Guidebook for Gloucester

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Guidebook for Gloucester

Sightseeing

Just stunning! Used as a setting for many films including Harry Potter.
180 locals recommend
Gloucester Cathedral
12 College Grn
180 locals recommend
Just stunning! Used as a setting for many films including Harry Potter.
Historic Docks
17 locals recommend
Foster's on the Docks station
17 locals recommend
Historic Docks
Visit the Forest of Dean for wonderful landscape and scenic views, walking, attractions and beer! The Forest has been used as a location for many films, including the new Star Wars.
152 locals recommend
Forest of Dean
High Street
152 locals recommend
Visit the Forest of Dean for wonderful landscape and scenic views, walking, attractions and beer! The Forest has been used as a location for many films, including the new Star Wars.

Shopping

Mix of Modern and Traditional Development with Gym, Bars, Shops, Restaurants and Cinema
Gloucester Quays Designer Outlet
Mix of Modern and Traditional Development with Gym, Bars, Shops, Restaurants and Cinema

Arts & Culture

Boutique Vintage Cinema
Sherborne Cinema Gloucester
Sherborne Street
Boutique Vintage Cinema
Medieval Priory, recently renovated as an arts venue. Well worth a wander around.
Blackfriars
Blackfriars
Medieval Priory, recently renovated as an arts venue. Well worth a wander around.

Food Scene

Wonderful community coffee shop, with events and activities throughout the year
Roots Coffee & Community
69 Alvin St
Wonderful community coffee shop, with events and activities throughout the year
The best Nepalese and Indian food in the City. Restaurant & Takeaway.
Nepalese Chef
24-26 London Rd
The best Nepalese and Indian food in the City. Restaurant & Takeaway.

Everything Else

The home of rugby in Gloucester, and hosting four Rugby World Cup 2015 games in September and October 2015.
18 locals recommend
Kingsholm Stadium
Kingsholm Road
18 locals recommend
The home of rugby in Gloucester, and hosting four Rugby World Cup 2015 games in September and October 2015.
Main Train Station
Bruton Way
Main Train Station
Main Bus Station
Bus Station Set Down
Main Bus Station
In case of any emergency!
6 locals recommend
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Great Western Road
6 locals recommend
In case of any emergency!
National and International Airport
7 locals recommend
GLO
7 locals recommend
National and International Airport
Gloucester related curios and antiquities
Gloucester Life Museum
103 Westgate St
Gloucester related curios and antiquities
Learn more about Gloucester's c. 2000 years of history, including it's Roman past.
Gloucester Library, incl. Music & Performing Arts
Brunswick Road
Learn more about Gloucester's c. 2000 years of history, including it's Roman past.
The Museum and Giftshop of Beatrix Potter's famous tale.
7 locals recommend
The House Of The Tailor Of Gloucester
9 College Ct
7 locals recommend
The Museum and Giftshop of Beatrix Potter's famous tale.
Gloucester Park
Gloucester Park
Park
Park, with historic features and quiet setting.
London Road
London Road
Park, with historic features and quiet setting.
Our local doctor's surgery.
Heathville Medical Practice
Horton Road
Our local doctor's surgery.
Perfect park for a jog. Local rugby team called Gloucester Old Boys plays here every other Saturday.
Coronation Grove
Coronation Grove
Perfect park for a jog. Local rugby team called Gloucester Old Boys plays here every other Saturday.

Entertainment & Activities

Child friendly military museum
8 locals recommend
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
31 Commercial Rd
8 locals recommend
Child friendly military museum
Child friendly museum with waterways based and 'hands on' fun activities!
42 locals recommend
The Docks
42 locals recommend
Child friendly museum with waterways based and 'hands on' fun activities!

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar, Restaurant and music venue (check listings at time of visit)
8 locals recommend
Gloucester Guildhall
23 Eastgate St
8 locals recommend
Bar, Restaurant and music venue (check listings at time of visit)
Bar, Restaurant and a lively night spot with music!
6 locals recommend
Cafe Rene
31 Southgate Street
6 locals recommend
Bar, Restaurant and a lively night spot with music!
One of the most complete examples of a medieval galleried Inn in the UK. Shakespere once played here in the courtyard.
The New Inn
16 Northgate St
One of the most complete examples of a medieval galleried Inn in the UK. Shakespere once played here in the courtyard.
Lovely family friendly pub, now with Gloucester's own cidery!
2-4 St Catherine St
2-4 Saint Catherine Street
Lovely family friendly pub, now with Gloucester's own cidery!
Teagues is a rugby mad pub and is fantastic on a match day.
Kingsholm Road
Kingsholm Road
Teagues is a rugby mad pub and is fantastic on a match day.
Family friendly pub with a good range of beers and wines.
Kingsholm Inn
8 Kingsholm Rd
Family friendly pub with a good range of beers and wines.
Our 'local'. Traditional pub serving reasonably priced food, beer, cider and wine.
England's Glory (Wadworth)
66-68 London Rd
Our 'local'. Traditional pub serving reasonably priced food, beer, cider and wine.