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About the Hotel

Fountain Way Parkend, Parkend, United Kingdom, GL15 4JD
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Close to The Forest of Dean
Great
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9.3
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Location

The Fountain Inn is a recognized landmark in Parkend, situated in the Forest of Dean. It is closely located to significant local industrial sites, including the historical Parkend Ironworks. The Royal Forest of Dean offers numerous trails and outdoor activities easily accessible from the hotel.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 4-star rated en-suite rooms, thoughtfully decorated and furnished to a high standard. Each room includes a television and tea and coffee-making facilities. Dogs are welcome in the accommodation for a small charge, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their pets.

Dining

The Fountain Inn provides a menu with freshly cooked homemade meals, utilizing locally sourced ingredients when available. Traditional favorites, such as home-battered cod and chips, complement innovative dishes like pan-fried chicken breast finished in stilton sauce. The chefs create weekly specials, along with gluten and dairy-free options for dietary needs.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Fountain Inn accommodates dogs in both dining and accommodation areas, welcoming pets for a supplementary charge. Guests can enjoy dining with their dogs, enhancing the overall experience for animal lovers. This pet-friendly policy encourages travelers to bring their furry companions along for their stay.

Activities and Events

Visitors can enjoy free access to scenic sites and activities in the Forest of Dean, including cycling opportunities at Cannop Cycle Centre. The vibrant community often hosts festivals, with the Parkend Carnival being a notable highlight. Outdoor enthusiasts can embark on various walking trails, including the famous Sculpture Trail.

Highlights

Location: Recognized landmark in Parkend

Accommodation: 4-star rated en-suite rooms

Dining: Freshly cooked homemade meals

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and dining

Activities: Free access to Forest trails

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the enchanting trails of the Forest of Dean for stunning views.
  • Taste the local specialties at the Forest Deli, especially the pies!
  • Explore Clearwell Caves for a magical underground adventure.
  • Visit the Dean Heritage Centre to learn about local history and art.
  • Don't miss the charming Parkend village shop for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Fountain Way Parkend, Parkend, United Kingdom, GL15 4JD
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Fountain Way Parkend, Parkend, United Kingdom, GL15 4JD
Nearby
Saint Paul
1800 ft
Parkend Working Men's Club
700 ft
Parkend Baptist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Postage Stamp Cafe
700 ft
New Rd
Explore Parkend
Local Activities and Dining Near The Fountain Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitemead Forest Park
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with outdoor activities including zip lines and archery, perfect for thrill-seekers.
RSPB Nagshead
RSPB Nagshead
15 minutes' walk
A nature reserve offering birdwatching opportunities and scenic walks, great for nature lovers.
Nagshead Nature Reserve
Nagshead Nature Reserve
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil woodland area with well-marked trails, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Go Ape Forest of Dean
Go Ape Forest of Dean
30 minutes' drive
An exciting treetop adventure park offering zip lines and ropes courses, ideal for adrenaline enthusiasts.
Cyril Hart Arboretum
45 minutes' drive
Serene landscaped gardens perfect for relaxation, featuring a variety of tree species and peaceful pathways.
Postage Stamp Cafe
Postage Stamp Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering homemade pastries and local dishes. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Parkend Working Men's Club
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving traditional British fare. A local favorite with a friendly atmosphere.
Parkend Working Men's Club
3 minutes' walk
A lively club featuring darts and local events. Ideal for casual evenings out with friends or family.
The Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean
30 minutes' drive
A vast area offering events throughout the year, from bike races to music festivals, ensuring fun for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Parkend2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)58 min  ·  23.8 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Fountain Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About The Fountain Inn
Are dogs allowed to stay in the rooms?
12 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the rooms for a small fee of £6 per dog per night. Please inform the establishment of your pet upon booking.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle overnight?
24 March 2024
Absolutely! There is a cellar available where up to 6 bicycles can be safely stored overnight.
What are the parking arrangements for guests?
3 April 2024
There is a large car park at the back of the Inn, along with two smaller lots in front. Additionally, there are spots available outside ground floor rooms for easy access.
Can I bring my well-behaved small dog with me during my stay?
15 April 2024
Yes, small dogs are permitted to stay in the rooms for a fee of £6 per night per dog. They are also welcomed in the bar area.
Do the bathrooms in the rooms feature showers or baths?
27 April 2024
The double rooms are equipped with both showers and baths, while the ground floor accessible room has a shower only.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at the Inn?
10 May 2024
Yes, there are two ground floor rooms available, one of which is designed specifically for disabled guests. However, there is no lift in the building.
What dining options are available at the Inn?
22 May 2024
The Inn offers a menu of freshly prepared homemade meals, including local specialties with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. You can enjoy dining with your dog in the bar area.
Are there free activities to enjoy in the nearby Forest of Dean?
5 June 2024
Yes, the Royal Forest of Dean offers numerous free activities, including trails for walking and cycling, bird watching, and scenic spots like Cannop Ponds.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
17 June 2024
Yes, all room rates include breakfast, and room service is also available after 9:15 AM. Guests can enjoy a selection of homemade breakfast options.
What measures are taken for cleanliness and safety?
29 June 2024
Sanitizer dispensers are available at all entry points and in the bar area. Guests will receive a hospitality bag upon arrival, which includes sanitizing wipes and toiletries.
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