48 hours in Cheltenham and Cotswolds suggested itinerary

Suggested Cheltenham itineraries

  1. Winter weekend break in Cheltenham
    Your guide to planning a winter weekend break in Cheltenham Spa featuring some of the best hotels, restaurants, festive events and things to do in and around Cheltenham.
  2. Cheltenham weekend breaks
    Our round up of the best 2023 Cheltenham weekend breaks, covering all budgets from luxurious town centre hotels, indulgent countryside retreats and budget friendly hotels offering great value for money…
  3. 48 hours in Cheltenham & the Cotswolds - suggested itinerary
    Our suggested itinerary for a weekend in Cheltenham and the Cotswolds. Discover and explore this lesser known cool, cosmopolitan corner of England. Explore at your own pace and uncover some of the locals’ best kept secrets.
  4. Weekend in Cheltenham for foodies
    Escape on a gourmet getaway to Cheltenham to treat yourself to award-winning food by the towns best chefs, discover cosy gastro pubs and experience delicious food from hidden eateries local foodies rave about.
  5. Treat yourself to a spa break in Cheltenham
    Cheltenham has been a spa town resort since 1716 when a local landowner became curious of pigeons pecking at accumulated salts, convinced that the natural spa waters had healing properties. So what could be better than a spa day or weekend, with a focus on your health and wellbeing in the hometown of modern spas?
  6. Stag do in Cheltenham and Gloucester
    The best stag do ideas for an unforgettable stag weekend with the lads in Cheltenham and Gloucester. From stag night dinner and drinks, sports and activities to unique adventures. There's sure to be something to please every stag and his best mates!
  7. Ladies weekend in Cheltenham & Gloucester
    30+ activities for an unforgettable ladies weekend in Cheltenham and Gloucester. From stylish afternoon teas and wine tasting; sophisticated dinner and cocktails; relaxing spa breaks and unique adventures. Whatever you choose you’ll be sure to create long lasting memories with your closest female friends.
  8. Weekend of discovery in Cheltenham
    Escape for a weekend of discovery in Cheltenham, discover Cheltenham's hidden gems, uncover it's history and indulge in the town's incredible foodie scene.
  9. Day trip to Gloucester from Cheltenham
    Located a short 15 minute drive from the Regency town of Cheltenham, the historical city of Gloucester is a great choice for a day out whilst on a Cheltenham staycation...
  10. Day trip to the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley from Cheltenham
    Cheltenham is located a 30 minutes drive from the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. Discover where you can explore nearby during your staycation in Cheltenham...
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    Cheltenham is brilliantly located for access to The Cotswolds and much of the UK...
  12. Accommodation in Cheltenham
    Our guide to hotels in Cheltenham, self catering apartments in Cheltenham, campsites in Cheltenham and more accommodation options inc. spa hotels, hotels with pools, dog friendly places to stay and countryside hotels near Cheltenham.
  13. Restaurants and bars in Cheltenham
    Choose one of our many places to eat and drink in Cheltenham, whether it's coffee and cake, a bite to eat at lunch or dinner and cocktails...
  14. What's On in Cheltenham 2025
    The most comprehensive Cheltenham 2025 what's on guide ft. the best things to do and events in Cheltenham, Cotswolds and Gloucestershire. Use our interactive event finder to help.
  15. Things To Do in Cheltenham 2025
    Looking for Things To Do in Cheltenham 2025? Get the latest information on Attractions, Activities, Tours & Sightseeing, Shopping in Cheltenham and more
  16. Shopping
    Shop 'til you drop in Cheltenham's shopping districts, with big name brands including John Lewis, Boots, Marks and Spencers and independent stores galore...
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