Michaelwood Services
- Road
- M5
- Carriageway
- Northbound
- Junction
- J13–14
- Area
- Stroud
- Postcode
- GL11 6DD
- Operator
- Welcome Break
Use the signed services slip road from your carriageway.
Separate carriageway sites with a pedestrian link. Follow the signed driving entrance for your direction.
Main site listed as open 24 hours. Individual outlets have their own hours.
Location map
Next stop on the M5
Estimated driving distance via the M5 and access roads. The HGV truckstop at J24 is listed separately. · OpenStreetMap
Facilities
BP · GRIDSERVE, Applegreen Electric and Tesla Supercharger
Opening hours
Fuel forecourt hours · 24 hours
- Burger King · Monday - Thursday and Saturday: 6am - 11pm Friday and Sunday: 6am - midnight
- KFC · Mon - Thurs and Sat: 11am - 10pm Fri and Sun: 11am - 11pm
- Subway · Mon - Thurs: 7am - 7pm Fri - Sun: 7am - 9pm
- The Good Breakfast · Mon to Sat: 6am - 1.30pm Sun: 7am - 1.30pm
- Starbucks · Mon to Thu: 5am - 9pm Fri: 5am - 10pm Sat: 5am - 9pm Sun: 6am - 10pm
- Krispy Kreme · 24 hours
Parking
2 h free parking
Published charges after the free period, for stays up to 24 hours.
- Cars
- £15
- Caravans and motorhomes
- £34
Payment · PayByPhone / ParkingEye
EV charging
GRIDSERVE, Applegreen Electric and Tesla Supercharger
- Tesla · 8 charge points listed · 8 × Tesla Supercharger · 150 kW
- Gridserve · 2 × CHAdeMO · 50 kW · 2 × Type 2 · 22 kW · 2 × CCS · 50 kW
- Tesla · 19 charge points listed · 19 × CCS · 250 kW
- Applegreen Electric · 12 charge points listed · 12 × CCS · 180kW
Fuel price snapshot
Source snapshot 2026-11-08. This local file does not refresh prices.
Shops
- Waitrose & Partners
Hotel
Days Inn Michaelwood
Nearby stops on the same road
Distances are straight-line estimates. Check the carriageway before choosing.
History of Michaelwood Services
- Opened
- 3 December 1971
Mobil opened the stop as Michael Wood in 1971. The two sides began with temporary buildings because demand had been expected to be low. Welcome Break took over in 1983, and the one-word spelling became standard on road signs in 2014.
Visitor feedback
Sources
Road access checked 2026-11-08.
OpenStreetMap record · Operator website · Motorway Services Online · Northbound charger listing · Wikipedia · Michaelwood services · Welcome Break parking · Welcome Break caravan tariffs · Days Inn Michaelwood · Michaelwood historical account · Welcome Break outlet hours · GRIDSERVE live site page · Published road and carriageway list · Welcome Break Michaelwood · Mapped entrance road · Forecourt hours