What are the check-in and check-out times at The Speech House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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The Speech House, Coleford (Gloucestershire)
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About the Hotel
Nr Coleford, The Forest Of Dean,
Coleford (Gloucestershire),
United Kingdom,
GL16 7EL,
Gloucestershire
- Next to the Forest of Dean
Great
8.3
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Amenities
The Speech House offers a variety of amenities including an on-site restaurant,
Rooms
Accommodations include a mix of standard and deluxe rooms, each equipped with comfortable beds and an array of modern conveniences. Many rooms showcase
Location
Nestled in the Forest of Dean, The Speech House is situated within easy reach of popular attractions such as
Dining
Dining at The Speech House features a range of
Business Facilities
Business travelers can utilize
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the Forest of Dean
Dining: Local and seasonal dishes served at the Orangery
Rooms: 35 uniquely decorated rooms with scenic views
Business: Dedicated meeting rooms for corporate events
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the enchanting Forest of Dean for stunning views.
- Taste the local specialty, the Dean's Cake, at the village bakery.
- Visit the scenic puzzlewood for a magical woodland adventure.
- Explore the history at the Dean Heritage Centre with local exhibits.
- Take a guided tour of Clearwell Caves for an underground wonder.
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Select your room type
The Speech House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy Courtyard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Cosy Courtyard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Courtyard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Courtyard Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Speech House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Speech House, the dining scene is a delightful fusion of British and international flavors, set in inviting environments that cater to both fine dining aficionados and families seeking a casual meal. Whether enjoying a sophisticated dinner or a relaxed bite, the dining options promise a memorable culinary experience amidst scenic surroundings.
Verderers
British fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional with modern touches
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu featuring seasonal dishes such as Welsh Topside of Beef and Cod Loin, complemented by delightful canapés crafted by a 2 AA Rosette kitchen team; private dining dens available for intimate gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner only
The Orangery
Casual British and international
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a bright, airy setting
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diners; options include home baked sourdough pizzas and fresh salads, ideal for a relaxed meal with loved ones.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
The Speech House Hotel Location
Nr Coleford, The Forest Of Dean,
Coleford (Gloucestershire),
United Kingdom,
GL16 7EL,
Gloucestershire
Map view
Nr Coleford, The Forest Of Dean,
Coleford (Gloucestershire),
United Kingdom,
GL16 7EL,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Landmark
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
3000 ft
Landmark
Forest of Dean
2800 ft
Landmark
Hopewell Colliery
1.6
mi
Forest
Beechenhurst
2800 ft
Landmark
Cathedral
2500 ft
Forest
The Forest of Dean
1.4
mi
Landmark
Woorgreens Lake and Marsh
3800 ft
Landmark
Dead Wood
2400 ft
Nature reserve
Cyril Hart Arboretum
5200 ft
Landmark
The Heart of Stone
2900 ft
Landmark
Hill 33
3000 ft
Landmark
Yasasin
3000 ft
Landmark
Speech House Lake
3400 ft
Landmark
Black Dome
3500 ft
Landmark
Cone & Vessel
3600 ft
Landmark
Fire and Water Boats
3700 ft
Landmark
FlyUp Downhill
3700 ft
Landmark
Coal Measure Giants
3700 ft
Landmark
Go Ape
3800 ft
Landmark
Cannop Cycle Centre
4100 ft
Landmark
Searcher
4200 ft
Landmark
Grove of Silence
4600 ft
Landmark
Cannop Ponds
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lightmoor
1.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Forest of Dean
1.3
mi
Landmark
Woorgreens
1.5
mi
Landmark
New Fancy
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mallards Pike Lake
2.1
mi
Nearby
Arboretum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hopewell Colliery Cafe
200 ft
Speech House Road
Beechenhurst Lodge
2400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Coleford (Gloucestershire)
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
11 minutes walking
A scenic trail showcasing fascinating sculptures, perfect for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Beechenhurst
11 minutes walking
A stunning forest area ideal for picnics, hiking, and exploring marked trails amidst towering trees.
Hopewell Colliery
10-minute drive
An educational site preserving the history of coal mining in the region, featuring guided tours and exhibits.
Hopewell Colliery Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy cafe with a menu featuring local produce, perfect for a quick meal or coffee break.
Beechenhurst Lodge
9 minutes walking
A rustic lodge offering hearty meals with vegetarian options, famed for its relaxed ambiance.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Speech House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 460 reviews
Luna from Spain
Family with children
Courtyard Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
6/10
super attentivefriendly staffcheap doorpoorly painted
The staff are super attentive. They were eager to please and very friendly.
I got a cottage room. It was very tired and had an air of bedsit about it. The cheap door was poorly painted..
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Amelia from United States
Couple
Main House Double Superior
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
9/10
nice towelshot water
The room included nice towels and plenty of hot water. The breakfast was great (especially the freshly cooked version).
The drinks were slightly pricey.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Couple
Junior 4 Poster
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9/10
friendly staffcomfy bed
staff were very friendly and helpful. the bed was very comfy. food and service met a high standard.
i noticed the hotel looks like it needs some refurbishment, carpets and furnishings seem worn.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Main House Double or Twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
7/10
well kept groundplentiful breakfastgood cooked breakfastuncomfortable mattressthin wall
i found the grounds to be well kept. the evening meal met my expectations. the breakfast was plentiful and cooked very well (especially the sausages).
the mattress was not comfortable. i could hear conversations from other rooms due to thin walls.
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george from united kingdom
Single
main house double or twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
7/10
satisfactory visit with minor issues
helpful staffsuperb breakfastsmall roomdated decor
i found the staff very helpful. breakfast was superb and it set me up well for the day.
the room was a bit small and slightly musty! also, the decor seemed a bit dated.
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FAQs
About The Speech House
What dining options are available at The Speech House?
The hotel features two restaurants, the Verderers' Court and the Orangery, offering a range of dining experiences.
How far is The Speech House from Chepstow Castle?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Chepstow Castle.
Is parking available at The Speech House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Speech House offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Speech House?
Rooms feature complimentary wireless internet, cable channels, a mini-fridge-bar, and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast included at The Speech House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Speech House?
Nearby attractions include the Dean Forest Steam Railway and the Dean Heritage Centre, both within a 10-minute drive.
What are the highlights of The Speech House's dining experience?
The Verderers' Court restaurant holds 2 AA Rosettes and offers modern European cuisine in a historic setting.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Speech House?
The hotel is family-friendly and provides children's menus and facilities for pets.
What outdoor activities are available near The Speech House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby forests.
What languages do the staff at The Speech House speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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