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The Mooringpost

4.0 star property
4-star inn near Gloucester Docks

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Front of property
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Food and drink
Lunch and dinner served
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Over, Just off A40, Gloucester, England, GL2 8DB
  • Place, Gloucester Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gloucester Docks
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gloucester Quays
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double Room

Classic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Double Room

Luxury Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room (Garden Room)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Gloucester

On riverwalk.You'll find Gloucester Folk Museum and St Oswald's Priory within 2 miles (3 km) of this inn. Gloucester Cathedral and Gloucester Docks are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Gloucester Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Gloucester and Sharpness Canal - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gloucester Docks - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gloucester Quays - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gloucester Guildhall - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Gloucester Station - 3 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dr Foster - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Farmers Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Pelican Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Drunken Duck - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Mooringpost

4-star inn near Gloucester Docks
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Mooringpost also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Gloucester inn is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2002
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-out
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Mooringpost offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome for a fee
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A pet fee will be charged
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Wharf House Inn Gloucester
Wharf House Inn
Wharf House Gloucester
Wharf House
The Wharf House Inn
The Wharf House Gloucester
The Wharf House Inn Gloucester
The Wharf House
The Mooringpost Inn
The Mooringpost Gloucester
The Mooringpost Inn Gloucester

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Mooringpost to the airport?

The Mooringpost is 46.3 mi (56-min drive) away from the Bristol International Airport (BRS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mooringpost?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mooringpost on Jun 8, 2026 start from CA $118, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Mooringpost have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Mooringpost.

Does The Mooringpost offer free breakfast?

The Mooringpost does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Mooringpost?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Mooringpost?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Mooringpost?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Mooringpost have a pool?

The Mooringpost does not have a pool.

Does The Mooringpost have a restaurant?

The Mooringpost is home to The Lock Keepers, which features Modern European cuisine, garden views, and al fresco dining.

Does The Mooringpost have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Mooringpost to downtown Gloucester?

The Mooringpost is 1.2 mi away from Highnam.

The Mooringpost Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 229 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 229 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 229 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 229 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 229 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Great location . Good food and restaurant with brilliant staff .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely small hotel in a nice location on the river outside of Gloucester
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elliott

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was well decorated, clean, tidy, and we appreciated the coffee machine in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place. Excellent food. Very friendly staff especially the owner who spoils my dog with ham from the kitchen. Just came back from our second stay there and looking forward to the next time.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Lesley

Didn’t see staff but asked several questions via email and response was immediate. Nice room. Clean. Just a shame shower door broken.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

stephen

The heating in the
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mr Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Bryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed it being pet friendly and had an excellent meal at the lockeepers.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and nice room and food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place. nice food.very friendly staff. Have booked a second visit to go again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Stay

Easy parking, lovely warm staff. Good service. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Lovely setting and excellent location as you could walk along a cycle track right into the city of Gloucester in just over half an hour
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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6/10 Okay

Robert

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
No food on a Monday which is inconvenient but a restaurant just up the road helps.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Rooms and restaurant were ideal for our overnight stop and proved to be in lovely condition in a pleasant location beside the river and canal basin.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless but window catches missing and plug missing from the bath. Staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room, isolated area off dual carriageway
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was amazing, and big. Shower was sooooo good, but its over a bath and its quite a leg up to get in the bath. Bed was really comfy and we slept in till 07.00 which is something we don't do.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely helpful, friendly staff

The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The food in the restaurant was delicious. We booked a luxury room but the plug in the sink didnt work properly, the shower head needs cleaning as the water only comes out of certain holes.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Great location, great staff, very friendly and professional. Excellent food/breakfast in restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Friendly and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful location just outside the busy city of Gloucester which gave us lots of restaurant options and a base to explore the Cotswolds
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful place.. entrance, parking, inside and outside amazing.. room was beautiful and very well presented. Will be booking again next year for our stay Thank you. What a great job you’re doing
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good Location Lovely room. Clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024