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The Hollow Bottom

The Hollow Bottom
3.0 star property
Guiting Power
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Hollow Bottom

The Sheep on Sheep Street

The Sheep on Sheep Street
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
This inviting hotel sits in the heart of town, steps from Fosse Gallery Fine Art. Enjoy the welcoming restaurant, stylish bar, and complimentary WiFi and parking. The attentive staff and convenient access to Old Mill enhance your Cotswolds adventure.
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Sheep on Sheep Street

The Porch House

The Porch House
5.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Porch House

The Frogmill

The Frogmill
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
Immerse yourself in The Frogmill's tranquil garden setting while enjoying the on-site restaurant and bar. Only a 15-minute drive from Cheltenham Racecourse, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and a welcoming terrace for outdoor relaxation.
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Frogmill

The Colesbourne Inn

The Colesbourne Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (882 reviews)
Nestled in Cheltenham's picturesque surroundings, this charming inn offers comfortable rooms and a welcoming restaurant. Relax in the garden terrace or enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Chedworth Roman Villa and Cerney House Gardens. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Colesbourne Inn

Lucy's Tearoom B&B

Lucy's Tearoom B&B
2.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
Experience countryside comfort at this cosy B&B near Fosse Gallery Fine Art and Old Mill. Daily housekeeping keeps things tidy while you explore nearby hiking trails, and Oxford is just a 39-minute drive away. Free parking and breakfast add value.
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Lucy's Tearoom B&B

The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

The Lamb Inn Great Rissington
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
Escape to the idyllic Cotswolds at this charming inn with a welcoming restaurant and relaxing bar. Explore nearby attractions like Rissington Kart Club and Dragonfly Maze, then return to comfortable rooms with free WiFi and daily housekeeping.
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Lamb Inn Great Rissington

The Wheatsheaf Inn

The Wheatsheaf Inn
5.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
This charming Cheltenham inn offers local cuisine at The Wheatsheaf Restaurant and 2 welcoming bars. After exploring nearby Cotswold Countryside Collection, unwind in the garden or terrace. Free WiFi and parking complete your countryside escape.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
The Wheatsheaf Inn

The White Hart Inn

The White Hart Inn
2.5 star property
Cheltenham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
The White Hart Inn

No 131

No 131
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
Set in charming Cheltenham with Cheltenham Racecourse just a 5-minute drive away, this luxury inn features 2 restaurants serving British cuisine, 2 bars, and a nightclub. A 20-minute walk from Cheltenham Spa Station and near Imperial Gardens.
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
No 131

The Slaughters Country Inn

The Slaughters Country Inn
5.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (894 reviews)
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Slaughters Country Inn

The Lion Inn

The Lion Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
Embrace countryside tranquility at this Cheltenham inn with a garden and terrace. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or relax with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Cheltenham Racecourse and Winchcombe Folk Museum.
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Lion Inn

Premier Inn Cheltenham North West

Premier Inn Cheltenham North West
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Ideally positioned for exploring Gloucestershire, this hotel offers free parking and is just a short drive from Cheltenham Racecourse and Gloucester Docks. Petersfield Park is nearby, and Cheltenham Spa Station is only 11 minutes away by car.
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Premier Inn Cheltenham North West

Victoria House Stow

Victoria House Stow
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (177 reviews)
Located in the heart of town, this cosy guesthouse provides free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Enjoy nearby restaurants and coffee shops, with easy access to Fosse Gallery Fine Art and Old Mill attractions. Only a 10-minute drive from Moreton-In-Marsh Station.
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Victoria House Stow

The Dial House

The Dial House
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Dial House

The Mousetrap Inn

The Mousetrap Inn
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
Escape to this charming Cheltenham inn where complimentary morning meals start your day of exploration. Tennis enthusiasts will love the outdoor courts before unwinding at the bar. Bourton Model Railway Exhibition and Cotswold Motoring Museum wait nearby.
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Mousetrap Inn

Stunning 2BD in Bourton on the Water

Stunning 2BD in Bourton on the Water
2.0 star property
Bourton-on-the-Water
The price is AU$713
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Stunning 2BD in Bourton on the Water

Lords of the Manor Hotel

Lords of the Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
Just steps from Old Mill and Bourton Model Railway Exhibition, this refined Cheltenham hotel offers 2 restaurants including Atrium serving British cuisine. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while relaxing in the garden or terrace.
The price is AU$588
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Lords of the Manor Hotel

Old Stocks Inn

Old Stocks Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
Escape to this charming Cotswolds retreat with a welcoming bar and restaurant. Just minutes from Fosse Gallery Fine Art and Old Mill, this inn offers free WiFi and parking. Oxford is only 38 minutes away by car.
The price is AU$455
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Old Stocks Inn

Number Four at Stow

Number Four at Stow
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
Minutes from Fosse Gallery Fine Art and Moreton-In-Marsh Station, this Cheltenham hotel offers free WiFi and parking. The inviting Yew Tree Restaurant serves three daily meals, with a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation.
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Number Four at Stow
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Notable for its gardens, Cheltenham features attractions such as Everyman Theatre and The Promenade. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Cheltenham Town Hall and Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum within a small-town setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cheltenham?
You can find top hotels in Cheltenham from AU$131 with options to suit your budget and needs. Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Cheltenham that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cheltenham hotels?
Discover great deals on Cheltenham hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Cheltenham hotels.
Can I book Cheltenham hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Cheltenham hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cheltenham?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cheltenham are Queens Hotel Cheltenham, The Slaughters Country Inn, and Ellenborough Park. Queens Hotel Cheltenham is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. The Slaughters Country Inn and Ellenborough Park are two more favourite luxury stays in great Cheltenham locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cheltenham?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Cheltenham include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Cheltenham.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cheltenham?
Some of the most well reviewed Cheltenham hotels for kids include Ravenhurst Bed and Breakfast, Number Four at Stow, and Ellenborough Park. Ravenhurst Bed and Breakfast is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a playground and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Number Four at Stow with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has children's meals, free parking, and more. Ellenborough Park is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Cheltenham by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Cheltenham hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Cheltenham hotels with a pool. Cowley Manor Experimental is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Cheltenham with a pool.
What are some of the best Cheltenham hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Cheltenham hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Cheltenham boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Cheltenham. Ellenborough Park is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and minibars. Another top-rated boutique property is The Wheatsheaf Inn, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus guestrooms with champagne service.
What are some popular hotels in central Cheltenham?
If you're looking for hotels in central Cheltenham, check out Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality and Malmaison Cheltenham. Travellers love Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, snack bar/deli and free WiFi this hotel offers. Malmaison Cheltenham is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and wedding services. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Cheltenham Racecourse. Montpellier and The Suffolks are some of the most central areas for your Cheltenham holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Cheltenham?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cheltenham, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 228 holiday homes. You can also book one of 163 apartments or 5 villas.

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Cheltenham: A Tapestry of Tranquil Gardens and Timeless Elegance

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Cheltenham is a charming spa town renowned for its Regency architecture and lush gardens. Just a short stroll from the railway station, visitors can explore the vibrant High Street, lined with boutique shops and cosy cafés. The picturesque Montpellier district beckons with its elegant terraces and inviting parks. Don’t miss the iconic Cheltenham Racecourse, where thrilling events unfold against a backdrop of stunning landscapes. With its rich cultural festivals and serene green spaces, Cheltenham offers a delightful escape for those seeking a blend of history, relaxation, and sophistication.

Discover great hotels in Cheltenham

Cheltenham offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious stays with amenities like room service. You can find charming bed and breakfasts alongside modern hotels, catering to various tastes and budgets, ensuring a comfortable base to explore this picturesque town. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Cheltenham:

  1. Premier Inn Gloucester - Little WitcombeOpens in a new window: This delightful lodging option is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a tranquil escape. With a full-service spa and pool, guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments such as Hot Stone Massage and Body Scrubs. The property boasts a serene atmosphere, allowing for relaxation in its Couples Treatment Rooms and Steam Room. The inviting design and luxurious amenities create a welcoming environment that enhances the overall experience.
  2. Hatherley Manor Hotel & SpaOpens in a new window: This charming Country House is designed for travellers looking for a unique and pet-friendly getaway. Guests can delight in a variety of spa treatments while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The property features a dedicated Dog Exercise Area and thoughtful amenities, ensuring both comfort and convenience. The tranquil setting is complemented by a full spa experience that allows guests to unwind and rejuvenate, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  3. The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King InnsOpens in a new window: This vibrant hotel offers a lively atmosphere perfect for leisure travellers. With an array of dining options including an accessible onsite restaurant and bar, guests can savour delightful meals while enjoying great entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and horse riding. The stylish design and inviting spaces create a captivating environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore Cheltenham's charm.

Top locations to stay in Cheltenham

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Cheltenham are Gloucester, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Corse. Gloucester offers a friendly atmosphere and convenient access to the city. Bourton-on-the-Water boasts picturesque charm, perfect for leisurely strolls. Corse is known for its welcoming community. For first-time visitors, Bourton-on-the-Water is particularly appealing due to its quintessential English village vibe.

  1. GloucesterOpens in a new window: Gloucester is a vibrant city rich in history and charm, making it an ideal place to stay. It's known for its stunning cathedral, which has featured in numerous films and TV shows. The historic docks area offers a lovely riverside setting with a range of shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the Gloucester Quays, a shopping outlet with a mix of high-street and designer brands. The friendly local community adds to the welcoming atmosphere, and there are plenty of cultural attractions to enjoy, including museums and galleries that showcase the city's heritage.
  2. Bourton-on-the-WaterOpens in a new window: Often referred to as the Venice of the Cotswolds, Bourton-on-the-Water is a picturesque village with charming stone bridges and a tranquil river running through it. Staying here allows you to soak in the stunning natural beauty of the Cotswolds. The village is home to delightful attractions such as the Model Village and the Cotswold Motoring Museum, offering a unique glimpse into local culture. With its friendly vibe, Bourton-on-the-Water is perfect for those looking to relax and explore the scenic countryside, making it an excellent base for walking and outdoor activities.
  3. CorseOpens in a new window: Corse is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural England, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. With friendly locals and a close-knit community, it’s a lovely spot to unwind. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful walking paths, perfect for those who enjoy nature. While it may be smaller than other destinations, its charm lies in its simplicity and the opportunity to experience authentic village life. The nearby areas also offer a variety of attractions, making Corse a great choice for a tranquil getaway.

Things to do in Cheltenham

Cheltenham is a charming destination where rolling hills meet manicured gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. With a lively atmosphere, visitors can enjoy thrilling horse racing events, delightful musicals, and scenic tours. Whether you're exploring tranquil parks or soaking in the vibrant local scene, Cheltenham promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • The Model VillageOpens in a new window – Discover a charming miniature display that brings to life the quaint essence of a traditional village. Stroll through meticulously crafted gardens and tiny houses that capture the imagination of visitors of all ages.
  • Gloucester CathedralOpens in a new window – Step inside this stunning cathedral known for its remarkable architecture and rich history. Marvel at the intricate stonework and the beautiful stained-glass windows while exploring the tranquil grounds that surround this iconic landmark.
  • Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands CentreOpens in a new window – Experience the beauty of nature at this environmental centre, where you can observe a variety of wetland birds and wildlife. Take a leisurely walk along the trails, and don’t forget to bring your binoculars for birdwatching!
  • Cotswold Countryside CollectionOpens in a new window – Visit this delightful museum that showcases the rural heritage of the Cotswolds. Learn about traditional crafts and the history of the countryside through engaging exhibits that tell the story of local life.
  • Chedworth Roman VillaOpens in a new window – Explore the remains of this historic house from Roman times, where you can wander through ancient ruins and admire the well-preserved mosaics. Gain insight into the lives of the people who once inhabited this remarkable site, surrounded by scenic countryside.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cheltenham

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cheltenham is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the town's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as sightseeing tours, hiking through beautiful gardens, and experiencing the vibrant local scene with jazz performances and musicals. With friendly locals and the thrill of horseracing, Cheltenham offers great value for money for those looking to explore its rich heritage while on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for accommodation in Cheltenham, you may begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, maximising your chances for great savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you'll be notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway even more affordable.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Cheltenham hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price tends to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Cheltenham's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns in the vicinity, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cheltenham

Cheltenham experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.4°F (4.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Cheltenham, February to April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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