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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

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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 Sixt, 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 Sixt, among others, in London.

Airports near Gloucester

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
GLOGloucestershire

Airlines serving Gloucester

Lufthansa
Good (8,090 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,067 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,426 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,414 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,613 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,878 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,594 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,848 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,244 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,203 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,461 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,550 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,420 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,007 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (312 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (226 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$ 613 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Gloucester are about 51% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gloucester

Most booked hotels in Gloucester

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Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 119+
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Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 114+
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Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 132+
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The Colesbourne Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 146+
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Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 133+
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Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 125+
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Hiring a car in Gloucester

Expect to pay S$ 2.73 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$ 32.74 and S$ 43.65. The most frequently booked car type in Gloucester is Compact (Class Compact Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.73 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$ 32.74 and S$ 43.65. The most frequently booked car type in Gloucester is Compact (Class Compact Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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