Hen Party Near Kingsholm

Planning a hen do doesn’t have to mean a long journey away. If you’re looking for a hen party near Kingsholm, Oakwood Hotel offers a relaxed base with good food, comfortable rooms and easy access to Gloucester, making it a great choice for a celebration without the logistics headache of a big trip.

A Convenient Base Close to Kingsholm

Oakwood Hotel sits just outside Gloucester on Tewkesbury Road in Twigworth, a short journey from Kingsholm and well placed for guests arriving from across the region. Rather than juggling multiple bookings across a city centre, a hen party can use the hotel as a single base — somewhere to eat, drink and sleep without needing to move on between venues.

For the bride-to-be or whoever’s organising the celebration, that simplicity is worth a lot. Everyone arrives in one place, the day unfolds naturally between our dining and bar spaces, and there’s no need to worry about taxis back to accommodation at the end of the night.

Food and Drink Built for a Group

The Drawing Room and Terrace offer a lovely setting for an afternoon tea-style celebration, while The Pub provides a relaxed atmosphere with proper food and a good drinks selection for the evening. You can browse more about what’s on offer across our dining spaces, including options well suited to a hen party celebration.

Rooms for the Whole Group

One of the biggest advantages of choosing Oakwood Hotel for a hen do near Kingsholm is the ability to book rooms for the entire group under one roof. No one needs to arrange separate transport home, and the whole celebration can be built around the hotel rather than around getting everyone back to different addresses. Have a look at our rooms to see what’s available for group bookings.

Making It Easy to Organise

We know that organising a hen do often falls to one person juggling everyone else’s plans, so our events team is on hand to help simplify the process — from group room bookings to pre-arranged dining and any extra touches you’d like to add. For bigger groups or a more structured day, our occasions and events team can help put together a plan in advance.

FAQs

How far is Oakwood Hotel from Kingsholm?

Oakwood Hotel is located in Twigworth, Gloucester, roughly a 10-minute drive from Kingsholm, making it a convenient base for a hen party close to home.

Can you accommodate a large hen group?

Yes, we’re happy to cater for larger group bookings, both for dining and accommodation. Get in touch with our events team with your numbers and we’ll help you plan accordingly.

Do you offer group room bookings?

Yes, groups can book multiple rooms together, which is ideal for keeping the whole hen party under one roof for the celebration.

Is afternoon tea a popular choice for hen parties?

Yes, many hen groups choose our afternoon tea offering as part of their celebration, often adding a glass of something sparkling.

Can we book a private area for the group?

Depending on numbers and availability, we can discuss private or semi-private space as part of your booking — just let our events team know your preferences.

Is breakfast included for groups staying overnight?

Breakfast arrangements can be discussed as part of your room booking — our team will confirm what’s included when you book.

How far in advance should we book for a hen party?

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for weekend dates, to make sure we can accommodate your full group.

Is Oakwood Hotel easy to reach from outside Gloucester?

Yes, our location just off the Tewkesbury Road makes us easy to reach by car for hen parties travelling in from further afield, as well as those local to Kingsholm and Gloucester.