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About the Hotel

Cockleford, Cowley (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL53 9NW
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Near the Cotswolds
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Amenities

The Green Dragon Inn offers nine individually furnished bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy dining options featuring local produce and a selection of fine wines from Europe and around the world. A cozy bar serves local ales, ciders, and a wide range of spirits.

Rooms

Each bedroom is uniquely designed with a high standard of craftsmanship, including the St George's Suite which offers a wide screen television, desk, and comfortable sofas. En-suite bathrooms vary in luxuries, with amenities such as a separate shower and large tub bath. Families can be accommodated with z-beds and cots as necessary.

Location

The hotel is situated in the hamlet of Cockleford, right in the scenic Cotswolds, allowing guests easy access to explore the area's picturesque landscape. This tranquil setting provides a peaceful retreat away from busy town centers. Historical charm abounds in this 17th-century inn, adding to the appeal for visitors seeking an authentic experience.

Dining

Dining at The Green Dragon Inn encompasses traditional British cuisine, prepared using locally sourced ingredients. A carefully curated wine list complements the meals, with options from fine red wines at competitive prices. The bar also features a range of guest ales which rotate regularly, ensuring variety for beer enthusiasts.

Shopping

On-site shopping is available for guests, offering daily essentials as well as specialty items from around the world. The shop stocks local produce, such as meat from nearby butchers and vegetables from the South West of the UK. Homeware items perfect for gifts or personal use are also available.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Cotswolds hamlet

Rooms: Nine individually furnished bedrooms

Dining: Traditional British cuisine with local produce

Shopping: On-site shop for essentials and homeware

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cowley Manor for stunning gardens and serene walks.
  • Try the local specialty, Cowley Pie, at The Green Dragon Inn.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Prinknash Abbey for peace and art.
  • Take a stroll through the historic village of Painswick nearby.
  • Don't miss the weekly Cowley Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At The Green Dragon Inn, dining options celebrate the essence of British cuisine with a refreshing local twist. With a cozy yet vibrant setting adorned in honey-colored stone and lush climbing plants, guests can enjoy hearty meals throughout the day, including vegetarian and gluten-free selections, making every visit feel like a homecoming.
The Green Dragon Inn Cowley  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional with a romantic touch, featuring a dark wood porch surrounded by vibrant begonias and climbing plants.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful selection of Cotswold cheeses, specialty products like imported olive oils and balsamic vinegars, alongside real ales and fine wines served in inviting bars.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Cockleford, Cowley (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL53 9NW
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Cockleford, Cowley (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL53 9NW
Nearby
Cowley Manor
560 m
Restaurants
The Green Dragon Inn
10 m
Cockleford Nr Cowley
Explore Cowley (Gloucestershire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowley Manor
Cowley Manor
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian mansion, offering beautiful gardens and spa facilities for relaxation and leisure.
Church of St Mary
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Harding's Barn
20 minutes' walk
A charming countryside barn featuring local arts and crafts; perfect for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
Leckhampton Hill
Leckhampton Hill
50 minutes' walk
A picturesque hill offering breathtaking views and scenic trails, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cotswold Hills Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful golf course catering to all skill levels, providing an enjoyable outdoor challenge amid stunning scenery.
Crickley Hill
Crickley Hill
10 minutes' drive
A popular hiking spot with trails suitable for all abilities, offering scenic views and opportunities for nature lovers.
Local Yoga Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various studios nearby offer yoga and wellness classes for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness during their stay.
Cotswold Wildlife Park
30 minutes' drive
Home to a diverse array of species, this park combines wildlife with beautiful gardens. Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
The Green Dragon Inn
The Green Dragon Inn
1 minute's walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes and local ales, perfect for a relaxed meal in a historic setting.
The Barn at Cowley Manor
10 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, ideal for special occasions.
The Colesbourne Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering a range of British classics in a cozy atmosphere, suitable for all tastes and dietary needs.
Whites of Kinsbridge
15 minutes' drive
Known for its artisan pizza and vibrant atmosphere, this eatery is perfect for a casual dining experience with friends.
The Everyman Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A historic venue showcasing a variety of performances, from dramas to musical acts; perfect for a night out.
Live Music at The Frog & Nightingale
25 minutes' drive
Known for its lively atmosphere and regular music nights, ideal for a fun evening out for music lovers.
Cotswold Show
30 minutes' drive
An annual event featuring local produce, crafts, and entertainment, perfect for families looking for fun activities.
Comedy Nights at Cheltenham
15 minutes' drive
Regular comedy events featuring local and national acts. A great choice for an evening filled with laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Cowley (Gloucestershire)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)29 min  ·  19.3 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)131 min  ·  87.2 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Green Dragon Inn
FAQs
About The Green Dragon Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Green Dragon Inn?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Green Dragon Inn from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Gloucestershire Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Green Dragon Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and an inviting bar area with a selection of real ales and fine wines.
Is free parking available at The Green Dragon Inn?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Green Dragon Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, and sleek private bathrooms with a hair dryer.
Is breakfast included at The Green Dragon Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes a Full English option.
What attractions are near The Green Dragon Inn?
Nearby attractions include Birdland Park and Gardens, which is 25 minutes by car, and Cheltenham city center, located 15 minutes away.
What unique features does The Green Dragon Inn offer?
The hotel features a rustic bar area with roaring log fires, unique furnishings handcrafted by Robert Thompson, and a peaceful countryside location.
Does The Green Dragon Inn provide any family-friendly services?
The hotel offers a children's menu and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families.
How far is The Green Dragon Inn from Colesbourne Park?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Colesbourne Park.
What languages do the staff at The Green Dragon Inn speak?
The staff primarily speak English.

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