The Rising Sun is a country hotel, restaurant and public house, close to the top of Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds. Cleeve Hill has views across Cheltenham to the Malvern Hills, and many rooms have scenic views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the building. The restaurant, bar and heated garden terrace all offer seasonal modern and traditional British dishes. To drink, there are real ales, wines and speciality teas/coffees. The Rising Sun is ideal for the historic spa town of Cheltenham, 4 miles away, as well as Winchcombe and many pretty Cotswold villages. Cheltenham Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Greene King's Pubs & Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews
Review score

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Cheltenham
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was warm and comfortable. The food in the restaurant was well cooked with a good menu choice. The full English breakfast was excellent.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good size bathroom with a window. Plenty of hot water. Lovely view from bedroom window. Food available all day.
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was comfortable with a lovely breakfast. Arrived late at night so did not use any facilities that evening. A quick stopover.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Due to its location, the hotel is split level and has a number of stairs.

    Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.

    The maximum amount for the Family Room is 3 guests, including children.

    FAQs about Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

    • Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns is 3.1 miles from the centre of Cheltenham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Twin
      • Family

    • The prices at Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Check-in at Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1