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Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.2
  • Lake view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

On the outskirts of picturesque Gloucester and surrounded by acres of beautiful grounds, this elegant country house features modern rooms, a restaurant serving good food, and a bar. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout. The bedrooms at the Mercure Gloucester, Bowden Hall are stylish and they all have private bathrooms. A welcome tray with tea, coffee and biscuits awaits guests, as well as free toiletries. All rooms are accessible by stairs only. Bar and Brassiere by Bowden offers fine English food and wonderful views across the lawns and the lake. Guests can also relax with a drink at the elegant lounge or in the Club Bar. Only minutes from the M5, the hotel is also just 3 miles to Gloucester Quays Designer Shopping Outlet and Gloucester Cathedral. Local activities include Gloucester Golf Club & Gloucester Ski & Snowboard Center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Mercure
Hotel chain/brand
Mercure

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were all so friendly and helpful. We were at first, given a non-air conditioned, very hot room. After a very uncomfortable first night, I asked if we could switch rooms. We were told to pack our belongings and by the time we returned...”
Anj
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stay here every year! Staff always go above and beyond. Lovely relaxing stay!”
Tracy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All the staff were so friendly and kind but also professional The breakfast was very good with excellent poached eggs available Large clean towels which felt like new A harder and softer pillow and nice bed linen”
Stewart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was good for 1 night needs, Breakfast was excellent inc a GF option for spouce Great staff service throughout”
Dave
United States United States
“We only did one night. Had dinner when we arrived. The room was comfortable, dinner was good. It was quiet and we had a great night's sleep”
Joyleen
Australia Australia
“Wonderful, non intrusive reception area. Very helpful reception person who helped take some bags up stairs. Absolutely loved the grounds in front of the building and the dining and lounge rooms. Having the exit time being 11am. Being...”
H
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Overall, the stay was great. Staff are all lovely (although there was what appeared to be a new waiter who was fumbling when i asked for an orange juice and lemonade). Rooms are very dated and in need of a refresh, but perfectly pleasant and comfy...”
Lyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were extremely helpful regarding my dietary needs.”
Larryandlynn
United States United States
“room: large enough, two seats, but would prefer a walk in shower. the tub was too high, not easy to get in and out of! breakfast: b+ for self serve. Dinner: would have preferred more options/variety.”
Rachel
Australia Australia
“Beautiful room with lovely views. Good breakfast choices.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

A credit card imprint will be required by the hotel at check-in as security for any extras taken during your stay.

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the hotel does not have an elevator. However, there is a platform elevator up to the first floor suitable for wheelchairs only.

Please note that the same payment card used to make the booking must be presented upon check-in at the hotel.

This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.

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