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About the Hotel

Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 3RX
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Near Barnwood Arboretum
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Offering a solarium and an indoor pool, the 4-star Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg is nestled about a 5-minute walk from St Philip & St James Church and 3.8 km from Kingsholm Stadium. Along with 24-hour reception and wake-up calls, the inn also features a restaurant.

Location

You'll need 12-minute drive to Gloucestershire airport. The vibrant child friendly Gloucester Folk Museum is 3.9 km from the Holiday Inn in Gloucester.

Enjoy the proximity to National Waterways Hands-on Museum Gloucester, which is nearly 10 minutes away by car.

This hotel is located in the vicinity of Gloucester train station, while Chelt'm & Gloucester Bldg Soc bus stop is 700 metres away.

Rooms

You can stay in one of the 238 air-conditioned rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with cable channels along with a minibar fridge and an electric kettle. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer hairdryers and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Serving both food and drinks, Royal Oak, Hungry Horse is situated 16 minutes' stroll from the Holiday Inn Gloucester.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at this accommodation include beach towels.

“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice, especially for those needing quick access to the motorway. The modern lobby and dining options appear designed for interaction, while the addition of an indoor pool is a definite plus. I think families, in particular, would appreciate the value here, with kids' dining policies and proximity to Gloucester's attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Premium Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham by IHG features a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy a modern and family-friendly atmosphere, showcasing an enticing mix of British and International cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes.
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, offering a warm and inviting setting perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor grilled meals alongside daily specials reflecting global flavors. Enjoy breakfast and dinner in a relaxed environment, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 - 21:30 (Mon-Fri) and 07:30 - 21:30 (Sat-Sun).

Bar and Lounge

Casual dining and café
Ambiance
A cozy and laid-back venue perfect for socializing, featuring cozy seating and a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of delightful options from aromatic cappuccinos and baked goods to chilled wines and light meals, ideal for a midday treat or evening unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; hours vary.

Lily's

Traditional English
Ambiance
Charming and picturesque, situated near the cathedral, offering a quintessentially English experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful cream tea featuring freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and jam, perfect for a relaxing afternoon break.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Hotel location

Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 3RX
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Crest Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 3RX
Nearby
Hillview Evangelical Church
600 m
Restaurants
Ruddys
1.2 km
57 Hucclecote Road
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
10-minute drive
A stunning example of medieval architecture with breathtaking stained glass and free guided tours available.
Barnwood Arboretum
Barnwood Arboretum
18 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space featuring a diverse collection of trees, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
10-minute drive
Historic docks boasting shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, alongside picturesque views of the water.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
An exciting venue for skiing and snowboarding year-round, offering lessons and equipment rentals.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park with hiking trails and picnic spots, promoting relaxation among natural beauty.
Ruddys
Ruddys
15 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for its classic British dishes and local ingredients; reservations are recommended.
The Olive Tree
5-minute drive
An intimate Mediterranean restaurant with vibrant dishes and a thoughtful wine selection, catering to various diets.
Kingsholm Stadium
Kingsholm Stadium
10-minute drive
Home of Gloucester Rugby, offering thrilling match days and a lively atmosphere for sports fans.
The Bakers Arms
10 minutes' walk
A local pub featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Gloucester6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)8 min  ·  5.2 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)117 min  ·  77.7 km
Bus
Bus stop20 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
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. 
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:
238
Former name
holiday inn gloucester / cheltenham, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for £5.00 per day.
How far is Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg from Gloucester city centre?
The hotel is located 3 km from Gloucester city centre.
What are some dining options at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving modern brasserie cuisine and a bar/lounge area offering snacks and beverages.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
Guests have access to the Spirit Health and Fitness Centre, which includes a gym, heated indoor pool, sauna, and solarium.
What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
Gloucestershire Airport is 12 km away from the hotel.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral (10 km), Gloucester Docks (10 km), and the Cotswolds (15 km).
Do rooms at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg include Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in rooms and throughout the hotel.
Are there any family-friendly policies at Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg?
Kids aged 12 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu and staying in the same room as their parents.
How far is Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg from the nearest train station?
Gloucester Train Station is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the hotel.

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