About this property

On the outskirts of picturesque Gloucester and surrounded by acres of beautiful grounds, this elegant country house boasts modern rooms, a restaurant serving good food, and a bar. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout. The bedrooms at the Mercure Gloucester, Bowden Hall are stylish and they all have en suite facilities. A welcome tray with tea, coffee and biscuits awaits guests, as well as free toiletries. All rooms are accessible by stairs only. Bar and Brassiere by Bowden offers fine English food and wonderful views across the lawns and the lake. Guests can also relax with a drink at the elegant lounge or in the Club Bar. Only minutes from the M5, the hotel is also just 3 miles to Gloucester Quays Designer Shopping Outlet and Gloucester Cathedral. Local activities include Gloucester Golf Club & Gloucester Ski & Snowboard Centre.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Mercure
Hotel chain/brand
Mercure

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Recommended for 2 adults

1 × Classic Family Room
Price for:
Max persons: 2
Beds: 1 single bed , 1 extra-large double bed
Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$24 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$165 per night
Price US$495
3 nights, 2 adults
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Classic Family Room
Recommended for 2 adults
We have 7 left
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
258 feet²
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Desk
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
Max persons: 2
US$165 per night
Price US$495
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$192 per night
Price US$576
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$241 per night
Price US$724
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$179 per night
Price US$536
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$203 per night
Price US$610
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 7 left
  • 1 double bed
226 feet²
Garden view
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$182 per night
Price US$546
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$209 per night
Price US$627
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$258 per night
Price US$775
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$195 per night
Price US$586
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$220 per night
Price US$660
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Free cancellation before 27 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the hotel and grounds. Staff were friendly and helpful, the room was lovely. We had a meal there that was really nice, overall a really great place to stay
  • Ringo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable bed and room, nice staff, great breakfast, good bar, lovely building.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was my partners birthday and we received an upgrade upon arrival and it was magnificent! He had had a rubbish day too so it really made the end of our evening together so much more special! Staff were amazing, friendly and the lady who was on...
  • Nolan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely building in excellent woodland location, good safe parking . Friendly staff.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff are excellent , bed was comfy, breakfast was great
  • Danielle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning location beautiful scenery and friendly staff
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well maintained- relaxing and comfortable public areas: most enjoying views of lovely gardens . Staff were very very welcoming.
  • Bryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was brilliant. The grounds are fantastic and facilities perfect!
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were fabulous and were very helpful. The room was perfect for us.
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was very good, staff excellent ,very pet friendly .

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Bar & Brasserie at Bowden
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A credit card imprint will be required by the hotel at check-in as security for any extras taken during your stay.

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the hotel does not have an elevator. However, there is a platform lift up to the first floor suitable for wheelchairs only.

Please note that the same payment card used to make the booking must be presented upon check-in at the hotel.

This property may host on-site functions and some rooms may be affected by noise.