The Billesley Manor Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom · 4 Star Hotel
Food & Water Bowls
Dogs In The Bar
Onsite Garden
No Weight LimitThe Billesley Manor Hotel Dog Friendly Review
The Billesley Manor Hotel holds an acceptable C Roch Rank, and for a dog owner that middling grade sits alongside some genuinely warm touches that lift the day-to-day welcome. This is a place where your dog is not confined to the fringes of your visit, since dogs are welcome alongside you in the bar, in the lounge, and out on the terrace and patio, which means the sociable hours of your stay need not be spent apart. There is a garden your dog may use, and green spaces and parks sit nearby for the longer stretch of a walk. Better still, the hotel imposes no weight or size limit, so whether you travel with a small companion or a large one, you will not be turned away on the strength of your dog's build alone. The pet policy is public, so you know the terms before you book.
Once you arrive, your room comes with a dog bed and real food and water bowls rather than the flimsy disposable sort, and there are free treats to greet your dog, which softens the settling-in. The fee is £25 per day, and while that buys the kit and the run of the bar, lounge and terrace, it is a steady daily charge that mounts across a longer break, so weigh it against how much of that welcome you will actually use. There is no damage deposit to find on top, which spares you an awkward hold on your card and keeps the arithmetic simple. Do note that only some rooms are dog friendly rather than the whole house, so book early and confirm you have secured one of them, because turning up in the hope of a suitable room is a gamble you need not take when a quick check settles it.
The firmest limit is that your dog may not be left alone in the room, so your plans must be built around keeping your dog with you throughout, and while the open bar, lounge and terrace make that far easier than at many hotels, a long dinner in the restaurant is off the table since dogs are not welcome there. Beyond the bed, bowls and treats, the practical extras are thin: there is no dog wash or shower area, no poop bags provided, no dog food for sale, and no dog-walking or dog-sitting service to lean on when you need a spare hour. This stay suits the owner who wants their dog at their side through the sociable parts of the day, who walks their own dog and packs their own supplies, and who values a garden and nearby parks. If you need to leave your dog in the room or want a restaurant welcome, look elsewhere.
Roch Score: 23/77. Meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard. This hotel has been evaluated, ranked and reviewed using the Roch Standard, the world’s first dog friendly standard for the hotel industry. We gathered data directly from the hotel and benchmarked it against thousands of other hotels to accurately and fairly derive its rank.
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This hotel was last certified on 9 September 2026.
The Billesley Manor Hotel With Your Dog · Pet Policy
Is The Billesley Manor Hotel dog friendly?
Yes. The Billesley Manor Hotel meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, our independent assessment of what genuinely dog friendly means, where it holds a Rank C rating. That is earned against a detailed independent assessment, so the welcome is verified rather than assumed.
Is there a pet fee at The Billesley Manor Hotel?
Yes. The Billesley Manor Hotel charges a pet fee of £25 per day. It is always worth confirming the current pet fee when you book, as charges can change from time to time.
Is there a weight limit for dogs at The Billesley Manor Hotel?
No. The Billesley Manor Hotel has no weight limit, so dogs of every size are welcome. From the smallest lap dog to the largest breed, your dog's size will never stand between you and a room.
Where are dogs allowed in The Billesley Manor Hotel?
Dogs are welcome in several public areas at The Billesley Manor Hotel, including the bar, terrace, lounge and garden. We would always suggest keeping your dog on a lead and settled in these shared spaces, out of courtesy to other guests.
What amenities does my dog get at The Billesley Manor Hotel?
The Billesley Manor Hotel provides a dog bed, food and water bowls and free treats for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.
Is The Billesley Manor Hotel pet-friendly?
The Billesley Manor Hotel welcomes dogs. We hold no confirmation that it accepts cats or other animals, so check with the hotel before bringing any pet other than a dog. It also meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank C rating.
Are pets allowed at The Billesley Manor Hotel?
Yes. The Billesley Manor Hotel allows dogs to stay. There is no weight limit, so size is not a barrier. Tell the hotel you are travelling with your dog when you book, so they can prepare the right room for you both.
What is the pet policy at The Billesley Manor Hotel?
The pet policy at The Billesley Manor Hotel covers the essentials: a pet fee of £25 per day applies, no weight limit and dogs welcome in the bar, terrace, lounge and garden. Every detail here comes from the hotel's own independently verified assessment under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard.