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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Birdwood Nr Huntley, Gloucester, GL19 3EF
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Near Wilton Castle
Great
8.6
/10
1.5
4.3
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4-star cozy countryside retreat in Gloucester

Location

The Kings Head Inn is located in the picturesque landscape of the Gloucestershire countryside offering easy access to various local attractions. The hotel stands a short drive away from the historic city of Gloucester, known for its stunning cathedral and vibrant shopping options. Nearby attractions include the Cotswolds and the Forest of Dean, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 en-suite rooms with a variety of decor styles, accommodating both couples and families. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Many rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Kings Head Inn where guests can enjoy locally sourced meals prepared with fresh ingredients. The restaurant presents a diverse menu, accommodating various dietary preferences. In addition, the hotel has a well-stocked bar offering an array of local ales and wines.

Outdoor Activities

The Kings Head Inn provides direct access to numerous walking trails and cycling routes, perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. The hotel is ideally positioned for hiking in the Cotswolds, known for its charming villages. Guides and maps are available at the reception to help guests plan their outdoor excursions.

Events and Celebrations

The Kings Head Inn accommodates various events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. The dedicated staff assist in planning events and provide tailored catering options. Facilities include a spacious dining area suitable for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Gloucestershire countryside

Rooms: 16 en-suite rooms with scenic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced meals

Outdoor Activities: Direct access to walking trails and cycling routes

“My stay highlighted the inn's strategic position, providing easy access to local woods perfect for dog walks and a convenient route into Gloucester. The food, particularly the well-presented and generous portions, was a definite plus, and the private balcony offered a charming space to unwind. It feels like a place that genuinely welcomes both guests and their pets, with staff who are attentive and friendly.”
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The Kings Head Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Kings Head Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Kings Head Inn offers a delightful dining experience, showcasing local flavors in a welcoming setting. Guests can indulge in authentic culinary creations that reflect the region's rich heritage, making each meal a memorable occasion.
  • Restaurant #1

    Local Fusion
    Ambiance
    Inviting indoor space with rustic charm, adorned with wooden beams and warm lighting, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes featuring seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes, alongside a selection of fine wines and artisanal craft beers.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Hours vary.

The Kings Head Inn Location

Birdwood Nr Huntley, Gloucester, GL19 3EF
Explore Gloucester
Activities and Dining Near The Kings Head Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
25 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Huntley Manor
25 minutes' walk
An impressive country house with lush gardens and fascinating history, ideal for photography and exploration.
Taynton Castle Wood
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil woodland perfect for hiking and enjoying nature, known for its scenic walking trails.
All Saints
35 minutes' walk
An ancient church set within picturesque grounds, known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near The Kings Head Inn
Learn about the unique landmarks near Kings Head Pub Gloucester to enrich your stay with local experiences in the Forest of Dean.
Ideal for scenic walks and panoramic views: May Hill
Great for historical visits and architectural appreciation: Church of the Holy Innocents
Perfect for family fun and outdoor adventures: Elton Giant Mazes and Activities Maze
Hillside Archery
50 minutes' drive
An exciting archery experience suitable for thrill-seekers, offering lessons and equipment rental for all skill levels.
Elton Giant Mazes
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly mazes and activities, providing fun outdoor experiences for all ages with picnic areas available.
The Tea Room & The Fairview Gardener
20 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delightful teas and homemade cakes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a light meal.
The Severn Bore Inn
40 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues featuring local bands and live performances, creating a lively atmosphere for music enthusiasts.
Comedy Nights at Nearby Bars
10 minutes' drive
Regular comedy shows available at local bars, offering a fun night out for couples and groups looking to laugh.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gloucester 15 min  ·  9.4 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 26 min  ·  16.9 km
    Bristol (BRS) 124 min  ·  82.1 km
  • Train
    Gloucester Train Station 16 min  ·  10.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kings Head Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 240 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
5.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Dog-friendly welcome
Was really good
Good location
Cons
Small bathrooms
Poor sound insulation
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Kings Head Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head Inn?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the parking arrangements at The Kings Head Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Kings Head Inn?
The inn features an on-site restaurant that serves homemade food and a bar/lounge area.
What are some nearby attractions to The Kings Head Inn?
Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral (11 km), Kingsholm Stadium (11 km), and Wilton Castle (18 km).
How far is Gloucestershire Airport from The Kings Head Inn?
The inn is located 15 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Kings Head Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, free toiletries, and some have a balcony.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Kings Head Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Kings Head Inn?
Guests can enjoy facilities like a children's playground, darts, and a games room.
Is there a children's menu available at The Kings Head Inn?
Yes, a children's menu is available for young guests.

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