Mothers Day Events Venues Near Cheltenham: Celebrate at Oakwood Hotel

Mother’s Day means different things to different families — for some it’s a quiet afternoon tea, for others it’s a full family lunch, and for larger families it might mean booking a private space to bring everyone together properly. Just outside Cheltenham, Oakwood Hotel offers flexible event space for Mother’s Day celebrations of all kinds, giving families a venue that can adapt to exactly the kind of day they want to create.

A Venue That Adapts to Your Celebration

Oakwood Hotel sits on the peaceful outskirts of Gloucester, offering a calmer, more spacious alternative to the busier Mother’s Day bookings found in Cheltenham town centre. Rather than offering a single fixed format, our occasions and events team works with families to shape the day around their specific plans, whether that’s a formal sit-down lunch, a relaxed afternoon tea, or a private family gathering in our dedicated function space.

This flexibility matters particularly for Mother’s Day, where family sizes and preferences vary so widely — some families want an intimate table for two, while others are bringing together three generations for a proper celebration.

Lunch, Dinner, or Something in Between

For families who prefer a full meal over afternoon tea, Oakwood offers Mother’s Day dining across several of our dining spaces. The Grill provides a more formal setting for a proper Mother’s Day lunch or dinner, built around quality Gloucestershire produce, while The Drawing Room suits a lighter, more relaxed meal. For families celebrating during good weather, The Terrace offers a pleasant outdoor option too.

Whatever format you choose, our kitchen team puts the same care into Mother’s Day menus as any other occasion, ensuring the day feels genuinely special rather than a standard weekend service.

Private Space for Larger Family Celebrations

For families wanting a more private setting away from the main dining areas, our function room can be booked specifically for Mother’s Day, giving larger groups the space to celebrate together without sharing the room with other diners. This works particularly well for extended families gathering from different parts of the country, where the day becomes as much about being together as it is about the meal itself.

Private bookings can be tailored around your family’s specific needs, from seating arrangements to menu choices, with our events team on hand to help plan the details in advance.

Booking Early Matters

Mother’s Day is one of the busiest dates of the year for family dining, and availability across our venues fills up quickly. We’d strongly recommend booking as early as possible, particularly for larger groups or private function room bookings, to make sure you secure the format and time slot that suits your family.

Extend the Celebration With a Stay

For families travelling a distance to celebrate together, or those who simply want to make more of the occasion, Oakwood also offers comfortable rooms, allowing Mother’s Day to become part of a longer weekend visit rather than a single afternoon.

Why Choose Oakwood for Mother’s Day Events Near Cheltenham

• Flexible venue options, from afternoon tea to a full sit-down meal
• Private function space available for larger family celebrations
• Catering built around quality, locally sourced produce
• A calmer, more spacious alternative to busy town-centre venues
• On-site parking and easy access from Cheltenham
• The option to extend the day with an overnight stay

Getting Here from Cheltenham

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 accessible venue for Mother’s Day celebrations drawing family from across the wider area.

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Mother’s Day options does Oakwood Hotel offer?

We offer a range of options for Mother’s Day, including afternoon tea, a formal sit-down lunch or dinner at The Grill, and private function room bookings for larger family celebrations.

Can we book a private space for a larger family Mother’s Day celebration?

Yes, our function room can be booked privately for Mother’s Day, giving larger families their own dedicated space away from other diners.

How far in advance should we book for Mother’s Day?

We’d strongly recommend booking as early as possible, as Mother’s Day is one of our busiest dates and availability fills up quickly, particularly for private bookings.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated for Mother’s Day events?

Yes, our kitchen can accommodate a range of dietary requirements. Please share these details with us in advance so we can plan the menu accordingly.

Is outdoor space available for Mother’s Day celebrations?

Yes, The Terrace offers an outdoor option for Mother’s Day if the weather allows, in addition to our indoor dining spaces.

What size of group can be accommodated for a Mother’s Day booking?

We can accommodate a range of group sizes, from an intimate table for two to larger multi-generational family gatherings. Let us know your expected numbers when booking.

Is parking available for Mother’s Day guests?

Yes, Oakwood Hotel offers on-site parking for all guests celebrating Mother’s Day with us.

Can we stay overnight as part of our Mother’s Day celebration?

Yes, Oakwood Hotel offers on-site rooms, allowing families to extend Mother’s Day into a longer weekend stay if desired.