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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cheltenham on Hotels.com. These Cheltenham hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 November 2026.

1. Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the heritage of this luxurious hotel with beautifully preserved architectural features. Just 19 minutes from Cheltenham Spa Station with Imperial Gardens nearby, enjoy drinks at the bar or meals at Victoria's restaurant with 24-hour room service.
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Queens Hotel Cheltenham

2. Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful haven with two pools and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and Ayurvedic treatments. Just a short drive from Gloucester Quays and Cheltenham Racecourse, enjoy comfortable beds and convenient amenities.
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

3. De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
4.0 star property
Cirencester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
Unwind at this waterfront retreat with a full-service spa and health club. Just 15 minutes from Kemble Station, the hotel offers easy access to Combat Splat and Lakeside Ski & Wake. Guests love the hearty breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
De Vere Cotswold Water Park

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds

DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up to serenity at this golf hotel featuring an indoor pool and hot tub just minutes from exciting Walks With Hawks. International cuisine awaits at Lakeside Restaurant, with 24-hour room service and a fitness centre completing your peaceful countryside escape.
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds

5. Malmaison Cheltenham

Malmaison Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Stylish hotel with a British cuisine restaurant, bar, and 24-hour room service. Located near Imperial Gardens with Cheltenham Spa Station an 18-minute walk away. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and pristine accommodation.
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Malmaison Cheltenham

6. No 131

No 131
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
Set in charming Cheltenham with Cheltenham Racecourse just a 5-minute drive away, this luxury inn features 2 restaurants serving British cuisine, 2 bars, and a nightclub. A 20-minute walk from Cheltenham Spa Station and near Imperial Gardens.
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
No 131

7. The Frogmill

The Frogmill
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
Immerse yourself in The Frogmill's tranquil garden setting while enjoying the on-site restaurant and bar. Only a 15-minute drive from Cheltenham Racecourse, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and a welcoming terrace for outdoor relaxation.
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Frogmill

8. Ellenborough Park

Ellenborough Park
4.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
Escape to a serene estate with beautiful grounds and an outdoor pool just 5 minutes from Cheltenham Racecourse. Enjoy British cuisine at 2 restaurants, rejuvenate at the full-service spa, and unwind at the poolside bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ellenborough Park

9. The George

The George
3.5 star property
Cheltenham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (757 reviews)
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The George

10. Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham by IHG

Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham by IHG
4.0 star property
Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil hotel featuring an international restaurant and convenient bar. Just 15 minutes from Gloucester Quays and Cheltenham Racecourse, with praised staff and clean rooms near Barnwood Arboretum.
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham by IHG

11. Gloucester Robinswood Hotel by Sunday

Gloucester Robinswood Hotel by Sunday
4.0 star property
Gloucester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil hotel featuring a full-service spa offering hot stone massages and body wraps. The indoor pool and 24-hour health club provide perfect relaxation just minutes from Gloucester Docks and the Ski Centre.
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gloucester Robinswood Hotel by Sunday

12. Hotel Indigo Gloucester The Forum By IHG

Hotel Indigo Gloucester The Forum By IHG
4.5 star property
Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Indigo Gloucester The Forum By IHG

13. Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
This quiet hotel near Cheltenham Racecourse offers an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy Modern European cuisine at the Bar and Grill before exploring nearby Petersfield Park, with Cheltenham Spa Station just 8 minutes away.
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

14. No 38 The Park

No 38 The Park
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
No 38 The Park

15. Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Walking distance to Cineworld Cheltenham, this hotel offers a terrace, fitness centre, and comfortable rooms with free WiFi. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby attractions or unwind at the bar. Travellers praise the helpful staff and convenient location.
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG

16. Cowley Manor Experimental

Cowley Manor Experimental
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
Feel at home in this boutique hotel's beautiful setting with indoor and outdoor pools. The restaurant and poolside bar await after a day at the spa, with hot stone massages and aromatherapy a short drive from Cheltenham Racecourse.
The price is €339
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Cowley Manor Experimental

17. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (885 reviews)
Discover a taste of France at this hotel with British cuisine at Bistro du Vin and a cosy bar. Just a 5-minute drive from Cheltenham Racecourse and an 18-minute walk from Spa Station. Enjoy a garden, terrace, and 24-hour room service.
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham

18. Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (937 reviews)
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality

19. De Vere Tortworth Court

De Vere Tortworth Court
4.0 star property
Wotton-under-Edge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this historic hotel where you'll find a full-service spa offering hot stone massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and health club after exploring nearby Thornbury Castle. Free WiFi and parking complete your stay.
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
De Vere Tortworth Court

20. Crescent Place by Mansley

Crescent Place by Mansley
3.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
Minutes from Cheltenham Racecourse and The Promenade, these apartments offer Smart TVs, Netflix, and espresso makers. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring nearby attractions, with Cheltenham Spa Station just a 7-minute drive away.
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Crescent Place by Mansley
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Notable for its gardens, Cheltenham features attractions such as Everyman Theatre and Cheltenham Town Hall. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Pittville Park and Pitville Pump Room within a small-town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Cheltenham?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cheltenham, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Cheltenham if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 251 holiday homes. You can also book one of 164 apartments or 5 villas.

What will the weather in Cheltenham be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Cheltenham are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. The rainiest months are November and October.

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Unveil the Charm of Cheltenham: A Symphony of Gardens and Elegance

Discover Cheltenham, a charming spa town nestled in the Cotswolds, renowned for its elegant Regency architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Stroll through the picturesque gardens of Pittville Park, indulge in retail therapy along the Promenade, and experience the renowned Cheltenham Literature Festival. With its rich history, captivating festivals, and proximity to stunning countryside, Cheltenham offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you’re exploring art galleries, sipping afternoon tea, or enjoying a day at the races, this quintessentially British destination promises a memorable escape for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Cheltenham

Cheltenham offers a delightful range of hotel options, from elegant boutique stays to cosy inns and modern chains. Whether you prefer a central location near the lively town centre or a peaceful retreat in the surrounding countryside, you'll find comfortable accommodations to suit your needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Cheltenham:

  1. Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spaopens in new window: Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4.0-star Country House hotel that provides a tranquil spa-themed vacation experience. This elegant property features a full spa and pool service, including treatment rooms, an indoor pool, and a sauna, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing for a seamless travel experience with furry companions. The serene environment, combined with high-end amenities and bespoke spa treatments, makes this hotel a perfect escape for discerning leisure travellers seeking comfort and rejuvenation.
  2. The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Innsopens in new window: The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns is a charming 3.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers looking for a vibrant atmosphere. With a variety of dining options, including an onsite restaurant and bar, this hotel creates an inviting setting for socialising and enjoying delicious meals. The proximity to outdoor activities such as hiking, horse riding, and fishing enhances the overall experience, making it an ideal base for those who wish to explore the beautiful surroundings. Positive sentiments highlight the engaging environment and welcoming service, perfect for an enjoyable getaway.
  3. Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham by IHGopens in new window: Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham by IHG is a sophisticated 4.0-star hotel that stands out for its commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel boasts a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, seamlessly blending work with leisure. This property is designed with modern elegance, catering to those who appreciate refined aesthetics and high-quality service. Guests often commend the inclusive environment and stylish accommodations, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable and distinctive experience.

Top locations to stay in Cheltenham

When visiting Cheltenham, England, the standout places to stay include Gloucester, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Corse. Gloucester is known for its friendly locals and rich history, while Bourton-on-the-Water offers charming scenery and quaint shops. Corse boasts a welcoming atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Bourton-on-the-Water is the ideal choice, providing picturesque views and a quintessential English village experience.

  1. Gloucesteropens in new window: Gloucester is a vibrant city with a friendly atmosphere, making it a fantastic place to stay. The city boasts a rich history, with stunning architecture like the Gloucester Cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century. You can explore the historic docks, now a lively area filled with shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, including the Gloucester Waterways Museum. For shopping enthusiasts, the Gloucester Quays outlet offers a variety of stores and eateries. The city is also known for its festivals, showcasing local crafts and food, providing a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  2. Bourton-on-the-Wateropens in new window: Known as the Venice of the Cotswolds, Bourton-on-the-Water is a picturesque village that offers a charming retreat. The village's friendly vibe is enhanced by its beautiful riverside setting and delightful bridges. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the Model Village, which is a miniature replica of the village itself, and the Cotswold Motoring Museum, which showcases classic cars. Strolling along the river or through the quaint streets lined with shops and tea rooms makes for a relaxing experience, perfect for those looking to unwind in a lovely countryside setting.
  3. Corseopens in new window: Corse is a small, friendly village that offers a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. Its quaint charm is perfect for travellers seeking tranquility. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural scenery. You can also explore local shops and community events, which highlight the warmth of the village atmosphere. Corse serves as a fantastic base for exploring the nearby Cotswolds, where you can discover stunning landscapes and charming villages, making it a great choice for those who appreciate a slower pace of life.

Things to do in Cheltenham

Cheltenham boasts a charming blend of picturesque parks and lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. With opportunities for hiking in scenic hills and enjoying lively horse racing events, this delightful town offers a vibrant arts scene, including musicals and tours, making it an inviting destination for all.

  • The Model Villageopens in new window – Discover a charming miniature display that captures the essence of a picturesque village. Stroll through the gardens and marvel at the intricate details of this delightful attraction, perfect for families and those with a playful spirit.
  • Gloucester Cathedralopens in new window – Step inside this magnificent cathedral, featuring stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere. Admire the beautiful stained glass windows and take a moment to reflect in the tranquil surroundings. It's a must-see for anyone visiting Cheltenham.
  • Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centreopens in new window – Immerse yourself in nature at this environmental centre, where you can observe a diverse range of bird species in their natural habitats. Walk along the scenic trails and enjoy the peaceful wetlands, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Cotswold Countryside Collectionopens in new window – Visit this museum to learn about the rich heritage of the Cotswolds. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase local history, wildlife, and the unique countryside, giving you a deeper understanding of the area.
  • Chedworth Roman Villaopens in new window – Wander through the ruins of this historic house, where you can explore the remnants of Roman life in Britain. Discover intricate mosaics and learn about the fascinating history that shaped the region, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cheltenham

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit Cheltenham are in January, October, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the town's rich history and cultural offerings, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration is perfect for discovering key landmarks, enjoying delightful tours, and exploring the vibrant local scene, which includes friendly people, picturesque gardens, and exciting events such as horseracing and jazz performances. With its affordable attractions, Cheltenham offers great value for money to those looking to enjoy a memorable getaway on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Cheltenham on Hotels.com, you may start by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where discounted hotel rates closer to your travel date are often available. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to receive updates on flash sales and special last-minute promotions, ensuring you don't miss any saving opportunities. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you to stay informed about availability and price drops, so you can seize the chance for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Cheltenham hotel. If you're in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised touch and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which could increase your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Cheltenham's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cheltenham

Cheltenham experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.4°F (4.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Cheltenham are February to April, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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