Black Jack Street,
Cirencester,
United Kingdom,
GL7 2AA,
Gloucestershire
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Steps from the Corinium Museum
Great
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/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Loved by The Golden Cross Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Delicious food
Perfect location
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.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Golden Cross Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Apartment Shower
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Bath
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Golden Cross Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
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 Hotel Location
Black Jack Street,
Cirencester,
United Kingdom,
GL7 2AA,
Gloucestershire
Map view
Black Jack Street,
Cirencester,
United Kingdom,
GL7 2AA,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Landmark
Cirencester Amphitheatre
1.7
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
1.6
km
Church
All Saints Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Greyfriars
2.4
km
Farm
Abbey Home Farm
2.4
km
Farm
The Butts Farm Rare Breeds
4.4
km
Church
Church of the Holy Rood
4.1
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Getting around
City Centre
Cirencester6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)47 min
·
30.7
km
Bristol (BRS)110 min
·
72.9
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Cross Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Small room
Noisy street
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Cross
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golden Cross?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Golden Cross from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Golden Cross?
Nearby attractions include Cotswold Water Park (7 km), Cirencester Amphitheatre (2 km), and Corinium Museum (0.5 km).
Is there on-site dining available at The Golden Cross?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British cuisine, and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Golden Cross?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Golden Cross provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any restaurants close to The Golden Cross?
Nearby restaurants include Jacks, Jesse's Bistro, Keiths Coffee Shop, Luxe Cafe Bar, He Says She Waffles, Temple Mama, Coffee#1 Cirencester, and Piazza Fontana, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Golden Cross offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for corporate guests.
What recreational activities are available at The Golden Cross?
The hotel hosts pub crawls and features a bar with live Sky Sports TV.