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About the Hotel

Wharf House, Tolsey Lane, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom, GL20 5AE
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Near Tewkesbury Abbey
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Banks Of The River Avon is situated in the picturesque landscape of Gloucestershire, directly along the serene banks of the River Avon. This tranquil setting allows for riverside walking trails and scenic views that enhance the relaxing experience. Guests enjoy close proximity to historic towns and attractions, including the iconic Stonehenge and the Cotswolds.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, each equipped with ensuite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from different layouts to accommodate individual needs, including family-friendly configurations. Many rooms also provide captivating views of the river, adding to the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining showcases a selection of seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, emphasizing authentic British cuisine. The restaurant's signature dishes are complemented by a well-curated wine list, enhancing the culinary experience. Guests can also opt for al fresco dining overlooking the river.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness amenities including a sauna and relaxation areas for rejuvenation and stress relief. Wellness programs are available to help enhance the guest experience, with options tailored to individual preferences. Additionally, the river setting provides opportunities for peaceful reflection or leisurely walks.

Activities

Banks Of The River Avon provides a range of activities such as fishing and boating directly from the hotel's grounds. Bicycle rentals are available, allowing guests to explore the lush surroundings. Various walking paths lead to historical landmarks and sites, enriching the outdoor experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic riverside setting along the River Avon .

Rooms: Family-friendly configurations with captivating views .

Dining: Seasonal dishes and well-curated wine list .

Wellness: Sauna and relaxation areas for rejuvenation .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Tewkesbury Abbey, a marvel of medieval architecture.
  • Indulge in a traditional cream tea at the historic Court Café.
  • Take a walk along the picturesque Avon cycle path for scenic views.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Stroud Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover history at the Gloucester Folk Museum, showcasing local culture.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
72 m² 
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Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Banks Of The River Avon Location

Wharf House, Tolsey Lane, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom, GL20 5AE
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Wharf House, Tolsey Lane, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom, GL20 5AE
Nearby
Church
Tewkesbury Abbey
480 m
Museum
Tewkesbury Museum
360 m
41 Church Street
John Moore Museum
400 m
Garden
Victoria Pleasure Gardens
490 m
Cemetery
Old Baptist Chapel
350 m
Out Of The Hat
220 m
Restaurants
Zitto E Mangia
180 m
25 High Street
Cafe Au Chocolat
240 m
137 High Street
Raj Shahi
180 m
121 High Street
Rajshahi Restaurant
180 m
121 High Street
Mediterranean TASTE
240 m
16 High Street
The Royal Hop Pole
240 m
94 Church Street
Crystal Rivers
230 m
117-118 High Street
Tillys
240 m
83 Barton Street
The Berkeley Arms
220 m
8 Church Street
Explore GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Explore the River Avon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tewkesbury Abbey
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Norman structure, Tewkesbury Abbey features impressive architecture and historical artifacts set in a serene atmosphere.
Tewkesbury Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history unfolds at Tewkesbury Museum, showcasing exhibits from the area's rich past, complete with friendly, guided tours.
The Severn Ham
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful, open green space ideal for picnics and walks along the River Severn, offering peaceful scenery and wildlife spotting.
Victoria Pleasure Gardens
6 minutes' walk
These landscaped gardens offer a delightful escape with flower displays and recreational areas, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Croft Farm Water Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy various water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding at Croft Farm Water Park, with rental services available.
Tewkesbury Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Peaceful trails for hiking and birdwatching can be found at Tewkesbury Nature Reserve, ideal for a relaxing day immersed in nature.
Raj Shahi
3 minutes' walk
An aromatic Indian eatery known for its extensive menu of dishes, featuring vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Cafe Au Chocolat
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a range of delightful pastries and fresh coffee, perfect for brunch or a sweet afternoon treat in a cozy setting.
Zitto E Mangia
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, ideal for a casual dinner.
The Roses Theatre
5 minutes' drive
This local theater hosts varied performances from plays to concerts, providing entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Tewkesbury's Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Local pubs and venues feature live music nights, showcasing talent from the community while creating a vibrant atmosphere for a night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
GLOUCESTERSHIRE42 min  ·  27.9 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)22 min  ·  14.2 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)126 min  ·  83.7 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Banks Of The River Avon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.7/10
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About Banks Of The River Avon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Banks Of The River Avon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Banks Of The River Avon?
Pets are allowed at the property.
Is parking available at Banks Of The River Avon?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Banks Of The River Avon?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and kitchen utensils.
What notable attractions are near Banks Of The River Avon?
The property is located 0.5 km from Tewkesbury Abbey and 1 km from John Moore Museum.
How far is Banks Of The River Avon from Birmingham Airport?
Birmingham Airport is 78 km away from the property.
Does Banks Of The River Avon offer any relaxation amenities?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub as part of the amenities.
What kind of views can guests expect from Banks Of The River Avon?
The property features an outdoor dining area where guests can enjoy scenic views.
How far is Kingsholm Stadium from Banks Of The River Avon?
Kingsholm Stadium is located 17 km from the property.

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