The best things to do at Gloucester Quays
The best things to do at Gloucester Quays include:
- Shopping
- Dining
- Visit the cinema
- Catch an event
Gloucester Quays Shopping
If you’re looking for some retail therapy on your visit, Gloucester Quays is the place to go.
Since it first opened its doors in 2009, the Quays have grown and grown. Now home to over 50 outlet stores, you can find everything from menswear and womenswear to kids’ entertainment, homeware, and jewellery.
With a great choice of exclusive high-end and favourite high street stores, there’s something to suit everyone at the Quays. From Nike and Skechers to All Saints, Ted Baker, and BOSS, discover this shopper’s paradise and treat yourself.
Here are some more of the best shops at Gloucester Quays:
- Adidas
- Asics
- Barbour
- Clarks
- GAP Outlet
- H&M
- Holland & Barret
- Weird Fish
- White Stuff
Dining at Gloucester Quays
Whether you’ve had your fill of shopping or simply need a break from exploring the sales, take a rest and sit back at one of the Quays’ many restaurants or cafés. Grab a coffee and a cake at Costa or Café Nero or sit down to a delicious meal at one of the UK’s favourite restaurant chains.
For classic Italian cuisine, you can choose from the likes of Bella Italia, Zizzi, and Carluccio’s. Enjoy a taste of Japan at Wagamama or grab some spicy flame-grilled chicken at Nando’s.
Let’s look at some more of the best eateries at Gloucester Quays:
- Bill’s – open from breakfast to dinner, Bill’s is ideal whatever the occasion. Enjoy fresh, seasonal food in a cosy, relaxing atmosphere
- Brewhouse & Kitchen – for craft beer, a range of wines, and fresh pub classics
- Côte Brasserie – inspired by Parisian brasseries, head here for relaxed all-day dining from a menu of French classics. Think steak frites, Niçoise salad, and crème brûlée for dessert
- Coal Grill & Bar – for chargrilled meals, cocktails, and delicious desserts
- Five Guys – you know the one
Entertainment and Events at Gloucester Quays
Alongside a vast range of retail stores, restaurants, cafés and bars, the Quays’ scenic setting is also the site of a multi-screen Cineworld cinema. Catch a blockbuster to finish off your visit or treat the kids to an animation screening after a day of good behaviour.
The Quays is also a popular spot for events, so browse the calendar and see if anything is happening when you visit.
The best hotels near Gloucester Quays
Looking for a place to stay in Gloucester this year? Discover hotels near Gloucester Quays and base your stay in the heart of the action. Our Gloucester hotels are ideally located for easy access to the shopping quarter, exploring the beautiful docks, and all the other attractions the historic city has to offer.
For a low-cost yet comfortable stay, choose the ibis Gloucester for your visit. The Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall is another excellent choice for a stylish break.
