The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Cheltenham

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Cheltenham

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Cheltenham, UK? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Cheltenham, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Cheltenham to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Cheltenham, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Cheltenham for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Cheltenham for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

No131 The Promenade

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 131 The Promenade, No131 The Promenade has great rooms from $163 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a game room, kids meals, car rentals, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Breakfast in the room


No38 The Park

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Cheltenham
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is No38 The Park which has nice rooms starting at $131. Offering a restaurant, a bar, parking, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 38 Evesham Road. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, family rooms, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and breakfast in the room which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.1 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Abbey Cheltenham

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found The Abbey Cheltenham to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $134. We loved that is has a bar, free parking, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 14-16 Bath Parade. You'll also find amenities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Luxury


Queens Hotel Cheltenham - MGallery

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Cheltenham
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $111, Queens Hotel Cheltenham - MGallery, at The Promenade provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and car rentals. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Hotel du Vin Cheltenham

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel du Vin Cheltenham has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $110 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1 Parabola Road. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and wedding services, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed


Cotswold Grange Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $105 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Cotswold Grange Hotel is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $105, and it's located at Pittville Circus Road. We also love the a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Laurel House Bed and Breakfast Cheltenham

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Cheltenham
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Laurel House Bed and Breakfast Cheltenham because it has great rooms that start at $132. It has room service, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and a free breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 143 Hewlett Road. Only 1.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love free parking, family rooms, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator at this convenient hotel. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


81 The Prom

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $139 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

81 The Prom offers a bar, city views, free parking, family rooms, and balconies which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $139 (before taxes). It's located at 81 Promenade and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers amenities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Alice Guest house Cheltenham

Guest House with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Cheltenham
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 141, Swindon Road, Alice Guest house Cheltenham has great rooms from $60 (before taxes). It offers laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour desk. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find amenities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking


Clarence Court Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Clarence Court Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $127. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Clarence Square. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon, Birmingham, and Bristol.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Cheltenham, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Cheltenham, Best Cheap Hotels in Cheltenham, Best Luxury Hotels in Cheltenham, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Cheltenham, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Cheltenham, Best Hotels for One Week in Cheltenham, Best Hotels for One Night in Cheltenham, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Cheltenham, or Best Business Hotels in Cheltenham.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Cheltenham?

Cheltenham Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$148

Travelers to Cheltenham, UK will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 14 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $148. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cheltenham.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $105
  • 4-star hotels: $180
  • 3-star hotels: $107


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