Malt House, Berkeley ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Marybrook Street, Berkeley, United Kingdom, GL13 9BA

Next to Berkeley Castle

Great

8.6

9.1

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4.4

Loved by Malt House Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
English breakfast

"The food was The best hotel food I've had a very long time it was a Traditional old pub!"

Ken from United States

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"It's a great location for walking to the castle."

megthebunny

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"The room was spacious and clean."

Leoni P from United Kingdom

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Location

The Malt House is set in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, on the edge of the Cotswold Hills. It is just 1 mile from Berkeley Castle, one of England's oldest family homes. Proximity to the Slimbridge Wetland Centre provides access to Europe's largest wild bird sanctuary.

Dining

The Malt House serves freshly cooked meals using local British produce when available. The Sunday carvery offers a choice of three meats along with a selection of fresh vegetables. Dining options include an on-site restaurant and a bar, providing convenient meal choices throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of comfortable and well-equipped rooms. Family rooms are available, catering to larger groups and accommodating children. Guests can view the gallery to see the beautiful room options.

Facilities

The Malt House has a variety of facilities, including function room hire for events and gatherings. Free parking is available for guests, simplifying travel arrangements. Wi-Fi access is also included for increased convenience.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are welcomed with family rooms that provide necessary amenities. The on-site dining includes options that cater to younger guests, including homemade meals. The hotel's location near attractions such as the Slimbridge Wetland Centre offers engaging experiences for families.

Highlights

Location: Close to Berkeley Castle (1 mile)

Dining: Sunday carveries with locally sourced meats

Facilities: Free parking available

Family-Friendly: Accommodation for families with children

“From what I gathered, this is the sort of place where you can walk in and immediately feel at ease, partly due to the staff's warmth. I appreciate that it combines the charm of a historical setting with modern comforts, plus the homemade meals with locally sourced ingredients sound appealing. It appears to strike a nice balance between a convenient location and a relaxing retreat.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood: Unforgettable!

Dinner portions were generous. The chef made Slimming World options. Sunday carvery was out of this world. Restaurant food, the best I've had in a while.

Emma R. from Canada

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Guest ParkingStress-free Parking

There's plenty of parking. The area felt very safe. Parking is very convenient for exploring the local area. It is a good-sized car park.

David S. from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious, clean and well-equipped, with tea and coffee. The comfortable bed ensured a good night's sleep after a long day.

Olivia M. from United Kingdom

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BathroomPerfect Bath!

The bathroom was private and large. Plenty of hot water was available. The deep bath was perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Rajesh P. from India

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Malt House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Family Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Malt House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Malt House offers a delightful dining experience rooted in traditional British cuisine, with a focus on inclusivity for various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu in a warm environment that enhances the flavor of every meal.

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Malt House Dining

Traditional British

Ambiance

Cozy, inviting, and smoke-free inn setting, perfect for shared meals and quiet conversations.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a selection of Summer Salads, hearty Mixed Grills, and tender Steaks, complemented by weekly specials and a vegetarian selection.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Dinner served Monday to Friday from 18:30 to 20:30, Saturday from 12:00 to 14:00 and 18:30 to 20:30, and Sunday from 12:00 to 14:30.

Malt House Hotel Location

Marybrook Street, Berkeley, United Kingdom, GL13 9BA

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Marybrook Street, Berkeley, United Kingdom, GL13 9BA

City landmarks

Park

Cattle Country Adventure Farm Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Vale of Berkeley Railway

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lydney Harbour

2.4 mi

Landmark

Purton Ships Graveyard

3.0 mi

Landmark

Forest of Dean Model Village

3.2 mi

Landmark

Taurus Crafts

4.1 mi

Nearby

Castle

Berkeley Castle

1900 ft

Museum

Dr Jenner's House

1900 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

1900 ft

Botanical Garden

Butterfly House

1900 ft

Old White Hart Court High St

TomatoJack Arts

1900 ft

Restaurants

Berkeley fish bar

900 ft

5 Canonbury Street

The Berkeley Arms Hotel

1100 ft

Canonbury Street

Explore Berkeley

Local Highlights

Berkeley Castle

7 minutes' walk

Berkeley Castle, a historic fortress dating back to the 11th century, features stunning architecture and guided tours.

Dr Jenner's House

7 minutes' walk

Dr Jenner's House is a museum dedicated to the pioneer of vaccination, featuring engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens.

Butterfly House

7 minutes' walk

The Butterfly House showcases exotic butterflies in a tranquil setting, perfect for nature lovers and families.

Vale of Berkeley Railway

8 minutes' drive

Vale of Berkeley Railway offers scenic rides on vintage steam trains, ideal for a unique family experience.

Hiking in the Forest of Dean

42 minutes' drive

Hiking in the nearby Forest of Dean provides exhilarating trails and stunning views, appealing to thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Local spas offer a variety of relaxation treatments, providing a perfect escape for unwinding after a busy day.

Berkeley Fish Bar

4 minutes' walk

Berkeley Fish Bar serves fresh fish and chips in a casual setting, great for a quick and delicious meal.

The Berkeley Arms Hotel

4 minutes' walk

The Berkeley Arms Hotel offers classic British fare in a warm atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy local pubs featuring live music on weekends, offering a lively atmosphere and great drinks for all ages.

Comedy Nights at the Castle

7 minutes' walk

Comedy Nights at Berkeley Castle are popular events that promise laughter in a unique historic setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Berkeley4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)54 min · 22.4 mi

Bristol (BRS)75 min · 30.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Malt House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Malt House is often praised for its convenient location, particularly for those attending events near the Castle, with off-street parking adding to the ease of stay. Guests frequently enjoy the full English breakfast, complete with quality cafetières of coffee, and find the rooms spacious, warm, and comfortable, equipped with coffee/tea and hot chocolate supplies. Some guests have noted issues such as limited access to both sides of the bed in some rooms. The hotel is in the heart of Berkeley, making it easy to explore the town.

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Review score

Based on 124 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Dated property

No hairdryer

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Questions of the users

About Malt House

How far is The Malt House from the Sharpness Docks Clubhouse, and can I easily get a taxi back after attending a wedding on a Saturday?

15 December 2024

The Malt House is located just 5 minutes away by car from Sharpness Docks Clubhouse. A local taxi service is available, and it's advisable to book in advance as there is only one taxi operator in the area. CJ Taxis can be reached at 07840 338889.

Are there any restrictions on room availability in May for leisure travel?

10 April 2024

As of now, room bookings are essential travel only until 17 May. Please check for updates closer to your stay.

Is there a secure place to store bicycles during my stay?

8 March 2024

Yes, there is a secure area available for storing bicycles.

Are there any wheelchair-accessible rooms at The Malt House?

22 April 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have wheelchair-accessible rooms; all accommodations are located on the first floor.

Do you allow pets, specifically dogs, at The Malt House?

30 May 2024

Sorry, but pets, including dogs, are not permitted in the hotel.

What dining options does The Malt House offer and when is food served?

20 June 2024

The Malt House features a fantastic restaurant serving freshly cooked meals using local British produce. Meals are available from 12 noon each day.

Is there free parking available at The Malt House?

5 August 2024

Yes, free parking is provided for guests at The Malt House.

What type of breakfast is served at The Malt House?

12 September 2024

A delicious breakfast is served, featuring a selection of local British produce to ensure a great start to your day.

Can I enjoy a Sunday carvery at The Malt House?

25 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a delightful Sunday carvery, featuring a variety of meats and locally sourced vegetables, cooked just the way you like it.

What attractions are nearby that I can explore during my stay?

18 February 2025

Nearby attractions include the historic Berkeley Castle and the Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, which is a great destination for nature enthusiasts.