The Great Western Arms in Clifton (Oxfordshire), England
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About the Property
Station Road, Aynho, Clifton (Oxfordshire), OX33 3BP,
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Near Deddington Castle
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Guests recommend The Great Western Arms
log burner
steak & katsu curry
Hook Norton ales
duck chips
Mushroom and Stilton Wellington
"Food superb - can recommend the steak & katsu curry. Nice wine. Great team."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Excellent Food. Good choice of gins!. Helpful & accommodating staff. Nice ambiance"
Vicky from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant food and staff were excellent"
Aileen from United Kingdom
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"It's a lovely quaint pub with great food and really friendly/helpful staff."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Good location for our needs and the courtyard/garden at the back of the pub was delightful."
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4-room family-run pub on the Oxford Canal with dog-friendly policy
The Inn
This family-run pub has just four letting rooms, all located away from the bar for quiet sleep. The building sits between the Oxford Canal and the railway line, offering guests immediate access to the towpath and train spotting. Free parking and a dog-friendly policy are included in the stay.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and parquet flooring. Rooms face either the garden or the inner courtyard. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to two adults and two children.
Dining
The bar serves lunch and dinner daily, with dishes such as duck chips, Katsu curry, and steak pie highlighted by guests. Breakfast is available from 10am and includes a continental option delivered to the room, or a cooked full English. A full à la carte menu is also offered for breakfast.
Location
The inn is 19 km from Blenheim Palace and 25 km from Silverstone. The Oxford Canal towpath runs directly past the pub, providing walks to Aynho Wharf. London Luton Airport is 73 km away, and Warwick Castle is within driving distance.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Dogs are welcome in the rooms and the bar area. There is no extra charge for pets. The canal path provides a convenient walking route for dog owners.
Highlights
Location: Next to Oxford Canal and railway line
Rooms: 4 family-friendly rooms with garden or courtyard views
Dining: Pub menu with duck chips, steak pie, and Katsu curry
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with no additional fees
Breakfast: Full English and continental options served from 10am
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Clifton Suspension Bridge at sunset for stunning views.
Savor the famous Oxford sausages at The Bear Inn, a local favorite!
Explore the hidden gem of the Clifton Village, filled with independent shops.
Take a serene stroll around the picturesque Christ Church Meadow.
Visit the Ashmolean Museum for a rich dive into art and archaeology.
Select your room type
The Great Western Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Great Western Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Great Western Arms: Location in England
Station Road, Aynho, Clifton (Oxfordshire), OX33 3BP,
Explore Clifton (Oxfordshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aynhoe Park
25 minutes' walk
Aynhoe Park features stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for leisurely walks.
Deddington Castle
30 minutes' walk
Deddington Castle offers historical insights and scenic views. Explore this ancient site known for its rich heritage.
Banbury Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Banbury Golf Club boasts an 18-hole course set in beautiful surroundings. Ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Church of St Michael
25 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of art.
Hiking at Wychwood Art
35 minutes' walk
Experience scenic hiking trails that highlight local art installations, stimulating both nature and culture enthusiasts.
Golfing at Banbury Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Engaging rounds of golf await at Banbury Golf Club, with rentals and bookings available for a smooth experience.
Mindfulness Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions nearby provide a tranquil way for guests to unwind and focus on well-being.
Great Western Arms
19 minutes' walk
A local favorite, Great Western Arms serves hearty pub fare with craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with traditional British dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a well-curated wine list.
The Old Smithy
2 minutes' drive
Known for its farm-to-table dishes, this charming spot emphasizes seasonal ingredients and local flavors.
Banbury Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theater shows. Great family-friendly options available.
The Mill Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live music and art exhibitions, catering to all ages. Look for weekly events and shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Clifton (Oxfordshire) 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 109 min · 72.2 km
London Luton (LTN) 120 min · 79.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Great Western Arms.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Slow service
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.3/10
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Standard Double Room2 persons3 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Twin Room Shower2 persons3 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons3 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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