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About the Hotel

Telford Way, Waterwells Business Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 2AB
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Near Gloucester Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary parking with ample secure spaces monitored by CCTV. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, including a selection of hot and continental options through the Express Start Breakfast. Three meeting rooms provide natural daylight and can accommodate up to 35 delegates each, ideal for various business gatherings.

Rooms

All guest rooms boast free high-speed Wi-Fi, power showers, and comfortable beds designed for restful nights. Family rooms come with a sofa bed, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12. Each room features a work desk with a lamp and options for pillow menus to enhance guest comfort.

Location

Located in Quedgeley, the hotel provides easy access to key attractions within Gloucester, including Gloucester Cathedral, just 4.5 miles away. The Cotswolds are 20 miles east, showcasing stunning landscapes and walking opportunities. Guests can reach Cheltenham Racecourse in just 15 miles for horse racing events.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets by prior arrangement, ensuring a comfortable stay for those traveling with their furry companions. There are designated accessible parking spaces and facilities that cater to guests with mobility needs. Service animals are also permitted throughout the premises.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Great Room, where guests can order a variety of meals, from pizzas to curries. The bar offers a selection of drinks to unwind after a busy day. An inclusive breakfast buffet is available every morning, providing a great start to the day.

Highlights

Location: 20 miles to the east Cotswolds

Rooms: Family rooms with sofa bed

Dining: Great Room with diverse menu

Business: Three meeting rooms for up to 35

“What stands out here is the unpretentious comfort, especially for short stays. The inclusive breakfast and pet-friendly approach definitely add value. Its location near Gloucester Docks and transport links makes it a practical choice.”
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Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg Location

Telford Way, Waterwells Business Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 2AB
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Telford Way, Waterwells Business Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 2AB
Nearby
Quedgeley Methodist Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Waterwells Kebab Van
1300 ft
38 Waterwells Drive
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Hardwicke Court
Hardwicke Court
10 minutes' walk
Victorian house with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciating historical architecture.
Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
A community hub with various social events, providing insights into local culture and history.
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Stunning medieval architecture and rich history; a must-see for history lovers and art enthusiasts.
Manor Farm
10 minutes' walk
Traditional farm offering a glimpse into rural life with activities suitable for families and children.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
15 minutes' drive
Indoor ski and snowboarding; suitable for thrill-seekers looking for exciting winter sports year-round.
Robinswood Hill
Robinswood Hill
40 minutes' walk
A relaxing nature reserve perfect for hiking, picnics, and enjoying panoramic views of Gloucester.
Waterwells Kebab Van
Waterwells Kebab Van
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious kebabs and fast service; ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Saint James
Saint James
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub with local ales and hearty dishes, featuring a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant area with shops, bars, and events; hosts festivals and live music, making it a lively destination.
Hardwicke Church
5 minutes' drive
Offers community events and family-friendly activities; a great spot to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Gloucester10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Train
Gloucester Train Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
holiday inn express gloucester - south m5, jct 12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1403 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Spacious room
Cons
Basic breakfast
Thin walls
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based on 3342 reviews
8.4/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg
Is it possible to bring my small dog along during my stay?
20 January 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional fee of £20 per stay. It's advisable to notify the hotel in advance.
How can I reach the city center from the hotel?
5 March 2024
There is a convenient park and ride service that takes guests directly into the city center, making it easy to explore.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel? I've read mixed information.
10 April 2024
Parking at the hotel is complimentary for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time on the day of my arrival?
25 February 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00. Early check-in is subject to availability, so it's best to check with the reception upon arrival.
Are there facilities for storing bicycles at the hotel?
12 May 2024
Bicycles can be stored in a designated area near the reception, providing a secure option for guests.
Is it possible for the hotel to freeze ice packs for me during my stay?
18 June 2024
Yes, the hotel staff can freeze ice packs for guests. Just hand it to them upon check-in.
How big are the double beds at this hotel?
30 July 2024
The double beds in the guest rooms are standard size, providing comfort for a good night's sleep.
What's the cancellation policy for bookings? I want to know what happens if my plans change.
8 August 2024
There is a free cancellation policy until 16:00 on the day before your arrival. After this time, a fee may apply.
Does the hotel serve a full breakfast, and is it included in the stay?
17 September 2024
A full breakfast buffet is available and is included in the price of your stay, featuring both hot and cold options.
How far is the hotel from the M5 motorway for easy access?
25 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 2 minutes away from Junction 12 of the M5 motorway, allowing for quick travel.

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