Hotels in Cheltenham, United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Cheltenham

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 408
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 50
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 205
4-star hotels
US$ 181
3-star hotels
US$ 95
Apartments
US$ 156

Best hotels in Cheltenham

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
The Lygon Arms
Best Boutique Hotels:
The George
Best Historic Hotels:
The Queen's Hotel
Best Budget Hotels:
Travelodge Cheltenham
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham
Best Spa Hotels:
Ellenborough Park
Best Bed and Breakfasts:
The Fleece Inn
Best Pet-Friendly Hotels:
The Frogmill
Best Hotels with Afternoon Tea:
The Daffodil
Best Hotels Near Racecourse:
The Racing Suites

How to get to Cheltenham

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)

Weather in Cheltenham

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Cheltenham

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
7°C
1°C
January
8°C
1°C
February
11°C
3°C
March
14°C
4°C
April
17°C
7°C
May
20°C
10°C
June
23°C
12°C
July
22°C
12°C
August
19°C
10°C
September
14°C
7°C
October
10°C
4°C
November
7°C
2°C
December
Hottest month
23°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
150
days per year
Rainy days
140
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
December to February
Cheltenham’s mild summers and crisp autumns are perfect for hiking in the Cotswolds, especially from June to October when the weather is generally warm and dry. During the cooler months, enjoy exploring the scenic trails or cycling around the area; however, be prepared for rain, typically peaking in November and December. For a comfortable stay, consider booking hotels in Cheltenham that provide easy access to outdoor adventure spots.

FAQs about hotels in Cheltenham

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What time of year is best for visiting hotels in Cheltenham?
Hotels in Cheltenham are particularly popular during the summer months when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities, but visiting during the renowned Cheltenham Festival in March offers a unique experience with lively events.
Do hotels in Cheltenham offer easy access to local attractions?
Most hotels in Cheltenham are conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Cheltenham Racecourse, beautiful gardens, and cultural sites, making it easy for guests to explore the area.
What types of activities can guests enjoy near hotels in Cheltenham?
Guests staying in Cheltenham can enjoy a variety of activities including hiking in the Cotswolds, visiting art galleries, attending festivals, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through the town's historic streets.
Are there hotels in Cheltenham with scenic views or outdoor spaces?
Many hotels in Cheltenham offer beautiful views of the surrounding hills, gardens, or historic architecture, and several feature outdoor spaces where guests can relax and enjoy the scenery.
Can guests find pet-friendly hotels in Cheltenham?
Yes, several hotels in Cheltenham are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay, ensuring that everyone in the family can enjoy the trip.
Discover the city

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Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, this charming town offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its stunning Regency architecture, Cheltenham boasts attractions such as the famous Cheltenham Racecourse, where visitors can experience exhilarating horse racing events. Additionally, guests can explore the picturesque gardens of Pittville Park, soak in the local art scene at The Wilson Art Gallery, or attend the annual Cheltenham Literature Festival, making it a vibrant destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Cheltenham features a diverse range of hotels to suit every traveler's needs, from luxurious retreats to budget-friendly options. Visitors can choose from historic hotels with unique architectural charm, such as the elegant Queens Hotel, to boutique accommodations like The Montpellier Chapter, known for their trendy decor and personalized service. For families, spacious hotels like Holiday Inn Express provide convenience and comfort, while those seeking a touch of indulgence can unwind at spa hotels such as Ellenborough Park, set against a backdrop of breathtaking countryside views.

When booking a hotel in Cheltenham, consider planning your trip around major events, such as the Cheltenham Festival in March, which can lead to higher demand and prices. Booking in advance can secure better rates and availability. Autumn, particularly in September and October, is another great time to visit when the town’s natural beauty is in full display. For easy navigation, the town’s public transport system, including buses and trains, offers convenient access to nearby attractions. Additionally, many hotels are within walking distance from the town center, allowing guests to fully enjoy the local charm and atmosphere.