The Cotford Hotel

Worcestershire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Cotford Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 December 2024 by Malvern Hills.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cotford Hotel, from December 2021 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cotford Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cotford Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
18 December 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Cotford Hotel in Worcestershire has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

51 Graham Road,
Malvern,
Worcestershire,
WR14 2HU

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Cotford Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Cotford Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Cotford Hotel is inspected by Malvern Hills, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.worcsregservices.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Cotford Hotel

What is The Cotford Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Cotford Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 December 2024.

When was The Cotford Hotel last inspected?

The Cotford Hotel was last inspected by Malvern Hills on 18 December 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.