Greyfriars Tours

Visit Greyfriars

There's a lot we can learn about the past from looking at old ruins. Take a walk back through history and ponder times gone by at Greyfriars.

This once-important structure in Gloucester is well-liked by travelers, so leave a spot for it on your travel itinerary. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are many more options ready for you to enjoy after Greyfriars. Gloucester Quays, Gloucester Cathedral, and Hartpury University and Hartpury College are close by.

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The Olde Bell, BW Signature Collection

$775

per person

Feb 10 - Feb 16

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Birmingham (BHX)

8.2/10 Very Good! (414 reviews)

Nice and easy, good breakfast, freindly staff. Really good value for money in the atea. Great location for early morning walk.

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

The Wood Norton

$922

per person

Mar 5 - Mar 10

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Birmingham (BHX)

8.8/10 Excellent! (637 reviews)

Had an amazing stay. The building, grounds and the rooms were all stunning and clean, but what really stood out were the staff - everyone we met at the hotel was not only super-friendly but able to take a moment to have a good chat. Will definitely be back!

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Brampton Grange

Save 100% on your flight

$8,489

per person

Jan 23 - Jan 29

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Birmingham (BHX)

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National Waterways Museum which includes signage and interior views

Gloucester Waterways Museum

Play around with interactive exhibits, study educational displays and examine an extensive collection of boats at this quayside museum.

Regiments of Gloucestershire Museum featuring interior views

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

Original flags, photos, regalia and weapons are just some of the military memorabilia celebrating Gloucestershire’s soldiers at this excellent museum.

St Mary de Crypt Church

St Mary de Crypt Church is just one of the places to see in Gloucester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful countryside and shops in this culturally rich area.

Merchants\' Quay showing shopping, street scenes and signage

Gloucester Docks

Once a thriving maritime port, this urban redevelopment is now a buzzing district of fashion outlets, riverside restaurants, museums and a working boatyard.

Gloucester Cathedral

Home to the tomb of King Edward II, this magnificent 1,300-year-old cathedral was also a filming location for the Harry Potter movies.

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The Barn Owl Centre

Enjoy an outing to The Barn Owl Centre during your stay in Gloucester. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Best Lodging Options Near Greyfriars

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The New Inn by Roomsbooked

16 Northgate Street Gloucester England

The New County Hotel

44 Southgate Street Gloucester England

Central Hotel Gloucester by Roomsbooked

14-18 Clarence Street Gloucester England

Friary House Serviced Apartments by Roomsbooked - 24Hr Reception

46 Southgate St Gloucester England

City Centre Guest House - Gloucester Park

72 Weston Road Gloucester England

Elliot Oliver- Charming 1 Bed Apartment

The Docks Gloucester England

Country cottage in the heart of the city

Gloucester England

The Judges Lodgings Boutique Hotel

29 Spa Rd Gloucester England

Beautiful 2 Bedroom Apartment With Parking in The Docks

Flat 6 Mariners Court, The Docks Gloucester England

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