The Highwayman Hotel (Kidlington, GB) from 52 £/night

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The Highwayman Hotel - Kidlington

249 Banbury Road Kidlington, Kidlington, United Kingdom·View on map

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Overall Score

Very good

7.9Very good

Free WiFi9.4

Staff9.1

Location8.8

Value for money8.4

Cleanliness8.3

Who stays here

Couples47%

Solo21%

Families15%

Groups14%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good

7.9Very good

Free WiFi9.4

Staff9.1

Location8.8

Value for money8.4

Cleanliness8.3

Who stays here

Couples47%

Solo21%

Families15%

Groups14%

Historic canal-side pub with live folk music near Oxford

Entertainment & Atmosphere

The Highwayman Hotel hosts live music events every Friday evening, featuring traditional folk tunes. The pub offers a selection of real ales, draft lagers, and spirits at the on-site bar. Guests can enjoy the atmosphere of a historic inn that has served travelers for over 300 years.

Location & Access

The Highwayman Hotel is located 10 km from Oxford and 5 km from Blenheim Palace. The Oxford Canal runs alongside the pub garden, providing canal-side walks and free overnight secure moorings for bar patrons. Buses to Oxford run every 15 minutes from a stop near the hotel, and London Oxford Airport is 1 km away.

Dining & Refreshments

The pub offers a Specials Board with unique weekly menu items, plus a full English and continental breakfast. Freshly brewed coffee is available all day from local suppliers, and guests can order kids' meals and snacks. The bar also serves wine, champagne, and a selection of fruits.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Highwayman Hotel has a children's playground and outdoor play equipment in the garden. Dogs are allowed, and the hotel provides a picnic area with canal views. Secure overnight moorings are available for narrowboat guests, and the hotel offers a shared lounge and sun terrace.

Accommodation Options

Rooms at the Highwayman Hotel include standard doubles, standard twins, and superior doubles, all with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms with a bath or shower. The superior double room offers a whirlpool bath. Each room has tea and coffee making facilities, and daily housekeeping is provided.

Entertainment: Live folk music every Friday evening
Location: 10 km from Oxford, 5 km from Blenheim Palace
Dining: Specials Board with weekly rotating menu items
Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment
Transport: Buses to Oxford every 15 minutes, 1 km from airport
Canal: Free overnight secure moorings for bar patrons
Pet: Dog-friendly with garden and canal walks

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-21:00

from 09:00-10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:8

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Double bed2 Single beds

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Highwayman Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	52 £
📏 Distance to centre	1.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport	72.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Gloucestershire, GLO

Location

249 Banbury Road Kidlington, Kidlington, United Kingdom

Address

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249 Banbury Road Kidlington, Kidlington, United Kingdom

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249 Banbury Road Kidlington, Kidlington, United Kingdom

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Palace

Blenheim Palace

4.2 km

Landmark

Thrupp Canoe and Kayak Hire

940 m

Landmark

St Mary The Virgin

1.4 km

Church

Church Of St Giles

1.5 km

Farm

Willowbrook Organic Farm

1.8 km

Landmark

St John Ambulance

1.2 km

Church

Church Of Holy Cross

1.6 km

Landmark

Cherwell Club

1.3 km

Church

Kidlington Baptist Church

1.4 km

Church

Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin

1.4 km

Church

Kidlington Methodist Church

1.5 km

Church

Church of St Michael

1.8 km

Landmark

Hugo Huggett

1.5 km

Landmark

Priory of Saint John Baptist

1.7 km

Landmark

River Cherwell

1.9 km

Landmark

Saint Thomas More

2.0 km

Church

Church Of Holy Cross

790 m

Restaurant

Dial A Curry

340 m

Restaurant

Tandoor Night

390 m

Restaurant

The Jolly Boatman

560 m

Restaurant

The Boat Inn

970 m

Reviews of The Highwayman Hotel

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3.6/ 5

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FAQ about The Highwayman Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the The Highwayman Hotel hotel?

During their stay at the The Highwayman Hotel hotel guests can visit Blenheim Palace (4.4 km), St Martin's Parish Church (3.4 km) as well as the large Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park (4.8 km) among others.

Is airport shuttle provided by the 3-star The Highwayman Hotel?

Shuttle is one of the services offered by the 3-star The Highwayman Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can we park our car at the The Highwayman Hotel?

Yes, the The Highwayman Hotel provides parking spaces on site.

Does the hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 21:00 and check out from 09:00.

How much does a room at the 3-star The Highwayman Hotel hotel cost?

The price for a room in the 3-star The Highwayman Hotel hotel starts at $114.

What payment methods are available in The Highwayman Hotel hotel?

At The Highwayman Hotel hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by the 3-star The Highwayman Hotel?

The 3-star The Highwayman Hotel provides such room types as Standard Double Room, Guest Room, and Standard Twin Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?

Some suites at the hotel boast soundproof windows, a sofa and a writing desk as well as private bathrooms which include complimentary toiletries and a shower.