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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel, Gloucester
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About the Hotel
Bondend Lane, Gloucester, GL4 8ED,
- Near Gloucester Cathedral
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The 4-star Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel is located about a 25-minute stroll from Public Open Space 2, offering 72 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. Featuring a restaurant, this Gloucester hotel is 2.9 km from Barnwood Arboretum.
Location
Located nearly a 15-minute drive from Gloucester Cathedral, the hotel is also nearly a 10-minute drive from Gloucester railway station. The Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall offers proximity to such natural sights as Prinknash Bird and Deer Park (3.8 km) and Saintbridge Balancing Pond (2.8 km).
Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Nut Hill, located only 500 metres away. There is Gloucester Docks approximately 6 km away.
You can catch the bus at Staites Orchard bus stop, in proximity to the accommodation.
Rooms
The rooms at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel are allergy-free and fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea makers. Some rooms include a private bathroom. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and towels, are also provided. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with a microwave, an electric kettle, and fridges in a double room.
Eat & Drink
This Gloucester hotel features at Bowden restaurant.
Leisure & Business
The Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a 24-hour fitness centre available on site.
“I find this Georgian country house, set amid 12 acres, aims for both charm and convenience near Gloucester's attractions. The lakeside dining pods offer a particularly scenic experience, and the pet-friendly accommodations are a welcome touch. It seems well-suited for couples and those seeking a relaxed, picturesque retreat.”
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Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Family Room2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Classic Twin Room2 persons21 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Classic Double Room2 persons21 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- In-room desk
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Bath/ Shower
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
- Toilet
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of dishes while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding lawns and lake. Offering a blend of vegetarian and gluten-free options, this welcoming dining venue is perfect for both casual bites and elegant meals, making it an ideal spot for any occasion.
Location
Bondend Lane, Gloucester, GL4 8ED,
Explore Gloucester
Local Activities and Amenities
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School
10 minutes' walk
A charming local school with historic architecture, enjoying scenic grounds and a community vibe.
Painswick Beacon
10-minute drive
A stunning viewpoint and hiking area, providing exceptional views of the Cotswolds and excellent trails for walkers.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
15-minute drive
A vast nature reserve with walking trails, wildlife, and picnic areas ideal for family outings and leisurely walks.
Gloucester Cathedral
15-minute drive
An architectural marvel with stunning interiors, famous for its beautiful cloisters and regular free admission days.
Discover the local attractions near Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel
Visit significant attractions near Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel in Stroud that offer rich experiences and insights into the local culture.
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Gloucester Cathedral
Ideal for unique local traditions: Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake
Great for serene reflection: St Barnabas Church
Well suited for cultural exploration: Gloucester Folk Museum
Best for scenic views: Painswick Beacon
Ideal for leisurely walks: Barnwood Arboretum
Suited for nature lovers: Saintbridge Balancing Pond
Great for family outings: Prinknash Bird And Deer Park
Perfect for community engagement: St James City Farm
Hiking at Painswick Beacon
10-minute drive
Engaging hiking trails with panoramic views, ideal for adventure lovers. Pack your hiking gear for a great day out.
Yoga at Robinswood Hill
15-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally. Great for unwinding in nature amidst tranquil surroundings.
Skiing at Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
A thrilling ski and snowboard facility offering lessons and equipment rentals for all skill levels. Perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Local Markets in Gloucester
15-minute drive
Vibrant local markets featuring fresh produce and local crafts. Explore seasonal offerings and community vibes.
Brasserie at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall
3 minutes' walk
A cozy on-site restaurant offering British cuisine with a modern twist. Try the signature steak or vegetarian dishes.
The Knapp
15-minute drive
A warm local pub serving classic British fare. Enjoy hearty meals and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families.
Christchurch
15-minute drive
An atmospheric restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and inviting decor.
Gastrell's Farmhouse
15-minute drive
A charming farmhouse eatery known for hearty breakfasts and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Gloucester Guildhall
15-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and community events, perfect for a night out.
The Fat Toni's
15-minute drive
A lively bar with regular quiz nights and live sports, offering a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
The Everyman Theatre
15-minute drive
Great performances and shows for all ages, featuring both local and famous acts in a classic theatre setting.
Cinema de Lux Gloucester
15-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and classic favorites. Enjoy a family outing in style.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of true.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
Ramada Bowden Hall
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Good room size
Nice bath
Comfortable bed
Lovely location
Cons
Room not ready
Poor breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 961 reviews
Bob from United Kingdom
classic twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9/10
a lovely stay
large parking delicious breakfast
i found the staff attentive and friendly. the hotel had a large parking area . i liked the delicious breakfast offered each morning. my room had high ceilings giving it a spacious feel.
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Kevin from Ireland
Family with children
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9/10
Excellent Lakeside Pod Experience
helpful waiters delicious food lakeside pod
We booked a lakeside pod for a family birthday celebration. The service from the very helpful waiters was excellent. The food was delicious and everything ran like clockwork.
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Christian from Germany
Business traveller
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10
a charming retreat
clean room fresh linen buffet breakfast cooked eggs
the room was clean. fresh linen was provided daily. breakfast was a buffet style, a very nice option. eggs were prepared upon request, if desired.
i noticed the carpets was a bit tired. this did not significantly affect the stay, but caught my attention.
Service
10/10
the staff was always smiling. they welcomed me to the breakfast room (i found this so good). their friendliness and efficiency. i always felt well taken care of.
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John from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9.0/10
enchanting retreat
friendly service convenient parking accessible location plentiful cookies
the staff offered friendly service at the reception. i appreciated the convenient and free parking available. i found the location easy to find and access (a real plus after a long journey). the plentiful supply of cookies, fruit, and drinks for the meeting was great.
the hotel carpets looked worn in places.
Rooms
9/10
the classic double room was spacious and comfortable. fresh, clean linen enhanced the experience. the bathroom also featured fresh towels. i found the room well kept.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provided easy access and parking. i noticed the grounds were picturesque. the hotel includes stairs (something to keep in mind). the hotel looked a little tired around the edges.
Service
10/10
the reception staff provided friendly assistance. staff were always available to help with questions. i found the team to be lovely and helpful. staff ensured a cute atmosphere (i felt quite at home).
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered a good choice of items. i enjoyed the bread, especially for toast. i could request eggs prepared differently. breakfast staff were excellent and accommodating. (the coffee was great!).
Location
9/10
the location proved convenient. it was easy to find from the surrounding area. the hotel is set in beautiful grounds. the hotel's positioning allows convenient access to nearby points of interest.
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FAQs
About Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel
Is parking available at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What are the dining options available at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Bar and Brassiere by Bowden, which offers a menu of fine English food with views across the lawns and lake.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, en-suite facilities, a welcome tray with tea and coffee, complimentary toiletries, and a flat-screen TV.
What fitness facilities does Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel have?
There is a well-equipped fitness suite with cardiovascular machines, resistance machines, free weights, and mat work areas.
Does Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel offer breakfast?
An English breakfast is available for an additional charge of £17.
How far is Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What recreational activities are available near Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel?
Recreational activities include skiing at the Gloucester Ski & Snowboard Centre and golfing at Gloucester Golf Club located nearby.
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