Hotels in Gloucester

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Highest rated hotelHotel Indigo Gloucester The Forum By IHG – 4.8
Cheapest month to bookJanuary
Average 4 star hotel price$185 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Gloucester

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How to find the best hotel deal in Gloucester

  • Booking flights with us is a breeze, right? Well, that same search engine can also help you find fantastic prices on Gloucester hotels. Follow these hacks to secure the best prices fast.

  • Plan your stay ahead of time to save on your Gloucester hotel. You'll also have a fuller lineup of stays and room types to pick from, particularly during high-demand times.

  • However, it's still possible to get last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially in low season.

  • Stay flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can help you save more.

  • Book without the worry by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans change or you find a better deal, you can cancel your booking without penalty.

Where to stay in Gloucester

Central Gloucester

When to go to Gloucester

  • The weather forecast can help shape your travel plans. July brings the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures of 24ºC.

  • Lows hit -1ºC during January, the coolest time of year here.

  • For a lower chance of grey skies, search for Gloucester hotels during September. With an average of five days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • The wettest time of year is January. Visit then and you'll likely get around eight days of rainfall.

Best hotels in Gloucester

Best budget hotels

  • Why pay more than you have to? Budget Gloucester hotels provide the basics so you can spend your money on what really counts: having adventures and grabbing souvenirs at every stop. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 30 of these well-priced stays across the city.

  • Premier Inn Gloucester (Little Witcombe) offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of luggage storage, Wi-Fi and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Alternatively, book a room at Premier Inn Gloucester Business Park. Offering conveniences including a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, this 3-star Gloucester hotel packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't.

  • Luggage storage and a lift are just a couple of the things you'll find at Premier Inn Gloucester (Quayside). Another win for your travel budget, this place is rated 3 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Gloucester

  • Searching for hotels in Gloucester that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay hits the mark. With around 20 to choose from, they come with attractive extras like outdoor terraces, saunas, and business facilities. You get high-end quality without the high-end cost.

  • Make yourself at home at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a golf course and a restaurant here.

  • A golf course and a lobby bar are just some of the thoughtful amenities on offer at Clarence Court Hotel. This Gloucester hotel balances premium touches with good value.

  • Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham is also easy to like. It keeps stays enjoyable with a golf course, a sauna and more.

Best hotels in Gloucester for families

  • Travelling with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Baby-sitting services, high chairs, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly 20 family-friendly hotels in Gloucester ready to welcome your crew.

  • No 131 puts a luxurious spin on family trips. This 4-star stay features luggage storage and a barbecue.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Gloucester hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like hot tubs, massages, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.

  • Press pause on the everyday at The Painswick. This 5-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including a garden and a lounge.

  • Or choose Malmaison Cheltenham. With a lounge and a beauty salon, this 4-star hotel in Gloucester makes you feel looked after.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are at least ten pool hotels in Gloucester, each with its own style and character. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, there's a stay that fits your style.

  • Find your happy place by the water at Clarence Court Hotel. With an indoor swimming pool, parking and a garden, this Gloucester hotel delivers a stay that balances leisure and convenience.

  • Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre by IHG will also convince you to pack that extra swimsuit. Go for this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, express check-out and a fitness centre.

  • Or add a little play to your stay at Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, room service and Wi-Fi at this hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Hitting the road with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some even go the extra mile with things like toys and treats. With around 50 Gloucester hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the adventure.

  • At Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel, pet-friendly perks make travel easier for you both. A barbecue and express check-out are other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Gloucester.

  • Your little buddy can also be part of the trip at Corse Lawn House Hotel. It includes a garden, parking and more.

  • The Stroud Hotel is one more place that understands the needs of pet owners. Amenities here include room service and internet access.

Finding cheap hotels in Gloucester: FAQs

In Gloucester, the expected average temperature in August is 16°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 21°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is March.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Gloucester with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $75 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $94 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $372 per night, and the average price on weekends is $394. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Gloucester could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Gloucester is Bristol Airport (BRS), which is 62.7km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Birmingham Airport, which is 73.6km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Gloucester. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Gloucester is currently around $354 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $75 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Gloucester is currently around $230 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $110 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Gloucester is November, with an average price of $240 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to $740 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in August is $333 per night, which is around 7% higher than the rest of the year.