March 11, 2026
Thornbury Castle: A castle-turned-hotel where you can sleep in the room that Anne Boleyn shared with Henry VIII
"Actually being in the castle itself, then, is rare — and it's what makes Thornbury Castle all the more exciting as a place to stay."
Summary
Country Life tours Thornbury Castle, a 16th-century fortress turned hotel near Bristol. It highlights staying in historic suites such as the Henry VIII Suite and Catherine of Aragon Tower Suite, the Tudor dining spaces, and the grounds; the property is associated with Relaix & Chateaux and retains its grand Tudor charm.