Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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Stroud travel guide

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You're Going to Love Stroud

With a population of 30.600, Stroud is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Stroud to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Stroud

If you’re looking for affordable options, William's (3 Fountain St, Nailsworth) and The Ship Inn (Brimscombe) are great picks.

When to visit Stroud

Stroud in July
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stroud in July
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Stroud

Plane

When flying to Stroud, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Stroud departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Stroud is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 146 km from Stroud. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Stroud, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Stroud departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Stroud is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 146 km from Stroud. You’ll find branches of Rentacar and H-Lead Hospitality, among others, in London.

Airports near Stroud

Airlines serving Stroud

Lufthansa
Good (8,274 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,586 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,260 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,099 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,652 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,719 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,352 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,542 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,764 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,421 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,441 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,513 reviews)
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Where to stay in Stroud

Average rates range from around £85 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £207 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Stroud

Most booked hotels in Stroud

The Frocester
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£87+
The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Egypt Mill Hotel and Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£103+
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£71+
Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham Town Centre By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South by IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£54+

Hiring a car in Stroud

Hiring a car in Stroud costs £31 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Stroud.

Expect to pay £1.76 per litre in Stroud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.05 and £28.06. The most frequently booked car type in Stroud is Full-size (Volkswagen Multivan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Stroud costs £31 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Stroud.

Expect to pay £1.76 per litre in Stroud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.05 and £28.06. The most frequently booked car type in Stroud is Full-size (Volkswagen Multivan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.