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About the Hotel

The Old Lodge Minchinhampton Common, Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL6 9AQ
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Near Minchinhamppton Common
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

The Old Lodge is situated in Minchinhampton Common, offering striking vistas of the Cotswolds. This location is easily accessible from Junction 13 of the M5 and Junction 18 of the M4. The surrounding common land attracts both dog walkers and golfers, enhancing the experience for guests.

Rooms

The hotel comprises six double en-suite rooms, each equipped to provide comfort during any stay. Guests enjoy a popular breakfast served in the cozy hub of The Old Lodge by the fire. For larger parties, there are Airbnb-style apartments available in nearby Woodchester.

Dining

The Old Lodge features a restaurant with capacity for 100 diners, along with smaller dining rooms for intimate gatherings of 8 to 24 guests. The restaurant offers a menu that highlights locally sourced food and drink, with a range of a la carte dishes including vegan options. Outdoor dining experiences are available in gorgeous gardens, complete with a garden horsebox bar and pagodas for shade.

Events

The Old Lodge caters to a variety of events, accommodating groups of 10 to 80 guests. The hotel offers flexible room arrangements equipped with presentation screens and delegate pads. Ample parking for up to 100 cars and a nearby helicopter landing site further enhance event accessibility.

Golfing

Guests at The Old Lodge benefit from negotiated reduced fees at the adjacent golf course, adding value to their stay. This golf course surrounds the hotel, providing easy access for enthusiasts. The combination of leisure and accommodation creates an inviting experience for golf fans.

Highlights

Location: Unrivalled views of the Cotswolds .

Rooms: Airbnb-style apartments available .

Dining: Locally sourced menu options .

Events: Accommodates up to 80 guests .

“With its dog-friendly bar and garden horsebox, I think this countryside hotel embraces both rural charm and community spirit. I particularly like the idea of enjoying local ales and British cuisine after exploring Minchinhampton Common. It seems a relaxing base with some quirky touches.”
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The Old Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Old Lodge, guests will find a delightful British dining experience at Restaurant #1, complemented by a cozy bar/lounge where drinks can be enjoyed. This inviting setting promises authentic flavors and a comfortable atmosphere to unwind after a day of adventure.
The Old Lodge Stroud  Restaurant photo
The Old Lodge Stroud  Restaurant photo
The Old Lodge Stroud  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine
Ambiance
A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, complemented by a diverse drink menu at the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

The Old Lodge Location

The Old Lodge Minchinhampton Common, Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL6 9AQ
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The Old Lodge Minchinhampton Common, Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL6 9AQ
Nearby
Tom Long's Post
2500 ft
Restaurants
The Old Lodge
100 ft
Minchinhampton Common
The Amberley Inn
2100 ft
Culver Hill Amberley
Explore Stroud (Gloucestershire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene environment, perfect for a quiet visit.
St Barnabas
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church with lovely stained glass windows, often hosting community events.
Gigg Mill
25 minutes' walk
A charming old mill on the river, offering picturesque views and a great backdrop for photography.
Rush Skatepark
Rush Skatepark
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant skatepark attracting enthusiasts of all ages, featuring various ramps and obstacles for skating.
Walking Minchinhampton Common
5 minutes' walk
Expansive common land offering extensive walking trails, ideal for both leisurely strolls and invigorating hikes.
Minchinhampton Cotswold Club
20 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course providing a challenging game amidst breathtaking Cotswold views, perfect for enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at The Amberley Inn
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted in a tranquil inn setting, suitable for visitors seeking rejuvenation.
Trench Hill Adventures
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure park offering activities like zip-lining and climbing, appealing to thrill-seekers.
The Old Lodge
The Old Lodge
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining with a menu highlighting local flavors and seasonal dishes, perfect for casual meals.
The Amberley Inn
The Amberley Inn
8 minutes' walk
Pub-style atmosphere with hearty meals, including vegetarian options, famous for its Sunday roasts.
Rivers Gallery Café
20 minutes' walk
Charming café combining art and food, serving delicious coffee and homemade pastries in a creative environment.
The Sub Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Multi-use venue hosting live music, comedy nights, and local events; great atmosphere for a night out.
Stroud Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater with performances ranging from plays to films, suitable for family-friendly outings.
The Cotswold Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Unique brewery offering tours and tastings, perfect for those interested in local craft beers and the brewing process.
Getting around
City Centre
Stroud (Gloucestershire)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Train
Stroud Train Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Friendly vibe
Evening meal
Very good breakfast
Cons
Tiny bedroom
Broken shower
Bad smell
Guest reviews
based on 889 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Old Lodge
Are pets allowed in all rooms, and is there an additional charge for bringing them?
15 January 2024
All rooms are dog-friendly, and there are no extra charges for bringing pets along.
Do any accommodations offer step-free access for individuals with mobility challenges?
22 February 2024
There is a ground-level apartment at our property, though it's important to note that the access route includes gravel surfaces.
Is there a place to charge electric vehicles on-site?
10 March 2024
Currently, there are no EV charging facilities available, but assistance can be offered in locating the nearest charging stations.
Are there rooms available on the ground floor for guests with disabilities?
12 April 2024
No ground floor rooms are available, however, many of the rooms feature walk-in showers for added convenience.
What is the check-out time in the morning?
18 May 2024
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can guests bring their dogs to breakfast, or must they stay in the room?
25 June 2024
Dogs are welcome in the dining area, and it would be delightful to have them join for breakfast.
Are taxis easily accessible for guests during their stay?
30 July 2024
It is advisable to pre-book taxis while staying, as the location is somewhat remote. Local taxi services can be found through online searches.
Are dogs permitted in the restaurant during breakfast hours?
14 August 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the restaurant area during breakfast, so pet owners can enjoy their meal together with their furry companions.
Is there secure parking available for motorcycles?
20 September 2024
There is safe and ample parking available for motorcycles, situated within the common areas.
Is there a coffee-making facility available in hotel rooms?
5 October 2024
Each room includes instant coffee, but an enhanced coffee-making option is being considered. Guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee at the bar starting at 08:00 AM.
Is it permissible to accommodate an inflatable bed for a child in a double room?
8 November 2024
Yes, an inflatable bed can be arranged in a double room for accommodating a child.
Are any special dietary needs, such as gluten-free options, supported during meal times?
15 December 2024
There are provisions for various dietary requirements, including gluten-free options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their meals.

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