Set in the heart of the Forest Of Dean the Speech House is a 31 bedroom hotel dating from 1676 when it was used as a hunting lodge for King Charles II. Within easy access of main road and rail links the Speech house is your ideal venue for easy access to the Gloucestershire countryside. We can also arrange facilities for up to 150 people for weddings and conferences.

Business facilities

• Audio/Visual Equipment
• Internet
• Conference Rooms
• Flipchart
• Meeting Rooms
• Overhead projector

Children facilities

• Cot on request

Hotel facilities

• Banqueting facilities
• Free (non-secure) parking
• Gardens
• Reception desk
• Spa treatments
• Wi-Fi

Leisure facilities

• archery*
• Golf course*
• Shooting *
• spa*

Room facilities

• Radio
• En-Suite Bathroom
• Free Internet access
• Tea/coffee facilities
• Telephone
• Television
• Trouser Press
• High speed internet connection
• Hairdryer
• Make-up mirror
• Private bathroom with shower
• Heating

Restaurant

• Verderer's Court restaurant: The beamed Verderer's Court restaurant reflects the room's continuing use as a courthouse for the Foresters of Dean
• Freeminers Restaurant: A little more intimate than the Verderer's Resturant, which is also on site. It is ideal for romantic meals.

Bar

• The Speech House Bar: Bar food is available from The Speech House bar, along with morning coffe and light snacks.

Children policy

• Children welcome

Cancellation policy

• Cancel free of charge up to 24 hrs before check-in, else first night rate

Pets policy

• Dogs welcome

Check-in time: 13:00 Check-out time: 12:00

Local Attractions

• Monmouth Castle: 11.3 Kilometre
• Stroud: 22.2 Kilometre
• Christian Adventure Centre: 8.4 Kilometre
• Motiva Ropes Course: 6.9 Kilometre
• Clearwell Caves: 7.7 Kilometre
• Severnvale Equestrian Centre: 21.6 Kilometre
• Yeehaa Outdoors Ltd: 24.1 Kilometre
• Go Ape!: 4.0 Kilometre
• Wye Pursuits: 10.6 Kilometre
• Beechenhurst Lodge: 0.67 Kilometre
• Monmouth Canoe & Activity Centre: 14.8 Kilometre
• Swindon Conference Centre: 59.7 Kilometre
• Black Mountains
• Red Hill Extreme Sports: 8.0 Kilometre
• Gloucester City Centre: 21.7 Kilometre
• Forest Combat Paintballing: 9.0 Kilometre
• Goodrich Castle: 8.57 Kilometre
• Severn Wye Llama Trekking: 25.6 Kilometre
• Pedalaway: 17.5 Kilometre
• Brecon Beacons
• Wye Valley
• DBC Leisure: 9.3 Kilometre
• Forest of Dean
• Royal Forest of Dean Angling Club: 11.6 Kilometre
• Forest of Dean Railway: 8.44 Kilometre

Location

• Nearest airport: Bristol
• Nearest train station: Lydney 10.4km
• Nearest bus station: Chepstow 20.3km
• Directions: From Monmouth: Turn off A40 on to the A466 to Chepstow. Take left over bridge A4136 signposted Forest of Dean. At traffic lights turn right on B4228, signposted Coleford. In Coleford centre go left at ligh