Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace, near Oxford, stands in a romantic park created by the famous landscape gardener 'Capability' Brown.
Type
Art & Architecture
History
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Leisurely
Sir Winston Churchill was born here in 1874, and Blenheim remains home to the 12th duke. Wander through the various grand staterooms and visit the famous Blenheim Tapestries and enjoy the Churchill Exhibition which is dedicated to the life, work, paintings and writings of Winston Churchill.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationDormy House Hotel
Dormy House is a quintessentially English hotel. A lovingly renovated 17th century farm house that blends country chic with log fires and original panelling. Located moments from the village of Broadway this is the perfect base to explore the Cotswolds.
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View AccommodationThe Lygon Arms Hotel
Reading like a Who’s Who of British history, The Lygon Arms has played host to Charles I and Oliver Cromwell as well as Prince Philip, and its winding staircases, wooden beams and leaded windows offer a cosy base from which to explore the Cotswolds.
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View AccommodationThe Slaughters Manor House
Situated in one of England’s prettiest villages, The Slaughters Manor House is a beautiful 17th Century manor house which combines contemporary interiors with country charm, attentive service and one of the most acclaimed restaurants in the Cotswolds.
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View AccommodationRosewood London
In the very centre of the city, Rosewood London is within walking distance to Covent Garden and many other London landmarks. The grand Edwardian building is a sight to behold, and once inside, guests will feel at home in this stylish London residence.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Hotel Hampshire
The Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire is a restored Georgian Manor House situated in Dogmersfield in beautiful Hampshire countryside in the South of England. The Four Seasons Hotel cleverly combines modernity with tradition.
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View AccommodationBrowns Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Brown's Hotel is a luxury property set in the heart of fashionable Mayfair in the centre of London. Within walking distance are renowned shopping destinations, as well as famous sights including Big Ben and the London Eye.
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View AccommodationBelmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons
Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons is a 15th century manor house, located in the picture perfect Oxfordshire village of Great Milton near Oxford. With Raymond Blanc's amazing cuisine, the hotel is simply one of Britain's best rural gastronomic retreats.
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