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About Macdonald Bear Hotel

  • Traditional British restaurant

    Savor innovative British cuisine and seasonal produce in a refined dining room characterized by exposed beams and a clubby, historic ambiance.

  • Blenheim Palace proximity

    Enjoy a prime location just a 10-minute walk from the gates of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of Winston Churchill.

  • Pet-friendly courtyard rooms

    Travel with your dog and enjoy dedicated facilities including provided beds and water bowls, with easy access to the hotel's rear courtyard.

  • On-site parking and EV charging

    Utilize the convenient private car park at the rear of the property, which includes 11kw EV charging points for guests with electric vehicles.

  • Cozy wood-paneled bar

    Relax by the fireplace with a selection of fine wines, malt whiskies, and real ales in a traditional setting perfect for light lunches or snacks.

  • Unique two-story gallery suites

    Experience the distinctive layout of select deluxe rooms featuring a private lounge area with a staircase leading to an elevated mezzanine bedroom.

  • Historic 13th-century coaching inn

    Experience a stay steeped in 800 years of history at this former inn, featuring original oak beams, bare stone walls, and atmospheric open fires.

The 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel is a historic 13th-century coaching inn located in the market town of Woodstock. It is a 10-minute walk from Blenheim Palace and offers convenient off-street parking. Guests can dine at the atmospheric restaurant, which serves traditional British cuisine, and some rooms feature four-poster beds or have hosted royalty and celebrities. The hotel is dog-friendly, providing amenities for pets. It has a review score of 8.1 based on over 6,000 reviews, with location and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Suite, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Suite)

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 322 sq ft

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 226 sq ft

  • Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Family 4)

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 258 sq ft

  • Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 266 sq ft

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Reviews

8.2
Very good
based on 6,058 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming historic retreat ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Its excellent location offers immediate proximity to Blenheim Palace, with some rooms providing direct access to the palace grounds. The availability of EV charging points caters to modern travelers. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the superb quality of the breakfast offerings, especially the full English. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for Oxford

Guest reviews

Excellent43%
Very good25%
Good15%
Fair8%
Poor9%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Park Street, Oxford, OX201SZ, United Kingdom
Highlight
Blenheim Palace proximity
Enjoy a prime location just a 10-minute walk from the gates of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of Winston Churchill.

Distance from Macdonald Bear Hotel

Palace Station:0.5 km

Blenheim Palace:0.7 km

Ashmolean Museum:12.2 km

Balliol College:12.3 km

Oxford:12.6 km

Bodleian Library:12.6 km

New College:12.7 km

All Souls College:12.7 km

University College:12.8 km

Christ Church:12.9 km

Magdalen College:13 km

London Luton Airport:67.8 km

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Property info

Park Street, Oxford, OX201SZ, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Macdonald Bear Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Macdonald Bear Hotel?

    No, Macdonald Bear Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Macdonald Bear Hotel?

    Yes, Macdonald Bear Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Macdonald Bear Hotel?

    Yes, Macdonald Bear Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Macdonald Bear Hotel?

    Check-in at Macdonald Bear Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Macdonald Bear Hotel located?

    Macdonald Bear Hotel is located in Park Street, OX201SZ, Oxford, United Kingdom.

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