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Afternoon Tea

Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea featuring freshly prepared sandwiches, homemade cakes, and your choice of tea or coffee. A sparkling option is also available for special occasions. Served daily—advance booking recommended.

Served on our beautiful grounds or in the Thyme at the Manor Restaurant. Book online.

Airline Reservations

If you require an airline reservation, a member of the Reception Team will be happy to help assist you. Call 0 from an internal line or 01452 730217 externally.

Airports

The closest airport to the hotel is Bristol Airport which is 50.9 miles and Birmingham Airport which is 56.6 miles away. Both within easy reach for domestic and international travel.

Attractions and Activities

The surrounding area of the hotel is the gorgeous Gloucestershire countryside which offers historic sites, scenic walks, and cultural attractions.

The nearby city of Gloucester features shopping, museums, and entertainment venues. A highlight being Gloucester Cathedral ,the 1,000-year-old landmark is home to beautiful architecture, stained glass, the tomb of Edward II, and cloisters used in the Harry Potter films.

Attractions and Activities ‘Pubs’

There are many pubs scattered in and around our neighbouring villages, a member of our Reception Team will be happy to advise and print out driving directions.

Attractions and Activities ‘Theatres’

Our Hotel is within easy reach of several excellent local theatres, including the popular Bacon Theatre in Cheltenham, which hosts live music, comedy, drama and film screenings. The renowned Everyman Theatre and The Roses Theatre in nearby Tewkesbury also offer a fantastic year-round programme of performances and entertainment.

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Banking Facilities

The nearest bank (Lloyds) is located on Cheltenham High Street which is approximately 7.2 miles away. For specific directions, please contact reception.

Baby Cots

We have a limited amount of baby cots and are happy to provide a cot on request. Please let us know if you require a cot on booking and if you will be providing your own bedding or wish to use ours.

Bar

Relax in our lounge or bar area with a wide selection of drinks, including wines, spirits and cocktails. We will have something for everyone! Come and indulge with us.

We also have a bar food service to keep you going throughout your stay.

Breakfast

Soak up the country manor house atmosphere as you savour a selection of continental and light made to order options. Indulge in a hearty Full English breakfast or explore a variety of additional dishes available for a small supplement.

Breakfast is served in The Thyme at The Manor Restaurant from 7am until 10am Monday to Friday and 8am -10.30am Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

If you wish to have breakfast served in your room, then please call reception to place your order. Additional charges may apply.

Business Services

We have free WIFI access all around the hotel. If you experience any difficulties accessing the wireless network, please contact reception.

We have comprehensive Conference and Meeting packages and facilities which you can explore here.

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Car Hire & Electric Charging

1st Call Auto Rentals is located on Spinnaker Road, Gloucester, e and can be contacted on 01452 525252 .

As a part of our Eco Friendly pledge, Electric Car Charging is available on site. Please come to reception to gain access and instructions to use a charge point. Charges apply.

Car Parking

We have ample free parking for Spa guests and Hotel guests. Please note that vehicles parked in our car park are done so at the owner’s risk.

Care and Attention

Please be assured that everybody at the hotel is dedicated to ensuring that your stay with us is a pleasurable and enjoyable experience. If you require any assistance during your stay please feel free to contact the Duty Manager by calling reception (dial ‘0’).

Check out Times

To allow us to have rooms ready for arriving guests, we ask that you vacate your room by 11am.

Early check in and/or Late Check out is available to you for a £20 charge per bedroom

If you’d like either an early check-in or late check-out then please contact our reservations team to arrange, we’ll be happy to oblige.

Childcare

We consider Hatherley Manor to be a family venue, however, we request that children should always be supervised.

Church Services

There are many churches in and around the area with Sunday services. Please contact reception who will be more than happy to advise.

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Dental and Doctor Emergencies

If you require a dentist, please contact reception or, if you prefer to contact a dentist directly, our local dental surgeries are Hatherley Dental Surgery on 01242 515621 and Gloucester Dental Care on 01452 310730. (hatherleydental.co.uk)

If you feel unwell, please call reception who can arrange medical assistance if necessary. If you wish to seek advice directly, please contact NHS 111, available 24 hours a day, or visit Gloucester Royal Hospital for urgent care. (nhs.uk)

Dietary Requirements

Our Chefs at Hatherley Manor are keen for all our guests to feel at home, if you have any dietary requirements then they will be pleased to assist.

Dining

At Hatherley Manor, it’s all about making your stay as comfortable and flexible as possible. Whether you arrive late in the evening, need to leave early, or simply fancy a lie-in, we’ll do our best to ensure you’re well looked after. We offer room service, early breakfast options and children’s menus to help cater for your needs, but if there’s anything extra you require, please just ask. All dining information and menus can be viewed here.

Please book through reception.

Directions

Just let reception know your next destination, and they can print onward directions for you along with up-to-date travel news to avoid congestion.

Dog Friendly

We are an extremely dog friendly hotel, there is a small supplement charge of £15.00 per dog, per night which includes a dog bowl and treats in your bedroom on arrival. Dogs are welcome in the main lounge and bar area but are not permitted in the main restaurant. 

Dress Code

Hatherley Manor is your home from home so we don’t believe in strict dress codes. As long as you’re relaxed and comfortable, we’re happy. We do sometimes have dress codes for events which can be found on their specific FAQ’s.

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Early Morning Calls

To book a wakeup call, please contact reception who can organise this by simply dialling ‘0’.

E-mail

If you would like to have an email sent to the hotel, then please use reception@hatherleymanor.co.uk .

Emergency

In the event of an emergency please contact reception by Simply dialling ‘0’.

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Fire

Detailed plans of your escape route are located near your bedroom door. Please make sure that you know the most direct route out to the Fire Point at the front of the hotel, before you retire for the night.

If you discover a fire, please break the clear plastic panel on the nearest call point. Please do not try to tackle a fire yourself.

Please note that by law we are required to test the fire alarm once a week. We do this at 11am every Tuesday and this should last for 10 seconds.

Florist

We have several recommended florists. If you would like to place an order, please contact reception and we will happily arrange this for you.

During weekends and busy periods we may need up to 48 hours notice of your requirements.

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Garages

The closest garage for petrol or diesel is in Tewkesbury Road, Gloucester, just a few minute’ drive from the hotel. It’s open daily from 6am–10pm.

If you require specific dealerships, then reception will be able to source the closest for you.

Guest Supplies

If there is something you forgot to pack or wish you had, please call reception. We might to be able to supply you from our ‘emergency kit’.

Please note there may be a charge for items.

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Hairdryer

A hairdryer is provided within the desk or wardrobe in your room. If you require assistance, please contact reception.

Health and Safety

We take your health and safety extremely seriously. If you have an accident or have cause for concern, then please let the Duty Manager know at the time.

Ice

Please contact reception by dialling ‘0’. We will arrange for some ice to be brought to your room.

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Keys

Please ask reception if you require an additional key for your room.

Lunch

Lunch is served in the Terrace Bar & Lounge every day from 12.00 noon.

Maps of Area

There is a selection of maps of the local area at reception. The reception team will be happy to print you a map for any other places of interest.

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Rainy Day Activities

There are plenty of things to do on a rainy day. Reception will be able to advise you according to your preferences! You can view our Top Things to do in Gloucester here.

Reservations

To make reservations for our Thyme Restaurant, or another stay in the hotel you are able to do this online. If you require any assistance reception will be more than happy to help. Book dining. Book stays.

Restaurant

We have our Thyme At The Manor Restaurant and our Lounge Bar which offers a relaxed setting for you to enjoy our home cooked food.

A copy of the menus can be found here.

We are open 7 days a week.

Breakfast: 7am – 10am Monday – Friday, 8am – 10.30am Saturday and Sunday and Bank Holiday.

Morning Coffee: 7am-12noon.

Afternoon Tea: 12noon-4pm (Monday-Sunday).

Dinner: 5:30pm – 9pm each evening.

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Safe Deposit/Valuables

You will find a safe located in the wardrobe of every bedroom, please use this for all your valuables.

Service Charge

We are extremely proud of our team, all of whom work incredibly hard. Whether working behind the scenes or front of house everyone contributes to make your experience as special as possible. This is why we have introduced a discretionary service charge which will be added to your invoice on check out. The charge will be distributed to all our team members. If you would prefer for this charge to be omitted from your invoice, please just let us know on check out.

Smoking

All our rooms and public areas are strictly non-smoking. If you wish to smoke, please do so in the designated smoking areas outside.

Spa Treatments

Should you wish to preview and pre book spa treatments please click here.

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Taxis and Transport

Reception can book taxis or chauffeur cars; just let them know your destination and time of departure.

Telephone

Telephone charges are calculated with the use of ‘elapsed time’ and ‘distance’ equation based on the time of the day and line usage. Examples of call charges are as follows and are correct at the time of printing (all charges are per minute):

Calls to: 1 Minute Call 5 Minute Call 10 Minute Call

  • UK land line £0.25 £0.25 £0.50
  • UK Mobile £0.61 £3.06 £6.11
  • National £0.25 £0.99 £1.98
  • France £1.33 £6.66 £13.33
  • USA £1.12 £5.61 £11.23
  • Japan £2.86 £14.31 £28.63
  • International mobiles will be higher
  • To call from room to room, insert ‘4’ before the room number
  • The hotel telephone number is 01452 730217
  • For an outside line dial 9
  • For reception dial 0

Television and Radio

We are pleased to offer you a selection of Freeview and satellite channels which we hope will entertain you. Radio channels are also available through the television.

Toothbrush and Toothpaste

If you have forgotten to pack your toothbrush or toothpaste, then please ask reception to send them to your room.

Please note there is a charge for this.

Trains

Gloucester railway station is the nearest train station to Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa.

It is located approximately 3–4 miles away, roughly a 7–10 minute taxi ride from the hotel. If you require advice on train times then please ask at reception and they will research them for you.

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Useful Telephone Numbers

Highlighted below are some of the more frequent requests and those that may be considered essential during your stay.

    • Emergency Services – Police, Fire and Ambulance (dial 9 first) 999
    • NHS 111 (dial 9 first) 111
    • Gloucester Royal Hospital – 0300 422 2222
    • Local Taxi – Andy Cars Gloucester – 01452 424242
    • National Rail Enquiries – 03457 48 49 50
    • Visit Gloucester Tourist Information – 01452 396572

Weddings

Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa is a charming country house hotel set within beautiful grounds, providing the perfect backdrop for wedding celebrations.

If you would like to find out more, please view our wedding packages online or speak with reception. You can also contact the weddings team directly by emailing weddings@hatherleymanor.co.uk

Wi-Fi

To access the guest Wi-Fi please login to the ‘Hatherley Manor WiFi’ network.

Follow the on-screen instructions to register and access the internet.

Our WiFi terms and conditions can be found here.

Wines

We offer an excellent choice of wines from around the world, if you would like any assistance with a choice then we would be delighted to provide a recommendation.

Find our wine menu here.

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Zoo Trips

Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo

We are very fortunate to have the wonderful Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo in the Forest of Dean just a short drive from the hotel.

Home to tropical butterflies, exotic insects and fascinating reptiles, it makes a great day out for families and nature lovers alike. For directions, please ask at reception or use GL16 7EW for your sat nav.

Reception will also be happy to provide local information and recommendations to help you make the most of your visit.