About this property

Surrounded by 26 acres of beautiful grounds, Royal George Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, real ales, and serves food all day. Set on the Cotswold Way, it is 15 minutes' drive from Cheltenham and Gloucester. Each room is slightly different in style, but all include a satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a bathroom. Some rooms open onto the garden. Traditional meals and lighter snacks are served every day, until 22:00. The Royal George often hosts live music or a quiz in the evening. Outdoor dining is possible in the garden and heated terrace. Located in Birdlip village, the 18th-century hotel has a free car park and fine views over the peaceful Gloucestershire countryside. The M5 is about 5 miles away, and Bristol and Swindon are less than 1 hour's drive from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United States United States
    Loved the location. Cozy and Clean, amazing beer garden! Had a wonderful dinner, really nice vibes. Can hike right out of hotel, Cotswold trail nearby. We had a lovely patio with table for the viewing of the nature. The room was comphy and had a...
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Great staff offered a backup room when our room had a power glitch. Moved us to a better room as they were not fully booked.
  • James
    United States United States
    Fantastic location, super friendly staff, spotless rooms, incredible food — and the best hotel shower you’ll ever experience. The Royal George is a true gem, set on spectacular grounds in the heart of a charming village.
  • Danielle
    United States United States
    The hotel was super comfy and the staff was great. Room was cute and super clean. Loved the eating areas and outdoor seating. Breakfast was lovely!
  • Megan
    United States United States
    My room was spacious, and the Royal George was conveniently located on the Cotswold Way.
  • Lisa
    United States United States
    It was a beautiful place just next to the footpath to reach the Cotswold Way. It was a nice night's stay with lovely dinner & breakfast. Great!!
  • Coleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Halfway stop on my journey to Wales, all I needed, food, shower and a comfortable bed and a live music evening to keep me amused.
  • Joanna
    United States United States
    Perfectly located, this was a great jumping off point for our jaunt through the Cotswolds and Herefordshire. Beautiful and comfortable bed, huge room, very clean - we had a lovely stay at the Royal George.
  • Patricia
    Canada Canada
    Very convenient location for walking the Cotswold Way - the room was comfortable and clean - we ate dinner at the restaurant and it was good, fish and chips and a chicken dish. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
  • Greta
    United States United States
    The receptionist was very helpful in answering all of my questions about hiking nearby and the best way to return. I was even able to check in a little earlier than expected. Love that the entrance to the cotswalds way is just down the street. The...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Functions and weddings are held most weekends, with music stopping at midnight.

A penalty of GBP 50 is charged for rooms found to have been smoked in.

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

Please inform Royal George Hotel by Greene King Inns of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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