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Top destinations in Gloucestershire

Things to do in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a weekend getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at picturesque courses and exploring the recreational areas. Seasonal events and the charming Perrygrove Railway add to the excitement, making it an ideal destination for those seeking thrilling outdoor experiences.

Shopping

Discover Gloucester Quays, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options perfect for the whole family. Visit the Highgrove Shop in Tetbury for exquisite gifts, and don’t miss the Old Mill store for unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Gloucestershire.

Recreation

At Everyman Theatre in Gloucestershire, immerse yourself in a captivating mix of romance and culture through live performances. For outdoor enthusiasts, Forest Hills Golf Club offers a rejuvenating golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Kingsholm Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for sports fans, ensuring an active and vibrant day out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, where you can witness exhilarating races on a challenging course. For a unique outdoor adventure, explore the Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure, offering a delightful tree-top walk amidst beautiful greenery, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Nightlife

Gloucestershire boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of pubs and bars. Visit The Docks for trendy spots like The Quays, where you can enjoy craft ales. For an energetic atmosphere, check out The Cotswold pub scene, perfect for mingling and live music entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including historic churches, charming private gardens, and renowned historic houses. Don't miss highlights such as the magnificent Gloucester Cathedral and the picturesque Cotswold countryside, which is perfect for family outings and cultural experiences. Enjoy all that Gloucestershire has to offer during your visit.

  • Sudeley Castle: Nestled in the heart of Gloucestershire, Sudeley Castle offers a captivating blend of history and romance. Explore its stunning gardens, rich heritage, and elegant architecture, making it a perfect spot for cultural enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Westonbirt Arboretum: This expansive arboretum is a haven for families and nature lovers. With an impressive collection of trees from around the world, Westonbirt provides a serene outdoor experience, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • The Promenade: Located in the bustling heart of Gloucestershire, The Promenade is a vibrant street lined with shops, cafés, and charming architecture. Experience the lively city atmosphere while enjoying leisurely walks and delightful local fare.

Tips to save on your trip to Gloucestershire

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Gloucestershire.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Gloucestershire

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

4 out of 5
Lake 6 Spine Road East Cirencester England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €113 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
€113
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Lovely stay, it was my second time there. However, I was in a room that was right above the fans/generators or something so it was really noisy even at nearly 11pm and came back to life at 5am. Other than those times I slept well. The room needed a new TV the screen was purple and didn’t have any ...

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

4 out of 5
The Promenade Cheltenham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €107 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
€107
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great reception staff, helpful and professional. Hotel is interesting and characterful. Comfortable well decorated room with decent linen. Decent breakfast but porridge was a bit watery A few downsides…… A lot of noise from the bar opposite until 11.30 and there is only single glazing because of ...

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Queens Hotel Cheltenham
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Shurdington Road Cheltenham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €88 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
€88
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
The breakfast was good. Lots of options. The pool area was dull. And changing rooms seem tired. And unwelcoming. Hot tub water looked murky.

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gloucestershire holiday package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a trip to Gloucestershire starts from just . When you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a holiday package, you'll score the biggest deals.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gloucestershire?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you a few dollars too. A Gloucestershire holiday package makes it simple to create the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines around the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a hassle. In addition to that, we have over 1,000,000 hotel options globally to pick from. Now that's choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia can show you the world.
What are the top hotels in Gloucestershire?
Have a look at The Slaughters Country Inn and Kings Head Hotel. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Cheltenham. If Cirencester is next stop on your itinerary, The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh and Lords of the Manor Hotel are two top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my Gloucestershire holiday?
Reward yourself with the biggest variety and the lowest prices by booking your adventure to Gloucestershire nice and early. Airlines tend to release flights around 12 months before departure, so reserve your spot as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is dedicated to giving you the best deals around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Gloucestershire travel package include?
That depends on you. You can pick from a range of Gloucestershire packages, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your perfect Gloucestershire trip looks like, you're sure to save!
What should I know before booking a Gloucestershire travel package?
A travel package can be cheaper than separately booking all you need for your escape. For example, combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and score impressive savings. Whatever type of holiday you have in mind, there's bound to be a package that fits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Gloucestershire Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you sure can! Simply pick the carrier that suits you and create the perfect Gloucestershire trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gloucestershire holiday package?
We get that life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've locked in a Gloucestershire holiday package and need to cancel or amend it, we can help. We recommend having a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change your itinerary at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.