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Gloucester – 163 hotels and places to stay

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Hotel Indigo Gloucester - The Forum by IHG

Hotel in Gloucester

Situated in Gloucester, within less than 1 km of Kingsholm Stadium and a 7-minute walk of Gloucester Cathedral, Hotel Indigo Gloucester - The Forum by IHG provides accommodation with a bar.

A
Aine
From
Ireland
A short walk from the train station and within walking distance of all attractions and rugby stadium. Very friendly staff and very comfortable rooms.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 374 reviews
Price from
HUF 50,120
1 night, 2 adults
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Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South by IHG

Hotel in Gloucester

Just 1 mile from the M5 motorway and 3.5 miles from Gloucester city centre, the Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South offers en suite rooms with a free buffet breakfast. Free parking is available.

A
Andrea
From
United Kingdom
Comfortable and very welcoming. Happy for us to have our dog with us and gave her a welcome gift
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,271 reviews
Price from
HUF 34,405
1 night, 2 adults
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Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

Hotel in Gloucester

On the outskirts of picturesque Gloucester and surrounded by acres of beautiful grounds, this elegant country house boasts modern rooms, a restaurant serving good food, and a bar.

K
Kok Cheung Kathy
From
Hong Kong
Staff were polite and helpful, rooms were practical. Absolute beautiful setting and the hotel restaurant has excellent view of the front lawn. The food at the restaurant was great too and there are bubble houses by the lawn available for dinner time. Loads of parking spaces.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,115 reviews
Price from
HUF 34,830
1 night, 2 adults
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Edward Hotel

Hotel in Gloucester

The Edward Hotel is a just 10-minute walk from Gloucester Cathedral and Gloucester Train Station.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,001 reviews
Price from
HUF 44,390
1 night, 2 adults
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Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham by IHG

Hotel in Gloucester

Situated just off the M5 and 2 miles from Gloucester city centre, this Holiday Inn offers modern bedrooms, leisure facilities as well as a restaurant, a bar and parking is chargeable at £5.00 per...

M
Mihaela
From
Romania
We had a wonderful stay. Excellent value for the money - fresh and tasty breakfast, the room spotlessly clean and spacious. We couldn't have asked for more, thank you!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,772 reviews
Price from
HUF 42,900
1 night, 2 adults
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The Albert Hotel

Hotel in Gloucester

Located in Gloucester, 600 metres from Kingsholm Stadium, The Albert Hotel provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

C
Celia
From
Norway
Functional, spacious, clean, tidy, nothing was a problem.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 175 reviews
Price from
HUF 33,590
1 night, 2 adults
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Spalite Hotel

Hotel in Gloucester

Set in Gloucester, within 2 km of Kingsholm Stadium and less than 1 km of Gloucester Cathedral, Spalite Hotel offers accommodation with a shared lounge and a garden, and free WiFi throughout the...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 338 reviews
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HUF 76,455
1 night, 2 adults
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The Thatch Inn

Hotel in Gloucester

The Thatch Inn is just 3 miles from Gloucester and 5 minutes' drive off the M5 motorway. Offering free WiFi, free private parking and en-suite rooms with smart TVs.

F
Fiona
From
Australia
Great service, excellent restaurant and comfy clean room
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 854 reviews
Price from
HUF 37,805
1 night, 2 adults
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Hatton Court Hotel

Hotel in Gloucester

Overlooking the Severn Vale, Hatton Court Hotel features free Wi-Fi, a modern restaurant and spacious, elegant rooms. Just 10 minutes from Gloucester centre, it offers free parking.

H
Holder
From
Australia
The peaceful setting and grandeur of the hotel.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 512 reviews
Price from
HUF 40,355
1 night, 2 adults
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The Oakwood Hotel

Hotel in Gloucester

Set in Gloucester, 2.9 km from Kingsholm Stadium, The Oakwood Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

L
Leanne
From
Australia
The breakfast was amazing, staff very friendly
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,803 reviews
Price from
HUF 30,585
1 night, 2 adults
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Stonehouse Court Hotel - A Bespoke Hotel

Hotel in Stroud
Free parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,664 reviews

The Fleet Inn

Hotel in Tewkesbury
Free parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 431 reviews
From HUF 60,740 per night

The Greenway Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Cheltenham
Free parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 706 reviews
From HUF 158,855 per night

The Ragged Cot

Hotel in Minchinhampton
Free parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 244 reviews
From HUF 56,070 per night

Egypt Mill Hotel and Restaurant

Hotel in Nailsworth
Free parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,235 reviews
From HUF 59,040 per night

Strozzi Palace Suites by Mansley

Hotel in Cheltenham
Private parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 379 reviews

Hotel du Vin Cheltenham

Hotel in Cheltenham
Parking on site
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,104 reviews
From HUF 127,850 per night

Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham by IHG

Hotel in Gloucester
Parking on site
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,772 reviews
From HUF 67,535 per night

Clarence Court Hotel

Hotel in Cheltenham
Parking on site
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,171 reviews
From HUF 97,695 per night

Hotel Indigo Gloucester - The Forum by IHG

Hotel in Gloucester
Parking garage
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 374 reviews
From HUF 66,260 per night

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,179 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,270 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 2,097 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,772 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.5
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 970 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,680 reviews
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,803 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,830 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,598 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 374 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,179 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 952 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,070 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 117 reviews

Hotels located in the centre of Gloucester

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 175 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 338 reviews
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,000 reviews
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 57 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 854 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,115 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 512 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 2,350 reviews

Gloucester FAQ: Tips for every trip

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How many days should I stay?

A two- to three-day stay provides enough time to visit the 11th-century cathedral and walk around the historic docks. If you want to use your Gloucester hotel as a base for day trips into the surrounding Cotswolds, consider booking four or five nites.

What is Gloucester best known for?

Gloucester centres around its 11th-century cathedral, featuring vaulted cloisters frequently used as film locations. As Britain's most inland port, the city transformed its Victorian waterways into spaces for museums and waterside dining. It also provides a practical base for exploring the nearby Cotswolds.

What's the best area to stay?

The city centre is ideal for easy walking access to Gloucester Cathedral, local museums, and transport links. Staying near the historic docks puts you right by the canals, waterfront dining, and outlet shopping. Both locations provide a practical base for exploring the wider Gloucestershire region.

First visit

Where should I stay on my first trip?

Staying near Gloucester Cathedral places you in the city centre with direct access to major landmarks. A short walk connects you to the waterfront docks and local museums. This area provides convenient public transport links and plenty of dining options for new arrivals.

What are the best things to do in Gloucester?

Tour Gloucester Cathedral to view the fan-vaulted cloisters and Gothic stone architecture. Walk to the historic canals to explore converted 19th-century warehouses and the National Waterways Museum. Join a guided walking tour from the city centre to easily navigate the local Roman heritage sites.

What’s the easiest way to explore in Gloucester?

Walking is the most efficient way to navigate central Gloucester, particularly between Gloucester Cathedral and the canal. For longer distances or travelling to nearby Cotswold villages, local busses and trains depart regularly from the main transport hub. Ride-sharing apps and metered taxis offer practical alternatives.

Family stays

What’s the best way to get around with a family?

Walking is the most practical way for families to navigate central Gloucester and its canal paths. The paved, pedestrianised streets easily accommodate pushchairs. For trips to surrounding areas or the Cotswolds, local busses offer group tickets, or you can use ride-sharing apps.

What’s the best thing to do in Gloucester with children?

Explore the 11th-century cathedral, featuring covered walkways recognisable from major film franchises. Walk along the historic canals to visit the waterways museum, where interactive exhibits detail the city's trading history. Nearby nature reserves provide flat, paved trails suitable for cycling and walking with pushchairs.

Where should I stay with children?

The historic dock area offers pedestrian paths next to the National Waterways Museum and waterfront dining. Staying in the city centre provides quick access to Gloucester Cathedral and public transport networks. For quieter streets and larger properties, consider booking accommodation in nearby Barnwood or Quedgeley.

Romantic trips

What’s the most romantic thing to do in Gloucester?

Tour Gloucester Cathedral to view its mediaeval architecture and cloisters. Walk along the historic docks to find independent waterside restaurants, bars and local museums. You can also use the city as a base to access walking trails in the nearby Cotswolds.

What’s the best way to explore in Gloucester?

Walking is the most practical way to navigate central Gloucester, making it simple to travel between the historic canals, the cathedral, and evening dining spots. For longer trips into the surrounding country side, hiring a car gives you flexibility and privacy as a pair.

Where should I stay for a romantic getaway?

Book central accommodation near Gloucester Cathedral to stay within walking distance of mediaeval architecture and independent restaurants. Alternatively, choosing a hotel by the historic canals offers a pedestrian-friendly base with immediate access to waterside dining, museums, and evening boat tours.

Work trips

How should I get around in Gloucester?

Walking is the most efficient way to navigate Gloucester’s compact city centre between corporate hotels and central meetings. For appointments at business parks on the outskirts, local taxis and ride-sharing apps provide reliable transport. Gloucester railway station offers regular connexions to major UK hubs.

Where's the most convenient place to stay for work?

Choose a hotel near Gloucester city centre for quick access to the railway station and central offices. If driving via the M5 motorway, accommodation on the outskirts offers on-site parking and direct routes to business parks. The canal area provides dining venues for client meetings.

What can I do in Gloucester between meetings?

Maximise time between meetings by visiting Gloucester Cathedral in the city centre. The restored canals provide a practical area to walk, network, or dine with clients after work. Local transport and ride-sharing apps make navigating from corporate venues to historic sites straightforward and efficient.

What guests said about Gloucester:

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0

Nice city with some sightseeing, Gloucester Quays is worth a...

Nice city with some sightseeing, Gloucester Quays is worth a visit as is the Cathedral , the food outlets on the quays are plentiful, we had a lovely meal at the Anatolian palace, easy walking around the city, it’s also a good place to use as a base to visit surrounding towns.
Guest review bySusan
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0

A very interesting city with good and bad parts.

A very interesting city with good and bad parts. There are plenty of shops with a good mix of local and national outlets. The Cathedral is well worth a visit and St Mary's church is a little gem. The Quay's area is full of restaurants and is the place to go for food. Parts of the city look in need of care and attention
Guest review bychristopher
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0

Gloucester has been an important centre for at least 1500...

Gloucester has been an important centre for at least 1500 years and it was interesting to search out features that have survived from earlier ages and to see the extent to which the original Roman layout can still be seen in the centre of the city. The Cathedral is magnificent. We enjoyed lunch in the Fountain Inn on Westgate. The re-development of the docks has been done very well to provide modern accommodation and hospitality facilities.
Guest review byAnonymous
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0

The town is not particularly salubrious on the east edge...

The town is not particularly salubrious on the east edge where the Central Hotel is located. We arrived to find eight police cars and vans attending an altercation of some sort. The town gets better the closer you get to the river, especially the renovated docks are. That's where a lot of the good food is (Brewhouse & Kitchen, Dr Foster's).
Guest review byKitching
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10

The accessibility of places of interest is good; Cathedral,...

The accessibility of places of interest is good; Cathedral, docks, historical buildings and shopping areas all within easy walking distance of each other and well worth visiting. Plenty of choice of venues for meals or snacks Also good bus services if you want to go further than just exploring the city.
Guest review bySally
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10

Great to have been to several amazing Three Choirs Festival...

Great to have been to several amazing Three Choirs Festival concerts at the cathedral etc. Lovely to walk around the city - including the docks (to see the Ivor Gurney beacon) which are so close to the centre and several nice places there to eat (we had pizzas at Bella Mia - relaxed atmosphere, excellent service and food, and great view over the docks).
Guest review bysally
United Kingdom

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Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

Gloucester
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,115 reviews
The staff were friendly and the hotel very clean and welcoming. The breakfast was extremely good with everything you could wish for. Nice room to have breakfast in with views of the garden. The hotel has a nice bar and lounge area, and nice outdoor space over looking the gardens. It was a lovely sunny evening so we sat outside. The bedroom was adequate for our needs and the bed was comfortable. The hotel is in a nice location outside of Gloucester but would not be any good if you did not have a car.
Guest review byDENISE
United Kingdom

Central Hotel Gloucester

Gloucester
From HUF 36,625 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,598 reviews
The location of the Hotel is within the city centre so ease of getting to the hotel is perfect, Coach station nearby too. Short walking distance from Gloucester Train station. The Room was very spacious and clean. Room had a microwave and a fridge which is extremely handy, nice big tv. Spacious shower unit too. Staff were very professional and polite. This hotel I would Recommend as its ideal for self catering needs and location within the city centre.
Guest review byHeavyarmsTB
United Kingdom

New County Hotel & Serviced Apartments by RoomsBooked

Gloucester
From HUF 33,980 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,680 reviews
Room was much larger than expected and had everything you needed i.e coffee/tea facilities and lovely biscuits on arrival. Location was in the centre of Gloucester and whilst didn't have their own car park, two were directly behind the hotel. Car parking cost £8 from 7 am to 6 pm and with the MI permit app you could pay for following days without having to get up early. Would definitely stay there again
Guest review byDavid
United Kingdom

Edward Hotel

Gloucester
From HUF 44,390 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,000 reviews
Rooms were equipped with essential items you may need for your stay away, clean, good view and helpful staff when you ask anything, historical pictures and literature dressing all the corridors of the hotel about Gloucester.
Guest review byKatrina
United Kingdom

Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa

Gloucester
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,179 reviews
Staff were really friendly! Location was right between Gloucester and Cheltenham, and very close other villages in the Cotswolds! Hotel also arranged taxis which made getting around so much easier.
Guest review byCaitlin
United Kingdom

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