Location
Directions by Car
M5 Southbound and Northbound:
Exit the M5 at Junction 11A and follow signs to Stroud A46. Leave the dual carriageway and take the slipway which says signs to Shurdington A46 and at the roundabout turn left onto the A46 Shurdington Road. You will pass the small town of Shurdington and you should take the second exit over the next roundabout. At the second set of traffit lights you will see Moorend Park Hotel on the left hand side. Turn left at the traffic lights and take the first left hand turn into the hotel carpark.
A40 from Oxford (London):
The A40 will bring you close to the centre of town. Take a left hand turn into Sandford Mill Road which will be signposted 'General Hospital', 'Station' and 'Stroud A46'. At the end of the road turn left and go straight over the roundabout. At the second roundabout turn right into Thurlestaine Road. At the traffic lights turn left onto Bath Road following signs to A46 Stroud. You will come to a small roundabout in which you take the second exit. At the next traffic lights turn right and take the next left hand turn into the carpark of Moorend Park Hotel.
A40 from Gloucester:
From Gloucester continue on the A40 following signs to Cheltenham town centre. There are a few large roundabouts on the route. Keep going straight ahead down the A40 Lansdown Road until you reach a roundabout which has an Indian restaurant called Joy on the right. Take the third exit onto Park Place and continue on this road, going straight over the set of traffic lights until you come to a small roundabout. Turn left at the roundabout and you will see the entrance to the carpark of Moorend Park Hotel on the right hand side of the road, just before the traffic lights.
A46 from Stroud:
From Stroud take the A46 following signs to Cheltenham and Shurdington. There are a couple of large roundabouts along the route in which you must follow signs to A46 Cheltenham/Shurdington. Continue down the A46 and you will pass the small town of Shurdington. You should take the second exit over the next roundabout. At the second set of traffit lights you will see Moorend Park Hotel on the left hand side. Turn left at the traffic lights and take the first left hand turn into the hotel carpark.
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You might wish to use a route planner such as Multimap to plan your journey.
Directions by Train/Plane/Coach/Bus
Train:
The nearest train station is Cheltenham Spa Station. Numerous trains stop at Cheltenham Spa including services from London, Bristol, Penzanze, Plymouth, Cardiff, Birmingham New Steet, Great Malvern, Reading and Swindon to name just a few. Moorend Park Hotel is located just 1.46 miles (2.35km) away from the station. There are always taxis waiting outside the station and the journey to the hotel takes less than 6 minutes. Please use the National Rail website to plan your journey.
Plane:
The nearest main airports are Bristol, Birmingham International, Cardiff and Coventry. You would then need to get either a bus, coach or train from the airport to Cheltenham. Alternatively, Cheltenham is only a 2 hour coach journey from London Heathrow Airport.
Coach:
National Express provides coaches to Cheltenham Spa Coach Station to and from numerous UK towns and cities. The Royal Well coach station in Cheltenham Spa is only 1.44 miles (2.32km) from Moorend Park Hotel and only a 5 minute taxi ride. Please use the National Express website to plan your journey.
Bus:
There is a bus stop within 15 metres walk from Moorend Park Hotel which provides a service between Cheltenham and Gloucester. This is the Number 10 Stagecoach service. To reach the hotel from Cheltenham town centre get the Number 10 bus from the Promenade outside Waterstones book store. Get of the bus at the stop just around the corner from Moorend Park Hotel on Moorend Park Road. For more details about times and fares please use the Stagecoach website to find timetables and fares.
Useful Transport Website Links
National Rail - for all your train times and fares.
National Express - for all your coach times and fares.
Stagecoach - for all the local bus timetables and fares.
Multimap - provides maps and directions for your journey by car.
Easyjet - cheap flights to and from most European airports.
Thomsonfly - cheap flights to and from most European airports.
British Airways - cheap flights to and from most international airports.