Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking in Cheltenham, Cotswolds
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About the Hotel
298 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham,
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Close to Cheltenham Spa train station
Guest rating
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Loved by Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking guests
Private yard parking
Communal kitchen facilities
Self-catering opportunity
Low-cost location
Late check-in accommodation
"Free parking as well which was a bonus."
Andy from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were a good size. Bed was comfortable."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"Clean, cosy and amazing room."
Janith from United Kingdom
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"Location was great, 2 mins walk from the train station."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Unit has had an upgrade since last visit so new bathrooms with clean loo and shower facilities."
Rose from United Kingdom
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Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking in Cheltenham
Amenities
Central Studios Gloucester Road offers free parking on a first come first served basis, a rare bonus in Cheltenham's city centre. Shared luxury bathrooms are tiled in travertine and marble and equipped with power showers. Each studio includes a private kitchenette with a combi microwave (oven and grill), a full-size fridge, and a sink, along with tea and coffee-making facilities, plates, and cutlery.
Rooms
The hotel provides a wide range of room configurations, including single, double, twin, and family rooms, to suit diverse guest needs. Standard rooms share a luxury bathroom, while some units have a private shower in the room and share only a toilet. All rooms feature a small kitchenette, a wall-mounted LCD TV, and heating controls, with daily housekeeping and fresh towels provided.
Location
Central Studios is a 5-minute walk from Cheltenham Spa train station, offering direct rail links to London and the Cotswolds. The property sits within easy reach of Sudeley Castle, Crickley Hill Country Park, and Cheltenham's city centre, with a Tesco Express supermarket and several takeaways nearby. Free parking on site eliminates the need for expensive city-centre car parks.
Services & Policies
A 24-hour front desk provides telephone support, express check-in/check-out, and late check-in options through a key safe system. The hotel uses CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and key access for security. Cleaning staff attend daily, and an invoice is provided for business travellers.
Guest Suitability
This property targets budget-conscious travellers, young professionals, and students looking for affordable self-catering accommodation near the station. Families can book a family room (3 adults), but all guests share the bathrooms and communal spaces. The hotel is also suitable for solo travellers attending concerts at Cheltenham Racecourse or visiting the Cotswolds.
Highlights
Parking: Free first come first served on-site parking
Location: 5-minute walk from Cheltenham Spa train station
Rooms: Single, double, twin, and family configurations
Kitchenette: Private combi microwave, fridge, and sink in each studio
Bathrooms: Shared luxury travertine-and-marble bathrooms with power showers
Must-do experiences
Indulge in a cream tea at the iconic Cafe Dore.
Stroll through Montpellier Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Visit the Wilson Art Gallery for local contemporary exhibitions.
Discover unique crafts at the Cheltenham Flea Market on Sundays.
Savor a famous Gloucestershire Old Spot sausage at The Daffodil.
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Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking Location
298 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham,
Explore Cheltenham
Explore Cheltenham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montpellier District
25 minutes' walk
Montpellier District features elegant architecture, boutiques, and cafes, representing Cheltenham's vibrant culture.
The Wilson
25 minutes' walk
This art gallery and museum showcases local history and art, hosting exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Sandford Parks Lido
25 minutes' walk
An open-air swimming pool with a cafe, perfect for families and relaxation on sunny days; seasonal entry fees apply.
Pittville Pump Room
35 minutes' walk
A historic venue with beautiful gardens, offering tours and concerts; a centerpiece of Cheltenham's spa heritage.
The Bicycle Hub
3 minutes' walk
Bike rental and repair services available, ideal for exploring Cheltenham's scenic parks and trails.
Sandford Parks Lido
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing open-air pool perfect for sunbathing or swimming; a family favorite that operates seasonally.
Pittville Park
30 minutes' walk
A large park with walking trails, playgrounds, and a fishing lake, great for leisure and picnics.
PizzAmore
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere; perfect for families.
Brennen & Brown
15 minutes' walk
Stylish cafe offering brunch and light meals with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Minotaur and the Hare
25 minutes' walk
Gastropub known for its seasonal menu featuring locally sourced produce and a comfortable setting.
Everyman Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, including drama and comedy; check for family-friendly shows.
The Betfair Arms
3 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music and quizzes, fostering a friendly neighborhood vibe with weekly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cheltenham 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 9 min · 5.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 123 min · 81.9 km
Train
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Cheltenham Spa Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
central studios 298 gloucester road
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Central Studios Gloucester Road By Roomsbooked - Free Parking from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
4.9 /10
Guest rating
35 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.2/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Affordable room rates
Proximity to public transport
Basic kitchenette facilities
Quiet residential area
Cons
Inadequate soundproofing
Shared bathroom cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 540 reviews
5.6/10
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