DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH | Woodstock — Cotswolds Charm

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About the Hotel

A44 @ Woodleys, Woodstock, United Kingdom

Close to Blenheim Park

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Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Wonderful stay

"Lovely old pub - great food and accommodation."

Broome from New Zealand

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"Best part was a morning walk in Blenheim Park which can be accessed via pedestrian gate a short walk away down the side road."

curioustraveller42 from New Zealand

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"There was a lovely lady, I think it was Sue who was extremely knowledgeable about the area & gave us some lovely ideas of where to go & what to do, we will certainly return."

Teresa

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Amenities

The Duke of Marlborough offers 13 en-suite rooms named after animal habitats, providing comfortable accommodations near Woodstock. Guests can also enjoy an al-fresco dining space, two log fires, and recreational activities including a pétanque court and table tennis. The hotel is available for exclusive use for events such as weddings and birthday parties.

Dining

The menu at The Duke of Marlborough includes a combination of pub classics and gastro-style dishes, providing a variety of options. Guests can indulge in over 30 wines available by the glass and locally sourced coffee from UE. Special arrangements for bespoke menus can be made for groups larger than 20.

Location

Situated on the outskirts of Woodstock, the hotel is conveniently located for visits to Blenheim Palace and the scenic Cotswolds. The large on-site car park ensures stress-free parking for guests. The Duke's proximity to local attractions enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Family-Friendly Features

The Duke of Marlborough welcomes families with a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including veggie, vegan, and coeliac-friendly options. Children can enjoy recreational activities in a family-friendly environment. The friendly atmosphere supports gatherings and celebrations for all ages.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Duke of Marlborough accommodates guests traveling with dogs, making it easier for families to include their pets during their stay. The welcoming approach ensures that pets are as comfortable as their owners. This policy adds to the appeal for visitors who travel with their four-legged companions.

Highlights

Dining: Over 30 wines available by the glass

Amenities: Pétanque court & table tennis table

Location: On the outskirts of Woodstock, near Blenheim Palace

Family-Friendly: Menu caters to veggie, vegan and coeliac needs

Must-do experiences

Visit Blenheim Palace for stunning architecture and rich history.
Grab a slice of the famous Woodstock pie at The Oxford Pantry.
Explore the tranquil grounds of the Christ Church Meadow nearby.
Discover local art at the Modern Art Oxford gallery just a short drive.
Stroll through the Woodstock market on Saturdays for unique finds.

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Highlights from guests

DiningA gastronomic experience

The game pie's crisp pastry and rich gravy was exceptional. The Korean chicken wings are a must. Puddings are delicious too!

Harriet from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Plenty of parking spaces are available right next to the accommodation block. Ground-level rooms are perfect for single travellers.

Jane from Australia

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Room FeaturesCosy and clean

The room was warm, cosy and clean. It had everything you need, even hot chocolate and water! The beds were comfy.

Chloe from Wales

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BedroomQuiet comfort

The bed was very comfortable. I slept well. Surprisingly quiet, even though it's close to the main road.

Ricardo from Spain

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16 m²

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2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Triple Room

2 persons

16 m²

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2 persons

23 m²

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Duke of Marlborough offers a delightful dining experience at the Marlborough Restaurant, showcasing British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal for everyone while enjoying the warmth of a recently revitalized pub atmosphere.

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Marlborough Restaurant

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a contemporary vibe, the Marlborough Restaurant invites guests into a cozy atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include classic fish and chips featuring a house-made beer batter, and hearty beef and Guinness pies, offering a taste of traditional British fare.

Reservation

Not specified.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

A44 @ Woodleys, Woodstock, United Kingdom

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A44 @ Woodleys, Woodstock, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Palace

Blenheim Palace

3.2 km

Landmark

Blenheim Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Blenheim Palace WHS

2.6 km

Museum

The Oxfordshire Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

Oxford School of Drama

2.1 km

Museum

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

Column of Victory

2.2 km

Landmark

Blenheim Palace Conference Center

3.0 km

Gallery

Dantzig

2.9 km

Theatre

Shakespeare's Rose Theatre

3.3 km

Landmark

Glympton Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Church Of St Mary

2.8 km

Church

Church Of St Mary Magdalene

2.8 km

Landmark

Woodstock Social Club

2.8 km

Landmark

Junction Art Gallery

2.9 km

Landmark

Woodstock Methodist Church

2.9 km

Landmark

Woodstock Baptist Church

2.9 km

Landmark

St Hugh of Lincoln

3.0 km

Landmark

Iona House Gallery

3.1 km

Landmark

Temple of Health

3.4 km

Fountain

Water Terraces

3.3 km

Landmark

Countryfile Live

3.3 km

Landmark

Combe Methodist Church

3.4 km

Theatre

Shakespeare's Pop Up Rose Theatre

3.4 km

Garden

Secret Garden

3.4 km

Church

St Laurence's Church

3.6 km

Landmark

Butterfly House

3.9 km

Landmark

Combe Mill

4.3 km

Landmark

Stratford Lane

4.7 km

Nearby

Stratford Lane

1.1 km

Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School

1.2 km

Restaurants

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Local Insights

Blenheim Palace

35 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning gardens and rich history. Perfect for guided tours and seasonal events.

The Oxfordshire Museum

30 minutes' walk

Local history showcased through engaging exhibits and displays. Free admission days attract visitors year-round.

Woodstock Social Club

30 minutes' walk

Community hub with various events and activities; a great spot to mingle with locals and unwind.

Blenheim Park

25 minutes' walk

Expansive parkland ideal for walking and picnics amidst beautiful scenery. Rental services for bikes available.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Pre-booking recommended.

Duke of Marlborough

1 minute' walk

Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its locally-sourced dishes and a fine selection of ales.

Tavern in the Town

5 minutes' drive

Charming eatery offering international cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and signature homemade desserts.

Shakespeare's Pop Up Rose Theatre

35 minutes' walk

Unique outdoor theatre showcasing classic plays. Family-friendly atmosphere with performances during summer months.

Oxfordshire Comedy Festival

5 minutes' drive

Annual festival with local comedians and fun shows. Great for laughter and entertainment, suitable for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Woodstock5 min · 3.0 km

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)99 min · 65.5 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)131 min · 86.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Duke Of Marlborough provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

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FAQs

About Duke Of Marlborough

What time is check-in and check-out at Duke Of Marlborough?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at Duke Of Marlborough?

The hotel offers free public parking on-site.

What are the nearby attractions to Duke Of Marlborough?

Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace (approximately 8 km) and the historic city of Oxford (approximately 25 km).

Does Duke Of Marlborough have dining options on-site?

The hotel features a bar restaurant and offers locally-sourced food.

What room amenities are available at Duke Of Marlborough?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making equipment.

What activities can guests participate in at Duke Of Marlborough?

Guests can engage in activities such as cycling and fishing.

How far is Duke Of Marlborough from Gloucestershire airport?

The hotel is approximately 70 km from Gloucestershire airport.

What special dining features does Duke Of Marlborough provide?

The hotel offers bespoke menus for larger group bookings and a children's menu.

Is Wi-Fi available at Duke Of Marlborough?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

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DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, Woodstock

About the Hotel

Amenities

Dining

Location

Family-Friendly Features

Pet-Friendly Policies

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Marlborough Restaurant

Location

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