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About the Hotel

Bondend Lane, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 8ED
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Near the Cotswolds countryside
Great
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Location

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel is situated in 12 acres of parkland, providing a scenic backdrop that enhances the guest experience. The hotel is located approximately 7 km from Gloucester city center, offering easy access to explore the Cotswolds. Guests can enjoy walking opportunities, with trails leading to Nut Hill directly from the hotel grounds.

Rooms

The hotel offers 72 bedrooms, including Classic, Privilege, and Superior rooms, each designed with quality amenities for a pleasant stay. Select Privilege rooms come with Nespresso coffee machines, robes, and slippers, while Superior rooms provide stunning lake views. Pet-friendly accommodations allow small dogs for guests traveling with pets.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Bar & Brasserie at Bowden, serving a variety of menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Outdoor dining is available in exclusive Lakeside Pods, offering a unique experience amidst beautiful gardens. The hotel also provides a comprehensive breakfast menu and options for afternoon tea.

Business

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel contains six flexible meeting rooms, accommodating various layouts, which can host up to 180 delegates. Complete packages for meetings include audio-visual equipment and catering options, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate events. Free parking for 150 cars provides convenience for attendees.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Family-friendly accommodations are available, with provisions for additional beds or cots at no extra cost. The hotel allows well-behaved small dogs in designated rooms, ensuring pets can join their owners. Children can enjoy outdoor spaces and a tailored children's menu during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 12 acres of parkland

Rooms: Classic, Privilege, and Superior rooms

Dining: Bar & Brasserie at Bowden

Business: six flexible meeting rooms

Pet-Friendly: provisions for small dogs

Family: tailored children's menu

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Gloucester Cathedral, a stunning architectural gem.
  • Explore the Gloucester Docks for unique shops and waterfront dining.
  • Taste a Cotswold sausage roll from the local bakery, a real treat!
  • Discover the fascinating Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum nearby.
  • Stroll through Gloucester's Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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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
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
24 m² 
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
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Dining Onsite

The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden invites guests to indulge in a diverse culinary experience enriched by stunning views of manicured lawns and a serene lake. Offering a variety of tantalizing menu options, it caters to both casual gatherings and elegant dinners, ensuring every meal is a delightful affair.
Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden

Brasserie and Lounge Menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Enjoy a cozy setting with picturesque views across lush grounds and a tranquil lake, perfect for both relaxed meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Explore an array of hot and cold delights including burgers, sandwiches, pizzas, and a selection of signature dishes from the Chef's Menu. Start the evening with bubbly and a delectable starter, and let the decadence continue with satisfying entrees.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 09:30, and later from 07:00 to 10:00 on Saturdays. Dinner is served from 19:00 to 22:30, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays.

Location

Bondend Lane, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 8ED
Map view
Bondend Lane, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL4 8ED
Nearby
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School
450 m
Restaurants
Brasserie at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall
250 m
Bondend Lane
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
15-minute drive
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with rich history. Highlights include guided tours and beautiful stained glass.
Painswick Beacon
Painswick Beacon
10-minute drive
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Cotswolds, ideal for walking and photography.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
30 minutes walking
A natural escape with trails, wildlife, and a café. Perfect for outdoor adventures and family picnics.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
An indoor skiing facility for winter sports enthusiasts. Offers lessons and rental equipment for all skill levels.
Hiking at Painswick Beacon
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking routes with breathtaking landscapes. Accessible year-round with well-marked trails.
Spa Day at Mercure
3-minute walk
Relaxing spa treatments available at the hotel. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Brasserie at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall
Brasserie at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall
3 minutes walking
A stylish on-site restaurant offering British cuisine with local ingredients. Ideal for casual dining.
Gastrell's Farmhouse
15-minute walk
Charming pub serving traditional dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its local ales and hearty meals.
Gloucester Guildhall
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music, cinema, and theater performances. Family-friendly with a diverse event calendar.
The Frog and Fiddle
15-minute drive
Lively pub with live music and comedy nights. A great spot for a night out with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Gloucester9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)17 min  ·  10.7 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min  ·  74.8 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.7 km
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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:
5
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
Ramada Bowden Hall
FAQs
About Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Bar and Brassiere by Bowden, serving fine English cuisine.
What is the distance from Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel to Gloucester Cathedral?
The hotel is located 4 km from Gloucester Cathedral.
Does Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel offer fitness facilities?
The hotel has a fitness suite equipped with cardiovascular and resistance machines.
What types of rooms are available at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
The hotel offers standard double or twin rooms, along with Privilege and Superior rooms.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Notable attractions nearby include Gloucester Quays Designer Shopping Outlet (3 km) and Cotswold Water Park (approximately 8 km).
Is breakfast available at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
An English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Does Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel offer any meeting facilities?
The hotel has six meeting rooms, the largest of which caters for up to 180 delegates.
How far is Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
Are there any unique dining options at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals in exclusive outdoor dining pods with scenic views.

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