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Hotel Overview and Details

Telford Way, Waterwells Business Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 2AB
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Near Gloucester Docks
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South is conveniently situated near the M5, providing easy access to both Cheltenham and Bristol. Guests can explore the scenic Cotswolds, just a 20-minute drive away, or visit Gloucester Cathedral, famous for its role in Harry Potter films. The hotel's position offers ample free on-site parking with 24-hour security for vehicles.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 106 guest rooms, each equipped with a work desk and charging ports for added convenience. Family rooms available include a sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests. All rooms feature high-speed internet access to help guests stay connected during their stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet offering a variety of hot and continental selections like bacon baps and fresh fruit. The Great Room serves a diverse menu including curries, burgers, and stone-baked pizzas available around the clock. A bar is adjacent for drinks and light snacks.

Business Facilities

For professionals, the hotel provides three meeting rooms, each filled with natural light and capable of accommodating up to 35 delegates. These spaces are equipped with essential business amenities, including free Wi-Fi and on-site parking. Catering services are also available for events.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South welcomes pets by prior arrangement, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. The hotel offers accessible features such as ramps and designated parking spaces for those traveling with service animals. Ensure a comfortable stay with family pets without leaving anyone behind.

Highlights

Location: Near M5 with free on-site parking

Rooms: 106 guest rooms with sofa beds

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet

Business: Three meeting rooms with free Wi-Fi

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Gloucester Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Gloucester Folk Museum nearby.
  • Don't miss the local sausage rolls at the Bakery on Westgate.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Gloucester Quays for shopping and dining.
  • Check out the weekly Farmers' Market on Fridays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room 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
Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

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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Hotel 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
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hardwicke Court
Hardwicke Court
10 minutes' walk
Historic building with picturesque grounds, ideal for photography enthusiasts and casual walks.
Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
Community hub dedicated to veterans, often hosts events and activities celebrating local heritage.
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
15-minute drive
Iconic medieval architecture, famous for its stunning stained glass windows and serene cloisters.
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
15-minute drive
Historic waterfront area offering shops, restaurants, and museums with scenic views along the canal.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ski facility perfect for thrill-seekers, with options for skiing lessons and equipment rentals.
Hiking at Robinswood Hill
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park offering hiking trails with stunning views, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Waterwells Kebab Van
Waterwells Kebab Van
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious kebabs and quick bites; perfect for a late-night meal.
The Lock Keeper
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering classic British dishes and local ales; family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Gloucester Guildhall
15-minute drive
Venue featuring films, live performances, and community events; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Carpenters Arms
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with live music nights and quiz events; offers a relaxed setting for evening fun.
Navigating city
City Centre
Gloucester10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)100 min  ·  41.2 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
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
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By Ihg
Is it possible to bring my pet, such as a dog, to stay at the hotel?
22 January 2024
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel, and there's a nominal fee of £20 for their stay.
Is there a bus service available for reaching the city center?
15 February 2024
A convenient park and ride service is available to transport guests into the city center.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?
1 March 2024
Parking is complimentary for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What is the check-in procedure, especially if I arrive earlier?
10 April 2024
Standard check-in is at 14:00. Guests can stop by reception upon arrival, and staff will assist based on availability.
Can you provide accommodations for bicycles during my stay?
5 May 2024
Bicycles can be stored securely in a designated area by the reception for guests.
Are there options for breakfast, and what does it include?
20 June 2024
Breakfast features a variety of options, including both hot items and continental selections.
What is the size of the double beds provided in the rooms?
8 July 2024
The double beds are of standard size, providing comfort for a restful night's sleep.
What are the cancellation policies for bookings?
12 August 2024
Cancelling a booking is free until 16:00 the day before your arrival. Any cancellations after this time may incur charges.
Are there family-friendly accommodations available?
30 September 2024
Family rooms are available, and they come equipped with sofa beds for added convenience.
Is there a service provided for heating or freezing items like ice packs?
17 October 2024
Ice packs can be stored in the freezer upon request at the reception desk.

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