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THE NEW INN BY ROOMSBOOKED, Gloucester

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09Aug
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10Aug
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Hotel Overview and Details

16 Northgate St, Gloucester, GL1 1SF
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Close to Gloucester Cathedral
Very good
7.1
7.3
/10
2.5
3.9
/5

5-star medieval galleried inn in Gloucester

Location

The New Inn is a Tudor-style inn dating back to the 15th century, located just a 4-minute walk from Gloucester Cathedral and a 5-minute walk from Gloucester Folk Museum. This historic site, considered the finest medieval galleried inn in Britain, places guests within easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Its central location allows visitors to explore the rich history of Gloucester at their convenience.

Accommodation

The hotel offers straightforward rooms, showcasing some with exposed beams and paneled walls, each including en suite bathrooms. Family rooms are available, providing space for those traveling with children. The combination of historical architecture and modern amenities creates a distinctive lodging experience.

Dining

A full English breakfast is available for those looking to start their day with a hearty meal. The hotel includes a classic pub offering a range of world beers and real ales, along with a seasonal menu made with fresh local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a weekly Sunday carvery, providing a taste of traditional British cuisine.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various activities including karaoke and live music, enhancing the communal atmosphere. Guests can unwind in the beer garden or engage in games such as darts and pool throughout the venue. For sports enthusiasts, terrestrial TV broadcasts cricket and football matches.

Functionality

Two function rooms are available for events, suitable for gatherings and meetings, providing an inviting space for diverse functions. The relaxed cafe area complements the pub, offering a setting for casual meetings or socializing. Outdoor areas enhance the venue's capacity to host larger groups.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from Gloucester Cathedral

Accommodation: Tudor-style inn with exposed beams

Dining: Full English breakfast & Sunday carvery

Entertainment: Live music & karaoke events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Gloucester sausage roll at the Farmers' Market.
  • Visit the historic Gloucester Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Gloucester Waterways Museum.
  • Try a pint of local ale at the Black Dog Aleworks nearby.
  • Wander through the historic docks and enjoy street food vendors.

Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Four-Poster Suite
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The New Inn By Roomsbooked offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and traditional British fare. Guests can choose from cozy dining options designed for families and casual gatherings, ensuring every meal feels special and inviting.
  • Pilgrims Restaurant

    British
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and cozy, with a traditional setting perfect for gathering with loved ones.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy hearty breakfast options or unwind with a comforting dinner featuring vegetarian and gluten-free choices. The peaceful atmosphere makes it ideal for both early risers and evening diners.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner on weekends.
    Breakfast: 08:00 - 10:00 (Daily); Dinner: 12:00 - 21:00 (Friday & Saturday). 12:00 - 16:00 on Sunday.
  • The New Inn Restaurant

    Local cuisine and light fare
    Ambiance
    Bright and welcoming, with a relaxed atmosphere that encourages you to linger over meals.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a selection of light bites and local dishes that highlight regional produce, perfect for casual meals or a quick snack.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open throughout the day; operating hours vary by meal service.
  • The Carvery & Grill Restaurant

    Traditional Carvery
    Ambiance
    Inviting and comfortable, reflecting centuries-old culinary traditions in a warm, rustic environment.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in classic carvery options with seasonal meats and hearty accompaniments, offering a satisfying experience for meat lovers and comfort food enthusiasts alike.
    Reservation
    Recommended during peak times.
    Hours vary; check locally for meal service schedules.
  • The Coffee Shop

    Café offering traditional and specialty teas and coffees
    Ambiance
    A relaxing and comfortable space perfect for unwinding with a friend or a good book.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a selection of freshly brewed coffees and a variety of cakes, making it a haven for afternoon tea lovers.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Check locally for specific opening and closing hours.

Location

16 Northgate St, Gloucester, GL1 1SF
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Free entry with guided tours available.
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
9 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with shops and restaurants. Offers scenic views and free walking tours.
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
3 minutes' walk
Focuses on local maritime history with interactive exhibits. Enjoy seasonal events and family activities.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases military history with engaging displays. Offers guided tours on special occasions.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
8 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available; sessions book quickly.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
8 minutes' drive
Natural beauty awaits with trails for hiking and nature walks. Tranquil spot perfect for relaxation.
Gloucester Folk Museum
Gloucester Folk Museum
6 minutes' walk
Demo of local cultural heritage in a charming setting. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits.
Grey's Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe serving artisanal coffee and baked goods. Great for casual snacks and light meals.
In Town Thai Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a warm ambiance. Popular for its vegetarian options and friendly service.
The Knobbly Cob
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Classic British fare in a relaxed setting.
Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant rugby atmosphere with regular matches. A must-see for sports fans; check schedules.
The Crow's Nest
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar hosting music events and games. Family-friendly environment suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
  • City Centre
    Gloucester 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
    Bristol (BRS) 110 min  ·  45.5 mi
  • Train
    Gloucester Train Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
The New Inn - Relaxinnz

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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The New Inn offers a unique experience in an ancient building, conveniently situated in the city center, near Gloucester's attractions and train station. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and enjoy the on-site bar, which features a nice courtyard, as well as the excellent breakfast at a great price in the pub. While most found it quiet, some guests have occasionally mentioned noise from neighboring rooms. The hotel provides affordable, typical pub food, making it a great value for exploring the city.
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Review score
Based on 1111 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Breakfast
6.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1111 reviews
6.8/10
based on 777 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1928 reviews
7.1/10
Benjamin from United Kingdom
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9/10
room size ideal location
the room size was great. it included a walk in shower, which i found useful. the bar area had character, and i enjoyed the atmosphere. the hotel location was ideal.
The walls seemed a little thin. I could hear some noise from other rooms.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9.0/10

amazing stay!

great breakfast attentive staff helpful staff flavorful breakfast
i loved my time here! the breakfast was great, so full of flavor. i had a wonderful english breakfast every morning, yum! the staff was very attentive and helpful. they answered every question that i had.
the staircase was kinda narrow, but i managed okay!
Location
10/10
this place is smack dab in the center! so many things were nearby and easy to reach by foot. there was easy access to local attractions and public transportation, so i got around easily and saw many sights.
Service
9/10
the staff had such great attitudes and were always smiling. they were very responsive to my needs and fixed issues quickly. i really liked the quick and easy check in process because i was so tired upon arrival.
Rooms
8/10
my room was so clean and quiet, a very nice place to relax. the bed was very comfy with fresh and crisp linens. i enjoyed the tv with many channels and had a great, relaxing sleep.
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Jason from Australia
Single
Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
8/10
convenient access nearby supermarket
i found convenient access to nearby supermarkets. the cathedral was located conveniently.
THE bathroom window would not shut completely.
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Questions of the users
About The New Inn By Roomsbooked
Is there a safe parking option available nearby?
10 January 2024
Kings Walk car park is recommended, which is located a short walk from the inn and charges £6 for 24 hours.
Are there parking facilities close to the inn if I decide to stay for a night or two?
15 February 2024
Yes, the Kings Walk car park is just behind the inn and costs £6 for 24 hours.
How far is the inn from Gloucester Quays?
20 March 2024
The inn is approximately 800 meters from Gloucester Quays, a quick 10-minute walk away.
Are hair dryers provided in the guest rooms?
5 April 2024
All rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
Does the inn offer adjoining rooms for families traveling together?
12 May 2024
Although adjoining rooms are not available, efforts can be made to place rooms as close as possible to each other.
Is there an option to access the room during late hours after an evening out?
30 June 2024
The inn is not a 24-hour establishment, but a key will be provided for re-entry via an out-of-hours door.
What is the approximate walking distance to the nearest train station?
25 July 2024
The railway station is about a 600-meter walk from the inn, roughly 8 minutes on foot.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the inn and what is the cost?
18 August 2024
Breakfast is available from 8am to 10am, priced at £9.95 for a full English breakfast.
What kind of entertainment is available at the inn?
23 September 2024
The inn frequently hosts events like karaoke and live music, offering a vibrant social environment for guests.
Are there lifts available for guests with mobility challenges?
10 October 2024
There are no lifts in the inn, and all guest rooms are located on upper floors accessible by stairs.

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