel
2.46 km
Church
St Margaret of Antioch Church
2.84 km
Landmark
Castle Combe Village
6.25 km
Landmark
Brewsters
2.89 km
Landmark
Brethren's Meeting Room
2.93 km
Landmark
Sevington School
3.76 km
Landmark
Church of St Paul
3.59 km
Church
St Paul's Church
3.57 km
Landmark
Lanhill Barrow
3.72 km
Landmark
Glazed
3.64 km
Cinema
Astoria Cinema
3.79 km
Church
St Peter's Church
3.7 km
Landmark
The New Inn
3.73 km
Landmark
Angel Bingo & Social Club
3.74 km
Landmark
Reel Cinemas - Astoria
3.81 km
Museum
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
3.94 km
Landmark
Church of St Margaret of Antioch
3.94 km
Landmark
The Old Road Tavern
3.86 km
Landmark
Emmanuel Church
3.88 km
Landmark
Healing Radiance
3.89 km
Landmark
Sir Audley Arms
3.92 km
Church
Union Chapel
8.12 km
Nearby
St Michael and All Angels
120 m
Restaurants
The Jolly Huntsman Inn
60 m
80 Kington St Michael
Explore Chippenham (Wiltshire)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nymph Hay Wood
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful wood offering scenic walking trails, perfect for nature lovers and families looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Chippenham Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A well-maintained golf course featuring beautiful views and a welcoming clubhouse for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
John Coles Park
35 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for picnics and relaxation, featuring a playground for children and picturesque walking paths.
Castle Combe Village
15 minutes' drive
A charming village known for its picturesque streets, classic cottages, and stunning countryside views, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Hiking at Nymph Hay Wood
14 minutes' walk
Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels for all ages, offering lush scenery and tranquil spots for relaxation.
Golf at Chippenham Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf in a serene environment; booking in advance is recommended for peak hours.
Wellness at Healing Radiance
40 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation with holistic treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate; appointments are encouraged.
The Jolly Huntsman Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its hearty meals and selection of local ales.
Brewsters
30 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering diverse cuisine, including vegetarian options; reservations are recommended for large groups.
The Old Road Tavern
40 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a relaxed vibe; widely known for its classic dishes and friendly service, ideal for a leisurely meal.
Astoria Cinema
40 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a range of films; ideal for families with weekly screenings and special events.
Live Music at The New Inn
40 minutes' walk
Quaint venue featuring local bands and live performances; check the calendar for themed nights that are great for all ages.
Travel & transport
City Centre
Chippenham (Wiltshire) 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 81 min · 53.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 93 min · 61.4 km
Train
Chippenham Railway Station 6 min · 3.9 km
Chippenham Train Station 6 min · 3.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest feedback for The Jolly Huntsman, shared by travelers who have stayed there.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast choice
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Tired room decor
Outdated furniture
Poor hallway lighting
Guest reviews
based on 628 reviews
7.9/10
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