What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Cheltenham?

A motel is a great choice if you're planning to travel around Cheltenham. These getaways are usually found near airports and highways, feature on-site parking and come with basic services and amenities. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome amenities like a gym, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodation.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cheltenham?

Check in to Portland Apartments and get your day going with a free breakfast. Located in Cheltenham, this 3-star property has a pillowtop mattress and premium bedding. Or save time looking for somewhere to eat every morning at Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham, an IHG Hotel , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cheltenham have a pool?

Get your swimsuit ready at Corse Lawn House Hotel . Including a pool and many other conveniences, it's one of our standout 3-star Cheltenham stays.

What 3-star hotels in Cheltenham have an on-site restaurant?

Secure a room at Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality and eat without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodation. Express check-out services and dry cleaning and laundry services are other amenities at this popular 3-star getaway in Cheltenham. Need to fuel up after a full day of sights and activities? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham, an IHG Hotel , which also offers a terrace and free use of a nearby fitness centre.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cheltenham have WiFi?

Hook up to the WiFi at Central Studios Gloucester Place and easily share all of your amazing photos of Cheltenham. Central Hotel Cheltenham by Roomsbooked is another 3-star hotel where you can get connected while on holiday. WiFi may be included in the room rate or available for an additional fee, so don't forget to check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Cheltenham have parking?

If you're planning to tour Cheltenham by car, Central Hotel Cheltenham by Roomsbooked provides a space for your ride. Portland Apartments is another popular 3-star getaway with parking. Interested in some sightseeing outside the city? Get behind the wheel and drive. Bullring Shopping Centre and Roman Baths are two leading day trip destinations from the centre of Cheltenham.

Sudeley Castle which includes heritage architecture, château or palace and a park

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Check-in and unwind at our stylish bar, featuring a digital self-service station and a selection of fine spirits.

"Great facilities and location"

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Relax with a drink at the hotel's inviting bar, featuring a long counter, pendant lights, and cozy seating area.

"Very helpful and polite staff. Clean room, reception area and a fantastic breakfast."

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Experience the classic charm of this traditional building, offering dining services with a menu featuring 2 main courses for £10.99.

"Was great to stay here for one night on our way through the area. Good room and great breakfast "

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10 Aug - 11 Aug

Relax on the patio surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy meals at one of the several tables.

"Excellent stay lovely room great staff food really good."

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Stately building with a classical facade, surrounded by mature trees for a retreat.

"Clean, comfortable and great value for money."

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30 Jul - 31 Jul

Enter through the stone entrance, framed by columns, into a welcoming space.

"Breakfast was wonderful and location is outstanding. Lots of broken things in the room, and no air conditioning during heat waves. "

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23 Jul - 24 Jul

Enjoy meals in this elegant dining area with a wooden table and classic chairs, surrounded by a beautiful garden view.

"The view from reception was amazing"

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Enjoy al fresco dining or socializing in the patio area, adjacent to a charming building with a covered seating space.

"Great boutique hotel excellent staff, food and comfortable bedrooms Nothing too much trouble all staff friendly and helpful"

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21 Jul - 22 Jul

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, separate bathroom, and balcony offering a view.

"Really clean, modern facilities, with everything we needed for a one night stay. A lot of traffic noise from 5am onwards but to be expected being so central - another one of the perks! Overall great stay. "

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Relax in the charming outdoor seating area of The Dial House Hotel & Restaurant, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.

"A lovely stay, would recommend. "

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Explore a charming village with traditional architecture, steeply pitched roofs, and narrow streets.

"Excellent service from the duty manager and on duty hotel staff."

includes taxes & fees

12 Aug - 13 Aug

Two beds with crisp linens, a nightstand, and a window with curtains offering a view of the outside.

"It was quiet and the check-in process was easy."

Stately building with a central entrance and evenly spaced windows.

"Great apartment in a very central location. Well appointed with excellent continental breakfast supplies. Great customer service and excellent amenities."

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

Relax in the serene patio area surrounded by lush greenery and a soothing water feature.

"The hotel is in the perfect area to explore Bourton. Staff was very good and the dinners we had in the hotel were very enjoyable "

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Two single beds with grey headboards and white bedding, a wooden floor, and a large window with an outside view.

"lovely hotel for the price."

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Enjoy a comfortable stay with a bed, kitchenette, and shower area in this well-appointed room.

"convenient, reasonable price compared to local rooms. hence I put up with noise from adjacent rooms and the train station"

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Relax in a serene outdoor space with a pergola overhead, wicker chairs, and a wooden bench.

"The property was a in good condition and had parking which was excellent."

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5 Aug - 6 Aug

Enjoy the evening outdoors on the patio with wooden benches and tables.

"Lovely stay whilst I was working in Cheltenham. Rooms and food are great. "

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and a television on a stand.

"Great location and staff"

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Relax in this inviting bedroom with a comfortable bed, nightstand, and window offering a view of the surrounding area.

"Very nice stay,clean & comfortable,good food,easy parking and close to all we wanted to see. One very minor downfall was the noise from a dishwasher/kitchen below our room. Would happily stay again."

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12 Aug - 13 Aug

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Cheltenham?

Expedia travellers speak highly of Portland Apartments. It features a pillowtop mattress and premium bedding, and is around 0.3 mi northeast of central Cheltenham. Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.4 mi south of downtown, it offers free WiFi and express check-out services.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Cheltenham?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Cheltenham is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more budget-friendly and come with the conveniences and services required to be comfy, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, luxury bathroom products and extras like spa and wellness centres.

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The George

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Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham by IHG

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The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

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Ramada by Wyndham Cheltenham

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Kingsmuir Hotel

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Old Bank Rooms

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Rising Sun Hotel by Greene King Inns

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Number Four at Stow

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Crescent Place by Mansley

The Dial House

The Dial House

The Old New Inn

The Old New Inn

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Citrus Hotel Cheltenham by Compass Hospitality

Portland Apartments

Portland Apartments

Old Manse Hotel Bourton by Greene King Inns

Old Manse Hotel Bourton by Greene King Inns

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Central Studios Gloucester Place

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Central Studios Gloucester Road by Rooms Booked - Free Parking

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The Sheep on Sheep Street

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The Frogmill

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Central Hotel Cheltenham by Roomsbooked

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