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On the edge of Gloucester, The Mooring Post offers award-winning accommodations and dining by the River Severn. There are luxurious rooms with attached bathroom with river views, free Wi-Fi and parking. The Mooring Post includes 7 individual bedrooms and 1 family room, each with wonderful views of the River Severn and restored Canal Basin. Each room at The Mooring Post has a flat-screen TV, safe, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Most have a bath with shower above and are fully supplied with luxury toiletries. The Twin Room has a walk-in shower. The accommodations is adjacent to The Lock Keepers restaurant, which provides comforting, traditional British food with a contemporary twist. Menus include everything from beautifully seared steaks and sandwiches to light bites, lunches, brunches, burgers and puddings. The village of Over is less than 1 mile from the center of Gloucester, with the attractive spa town of Cheltenham less than 10 miles away. Popular Cotswolds towns are as little as 35 minutes away, and you can reach the Forest of Dean in 20 minutes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great setting,warm clean hotel and fantastic food.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good coffee provided and breakfast (extra cost) was very good with nice range of menu. The room was quite spacious with partial river view but nearby main road caused some noise in early hours of morning. Pleasant gardens, countryside around hotel.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very comfortable room with an excellent location. nice spa bath however didn’t work

Managed by The Mooring Post

Company review score: 8.7Based on 586 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

The entrance to The Mooring Post accommodation is based on the left hand side of the Lock Keepers restaurant. Our restaurant is open 9:30am - 10pm Wednesday to Saturday and 9:30am - 6pm Sunday, if you are arriving with in these times we would be more than happy to check you in. However if you are arriving outside of these times please contact us prior to arrival so that we can send you the access codes for your accommodation. Please be aware that the restaurant is closed on Monday and Tuesday - so the hotel will be unmanned on these days and no breakfast is available. If you are departing on Monday or Tuesday please leave you key behind in the bedroom. Payment for your accommodation will be debited from your card 14 - 7 days prior to your arrival. Our cancellation policy is 2 weeks prior to arrival. If you need anything else at all or if you would like me to reserve any tables in the restaurant The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday 9:30am - 10pm, and Sundays 9:30am - 6pm. However we offer contactless self check in so our accommodation is available, we will be in touch via your booking com inbox with the access codes prior to your stay.

Neighborhood info

Close to the City but perching above the River Severn and alongside a stretch of our very own restored Canal. You can abandon the car and walk off road into Gloucester Docks through a nature reserve or jump on a bus almost outside the front door. On site you can explore the Canal and our fleet of restored Heritage Boats. You may be lucky enough to see our breeding kingfishers, otters or swans - who raised 6 cygnets each of the last 3 years.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Mooring Post
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

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

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please be aware the property in unmanned from 6pm Sunday, and on Mondays and Tuesdays.

The restaurant is also closed Sunday evening, Monday Tuesday and Wednesday, so no food or breakfast is available.

Access to the accommodations is always possible via key code, this will be emailed to you prior to arrival if you are arriving after 5pm on Sundays, or on a Monday or Tuesday.

When traveling with dogs, please note that an extra charge of GBP 12 per dog per stay applies.