High above Stroud on the wilds of Rodborough Common is the Bear Hotel. Originally built as a coaching inn, it has undergone a careful and precise restoration returning it to its former glory. The view from the rosette awarded Box Tree Restaurant overlooks the Woodchester Valley and on summer evenings there are often barbecues on the terrace. All rooms comprise of the necessary modern conveniences so guests may have the most comfortable stay possible. The nearest railway station is Stroud, 2 miles.