# The Hive, Cheltenham — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.8/5 from 680 Google reviews. Classic café fare & baked goods in a rustic, homey setting with stone walls & cozy interior details.

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Cafe

# The Hive

Stow-On-The-Wold, CHELTENHAM

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=5591206285364822743&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Hive](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/102564111188704887135)

**In short:** The Hive is a cafe in Cheltenham, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 680 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Classic café fare & baked goods in a rustic, homey setting with stone walls & cozy interior details. Summary via Google

## About The Hive

The Hive occupies a converted stone building on Digbeth Street in Stow-On-The-Wold. The café serves breakfast and brunch, including gluten-free bread options, alongside cakes and coffee. Stone walls and cosy interior details give the space a rustic, homely character.

The venue welcomes children and groups, and takes bookings. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Hive's own website](http://www.thehivestow.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** Closed

**Thursday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Friday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Sunday** 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

## What's nearby

- The Cotswold Cheese Company next door
- Lambournes Butchers next door
- The Crock Shop next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's delicious breakfast and brunch options, including gluten-free bread and perfectly poached eggs, along with excellent coffee and cakes. They also highlight the warm, cozy atmosphere and the spotless restrooms. Guests mention the staff are very friendly, welcoming, and attentive, providing efficient service.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (680 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Cheltenham

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/946535).

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★ 4.8 (680 reviews)

[Visit official website](http://www.thehivestow.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01451 831087](tel:01451831087)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Cheltenham

**Plus Code** 9C3WW7HH+PH

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Hive?

The Hive is open Mon 9am–3pm; Tue–Wed closed; Thu–Sat 9am–3pm; Sun 9:30am–3pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Hive any good?

The Hive is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 680 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Hive good for children?

Yes, The Hive is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Hive?

Yes, The Hive takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Hive?

Call The Hive on +44 1451 831087.

## More near The Hive

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Porch House ★ 4.3 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/stow-on-the-wold/hotels/the-porch-house)
- [Cotswold Garden Tea Rooms ★ 4.3 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/cheltenham/hotels/cotswold-garden-tea-rooms)
- [The Sheep on Sheep Street Hotel ★ 4.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/stow-on-the-wold/hotels/the-sheep-on-sheep-street-hotel)
- [Victoria House ★ 4.1 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/stow-on-the-wold/hotels/victoria-house)

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- [Porch House Certificated Location ★ 4.3 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/gloucestershire/camping/porch-house-certificated-location)
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- [Cotswold Motoring Museum ★ 4.6 · 3.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bourton-on-the-water/attractions/cotswold-motoring-museum)
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