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Bear And Ragged Staff in Cumnor, England

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8.9|Great
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From$160 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, OX2 9QH
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Close to Oxford Castle
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AA Rosette-awarded 450-year-old inn in Cumnor

Historic Building & Awards

The Bear and Ragged Staff holds an AA Rosette Award for its dining and occupies a 450-year-old building. The hotel is a historic inn with high sloping ceilings and winding wooden stairs. Guests can take part in engaging historical talks given by knowledgeable staff.

Dining & Pub

The on-site pub serves award-winning ales and a seasonal locally sourced menu. Lunch and dinner are served from a traditional British food menu with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes a full English or continental breakfast with vegetarian haggis.

Accommodations

Guest room types include King Rooms, Twin/Double Rooms, Family Suites, and Superior King Rooms. Rooms have king-size beds, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Toiletries in the bathroom are supplied for guest use.

Family, Pets & Services

The hotel provides family rooms and kids' meals with outdoor play equipment for children. Pets are allowed at the hotel, with the staff making animals feel welcome. The Peachy Perks loyalty program offers repeat guests comprehensive benefits.

Location & Parking

The inn is located 5 miles from Oxford city centre, with the Ashmolean Museum a 10-minute drive away. Blenheim Palace is a 20-minute drive from the hotel. Free parking is available on site at the hotel.

Highlights

Awards: AA Rosette Award for dining

History: 450-year-old building

Rooms: Family Suites and Superior King Rooms

Loyalty: Peachy Perks program

Location: 5 miles from Oxford, free parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Cumnor Hill for stunning views of Oxford.
  • Enjoy Sunday lunch at The Bear and Ragged Staff's garden terrace.
  • Visit the Ashmolean Museum for world-class art and artifacts.
  • Savor a traditional Cotswold cream tea at The Old Bookbinders.
  • Explore the charming village shops for unique local crafts.

Select your room type

Bear And Ragged Staff features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bear And Ragged Staff provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bear And Ragged Staff: Location in England

28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, OX2 9QH
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Nearby
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Church of St Michael
570 m
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680 m
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1.12 km
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Explore Cumnor
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cumnor United Reformed Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. A peaceful place for reflection and nearby community events.
Great Coxwell Barn
Great Coxwell Barn
11 minutes' walk
Impressive 13th-century barn featuring beautiful stonework and seasonal events, showcasing rural heritage.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
15 minutes' drive
A medieval castle with fascinating tours, offering insights into Oxford's history and scenic views from the tower.
Ashmolean Museum
15 minutes' drive
The world's first university museum, housing art and archaeology collections, with free admission and special exhibitions.
Wytham Woods
10 minutes' drive
Stunning natural reserve ideal for hiking and cycling, offering trails and wildlife observation opportunities.
Yoga and Wellness Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offering yoga classes for relaxation and fitness. Great for solo travelers and couples seeking peace.
Parks and Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Numerous parks in Oxford perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Children's playgrounds available for family fun.
Exciting Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape rooms in Oxford. Perfect for groups and families, ideal for problem-solvers and adventure seekers.
The Vine Inn
9 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local ales and hearty meals. A cozy atmosphere with traditional favorites and outdoor seating.
Little Italy Espresso Bar
Little Italy Espresso Bar
14 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for authentic Italian coffee and pastries. A vibrant spot for breakfast and light lunches.
The Plough
5 minutes' drive
Charming gastropub specializing in British cuisine. Family-friendly with a kids' menu and seasonal dishes.
The Oxford Kitchen
15 minutes' drive
Innovative restaurant serving modern British dishes. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
The New Theatre Oxford
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue for a mix of theatre, music, and dance performances. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
Oxford Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
Famed theatre known for innovative productions, from classic plays to contemporary performances. Book in advance.
Live Music at The Bullingdon
15 minutes' drive
Lively venue offering live music and themed nights. Family-friendly during earlier hours with great local acts.
Escape Rooms Oxford
10 minutes' drive
Adventure-packed escape rooms perfect for friends or family. Book in advance for an exciting challenge.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Cumnor 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 105 min  ·  69.4 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 129 min  ·  85.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Bear And Ragged Staff.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good customer service
High-quality food
Cleanliness of rooms
Charming historical setting
Comfortable sleeping arrangements
Cons
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 1127 reviews
8.9/10
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