A relaxed wedding reception venue near Cheltenham
Make your wedding meal one to remember
Your wedding meal is a chance to gather your favourite people around the table, share wonderful food and celebrate one of life’s happiest occasions.
Located just outside Cheltenham, The Gloucester Old Spot offers a relaxed and characterful setting for wedding breakfasts, intimate receptions receptions and celebrations following a ceremony at Cheltenham Register Office or another local venue.
Our family-run pub and restaurant combines locally sourced food with warm, attentive hospitality, helping you create a celebration that feels personal from beginning to end.
Whether you are planning an intimate meal with close family or a larger gathering with friends, our team will work with you to understand your plans and make the occasion truly memorable.
Call us on: 01242 680321
Or email: eat@thegloucesteroldspot.co.uk
A wedding breakfast made with the finest local ingredients
We believe an unforgettable wedding meal begins with exceptional ingredients. Our chefs champion seasonal produce from trusted Gloucestershire farmers, growers and artisan suppliers, creating food that is full of flavour and made with care.
We can also cater for vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free guests. Tell us about any dietary requirements when making your enquiry and our team will be happy to discuss the available options.
A choice of characterful spaces for your celebration
Every wedding is different, so it helps to have a setting that suits the way you want to celebrate.
The Gloucester Old Spot offers a choice of indoor and outdoor spaces, including our welcoming restaurant, lively bar, rustic outdoor barn and spacious garden. From a cosy meal around the table to a laid-back summer gathering beneath wooden beams and twinkling lights, we can help you find the right setting for your day.
The Gloucester Old Spot is located on the outskirts of Cheltenham also provides plenty of free on-site parking for your guests, including designated accessible spaces.
Make a weekend of it
Travelling guests can use the official Visit Cheltenham guide to find local accommodation, attractions and ideas for exploring Cheltenham and the surrounding Cotswolds.
Plan your wedding meal in Cheltenham
If you are searching for a relaxed wedding reception venue near Cheltenham where great food takes centre stage, we would love to hear from you.
Share your preferred date, approximate number of guests and ideas for the occasion, and our team will talk you through the available spaces and dining options.
Everything you need to know about wedding meals at The Old Spot
Can we hold our wedding reception at The Gloucester Old Spot?
Yes. We can host wedding meals, intimate receptions and celebrations following a ceremony held elsewhere. Contact our team with your plans and we will discuss which of our spaces may suit your occasion.
Can you accommodate large wedding parties?
We welcome group bookings and private events. The best option will depend on your number of guests, preferred date and chosen space, so please contact us directly to discuss availability.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices are available. Please provide details of allergies and dietary requirements in advance so our team can discuss suitable options with you.
Can we bring our wedding cake?
Please speak to our team when making your enquiry. We will be happy to discuss your cake and any arrangements needed for its delivery, storage and serving.
How far is The Gloucester Old Spot from Cheltenham?
We are situated at Piffs Elm on Tewkesbury Road, just outside Cheltenham, making us convenient for celebrations in Cheltenham and the surrounding Gloucestershire countryside.
Can you provide a wedding breakfast?
Yes. Our chefs can cater for your wedding meal using fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Speak to us about the style of food you would like and any particular requirements for your celebration.
What spaces are available?
We have four distinctive spaces: our restaurant, bar, rustic outdoor barn and garden. The most suitable space will depend on the size and style of your celebration and the time of year.
Is parking available for our guests?
Yes. We have plenty of free on-site parking, including designated accessible parking spaces close to the entrance.
Is the venue dog-friendly?
Dogs are welcome in our bar, outdoor barn and garden. They are not permitted in the main restaurant, so please bear this in mind when choosing the setting for your celebration.
How do we make a wedding enquiry?
Call us on 01242 680321 or email eat@thegloucesteroldspot.co.uk. Please include your preferred date, approximate number of guests and a few details about the celebration you are planning.
Let’s plan your celebration
Great food, warm hospitality and a setting full of character—the ingredients for a wedding meal everyone will remember.
Contact our team to start planning your celebration at The Gloucester Old Spot.