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About the Hotel

33 Rodborough Avenue, Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL5 3RR
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Close to the Farmers Market
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.7
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Accommodations

Balcarres offers eight rooms, each thoughtfully appointed to provide comfort and convenience during the stay. Room types include singles, doubles, and a king suite, catering to different guest needs. Each room includes luxury bedding and en-suite facilities.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant serving a complimentary breakfast made with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a rich menu that changes seasonally, showcasing the culinary talent of the in-house chefs. The option for a packed lunch is also available for those exploring the area.

Location

Balcarres is located on Rodborough Avenue, just a short distance from the vibrant town of Stroud. The picturesque surroundings provide easy access to hiking trails and nearby attractions such as the Cotswold Way. The hotel also offers private parking for guests traveling by car.

Wellness

The hotel offers a garden space equipped with seating areas to relax and unwind. There is a range of walking routes nearby, suitable for guests who prioritize outdoor activities as part of their wellness experience. This encourages guests to explore the natural beauty of Gloucestershire.

Entertainment

Balcarres provides a cozy common lounge area where guests can socialize or enjoy leisurely activities. Board games and books are available for entertainment, creating opportunities for engagement among guests. Events and themed nights may be organized seasonally, increasing social interaction.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the vibrant town of Stroud

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients

Wellness: Garden space with seating areas for relaxation

Entertainment: Cozy common lounge with board games

“What stands out here is the genuine, home-style hospitality, underscored by touches like homemade bread and jams served for breakfast. I was struck by how the property blends a cosy atmosphere with meticulous cleanliness, creating a welcoming and revitalizing environment. Its location near local courses and the town center makes it exceptionally practical.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

33 Rodborough Avenue, Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL5 3RR
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33 Rodborough Avenue, Stroud (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom, GL5 3RR
Nearby
Church
Church of St Mary Magdalene
1700 ft
Event hall
Stroud Subscription Rooms
1700 ft
Church
Stroud Baptist Church
1800 ft
Bridge
Stroud Brewery Bridge
1000 ft
Stroud House Gallery
1200 ft
Touche Contemporary Art
1500 ft
Top Breaks
1500 ft
Warehouse
1600 ft
Quicksilver
1600 ft
Stroud Congregational Church
1800 ft
Stroud Bowl
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Lord John
3700 ft
15 - 17 Russell Street
macdonalds
3900 ft
Merrywalks
McDonald's
3900 ft
Merrywalks Centre
Milano's caffe
3800 ft
13 Russell Street
Fifteen Bistro
4000 ft
15 George Street
Oldfields fish and chips
2100 ft
101 Bath Road
Walkers the Bakers
4100 ft
1 Threadneedle Street
Girishs Vegan Indian Food
4200 ft
Threadneedle Street
Penny Farthing Cafe
3400 ft
14 High Street
The Fishy Chipper
4200 ft
27 Nelson Street
Explore Stroud (Gloucestershire)
Explore Balcarres: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallery Pangolin
Gallery Pangolin
10 minute walk
Contemporary sculpture gallery featuring works by renowned artists. Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking unique exhibits.
Stroudwater Navigation
Stroudwater Navigation
16 minutes walking
Historic waterway offering scenic walks and cycling paths alongside the canal. Ideal for leisurely afternoons in nature.
George Holloway statue
George Holloway statue
13 minute walk
A tribute to a local figure, this statue encapsulates Stroud's rich history and is a great stop for photography.
Stroud Town Clock
Stroud Town Clock
14 minute walk
This iconic clock tower is an important local landmark and offers stunning architecture and history for visitors.
Thames and Severn Canal Trail
19 minutes walking
Scenic walking and cycling trail along the canal. Great for families and thrill-seekers alike with varying routes.
Stroud Farmers Market
17 minutes walking
Local produce market held weekly. A rewarding cultural experience with fresh foods, crafts, and community spirit.
The Lord John
The Lord John
14 minute walk
Traditional British pub with hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its Sunday roasts and local ales.
Fifteen Bistro
Fifteen Bistro
15 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering modern European cuisine in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Cotswold Playhouse
25 minutes walking
Local theater providing a range of performances suitable for all ages. Enjoy drama, comedy, and music events.
Stroud Subscription Rooms
Stroud Subscription Rooms
10 minute walk
Cultural venue hosting live music, exhibitions, and community events. A lively spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Stroud (Gloucestershire)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)34 min  ·  13.7 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Former name
stylish, spacious rooms in quiet avenue near stroud centre
FAQs
About Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, located 66 km away.
Are there dining options available near Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Nearby restaurants include The Lord John, Curio Lounge, Macdonald's, Efes Grill, and China Palace, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a hot tub, hairdryer, and amenities like bed linen and towels.
What on-site facilities does Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue offer?
The property offers a sun terrace, outdoor seating area, and an on-site hot tub.
What breakfast options are available at Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Breakfast includes buffet, continental choices, fruits, and juice served outdoors.
Is parking available at Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What attractions are near Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
The hotel is approximately 17 km from Kingsholm Stadium, 27 km from Cotswold Water Park, and 46 km from Lydiard Park.
Is there a spa or wellness area at Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
The property includes a spa lounge with a hot tub for relaxation.
What activities are available on-site at Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor fireplace and utilize the hot tub on-site.
How far is Stroud's city center from Balcarres, Rodborough Avenue?
Stroud's city center can be reached within a 10-minute walk, approximately 1 km away.

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