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About the Hotel

Birdwood Nr Huntley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL19 3EF
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Near Forest of Dean
Great
8.3
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Accommodations

The Kings Head Inn offers 22 uniquely decorated rooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Select accommodations include family rooms and pet-friendly options to accommodate various guest needs. Many rooms have views of the charming village surroundings.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Kings Head restaurant, offering traditional pub fare made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar features a range of craft ales, wines, and spirits to suit every taste. Guests can enjoy a Sunday roast and weekly changing menus throughout their stay.

Location

Situated in the heart of Gloucester, the inn provides convenient access to attractions such as the historic docks and the Cathedral. The surrounding area offers various walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can easily explore the Cotswolds from this central location.

Events and Facilities

The Kings Head Inn features a large dining area suitable for private events and gatherings, including weddings and celebrations. The hotel allows reservations for parties and corporate meetings, offering catering services as well. Guests can also enjoy games such as darts in the pub area.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The inn welcomes pets, providing pet-friendly rooms and a relaxed environment for animal companions. A nominal fee is charged for bringing pets to ensure health and safety. With nearby parks and walking paths, pets can enjoy exploration alongside their owners.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the heart of Gloucester

Dining: Traditional pub fare made from locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: 22 uniquely decorated rooms

Events: Large dining area suitable for private events

Must-do experiences

  • Tour the stunning Gloucester Cathedral, a filming location for Harry Potter.
  • Savor a pie from The Purity Kitchen for a true taste of local flavor.
  • Visit the historic Gloucester Docks for unique shops and scenic views.
  • Explore the City Museum for fascinating insights into Gloucester's history.
  • Stroll through the Farmers' Market on Friday for local produce and treats.
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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
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
15 m² 
3 Single beds
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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Kings Head Inn unveils a tapestry of local flavors intertwined with warm hospitality. Offering a cozy atmosphere and enticing menu selections, guests can indulge in a culinary experience that celebrates authentic dishes in a charming setting.

Kings Head Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
A welcoming pub-style setting that exudes rustic charm, complete with wooden beams and a crackling fireplace, providing a cozy retreat.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty pub classics like fish and chips and shepherd's pie, alongside a selection of local ales that perfectly complement the meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Location

Birdwood Nr Huntley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL19 3EF
Map view
Birdwood Nr Huntley, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL19 3EF
Restaurants
The Tea Room & The Fairview Gardener
1.7 km
Fairview Chapel Lane Birdwood
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
25 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and stained glass, reflecting local artistry and heritage.
Huntley Manor
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored manor offering insights into the region's history with guided tours available.
Taynton Castle Wood
10-minute drive
Scenic woodland area ideal for nature walks and picnics, featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails.
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
30 minutes' walk
Charming church with serene grounds, making it a perfect spot for reflection or a quiet moment.
BattleSports Glos
10-minute drive
Thrilling paintball and laser tag experiences for adrenaline seekers; booking recommended for groups.
Hiking at May Hill
10-minute drive
Popular hiking spot with breathtaking views and picturesque trails, offering relaxation in nature.
The Tea Room & The Fairview Gardener
The Tea Room & The Fairview Gardener
20 minutes' walk
Cozy tea room serving local specialties with garden views; known for their homemade cakes and scones.
The Old Cold Store
10-minute drive
Charming bistro featuring farm-to-table dishes; ideal for families and groups, reservations recommended.
The Cotswold Club
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue known for live music and entertaining events, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Local Cinema
10-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing new releases and classic films, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gloucester15 min  ·  9.4 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)26 min  ·  16.9 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)123 min  ·  82.0 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Kings Head Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Kings Head Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Kings Head Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade food as well as a snack bar.
How far is The Kings Head Inn from Gloucester city center?
The Kings Head Inn is located 11 km from Gloucester city center.
What are some of the attractions near The Kings Head Inn?
Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral (11 km), Kingsholm Stadium (11 km), and Wilton Castle (18 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Kings Head Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries, and some include balconies.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Kings Head Inn?
Guests can enjoy a children's playground, darts, and a games room.
How far is the nearest airport from The Kings Head Inn?
Gloucestershire Airport is located 15 km away from the hotel.
Are there English-speaking staff at The Kings Head Inn?
The staff at The Kings Head Inn primarily speak English.

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