The Imperial is situated in the Cotswold town of Stroud, which lies surrounded by rural beauty where 5 rivers and streams and their wooded valleys converge.
From its position in the centre of the town, surrounded by the hills, the Imperial reflects the magic of Stroud, a magic that has fired the imaginations of creative minds for centuries.
Built some 300 years ago, this coaching inn has been restored with a lively touch, enhancing the embrace of heritage and period features with a very smart but informal character to create an ambiance that will make a visit or a stay memorable.
The Imperial in the heart of the Cotswold town of Stroud lies in a valley surrounded by beautiful hills that make it a charming and magical base for exploring the Cotswolds, historic houses and gardens, antique hunting in nearby Tetbury, Cirencester and Bath, or to just relax and wander.
Traditional but very smart, the detailed attention from our traditional English menu, to the best Thai menu in the area, from wine lists to fine wine lists, from our choice of single malts (that include rare Ardbegs and Bruichladdich) to rich real ales; ensures that your visit is memorable. Our 25 bedrooms are furnished to meet all the needs of the modern traveller and more. For special occasions we will be pleased to accommodate your requests
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
All children are welcome. Baby cots are not available. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
No parking available.
Pets are not allowed.
Wired internet is available in some hotel rooms and charges are applicable.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. Baby cots are not available. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Our 25 bedrooms are furnished to meet all the needs of the modern traveller and more. For special occasions, we will be pleased to accommodate your requests.
Monday to Friday - Breakfast is served from 7:00am until 9:00am. On Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays, breakfast is served from 8:00am until 10:00am.
The Stroud railway station allows direct links to London’s Paddington and all points west, with easy links to all other parts of the country.
We are about a 10 minute drive from the M5 and 25 minutes from the M4. There is swift access to the busy city centres and business parks of Gloucester and Cheltenham (12 miles), Bath (17 miles), Bristol (20 miles) and Swindon (17 miles).
*Directions included in email booking confirmation