The Golden Cross Inn

Tucked up a picturesque medieval backstreet in the heart of Cirencester, a short stroll from the town's historic market place and steps from Cirencester Parish Church of St John Baptist. Minutes from Corinium Museum, the Roman amphitheatre and the Royal Agricultural University. Pet-friendly, smoke-free coaching inn close to the town centre.

A small, characterful coaching inn housed in a mid-17th/early-18th‑century building. Expect exposed beams, a snug pub bar and a light, airy dining room. The property offers a handful of well-equipped bedrooms, suites and apartments with flat-screen TVs, private showers, tea/coffee makers and ceiling fans; some rooms are wheelchair accessible.

On-site restaurant and bar serving real ale and modern British dishes, plus a garden and tour/ticket assistance. Free Wi‑Fi throughout and continental breakfast available for a fee. Nearby outdoor activities include sailing, windsurfing and water skiing — wake up to Cirencester city views and step straight into town.

Conference hall and meeting/boardroom facilities available, plus free Wi‑Fi and a tour desk to help arrange group excursions.

Gourmet British cuisine in the dining room and a classic pub bar for thirst‑quenching pints. Continental breakfasts are offered for a fee. Menus lean on local British flavours and seasonal ingredients.