About The Methuen Arms
Housed in a restored Georgian coaching inn, Hotel The Methuen Arms is situated on the Corsham High Street. The property features a garden and offers free private parking. Nearby attractions include the Cotswolds and Lacock Abbey.
There are 14 rooms available, each one featuring large Georgian windows, exposed beams and tasteful decor. Amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets, flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee. En-suite bathrooms offer rainforest showers, roomy tubs and 100 Acres toiletries.
Guests at the Methuen Arms enjoy unlimited free Wi-Fi. All children are welcome but the property is unable to accommodate dogs or other pets.
Room rates include a cooked breakfast. Plus, continental items are also offered. The pub is open for lunch and dinner as well as morning coffee and afternoon tea.
The pub lies five miles from the Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre, 11 miles from Blackland Lakes and a 30-minute drive from Bath city centre.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Comfortable rooms
Previous guests have been happy with the standard of the rooms at the Methuen Arms, frequently describing them as comfortable and some going so far as to say they are luxurious. Guests appreciate the quality of the beds and say the showers (and the plush toiletries) are fantastic.
positive:
Great food
Guests tend to be impressed with the standard of the meals available in this pub/hotel, describing how there is a wide variety of dishes available and the food is well cooked. A few guests thought the meals were a little pricey but most thought the menu offered good value for money.
positive:
Good location
Feedback for the Methuen Arms indicates that guests are pleased with the setting. As it's on the town's main street, there are shops and dining spots within easy reach. Plus, guests often took the opportunity to explore Bath, as well as the Cotswolds and the North Wessex Downs.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Service is occasionally slow
While service here is generally impressive, there are some reviews that indicate that the service is sometimes quite slow. Guests mention waiting up to an hour to be served their meal.
negative:
Small breakfast portions
Guests occasionally comment that they found breakfast, although of a good standard, fairly meagre. If you have a large appetite, you may find yourself wanting a second helping.
negative:
Some noise
Although the Methuen Arms doesn't seem to be overly noisy, previous guests have occasionally mentioned that parties held at the pub can go on until quite late. Also, depending on where your room is located, you may hear some traffic noise.