Other Similar Hotels
The Bear Hotel in Woodstock belongs to the Macdonald collection of hotels, and is just one of several Macdonald hotels located around the Midlands and down through Oxfordshire and beyond. Other hotels in the area include:
Ansty Hall, nr Coventry
Ansty hall sits in the village of Ansty, just outside Coventry in the Warwickshire countryside. The hall is a historic grade II listed building dating back to the 17th century. The country house accommodates 62 rooms, including some lovely four-poster rooms. The hotel is also home to the welcoming Shilton Restaurant and a broad selection of meeting facilities. Ansty Hall is also a good location for a wedding celebration, thanks to both the professional service and experience and the attractive surroundings.
Berystede Hotel & Spa, Ascot
The four-star Berystede Hotel & Spa can be found pleasingly close to Royal Ascot. The historic hotel itself is reminiscent in style of a Victorian chateau, within which can be found 126 superior rooms including feature and four-poster rooms with the facilities to please both business and leisure guests. The hotel’s Hyperion Restaurant and lounges are sympathetically decorated and provide award-winning food. The Berystede Hotel also offers the Vital Health and Beauty Club providing premium spa treatments and fitness facilities.
The Bobsleigh Hotel, nr Hemel Hempstead
The Bobsleigh Hotel is one of the Macdonald groups’s smaller hotels: there are only 46 rooms in this former country club. The hotel has a more relaxed setting than would be expected from a hotel so close to London, highlighted by the adjacent golf course. The rooms include two four-poster rooms, and spa-bath rooms. The Bobsleigh Hotel’s restaurant received an AA rosette in 2008 and presents a fusion of British and international food. The restaurant, along with the Acacia Room, is suitable for a range of functions, including corporate events and private banquets.
Compleat Angler, Marlow
The Compleat Angler is an outstanding country house on the banks of the River Thames, with a heritage stretching back over 400 years. The hotel is located only a few steps from the town of Marlow. The Compleat Angler has just received an extensive refurbishment, breathing new life into the hotel’s 64 en-suite bedrooms and suites. All accommodation at the hotel has superior views over the area and premium four-star amenities. There are also two restaurants, the rosette-awarded Bowaters Restaurant and the trendy Aubergine, and a cocktail bar.
Randolph Hotel and Spa, Oxford
The Randolph Hotel is an iconic part of Oxford, thanks in part due to its location opposite the famous Ashmolean Museum. The hotel is arguably the most popular hotel in Oxford, and has recently gained a five-star rating. The Randolph is perfectly located to enjoy Oxford and has 151 recently refurbished en-suite rooms to choose from, including executive rooms, deluxe suites and two four-poster rooms. Dining is provided by the hotel’s formal restaurant, which has been awarded two AA rosettes for quality. The Randolph also now houses The Spa, located in the cellar and benefitting from atmospheric vaulted cellars and an Italian-influenced style. The spa has several treatment rooms and offers a range of Decleor therapies.