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The New Inn By Roomsbooked in Gloucester, Cotswolds

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Check-in
23Sept
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24Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16 Northgate St, Gloucester, GL1 1SF
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Close to Gloucester Cathedral
Very good
7.2
7.3
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3.9
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Historic 15th-Century Hotel in Gloucester with Award-Winning Real Ale Bar

Historic Setting & Location

The New Inn By Roomsbooked dates back to the 15th century and was originally built to shelter pilgrims visiting Gloucester Cathedral. The hotel is located just 300 meters from the cathedral, placing guests within walking distance of Gloucester Folk Museum and National Waterways Museum. Its medieval courtyard, surrounded by galleries, provides a distinctive setting in the city center.

Dining & Entertainment

Pilgrims Restaurant serves British cuisine with a Sunday carvery in a room with period features. The hotel's award-winning Real Ale Bar offers up to 12 cask ales and has received the Award for Best Real Ale Bar. Live music entertainment takes place every Thursday and Friday evening in the bar area.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 36 air-conditioned rooms, each with an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, and a TV. Many rooms retain original features such as exposed beams and period details. The building's historic character includes steep stairs and uneven floors, consistent with its 15th-century construction.

Coffee Shop & Additional Amenities

A coffee shop on site serves homemade cakes and specialty teas for a relaxed break. The hotel has two bars, including the award-winning Real Ale Bar and another bar. Additional facilities include a shared lounge/TV area, a garden, and outdoor furniture.

Family & History Appeal

The hotel is oriented toward history enthusiasts and families, with its pilgrim heritage and central location. Guests can explore the medieval courtyard and learn about the building's past as a lodging for pilgrims. The East Gate Shopping Centre is a 2-minute walk, and Gloucester Railway Station is a 5-minute walk.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Gloucester Cathedral, near Folk Museum and Waterways Museum

Dining: Pilgrims Restaurant with Sunday carvery and British cuisine

Bar: Award-winning Real Ale Bar with up to 12 cask ales

History: 15th-century pilgrim lodging with medieval courtyard

Entertainment: Live music every Thursday and Friday

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Gloucester Cathedral, stunning and featured in Harry Potter.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at The Glouchester Old Spot pub nearby.
  • Visit the historic Docks for charming shops and scenic walks.
  • Check out the Mercian Trail for a taste of local history and nature.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery.

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The New Inn By Roomsbooked offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Four-Poster Suite
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The New Inn By Roomsbooked offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The New Inn By Roomsbooked Location

16 Northgate St, Gloucester, GL1 1SF
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
This stunning medieval cathedral features remarkable architecture and stained glass. Free entry and guided tours available.
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
3 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the history of waterways, this museum offers engaging exhibits and beautiful riverside walks.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
10 minutes' walk
This military museum showcases over 300 years of local history with fascinating artifacts. Free admission on certain days.
Gloucester Docks
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and historical architecture. Great for riverside walking and enjoying local culture.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
5-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy skiing and snowboarding activities year-round. Equipment rental available on-site.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
6 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying panoramic views over Gloucester. Ideal for families and solo visitors.
St James City Farm
15 minutes' walk
A community farm offering family-friendly activities, petting zoos, and gardening workshops. Engaging for visitors of all ages.
Grey's Coffee House
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot specializing in artisan coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal for a casual breakfast or brunch.
In Town Thai Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes served in a lively atmosphere. Known for generous portions and vegetarian options.
The Crow's Nest
3 minutes' walk
A friendly pub offering traditional British cuisine. Enjoy local ales in a relaxed setting, perfect for families.
Gloucester Rugby
10 minutes' walk
Catch an exhilarating rugby match at this iconic stadium. A thrilling experience for both fans and newcomers alike.
The Guildhall
5 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live music, theater plays, and community events. An excellent spot for nightlife activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gloucester 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 14 min  ·  9.1 km
    Bristol (BRS) 110 min  ·  73.2 km
  • Train
    Gloucester Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
The New Inn - Relaxinnz

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The New Inn By Roomsbooked from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1124 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Historic building
Central location
Friendly staff
Traditional breakfast
Characterful rooms
Cons
Noisy environment
Inconsistent service
Outdated decor
Parking information
Guest reviews
based on 777 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1837 reviews
7.2/10
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