Central Hotel Gloucester vs Similar Hotels

Rooms were spacious but noted issues with bedding and cleanliness.

Mixed room quality: some spacious/comfortable rooms and good showers, but frequent complaints about rooms being very hot (no A/C), poor ventilation, thin walls, noise and occasional poor internet in courtyard rooms.

The rooms were described as somewhat outdated and in need of maintenance.

Spacious and comfortable rooms, though one review mentioned rooms being small.

Multiple mentions of unclean linen and plumbing issues.

Many reviews note rooms were clean, but there are repeated issues (bedsheets not very clean, towels with holes, and at least one room that smelled badly) — mixed cleanliness.

The reviews indicated that cleanliness could be improved, particularly in the bathrooms.

Rooms are clean and spacious, but some reviews mentioned a fan not working.

Great central location near train and bus stations.

Consistently described as a great, central and convenient location (city centre, close to Gloucester Rugby Club).

The location was frequently praised as being perfect and central.

Close proximity to city centre, quiet area, easy access to sites.

Front office staff were helpful and accommodating.

Service is frequently praised as friendly, helpful and welcoming; isolated problems reported (deposit handling, occasional lack of visible management oversight).

Staff were described as friendly and helpful, although there were communication issues.

Helpful staff, engaged and knowledgeable owners, very welcoming.

Breakfast available; however, limited description of food quality.

Bar is mentioned several times (some guests liked it), but there are also reports of the hotel bar having no drinks available and limited F&B mentions overall.

Food was noted as tasty and reasonably priced.

Breakfast is highly praised for variety and quality.

Facilities like fridge and microwave available; however, towels were subpar.

Limited amenities: bar and air-conditioned public areas exist, but rooms lack air-con, fans were insufficient, Wi‑Fi was poor in some rooms and the bar sometimes had limited stock.

Amenities are decent with breakfast options, though service expectations were not met.

Rooms equipped with fridge and microwave, standard hotel amenities.

Decent pricing for the location and service provided.

Multiple guests call the hotel good value and reasonably priced, noting it as a budget/basic option with good location and price.

Generally considered good value considering the location and character of the hotel.

Excellent value for money, particularly for a family-run hotel.