What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Gloucester?

Gloucester Cathedral is a must-see, it's stunning! You'll also want to visit the Roman Baths, which are really well-preserved. And if you're into history, the Gloucester Docks are a fascinating place to explore.

What are the best places to stay in Gloucester?

Among the places to stay in Gloucester, Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking , Part Of Victorian Home Sleeping 7 - With Breakfast and Edward Hotel are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Gloucester?

The Gloucester Quays Christmas Market is a real highlight in December. The Gloucester Music Festival in July is a popular event, and the Gloucester Food and Drink Festival in September is a great way to try local produce.

What are the best places to stay with a pool in Gloucester?

Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg , Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa and Gloucester Robinswood Hotel - Bw Signature Collection are the best places to stay with a pool in Gloucester.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Gloucester?

The city centre is quite walkable, but for longer distances, the Gloucester bus network is efficient and affordable. For exploring the surrounding areas, you can rent a car, or take a train from Gloucester railway station.

What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Gloucester?

The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Gloucester are Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg , Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel and Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Gloucester?

The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a short drive from Gloucester, offering stunning scenery for walking and cycling. For a more adventurous experience, try kayaking or paddleboarding on the River Severn.

What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Gloucester?

The best places to stay for families and kids in Gloucester are Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking , Part Of Victorian Home Sleeping 7 - With Breakfast and Edward Hotel .

What types of accommodations are available in Gloucester?

You'll find a range of accommodation in Gloucester, from budget-friendly guesthouses and B&Bs to luxury hotels and self-catering apartments. There are also campsites for those who prefer a more rustic experience.

What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Gloucester?

The best pet friendly places to stay in Gloucester are Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking , Edward Hotel and Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg .

When is the best time to visit Gloucester?

Spring and Autumn are pleasant times to visit with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is great for outdoor activities, but it can get busy. Winter offers a charming festive atmosphere.

What are the best places to stay with parking in Gloucester?

Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking , Part Of Victorian Home Sleeping 7 - With Breakfast and Edward Hotel are the best places to stay with parking in Gloucester.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Gloucester?

Gloucester is known for its traditional English fare, but there's also a growing international food scene. Be sure to try the Gloucester Old Spot pork, a local breed, and sample some of the delicious cheeses from the Cotswolds.

In which part of Gloucester should you consider renting accommodation?

The city centre is convenient for exploring the main attractions, but for a quieter stay, consider the areas around the Docks or the historic district of Westgate.

Gloucester Places to Stay and Lodgings

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Kingsholm House - 4 Bedrooms - On The Rainbow Street

apartment, Gloucestershire

This 5-bedroom house is located in Gloucester, adjacent to Kingsholm Rugby Stadium, placing it within 1 kilometer of St. Oswald's Priory and Gloucester Folk Museum.
This property accommodates up to 10 guests with 2 bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, a large living area, and parking permits, with nearby attractions including JDR Karting and Cineworld Gloucester Quays.

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House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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This family-friendly holiday home is located in Gloucester, 1.9 kilometres from Gloucester Cathedral and 16 kilometres from Westbury Court Garden.
This spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom house accommodates up to four guests and offers a garden, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and nearby boating opportunities.

9.1 12 reviews

Regency Style Marvel Apartment 1-bedroom Apartment In Gloucester With Parking

apartment, Gloucestershire

This Regency-style apartment in Gloucestershire is conveniently located 1.9km from Gloucester Cathedral and 1.8km from Kingsholm Stadium, offering easy access to several Gloucestershire castles within a 32km radius.
The 111 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

8.8 3 reviews

Tudor House By Stae-homes

apartment, Gloucester Gloucestershire

This 3-bedroom house in Gloucester is situated just a 15-minute walk from Gloucester Cathedral and Gloucester Quays, with Gloucester Docks also within 2km. The property is highly rated, with guests praising its convenient location and comfortable amenities.
The house offers 93 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a TV, along with internet access.

9.4 156 reviews

Hayes Farm - 8 Houses

house, Gloucester

Hayes Farm - 8 Houses, near Gloucester, offers self-catering accommodation 11km from Kingsholm Stadium and 35km from the Cotswold Water Park.
Each property features a private garden, terrace, free parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and amenities including table tennis, flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms; ideal for families.

8.3 248 reviews

1 Bed River Apartment On The Docks

apartment, Gloucester

This Gloucester apartment is located on the docks, a short walk from Kingsholm Stadium and a 6-minute walk from Gloucester Cathedral, offering a peaceful setting close to the city centre. The apartment has received very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 65 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a terrace with river views, a garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, perfect for a relaxing stay in Gloucester.

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3 Bed Chill Glouc Free Parking

house, Gloucester

This detached property is situated in the 3 Bed Chill Glouc district, offering straightforward access to Gloucester's attractions.
This detached property provides complimentary high-speed internet, free on-site parking, and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, with some rooms benefiting from air conditioning and a separate living area.

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Gloucester City Birchmore House: 2-bed Near Centre & Hospital, Sleeps 5

apartment, Gloucester

This 2-bedroom holiday home is located in Gloucester, just a short drive from Gloucester Quays Shopping Centre and Barnwood Park & Arboretum, offering a convenient base for exploring the city and its surrounding areas. The house is situated in a quiet residential area, making it a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing.
The home has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 5 guests. It is equipped with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a television, and a comfortable sofa bed, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the private garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco.

8.9 69 reviews

Floss Cottage

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This self-catering property is situated in the Cotswold countryside, offering a peaceful retreat just a short drive from the charming town of Matson. Guests have consistently rated the property highly, praising its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The cottage features four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.7 2479 reviews

Hotel Room With Kitchenette +Parking Nr Docks

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This Regency flat is situated just a stone's throw from Gloucester Docks, close to the bustling restaurant and shop district and a short walk from the Cathedral. The apartment has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The flat is spacious and open plan, offering a comfortable living area and kitchen. It also features a private courtyard garden, secure parking, and high-speed internet, perfect for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore Gloucester.

8.8 181 reviews

Chesterton Court Apartment

apartment, Gloucester

Chesterton Court Apartment is located in Gloucester, just over a mile from Kingsholm Stadium and less than two miles from Gloucester Cathedral, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom flat offers 50 square metres of space and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, free parking, and free WiFi, as well as a washing machine and a baby safety gate.

8.6 2 reviews

Judges Lodgings Boutique Hotel Gloucester

apartment, Gloucester

Holiday rental listing with an excellent rating of 86% based on 2 reviews. You will be located in Gloucester.
Services and facilities include free parking, a fridge and a dish washer.

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9.6 134 reviews

Stylish Opposite Glos Rugby 2 Bathrooms +Parking

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This apartment is located in Kingsholm, just a short walk from the Kingsholm Rugby Stadium and a few yards from Sebert Street where you can find free parking. It has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The flat is a spacious self-catering property with a large open plan living area, kitchen and dining space, suitable for a maximum of four guests. It also comes with a washing machine, a microwave, a fridge and internet access.

10 4 reviews

Apartment In Gloucester Quays-apartment Three

apartment, Gloucester

Quays House Apartment Three is a centrally located Gloucester flat, minutes from Gloucester Docks and Gloucester Quays, within walking distance of Gloucester Cathedral.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, featuring a king-size bed, double sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with bath and shower, and private parking; nearby attractions include the Cotswolds, easily accessible by car.

9.0 42 reviews

2 Boutique Apartments Up To 3 Parking Spaces

apartment, Gloucester

This Gloucester apartment is conveniently located near the docks, just 1.6km from Kingsholm Stadium and a 12-minute walk from Gloucester Cathedral, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. It has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The apartment is spacious, spanning 65 square metres and accommodating up to 7 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, secure parking, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance with soundproofing, making it perfect for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

10 1 review

City Centre Contractor | Ground Floor | Parking

apartment, Gloucestershire

This Gloucester apartment is centrally located, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from Gloucester Train Station and within walking distance of Gloucester Docks and Gloucester Quays shopping centre.
The three-bedroom flat sleeps six guests comfortably, offering a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including an air fryer and coffee machine, in-unit laundry facilities, and a terrace/balcony plus garden.

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9.1 186 reviews

Delightful Home Great Location In Gloucester Quedgeley By Stae-homes

house, Quedgeley

This holiday home is located in Quedgeley, just a short drive from the historic city of Gloucester and the vibrant town of Cheltenham. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property is a spacious three-bedroom house with a large living area and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Relax and enjoy the garden, shared lounge area, and convenient amenities like a washing machine and complimentary toiletries.

8.9 74 reviews

Woodpecker Cottage At Frog Trotters Cottages

house, Hartpury

Woodpecker Cottage at Frog Trotters Cottages is located in Hartpury, just 9.2 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium and 8.5 kilometres from Gloucester Cathedral, offering a peaceful rural setting in the picturesque countryside. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 2-bedroom cottage, with a floor area of 75 square metres, can accommodate up to 4 guests. The cottage provides a private patio and garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and comfortable living spaces, making it ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing retreat.

8.6 86 reviews

2 Spa Villas Nr Docks Inc Parking

apartment, Gloucester

The Spa Villas Gloucester apartment is located in Gloucester, just a short distance from Kingsholm Stadium and Gloucester Cathedral, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The Cotswold Water Park is 39 km away, providing a scenic escape for nature lovers.
This comfortable apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living area, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a garden and sun terrace.

9.7 700 reviews

Massive Penthouse With Great Views Near The Docks

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This Regency flat is situated on Spa Road, just a short stroll from Gloucester Docks, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The flat provides over 1000 sq ft of space, featuring high ceilings and luxury finishes. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, secure parking, high-speed internet, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families and groups.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Gloucester

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Gloucester?
Gloucester Cathedral is a must-see, it's stunning! You'll also want to visit the Roman Baths, which are really well-preserved. And if you're into history, the Gloucester Docks are a fascinating place to explore.
What are the best places to stay in Gloucester?
Among the places to stay in Gloucester, Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking, Part Of Victorian Home Sleeping 7 - With Breakfast and Edward Hotel are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Gloucester?
The Gloucester Quays Christmas Market is a real highlight in December. The Gloucester Music Festival in July is a popular event, and the Gloucester Food and Drink Festival in September is a great way to try local produce.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Gloucester?
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg, Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa and Gloucester Robinswood Hotel - Bw Signature Collection are the best places to stay with a pool in Gloucester.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Gloucester?
The city centre is quite walkable, but for longer distances, the Gloucester bus network is efficient and affordable. For exploring the surrounding areas, you can rent a car, or take a train from Gloucester railway station.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Gloucester?
The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Gloucester are Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg, Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel and Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Gloucester?
The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a short drive from Gloucester, offering stunning scenery for walking and cycling. For a more adventurous experience, try kayaking or paddleboarding on the River Severn.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Gloucester?
The best places to stay for families and kids in Gloucester are Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking, Part Of Victorian Home Sleeping 7 - With Breakfast and Edward Hotel.
What types of accommodations are available in Gloucester?
You'll find a range of accommodation in Gloucester, from budget-friendly guesthouses and B&Bs to luxury hotels and self-catering apartments. There are also campsites for those who prefer a more rustic experience.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Gloucester?
The best pet friendly places to stay in Gloucester are Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking, Edward Hotel and Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By Ihg.
When is the best time to visit Gloucester?
Spring and Autumn are pleasant times to visit with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is great for outdoor activities, but it can get busy. Winter offers a charming festive atmosphere.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Gloucester?
Large 1 Bedroom With 2 Bathrooms And Parking, Part Of Victorian Home Sleeping 7 - With Breakfast and Edward Hotel are the best places to stay with parking in Gloucester.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Gloucester?
Gloucester is known for its traditional English fare, but there's also a growing international food scene. Be sure to try the Gloucester Old Spot pork, a local breed, and sample some of the delicious cheeses from the Cotswolds.
In which part of Gloucester should you consider renting accommodation?
The city centre is convenient for exploring the main attractions, but for a quieter stay, consider the areas around the Docks or the historic district of Westgate.

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Chic Gloucester Park Apartment By Kahuna Stays

apartment, Gloucester

This Gloucester flat is located a short distance from Gloucester Cathedral (under 1 kilometre) and Kingsholm Stadium (1.8 kilometres), with convenient access to City East Gate and Gloucester Civic Trust.
This one-bedroom flat offers complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and on-site parking (subject to availability), with a washing machine provided for guest use.

9.7 8 reviews

Home 2 Home

house, Gloucestershire

This detached house in Gloucestershire is located 3.5 kilometres from Gloucester Cathedral and 3.9 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium.
This property offers accommodation for 13 guests with 3 bathrooms, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a terrace.

9.1 82 reviews

Spa Villas Apartment 2 - Montpellier/spa Road

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This ground floor flat is located in Gloucester, opposite Gloucester Park and within a short walk of Gloucester Docks, the Cathedral, and Gloucester Rugby.
The pet-friendly apartment features a private courtyard garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, accommodating up to four guests.

9.3 6 reviews

Homely

house, Matson

This Matson dwelling is situated 5.96 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium and Gloucester Cathedral.
This three-bedroom house accommodates up to seven guests and offers complimentary WiFi and private parking, with a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.

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8.5 2 reviews

Hospital 2 Mins Walk Away, Train Station & University -2 Bed-3rd Floor-free Parking

apartment, Gloucestershire

This Gloucestershire flat offers convenient access to Gloucester Cathedral and Kingsholm Stadium, both within 1.9 kilometres, and is a 2-minute walk from the local hospital.
This 10 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.4 23 reviews

Ground Floor Quiet Central Gated Carpark 3 Spaces

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This two-bedroom apartment in Gloucestershire offers a prime location in a secure city area, 500 meters from Gloucester Park and Gloucester Docks, and a short walk to Gloucester City centre and the historic Cathedral. This property accommodates up to 5 guests, features two bathrooms, includes internet and kitchen facilities, allows pets, and provides private parking for up to three cars.

9.0 534 reviews

Judges Lodgings Boutique Hotel Gloucester

apartment, Gloucester

Judges Lodgings Gloucester is located just 1 kilometre from Gloucester Cathedral and 1.7 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical and cultural attractions. The apartment is situated in a peaceful area, offering a relaxing stay despite its central location.
This apartment provides modern comforts like free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. You can enjoy a relaxing moment outdoors on the terrace or balcony, and the surrounding area is popular for hiking.

9.3 30 reviews

Quirky Home With Parking - 3 Min From Kingsholm

house, Gloucester

This Gloucester apartment, a 4-minute walk from Kingsholm Stadium and under 1.6km from Gloucester Cathedral, offers convenient access to Gloucester's historical sites and sporting venues.
The 60 square metre self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a well-equipped kitchen.

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10 1 review

Character Severnwolf House With An Annex & Spa

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house, Gloucester

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Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests

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8.7 6 reviews

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9.4 3 reviews

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