The Golden Fleece

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-07

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Golden Fleece is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Golden Fleece Inn, Nelson Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2HN, in the Stroud local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Stroud oversees 1,077 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stroud is 4.7 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Address
Golden Fleece Inn, Nelson Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Postcode
GL5 2HN
Local Authority
Stroud
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1172542

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Golden Fleece?

The Golden Fleece has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Stroud.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Golden Fleece last inspected?

The Golden Fleece was last inspected on 2025-03-07. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Golden Fleece located?

The Golden Fleece is located at Golden Fleece Inn, Nelson Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire , GL5 2HN, in the Stroud local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the GL5 postcode area.