Crescent Place
Elegant serviced apartments in Cheltenham
Whether you’re journeying into the Cotswolds, cheering on a horse race or chilling out at a music festival, you’ll find no better landing spot than Crescent Place in Cheltenham.
Our cosy aparthotels are found right in the centre of the community — the perfect base from which to explore nearby restaurants, museums, natural landscapes and events.
Equipped with parking, self-check-in and city views, guests have enjoyed the comforts of Crescent Place for decades.
Perfect for
- Solo
- Couples
- Business
- Events
Special features
- Parking
- Self Check-In
- City View
High-speed Wi-Fi included

“Fantastic central location, super clean and modern with everything we needed. Lovely bed, hot shower with good pressure, easy security including parking nearby.”
Crescent Place Rooms and Suites
Frequently asked questions
Do you provide cots and high chairs?
Crescent Place is not suitable for children
What is provided on my arrival?
We offer complimentary tea and coffee in all rooms.
In your bathroom, you will find a range of Complimentary Luxury toiletries that include soap and shampoo.
Where can we park our car?
We offer a limited number of parking spaces on a first come- first served basis (fees apply).
What is the earliest time I can check in?
Check in time is guaranteed from 4.00pm, however, we can sometimes arrange an early check-in, subject to availability, nominal fee applies. If the suite is not ready when you arrive we are more than happy to store your luggage free of charge, so you can explore the city.
Alternatively, you can use our external partner Bounce and save 20% on luggage storage. You can access this discount using the Mansley app.
What is the latest time I can check out?
Apartments must be vacated by 10.00am on the day of departure. If you have booked directly with Mansley Serviced Apartments, we are pleased to offer you a guaranteed departure time of 11am, 7 days a week. This is in order for our Housekeeping Team to fully service the apartment for the next arrival.
Subject to availability, we can extend this time until 1pm, however this does incur a nominal fee. We are more than happy to look after your luggage if you are not leaving the city until later in the day — onsite luggage storage is subject to availability.
Alternatively, you can use our external partner Bounce and save 20% on luggage storage. You can access this discount using the Mansley app.
Where is Crescent Place by Mansley located?
Crescent Place is situated in central Cheltenham, close to the town’s Regency heart, the Promenade and the Montpellier district — the areas where most of Cheltenham’s day-to-day life naturally revolves. From here, you can walk straight into the town’s main shopping streets, cafés and restaurants without needing to plan your route in advance.
What makes this location stand out is the setting itself. You’re surrounded by classic Regency architecture, wide tree-lined streets and a layout that feels more open and refined than many town centres. It gives you a strong sense of place from the moment you step outside, while still keeping everything within easy reach.
Top tip: Walk the full length of the Promenade early in the day, then loop into Montpellier later — the contrast between the two areas gives you a much better sense of how Cheltenham flows.
What makes Crescent Place by Mansley a distinctive place to stay in Cheltenham?
Crescent Place is set within elegant Regency-style buildings, which are a defining part of Cheltenham’s identity. This isn’t just about appearance — the proportions, layout and structure of these buildings create a very different feel to standard accommodation, with more character and a stronger connection to the town’s heritage.
At the same time, the setting is central but not overly busy. You’re close enough to everything that matters, but the overall atmosphere remains calm and residential, which makes it easier to settle in over several nights. It feels less like staying “in town” and more like being part of it.
Top tip: Look out for the smaller architectural details — curved terraces, wrought-iron balconies and hidden courtyards — they’re part of what makes Cheltenham distinctive, and often go unnoticed on a quick visit.
Is Crescent Place by Mansley suitable for stays of several nights, and who is it ideal for?
Yes — it works particularly well for stays of a few nights up to a couple of weeks.
Cheltenham isn’t somewhere you rush through. Most visitors find their days vary quite naturally — you might spend one day exploring the town, another heading out into the Cotswolds, and another centred around food, shopping or events. Having a comfortable, well-located base allows you to move between those without feeling like everything needs to be planned in advance.
It suits couples and anyone looking for a more relaxed, flexible stay. The layout and setting make it easy to come and go, pause during the day, and make adjustments as your plans evolve.
Top tip: Plan one day with nothing specific in mind — these are often the best days in Cheltenham, where you end up discovering places you wouldn’t have planned for.
Is Crescent Place by Mansley a good option for Cheltenham festivals and horse racing events?
Yes — the central location makes it particularly practical during Cheltenham’s busy event periods, including major festivals and the Cheltenham Festival at the racecourse.
During these times, the town has a very specific rhythm — days structured around events, followed by busy evenings across Montpellier and the centre. Staying nearby allows you to move between those without needing to rely on transport for every step, and to return if you want a short break before heading out again.
Over several days, that flexibility becomes important. It allows the trip to feel more manageable rather than rushed.
Top tip: During race week or festivals, build in a quieter morning or afternoon — stepping away briefly from the busiest periods can make the overall experience much more enjoyable.
How convenient is Crescent Place by Mansley for exploring Cheltenham’s town centre and Montpellier?
Crescent Place is within easy walking distance of both the Promenade and Montpellier, which are effectively the two main centres of activity in town. You can move between them in minutes, whether you’re heading out for breakfast, browsing shops, or going out in the evening.
Montpellier, in particular, tends to be where people spend their evenings — with a mix of restaurants, bars and open spaces that feel lively without being overwhelming. The Promenade, on the other hand, offers a more traditional Cheltenham feel with its architecture and wider streets.
Being able to explore both without needing transport is what makes the location especially convenient over multiple days.
Top tip: Don’t just stick to the main streets — some of the best cafés and independent shops are just off the Promenade and Montpellier, where things feel slightly quieter and more local.
What is the benefit of staying in central Cheltenham rather than a more out-of-town location?
Staying centrally changes how you experience Cheltenham completely.
You’re within walking distance of the town’s main attractions, restaurants and event spaces, which means you can move around naturally without constantly thinking about transport or timings. Over several days, that simplicity makes a big difference — you can head out when you want, return easily, and adjust plans without committing to anything too fixed.
It also allows you to experience the atmosphere of the town properly, particularly during festivals or busy weekends, where being slightly removed can mean missing part of what makes Cheltenham special.
Is Crescent Place by Mansley a good base for exploring the wider Cotswolds?
Yes — Cheltenham is widely considered one of the best bases for exploring the Cotswolds.
From here, you can drive to nearby villages, countryside walks and smaller towns quite easily, then return in the evening to somewhere with more dining and activity options. That balance is what makes it work — you’re not choosing between town and countryside, you’re able to experience both across the same stay.
Many visitors naturally build their trip around that contrast — one day in Cheltenham, one day exploring the Cotswolds, and so on.
Top tip: Head out early for Cotswold villages, then return mid-afternoon — it avoids the busiest times and lets you enjoy Cheltenham in the evening.
Is parking available at Crescent Place?
Yes — parking is available at a nearby off-site location close to Crescent Place.
In a central Cheltenham setting, having access to parking without needing to rely on on-street availability makes things much easier, particularly if you’re using your car across multiple days for trips into the Cotswolds or surrounding areas.
The key advantage is that you can leave your car securely and explore Cheltenham on foot, which is how the town is best experienced.
Top tip: Once you’ve parked, you’ll rarely need the car while you’re in town — save it for your day trips and enjoy moving around Cheltenham on foot.
How often will my apartment receive housekeeping services?
At Crescent Place, we provide daily light housekeeping services, with a full service including bed change every four days.

















