The Speech House
About
Built in 1676 as a hunting lodge for King Charles II, the Speech House Hotel has been refurbished to offer modern facilities and luxurious rooms while retaining its period features. The Speech House is situated 5 miles from the Wye Valley in the heart of the Forest of Dean. Rooms are set in the main house or in the courtyard, with many offering forest views and some with four-poster beds. All rooms are decorated in a traditional style and have TVs with Freeview and tea and coffee-making facilities. The Verderer’s Court restaurant has beamed ceilings and offers modern European cuisine. The Orangery serves lighter meals and snacks. The Speech House is 10 minutes’ drive from the Dean Forest Steam Railway and the Dean Heritage Centre. Chepstow Castle and town centre, as well as Gloucester with its historic docks are a 30-minute drive away. Cheltenham is a 40-minute drive from the hotel and there is easy access to the M4 and M5 motorways.
Eco Features
Facilities & Amenities
Room Types
Standard Courtyard Double Room
Located in the courtyard next to the main hotel, these modern, comfortable rooms include a standard double bed with TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Most rooms have access to free Wi-Fi. These rooms have easy access to the car park. These rooms are dog friendly.
Main House Double Superior
Located in the main hotel, these traditional rooms have a king-size bed, period-style décor, TV, tea/coffee making facilities, seating area and an en suite bathroom with shower over bath. Most rooms have access to free Wi-Fi. Please note that these rooms are accessed by stairs. Please note that dogs are not permitted in this room.
Junior 4 Poster
Located in the main hotel, these traditional rooms have a king-size four-poster bed, a seating area with a TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with shower over bath. Most rooms have access to free Wi-Fi. Please note that these rooms are accessed by stairs. Please note that dogs are not permitted in this room.
Courtyard Family Room
Located in the courtyard next to the main hotel, these spacious, modern and comfortable rooms include 1 double and 2 single beds and an en suite shower room. The room also offers tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer and a TV. Most rooms have access to free Wi-Fi. These rooms have easy access to the car park. These rooms are dog friendly.
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07:00 – 10:30