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

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 December
Estimated hotel price
£75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stroud in December
Estimated hotel price
£75
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 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Stroud departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Stroud is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 91 miles from Stroud. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Stroud, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Stroud departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Stroud is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 91 miles from Stroud. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Stroud

Airlines serving Stroud

Lufthansa
Good (8,159 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,544 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,129 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,451 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,019 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,479 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,628 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,026 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,747 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,632 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,895 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,373 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,486 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,423 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,425 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,344 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Stroud

Most booked hotels in Stroud

The Frocester
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£91+
Egypt Mill Hotel and Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£102+
The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£94+
Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£62+
The Stroud Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£89+
The Falcon Painswick
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£103+

Hiring a car in Stroud

Hiring a car in Stroud costs £41 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at London Heathrow.

Expect to pay £1.52 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 £18.16 and £24.21. The most frequently booked car type in Stroud is Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Jeep Avenger or similar) is, on average, 11% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Stroud costs £41 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at London Heathrow.

Expect to pay £1.52 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 £18.16 and £24.21. The most frequently booked car type in Stroud is Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Jeep Avenger or similar) is, on average, 11% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.