The Rat Trap was taken over some months ago and we have visited it several times for a meal. I felt impelled to tell you about it because we were chatting to some locals last Sunday ,as they serve sunday roasts all day,and people are returning there as their local restaurant .It serves good food, good company and Clare, the... More

My self and my wife stayed for 4 nights in late September, everything was beyond expectations. Our room was well sized and spotless, same with the bath room. The breakfast was first class and evening meals were fantastic, lots of choice and well priced. The service could not be faulted and the manageress herself puts so much effort into the... More

Under new ownership and management, all to the good. Really welcoming staff, can't do enough for you. Great food. Good room. Really convenient for the show. Nice relaxing bar area. We left a toothbrush charger, Claire forwarded it to our next stop in Cornwal when we rang her by next post. Thanks for the help !!! More

Stayed here for four nights and really enjoyed the food and hospitality offered, also very clean and welcoming.Information on places to visit were given to us whenever we asked. The Rat Trap deserves to go from strength to strength! More

I am currently staying in the hotel & from the very second I came through the door I was made feel very welcome. The food and service was excellent but the rooms are immaculate. As I was eating, two customers came up to the assistant manager complementing him on the food. I also could not get wifi on my phone,... More

Stayed here for 2 nights whilst on a motorbiking holiday with some friends. What a welcoming and friendly place you are always made to feel relaxed. Paul was good to advise on some good biking roads and local advice. The food is excellent and rooms are very cosy. A very very nice place for not a lot of money. More

(Having just a few days earlier stayed at The awful Travellodge Stroud) Admin booked me into an independent hotel. I then checked it out on here and it sounded good.... but honestly having stayed in 5* hotels London, New york that have the gold taps, robes, bling light fittings and expensive room service. It never means there clean how can... More

My uncle and I went here on our europe vacation. He is English American. I am born American. The moment we walked in the owner, Claire was very welcoming and friendly. We sat around in the hotel restaurant and bar for most of the night and my American laptop wasn't working and the asst. manager Paul went out of his... More

We booked to stay here for my birthday ! It was fantastic. We stayed in room 10 which was really fab! a four poster bedroom, so comfortable with a really nice bathroom. The staff are really first class! smiling and nothing is too much trouble. Claire is very good, she manages the Rat Trap !, she even cooked the breakfast... More