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About the Hotel

Tewkesbury Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 9PG
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Close to Gloucester Cathedral
Nice
6.9
7.4
/10
2.2
3.4
/5

Location

The Oakwood Hotel is situated just a two-minute walk from Historic Gloucester Docks. The hotel is in close proximity to key attractions such as Kingsholm Rugby Stadium, Gloucester Cathedral, and Gloucester Quays Outlet Village. Access to public transport is simple, with the train and bus stations only five minutes away on foot.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 50 en-suite bedrooms with convenient amenities to enhance guest stay. Additional options include modern serviced apartments located in the town center, offering one and two-bedroom layouts. Guests can choose from 9 penthouse apartments, some featuring balconies with great views.

Dining & Pub

The Oakwood Hotel includes a large attached character pub, accommodating over 170 guests. The pub serves homemade food paired with a selection of real ales. This on-site dining option ensures guests have delightful culinary experiences without leaving the hotel.

Parking Facilities

On-site parking is available at no cost in a well-lit car park, providing convenience for guests with vehicles. The parking facility accommodates easy access to the hotel and surrounding areas. Nearby Black Friars Car Park offers paid parking options for those in serviced apartments.

Accessibility

With a 24-hour reception servicing both hotel and serviced apartments, guests have access to assistance whenever required. The hotel stands adjacent to multiple local shops and amenities, adding to the convenience of a central location. Nearby attractions and public transport links further enhance accessibility for guests.

Highlights

Location: Two-minute walk from Historic Gloucester Docks

Rooms: 50 en-suite bedrooms available

Dining: Character pub with homemade food

Accessibility: 24-hour reception servicing hotel and apartments

“In my opinion, this hotel presents a reasonable budget option, particularly appealing for short stays. The presence of an on-site bar with an outdoor seating area and food trailer enhances its convenience, although the bar's atmosphere seems somewhat lacking. Overall, I think it's a practical choice if you're looking for value within easy reach of Gloucester.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Oakwood Hotel Location

Tewkesbury Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 9PG
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Tewkesbury Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 9PG
Nearby
Church
Vestry of St Matthew's Church
600 ft
Explore Gloucester
Discover the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nature in Art
Nature in Art
20 minutes' walk
An art museum and gallery dedicated to the natural world, featuring diverse exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Twigworth Court
10 minutes' walk
A historic manor surrounded by picturesque grounds, offering a glimpse into England's architectural heritage.
Kingsholm Stadium
Kingsholm Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home of Gloucester Rugby, this vibrant stadium hosts exciting matches and showcases local sports culture.
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
10 minutes' drive
A historic port area with shops, eateries, and attractions, perfect for leisurely walks along the waterfront.
Cycling along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling with scenic views along the canal. Cycle rentals are available nearby.
Wellness at The Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with a variety of spa treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for winding down.
The Black Swan
15 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and local ales in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Café Chapel
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café known for its artisanal pastries, fresh coffee, and vegetarian options in a charming locale.
The Everyman Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue presenting plays, live performances, and film screenings in an artsy atmosphere.
Kingsholm Pub
30 minutes' walk
A local favorite for lively pub quizzes and live music events in a laid-back setting, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gloucester5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Train
Gloucester Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
61

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 667 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great value
Helpful staff
Big bed
Complimentary biscuits
Well-presented room
Cons
Damp smell
Uncomfortable mattress
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1888 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About The Oakwood Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Oakwood Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Oakwood Hotel from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Oakwood Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Oakwood Hotel?
Ample free parking is available on-site in a well-lit car park.
What nearby attractions are close to The Oakwood Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral (4 km), Kingsholm Stadium (3 km), and Eastnor Castle (27 km).
Can I find dining options at The Oakwood Hotel?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant, and a snack bar is also available.

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