Sheep Street,
Burford,
United Kingdom,
OX18 4LW,
Oxfordshire
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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4.4
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Loved by The Bay Tree Hotel guests
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Wonderful garden
"The Fruit and cereal offering is amongst the best that we have encountered anywhere in the world."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"As mother of the bride, I would not hesitate in recommending The Bay Tree as a wedding venue, particularly in winter."
AliB from United Kingdom
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"Terrace gardens very tranquil and relaxing."
David from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Bay Tree Hotel provides a selection of unique offerings including a hidden walled garden and an inviting bar that resembles a traditional country pub. The hotel has 21 individually styled bedrooms, allowing guests to select accommodations that suit their preferences. Local ingredients are celebrated in every dish served at the Bay Tree Restaurant, which emphasizes seasonal menus.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including Classic Double and Twin Rooms filled with unique charm. Superior rooms provide additional space and special features, such as roll-top baths or walk-in showers. The Oak Suite stands out with a super king-size bed and a spacious lounge boasting a realistic log burner.
Location
Nestled in the historic town of Burford, The Bay Tree Hotel offers direct access to picturesque Cotswold countryside. The location provides convenient rail links to Oxford and London, enhancing accessibility for all guests. Nearby attractions include quaint shops and galleries along Burford's charming high street.
Dining
Dining at The Bay Tree includes a wide range of seasonal dishes designed to appeal to every palate. The bar serves local ciders and ales along with a selection of nibbles and lite bites. Guests can also enjoy Afternoon Tea experiences that showcase the hotel's commitment to British cuisine.
Weddings
The Bay Tree Hotel specializes in hosting exclusive-use weddings, providing all facilities for a private celebration. Couples can celebrate in various charming spaces, including the restaurant and the gardens. A dedicated wedding coordinator assists in making arrangements ensuring a seamless experience.
Highlights
Location: historic town of Burford, direct access to Cotswold countryside .
Rooms: 21 individually styled bedrooms .
Dining: Bay Tree Restaurant offers seasonal menus .
Weddings: exclusive-use available for private celebrations .
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Burford Priory gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Try the homemade cakes at the Burford Garden Company café.
Explore the unique Cotswold Wildlife Park just outside of town.
Stop by the local Farmers' Market for fresh produce every Thursday.
Take a walk along the River Windrush and enjoy the scenery.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Garden Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Garden Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Bay Tree Hotel's Restaurant #1 serves up the charm of British cuisine in an inviting atmosphere. With options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, each meal features hearty dishes paired with intimate candlelit settings for an authentic dining experience.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for boutique shoppers and antique enthusiasts, with flickering candlelight enhancing the intimate atmosphere for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Celebrated for its commitment to traditional British cooking, offering a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options during lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch, dinner, and high tea; exact hours may vary.
The Bay Tree Hotel Location
Sheep Street,
Burford,
United Kingdom,
OX18 4LW,
Oxfordshire
Map view
Sheep Street,
Burford,
United Kingdom,
OX18 4LW,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Church
Church Of St Oswald
2.3
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.1
km
Zoo
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
3.9
km
Landmark
Asthall Manor
3.7
km
Landmark
on form sculpture
3.8
km
Landmark
Kilkenny Lane Country Park
4.9
km
Landmark
The Yellow Hat Tribe
6.3
km
Nearby
Museum
The Tolsey
140 m
Church
St John the Baptist
440 m
Rosie Pearson Asthall Manor
Onform London
550 m
Library
Burford Library
350 m
75 High Street
Burford Methodist Church
250 m
Burford Church Church Green
Burford Church
500 m
Church
Saint Nicholas Church
550 m
Asthall Manor Garden
550 m
Restaurants
The Lamb Inn Restaurant
50 m
Sheep Street
Huffkins
180 m
98 High St
The Highway Hotel Restaurant
160 m
117 High Street The Highway Inn
The Golden Pheasant Inn Restaurant
210 m
91 High Street
Burford House Restaurant
170 m
99 High Street
Cotswold Arms
330 m
46 High Street
Explore Burford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tolsey
2 minutes' walk
Historic building with unique architecture, hosting a local museum displaying Burford's rich history and artifacts.
St John the Baptist
6 minutes' walk
A remarkable 12th-century parish church with stunning stained glass and intricate stonework, reflecting local heritage.
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
7-minute drive
A vast wildlife park featuring diverse animal species in natural habitats along with beautiful gardens to stroll through.
Onform London
7 minutes' walk
An outdoor sculpture exhibition showcasing contemporary works by leading artists, set in a scenic landscape.
Walking Trails in Kilkenny Lane Country Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful park featuring extensive walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature's beauty.
Cotswold Cycling
10-minute drive
Ride through scenic Cotswold landscapes; bicycle rentals available nearby for an adventurous exploration of the area.
The Bay Tree Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients, offering a rotating seasonal menu and warm ambiance.
The Lamb Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional inn serving hearty pub fare with local ales in a cozy setting, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Burford House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant eatery known for its modern British cuisine and stunning garden views, excellent for special occasions.
Burford Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing films and live performances, offering a vibrant cultural experience for community engagement.
The Golden Pheasant Inn
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming inn with a lively pub atmosphere, often hosting quiz nights and live music, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Burford3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)64 min
·
42.3
km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)139 min
·
92.6
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
7.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bay Tree provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
30
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Bay Tree Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Tasty dinner
Comfortable bed
Cons
Grounds maintenance
Lack of seasoning
Incorrect tap
Peeling paint
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FAQs
About The Bay Tree Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay Tree Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Bay Tree Hotel to Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Gloucestershire Airport, approximately a 39-minute drive.
Which attractions are located near The Bay Tree Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens (4 km) and historic shops and galleries in Burford (0.5 km).
What on-site dining options are available at The Bay Tree Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What types of rooms are available at The Bay Tree Hotel?
Room types include Classic Double, Superior Double, Classic Garden Rooms, Superior Garden Rooms, and Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Bay Tree Hotel?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and Molton Brown toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bay Tree Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Woolsack Bar (0.5 km), The Highway Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Mermaid Inn (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for business travelers at The Bay Tree Hotel?
The hotel provides extensive meeting and conference facilities with natural daylight.
Is there a bar available at The Bay Tree Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar/lounge area that serves a variety of drinks.