Best Shops in Gloucestershire
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The best shops in Gloucestershire
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Shopping outlet4.3★11,138 reviews
Gloucester Quays
Gloucester Quays is a vibrant shopping outlet located on the historic docks in Gloucester, England. Offering over 70% off on big high street and designer brands, it features a mix of retail stores, restaurants, and seasonal events such as festive Christmas markets and an outdoor ice rink. The lively waterfront setting combines modern shopping with a rich maritime heritage, making it a popular destination for bargain hunters and families alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
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Shopping Centre4.0★722 reviews
King's Walk
King's Walk Shopping Centre is a central retail hub in Gloucester, featuring a variety of popular high street stores such as Marks and Spencer, H&M, Primark, and River Island. Open daily with convenient amenities including cafes and accessible parking, it offers a practical and enjoyable shopping experience in the heart of the city.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Homewares Shop4.4★483 reviews
The Malt House Emporium
Nestled just outside Tewkesbury, The Malt House Emporium is a sprawling 10,000 sq.ft. emporium featuring over 70 unique concessions. It offers an eclectic mix of antiques, vintage clothing, homewares, collectibles, and gifts, all set within a stylish industrial space. Complementing the shopping experience is a charming café known for its delicious vegan soups and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for both shopping and dining.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Shopping Centre4.2★351 reviews
Westgate Retail Park
Westgate Retail Park is a convenient and accessible shopping destination located on Westgate Street in Gloucester. Offering a variety of retail outlets and ample free parking, it serves as a practical spot for shopping homewares, furniture, and other goods. Open throughout the week with extended hours on weekends, it caters to a broad range of shoppers seeking quality products in a relaxed retail environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gift shop4.5★127 reviews
Highgrove Shop - Tetbury
Located at 10 Long Street in the charming Cotswold town of Tetbury, the Highgrove Shop offers a curated selection of artisan crafts, sustainably sourced products, and exclusive ranges inspired by the private estate of King Charles III. Visitors can find fine bone china, luxury gifts, garden-themed items, and collaborations with renowned British brands, all reflecting the heritage and elegance of Highgrove House and Gardens.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00 · Sun 10:30–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Antique Shop4.4★130 reviews
Upstairs Downstairs
Upstairs Downstairs in Gloucester is a charming antique shop located on Severn Road near Gloucester Docks. It offers a diverse collection of antiques, including clocks, furniture, military memorabilia, and canal art. The shop features a welcoming tearoom upstairs serving homemade scones and cakes, making it a delightful stop for collectors and casual browsers alike.
Tue–Fri 10:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gift shop4.4★108 reviews
Gift Company
Located in the vibrant Gloucester Quays outlet shopping centre, The Gift Company offers a charming mix of quirky gifts, stylish homeware, and quality furniture. This family-run shop is known for its unique selection, including jewellery, candles, picture frames, and oak furniture, all at attractive prices. Set within a bustling retail and leisure hub by the historic Gloucester docks, it is a must-visit for those seeking distinctive presents and décor.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.5★65 reviews
Vinegar Hill
Vinegar Hill is a charming, family-run gift shop located at 110 Promenade in Cheltenham, UK. Established in 1997, it offers a curated selection of homewares, ladies’ clothing, and lifestyle products. Known for its friendly staff and high-quality items, the shop blends traditional charm with contemporary style, making it a beloved local destination for unique gifts and fashion.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:30 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gift shop4.6★55 reviews
Domestic Science
Domestic Science in Tetbury is a captivating gift and homewares shop housed in a charming Georgian townhouse. It offers a curated collection of vintage treasures, stylish clothing, contemporary homeware, and cosy soft furnishings. Known for its quality and eclectic mix, the shop provides a warm, inviting atmosphere where visitors can explore unique, well-crafted items blending nostalgia with modern design.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.7★34 reviews
The Cotswold Shop
Nestled on High Street in the picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water, The Cotswold Shop offers a charming selection of handcrafted gifts, pottery, and traditional confectionery. Housed in one of the village’s oldest buildings, this boutique shop is renowned for its unique, high-quality items that celebrate the local craftsmanship and heritage of the Cotswolds.
Daily 10:30–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Adana Collective Antiques
Adana Collective Antiques is a charming antique shop located within the Salmon Springs Trading Estate in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Known for its carefully curated collection of beautiful vintage and antique wares, it offers a unique shopping experience for collectors and enthusiasts. Open from 10am to 5pm on most days, this boutique destination is a treasure trove of timeless pieces set in a lively trading estate environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Butterfly Ball
Butterfly Ball is an independent gift shop located at Shop 1, 1 Kendrick Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire. Established in 2011, it offers a carefully curated selection of gifts, crystals, and spiritual items, alongside workshops and community events. Open Wednesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 16:30, it serves as a welcoming space for those interested in mindful and creative pursuits in a charming market town setting.
Wed–Sat 10:00–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Emporium
Emporium is a family-run gift shop located on Bath Road in Cheltenham, offering a delightful range of gifts, cards, toys, and books. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and unique locally made items, it’s a favourite spot for finding thoughtful presents and souvenirs. The shop is dog-friendly and open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 5:30pm, with shorter hours on Sundays during summer.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:30 · Sun 11:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Tewkesbury Abbey Shop
Nestled within the historic Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire, the Abbey Shop offers visitors a warm welcome and a curated selection of guidebooks, gifts, cards, and souvenirs. Located in St James’ Chapel, it serves as a gateway to the Abbey’s rich heritage, also providing tickets for tours, talks, and concerts. Open daily with convenient hours, the shop complements the spiritual and cultural experience of the Abbey.
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun 12:30–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Pilgrims Gloucester
Pilgrims Gloucester is a charming and atmospheric gift shop located at 3 College Court in the heart of Gloucester. Known for its cosy and tidy interior, it offers visitors a unique shopping experience with a welcoming ambiance. This boutique shop is perfect for those seeking distinctive gifts and souvenirs reflecting Gloucester’s rich heritage.
Mon–Sat 11:00–17:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Moonflower Too
Moonflower Too is a beloved gift shop located at 13 High Street in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Known for its vibrant and unique selection, it offers a charming mix of homewares, accessories, and gifts. As a stalwart of Stroud's town identity, this welcoming shop combines local character with quality products, making it a must-visit for those exploring the Cotswolds' creative retail scene.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Duffle Vintage
A beloved vintage clothing boutique nestled on John Street in Stroud, Duffle Vintage specializes in authentic retro fashion from the 1960s and 70s. The shop's intimate, carefully curated rooms showcase an eclectic collection of vintage garments and accessories, each piece selected for its character and quality. Owner Patrick creates an inviting atmosphere where browsers can explore treasures from decades past, and the shop's welcoming service has earned it a perfect five-star rating from visitors.
Mon–Sat 9:00–18:00 · Sun 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs
Great British Boutique
Nestled in the heart of Cheltenham at 11 Great Norwood Street, Great British Boutique is a delightful gift shop offering a wide variety of unique and carefully curated items. From quirky homeware to distinctive gifts, this boutique is known for its friendly staff and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for shoppers seeking special souvenirs or presents.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Quirky
Quirky is a charming gift shop located on High Street in Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham. Open daily from 10 AM to 5:30 PM, it offers a delightful selection of unique kitchenware, handmade crafts, and local artisan products. Known for its friendly staff and eclectic range, Quirky is a must-visit for those seeking memorable souvenirs or unusual gifts in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Daily 10:00–17:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Just Incase Gifts
Just Incase Gifts is a family-run independent gift shop nestled in the heart of Winchcombe, Cheltenham. Offering a carefully curated selection of quality gifts, including home fragrance, stationery, jewellery, children’s toys, ladies’ fashion bags, and a well-stocked bookshop, it caters to all ages and occasions. The shop’s warm, welcoming atmosphere and helpful staff make it a delightful destination for finding unique, affordable presents and local crafts.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Chez Rose
Chez Rose is a warm and inviting boutique located on Westgate Street in Gloucester, offering a curated collection of stylish gifts, hand-painted furniture, and shabby chic décor. Known for its calm, relaxing atmosphere and exceptional customer service, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking unique home accessories and beautifully wrapped presents.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Willow Hilson Vintage
Willow Hilson Vintage is a charming boutique located in Cheltenham, specializing in authentic vintage clothing and accessories from the 1920s to the 1960s. Known for its carefully curated collection of unique vintage fashion pieces, this shop offers a nostalgic journey through classic styles and timeless elegance. The boutique also doubles as a photography studio, enhancing its artistic and creative atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Little Gift Shop
A charming independent gift shop nestled in the heart of Nailsworth, a picturesque market town in the Cotswolds. The Little Gift Shop specializes in curated gifts, unique souvenirs, and locally sourced items, offering visitors and locals alike a carefully selected collection of treasures. Located on George Street, this welcoming destination captures the character and creativity of the Cotswolds' thriving independent retail scene.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
The Curated Store
Located in the charming market town of Stow-on-the-Wold, The Curated Store is a boutique gift shop offering a carefully selected range of vintage clothing, fashion accessories, and homewares. This inviting store captures the essence of the Cotswolds with unique, artisan-crafted items that make perfect souvenirs or gifts. Its warm atmosphere and distinctive collection make it a must-visit for those seeking quality and character in their shopping experience.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
L&S Lifestyle
L&S Lifestyle is a distinctive gift shop located at 6 College Street in Gloucester, UK. Known for its curated selection of unique and stylish gifts, it offers a cozy shopping experience from Wednesday through Sunday. The shop’s inviting atmosphere and carefully chosen products make it a must-visit for those seeking thoughtful presents or personal treasures in the heart of Gloucester.
Wed–Sat 10:00–16:30 · Sun 11:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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