HOLIDAY INN GLOUCESTER - CHELTENHAM BY IHG, Gloucester
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Hotel Overview and Details
Crest Way, Barnwood,
Gloucester,
United Kingdom,
GL4 3RX,
Gloucestershire
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Near Gloucester Cathedral
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
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3.8
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Dog-friendly hotel
"We loved everything. The pool, hot tub, steam room and sauna were amazing."
Carol from United Kingdom
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"Swimming pool area great for families, make sure you book time slot before arrival though."
Lauren S from United Kingdom
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"The heath club was an added bonus, good size pool steam room & sauna."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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Location
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham is conveniently located just off the M5 motorway, offering easy access to major cities and attractions. The hotel is less than 15 minutes from Cheltenham Racecourse, renowned for its thrilling racing events throughout the year. Guests are also close to regional attractions such as Gloucester Cathedral and Gloucester Docks.
Wellness
The hotel features Spirit Health Club, including a fully equipped gym and a heated indoor pool, ideal for maintaining fitness routines. Guests can unwind in the whirlpool spa or steam room, enhancing their relaxation experience. Various fitness classes are available to cater to different workout preferences.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, with complimentary meals for children aged 12 and under. Guests can enjoy casual dining options at the smart bar while catching up on sports via the wide-screen TV in the lounge. Room service is also available for those preferring to dine in privacy.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides comprehensive business services with eight versatile meeting rooms, accommodating up to 130 delegates. Each room is equipped with natural light and free Wi-Fi to facilitate productive meetings or events. On-site catering can be arranged, ensuring guests have access to refreshments throughout their gatherings.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
Children stay and eat free at the hotel, making it a family-friendly option for parents traveling with kids. Well-behaved pets are welcome for a nominal fee, allowing families to bring their furry friends along during their stay. The hotel's spacious rooms include family rooms equipped with sofa beds.
Highlights
Location: Less than 15 minutes from Cheltenham Racecourse
Wellness: Spirit Health Club with heated indoor pool
Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner
Visit the stunning Gloucester Cathedral, a filming location for Harry Potter.
Explore the historic Gloucester Docks for artisan shops and eateries.
Don't miss the local specialty, a pork pie from the Butcher's Tap.
Stroll through the weekly Gloucester Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Check out the sold-out schedule at the Gloucester Guildhall for live shows.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Premium Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
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
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
The dining options at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham invite guests to embark on a delightful culinary adventure, showcasing British and international flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or a relaxing dinner, every meal promises a taste of authenticity and comfort.
Restaurant #1
British and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast and dinner featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with daily specials that highlight global cuisines. Enjoy grilled meals in a bright and airy space designed for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 21:30 and Saturday to Sunday from 07:30 to 21:30.
The Bar and Lounge
Casual café and light meals
Ambiance
A cozy setting, perfect for unwinding with a coffee or a glass of wine.
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful range of cappuccinos, snacks, and light meals, this lounge is ideal for casual gatherings or a peaceful moment to enjoy cakes and refreshments.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Open Lobby
Global dishes with daily specials
Ambiance
An inviting space designed for socializing and enjoying meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Sample a variety of international dishes and enjoy comforting daily specials that add a dash of excitement to every visit.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel Location
Crest Way, Barnwood,
Gloucester,
United Kingdom,
GL4 3RX,
Gloucestershire
Map view
Crest Way, Barnwood,
Gloucester,
United Kingdom,
GL4 3RX,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Church
Gloucester Cathedral
2.3
mi
Landmark
Barnwood Arboretum
4900 ft
Landmark
Zoons Court
2500 ft
Church
St Philip & St James Church
3100 ft
Nature reserve
Barnwood Park Arts College
3200 ft
Landmark
Hillview Evangelical Church
2000 ft
Landmark
Barnwood Roman cemetery
2200 ft
Landmark
Showcase Editions
2400 ft
Church
Church of St Lawrence
3900 ft
Park
Gloucester Docks
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2900 ft
Landmark
Kingsholm Stadium
2.2
mi
Landmark
megabowl
3100 ft
Landmark
Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Elmbridge Court
4800 ft
Church
Hucclecote Methodist Church
4900 ft
Church
St Bartholomew's Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Kyne Design Ltd
5200 ft
Mall
Gloucester Retail Park
1.0
mi
Church
St Oswald's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Breaks
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Andrew
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saintbridge Balancing Pond
1.6
mi
Garden
Hillfield Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Oswald
1.2
mi
Church
Churchdown Methodist Church
1.3
mi
Church
Church of St Catharine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Churchdown Club Ltd
1.3
mi
Museum
Gloucester Folk Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Chosen Hill
1.7
mi
Nearby
Hillview Evangelical Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ruddys
4000 ft
57 Hucclecote Road
Explore Gloucester
Local Experiences Near Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval masterpiece known for its architecture and historical significance, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Barnwood Arboretum
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil green space featuring diverse tree species, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic amidst nature.
Gloucester Folk Museum
35 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture with engaging exhibits and activities, ideal for families and history buffs alike.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling option for adventure seekers, offering indoor snow sports year-round, plus rental services for gear.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful park suitable for hiking and enjoying scenic views, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Ruddys
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving hearty British cuisine in a cozy setting, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Church of St Lawrence (Cafe)
15 minutes' walk
Offers delicious homemade cakes and coffees in a charming setting. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
Kingsholm Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home of Gloucester Rugby, this stadium hosts exhilarating matches, making it a great spot for sports enthusiasts.
Megabowl
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly bowling venue offering fun for all ages, complete with arcade games and food options for a complete night out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Gloucester6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)117 min
·
48.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.95 per person per day.
Is it possible for a 10-year-old to access the swimming pool facilities?
10 December 2024
Children of all ages can enjoy the pool facilities, but they must be supervised by an adult while using the pool.
What are the operating hours of the swimming pool?
15 April 2025
The health club hours are Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and on bank holidays from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with the last entry 30 minutes before closing.
I have two Yorkshire terriers. Are they allowed in the hotel, and is there an additional charge for them?
22 January 2025
Pets, including small dogs, are welcome at the hotel. A fee of £15 per pet per stay will apply.
Is parking available for guests, and is there a charge?
8 March 2025
Complimentary car parking is available on-site for guests.
Are there any dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor?
6 June 2025
Yes, there are dog-friendly rooms on the ground floor. It is advisable to inform the hotel prior to arrival if such accommodation is required.
Is the parking free for all room bookings, or is it only applicable to certain packages?
20 February 2025
Free parking is available for all guests; vehicle registration should be entered at reception upon arrival.
Can guests enjoy breakfast in the restaurant, or is room service available due to health guidelines?
3 November 2024
Breakfast is provided in the hotel restaurant for all guests. Room service is also an option during the day.
Can dogs accompany their owners in the hotel dining areas?
17 October 2025
Pets are permitted in the bar area but not in the restaurant or food areas.
Does this hotel provide facilities like a hot tub or sauna?
23 August 2025
The hotel features a steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi for guest relaxation.
Is it possible to book interconnecting rooms for my family stay?
12 May 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available; it's recommended to book directly with the hotel to ensure proper allocation.