Hotel description New County
The hotel dates back to 1820 when it was formerly a coaching inn and is exquisitely full of charm and character. The hotel has 39 rooms in total and provides guests with facilities including a lobby with 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a bar, a breakfast room, conference facilities and a laundry service. Guests arriving by car may leave their vehicle in the hotel car park.
Room description
The rooms are designed to offer comfort for a relaxing stay. All bedrooms are en suite (shower and bath) and have individual styles to accommodate business and leisure travellers alike. The rooms feature colour TV, Internet access, telephone, radio, tea/coffee courtesy tray, a hairdryer and ironing facilities. The rooms are centrally heated.
Sport activities description
The hotel does not have any leisure facilities however there is a gym situated opposite the hotel.
Meal service description
A buffet breakfast is available in the mornings. There is a snack menu is available from the bar during the day.
Hotel location description New County
The hotel is ideally located in the centre of Gloucester only a five-minute walk from the Cathedral, shopping centre and the national waterways museum in Gloucester Docks. Gloucester has a wealth of historical sites to visit many of which date back to Roman times. The Cotswolds, Cheltenham, The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, Tewkesbury and the Severn estuary are all within 30 minutes' drive. The nearest airports are Bristol Airport (76 km) and Coventry Airport (95 km) and Gloucester bus and train station is a 15-minute walk away.
Payment methods description
The hotel accepts American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA as forms of payment.
How to get there
From the north, exit the M5 at junction 11 and follow signs for the city centre and docks. Pass the docks on the right and follow the one way system. Turn left into Southgate Street and the hotel is on the left, opposite the church. From the south, exit M5 at junction 12 and follow signs for city centre and docks. Pass the docks on the left. At traffic lights move into the right hand lane and then follow the road to the right joining the one way system. Turn left into Southgate Street and the hotel is on the left, opposite the church.
Description New County
- » Year of construction: 1850
- » Single rooms: 19
- » Number of floors (main building): 3
- » Last renovated: 1998
- » Total number of rooms: 39
- » Double / twin rooms: 20
Hotel type
- » Historic hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Diners Club
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Shower
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Central heating
- » Tea / Coffee
- » Internet access (*)
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Carpeted
- » Iron and board
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Laundry service
- » 24h. Reception
- » 24h check-in
- » Bicycle storage
- » Car park
- » Bar-s
- » Breakfast room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
Restaurant
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Special diets
- » Continental breakfast
- » Bed and breakfast
Interest points
- » Gloucester Docks: 300m
- » Gloucester Cathedral: 500m
- » Cheltenham Racecourse: 12km
- » Wye Valley: 15km
- » Cotswolds: 10km
Distances (in meters)
- » Forest / Forest of Dean: 10km
- » Next big city / Cheltenham: 10km
- » Train station / Gloucester: 1km
- » Bus station / Gloucester: 1km
- » BRS Airport - Bristol: 76km
- » EMA Airport - East Midlands: 151km
- » BHX Airport - Birmingham: 100km
- » CVT Airport - Coventry: 95km
- » CWL Airport - Cardiff: 124km