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Ellesmere Hotel

Ellesmere Hotel

€212
per person
17 Dec - 20 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Shannon (SNN) to Birmingham (BHX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (93 reviews)
Room, small, 2 twins beds stuck against walls, very dated, no restaurant even though it says it has, very dull and not inviting

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Premier Inn Cheltenham Central - West/A40

Premier Inn Cheltenham Central - West/A40

€262
per person
17 Dec - 20 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Shannon (SNN) to Birmingham (BHX)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
clean room, clean property, friendly staff, good breakfast, next to petrol station with grocery store - good location

Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Premier Inn Birmingham City - Aston

Premier Inn Birmingham City - Aston

Nechells
€261
per person
17 Dec - 20 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Shannon (SNN) to Birmingham (BHX)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Love staying here staff and restaurant are great

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Things to do in and around Cheltenham

Cheltenham offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque parks, explore vibrant shopping centres, and immerse themselves in the local arts scene at the Everyman Theatre. Don't miss the renowned Cheltenham festivals and the chance to unwind at charming camping pods, all while indulging in a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

In Cheltenham, you'll discover delightful shopping at Old Mill for unique gifts. For a broader experience, Gloucester Quays offers a variety of shops just 12.9km away. If you're up for a drive, the Highgrove Shop in Tetbury is 30.6km away, perfect for exquisite souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the magic of Everyman Theatre with captivating performances that blend romance and culture. For sports enthusiasts, Kingsholm Stadium offers thrilling matches, just a short drive away. Unwind at Cleeve Hill Golf Club, where you can enjoy outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Prescott Speed Hill Climb, where you can witness exhilarating motorsport action. Try your hand at shooting at the Prescott Shooting School, perfect for honing your skills. Finally, navigate the whimsical paths of the Dragonfly Maze, ideal for family fun and adventure.

Nightlife

Cheltenham's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs, bars, and clubs. Enjoy a lively evening at The Daffodil, known for its stylish decor, or relax at The Frog and Fiddle for live music and a friendly atmosphere. For a late-night dance, head to Club A.

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

Find the best attractions in Cheltenham

Cheltenham, a charming town in the UK, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore historic houses, splendid churches, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Don’t miss the renowned Cheltenham Festival for a taste of local festivities and events. Whether you're after history or natural beauty, Cheltenham offers a delightful blend of attractions to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Sudeley Castle: Nestled in the heart of Cheltenham, Sudeley Castle offers a romantic and cultural experience with its stunning gardens and rich history. Explore the beautifully restored rooms, learn about its royal connections, and wander through the enchanting grounds.
  • The Promenade: This bustling street is perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring elegant shops, cafés, and restaurants. Enjoy the vibrant city vibes as you take in the charming architecture and perhaps stop for a coffee at one of the outdoor terraces.
  • Chedworth Roman Villa: Step back in time at this remarkable historic site, where you can admire the well-preserved Roman mosaics and learn about life in ancient Britain. The villa's stunning countryside setting adds to its cultural significance.

Best time to go to Cheltenham

The best time to visit Cheltenham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cheltenham

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cheltenham.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Cheltenham.
  • 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 Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

The Promenade Cheltenham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€105
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Queens Hotel Cheltenham
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Shurdington Road Cheltenham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€100
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"The room we were given (room number 139) had noise issues. Every time a tap was run in a room elsewhere and every time the toilet was flushed there were loud banging pipes noises. This means you can not get a good nights sleep. I mentioned this to Reception who were fully aware of this issue and ..."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

Gloucester Road Cheltenham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€91
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham
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Stay near popular Cheltenham attractions

A rural landscape with a large open field, a small village, and distant hills.

Cheltenham Racecourse

9.0/10 (199 reviews)
Experience the pinnacle of British horse racing at this historic venue, home to the prestigious Cheltenham Festival. Watch champion thoroughbreds compete while enjoying upscale hospitality.
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A historic stone building with arched windows and a large tree in the foreground.

Sudeley Castle

9.0/10 (101 reviews)
Explore the 1,000-year-old royal castle, final resting place of Queen Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's last wife. Wander through ten award-winning gardens with over 80 rose varieties set against the Cotswold Hills.
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A large neoclassical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by a grassy area with people and dogs.

Pittville Park

9.0/10 (48 reviews)
Cheltenham's largest ornamental park showcases a Grade I listed Pump Room and tranquil lakes dating to 1825. Enjoy boating, tennis, or simply wander through manicured gardens before relaxing at the lakeside café.
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A red sign with white text for the Chedworth Roman Villa, including opening times and a welcome message.

Chedworth Roman Villa

8.6/10 (32 reviews)
This elaborate Roman villa showcases Britain's ancient luxury with intricate mosaics and hypocaust heating systems. Walk the elevated pathways for close-up views of remarkable floor artistry preserved from antiquity.
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A model village with stone buildings, a church tower, and lush greenery.

The Model Village

8.6/10 (39 reviews)
Step into a one-ninth scale replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, meticulously crafted from local Cotswold stone. Peek through tiny church windows to glimpse carved pews as choir music plays in this charming miniature world.
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Cotswold Countryside Collection

9.0/10 (45 reviews)
This collection showcases the quintessential English countryside with honey-colored stone villages and rolling hills. Explore charming tea rooms, historic manor houses, and winding footpaths through idyllic landscapes.
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Cotswold Farm Park

8.8/10 (34 reviews)
At Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park, rare British breeds find sanctuary. Feed Highland cattle, cuddle lambs, or watch farming demonstrations in this hands-on countryside experience.
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University of Gloucestershire

8.6/10 (29 reviews)
The University of Gloucestershire blends historic and modern campuses across Cheltenham and Gloucester. Explore Park Campus's 23 acres of parkland and experience student life at the Students' Union Bar.
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What to do in Cheltenham

Cotswolds Road Trip Guidebook: Bourton, Bibury & Blenheim Palace

Cotswolds Road Trip Guidebook: Bourton, Bibury & Blenheim Palace

€15
per traveller
Cotswolds Road Trip Guidebook: Bourton, Bibury & Blenheim Palace
Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London

Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London

€117
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London
The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life

The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life

€9
per adult
The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cheltenham holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination from €212 on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Cheltenham costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cheltenham?
If you'd like to score a cheap Cheltenham holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll generally find better rates on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Cheltenham?
To fully enjoy a Cheltenham holiday, we suggest booking for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting Cheltenham Playhouse, Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum and other must-see attractions, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Barnwood and Shurdington. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Cheltenham holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cheltenham?
It's no wonder a Cheltenham holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Cheltenham Racecourse are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Cheltenham package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some tempting Cheltenham package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Cheltenham package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Cheltenham holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Cheltenham getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Cheltenham?
Land incredible discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Cheltenham holiday.
How to plan a trip to Cheltenham?
  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Cheltenham.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Cheltenham.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the attractions you want to experience in Cheltenham. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the right Cheltenham holiday package for you.

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