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About the Hotel

Lock House Severn Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL1 2LE
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Close to Gloucester Docks
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

The Lock House is situated along the banks of the River Severn in Gloucester. Guests can access nearby historic sites such as the Gloucester Cathedral and the Historic Docks. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Gloucester Quays Outlet Centre for shopping and dining.

Rooms

The hotel offers 9 individually designed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms provide unobstructed views of the River Severn, offering scenic vistas. Room options include spacious family accommodations and cozy doubles.

Dining

On-site, The Lock House features a dining area that showcases locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast, available daily. The restaurant also offers a selection of beverages, including wines and local ales.

Entertainment

Guests can engage with various local attractions and events hosted in Gloucester. The hotel is an ideal starting point for exploring the scenic countryside through activities like hiking and biking. Visitors can also explore nearby theatres and galleries.

Unique Features

A standout feature of The Lock House is its direct riverfront access which allows for picturesque walks along the water. The hotel's historic building adds a unique charm that resonates with visitors. Additionally, guests can enjoy private outdoor seating areas.

Highlights

Location: Along the banks of the River Severn .

Rooms: 9 individually designed rooms .

Dining: On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients .

Entertainment: Local attractions and scenic countryside .

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Docks for a taste of Gloucester's maritime past.
  • Visit the Gloucester Cathedral for stunning architecture and serenity.
  • Try the local pies at The Pie Shop for a delicious comfort food experience.
  • Take a stroll along the Gloucester Quays for shopping and dining.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Gloucester Folk Museum for local culture.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Lock House Villa Location

Lock House Severn Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL1 2LE
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Lock House Severn Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL1 2LE
Nearby
Park
Gloucester Docks
380 m
Museum
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
80 m
Shopping Area
Gloucester Quays
570 m
Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
310 m
Ladybellegate St Blackfriars Lane
Blackfriars
460 m
Church
St Mary de Crypt Church
530 m
Restaurants
Greek On The Docks
160 m
The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal Unit A – Merchants Quay
The Barge Restaurant
80 m
The Barge Arm Arm Gloucester Docks Unit A1
Portivo Lounge Gloucester
290 m
Matthews Warehouse High Orchard Street
The Med
90 m
Vinings Warehouse The Docks
Bill's Gloucester
250 m
71-72 Llanthony Road Gloucester Quays
Tank
320 m
12-14 Llanthony Road The Docks
On Toast
410 m
West Quay South Point
Dr Foster Liquor Co
190 m
Kimberley Warehouse The Docks
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks
5 minutes walking
Historic waterfront filled with shops and eateries, showcasing the city's maritime heritage.
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
1 minute walking
A museum dedicated to the history of Britain's waterways, featuring exhibits and interactive displays.
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and impressive stained glass windows.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
4 minutes walking
Museum displaying the military history of Gloucestershire, featuring memorabilia and engaging narratives.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ski slopes and snowboarding options for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available.
Barnwood Arboretum
30 minutes walking
A serene park featuring diverse trees and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and picnicking.
Highnam Court Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely strolls. Seasonal events often take place here.
The Barge Restaurant
The Barge Restaurant
1 minute walking
Relaxed dining on a converted barge, serving British classics with a focus on local ingredients.
Greek On The Docks
Greek On The Docks
2 minutes walking
Authentic Greek cuisine in a scenic setting, with popular dishes like moussaka and souvlaki.
Bill's Gloucester
Bill's Gloucester
3 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, with fresh seasonal dishes and great brunch options.
Gloucester Guildhall
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting films, live performances, and exhibitions with a cozy atmosphere.
The Subscription Rooms
12 minutes' walk
A community theatre offering a variety of shows, perfect for an all-ages night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gloucester8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)108 min  ·  71.8 km
Train
Gloucester Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Lock House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Ideal location
Helpful hosts
Easy walking distance
Cons
Noisy bedrooms
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Lock House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lock House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Lock House from Gloucester Cathedral?
The Lock House is located 700 meters from Gloucester Cathedral.
What dining options are available near The Lock House?
Nearby restaurants include Dr Foster Liquor Co, TGI Fridays, Greek On The Docks, and The Barge Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Lock House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Lock House?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a sofa, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area.
What tourist attractions are near The Lock House?
The Lock House is 2 km from Kingsholm Stadium, 39 km from Cotswold Water Park, and 29 km from Sudeley Castle.
Is there Wi-Fi access at The Lock House?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout The Lock House.
How far is The Lock House from Gloucestershire Airport?
The Lock House is located 9 km from Gloucestershire Airport.

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