Just 1 mile from the M5 motorway and 3.5 miles from Gloucester city centre, the Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South offers en suite rooms and a buffet breakfast. Free parking is available. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom with a powerful shower. Each renovated room also features a hairdryer, ironing facilities and a 32-inch Freeview TV. The Free buffet breakfast offers hot items which include bacon, sausages, scrambled eggs and baked beans, as well as a range of continental options. The hotel includes a lounge/bar that offers a selection of beverages. Additionally, snacks are available from the vending machine and food can be ordered from the bar. Cheltenham Racecourse and town centre are 15 miles away. Other sights within 40 minutes’ drive of the Holiday Inn Gloucester include the Forest of Dean, Chepstow Castle and Tintern Abbey. Some restaurants can be found a 10-minute drive away. The nearest train station is Gloucester Rail Station The following attractions : Gloucester Docks, Gloucester Quays, Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester Cathedral, National Waterways Museum, The Cotswolds.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I thought beds were a little small but everything else was great
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location off motorway Very friendly staff reception and bar staff excellent
  • Delia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was clean and had options for eating. Bonus, was that as a twin room there were 2 proper beds, not the usual bed and an uncomfortable sofa bed.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent welcome for ourselves and 2 dogs. Best of all area in bar and restaurant where we could eat and take dogs too.
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    First time staying at a Holiday inn, would come again. Breakfast was good, lots of choice, including Vegan and Gluten Free.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was good and location fine. Receptionists was very friendly and helpful.
  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable and very welcoming. Happy for us to have our dog with us and gave her a welcome gift
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were friendly and gave good service. Room good, has lift. Staff cook meals so nothing fancy but nice menu choices and allergen friendly. We could see our car from the room window.
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable beds, could control the heating, and very helpful staff.
  • Adrian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant staff. Great Pizza and breakfast lovely.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Please note that cash payments are not allowed.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 25 GBP per pet, per stay applies. Pets are welcomed by prior arrangement with the hotel.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel is 3.7 miles from the centre of Gloucester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.