Jessop House

Tewkesbury 51.99117800, -2.16110400 , 65 Church Street (Show on Map)
9.0
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Summary of reviewsJessop House in the heart of Tewkesbury receives consistently positive reviews for its location, comfort, and hospitality. The property benefits from its proximity to historic attractions such as Tewkesbury Abbey and lies within easy reach of local shops, restaurants, and museums, making it an ideal base for exploring the town's cultural offerings. Despite its central location, guests appreciate the peaceful environment facilitated by efficient double glazing.

The breakfast at Jessop House stands out, offering a delightful array of delicious, freshly prepared options made from high-quality ingredients, with particular praise for its gluten-free choices. Guests consistently rate the breakfast as a highlight of their stay. The rooms themselves are beautifully decorated with elegant period-style furnishings, featuring large, comfortable beds and high-quality amenities including showers with excellent water pressure. The blend of historical charm and modern comfort is widely appreciated, along with the impeccable cleanliness maintained throughout the property.

The staff, led by the welcoming owner Joan, consistently earn high marks for their exceptional service. Joan's warmth and attentiveness make guests feel at home, and her local knowledge offers invaluable advice to enhance their experience. The accommodating service extends to parking options, with convenient onsite parking and nearby alternatives ensuring ease for guests who arrive by car.

Overall, Jessop House is highly recommended for its elegant decor, superb location, and outstanding hospitality, making it a preferred choice for visitors seeking relaxation and exploration in Tewkesbury.
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Bed & Breakfast with Parking
Jessop House has a car park for 5 cars at the rear of the house. Free overnight parking is available at a nearby public car park when the on-site car park is full.

5-Star Bed & Breakfast
Listed as 5-star accommodation in some sources, Jessop House is a high-end bed and breakfast in Tewkesbury. It offers luxurious rooms and a highly-rated guest experience.

Boutique-style Bed & Breakfast

Luxury Bed & Breakfast

Small Bed & Breakfast

Room Types
Superior Family Room (4 Adults) The Family room can accommodate up to four adults. It features 1 double and 2 single beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, Sanderson Jaquard and Laura Ashley bedding, we offer a selection of pillows.

Superior Suite The suites are located at the front of the property. One suite has views of Tewkesbury Abbey, and one used to be the Georgian drawing room, with ornate ceilings and an original fireplace. Both suites are en-suite with complimentary Cole and Lewis luxury toiletries and Egyptian cotton towels. They both feature a desk, a seating area with large sofa, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a hairdryer.

Superior Twin Room Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom and a beverage tray for making tea and coffee.

Executive Suite with Four Poster Bed The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. This suite features soundproof walls, flat-screen TV, city views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior King-Size Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior King-Size Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Super King Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior King-Size Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

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9.0
Excellent
Location
Jessop House boasts an enviable location in the heart of Tewkesbury, highly praised for its proximity to key attractions and amenities. Nestled on an ancient street, this beautifully styled period property is a stone's throw from the historic Tewkesbury Abbey, which sits just across the street, offering guests both history and charm. The central position places it within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and museums, ideal for those looking to explore the local culture or enjoy some retail therapy. Despite its centrality, guests enjoy a peaceful night's sleep thanks to the efficient double glazing that keeps the hustle and bustle at bay. Conveniently, the hotel is also well positioned for events like the Cheltenham races. With Tewkesbury's delightful shops, eateries, and historical points of interest all within reach, Jessop House serves as a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration in this charming town.

Breakfast
Jessop House has earned a stellar reputation for its breakfast offerings, drawing praise for its delicious and diverse selections. Guests frequently comment on how the breakfasts are freshly prepared and beautifully cooked, showcasing high-quality ingredients that cater to various dietary needs, including a noteworthy array of gluten-free options. The menu impressively covers everything from muesli, yogurt with honey, veggie breakfasts, and cheese and mushroom omelettes to perfectly toasted brown bread. Each morning promises a plentiful meal with exceptional taste and quality. The staff also contribute to the welcoming atmosphere, with quick, friendly service enhancing the overall dining experience. For those staying at Jessop House, the breakfast is consistently noted as a highlight of their visit, ensuring a great start to the day while offering more than enough to satisfy every palate.

Rooms
Jessop House offers an exceptional accommodation experience, winning praise for its blend of charm and comfort. Rooms are consistently described as clean, spacious, and beautifully decorated, often featuring elegant and tasteful decor. Guests particularly appreciate the historic character of the building, adorned with Laura Ashley decorations, which adds a unique charm to their stay.

Many rooms come equipped with large, comfortable beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The presence of four-poster and extra-large beds is a frequent highlight, and one suite stands out with its luxurious king bed and well-furnished lounge area. The rooms are also well-appointed, featuring all necessary facilities, and some guests note the quality of amenities such as showers with good pressure and temperature.

The location of Jessop House is another advantage, being conveniently situated near the abbey, which provides some rooms with lovely views. Despite its central position, many guests find the property to be peaceful and quiet, enhancing their relaxation. In addition to the rooms, the overall warmth of the building and its quirky character receive positive mentions.

Breakfast is a noteworthy offering, with good choices contributing to an excellent start to the day. The welcoming and friendly host adds to the positive ambiance, making guests feel right at home. Overall, Jessop House impresses with its combination of elegant decor, impeccable cleanliness, and a superb location, making it a highly recommended stay for those visiting the area.

Beds
Nestled in a well-kept space, Jessop House impresses guests with its exceptional attention to comfort, particularly when it comes to the beds. The accommodations are frequently described as large, beautifully decorated, and inviting, with an emphasis on cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere. Many guests rave about the comfort of their beds, with mentions of four-poster, large, and even "huge" beds that underscore a delightful experience for those staying overnight. The linens are consistently praised for their immaculate condition, enhancing the overall experience. While one guest expressed a preference for a larger double bed, the consensus remains that the bedding and accommodations at Jessop House create a serene and enjoyable stay.

Cleanliness
Jessop House sets a high standard for cleanliness, consistently impressing guests with its immaculate conditions. Visitors frequently highlight that the rooms are not only exceptionally clean but also thoughtfully presented and well-furnished, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment. The attention to detail in maintaining a spotlessly clean space is evident throughout the property. Guests appreciate the blend of cleanliness with the property's beautiful decor, which subtly reflects its historical charm without sacrificing modern comforts. Whether one values cleanliness, location, or decor, Jessop House doesn't disappoint. Its central location in Tewkesbury adds to the appeal, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and satisfying stay.

Staff
Jessop House has garnered high praise for its exceptional service, largely thanks to the standout performance of its staff, particularly Joan, the owner. Known for her warmth and attentiveness, Joan is described as a remarkable hostess who ensures every guest feels right at home. Her diligence and friendliness are frequently highlighted, with guests noting how she consistently goes above and beyond to cater to their needs. Joan's intimate knowledge of the area adds to her ability to provide helpful advice, making the guest experience seamless and enjoyable.

The staff at Jessop House are equally commended for their courteous and attentive service, contributing to an environment that is welcoming and comfortable. Guests appreciate their helpfulness and friendliness, with several mentions of exceptional service rendered throughout their stays. Thanks to Joan's leadership and her team’s dedication, Jessop House has established itself as a cozy retreat that embodies genuine hospitality, leaving no detail overlooked.

Parking
Jessop House offers several options for parking that guests frequently highlight, mostly with a positive tone, though there are some limitations. The availability of private parking is seen as a significant advantage, especially given its location in a charming, ancient town where parking can often be a premium feature. While easy parking can be enjoyed, certain guests found the car park somewhat tucked away and not straightforward to find, though the accommodating host is praised for assisting guests in locating their spots. The site boasts onsite parking which is conveniently situated in the town center. However, guests recommend arriving early to secure a place since the parking can be quite limited—holding only a few vehicles. For those who find the onsite parking full, there is the viable option to park across the street in the Abbey carpark, ensuring no major inconvenience. Despite the occasional challenges, the provision of parking—whether directly behind the property or nearby—remains a beneficial feature for visitors to Jessop House.


No, Jessop House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Jessop House.

No, Jessop House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Jessop House.

No, Jessop House doesn't have a gym.

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