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Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg in Gloucester, Cotswolds

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel Overview

Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3RX
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Near Gloucester Docks
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.5
3.9
/5

Indoor swimming pool, free kids' meals, and meeting rooms near Gloucester and Cheltenham

Wellness & Leisure

The Spirit Health and Fitness Centre is air-conditioned and includes a fully equipped gym, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a spa. Hotel guests can use these facilities free of charge throughout their stay. The heated indoor swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end and a solarium.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a hot breakfast buffet and brasserie dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The Bar and Lounge has a TV showing satellite sports channels and offers Starbucks coffee, snacks, and light meals. Children aged 12 and under eat free from the main menu when sharing a room with their parents.

Family & Pets

The hotel offers family rooms and lets children under 12 eat free from the main menu. Well-behaved pets are welcome for an additional fee, allowing guests to bring their dogs or cats. The indoor pool and fitness centre are open to all family members during operating hours.

Business & Meetings

Eight meeting rooms are available and can host up to 130 guests for conferences, training, or banquets. The business centre has a fax machine and photocopier for guest use. The Open Lobby concept provides a relaxed area for informal meetings, dining, or socializing.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is situated off the M5 motorway, 2 miles from Gloucester city centre and 10 miles from Cheltenham. Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral, a Harry Potter filming location, and Gloucester Docks with shops and cafes. The Cotswolds, with picturesque villages and natural beauty, and Cheltenham Race Course are within 15 minutes' drive.

Highlights

Rooms: 230 guest rooms, including family rooms

Wellness: Free Spirit Health and Fitness Centre with pool, sauna, and spa

Dining: Hot breakfast buffet and brasserie dishes using local ingredients

Family: Children under 12 eat free from the main menu

Business: Eight meeting rooms for up to 130 guests

Pets: Well-behaved pets allowed (fee applies)

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Docks and enjoy unique eateries.
  • Visit the Gloucester Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore the Folk Museum for local culture and engaging exhibits.
  • Don't miss the Saturday Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Savor a Cotswold cheese platter at The Cheese Rollers pub.

Choose your preferred room type

At Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Queen Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location of Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg

Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3RX
Nearby
Hillview Evangelical Church
600 m
Restaurants
Ruddys
1.2 km
57 Hucclecote Road
Explore Gloucester
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
This stunning medieval cathedral features remarkable architecture and vibrant stained glass, hosting free admission days.
Barnwood Arboretum
Barnwood Arboretum
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil oasis showcasing diverse trees and plants, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
45 minutes' walk
Historic docks area offering picturesque views, shops, and waterfront dining. Guided tours available on select days.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Outdoor trails and stunning views ideal for hiking, with picnic spots and diverse wildlife for nature lovers.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor and outdoor skiing and snowboarding facilities offering lessons for beginners and challenges for thrill-seekers.
Ruddys
Ruddys
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its hearty breakfasts and comforting dishes, accommodating gluten-free and vegetarian options.
The Greyhound
20 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering classic British fare with local ales, featuring a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Megabowl
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling venue hosting themed nights and events, with arcade games and food options for all ages.
Kingsholm Stadium
Kingsholm Stadium
40 minutes' walk
Home of Gloucester Rugby, offering thrilling matches and events throughout the rugby season, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Local travel options
  • City Centre
    Gloucester 6 min  ·  3.8 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 8 min  ·  5.3 km
    Bristol (BRS) 117 min  ·  77.9 km
  • Train
    Gloucester Train Station 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovak, Zulu
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
230
Former name
holiday inn gloucester / cheltenham, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cute atmosphere
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Slow restaurant service
Spa area renovation needed
Bar prices
Guest reviews
based on 930 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1738 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg
What time can guests access the swimming pool during the week?
15 November 2023
The swimming pool is available for guests from 6:30 am to 10:00 pm on weekdays. Last entry is at 9:30 pm.
Are children allowed to use the pool facilities? If so, what supervision is required?
16 November 2023
Yes, children of all ages can use the pool, but they must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
Is it possible to bring my small dogs to the hotel? What is the fee for that?
17 November 2023
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows dogs with a fee of £15 per pet for each stay.
Is parking available on-site and is it complimentary for guests?
18 November 2023
Yes, the hotel provides free parking for guests on-site.
Are there any pet-friendly rooms located on the ground floor?
19 November 2023
Yes, there are pet-friendly rooms on the ground floor. Please inform the reservations team of this requirement prior to your arrival.
Is breakfast served in the restaurant, or has room service taken its place due to health concerns?
20 November 2023
Breakfast is served in the restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy their meal in a communal setting.
Can I check out later if I have a morning meeting?
21 November 2023
Late check-out may be arranged, but it is subject to availability and should be requested at the time of booking.
What dining options are available nearby the hotel?
22 November 2023
There are pubs and restaurants within easy reach, alongside convenient public transport to Gloucester and Cheltenham.
What facilities can guests enjoy at the Spirit Health Club?
23 November 2023
The Spirit Health Club includes a swimming pool, gym, and other leisure facilities, accessible to hotel guests and members.
How flexible is the cancellation policy when booking a room?
24 November 2023
The cancellation policy is quite flexible, and it's advisable to check specific terms associated with the booking to avoid any uncertainties.

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