March 11, 2026
Thornbury Castle: a castle stay with pedigree
"I stayed in the Catherine Howard suite, named after Henry VIII’s fifth wife."
Summary
MoneyWeek’s travel feature explores Thornbury Castle’s Tudor-history-rich story, highlighting its transformation into a luxury Relais & Châteaux hotel, opulent suites, and gardens. The piece notes the castle’s royal connections (Henry VIII, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn) and the dining and activities offered on site.