Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gloucester travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gloucester

With a population of 128.721, Gloucester is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gloucester to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Gloucester

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bella Mia Pizza at No.1 (Commercial Rd) and Elote Tacos (Navigation House, 23 Commercial Rd, The Docks) are great picks.

When to visit Gloucester

Gloucester in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gloucester in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 118
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gloucester in July, when the average temperature is 18 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Gloucester, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Gloucester

Plane

When flying to Gloucester, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gloucester is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 151 km from Gloucester. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Gloucester, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gloucester is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 151 km from Gloucester. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Airports near Gloucester

Airlines serving Gloucester

Lufthansa
Good (8,109 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,085 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,428 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,451 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,615 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,897 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,601 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,860 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,208 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,273 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,469 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,557 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,424 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,007 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (312 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (431 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gloucester

There are also lots of holiday rental options in Gloucester, with prices from S$ 45 to S$ 670 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Gloucester are about 50% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gloucester

Most booked hotels in Gloucester

Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 128+
Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 111+
Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 132+
Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 131+
DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 141+
New County Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 59+

Hiring a car in Gloucester

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 per litre in Gloucester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 32.44 and S$ 43.25. The most frequently booked car type in Gloucester is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 per litre in Gloucester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 32.44 and S$ 43.25. The most frequently booked car type in Gloucester is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.