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About the Hotel

Upper Framilode, Saul, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 7LH
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Near the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
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Self-Catering Comfort

The Ship Inn accommodates guests in self-catering units that offer the freedom of preparing meals at convenience. Each unit is fully equipped allowing for a home cooking experience amid the scenic surroundings of Upper Framilode. Outdoor dining opportunities are available, giving guests a chance to enjoy their meals in a peaceful environment.

Quality Dining Options

The establishment offers good quality food and drink, ensuring that guests can enjoy tasty meals throughout their stay. The dining experience includes a variety of beverages that complement the menu options available. Events run throughout the year, providing guests with special culinary experiences.

Convenient Location

Located in Upper Framilode, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and scenic views. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside and participate in nearby activities such as hiking and cycling. The proximity to Gloucester city adds to the convenience of visiting shopping and cultural sites.

Flexible Stay Options

The Ship Inn allows for flexible check-in and check-out times, accommodating guests' schedules. This flexibility enhances the overall travel experience, giving individuals the freedom to plan their visits. Self-catering facilities support various lengths of stay, from short weekends to longer holidays.

Outdoor Events

The venue hosts a range of events throughout the year, attracting guests looking for entertainment. Outdoor spaces provide opportunities for gatherings and celebrations in a picturesque setting. This focus on events enhances the social experience at The Ship Inn.

Highlights

Accommodation: Self-catering units with kitchen facilities

Dining: Good quality food & drink

Location: Upper Framilode, access to local attractions

Events: Events running throughout the year

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
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Location

Upper Framilode, Saul, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 7LH
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Upper Framilode, Saul, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 7LH
Nearby
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
490 m
Restaurants
The Ship Inn
10 m
Upper Framilode
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights Near The Ship Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
6 minutes walking
Scenic inland waterway ideal for walking and cycling, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with picturesque views.
Severn Bore
Severn Bore
13 minutes walking
Spectacular natural phenomenon featuring a tidal wave on the River Severn, best viewed during certain tidal conditions.
Frampton Court Estate
Frampton Court Estate
5 minutes drive
Historic estate with beautiful gardens and parkland, offering tranquil surroundings for a peaceful day out.
St Laurence Church
St Laurence Church
7 minutes drive
Impressive medieval church featuring stunning architecture and a fascinating history, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Gloucestershire
6 minutes drive
Exciting kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities on local waterways, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available.
Biking Along Stroudwater Navigation
25 minutes walking
Picturesque biking trail along the canal, suitable for families and solo travelers looking for relaxation in nature.
St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church
49 minutes drive
Beautiful church with peaceful ambiance, perfect for those seeking tranquility or a moment of reflection.
The Ship Inn
The Ship Inn
1 minute walking
Charming pub offering local beers and hearty dishes in a cozy setting. Ideal for enjoying a casual meal with friends.
The Red Lion
5 minutes drive
Traditional pub serving classic British fare, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious Sunday roasts.
The Boat Inn
10 minutes drive
Riverside dining with a range of international cuisine and local specialties, featuring outdoor seating for a scenic meal.
The Blues Café
10 minutes drive
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere, hosting local bands and themed nights for a fun evening out.
The Everyman Theatre
15 minutes drive
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, offering something for every taste.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gloucester18 min  ·  11.6 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)43 min  ·  28.6 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)99 min  ·  65.6 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  11.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance to Gloucestershire Airport from The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation?
The hotel is 29 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation?
Nearby attractions include Gloucester Cathedral (20 km), Cotswold Water Park (50 km), and Stratford Park Leisure Centre (6 km).
Is parking available at The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms of The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation?
Rooms include a kitchenette, private bathroom, fridge, and kettle.
What dining options are available at The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar.
What recreational facilities does The Ship Inn - Self Catering Accommodation provide?
The hotel offers a garden and a children's playground for recreation.

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