The Riverside, Lechlade,
Lechlade,
United Kingdom,
GL7 3AQ,
Gloucestershire
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Next to Halfpenny Bridge
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
2.6
3.7
/5
Loved by The Riverside guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
River views
Free parking
The Riverside - A riverside inn with pub dining, family rooms, and Thames access
Set along the Thames in Lechlade, The Riverside offers three-star accommodation with a bar, restaurant, and free WiFi. The inn features rooms ranging from single and double to family-sized options, some with en-suite bathrooms and views of the river or gardens. Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the onsite restaurant or relax in the riverside garden overlooking the 18th-century Ha'penny Bridge. A range of room configurations includes double beds, twin arrangements, and larger family units with lounge areas, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee makers. The Riverside provides easy access to Swindon and Cirencester, while nearby attractions include Buscot Park and the Cotswold Water Park. Those wishing to explore the Thames can rent rowing boats or canoes on-site. The M4 motorway is 20.9 km away, and Gloucestershire Airport is the nearest at 55 km.
Pros
The riverside garden overlooks the Thames, with views of the historic Ha'penny Bridge.
Multiple room configurations cater to solo travelers, couples, and families.
Onsite boat rentals provide direct access to the river for recreation.
Close proximity to Cotswold attractions, including Buscot Park and the Cotswold Water Park.
Cons
The nearest airport (Gloucestershire) is 55 km away, requiring additional travel time.
“The Riverside in Lechlade distinguishes itself with comfortable, well-equipped rooms, and immediate access to the Thames. Its adjacent pub enhances the stay, providing reasonably priced meals and a lively atmosphere. For a relaxing and convenient experience in the Cotswolds, this hotel makes a strong case.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Riverside Location
The Riverside, Lechlade,
Lechlade,
United Kingdom,
GL7 3AQ,
Gloucestershire
Map view
The Riverside, Lechlade,
Lechlade,
United Kingdom,
GL7 3AQ,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Landmark
Saint Johns Lock
1.2
km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
1.7
km
Museum
Kelmscott Manor
3.8
km
Landmark
Horseshoe Lake
1.6
km
Landmark
Cheese Wharf
1.9
km
Landmark
The Church of St Mary
2.4
km
Landmark
National Trust
2.3
km
Landmark
Longdoles lake
2.3
km
Landmark
Bowmoor Lake
2.4
km
Landmark
Buscot Park
3.3
km
Park
Buscot House
4.0
km
Landmark
Whelford Pool Nature Reserve
4.0
km
Landmark
St Peter,s Church
4.2
km
Church
St. Mary's Church
6.4
km
Nearby
St George's Church
160 m
Bridge
Halfpenny Bridge
80 m
Lechlade Trout Fisheries
160 m
Church
Church of St Lawrence
420 m
Sherbourne St
Lechlade Baptist Church
420 m
Restaurants
The Riverside
10 m
Park End Wharf
Monicas Plaice
190 m
High Street
Sourdough Revolution
150 m
2 High Street
The New Inn Hotel
240 m
Restaurant
Vera's Kitchen
300 m
10 Burford Street
Vera's Kitchen and B&B
360 m
10 Burford St
The Tea Chest
390 m
The Riverside Park End Wharf
Explore Lechlade
Explore Lechlade
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Johns Lock
15 minutes' walk
Historic lock on the River Thames, known for its scenic canal walks and beautiful surrounding nature.
St John the Baptist Church
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this historic church features beautiful stained glass and a peaceful ambiance.
Horseshoe Lake
19 minutes' walk
Serene lake offering opportunities for fishing, walking trails, and picnicking amidst beautiful natural settings.
Kelmscott Manor
11-minute drive
The former home of William Morris, this manor showcases arts and crafts design and beautiful gardens.
Lechlade Trout Fisheries
2 minutes' walk
Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy a relaxing day at this well-stocked fishery with scenic views and rental gear available.
Kayaking on the Thames
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can experience kayaking on the River Thames, with rental options nearby and guided tours available.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Explore picturesque trails along the Thames, perfect for leisurely walks and embracing nature's beauty.
Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can indulge in spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, offering massages and rejuvenating services.
The Riverside
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with riverside views, famous for its locally sourced dishes and seasonal specials.
Monicas Plaice
3 minutes' walk
Charming fish and chip shop known for its freshly caught fish and crispy batter; perfect for a quick, tasty meal.
Sourdough Revolution
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery renowned for artisanal breads and delicious pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
The New Inn Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales; perfect for a relaxed meal in a welcoming atmosphere.
Live Music at The Riverside
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music events on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for night-time entertainment.
Lechlade Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing a mix of blockbuster films and indie features; great for a family night out.
The Globe Inn
5 minutes' drive
This lively pub frequently hosts quiz nights and open mic events, perfect for some evening fun with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Lechlade10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)77 min
·
51.0
km
Bristol (BRS)151 min
·
100.3
km
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
7.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Riverside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 461 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Free parking
Cons
Moldy shower
Uncomfortable bed
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 931 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Riverside
What time can guests check in and check out at The Riverside?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Riverside?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What are the nearest airports to The Riverside?
Bristol Airport is 99 km away, and Gloucestershire Airport is 55 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to The Riverside?
Nearby attractions include Kelmscott Manor (4 km) and the Cotswold Water Park (18 km).
What dining options does The Riverside provide?
The inn features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
What types of room amenities are offered at The Riverside?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Riverside?
The Riverside offers family rooms and a children's menu in the restaurant.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Riverside?
Nearby restaurants include Lynwood & Co, Sourdough Revolution, Monicas Plaice, The New Inn, and The Old Swan Inn, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Riverside have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What type of establishment is The Riverside?
The Riverside is a traditional pub with B&B lodging.
What activities are available near The Riverside?
Guests can rent rowing boats, canoes, or motorboats for activities on the River Thames.