"We booked the Spalite due to its location as me and my son went to the first day of the Cheltenham Festival."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Spencer looked after us really well."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Nice relaxed & homely atmosphere."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"This is our 3rd visit to the spalite and have always enjoyed the stay, rooms have always been spotlessly clean."
Andi S from United States
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"Spencer was a very good host, he was very helpful about storing my e-bike in a dry and safe place."
Caroline S from United Kingdom
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3-star hotel in central Gloucester with a guest bar and made-to-order breakfast
Social Spaces and Guest Services
Spalite Hotel has a small bar and a shared lounge downstairs where guests can relax away from their rooms. The hotel provides a garden with outdoor furniture for guest use. Owners offer private check-in and check-out and are known for their flexibility with last-minute requests.
Dining and In-Room Refreshments
A made-to-order cooked breakfast is available and receives positive reviews for its quality and quantity. Rooms come equipped with a fridge, kettle, microwave, crockery, and cutlery for guest convenience. The hotel provides complimentary snacks, drinks, and fresh milk in the room fridge.
Room Options and Business Facilities
The hotel offers single, double, twin, and family rooms to accommodate different travelers. All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities. The shared lounge and TV area serves as a meeting and relaxation space for business guests.
Central Gloucester Location
Spalite Hotel is within 1 km of Gloucester Cathedral and 2 km of Kingsholm Stadium. The Gloucester Docks area, with shopping, dining, and cultural sites, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Good connections to public transport and secure paid parking nearby provide convenience for getting around.
Safety and Daily Operations
The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Daily housekeeping provides fresh towels and bedding, with toiletries replenished in the rooms. The hotel is a non-smoking property throughout.
Highlights
Breakfast: Made-to-order cooked breakfast available
Bar: Small guest bar and shared lounge
Rooms: Family rooms with fridge, microwave, and TV
Location: 5-minute walk from Gloucester Docks
Safety: CCTV in common areas and non-smoking property
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Docks and enjoy the local cafes.
Taste the freshly caught seafood at No. 22 Fish & Chips.
Visit the Gloucester Waterways Museum for local maritime history.
Explore the enchanting ruins of Gloucester Cathedral for stunning views.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Gloucester Antiques Centre.
Choose your preferred room type
At Spalite Hotel, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities
Spalite Hotel provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Spalite Hotel
121 Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1XQ,
City landmarks
Church
Gloucester Cathedral
900 m
Museum
Gloucester Folk Museum
780 m
Landmark
Kingsholm Stadium
1.7 km
Museum
St Michael's Tower
630 m
Landmark
Eastgate Viewing Chamber
700 m
Church
Mariners Church
630 m
Landmark
St Oswald's Priory Roman tilery
1.03 km
Church
Saint Nicholas
760 m
Landmark
Gloucester Park
810 m
Landmark
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
810 m
Library
Gloucestershire Archives
1.14 km
Farm
St James City Farm
1.26 km
Church
Saint Mary de Lode
900 m
Landmark
St. John's Northgate Church
650 m
Garden
Hillfield Gardens
1.99 km
Landmark
Spirit of Aviation
860 m
Nearby
Park
Gloucester Docks
10 m
Shopping Area
Gloucester Quays
280 m
Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
150 m
Museum
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
560 m
Church
St Mary de Crypt Church
70 m
Ladybellegate St Blackfriars Lane
Blackfriars
570 m
Unit 5 Madleaze Trading Estate Madleaze Road Madleaze Industrial Estate
JDR Karting
430 m
Restaurants
The Lord High Constable of England
210 m
Llanthony Road Llanthony Warehouse
The Cornish Bakery
280 m
Unit 39
Salt Waters
180 m
Unit A2
Burger King Gloucester
570 m
The Peel Centre St. Ann Way
Africafe
480 m
Roebuck House 37A Brunswick Road
On Toast
500 m
West Quay South Point
Cookes Coffee and Curios
400 m
59 Westgate Street
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights Near Spalite Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture, renowned for its vaulted ceilings and unique cloisters, with free admission and guided tours available.
Gloucester Docks
1 minute' walk
Historic waterfront with shops, cafes, and exhibitions. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic views of the canals.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
2 minutes' walk
Showcases the military history of Gloucestershire. Interactive displays make it engaging for all ages with special exhibits throughout the year.
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
7 minutes' walk
Insights into the history of the waterways. Family-friendly activities and interactive displays highlight Gloucester's maritime heritage.
Gloucester Quays Shopping
4 minutes' walk
Mixed retail, cafes, and cultural events. Great for family outings or solo day trips with regular markets and seasonal events.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
30 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure with hiking trails and panoramic views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for fresh air and nature.
Yoga & Wellness Studios
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes in yoga and wellness. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
The Lord High Constable of England
3 minutes' walk
Pint-pub atmosphere with local brews and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended during peak times for a true local experience.
Salt Waters
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining, known for its fresh fish options and relaxed setting. Offers gluten-free and vegetarian dishes.
The Cornish Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its pasties and baked goods, this bakery provides a cozy stop for breakfast or a light lunch. Takeaway available.
Gloucester Guildhall
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with live music, theater, and cinema. Hosts regular comedy nights and family-friendly shows, perfect for all ages.
The Frog and Fiddle
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring local talent and live music events. Great atmosphere with regular quiz and open mic nights.
Local travel options
City Centre
Gloucester 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 15 min · 9.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 108 min · 71.5 km
Train
Gloucester Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.45 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Spalite Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive owners
Made-to-order breakfast
Super clean rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Limited parking
Aging facilities
Low shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
8.2/10
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