The Mooring Post, Gloucester — Top Rated (8+) from $111| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

The Wharf House, Over, Gloucester, United Kingdom

Near Alney Island Nature Reserve

Great

8.0

8.1

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Amenities

The Mooring Post includes a riverside location with scenic views and proximity to local attractions. The hotel offers a bar and restaurant, featuring a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience by the river.

Rooms

Accommodation options at The Mooring Post include en suite double rooms and spacious family rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities tailored for comfort. Select rooms offer river views, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

The hotel is situated alongside the River Severn in Gloucester, providing guests with picturesque surroundings. It is within walking distance to attractions such as the Gloucester Cathedral and the historic docks. The central location allows easy access to shopping and local businesses.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Mooring Post, with a menu that emphasizes freshly prepared dishes. The restaurant serves a variety of options to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. The bar accompanies dining with a selection of beverages.

Entertainment

The Mooring Post is conveniently located near various local entertainment venues and events throughout the year. Guests can find nearby options for live performances, markets, and festivals. The area also offers outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature.

Highlights

Location: Riverside setting with scenic views

Rooms: En suite double and spacious family rooms

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant with seasonal menu

Entertainment: Nearby local venues and festivals

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll at Stage Fort Park for scenic views and nature.
Savor a lobster roll at the iconic Gloucester House Restaurant.
Visit the Cape Ann Museum for local art and maritime history.
Explore the Historic District's charming streets and architecture.
Check out the Fishermen's Memorial for a poignant local tribute.

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The Mooring Post Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room Ground Floor

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury King Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Mooring Post Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Mooring Post offers a delightful array of dining choices that invite guests to savor local flavors and immerse themselves in a cozy setting. From casual cafés to a relaxing bar, each venue promises a unique experience tailored for every palate.

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Restaurant #1

Local Cuisine

Ambiance

Inviting indoor space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Indulge in chef-inspired dishes made with seasonal ingredients, complemented by a selection of local wines. The bar/lounge area offers craft cocktails and a welcoming place to mingle.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

The Mooring Post Bed & Breakfast Location

The Wharf House, Over, Gloucester, United Kingdom

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The Wharf House, Over, Gloucester, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Gloucester Cathedral

1.3 mi

Museum

Gloucester Folk Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kingsholm Stadium

1.4 mi

Park

Gloucester Docks

1.3 mi

Museum

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Oswald's Priory Roman tilery

5200 ft

Landmark

Blackfriars

1.2 mi

Church

Saint Nicholas

5200 ft

Church

St Mary de Crypt Church

1.2 mi

Museum

St Michael's Tower

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

Alney Island Nature Reserve

3200 ft

Church

Church of the Holy Innocents

1.2 mi

Museum

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Eastgate Viewing Chamber

1.4 mi

Church

Mariners Church

1.3 mi

Church

Saint Mary de Lode

5100 ft

Landmark

Highnam Court Gardens

15.3 mi

Landmark

Gloucester and Sharpness Canal

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gloucester Park

1.3 mi

Library

Gloucestershire Archives

1.3 mi

Church

Saint Mary Congregational Church

1.0 mi

Church

Park Street Mission Hall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gloucester Rugby

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. John's Northgate Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Spirit of Aviation

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bugs Aqua Zorbing

1.2 mi

Landmark

JDR Karting

1.5 mi

Garden

Hillfield Gardens

1.7 mi

Nearby

Market

Over Farm Market

1600 ft

Bridge

Over Bridge

700 ft

Restaurants

The Lock Keepers

0 ft

Horseshoe Dr

Explore Gloucester

Local Gems Near The Mooring Post

Gloucester Cathedral

25 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, renowned for its intricate stained glass and rich history as a filming location.

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

25 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing the history of the waterways, featuring hands-on exhibits and boat trips during peak season.

Gloucester Docks

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront area known for shops, cafes, and historic warehouses, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the quays.

Kingsholm Stadium

30 minutes' walk

Home to Gloucester Rugby, the stadium hosts exciting matches and matches of community spirit throughout the rugby season.

Hiking at Robinswood Hill Country Park

15 minutes' drive

Stunning views and diverse trails await in this expansive park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Yoga Classes at Over Farm Market

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions set amidst a charming farm atmosphere, also offering local produce shopping opportunities.

The Lock Keepers

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub offering delicious traditional British dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty Sunday roasts.

The Water Front

5 minutes' drive

Renowned for its picturesque views and seafood specialties, this restaurant is perfect for romantic dinners or casual meals.

Gloucester Guildhall

5 minutes' drive

A cultural hub featuring diverse performances, from live music to comedy shows, appealing to all ages and tastes.

The Frog and Nightgown

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar offering regular live music events, a relaxed vibe, and a selection of craft beers, perfect for evenings out.

Getting around

City Centre

Gloucester21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)14 min · 5.4 mi

Bristol (BRS)111 min · 45.9 mi

Train

Gloucester Train Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian

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Former name

The Wharf House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mooring Post Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 288 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About The Mooring Post

What time is check-in and check-out at The Mooring Post?

Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Mooring Post?

Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral (2 km), JDR Karting (3 km), and the Forest of Dean (20 km).

What dining options are available on-site at The Mooring Post?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Lock Keepers, which serves contemporary British food.

What are the room amenities provided at The Mooring Post?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, safe, hairdryer, tea/coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.

Is parking available at The Mooring Post?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What is the distance of The Mooring Post from Gloucester city center?

The Mooring Post is located 3 km from Gloucester city center.

What breakfast options are available at The Mooring Post?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.

Is free Wi-Fi available at The Mooring Post?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What unique features does The Mooring Post offer?

The hotel provides award-winning accommodations and dining, with views of the River Severn.

Does The Mooring Post offer contactless check-in?

Yes, contactless self-check-in is available every day of the week.

Are there any children-friendly amenities at The Mooring Post?

The hotel features thoughtful family-friendly facilities and activities nearby.

What is the proximity to Cheltenham Spa from The Mooring Post?

Cheltenham Spa is located less than 10 km from the hotel.

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