Great British escapes from £38.00 pppn …. plus kids stay and eat breakfast For free!

Four Pillars Hotels will be celebrating all things British this June, July and August with the launch of Four Summer, a range of great value breaks and getaways.   Packed with fantastic offers and value added deals, not to mention a string of fun festivities, Four Summer provides the perfect excuse to escape and explore some of Britain’s most beautiful countryside at affordable prices.

Set in the beautiful countryside of Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds, the six Four Pillars properties provide the perfect base for a relaxing summer getaway. All offer warm and friendly hospitality, comfortable accommodation and comprehensive facilities for a home away from home.  Grade II listed Tortworth Court Four Pillars Hotel is a Victorian mansion set in beautiful landscaped grounds near Bristol, the contemporary Cotswold Water Park Four Pillars Hotel offers extensive spa and leisure facilities in a picturesque lakeside setting and four fantastic properties in and around Oxford – including Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel and Oxford Thames Four Pillars Hotel – offer easy access to “the city of dreaming spires” and other local attractions.

Weekend escapes in June and July start from just £46 per person per night while guests staying between 22^nd July and 2^nd September can enjoy even better value.   From two night breaks to a longer five night summer escape starting at just £37.60 per person, the longer you stay, the less you pay!* With prices including dinner, bed and breakfast and children able to stay and eat breakfast for free** there’s little excuse to leave British soil and plenty of cause for a traditional summer celebration this year!

Guests preferring a bit more privacy for their getaway can choose one of the luxury self-catering apartments at the lakeside Four Pillars Cotswold Water Park Hotel.  Combing the flexibility of a self-catering holiday with the convenience of the hotel’s facilities on site, these stylish self-catering apartments are perfect for families, groups and couples.  Prices start at £160 for a two night break at a studio apartment to £1050 for 7 nights in a 2 bedroom apartment, representing just £38 per person per night based on a group of four people.

As well as affordable prices, Four Pillars is getting into the spirit of this special summer of celebration with a range of quintessentially English themed treats. Guests can make the most of the beautiful setting with a delicious picnic hamper, including a bottle of fizz to toast the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, overlooking the stunning grounds and River Thames at Four Pillars Oxford Thames Hotel.  Or treat the family or loved one to traditional afternoon cream tea, washed down with a cold jug of Pimms, at the magnificent Grade II Victorian mansion, Tortworth Court Four Pillars Hotel.   Meanwhile the Four Pillars Oxford Witney Hotel is reflecting the sixty years of the Queen’s reign with a menu of “Dishes Through the Decades” including 1950s Coronation Chicken, 1980s Prawn Cocktail and 1990s Chicken Tikka Masala.

Guests wanting to enjoy the national celebrations can watch the action at all Four Pillars’ properties or get involved in events in the local area.   Whilst for those wanting to escape, there is plenty to do to keep the troops amused – from sightseeing and cycling, to romantic strolls in beautiful villages, windsurfing and sailing activities, and much more. There is really is something to suit everyone looking for a memorable British break this summer.

For full details and conditions for the Four Pillars Summer Offers, or to book, visit:

www.four-summer.co.uk or call 0800 374 692.

* Rates listed are on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis and are per person, per night, based on 2 people sharing a standard room for the stated number of nights. Rates are valid from Sunday 22nd July to Sunday 2nd September 2012 inclusive.  For bookings on these offers, full prepayment for the stay is required at time of booking and will be non-refundable and non-transferable. If you depart early, you will not receive a credit or refund for the unused nights. Rates are subject to promotional room availability and are only available on selected dates. Applicable to new bookings only. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion.

**The children staying for free offer is based on a maximum of 2 children sharing their parents’ room and also includes complimentary breakfast. For children up to 12 years old, a charge of £5 per night will be made when dinner is taken. For 13 – 16 year olds dinner will be charged as taken. Children 4 and under will not be charged for dinner.

Separate terms apply for self-catering breaks – call or visit the visit www.four-summer.co.uk for full terms and conditions.

About Four Pillars Hotels:

Based in Witney, Oxfordshire, Four Pillars Limited is an independent company which currently operates six predominantly four star hotels in Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire with an inventory of over 800 rooms.  The company’s operating philosophy is that it “does the simple things well” – essentially a no-fuss approach to quality hospitality offering comprehensive facilities together with swift and friendly service at competitive rates.  Four Pillars Hotels are located in Witney, The Cotswolds, Oxford, and South Gloucestershire.  For reservations, please access the website at www.four-pillars.co.uk