Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall

The Perfect Location for your next event.

The Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall is a classically styled Regency Manor House built in 1770 set in 12 acres of stunning parkland surrounded by beautiful Cotswolds countryside and yet only three miles from the centre of Gloucester. With its fascinating history and glorious setting, Bowden Hall is one of the hidden jewels of the Cotswolds, impossibly beautiful, remarkably good.

Within easy access from three junctions of the M5 it is ideally suited for both Bristol and Birmingham’s business population and a short taxi ride from Gloucester railway station and airport

Bowden Hall is proud of its distinguished Summit Conference brand with six highly flexible areas for up to 120 delegates and free wi fi in all rooms and the full support of a dedicated event host who can be called at the press of a button!

The largest event room, the Lakeside suite is on the ground floor with easy access for exhibitions and holds up to 120 theatre style with its own break out, reception area and dedicated front entrance.

In the main building the Ambassador and Congress rooms can accommodate 80 and 40 theatre style respectively both have glorious views and full black out as required !
To compliment the conference areas the Boardroom offers executive meeting or private dining for 12 guests, all conference rooms are fully air conditioned

Externally the grounds are perfect for team building with lawns at the front sweeping down to the hotels lake and locally the range of activity is endless from clay pigeon to Quads and more , not to mention Golf & Ski at our nearby sister hotel (2 miles).
There are numerous local walks to enjoy with maps provided, as well as coats & wellies. Indoor games include Scalextric and short mat bowls. Outdoors, there’s croquet on the lawn and so much more on offer here at Bowden Hall

Weddings and special events could not be held in a more perfect setting With five rooms licensed for civil ceremonies and civil partnerships, Bowden Hall has everything you need : acres of parkland and lake, perfect for photographs and dedicated wedding team to help you plan the most memorable day of your life. Bowden Hall offers great style and great value, particularly if you take advantage of the Winter Wedding package offering you grand savings for your grand day, without scrimping on the red carpet treatment.

Two four poster suites, executive style rooms are amongst the range of accommodation on offer and all rooms have flat screen TV, Internet and movie facilities, trouser press, irons, and coffee making facilities and great new Hypnos beds

Dearmans restaurant offering simple but high quality food is named after Major Dearman Birchall, a cotton merchant and former owner of the house and a major in the Gloucester Hussars. With an extensive room service or bar menu there will be something to suit all tastes.

From a pure leisure point of view having been awarded recently number one spot for short breaks to the Cotswolds you can really relax and enjoy the benefits of our Seb Coe health club.

Throughout the year we hold many themed events with great tribute acts so watch out for our advertising especially around Christmas and New Year.