The hype
Travelers adore the 'stepping back in time' feeling and the exceptional food, but often mention the quirks of a 500-year-old building.
Sign of the Angel
$160-230/ 泊
以下の場合は予約してください You want to sleep inside a Harry Potter film set with creaky floors, roaring fires, and zero modern distractions.
人々が愛する理由
- Authentic 15th-century architecture (it was the 'Babberton Arms' in the Half-Blood Prince)
- The 'hidden' Room 4 accessed via a secret door in the lounge
- 2 AA Rosette dining with ingredients sourced from local West Country farms
クイックテイク: A time-capsule inn where you trade reliable WiFi and straight walls for immense charm and a potential headache from the low beams.
@Milena によるレビュー: Staying here felt like stepping into a history book. My room had the most incredible view of the village rooftops, and curling up by the fire after exploring Lacock was dreamy. If you love Harry Potter or just need a quiet escape, this place is absolute perfection.
ここに泊まったゲストの声
Reality check
The 'cosy' atmosphere means squeaky floorboards that broadcast your neighbors' movements, and the 'no crumbs on the sofa' rule in the garden can feel a bit strict.
- You are a Harry Potter or Downton Abbey superfan
- You prefer the sound of a crackling fire to a television
- You want a romantic, ghost-story atmosphere
清潔さと保守管理
9.2
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough; guests consistently praise the tidy rooms despite the age.
- Bathroom hygiene: Surprisingly modern and spotless bathrooms given the 15th-century context.
- Maintenance: Old buildings have quirks (peeling paint or creaks), but it's kept in 'shabby chic' rather than 'shabby' condition.
- Linens & towels: High-quality, crisp white linens that contrast well with the dark wood.
- Odors & scents: Woodsmoke and old timber; a distinct but generally pleasant 'historic' smell.
Sleepability™
7.2中程度
0-4うるさい
4-7.5中程度
7.5-10静か
- Squeaky 500-year-old floorboards from the room above
- Plumbing noises from adjacent bathrooms
予約前に
知っておくと良いこと
- Breakfast is ONLY included if you book directly through their website; third-party bookings pay ~£15 extra.
- Check-in is strictly 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM; late arrivals incur a fee.
- The village shuts down early; don't expect late-night convenience stores.
持ち物
- Slippers (the floors are old stone and wood)
- A physical book (remember, no TV)
- Earplugs (for the creaky floors)
ルームジニー
おすすめ
- Room 4: The 'Secret Room' accessed through a hidden door in the panelled lounge; feels like a priest hole with a view.
- Superior Rooms (e.g., Room 1): Significantly more space for lounging, worth the upgrade.
避けるべきお部屋
- Small Double if you have large luggage; space is extremely tight.
ルームリクエストジニー – コピー＆ペースト
“I would love to request Room 4 for the unique 'hidden door' experience, or alternatively a Superior room with the most headroom available.”
FAQ と隠された便利な使い方
ご予約前に本当に知りたいことすべて
Is there really no parking?
Correct. You drop bags at the door if you're quick, then park in the Lacock village public lot (free) or find a street spot.
Do the rooms have TVs?
No. The owners believe they spoil the medieval atmosphere. There is a radio and a shared lounge, but no screens in bedrooms.
Is it actually haunted?
Rumor has it a friendly elderly lady ghost sits in the lounge or visits bedrooms. Staff and guests have reported sightings for years.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are welcome for a £15 nightly fee, but they must be pre-booked.
Is breakfast included?
Only if you book direct. If you booked via Booking.com or Expedia, expect to pay extra.
How low are the ceilings?
Low. Doorways can be under 6 feet. If you are tall, you will be ducking constantly.
インサイダー情報
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Book direct to save ~£30 on breakfast costs for a couple.
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Ask to see the 'horse passage'—a unique architectural feature from its days as a wool merchant's house.
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The 'Lacock Lardie' cake from the nearby bakery is a local legend; get one early before they sell out.
行く前に知っておくべき5つのこと
💡The 'hidden' door to Room 4 is literally cut into the wood paneling of the lounge.
💡The 'crumbs' rule: You might be scolded for eating messy food on the garden sofas.
💡The WiFi exists but struggles with the thick stone walls; don't plan on Zoom calls.
💡The cancellation policy for the restaurant is surprisingly strict (£10/head) even for hotel guests.
💡There is no reception desk; you check in at the bar/restaurant counter.
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