Killingworth Castle Hotel

8.9
Excellent (55 reviews) |
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Nov 28, 2024 - Nov 29, 2024
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • non-smoking rooms
  • bar

Intro

The 4-star Stag On the River Hotel in Woodstock is ideally situated near a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized by the United Nations in 1987 for its remarkable Baroque architecture and landscaping, making it the only historic house in the UK to receive such an honor. Guests can indulge in culinary delights crafted by Head Chef Adam Brown, who expertly combines seasonal ingredients and local produce. The restaurant has earned a prestigious distinction of 2 Rosettes for higher standards and precise cooking techniques. The vibrant atmosphere of the village comes alive at night, enhanced by twinkling festoon lights and the enticing aromas of mulled wine and award-winning treats, making every visit a delightful experience. Additionally, proximity to the Battle Proms provides exciting opportunities for concertgoers to witness thrilling performances, including breathtaking displays from the British Army's Parachute Regiment and Napoleonic cavalry, enhancing the unique charm of this scenic locale.

Entertainment|Family

Guests can unwind in the serene garden area at the Stag On the River Hotel, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the lively pub atmosphere. This outdoor haven offers a perfect setting for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying the fresh air while sipping a drink and taking in the picturesque surroundings. The combination of tranquil greenery and inviting pub ambiance ensures that visitors can find their ideal space to relax and recharge during their stay. At the 4-star Stag On the River Hotel, guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, with easy access to nearby attractions such as the Cotswold Wildlife Park, Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park, and Birdland Park and Gardens, located in the charming village of Bourton-on-the-Water. Families can take advantage of the stunning Cotswold countryside to create unforgettable memories together, as the area is known for some of the best walks and rides in the region. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to outdoor activities ensure that Killingworth Castle Hotel truly offers something for every family member to enjoy.

Rooms

The Stag On the River Hotel features eight luxury en-suite rooms that offer a perfect blend of vibrant pub atmosphere and serene comfort, allowing guests to unwind peacefully after a lively evening. Each room is well-appointed with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as newly renovated bathrooms featuring separate toilets and showers. Essential comforts such as hair dryers and towels ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Accommodations range from Superior King Rooms to Standard and Classic King Rooms, with select options additionally offering an electric kettle and other thoughtful furnishings.

Location

The 4-star Stag On the River Hotel in Woodstock is ideally situated within easy reach of both Oxford and the historic Blenheim Palace, allowing guests to explore top attractions such as the Secret Garden and Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, all just a short drive away. Nestled in the English countryside, the hotel offers peaceful scenery away from the hustle and bustle while remaining close enough to enjoy Nocturne live at Blenheim Palace and the vibrant atmosphere of Woodstock. With convenient transportation options available, including road access to major routes, Killingworth Castle Hotel provides an excellent base for travelers seeking adventure while being just 20 minutes from Oxford's city center.

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Rooms

Classic Double Room
Room size: 7 m2
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Classic King Room
Room size: 75 m2
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Premium Deluxe King Room
Room size: 75 m2
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Standard Double Room
Room size: 75 m2
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Deluxe King Room
Room size: 75 m2
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Luxury King Room
Room size: 75 m2
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Ways to relax

  • Garden area
  • Hiking

Reviews

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8.9/10 Excellent (55 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.2
  • Comfort 9.2
  • Facilities 8.9
  • Free WiFi 8.8
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 8.9
  • Value for money 8.6
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Roderick

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. the staff was friendly and attentive. My room was very clean and cozy, making it easy to relax. the location was perfect for visiting Blenheim Palace, just a short drive away. Breakfast was excellent, with plenty of delicious options to choose from.
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Kirsty

9.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, where I was impressed by the cleanliness and the attentiveness of the staff; they made my experience truly special. the breakfast was excellent, and the location was convenient enough to explore the main attractions nearby, making it a perfect base for my travels.
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Katherine

9.6/10
I had a fantastic experience at the hotel, as the staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, making me feel welcomed. the location in the charming village nearby was perfect for exploring, and I loved the luxurious room, complete with comfy bedding and delightful tea options. the atmosphere was cozy too, especially with the inviting fireplace, making it a great place to relax.
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Joan

9.4/10
the staff were attentive and friendly, making us feel right at home. the location was perfect, nestled in a quaint village, allowing us to explore like locals. Our room was clean and cozy, and the breakfast was delicious.
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Philippa

9.8/10
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. the breakfast was delicious, and my room was cozy and clean. the location is perfect, near beautiful attractions like Blenheim Palace, which we enjoyed visiting.
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Location

Glympton Road, Wootton
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. St Martin's Church 5.69 km (3.54 mi.)
  • 2. Dantzig 3.73 km (2.32 mi.)
  • 3. Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum 3.68 km (2.29 mi.)
  • 4. Butterfly House 4.79 km (2.98 mi.)
  • 5. Ditchley 4.80 km (2.98 mi.)
  • 6. The Oxfordshire Museum 3.69 km (2.29 mi.)
  • 7. Countryfile Live 4.37 km (2.72 mi.)
  • 8. Water Terraces 4.40 km (2.73 mi.)
  • 9. Blenheim Palace Conference Center 3.89 km (2.42 mi.)
  • 1. Church 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 2. New Road 1.62 km (1.01 mi.)
  • 3. Glympton Turn 2.79 km (1.73 mi.)
  • 4. Duke of Marlborough PH 5.07 km (3.15 mi.)