friendly staff and a small but pleasant bar with a separate tv

in outskirts of town, lovely clean comfy bedroom, great shower room, friendly helpful staff, nice bar in foyer, safe free parking

the bar and breakfast, and room staff were also attentive

better coffee at bar and breakfast

the spanish ladies on reception and the bar restaurant area very polite

great first impressions on entry to reception, lounge and bar areas

serving staff are some of the most professional i have come across, from the restaurant to the bar they were exceptional

a gorgeous hotel with excellent facilities, wonderful staff, great location and fantastic bar and

wonderful bar with fabulous staff

lovely cosy bar area plus the whole place is spotlessly clean

and helpful staff on check-in, called us when our room was ready and arranged a table in the bar for drinks with friends that evening

i asked to pay the full amount when i checked in, and thought i had, also there were 2 mini bar charges that i hadn't incurred

amazing staff, bar and resto.

we liked sitting in the bar by the fire

brekkie was lovely and drinks in the bar were well made

there were several places nearby where we enjoyed evening meals (joe's bar & grill, and the dewdrop)

my room was not cleaned: there was a chocolate bar wrap on the floor and the rubbish hadn't been taken out

the guest house is opposite a wine bar and close to a selection of supermarkets

t enough alternatives in the area)

a shame the bar wasn't being operated on saturday evening.

ring school holidays)was no bar or restaurant area open but having said that there are plenty of places nearby where you can

all the facilities advertised are available out of term time, for example the bar was closed, but there is everything you could possibly want - shops, bars and restaurants - a

close to the bar the eagle and child

would have liked some more white wines on the bar menu ie pinot grigio.

morse bar was small and crowded and a bit disappointing

the whole ambience of the hotel was lovely. i especially enjoyed my morse bar cocktail!

location, good a/c, nice bar and restaurant, helpful staff

the morse bar and its history.

the wine selection was good and small meals available in the very comfortable bar area were very tasty

but we also really appreciate how the mini bar wasn't filled with pay to drink cocktails but a couple of non alcoholic drinks, which we

the cocktail bar with the views is only open on friday and saturday nights

couldn t get any food for an hour after breakfast finished and bar food started

place to park overnight was 35 for 24hrs and the rooftop bar closed at 7pm on sunday, we would have liked to have had a drink up there after dinner

mini bar far omexpensive as was cost of room service

good mini bar selection, room big and well equipped

the location, the decor, the parking, the mini bar fridge, restaurant and bicycle

views from bedroom good wi fi connection fabulous resturant and room service great mini bar interesting gifts available to buy mount blanc pens ud83dudd8a

amazing central location, great food lovely bar and exceptional staff

the reception staff were lovely and printed out some tickets for us, the bar staff were friendly and attentive and the food was very good

lounge bar very comfortable

the cosy lounge and bar area with knowledgeable barman.

min walk) the staff were very nice and helpful, the drinks are a little expensive at the bar otherwise overall fantastic

especially the new part we stayed in ,breakfast good and good variety of options,friendly bar staff ,comfortable bed and nice facilities ,close to all the sights in oxford

the bar maid who checked us in and showed us to our room was friendly and helpful

some street noise esp in early hours when wine bar opposite closes

bus stop just up the street and just one street up a lot of places to eat and drink and a bar downstairs

very friendly bar staff and helpful

the lady running the breakfast bar was helpful and answered my request and the request made by the other diners

stylish but traditional property with lovely bar and restaurant areas

we also enjoyed drinks and dinner in the bar downstairs in the evening, plus breakfast the following morning - both of which were very good

the bar is very comfy and cosy with an open fire

not really anything dislikeable, maybe my steak needed a bit more seasoning or the bar prices could be lower

in fact, the bar was closed from 6:00 pm, yet the owner kindly prepared drinks for us, demonstrating a level of

little bit noisy around considering there's a bar on the ground floor, but location, cosy rooms and the price

got back late thankfully, as music in bar downstairs was pretty loud

noise from bar -

bar and the hotel don't have anything in common

it was very noisy. the bar is in the hotel.

when we arrived, the club bar was open, and the lovely young lady that served us was excellent

we didn't anticipate using the bar but ended up there after our event and had an amazing time at the karaoke evening, fantastic

the bar below is super cute and quirky too

he waived the cover charge for the jazz night in the bar downstairs, which is also decorated in the whimsically funky style of alice in wonderland

sadly the bar was closed due to a private party so we weren t able to enjoy the facility

the 18 year old barman in the bar was a lovely lad, really chatty

the happy hour in the hotels bar is an outstanding deal

for christmas 2026 & highly recommend the venue, very friendly & helpful staff, loved the bar area & room was just fab, loved the decor

use of an old prison is very interesting, the rooms are great and they have an awesome bar with a great

we did not eat here in the evening but we used the bar for pre-show drinks & breakfast in the morning

improve with having a license to mix cocktails at the bar

the room itself was modern clean and stylish, had a lovely bar and breakfast room downstairs and a lovely rooftop terrace which i think would be amazing in

feel very at home ;) , thanks mate, in regards can you please send me £628 refund for the gold bar i asked

great bar area with a superb breakfasf

slight critism was the restricted menu on the bar menu

was perfect, the room was quiet despite being above a very busy bar

reception, bar and restaurant staff couldn't be faulted and we thought the standard of the meals were

the bar and restaurant were both lovely to eat and drink in whilst unwinding

we didn t dine but had a drink in bar food that past us looked great

great bar to hang around in the evening, hi-spec bedroom, excellent breakfast with the finest of

a bit pricey and bar could have a better range of beers and spirits

a fine spot for dinner before a night out in oxford, but the food, service and atmosphere in the bar was so good we just stayed and tried as many cocktails as we could manage

tastefully decorated with warm navy blue walls in the bar and restaurant

great breakfast really friendly and welcoming staff great bar downstairs

bar and restaurant was fab

guest snack bar with fruits and crisps and everything one needs

staff, beautiful rooms, nice bar facilities, great food for dinner & breakfast

the little bar/café/restaurant by the entrance - which doubled up as breakfast room

the onsite restaraunt and bar has a wide variety of choices in food and drink

hotel and great price but lots of unnecessary up-selling - parking £10, early check in £20, late check out £20, super-fast wifi, full english breakfast £5 etc

ryan at the bar was extra helpful

nice size very clean room , with a large very comfortable bed, air conditioning, mini bar , large tv , completely still and fizzy water , biscuits tea and coffee

the bar man called dilian was amazing...

a lovely hotel for the price so much there a costa bar great location plenty to eat at hotel super clean

more dinner options - it was either bar food or marco pierre.

an excellent room, the bar facilities with excellent food and friendly staff.

in the hotel restaurant and that s was lovely and tasty and service great at table and at bar

10pm bar closure

welcome, love the bar and lounge area, room and bed linen of a high standard

the food at the bar was very good to with a good selection

nice bar area

nice lobby , bar

the food and the bar service were great

liked the room upgrade price. nice bar area. menu seemed good. easy to get bus into city.

bar staff chatty and friendly

the connection to the city center is comfortable and convenient, the hotel's own bar and restaurant extremely good

and bar area is very welcoming and comfortable to lounge in

food and drinks were great along with the bar area and outside terrace / garden staff very welcoming with a chilled

hotel, very clean, nice bar area, friendly and helpful staff, plenty of parking

garden really nice sat outside, bar very nice

the rooms are comfortable and noise from the bar downstairs is not intrusive (if, and when you can hear it) and the bar itself is olde english

great location close to oxford town centre. nice welcome, comfortable bar and good breakfast.

the noisy pair of couples in the bar but the choice of real ales compensated.

not obvious where reception was, but soon sorted (it's in the bar ?)

staff were very friendly and nice people the restaurant does very good food and in the bar was a nice

the originality of the front of the building and the bar staff .

bar staff friendly and

both excellent and you are 10 minutes by car from the park and ride that brings you into oxford, bar was very busy as it was a friday evening

several telly's in the bar for sports

the public bar is a little small for the number of customers they get but nobody seems to mind and i certainly

everything the breakfast the bar the rooms

lovely rooms, iron in room, nice bar area, staff very good

the pizza etc offered in the bar menu was a much needed tasty snack after our late arrival and long journey

only the bar prices. no other issues.

very clean modern hotel, bedroom was very nice. nice bar area too

great service at the restaurant and bar with friendly staff

pricing on mini bar in room

staff were excellent, a big thank you to bar staff josh and patrick

bit of entertainment in the bar ie pianist.

not so keen on evening food menus limited choice and bar food was the same as restaurant

the new owners were lovely, the room and bar area were very pretty and breakfast was delicious

nice bar area and room

car parking at the back and side entrance to go to your room to save you going through the bar everytime you

downstairs the bar / dining area is lovely

the atmosphere in the bar in the evening is really relaxing

restaurant is usually very good and there is a bar as well. staff are friendly and helpful.

the staff were attentive from reception through the bar & at breakfast

the bed and shower were superb. bar lovely. amazing value for money.

a wonderful welcome after a very long drive, lovely room, great bar and restaurant, friendly staff

the ambience in bar was relaxing - lovely twinkly lights, cushions, candles and cosy corners

) at reception was so kind and helpful and shirley ann at the bar treated us so cheerfully

wish the cozy bar was open later than 10 or that the beer garden was open during our stay!

bar area- very homely

really enjoyed the old village feel of the location and enjoyed sitting at the bar after a long day

nice big restaurant in the new part of the property and a real log fire in the original bar area of the building

the bar closing at 9pm. bed was a little noisey.

pleasant bar staff

very noisy also loud music and general bar noise till midnight on our first night second night a lot better music stopped at 10pm

staff and locals friendly,loads of parking on site next to the canal,bed comfy and a well stocked bar

traditional bar/lounge area

and gastropub below (we didn't get to try the food but had drinks the first night outside - the bar was lovely and the barstaff were very friendly) situated in a beautiful, typical english (+) really nice room, staff very friendly & helpful, locals in the bar welcoming and the food was great, highly recommend this little gem (-)we had to shut the window as smokers from the bar were talking/smoking outside (-)sun opening times, we arrived at 7pm hoping for a meal but had already stopped cooking and the bar closed at 9 (+)the bar staff on arrival was very good and welcoming (-)being served in the evenings which is not ideal, i was allowed to order a delivery and eat in the bar which was fine (+) sonia deserves a mention for warm check in and she worked the bar and served food cleared tables on her own on a busy friday night like superwoman on a good day (+) staying at the bar and ball inn is like stepping into a true village pub and being privileges to being included

wifi in my room did not work

plus the wifi worked, certainly a bonus

wifi was best received in the pub, in the room isn't want great, but this wasn't a problem for

breakfast really nice too

great bar as well

arrival i was greeted by a very pleasant bar staff member who welcomed me and sourced the manager/ owner who also welcomed me and introduced

openly vaping in the bar was a no no for me

friendly bar and great food

sat at the bar by myself and didn t feel uncomfortable at all

was clean and nicely furnished, as the evonlode doesn't do breakfast, they provide a breakfast bar and piece of fruit in your room

the bar downstairs was great

the bar and restaurant were clean

dining and bar area very inviting verging on glamorous

the bar and restaurant are excellent

the evening meal in the restuarant and the bar facilities were of a very high standard

however the bar was lovely

better options for bar snacks and food

food and drinks quite pricey with bar service charge added.

she was on the desk & helped on the bar when we arrived back late one night

close to oxford clean and comfortable sorry that no bar or restaurant available due to covid restrictions but take away available to take to your room

bar and restaurant being closed by covid

well done welcome break for raising the bar with this site and please give suzi and here team the recognition they deserve for a first

nice to have a bar and a dinner area in a service station hotel

the convenience of a restaurant and coffee and a bar were added bonuses

great location, comfortable bed, large bedrooms, nice bar and good food

there were other guests staying there, i heard nothing unless i went downstairs and past the bar (as expected

great bar and restaurant areas in a lovely hotel in the centre of woodstock

bar area was nice and comfortable

warm friendly bar and 2 for 1 cocktails a bargain

our room was above the entrance and bar and on the saturday night there was an event on in the bar area - music and banging doors kept

bar are is nice & a nice place to relax

i was staying for a wedding and the bar manager was excellent

prices at the bar were expensive

the bar was a bit pricey

even had a mini bar well stocked

restaurant and bar facilities excellent

staff were great, the food at dinner was fantastic and it was great that we had our own little bar area for our party

quirky historic property but still very comfortable.great bar and restaurant.amazing staff.

staff, beautiful breakfasts, free parking , lovely room and bathroom and we loved the relaxed bar

breakfast - simply select from fridge all day but others may prefer formal dining in the bar area

breakast was 'help yourself' from a food bar for consumption in the bedroom

a lovely room. comfy. liked the breakfast bar too.

foxy and the bar staff were exceptionally efficient and caring.

was excellent staff were friendly and breakfast bar was impressive- lady owner was really

no music in bar area

you to the welcoming bar lady and the other staff

lack of attention from staff in bar and restaurant, felt like invisible guests.

food was excellent and the bar was very traditional

the main male member of staff, i want to say his the manager at the bar was so welcoming

arrival we were made to feel really welcome, settled in the bar for a few drinks and nibbles before going to our spacious room

only slight issue was that it took a long time to get served at the bar as only 2 staff were serving and people from the large group were ordering very large rounds

the bar is just what we expected, comfortable with a good selection of beers and wine

hotel, rooms, courtyard, bar area and restaurante area

restaurant and bar situated in a pretty village

area was brilliant , plenty of parking , all staff were brilliant , rooms comfortable , bar & restaurant lovely and menu choice very good

the bar staff were friendly and informative

the first minute, the staff were really helpful, from the receptionist to the bar and kitchen staff

big thank you to steve in the morning service on breakfast and the bar man working on tuesday

just a drink in the relaxing bar area

downstairs had a lovely bar and restaurant area

special thanks to the reception and bar team who were on shift from 4th to 5th september for their outstanding hospitality

comfy bed, room was spotless, other guests were quiet, bar well attended and all the staff were helpful and pleasant - no problems whatsoever

very convenient having a bar and restaurant on site

very quite clean very helpful staffs nice bar although closed , can still buy drinks and some snacks staffs extremely

we ate in the bar and were impressed that on a saturday before 3 pm we could have two meals for £11

the pup offers a bar seating area and also a warm cosy restaurant area

the bar/dining area was pleasant and we ate a very well priced bar meal

there was too few staff. the girls were manning the reception, bar area and restaurant.

the bar and restaurant served a good selection for our evening meal

the bar staff could have been a bit more attentive they seemed to be distracted

the hotel doesn t accept cash at the bar and restaurants which is a shame.

room was very clean the part we stayed at was very private all staff was lovely and the bar staff was sooo nice and friendly, there was a lovely anniversary note in our room which was so

the bar was very small with only 3 or 4 tables

breakfast exceptional, bar and venue really quirky

pub has comfortable accommodation, a lovely bar and restaurant with good food in the evening and at breakfast

really enjoyed and appreciated the ambience and excellent food and hospitality - stayed in the bar later for nightcaps and enjoyed listening to the friendly banter between customers and staff

nice bar work hearty food and kind and welcoming hosts

and owners were fantastic the locals in the bar made you feel really welcome great place to

grace stopped eating her lunch whiles on her break to help serve as the bar was a little busy

the rooms were clean and well decorated with large bathroom and, mini bar, coffee machine even an ironing board and iron

dogs in restaurant/ bar area.

room, cosy restaurant and bar area

we were given prosecco on arrival and enjoyed the friendliness of the bar / restaurant

small thing, i would suggest, at the end of the night, the staff putting out the bottles from the bar into the recycling bins, do it earlier or move the bins

pool and spa facilities, lovely restaurant and bar and polite staff especially on reception

a pleasant area hotel beautiful free complimentary mini bar what was so nice and unexpected very nice

everything was good - room, cleanliness, food, bar area. excellent.

like a more elegant restaurant option and alternative bar area swimming pool needs to be

we enjoyed an eve meal then brunch in the bar area

brand new hotel restaurant bar very busy one night staff struggled waited over 1hr for a pizza

property was great, good size rooms and clean. breakfast having bar and restaurant on site.

drinks at the bar are a bit expensive

a good selection of drinks at the bar were available at an average price for a hotel

food was amazing, room was clean warm comfy, bar was open 24 7 and staff were all amazing

i wish they had more of atmosphere in the bar area.

pleasant,nothing was to much trouble,the rooms were really clean and comfortable,price's in the bar and restaurant were so cheap,would recommend and stay

future trips is a fridge in the room since travelling with baby/toddler but otherwise hotel has a bar & room service so not to be put of by

hotel staff were all friendly and welcoming, from the receptionist to the bar and restaurant staff

the bar is comfortable with a great range of drinks

amazing family run hotel with attached bar and restaurant

but due to having to leave around that time they got staff and the chef in so we could eat, bar is very busy on a saturday night with live music which brings the locals in

the bar was relaxed and friendly with great food

michael would check on all his guests and customers, whether in the dining room or the bar area, when he saw them to make sure there was nothing else they could do to enhance the

disabled and had a ground floor room, i could also access the bar and restaurant without needing to use stairs

spacious comfortable rooms lovely bar area ideal central loxation

bar area cosy and accommodating

travel a lot and appreciate the cleanliness, easy check in and out, fantastic cocktail list, cozy bar area and free parking

at drink

i thought the bar would open later. also the milk for the tea & coffees were not replaced

a lot leon behind the bar was brilliant

the bar is beautifully decorated and cozy

and helpful staff, great atmosphere in the bar and excellent restaurant

host and friendly bar staff

the bar area is immaculate with excellent selection of drinks, while the local lamb pie was heaven

food in the bar was excellent

as it was to be a relaxing weekend we remained in the bar until late and it was a short climb to our comfortable room

great ambience to bar with smells of a real

good bar and restaurant downstairs

friendly staff nice in room breakfast comfortable nice clean room good food in the bar

the young man behind the bar was so friendly and helpful

great restaurant had a lovely curry, cosy bar very relaxing.

the bar and lounge were large and comfortable

the bar /lounge dining area looks so inviting and relaxing

fault of theirs) the bar section was not open

reception areas, the restaurant and bar areas are very nice as was the evening food

lovely restaurant and bar area. very pleasant staff. excellent breakfast.

nice rooms, bar & restaurant

most rooms are above court yard outdoor drinking area and so rooms can be noisy until after the bar closes

wasn't in the room , no nespresso machine, no flavoured teas or retro phone and there was no room service menu in the room

though might be time for a new one)

bar was open 24hrs which made arriving back to the hotel at later hours more welcoming

it was great to have a pool table in the bar area too

hotel and friendly helpful staff on check in and also the bar and breakfast

bedroom was clean, spacious and comfortable and the ambience in the bar was excellent especially for a solo traveller

lovely scenery and bar staff

staff were friendly as usual and agreat food at the bar the previous

the biscuits and chocolates in the room for the hoomans and although there were dog treats at the bar it would of been nice too of had some in the room maybe instead of the chocolate

the bar served some very nice real ales and the food we had in the evening was of a very good standard

the bar has a lovely relaxed atmosphere

we could hear people leaving the downstairs bar walking across the green/outdoor space, as we were in bed perhaps earlier than others due to us

absolutely loved the bedroom and the bar/breakfast room

we had a few cocktails in the bar and played bowling

one of the things the room had was a fridge/mini bar which was one of the reasons we originally chose this hotel

the hotel bar was a great touch

the lady behind the bar was very friendly and helpful

convenient bar food served next door and great hearty breakfast in the morning

if you are expecting a mini bar and all that add on, it's really not for you

noisy bar downstairs went on later than expected

friendly bar staff

you can't always rely on the bar being open when you get back in the evening

lovely meals in the bar in the evening, breakfast was also a very nice buffet

lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, comfortable bar area, rooms. breakfast superb!!

didn t have a bar fridge in the room.

the place is just amazing staff rooms restaurant bar everything is just perfect

ybe designed to

the bar area was pleasant and very comfortable

ry large) is rather soulless, and was lit by curious blue lighting

bar area

bar is very small, and for the rest of the house not very upmarket, but there was cold beer and

on arrival was given the room key and no explanation of times of breakfast or wifi access nor any pleasantries

the bar is lovely, friendly staff & our friends played cards while we enjoyed delicious food from the

the bar should be open earlier.

the bar staff were really great

for dinner was understandably closed as there weren't a lot of people but the pizza we had at the bar was obviously frozen beforehand and definitely not worth the 14 pounds

the lovely lady behind the bar was chatty and warm, just what is needed after a long day