Macdonald Bear Hotel - Woodstock

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Macdonald Bear Hotel - Woodstock
Park St, Woodstock, United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.5Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.4
Free WiFi8.5
Comfort8.3
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.6
Value for money7.3
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families15%
Groups11%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.5Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.4
Free WiFi8.5
Comfort8.3
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.6
Value for money7.3
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families15%
Groups11%
Solo9%

13th-century coaching inn in Woodstock, minutes from Blenheim Palace

Amenities & Services

Macdonald Bear Hotel Woodstock has a courtyard with open-air dining and a shared lounge with TV area. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business guests, along with daily housekeeping and laundry services. The hotel provides board games, a snack bar, and packed lunches for guests on the go.

Rooms & Suites

The Bear Woodstock offers individually styled rooms with antique furniture and en suite bathrooms. Rooms have satellite TVs, mini bars, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms have historical connections to royals and film stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.

Location & Surroundings

The Bear Hotel Woodstock is located in Woodstock, a 20-minute drive from Oxford centre. Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is just 2 km away. The Wychwood Project and Kirtlington Golf Club are within a 10-minute drive.

Dining & Bar

The Macdonald Bear Hotel has a restaurant with bare stone walls and open fires, serving innovative British cuisine using fresh seasonal produce. The bar offers fine wines, malt whiskies, and real ales, with light lunches and snacks available. Breakfast includes dietary accommodations, and guests can order breakfast in the room.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

The Bear hotel is pet-friendly with pet bowls provided and nearby walking opportunities. Family rooms are available, and kids' meals are offered on the menu. A 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out services are offered, along with luggage storage.

  • Location: 2 km from Blenheim Palace, 20 min from Oxford centre
  • Rooms: Individually styled with antique furniture, some hosted royals and film stars
  • Dining: Innovative British cuisine with fresh seasonal produce, bar with malt whiskies and real ales
  • History: 13th-century coaching inn featured in reviews for historical character and ghost stories
  • Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls provided, nearby walking opportunities, family rooms and kids' meals
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 26.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Lithuanian
Building
Year renovated:2011
Number of rooms:54
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Deluxe Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Leisure/ TV room

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
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Essential information about Macdonald Bear Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 108 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 71.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Gloucestershire, GLO

Location

Park St, Woodstock, United Kingdom
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Park St, Woodstock, United Kingdom
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Park St, Woodstock, United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
380 m
Blenheim Palace Conference Center
270 m
Museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
340 m
Gallery
Dantzig
380 m
43 Oxford Street
Junction Art Gallery
450 m
Restaurant
The Macdonald Bear Restaurant
0 m
Restaurant
The Star Inn
410 m
Restaurant
Brothertons Brasserie
330 m
Restaurant
The Woodstock Arms
400 m
Restaurant
The Feathers Restaurant & Bar
410 m
Restaurant
The King's Head
170 m
Restaurant
Hampers Food & Wine Company
400 m
Restaurant
The Crown Inn Restaurant
310 m
Restaurant
Woodstock Coffee Shop
380 m

Reviews of Macdonald Bear Hotel

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FAQ about Macdonald Bear Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel?
Exploring Blenheim Palace, located a minute's walk from the Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel, and Blenheim Palace Conference Center, which is 300 meters away, is highly recommended.
Which landmarks are closest to Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel?
Guests of Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel can visit Dantzig (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or the regional Oxfordshire Museum placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel?
The 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.
Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can enjoy a meal in the nearby seafood restaurant Smarts, located a 7-minute walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Macdonald Bear Hotel?
Guests of the Macdonald Bear Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at Macdonald Bear Hotel?
The prices at Macdonald Bear Hotel start from $146.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel include:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers such room types as Standard King Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Deluxe Suite.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel?
The 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel offers rooms with coffee and tea making equipment, as well as canopy beds in selected units.
Does the staff at the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel speak any foreign languages?
The staff of the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel hotel will assist you in Hungarian, Romanian, Italian, Chinese, and Spanish.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star Macdonald Bear Hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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