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Hotel Indigo Gloucester - The Forum Dining

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Discover Gloucester restaurants and savour local cuisine at West Window bistro, cocktails at Crimson Spire rooftop bar, or coffee and light bites at Terraé. Enjoy the best places to eat in Gloucester all under one roof for a truly flavourful stay.

In-room dining hours: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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A festive feast, from Christmas to New Year

Seasonal flavours, local ingredients, and warm hospitality. Start with Severn & Wye smoked salmon or baked Camembert, move to bronze turkey with goose fat roasties or slow-cooked beef with truffle mash, and finish with Christmas pudding and brandy custard. Our six-course Christmas Day lunch at West Window is a leisurely celebration. Come New Year's Eve, a five-course dinner or a party at Crimson Spire with fizz at midnight.

Bistro West Window

Details

Location: Ground Floor, Lobby Area

Cuisine: Bistro

Experience our Gloucester hotel restaurant, West Window, a stylish bistro rooted in local spirit. Serving bright, wholesome flavours from locally sourced ingredients, our ground-floor dining space honours Gloucester's heritage while celebrating today's community. Inspired by the city's historic meadows and market gardens, we champion local growers and honest ingredients prepared with integrity. From morning bites to evening plates, West Window is your modern gathering place to refuel and connect over simple, delicious food done exceptionally well.

Families are warmly welcome. Please note that children's breakfast is not included in any room package and is available at £10 per child, added to your bill at check-in.

Hours

Breakfast

Monday – Friday: 06.30 - 09.30 

Saturday – Sunday: 07.00 - 11.00

All-day Dining 

12.30 - 21.00

Rooftop Bar Crimson Spire

Details

Location: Rooftop

Cuisine: Bar

Experience a premier Gloucester rooftop bar with an outdoor terrace and panoramic Cathedral views. Our retro-glam rooftop playground blends the city's rich history with today's creative energy. Enjoy bold colours, plush textures, inventive cocktails, and elevated street food. From afternoon catch-ups to evening gatherings, unwind and celebrate above the city streets in this unique destination combining playful style with stunning Gloucester views, where great drinks meet unforgettable ambiance.

Hours

Monday – Thursday: 15.00 – 23.00 (food served until 21.00)

Friday: 15.00 – Midnight (food served until 22.00)

Saturday: 12.00 – Midnight (food served 15.00 – 22.00)

Sunday: 12.00 – 20.00 (food served 12.00 – 20.00)

Bank Holiday Mondays: 12.00 – 20.00 (food served 12.00 – 20.00)

Café Terraé

Details

Location: Ground Floor

Cuisine: Café

Discover one of the best Gloucester coffee shops at our hotel. Terraé is a relaxed café built around great coffee and community. Enjoy freshly brewed barista coffee, fresh plates, and grab-and-go bites that move with your day. What's ready is what's served, simple, warm, and quietly well done. Located in our ground floor lobby area, Terraé serves breakfast, lunch, and grab-and-go dinner. Whether you need a quick morning coffee or a wholesome meal, we're your everyday gathering spot.

Hours

Monday –  Saturday: 11.30 - 18.00 

Sunday: Closed

Bank Holidays: Closed

terrace seating area with views of the city

The Perfect Stage for Every Occasion

Elevate your event at Crimson Spire, where retro glamour meets mid-century chic. Whether you wish to hire a private section or the entire rooftop, our stunning venue is perfect for everything from birthdays to corporate dinners. Enjoy bespoke menus and tailored drink packages in a space designed for truly unforgettable celebrations.

outdoor terrace seating area with views of the city

The Perfect Stage for Every Occasion

Elevate your event at Crimson Spire, where retro glamour meets mid-century chic. Whether you wish to hire a private section or the entire rooftop, our stunning venue is perfect for everything from birthdays to corporate dinners. Enjoy bespoke menus and tailored drink packages in a space designed for truly unforgettable celebrations.

Frequently asked questions

We've got three distinct spots under one roof. West Window is our bistro for relaxed all-day dining, celebrating local and seasonal flavours. Crimson Spire is our rooftop cocktail bar with cathedral views, perfect for evening drinks. And Terraé is our coffee and light bites café, ideal for a morning pick-me-up before you head out to explore Gloucester.

Yes. Crimson Spire is our rooftop bar, perched above the city with sweeping views of Gloucester Cathedral and the skyline. It's where retro glamour meets mid-century chic, with cocktails crafted to match the atmosphere. Whether you're winding down after a day exploring the city or meeting friends before dinner, it's the spot.

Breakfast is not automatically included in all rates, but it is available to add at West Window, our ground-floor bistro. Adults can book breakfast directly when reserving their room or by contacting us ahead of arrival. Children under 12 are charged £10, payable at check-in. We'd recommend checking at the time of booking, as adding breakfast can be great value and means you start your Gloucester morning the right way.

Absolutely, our restaurants and Crimson Spire rooftop bar are open to everyone, not just hotel guests. West Window and Crimson Spire are popular spots for locals too, so if you're planning a special dinner or drinks with friends, we'd recommend booking ahead to secure your table.

West Window is our ground-floor bistro, designed to feel like a natural extension of the neighbourhood. The menu leans into seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, with dishes that celebrate Gloucestershire's food culture. It's the kind of place you can drop into for a relaxed lunch or linger over dinner, the sort of dining you'd hope to find in the heart of a city you're getting to know.

Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day, so whether you've had a long journey or just fancy a quiet night in, we've got you covered. In-room dining runs around the clock, so you're never stuck for options.

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Amenities

Prime city centre location, steps from public transport. Enjoy a rooftop bar, stylish restaurant, and café—each designed around the rich history and culture of the neighbourhood.

Rooms are thoughtfully designed for a stylish and comfortable stay

Rooms

Experience the soul of the city in our boutique Gloucester rooms, featuring air conditioning, walk-in showers, smart TVs, and coffee machines. Many rooms offer views of the city or overlook our peaceful, private courtyard garden.

Enjoy breathtaking views over Gloucester and beyond.

Destination

Discover the best things to do in Gloucester from our city centre hotel. We are steps from the Cathedral and Gloucester Docks, with easy access to the Forest of Dean, Cheltenham Racecourse, and the Cotswolds.