Chain Name: Thistle
Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 OTS

Standing in attractive grounds on the outskirts of Cheltenham, the Thistle Cheltenham Hotel offers excellent service. The hotel boasts an atmosphere of informality and quiet efficiency; perfect for business guests.

An excellent range of conference and banqueting rooms are available, accommodating from two to four hundred people in complete privacy. The hotels executive suite is designed with state of the art equipment. All en-suite bedrooms are furnished to a high standard and include a range of modern amenities. Guests may enjoy the Otium Leisure Club, with swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and fully equipped gymnasium. In the grounds there are two all weather, floodlit tennis courts. The hotel is conveniently situated between Cheltenham, four kilometres away, and Gloucester, six kilometres away

The award winning Burford Room restaurant offers the finest international cuisine, complimented by an extensive wine list.

Local Attractions
Prinknash Abbey (5 km) - Prinknash Abbey is the home of the Benedictine Roman Catholic Community which welcomes you onto its grounds. We hope that you will learn more about monastic life during your visit. To include prinknash pottery
Sudeley Castle (16 km) - Once the property of King Ethelred the unready, later home to Queen Katherine Parr and garrison headquarters of Prince Rupert, during the Civil War. The Castle houses an impressive collection of furniture and paintings.
Cotswold Farm Park (20 km) - The home of Rare Breed Conservation Over 50 breading flocks and herds of our rarest British farm animals on the top of the cotswolds. Pets Corner, Touch Barn, Adventure Playground. Lambing, Shearing and other seasonal demonstrations.
The Model Village (40 km) - A model of the actual village built of Cotswold stone to 1/9 scale in 1937. The River Windrush flows under Bourtons famous Bridges. The Beeches, Cherries and Chestnuts are all in miniature. The music in the churches and of course a model of the model.

Hotel facilities

Parking & Transportation
Coach parking, Paid car parking, Paid car parking at a cost

Concierge Services
Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service, 24-Hour Front Desk, Porter Service (24 hour), Currency exchange, Express Check out, Safety Deposit Boxes, Left Luggage / Storage Facilities

Family / Children's services
Cots / Cribs, Baby Sitting services, Childrens Menus, High Chairs, Garden / outdoor play area

Hospitality
Restaurant, Lounge / Bar, Cafe

Spa Facilities
Barber / Beauty Services, Massage, Aromatherapy, Beauty Treatments, Facial Treatments

Health Suite Facilities
Sunbed, Sauna, Steam Room, Spa Pool

Swimming Facilities
Swimming Pool

Fitness Centre / Gym Facilities
Fully Equipped Gymnasium

Croquet and Golf
18 hole Golf Course Off Site 4 Km

Skiing Facilities
Dry Slope Off Site 15 Km

Tennis Facilities
All-weather Tennis court

Business Facilities
Business Support Services, Meeting Facilities, Internet access, Black & White photocopying, Fax service, TV & Video hire, Conference phones, Audio equipment, Flip Charts, Blackboard

Hotel Policies
Children
Children over the age of 12 are charged as adults.

Check In / Check Out
You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
You must check out by 12:00 hours

Directions
By ROAD: from junction 11 on the M5, follow the signs for Cheltenham, this will take you onto the A40. At first roundabout take 2nd exit.

By RAIL: from Cheltenham rail station, take a taxi to the hotel which is only two and a quarter kilometres away.

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