Sudeley Castle
Sudeley Castle from Cheltenham
Sudeley Castle, with collection in Cheltenham. The drive is 20 minutes (8.1 miles) via the A4019, A435 and B4632. The road runs straight out of Cheltenham with no other town on the way. Sudeley Castle lies north-east of Cheltenham. Sudeley Castle dates to 1443. Sudeley Castle is Grade I listed. Around 116,000 people live in Cheltenham (2011 figure). Among Cheltenham's listed buildings is Cheltenham Minster, St Mary's (Grade I). The station at Cheltenham Spa opened in 1840.
How the day runs
In Cheltenham, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Opening: castle and gardens open daily mid-March to 1 November. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Cotswold House Hotel & Spa is 33 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Cheltenham: 7.9 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Cheltenham is 1 hour 9 minutes, built into the booking.
- Cheltenham to Sudeley Castle20 min, 8.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Sudeley Castle to Cheltenham20 min, 7.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Sudeley Castle dates to 1443.
Source: wikidata.orgSudeley Castle is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCheltenham had about 116,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgCheltenham Minster, St Mary's, in central Cheltenham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCheltenham Spa station opened in 1840.
Source: wikidata.orgCastle and gardens open daily mid-March to 1 November
Source: sudeleycastle.co.ukQueen Katherine Parr is entombed in the 15th-century St Mary's Chapel in the grounds
Source: sudeleycastle.co.ukHome of Elizabeth, Lady Ashcombe and her family, of the Dent-Brocklehurst line
Source: sudeleycastle.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Cheltenham to Sudeley Castle?
20 minutes (8.1 miles) via the A4019, A435 and B4632 in clear traffic; the return is 20 minutes.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Cotswold House Hotel & Spa, 33 minutes away from Sudeley Castle.
Can we add a second house?
Stanway House is 12 minutes from Sudeley Castle.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.