THE WYCHWOOD INN | Shipton under Wychwood — Cotswolds Charm

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About the Hotel

High Street, Shipton under Wychwood, United Kingdom, OX7 6BA

Close to Wychwood Wild Garden

Great

8.4

9.2

/10

4.4

4.6

Loved by The Wychwood Inn guests

Cute staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful Inn
Large bathroom

"The room and bathroom were great size."

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was excellent; buffet with good choice of cereals, fruit juice, etc with a really tasty, high quality cooked 'full-English'."

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"The inn has lots of lovely cosy corners to sit both inside and outside in the lovely garden."

Debra

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Accommodation

The Wychwood Inn offers five uniquely styled ensuite rooms, blending traditional charm and modern décor. Each room features a Sealy mattress, quality toiletries, and complimentary homemade flapjacks. Special offerings include a popular four-poster room, ideal for romantic getaways with a freestanding roll-top bath.

Location

Located in Shipton-under-Wychwood, the hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring the picturesque Cotswold region. The historical building was once an old coaching inn along a traditional route, providing guests easy access to nearby towns and scenic walks. The hotel is a short distance from attractions like The Wychwood Wild Gardens and the Cotswold Way.

Dining

The hotel's acclaimed restaurant serves locally sourced dishes and is known for its traditional Sunday roast, available all day. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the garden or heated gazebo, with a full menu offered in good weather. The dining experience is enriched by a diverse selection of wines, including an extensive collection from around the world.

Outdoor and Bar Amenities

The Wychwood Inn boasts a spacious outdoor pub garden with a custom-built bar for convenient drinks service. Guests can enjoy seating at barrel tables or in comfortable chairs under the apple tree, ideal for relaxation. The Little Wychwood outdoor bar offers a range of beverages, including non-alcoholic options in a cozy setting.

Family and Dog-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes dogs in both the pub and bedrooms, allowing families to enjoy their stay together. Children are well-catered for, with a variety of menu options available and ample space to play in the pub garden. Each room can accommodate additional bedding to suit family needs.

Highlights

Accommodation: Five uniquely styled ensuite rooms .

Dining: Traditional Sunday roast served all day .

Outdoor Amenities: Custom-built outdoor bar in garden .

Family-Friendly: Dog friendly accommodation available .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Wychwood Wild Garden for stunning nature views.
Try traditional Cotswold lamb at the local Kingham Plough restaurant.
Visit the Crocodiles of the Cotswolds for a unique wildlife encounter.
Explore the charming village of Burford, just a short drive away.
Check out the Chipping Norton market for local crafts and produce.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Meals

The varied menu included a delicious steak and ale pie with generous portions of tender steak. Breakfast was hearty and excellent.

Charlie from England

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BedroomRestful Nights

The room featured a very large, comfortable king-size bed, ensuring a restful sleep. Rooms are quiet, ensuring a peaceful night.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingParking convenience

It was great to have secure car parking available. There are safe parking spaces provided to the guests of the hotel.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomModern comfort

The spacious bathroom was modern. It included both a bath and a good power shower with a walk-in shower that stood out.

Freya from Sweden

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2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

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Small Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

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Luxury Double or Twin Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Four Poster Bed

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Wychwood Inn offers a delightful dining experience with British culinary traditions at the forefront. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere alongside modern touches, where both local flavors and dietary preferences are embraced, all set within a cozy and inviting space.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional British

Ambiance

Family friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements, perfect for both cozy family meals and romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a delightful all-day traditional roast every Sunday, alongside a menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. The restaurant also features a selection of local real ales, beers, mixers, and world wines.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended due to the variety of meal options and high demand on weekends.

Open for lunch and dinner, Wednesday to Sunday, with Saturday and Sunday lunches starting at noon.

The Wychwood Inn Location

High Street, Shipton under Wychwood, United Kingdom, OX7 6BA

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High Street, Shipton under Wychwood, United Kingdom, OX7 6BA

City landmarks

Landmark

The Yellow Hat Tribe

1.9 km

Landmark

Foxholes Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Landmark

Foxholes

3.7 km

Church

Church Of St Oswald

5.8 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

5.7 km

Church

St John the Baptist

6.0 km

Library

Burford Library

6.1 km

Museum

The Tolsey

6.3 km

Landmark

Onform London

6.7 km

Nearby

Garden

Wychwood Wild Garden

180 m

Restaurants

The Lamb Inn

580 m

Restaurant

Explore Shipton under Wychwood

Local Highlights Near The Wychwood Inn

Wychwood Wild Garden

2 minutes' walk

A serene garden with native plants and wildlife, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a picnic away from the bustle of everyday life.

The Yellow Hat Tribe

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant community space offering workshops and events for families, unique for its artistic programs and engaging atmosphere.

Foxholes Nature Reserve

11 minutes' drive

A nature reserve showcasing diverse ecosystems; perfect for birdwatching and nature walks, known for guided nature talks.

Cycling at Foxholes

12 minutes' drive

Cycling trails through scenic landscapes; rentals available nearby. An exhilarating way to explore the local area.

Yoga at Wychwood

2 minutes' walk

Local yoga sessions in a tranquil setting; a relaxing way to rejuvenate. Classes available for all skill levels.

The Lamb Inn

7 minutes' walk

A traditional pub serving classic British fare; known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.

Burford Garden Company Cafe

10 minutes' drive

A delightful café offering seasonal dishes; renowned for its garden views and pastries. Reservations encouraged on weekends.

The Corn Exchange

12 minutes' drive

Host to various live events including music and theater performances; a cultural hub with something for everyone.

Shipton Under Wychwood Village Hall Events

5 minutes' walk

Community events including film showings and local performances; family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Shipton under Wychwood2 min · 100 m

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)74 min · 49.2 km

Birmingham Airport (BHX)133 min · 88.5 km

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 9.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Wychwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 174 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable room

Good breakfast

Home-cooked dinner

Spacious bathroom

Cons

Damp smell

Weak WiFi

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About The Wychwood Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wychwood Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

Is parking available at The Wychwood Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

How far is The Wychwood Inn from Gloucestershire Airport?

The hotel is 50 km from Gloucestershire Airport.

What is included in the rooms at The Wychwood Inn?

Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries.

Which dining options are available at The Wychwood Inn?

The property features an award-winning restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with an extensive steakhouse menu and traditional Sunday roasts.

What nearby attractions are there from The Wychwood Inn?

Nearby landmarks include Chedworth Roman Villa (11 km), Rollright Stones (6 km), and Burford town (2 km).

Are there any activities offered at The Wychwood Inn?

Guests can enjoy cycling, darts, and horse riding on-site.

Is there a bar or lounge area at The Wychwood Inn?

Yes, there is a rustic bar serving local ales and a variety of world wines.

What are the family-friendly facilities at The Wychwood Inn?

The hotel offers cots, children's menus, and board games for families.

Can I access free Wi-Fi at The Wychwood Inn?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is The Wychwood Inn accessible for guests with limited mobility?

Yes, the hotel has wheelchair access.