A proper weekend break doesn’t always require a long journey — sometimes just enough distance to feel like a genuine change of scene is all that’s needed. Around a 25-minute drive from Upton upon Severn, Oakwood Hotel in Twigworth offers a relaxed countryside escape, pairing comfortable rooms with quality dining in a setting that feels distinctly different from everyday life.
For those near Upton upon Severn looking for a weekend away, Oakwood offers the feel of a countryside stay without the time or cost of travelling further into the region. Close enough for an easy Friday-evening arrival, yet different enough from the everyday to feel like a genuine break.
Rooms at Oakwood are built with comfort in mind, offering a relaxed base for the weekend whether guests want to explore further afield or simply spend the time unwinding. The pace of the stay is entirely up to the guest — as active or as quiet as suits the occasion.
Food plays a central role in a weekend at Oakwood. Mornings might start with coffee in The Drawing Room, with The Pub or the more refined Grill offering dinner options depending on the mood, and a proper Sunday roast or brunch to close out the stay before heading home.
Oakwood’s position just outside Gloucester makes it a workable base for exploring the wider Gloucestershire area, including the Cotswolds and the historic centre of Gloucester itself, without needing to stay somewhere busier and more central.
Weekend breaks here suit a genuinely wide range of guests — couples looking for a quiet retreat, groups of friends wanting a relaxed weekend, or families after a comfortable base without a long car journey. The flexibility of the rooms and dining spaces allows the hotel to adapt to different kinds of trips.
Located at Tewkesbury Rd, Twigworth, Gloucester GL2 9PG, Oakwood Hotel is around a 25-minute drive from Upton upon Severn, a reasonable journey for a proper weekend away.
Weekends tend to be popular, particularly during warmer months or around notable dates, so it’s worth booking ahead to secure your preferred room type and dining times.
Oakwood Hotel is approximately 25 minutes by car from Upton upon Severn.
Guests can relax on-site with quality dining and comfortable rooms, or use the hotel as a base to explore the wider Gloucestershire area, including the Cotswolds.
Yes, the hotel’s rooms and dining spaces suit families as well as couples and groups of friends.
Yes, particularly during busier periods, booking ahead is recommended to secure your preferred room and dining slots.
Yes, a Sunday roast or brunch is available to round off the weekend before heading home.
Yes, The Terrace offers outdoor seating in warmer months, alongside indoor spaces such as The Drawing Room and The Pub.
Guests can choose between the relaxed atmosphere of The Pub and the more refined dining experience of The Grill.
Yes, the hotel’s location just outside Gloucester makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Cotswolds and Gloucestershire area.
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