Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel, Gloucester

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About the Hotel

Bondend Lane, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 8ED

Near the Cotswolds

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Location

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel is set within 12 acres of picturesque parkland, featuring landscaped gardens and stunning Cotswold scenery. The property offers convenient access to popular attractions, including Gloucester Cathedral and Bicester Village, both just a short drive away. With free on-site parking available for 150 cars, it caters effectively to both leisure travelers and event attendees.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 72 accommodations, including Classic, Privilege, and Superior Rooms, each equipped with HD TVs and en-suite facilities. Select Privilege Rooms come with added comforts such as Nespresso coffee machines and bathrobes. Superior Rooms further enhance the experience with spacious layouts and some offering lake views.

Dining

The Brasserie at Bowden Hall offers a menu featuring locally sourced produce, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in Lakeside Pods, providing a scenic setting amidst the hotel's gardens. Breakfast options include a hearty English breakfast served daily, in addition to special afternoon tea selections.

Business Facilities

Six versatile meeting rooms accommodate up to 180 delegates and are equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. The hotel's conference packages include catering options, ensuring comprehensive support for corporate events. Additionally, ample outdoor space is available for team-building activities and breaks.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel allows small dogs in designated Classic Rooms, making it a suitable choice for pet owners traveling with their pets. The hotel provides a goody bag for furry companions to enhance their stay. With easy access to parkland, pets can enjoy the outdoors alongside owners.

Highlights

Location: 12 acres of parkland

Rooms: 72 accommodations with lake views

Dining: Lakeside Pods for outdoor dining

Business: Six versatile meeting rooms

Pet-Friendly: Classic Rooms for small dogs

Dining: Brasserie at Bowden Hall

Must-do experiences

Visit the Gloucester Cathedral for stunning medieval architecture.
Discover the hidden gem of the City Museum for local history.
Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Secret Garden Café.
Stroll through the historic Gloucester Docks for scenic views.
Explore the bustling Gloucester Farmers' Market on Wednesdays.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Family Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Toilet

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden offers a delightful array of flavors, showcasing a menu designed to please both heart and palate. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, all while enjoying scenic views of the lush lawns and tranquil lake that envelop the venue.

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The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden

Casual dining with a blend of vegetarian and gluten-free options

Ambiance

Set against picturesque views of the lawns and lake, this inviting venue has a relaxed atmosphere for any meal of the day.

Key Offerings

Delight in a diverse range of hot and cold options, including signature dishes from the Brasserie Menu, Chef's Menu, and Lounge Menu. Guests can start their evening with bubbly and a starter, followed by decadent entrees.

Reservation

Not specified

Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 09:30 & 18:30 - 22:30; Saturday: 07:00 - 10:00 & 18:30 - 22:30; Sunday: 08:00 - 23:00 & 19:00 - 22:30

Location

Bondend Lane, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 8ED

Map view

Bondend Lane, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 8ED

City landmarks

Church

Gloucester Cathedral

3.4 mi

Landmark

Painswick Beacon

1.9 mi

Church

Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School

2900 ft

Landmark

Elm Court

2300 ft

Landmark

Birchall Memorial Institute

2800 ft

Landmark

The Knapp

4200 ft

Landmark

Christchurch

4300 ft

Landmark

Grove Court

4400 ft

Landmark

Gastrell's Farmhouse

3800 ft

Landmark

Monastery garden prinknash

2.4 mi

Landmark

Little Court

4100 ft

Landmark

Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake

1.6 mi

Landmark

Christchurch Abbeydale

4300 ft

Landmark

Gloucester Golf Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Prinknash Park

5100 ft

Church

Prinknash Abbey

1.9 mi

Landmark

Prinknash Bird And Deer Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Hilda's Hall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Well Close Farm

1.2 mi

Landmark

High Brotheridge camp

1.4 mi

Landmark

Saint Peter's Grange

1.2 mi

Landmark

Matson House And Attached Wall

1.4 mi

Ski Area

Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Barnwood Arboretum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Saint Katherine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Prinknash Abbey cemetery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saintbridge Balancing Pond

1.8 mi

Landmark

Matson Baptist Church

1.3 mi

Park

Gloucester Docks

3.2 mi

Nearby

Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School

1500 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall

900 ft

Bondend Lane

Explore Gloucester

Nearby Highlights

Gloucester Cathedral

15-minute drive

Impressive medieval architecture, known for its stunning stained glass and historic significance.

Painswick Beacon

10-minute drive

Iconic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Cotswolds and hiking opportunities.

Robinswood Hill Country Park

40-minute walk

A scenic park with walking trails, wildlife, and spectacular vistas, perfect for nature lovers.

Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre

10-minute drive

Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers. Rentals available and lessons offered for all ages.

Countryside Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in serene outdoor settings. Various classes offered for different levels.

Brasserie at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall

3-minute walk

Elegant restaurant offering British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Ideal for fine dining in a quaint atmosphere.

The Knapp

15-minute drive

Charming pub featuring local beers and hearty meals. Great for casual dining with a cozy vibe.

Kingsholm Stadium

10-minute drive

Home of Gloucester Rugby, offering thrilling matches. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for all ages.

The Music Box

15-minute drive

Vibrant venue hosting live music events, from rock to jazz. Weekly performances create a lively nightlife scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Gloucester9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)17 min · 6.7 mi

Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min · 46.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of .

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Ramada Bowden Hall

Questions of the users

About Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

Are there any facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities?

12 January 2024

Yes, accessible rooms are available along with a stair lift to assist guests to the first floor of the hotel.

Can dogs join their owners during breakfast or dinner at the hotel?

22 February 2024

Dogs are welcome to accompany their owners in the lounge area, where tables can be arranged for meals.

Is there currently a room service option available for meals?

10 March 2024

A Click and Collect Service for evening meals is offered, allowing guests to collect meals from the restaurant to enjoy in their rooms.

Is there a public transport service to nearby cities like Gloucester and Cheltenham?

18 April 2024

Yes, the 2 and 2A buses provide convenient transportation to Gloucester, where you can transfer to a bus to Cheltenham.

Are there any additional charges for bringing pets?

30 May 2024

A fee of £15.00 per day applies for pets, which must be pre-booked at the time of reservation.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

14 June 2024

Check-in starts at 15:00, and checkout must be completed by 11:00. Late check-out may be arranged subject to availability.

How can I indicate that I would like to bring a dog when making a reservation?

25 July 2024

Simply include a note regarding your dog in the special requests section during the booking process.

Do the rooms include hairdryers for guests to use?

15 August 2024

Yes, hairdryers are provided in the rooms, stored in black bags located in the wardrobes.

Are there any designated pet-friendly rooms that also allow accommodations for families?

5 September 2024

Pet-friendly options are available in the Classic Double and Twin Rooms, which also provide access to outdoor areas.

Is the hotel setting conducive for family strolls or pet walks?

20 October 2024

Yes, the beautifully landscaped grounds are perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, including enjoying views of deer and nature.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden

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