The Golden Cross
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About the Hotel
Black Jack Street, Cirencester, GL7 2AA,
- Steps from the Corinium Museum
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The Golden Cross - A historic coaching inn with gourmet British cuisine, dog-friendly rooms, and live sports screenings
The Golden Cross, a dog-friendly coaching inn dating back to the early 18th century, features a mix of traditional charm and contemporary amenities. Rooms include stylish doubles with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi, while the signature Apartment offers separate living and sleeping areas with a kitchenette. The inn serves gourmet British cuisine, with house specialties like sautéed scallops, grilled lobster, and a 16oz chateaubriand, alongside vegetarian options and an extensive wine list. Guests can enjoy live sports in The Stable Bar, which doubles as an event space, or relax in the light-filled restaurant. The Golden Cross is located near landmarks such as Corinium Museum (0.5 km) and Cirencester Park (0.5 km). A business center and meeting rooms are available for work-related needs.
Pros
The pub serves award-winning real ales and an extensive wine list, including Prosecco by the glass.
The Stable Bar screens live Sky Sports and BT Sports events, catering to sports enthusiasts.
Vegetarian and seasonal dishes are prominently featured on the menu.
Rooms retain historic charm while offering modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Cons
The inn's central location may result in occasional noise from nearby thoroughfares.
Limited parking options are available due to the historic setting.
“This hotel's prime location in the heart of town, coupled with recent, high-quality renovations, makes it a standout choice. The comfortable rooms, some designed as family suites, and the excellent food served downstairs contribute to its appeal. I think it's a very solid option for those looking for value and convenience in Cirencester.”
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The Golden Cross offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons8 m²1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Apartment Shower2 persons9 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Single bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Single Room Shower2 persons6 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Golden Cross offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Key access
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Golden Cross Location
Black Jack Street, Cirencester, GL7 2AA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cirencester Amphitheatre
1.66 km
Landmark
Alpaca Experience in the Cotswolds
650 m
Landmark
Keble's Bridge
650 m
Landmark
The Bathurst Estate Cirencester Park
650 m
Amusement Park
Rugrats and Half Pints Cirencester
1.58 km
Church
All Saints Church
1.42 km
Landmark
Greyfriars
2.38 km
Farm
Abbey Home Farm
2.44 km
Golf Course
Cirencester Golf Club
2.88 km
Farm
The Butts Farm Rare Breeds
4.39 km
Church
Church of the Holy Rood
4.07 km
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St John Baptist
370 m
Museum
Corinium Museum
460 m
Gallery
New Brewery Arts
500 m
Mall
The Corn Hall Arcade
180 m
Park
Cirencester Park
520 m
Church
Cirencester
340 m
Restaurants
Keiths Coffee Shop
370 m
2 Black Jack Street
Luxe Cafe Bar
400 m
The Old Post Office 12 Castle Street 5 The Old Post Office
The Black Horse
460 m
Castle Street
The Coffee Shop
360 m
6 West Market Place
Mad Hatter Wine Bar
200 m
30 Castle Street
Caffe Nero
460 m
18 Market Place
Subway
230 m
The Exchange Brewery Court Unit 5
Costa
250 m
41 Cricklade Street
Diversitea Cafe
380 m
Market Place Corn Hall
The Friar Tuck
370 m
64 Dyer Street
The Old Cafe Cirencester
600 m
50 Cricklade Street Next door to Everlasting Impressions Piercing Studio
Explore Cirencester
Local Highlights
Cirencester Amphitheatre
20 minutes' walk
Roman ruins showcasing historical significance and impressive architecture; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Alpaca Experience in the Cotswolds
8 minutes' walk
Interactive experiences with alpacas, suitable for families. Reservations recommended for the best availability.
Corinium Museum
6 minutes' walk
Archaeological exhibits highlighting Cirencester's Roman past; free admission days available and engaging for all ages.
The Bathurst Estate Cirencester Park
8 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped park offering scenic walks, ideal for relaxation and picnics amidst nature.
Hiking in Cirencester Park
8 minutes' walk
Nature trails perfect for walkers; rental bikes nearby for more adventure. Family-friendly with beautiful scenery.
Yoga Sessions at Abbey Home Farm
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in serene surroundings, suitable for all levels. Booking recommended, varies by season.
Rugrats and Half Pints
19 minutes' walk
Children's play venue with activities for young kids. Great for families to let their children enjoy safe playtime.
Keiths Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering fresh coffee and homemade treats. Great for a casual bite; vegetarian options available.
The Black Horse
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British fare and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
Luxe Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
Modern café-bar with a varied menu. Known for its relaxed vibe and fresh ingredients; reservations advised on weekends.
Mad Hatter Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with extensive wine selection and small plates. Perfect for a night out or casual gatherings with friends.
New Brewery Arts
7 minutes' walk
Art and design venue hosting workshops and exhibitions; family-friendly arts events throughout the year.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Cross from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Small room
Noisy street
Uncomfortable mattress
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