Cotswolds Hotel And Spa food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · West Oxfordshire
Cotswolds Hotel And Spa holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This rating dates from 24 April 2024, but the business has been re-inspected and a new rating is awaiting publication, so the score shown here is about to change.
Address: Cotswolds Club Chipping Norton, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH
How it compares in West Oxfordshire
In West Oxfordshire, 94% of rated places manage a 5, so Cotswolds Hotel And Spa sits behind roughly 957 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 957 | 94% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 42 | 4% | ← Cotswolds Hotel And Spa | |
| 3 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 110 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Cotswolds Hotel And Spa none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Cotswolds Hotel And Spa, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairytale Farm - Beanstalk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Kaleb's Horsebox Bar Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shell Little Waitrose Holywell Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2025 |
| Whispering Willows Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
Questions about Cotswolds Hotel And Spa
What is Cotswolds Hotel And Spa's food hygiene rating?
Cotswolds Hotel And Spa has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by West Oxfordshire Council on 24 April 2024.
Is Cotswolds Hotel And Spa safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cotswolds Hotel And Spa last inspected?
Cotswolds Hotel And Spa was last inspected on 24 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Oxfordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cotswolds Hotel And Spa?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cotswolds Hotel And Spa compare to other places in West Oxfordshire?
94% of the 1,013 rated food businesses in West Oxfordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Cotswolds Hotel And Spa holds a 4. 42 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
West Oxfordshire Council inspects Cotswolds Hotel And Spa and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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