The Ragged Cot

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Cirencester Rd, Stroud, England, GL6 8PE
  • Place, Minchinhampton Common
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Arcade Archive
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, RMC - The Cave
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Stroud

The Ragged Cot is located within a mile (2 km) of Minchinhampton Common and RMC - The Cave. This 9-room, 3-star inn has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Minchinhampton Common - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Arcade Archive - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • RMC - The Cave - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Cheltenham Racecourse - 45 min drive - 25.9 miles
  • Thermae Bath Spa - 58 min drive - 34.1 miles

Getting around

  • Stroud Station - 13 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Felt Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt Box - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Egypt Mill Hotel & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stroud Brewery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Musette - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Ragged Cot

At The Ragged Cot, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch TVs with cable channels. Relax with a rainfall shower. Electric kettles, portable fans, and free tea bags/instant coffee are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 12:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 12:30 AM

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Ragged Cot Inn
The Ragged Cot Stroud
The Ragged Cot Inn Stroud

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Ragged Cot?

The Ragged Cot provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ragged Cot?

As of Nov 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ragged Cot on Nov 15, 2026 start from $135, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to The Ragged Cot?

This inn is located in Stroud within a short 16-minute walk of Minchinhampton Common. You'll also find Stroud Bowl and Woodchester Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Ragged Cot?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Ragged Cot have a casino?

No, The Ragged Cot doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Ragged Cot?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Ragged Cot good for couples?

Couples staying at this inn will value amenities like a rainfall showerhead, a garden view in some guestrooms, as well as a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at The Ragged Cot?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Ragged Cot have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Ragged Cot offers free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Ragged Cot allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Ragged Cot for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Ragged Cot?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Ragged Cot?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Ragged Cot.

The Ragged Cot Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 172 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 172 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 172 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 172 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 172 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and Breakfast were amazing as always
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful place, and an excellent deal with English breakfast. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was very good at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and helpul staff. The parking was easy (plenty of space). Our breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in, lovely building, clean and comfortable room, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely place to stay, room was lovely, evening meal was lovely, breakfast was lovely and the staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing ,nothing too much trouble Clean and warm rooms Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the place, big room with free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very attentive ,lovely breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, delicious food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Room , food and staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, friendly and welcoming staff. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spacious and comfortable, the staff was warm and welcoming, the drinks in the pub were fantastic (as were the other patrons).
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stop in to visit the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing food and friendly staff

Amazing food and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Very enjoyable and relaxing stay. Good food and selection.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like the cleanliness of the rooms, the breakfast was delicious and the hospitality of the host
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little inn

Lovely rooms and fabulous food and drinks, wouldn't hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Due to very hot temperatures the small fan in the room was inadequate. Decor fine but now looking dated & in need of a few tweaks (peeling paint & stains on carpets) Room & bedding clean. Small Toiletries provided & towels. Staff friendly , food good, lots of parking. Cooked Breakfast was filling with choice of cereal , toast etc.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay! Welcoming, comfortable, very clean and delicious breakfast. Quiet location. Plenty of parking. Felt very safe for a solo traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice spot- great outdoor dining area

The staff was extremely helpful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay

Charming country pub with rooms, evening meal and breakfast excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025