9 of The Best Pubs in Broadway, Cotswolds

Known as the ‘jewel of the Cotswolds’ Broadway is delightful for avid walkers. Refuel your journey in a charming pub in Broadway, Cotswolds with a pint and pub grub. 

Broadway is encompassed by rolling Cotswold hills and has a vibrant High Street, flecked with independent pubs. Put your feet up as you sample real ales, wines and delicious food as you make the most of your escape.

The large village is a great spot to explore nearby rural villages, where you can immerse yourself in the rustic culture of the Cotswolds.

Continue reading to discover 9 of the best pubs in Broadway, Cotswolds…

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1) The Swan Inn

 

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Located in the heart of Broadway, The Swan Inn makes an idyllic base to savour real ales and wines from all over the world.

This premium Broadway pub is great for families looking for a cosy place to warm up after a brisk walk. Unwind besides a crackling fire as you admire the low, exposed beams and stone walls.

In the summer months, head outside to the garden for an alfresco affair with friends. Sip your favourite gin and mixer as you soak up the sunshine and why not treat yourself to ice cream?

Website: The Swan
Pet Friendly: Yes
Address: 2 The Green, Broadway WR12 7AA
Contact: 01386 852278

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2) The Horse & Hound

The Horse & Hound is a great spot to revive after a day of excursions. Positioned on the timeless High Street, this pub in Broadway Cotswolds enjoys 17th century features.

With its honey-coloured exterior and woodburning stove, the Horse & Hounds oozes Cotswold charm.

Browse the menu for pub grub, light bites and cask ales. For those dining with young ones there is a kid’s menu and Broadway Adventure Park close-by.

Avid walkers might wish to stop here after wandering the Cotswolds National Trail before continuing their adventure. For the idyllic cottage to return to, check-out Broadway holiday cottages.

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: 54 High St, Broadway WR12 7DT

Contact: 01386 852287

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3) Crown & Trumpet Inn

 

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Settled outside of The Cotswold Way, the Crown & Trumpet Inn, is superb for touring the countryside. This award-winning pub is idyllic for friends and couples looking for a Sunday roast.

The Crown & Trumpet Inn won The Good Pub Guide’s for its quality of food & drink and outstanding value.

Sip mulled wine as the fire flickers or on balmy evenings head out to the patio. With this pub in Broadway Cotswolds, you can enjoy a wide range of season beers for a taste of Worcestershire.

Website: Crown and Trumpet

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: 14 Church St, Broadway WR12 7AE

Contact: 01386 853202

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Pubs near Broadway

4) Childswickham Inn

For a rural setting, venture outside of Broadway to the village of Childswickham. The quaint village of Childswickham is set in the open landscape of the Vale of Evesham, great for walking.

Bring along your canine companion too, where you can rest up in the bar area and savour a glass of wine. Plus, this cosy pub offers fizz Friday, what better way to treat yourself at the weekend?

Why not fill your boots whilst here? Tuck-into homemade dishes like pie and curry, all made from local ingredients.

Website: Childswickham Inn

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: Broadway Rd, Childswickham, Broadway WR12 7HP

Contact: 01386 852461

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5) Bell Inn – Willersey

Searching for a stone-built pub with a view? The Bell is a 17th century inn overlooking a quaint duck pond and village greenery.

This historic pub near Broadway has served as a pub for 140 years and has had only five landlords during this time.

The Bell is an excellent spot to visit nearby galleries; immerse yourself in culture at a handful of galleries. Venture to John Noott Galleries, Priory Gallery and Richard Hagen,

Website: The Bell

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: Main St, Willersey, Broadway WR12 7PJ

Contact: 01386 858405

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6) The Fleece, Bretforton

 

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Warm your cockles in the rural setting of The Fleece in Bretforton. With its open fires, real ales and brass antiques, The Fleece is a must visit.

This 15th century pub has rustic features, including low ceilings and beamed walls. Immerse yourself in Old England as you taste traditional ciders and why not browse the food menu?

The Fleece is a popular spot for live music with its folk music Thursdays and a stunning venue for weddings.

You also have the option sit outside in a heated horseback, settled in a delightful apple orchard.

Website: The Fleece

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: The Cross, Bretforton, Evesham WR11 7JE

Contact: 01386 831173

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7) The Gardeners Arms, Alderton

 

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For fresh locally sourced food, treat you loved ones to a stop at The Gardeners Arms. Situated in the quintessential Cotswold village of Alderton, this thatched building is an idyllic base.

Whether you’re a veggie, vegan or meat-eater, at this pub near Broadway, there is something for all. Discover an assortment of gins, vodkas and wines, which can be enjoyed inside and out.

Surrounded by luscious countryside for dog-walking, The Gardeners Arms is a much-needed stop for you and your pooch. Dogs are greeted with a warm welcome and a bowl of water after their wander through the greenery.

Website: The Gardeners Arms

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: Beckford Rd, Alderton, Tewkesbury GL20 8NL

Contact: 01242 620257

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Perched on a mountain, overlooking stunning countryside, is The Mount Inn. Resting in Stanton, this pub near Broadway is a lovely place for a family outing.

Built in the 17th century, The Mount Inn is one of Donnington Brewery’s, offering a true taste of the Cotswolds.

Refuel with light bites or a mouth-watering three-course meal and a traditional beer.

Website: The Mount Inn

Pet Friendly: Yes

Address: High St, Stanton, Broadway WR12 7NE

Contact: 01386 584316

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9. The Ebrington Arms

Nestled betwixt the hills of Chipping Campden, this unspoilt pub is a hidden gem, perfect for friends, families and solo travellers.

Wander the rolling hills nearby for a ramble or explore the National Trust Hidcote Gardens for beautiful secret gardens.

This 17th century inn was awarded by Sawdays and The Telegraph as the No 1 pub in the UK for Food in 2020. With its fresh, organic produce, you can look forward to top notch meals and a heap of puddings.

This famous country pub attracts local artists and bloggers with its quintessential Cotswold charm.

Website: The Ebrington Arms

Pet-friendly: Yes

Address:  May Ln, Ebrington, Chipping Campden GL55 6NH

Contact: 01386 593223

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Broadway is brimming with charm, so to secure your stay in this thriving village browse Broadway holiday cottages. To explore more local boozers, read our blog: “The 5 Best Pubs in the Cotswolds“.