What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Portland Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Portland - 3-Star Hotel in Cheltenham, England
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About the Hotel
51 Portland Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2NX,
- Steps from Pittville Park
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4-star Social Enterprise Hotel in Cheltenham with Unique Training Program
Location
The Portland is situated within walking distance of
Social Enterprise
The Portland operates as a social enterprise, providing educational opportunities for vulnerable adults in the hospitality industry. On-site training enables individuals to develop essential skills and gain qualifications endorsed by the
Rooms
Each room at The Portland is individually styled, combining
Historical Significance
The Portland is steeped in history, originally serving as a guesthouse and school. The property's storied past includes being a family home for 65 years with the Carrick family. This blend of history and contemporary purpose creates a unique narrative for guests.
Community Focus
Through its operations, The Portland aims to provide a welcoming environment while fostering professional growth for the community. Guests can enjoy high-quality accommodations while directly supporting local initiatives. This distinct approach creates a meaningful experience for visitors and staff alike.
Highlights
Location: walking distance to Cheltenham Racecourse and Town Hall
Social Enterprise: training opportunities for vulnerable adults
Rooms: individually styled accommodation with characterful charm
History: property with deep historical significance as a former guesthouse
“The Portland Guesthouse presents a smart, understated base in Cheltenham, its rooms proving consistently quiet and clean with comfortable beds at their core. Service is notably kind, even when navigation is a little complex, and the breakfast, though sometimes basic, is a welcome start to the day. It's a competitively priced option, particularly given its central position and the ease of nearby parking.”
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The Portland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons16 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Portland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Portland Location
51 Portland Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2NX,
Explore Cheltenham
Explore Cheltenham
Holst Birthplace Museum
2 minutes' walk
Birthplace of composer Gustav Holst, featuring memorabilia and insight into his life. A unique cultural experience.
The Wilson
9 minutes' walk
A local art gallery and museum host to diverse exhibitions highlighting Cheltenham's cultural scene. Free admission for all.
Pittville Pump Room
13 minutes' walk
Historic pump room set in a beautiful park. Ideal for enjoying a leisurely walk and offers afternoon tea in elegant surroundings.
Cheltenham Town Hall
12 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for concerts and events, featuring impressive architecture and a vibrant calendar of performances.
Discover the local attractions near The Portland
Visit the rich history and scenic spots near Portland Street Cheltenham that offer unique experiences for all types of visitors.
Great for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: Pittville Park
Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: The Wilson
Perfect for relaxation and wellness treatments: The Cheltenham Spa
Suited for discovering boutique shops and cafes: Montpellier District
Best for appreciating stunning architecture and history: Cheltenham Minster
Works well for picturesque photo opportunities: The Neptune Fountain
Ideal for entertainment and dining experiences: The Brewery Quarter
Well suited for sports and events: The Abbey Business Stadium
Great for enjoying green spaces and outdoor activities: Montpellier Gardens
Sandford Parks Lido
19 minutes' walk
An outdoor swimming pool with sunbathing areas. Ideal for families during summer months, open seasonally.
Walks With Hawks
4-minute drive
Thrilling experience offering falconry sessions and bird handling. Pre-booking recommended for unique adventures.
The Feathered Fish Bar and Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Renowned for its fish and chips with a modern twist.
The Real China
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming Chinese buffet offering a wide variety of dishes. Great for families or large groups with vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near The Portland
Enjoy the best dining options near Portland Street Cheltenham offering a variety of culinary experiences.
Perfect for classic fish and chips: The Feathered Fish Bar and Kitchen
Ideal for elegant dining with fine wines: Storyteller Restaurant & Wine Room
Suited for authentic Asian cuisine: Golden Mountain
Great for enjoying a cozy coffee break: Havanas Coffee
Best for craft beers and hearty meals: Brewhouse & Kitchen Cheltenham
Well suited for traditional pub fare: Sudeley Arms
Ideal for quick and tasty Chinese takeaway: Chop Suey House
Works well for casual social dining: Cheltenham United Services Club
MooMoo Clubrooms
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hotspot with live DJs and special events. Popular for a youthful crowd seeking evening entertainment.
Cheltenham Town Football Club
10 minutes' walk
Local football matches in a friendly atmosphere. An exciting option for sports enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Portland from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Traditional house
Cons
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Basic breakfast
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FAQs
About The Portland
How far is The Portland Guesthouse from Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Gloucestershire Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Portland Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Portland Guesthouse?
Pets are allowed at The Portland Guesthouse upon request.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Portland Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Cheltenham Racecourse and Town Hall (4 km) and Pittville Park and Pump Room (1 km).
What dining options are nearby The Portland Guesthouse?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Feathered Fish Bar and Kitchen, Storyteller Restaurant & Wine Room, and Havanas Coffee.
What breakfast options are available at The Portland Guesthouse?
A full English breakfast is served in the traditional Regency breakfast room from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Is parking available at The Portland Guesthouse?
Public parking is available nearby, and reservation is needed.
How far is The Portland Guesthouse from the center of Cheltenham?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the center of Cheltenham, a 10-minute walk.
Does The Portland Guesthouse have any special design features?
The property features fine period plasterwork and regency-style decor throughout.
What type of hotel is The Portland Guesthouse?
The Portland Guesthouse is a social enterprise hotel focused on community engagement and training for vulnerable adults.
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