The Speech House Hotel

3.0 star property

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Main House Attic Double | Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Master 4 Poster | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is $143
$119 nightly
$143 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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Speech House Road, Coleford, England, GL16 7EL
  • Place, Sculpture Trail
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Thornbury Castle
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Courtyard Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Courtyard 4 Poster

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Main House Attic Double

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Main House Double/Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Courtyard Family (2 Children)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Main House Double Superior

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Master 4 Poster

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior 4 Poster

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Double or Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Courtyard Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Courtyard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Courtyard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Coleford

With a stay at The Speech House Hotel in Coleford, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Wye Valley and Sculpture Trail. .This golf hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hopewell Colliery and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Forest Hills Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Sculpture Trail - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wye Valley - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Gloucester Docks - 41 min drive - 27.4 miles
  • Thornbury Castle - 47 min drive - 31.4 miles
  • The Mall at Cribbs Causeway - 48 min drive - 31.8 miles

Getting around

  • Lydney Station - 14 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beechenhurst Lodge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cinderford Rugby Club - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Foresters Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Postage Stamp Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Beechenhurst Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Speech House Hotel

The Speech House Hotel offers 35 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy British cuisine at The Orangery, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Speech House Hotel has 2 restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Verderers Court - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
The Carolean - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Carolean
  • The Orangery
  • The Verderers Court

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1669
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hotel Speech
Speech Hotel
Speech House Coleford
Speech House Hotel
Speech House Hotel Coleford
Speech House
The Speech House Hotel Hotel
The Speech House Hotel Coleford
The Speech House Hotel Hotel Coleford

The Speech House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 295 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 295 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 295 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 295 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 295 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very welcoming, clean and the staff were all very good!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

janette

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, good food in the restaurant, lots of parking, close to walking routes.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely friendly hotel. Excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were only there for one night but room was clean, parking good, staff very pleasant and breakfast excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent staff, without exception they were polite, professional and smiled! This is an old building so the room (14) had lovely old beams and views across the forest. Plenty of parking, easy check-in with welcoming receptionist
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old hotel, very friendly staff and great food located in beautiful area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location and unique hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Super stay and all staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and accommodating. Good dining and great service.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful. Food excellent. Location great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, good clean hotel in a good position for walking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Always a nice place to stop over

Another very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed one night, but had a lovely stay, lovely room, comfy bed, nice breakfast and friendly staff 😊
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edmund

A pleasant time away

Just a very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place Food exceeded expectation Staff friendly and warm
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

100% recommend staying

Staff were great from the receptionist to the waitress, room was great, food was really good in the evening and breakfast too. would defiantly recommend and stay again in the future
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Excellent dog friendly hotel

Very dog friendly hotel. Made to feel very welcome. Food excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay, great location.

Had a great one night stay here while working away. Staff friendly & welcoming throughout the stay. Had dinner in the orangery which was really nice food & drink.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cinderford stay

Lovely rooms great parking great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service excellent staff polite and attentive breakfast had a good choice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff. Good location for walking etc. Hotel needs updating and re furbishing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best hotel in the Forest

Another excellent stay at Speech House. Great food, comfortable room and the best staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best hotel Forest of Dean

Always the best place to stay in the Forest
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023