"Beautiful property, lovely views from the back, comfortable room in the Country House, fabulous big bed."
Nola from United Kingdom
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"I liked the decor, and I especially liked the view from the window (though I closed the curtains as people could walk past it)."
Jaap from United Kingdom
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"The food!!!! The staff. We just adore our stay."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"A five star hotel masquerading as a three star hotel The friendliness ,flexibility,youth of staff are what make this hotel really special"
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"Sunday lunch was excellent - nice views, clean, spacious restaurant, relaxed service, huge good quality portions !"
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Historic 17th-century coaching inn set on 300 acres of National Trust land on Rodborough Common
Rooms & Accommodation
The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel offers individually designed rooms spread across the main house and country house. Exclusive suites include four-poster bed options with valley views over the Cotswolds. Dog-friendly rooms in the country house are equipped with dog beds, bowls, and treats.
Dining
The Library Restaurant, located in the oldest part of the building, serves AA Rosette-awarded dishes. The Bear Bar provides real ales on draught and a casual menu. The Pavilion Garden Bar offers outdoor dining with table tennis, table football, and a pizza van.
Grounds & Activities
The hotel sits within 300 acres of National Trust land where cows roam freely each summer. On-site leisure includes a golf course, hiking trails across Rodborough Common, and table tennis. Outdoor spaces feature a sun terrace, picnic area, and BBQ facilities.
Dog-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides designated dog-friendly rooms in the country house with pet beds, bowls, and treats. Dogs receive a sausage at breakfast and can order a special doggy dinner from the restaurant menu. Outdoor areas and walking paths on the common are accessible directly from the hotel.
Events & Weddings
The hotel offers meeting rooms with flexible layouts for corporate retreats and business meetings. Experienced event coordinators manage wedding receptions and private celebrations. The bridal suite includes a private living room and views of the common.
Highlights
Location: 300 acres of National Trust land on Rodborough Common
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with four-poster bed options
Dining: AA Rosette-awarded Library Restaurant
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms with beds, bowls, and treats
Activities: On-site golf course, hiking, and table tennis
Events: Meeting rooms and wedding reception services
Must-do experiences
Take a brisk walk on the Slad Valley trail for stunning views.
Visit the Stroud Farmers' Market on Saturday for local produce.
Try the famous Stroud Brewery beers at their taproom.
Explore the Museum in the Park for local art and history.
Discover the charm of Rodborough Common at sunset for breathtaking vistas.
Select your room type
The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Four-Poster Suite
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Local history exhibits and beautiful gardens. Free admission, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Rush Skatepark
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling destination for skateboarding and BMX. Equipped with ramps for all skill levels, ideal for teens.
Winstone's Ice Cream
6 minutes' walk
Famous for handcrafted ice creams sourced from local ingredients. A must-visit for families and dessert lovers.
Cotswold Electric Bike Treasure Trail
10 minutes' walk
An exciting electric bike trail with scenic views. Ideal for groups wanting to combine adventure and exploration.
Hiking at Selsley Common
30 minutes walking
A stunning hiking route with panoramic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at Stroud Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available. Suitable for all skill levels, unifying mind and body.
The Royal Oak
15 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Bowbridge Arms
20 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring a seasonal menu with local produce. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Cotswold Playhouse
30 minutes' walk
Local theater offering diverse performances. Family-friendly shows and community spirit create a vibrant atmosphere.
Stroud Farmer's Market
30 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local produce and crafts. Great spot for all ages to enjoy and taste local flavors.
Getting around England
City Centre
Stroud (Gloucestershire) 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 49 min · 32.4 km
Bristol (BRS) 104 min · 69 km
Train
Stroud Train Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
40
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel.
Review score
Based on 800 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent food
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Beautiful location
Cons
Noise from road
Slow WiFi
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 1324 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel
Are there rooms available that cater to guests with disabilities, particularly with walk-in showers?
15 November 2024
Several rooms feature walk-in showers; however, none are located on the ground floor at this time. There are plans to offer accessible ground floor rooms in the future.
Is it possible to bring dogs along for my stay, and if so, which rooms are pet-friendly?
22 December 2024
Dogs are welcome in the Country House Annex's Superior Double/Twin rooms only. These are ground floor accommodations equipped with walk-in showers. Unfortunately, pet-friendly options are not available in other areas of the hotel.
Is room service available for guests, and are there additional charges?
30 October 2024
Room service is available; however, it may incur a surcharge depending on the order.
Do all the rooms come with hairdryers for guest convenience?
5 January 2025
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer to ensure guests have all necessary amenities during their stay.
Can guests check out later than the standard time?
18 February 2025
Standard check-out time is at 11 am. A late check-out may be arranged for an additional charge, subject to availability.
Are there any options for an early check-in before the regular time of 3 pm?
12 March 2025
While early check-in is not guaranteed before 3 pm, it may be possible depending on availability on the day of arrival.
What types of breakfast options are available and what are the timings?
7 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a Continental breakfast which includes fresh pastries and fruits, among other choices. Breakfast is served from 8 am to 10 am on weekends and 7:30 am to 9:30 am on weekdays.
Is there a restaurant on site for guests to dine?
25 May 2025
Yes, The Bear of Rodborough Hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy meals throughout their stay.
Is there a welcoming area where patrons can enjoy drinks or casual dining?
14 June 2025
The Pavilion Garden Bar offers a relaxing venue for guests to enjoy drinks and light meals in a lovely outdoor atmosphere.
Are there any restrictions on bringing pets, particularly cats?
8 July 2025
Cats are permitted in the Country House rooms, specifically in the Executive Double/Twin rooms, with a cleaning surcharge of £20 per night applicable.
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