"Room was spacious, bed comfy, bath and shower great location in town stayed many times."
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"The food was excellent, so tasty and the time spent in presentation was lovely."
Lorraine H from United Kingdom
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"We had a pleasant stay at The Spread Eagle in one of the Garden rooms which are lovely and quiet."
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"My room was extremely clean, large and the bathroom was huge with a huge tub and walk in shower."
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Historic coaching inn in Thame since the 16th century
Entertainment & Events
The Spread Eagle Hotel offers specialized murder mystery events that enhance guest experiences throughout the year. Live music performances and themed dinner nights are regularly scheduled in the bar and restaurant areas. These events turn a hotel stay into an interactive evening of entertainment for guests.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 35 individually styled eclectic bedrooms, including unique suites and garden rooms that open directly onto the garden. Garden rooms provide scenic views and access to the Chiltern Hills landscape. The Bridal suite is noted for its spacious layout with a living room and upstairs bedroom.
Dining
In-house dining is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc, offering a fresh English menu with a 'comfort cooking' section. The Eden Bar and Grill serves award-winning dishes using high-quality ingredients. Breakfast includes a full English cooked option and a selection of pastries, fruits, and cereals.
Location & Local Attractions
The Spread Eagle is a major filming location for the television series Midsomer Murders, attracting fans of the show. The hotel sits in the heart of historic Thame, known for its 1-mile-long Main Street. Guests can easily reach the historic city of Oxford, Bicester Outlet Village, and the scenic Chiltern Hills.
Meetings & Weddings
Flexible event spaces accommodate up to 200 guests for conferences, weddings, or private celebrations. The hotel offers wedding packages with dedicated planning support from coordinators like Erica. Ample on-site parking is available, with charges that can be applied toward evening meals.
Highlights
Location: Center of historic Thame, near Oxford
Rooms: 35 eclectic bedrooms including garden rooms
Dining: Menu curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc
Events: Murder mystery dinners & themed nights
Filming: Official Midsomer Murders location
Pet policy: Pet-friendly hotel with pet bowls
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Thame's Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Visit the historic Thame Museum to learn about local history.
Enjoy a pint of local ale at the iconic Cross Keys pub.
Explore the scenic Thame River Walk for beautiful views.
Savor the renowned fish and chips at The Perch and Pike.
Select your room type
The Spread Eagle Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Courtyard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Courtyard Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Garden Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Spread Eagle Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Spread Eagle Hotel: Location in England
16/17 Cornmarket, Thame., Thame, OX9 2BW,
Explore Thame
Explore Thame
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elms Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for a family picnic.
St Mary's Church
7 minutes' walk
An iconic historical site known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for a quiet reflection.
Cuttle Brook
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil natural haven with pathways alongside the brook, perfect for walking and observing local wildlife.
Thame Park
25 minutes' walk
Spanning over 90 acres, this park offers open fields, woodlands, and a charming lake, excellent for leisurely strolls.
Cycling along Thame River
25 minutes walking to start point
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the riverbanks, with rental services available nearby for a leisurely outing.
Yoga at Elms Park
8 minutes' walk
Participate in local yoga classes in a peaceful park setting, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The ASM Stadium Events
15 minutes' walk
Catch local sports events or entertainment at the stadium, offering excitement for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Cornfield Bakery
1 minute' walk
A cozy bakery famous for its artisan bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat anytime.
The Woodworks Trading
2 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery specializing in locally sourced dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and farm-to-table philosophy.
Thame Fried Chicken
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious fried chicken options, with a reputation for quality and generous portions.
The Players Theatre
6 minutes' drive
A charming local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Gather with friends at nearby pubs that offer live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Thame 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 88 min · 58.5 km
London Luton (LTN) 89 min · 59.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
32
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Spread Eagle Hotel.
Review score
Based on 658 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
56 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Pleasant grounds
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 946 reviews
7.2/10
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