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About the Hotel

Black Jack Street, Cirencester, United Kingdom, GL7 2AA
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Opening Soon

The Golden Cross is set to welcome guests from Thursday evening, December 8. Currently undergoing major refurbishment, the hotel aims to enhance its offerings and provide an upgraded experience. Visitors can expect a refreshed environment upon its reopening.

Refurbishment Plans

The ongoing refurbishment emphasizes improvements in both aesthetic and functional areas. Updated design elements will attract guests seeking a contemporary experience in a historic setting. Comprehensive upgrades promise to enhance overall visitor comfort and satisfaction.

Dining Experience

Dining will be part of the enriched offerings at The Golden Cross with a focus on quality cuisine. Guests can anticipate a diverse and curated menu that caters to various tastes. The on-site dining will reflect the local culinary essence, providing an authentic experience.

Location Highlights

Located in the town center of Cirencester, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions and historical landmarks. Visitors can explore the nearby Corinium Museum and the beautiful Cirencester Park within walking distance. The strategic location serves both leisure and business travelers alike.

Call to Action

To experience the refreshed ambiance and hospitality of The Golden Cross, guests are encouraged to book their stay. With significant renovations underway, anticipation builds for a new and improved visit. Make reservations now for the upcoming opening.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the heart of Cirencester

Dining: Curation of local and diverse cuisine

Renovations: Comprehensive upgrades in all areas

Experience: A refreshed environment upon reopening

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Cirencester Market every Saturday for local delights.
  • Visit the Corinium Museum for fascinating Roman history and artifacts.
  • Sample a delicious Cotswold sausage roll at the bakery on Market Place.
  • Explore the beautiful Cirencester Park, perfect for a scenic walk.
  • Don't miss the fascinating Roman Amphitheatre just a short walk away.
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Select your room type

The Golden Cross Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Shower
Coffee machine
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Private bathroom

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Facilities

The Golden Cross Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Golden Cross, dining transforms into a rustic delight, showcasing the charm of British cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty flavors while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of community spirit, whether dining in the cozy restaurant or catching the game in the lively Stable Bar.

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Quaint and inviting setting ideal for a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic British dishes served with a local twist, capturing the heart of British culinary tradition.
Reservation
No
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 12:00 - 14:30.

Stable Bar

Casual pub dining
Ambiance
A lively and colorful atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and excited sports viewing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of sandwiches and a well-stocked bar featuring Arkell's ales and craft lager, all while catching live sports from Sky and BT.
Reservation
No
Open daily; live sports screenings on select days, check schedule for specific timings.

The Golden Cross Hotel Location

Black Jack Street, Cirencester, United Kingdom, GL7 2AA
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Black Jack Street, Cirencester, United Kingdom, GL7 2AA
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St John Baptist
1300 ft
Museum
Corinium Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
New Brewery Arts
1700 ft
Mall
The Corn Hall Arcade
600 ft
Park
Cirencester Park
1800 ft
Church
Cirencester
1200 ft
Restaurants
Keiths Coffee Shop
1300 ft
2 Black Jack Street
Luxe Cafe Bar
1400 ft
The Old Post Office 12 Castle Street 5 The Old Post Office
The Black Horse
1600 ft
Castle Street
The Coffee Shop
1200 ft
6 West Market Place
Mad Hatter Wine Bar
700 ft
30 Castle Street
Caffe Nero
1600 ft
18 Market Place
Subway
800 ft
The Exchange Brewery Court Unit 5
Costa
900 ft
41 Cricklade Street
Diversitea Cafe
1300 ft
Market Place Corn Hall
The Friar Tuck
1300 ft
64 Dyer Street
The Old Cafe Cirencester
2000 ft
50 Cricklade Street Next door to Everlasting Impressions Piercing Studio
Explore Cirencester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alpaca Experience in the Cotswolds
Alpaca Experience in the Cotswolds
8 minutes' walk
Hands-on alpaca interactions in a scenic setting, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Cirencester Amphitheatre
Cirencester Amphitheatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic Roman amphitheater site, great for a leisurely stroll and learning about local history.
Corinium Museum
Corinium Museum
6 minutes' walk
Artifacts and exhibits showcasing Cirencester's Roman heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Keble's Bridge
Keble's Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque bridge offering scenic views, perfect for a peaceful afternoon walk.
Cirencester Park
Cirencester Park
7 minutes' walk
A spacious park for walking, jogging, or picnicking, catering to all age groups and fitness levels.
Rugrats and Half Pints
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly play area for kids, complete with play structures and activities, ideal for parents.
Keiths Coffee Shop
Keiths Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
Mad Hatter Wine Bar
Mad Hatter Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar offering a selection of wines and small plates, ideal for couples seeking a relaxed evening.
New Brewery Arts
New Brewery Arts
7 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and workshops in a vibrant cultural hub, great for appreciating local art.
Luxe Cafe Bar
Luxe Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chic venue featuring live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cirencester6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Bristol (BRS)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Cross Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Cross
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golden Cross?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there on-site dining available at The Golden Cross?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine.
What are the nearby attractions to The Golden Cross?
Nearby attractions include Corinium Museum (0.5 km), Parish Church of St John Baptist (0.5 km), and Cirencester Amphitheatre (2 km).
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at The Golden Cross?
Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Golden Cross?
Nearby restaurants include Jacks, Jesse's Bistro, and Keith's Coffee Shop, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Golden Cross?
The hotel offers accessible parking nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Cross?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
What features does the restaurant at The Golden Cross offer?
The restaurant offers a children's menu and accommodates special dietary needs.
How far is The Golden Cross from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 72 km from Bristol Airport.
Does The Golden Cross offer any business services?
The hotel provides access to a business center and meeting rooms.
How far is The Golden Cross from Gloucestershire airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Gloucestershire Airport.

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