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Rising Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns in Bishop's Cleeve, Cotswolds

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7.6|Very good
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From$64 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel Overview

Cleve Hill, Bishop's Cleeve, GL52 3PX
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Near Pittville Park
Very good
7.6
8.3
/10
3.6
4.0
/5

Country hotel on Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds

Location

Rising Sun Hotel sits on top of Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds. The position provides views into five counties, including across Cheltenham and the Malvern Hills. Free on-site parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Dining

The restaurant offers a seasonal menu of British dishes alongside real ales and wines. The bar and heated garden terrace provide additional dining space with views of the Cotswolds. A gluten-free menu and a separate menu for dogs are available.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Pet-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with dogs. The hotel provides pet bowls and a dedicated dog menu in the bar and restaurant. Direct access to Cleeve Common allows for dog walking from the hotel door.

Family & Events

Family rooms are available in the hotel, with kids' meals offered in the restaurant and bar. The hotel provides event hosting with dedicated coordination for weddings and special occasions. Access to outdoor activities on Cleeve Hill and Cleeve Common is available for families and groups.

Area Activities

The hotel is 4 miles from the historic spa town of Cheltenham. Cheltenham Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away. Hiking on the Cotswold Way and golf at Cleeve Hill Golf Course are directly accessible from the property, and Sudeley Castle and Gardens is nearby.

Highlights

Location: Highest point in the Cotswolds, views into five counties

Dining: Seasonal British dishes, real ales, heated garden terrace

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms, pet bowls, dog menu on site

Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, dedicated event coordination

Activities: Cheltenham Racecourse, Cotswold Way hiking, golf course

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Tewkesbury Abbey, just a short drive away.
  • Savor a traditional Gloucestershire sausage roll at a local bakery.
  • Explore the scenic Cotswold Way for stunning views and lovely walks.
  • Discover the charming ruins of Hailes Abbey, a hidden treasure.
  • Shop at Bishop's Cleeve market for fresh local produce and crafts.

Choose your preferred room type

At Rising Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    1 person
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Rising Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location of Rising Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns

Cleve Hill, Bishop's Cleeve, GL52 3PX
Map view
Nearby
Whistling Down Cottage
50 m
Washpool
50 m
Restaurants
Rising Sun Hotel Restaurant
220 m
Cleeve Hill
Explore Bishop's Cleeve
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cleeve Cloud
15 minutes' walk
Cleeve Cloud features stunning views and walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cheltenham Racecourse
Cheltenham Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
Known for its prestigious horse racing events, the racecourse offers thrilling experiences and dining options on-site.
Pittville Park
Pittville Park
45 minutes' walk
This beautiful park features stunning gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds, making it ideal for family outings.
Sudeley Castle
Sudeley Castle
15 minutes' drive
A magnificent historical site with gardens and exhibitions. Guided tours enhance the visitor experience.
Golfing at Cleeve Cloud Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
This scenic golf club offers a challenging course for golf enthusiasts of all levels. Equipment rental is available.
Hiking on Cleeve Hill
15 minutes' walk
Cleeve Hill is perfect for hikers seeking invigorating views and fresh air. Trails cater to various skill levels.
Relaxation at Day Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments, ideal for visitors looking to unwind after a busy day.
Rising Sun Hotel Restaurant
Rising Sun Hotel Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy local spot offering traditional British cuisine, with homemade dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Apple Tree Inn
10 minutes' walk
This friendly pub serves classic dishes and local ales. Family-friendly with a vibrant community feel.
Cheltenham Racecourse Events
25 minutes' walk
Hosts live racing and exciting events year-round, with entertainment options for all ages and interests.
Local Theaters in Cheltenham
10 minutes' drive
Catch performances ranging from drama to comedy. Perfect for a memorable night out during your stay.
Local travel options
  • City Centre
    Bishop's Cleeve 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 20 min  ·  13.2 km
    Birmingham (BHX) 126 min  ·  83.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  5.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
26

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Rising Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Scenic views
Helpful staff
Good food quality
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1239 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Rising Sun Hotel By Greene King Inns
What time can I check in to the hotel?
15 February 2024
Check-in starts at 2pm.
Are dogs allowed during my stay?
20 April 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £10 for your entire stay.
Is there a limit on how many dogs can stay with me?
12 July 2024
Guests can bring up to 2 dogs per room, with a charge of £10 per night per dog.
How accessible are the rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
18 August 2024
The hotel is situated on two levels, and there are about 12 stairs from the main entrance to the restaurant.
Can beds in twin rooms be combined for families?
25 November 2024
Unfortunately, the twin beds in rooms cannot be pushed together.
What is the breakfast schedule on weekends?
15 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 8am to 10am on Saturdays, Sundays, and bank holidays.
Are dogs permitted in dining areas during meals?
9 September 2024
Dogs are welcomed in the bar area and garden but are not allowed in the restaurant during meal times.
Is there a service for transporting guests to and from the airport?
21 May 2024
An airport shuttle service is not available at the hotel.
Can I expect a private bathroom in my room?
10 June 2024
Yes, there are rooms that come with a private bathroom; availability can be checked when booking.
Are there restaurants or attractions close to the hotel?
14 October 2024
For a detailed overview of nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, you can explore the surroundings of the hotel.
Is there an on-site restaurant available?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool or spa?
7 April 2024
No, there are no spa facilities or swimming pools available at the hotel.

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