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Karaoke works best with the right crowd and the right setting — enough energy to get people up singing, but a space relaxed enough that nobody feels put on the spot. Just outside Cheltenham, Oakwood Hotel hosts karaoke nights that bring exactly that combination together, offering a fun, sociable evening in a setting that feels a world away from a cramped city-centre karaoke bar.
Oakwood Hotel sits on the peaceful outskirts of Gloucester, and our karaoke nights take place in The Pub, a space designed for exactly this kind of sociable, easygoing evening. Rather than the tightly packed, high-volume atmosphere of a typical town-centre karaoke bar, Oakwood offers more room to relax, chat between songs, and enjoy the evening at a comfortable pace.
That said, karaoke nights at Oakwood still bring plenty of energy — a good sound system, a decent song selection, and a crowd that’s there to enjoy themselves, whether that means belting out a classic or cheering on friends from the sidelines.
A proper karaoke night needs food and drink that keeps up with the evening, and at Oakwood, that means a full menu and bar available throughout. Guests can order from our regular food menu, built around quality ingredients rather than typical bar snacks, and enjoy a well-stocked drinks selection covering beer, wine, cocktails, and soft drinks.
Having proper food and drink available throughout the night makes it easy to settle in for the full evening rather than needing to head elsewhere partway through — everything you need for a good night out is available in one place.
Karaoke nights naturally suit group occasions, and Oakwood works well for exactly that — birthdays, work socials, friend get-togethers, or simply a regular night out with people who enjoy a sing-along. The relaxed setting makes it approachable for a mixed group, whether that includes enthusiastic performers or people who are perfectly happy just watching and cheering along.
For larger groups or a more organised celebration, our occasions and events team can help arrange a private karaoke session, including reserved space, tailored catering, and drinks packages built around your group’s preferences. This tends to work particularly well for birthday parties where the group wants full control over the song list and timing, or for work socials looking for something a bit more memorable than a standard evening out.
One of the more underrated benefits of choosing Oakwood over a town-centre karaoke bar is the practical side of the evening. There’s no need to queue outside, fight for a taxi at the end of the night, or deal with the kind of overcrowded, overpriced venues that can make karaoke feel more stressful than fun. With on-site parking and a quieter location just outside Cheltenham, getting to and from the evening is far more straightforward.
The setting also makes it easier to actually enjoy the performances. Rather than shouting over a packed room, guests at Oakwood can hear the singers properly, follow along with the lyrics, and get genuinely involved in the evening — whether that means cheering on a friend’s rendition of a classic hit or working up the courage to take the mic yourself.
Because Oakwood is a hotel as well as a venue, karaoke night doesn’t have to end with a late drive home. Guests can book one of our comfortable rooms and turn the evening into a proper night away, which is particularly popular with groups travelling in from Cheltenham or further afield for a celebration.
Oakwood Hotel is located at:
Tewkesbury Rd, Twigworth, Gloucester GL2 9PG
We’re approximately 20–25 minutes from Cheltenham by car, making us a convenient and relaxed choice for a karaoke night without the noise and crowds of the town centre.
Karaoke nights typically run on a regular basis in The Pub. We’d recommend checking with us directly or following our events updates for confirmed dates and times.
While walk-ins are often welcome, we’d recommend booking ahead, particularly for larger groups, to guarantee a table and reserved space near the performance area.
Yes, our events team can arrange a private karaoke evening tailored to your group, including reserved space, food, and drinks packages.
Yes, our full food menu is available throughout the evening, so you can order a proper meal alongside the entertainment.
Karaoke nights at Oakwood are generally aimed at an adult crowd, particularly for evening sessions. Please check with us directly if you’re planning to bring younger guests.
Yes, Oakwood Hotel offers on-site rooms, making it easy to stay over rather than travelling home after an evening of singing and celebrations.
Oakwood Hotel is approximately 20–25 minutes from Cheltenham by car, offering a relaxed and convenient alternative to karaoke venues in the town centre.
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