Dog House Hotel - With a peaceful, rural location, just 20 minutes from the historic university city of Oxford and just 10 minutes from Abingdon, the hotel is rich in original character and traditional charm. Situated in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, the Dog House Hotel has a traditional bar, with an original wood-beamed ceiling, a roaring fire and a patio. Food is available in the bar and in the restaurant and conservatory. The name of the hotel has an unusual origin. In days gone by, wealthy farming gentry sent their offspring to be educated in Oxford and would arrive there complete with their horses and hunting dogs. The colleges allowed their students to stable horses, but not the dogs. With nowhere else to house the animals, the proprietor of the local inn offered an invaluable dog-sitting service and the venue became known as the Dog House. Today, there are 20 comfortable en suite rooms, including 2 feature rooms. Each room has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

Marlborough Hotel - A 14th-century former coaching inn, The Marlborough Hotel is set in the heart of beautiful Woodstock, near Oxford, overlooking the town's historic streets and near to the M40. The Malborough Hotel provides a tranquil setting for a relaxing break with good access to local attractions, including Blenheim Palace, Rousham Park House & Garden and the Oxfordshire Museum. Woodstock itself has a beautiful town square, ivy-clad buildings and fascinating architecture. Rooms are light and spacious and furnished with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have baths and large walk-in showers and some rooms have beautiful period features. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the hotel. A popular venue for business meetings and special occasions, the Malborough Grill offers a peaceful setting with space for up to 100 people in the Gallery and bar area. There is also a picturesque courtyard for summer evenings.

Crown and Cushion Hotel - Originally a 15th century coaching inn, this hotel offers a relaxing home away from home in the heart of the Cotswold's; an area steeped with history. In the past, the Crown and Cushion was owned by the legendary drummer Keith Moon from The Who and his legacy of decadence lives on today. With a new era under new ownership (it would be an understatement to say), locals have seen a vast improvement in standards, service and attention to detail of a hotel redecorated and freshened up. The Crown & Cushion is Chipping Norton's best kept secret. Once inside, you'll discover there's more to the hotel than at a 1st glance. As well as boasting en suite bedrooms, there is a cosy, traditional bar, a bistro restaurant, comfy lounge, al fresco dining on our the floral terrace, a private dining room for up to 16 guests, a function suite for up to 160 guests (with private bar and separate entrance), 2 further conference rooms, a health club. So why not come in, relax and let the surrounding peacefulness of the countryside take you away.

The Lamb Inn - Winner of the Cond? Nast Johansens 'Most Excellent Inn' Award (2009), this traditional English country hotel is in the heart of the Cotswolds. In the delightful and picturesque town of Burford, The Lamb Inn is ideally placed for exploring this beautiful area. The Lamb Inn has 17 individual bedrooms, each decorated in warm traditional colours with fine, often antique, furniture for a true country feel.

Premier Inn Oxford South (Didcot) - This Premier Inn has free parking and family-friendly rooms. It is 11 miles (18 km) from Oxford, 2.5 miles from Didcot Parkway Rail Station (trains to Oxford in 15 minutes; London in 45 minutes). The Premier Inn Oxford South (Didcot) has an on-site Table Table restaurant. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Cotswold Gateway Hotel - Serving local produce, offering a friendly welcome, efficient service and a pleasantly relaxed atmosphere, this former 18th century inn is ideal for those seeking to explore the Cotswold region. Originally a resting and overnight point for travellers, this hotel still performs the same function, but in a more modern context. It offers the convenience of ample parking in a private car park at the rear of the hotel, and a restaurant and bar open daily to both residents and non-residents. Each of the 20 bedrooms has a private bathroom and many useful facilities. A four-poster room and a family room are also available. Whether you try traditional ales in the bar, a freshly brewed coffee in the coffee shop, or a meal in the air-conditioned restaurant, you are sure to enjoy your stay amid beautiful English countryside.

The Merrymouth Inn - The Merrymouth is a 13th-century Cotswold-stone inn situated between Burford and Stow-on-the-Wold. The en suite accommodation is situated in a converted stable block to the rear of the inn. The Merrymouth has a fine reputation for home-cooked food, Real Ale and an extensive wine list. Set in rolling countryside, the inn is ideal for both holidaymakers and business guests. Breakfast is served until 12:00, and well-behaved dogs are welcome.

Crown and Horns - The Crown & Horns is a beautiful country pub built in the 1700s. It has a friendly bar and an intimate restaurant serving freshly cooked food. The hotel is attached to the pub but is a newer building built around a central patio area. The bar area is full of character and has a wide range of traditional ales. Many traditional pub dishes are served and you can choose items from the daily specials board.

The Marlborough - Set in the historic market town of Witney, this former Georgian coaching inn overlooks the bustling town square. The Marlborough staff are the friendliest in town. We aim to please and we deliver fantastic service to meet your need Those wishing to explore will find a host of historic and beautiful places nearby to visit. Burford, Blenheim Palace, the Cotswolds and Oxford are all a short drive away. For the business traveller, a well-situated central location from which to base yourself. The hotel offers comprehensive banqueting and conference facilities, with 23 bedrooms all equipped with en-suite bathrooms and designed with your personal need and comfort in mind. The Marlborough exudes a natural warmth and charm, ensuring a memorable visit. The Brasserie bar is the perfect place to sit and view the picturesque town square, which plays host to the local market on Thursdays and Saturdays. You will be warmly welcomed into this charming room where you can enjoy a quiet drink at the bar, or a relaxed meal in this informal setting. Our Chef's blackboards offer an extensive range of freshly prepared value for money meals that our certain to tempt the eye. We have live music in the Brasserie bar most weekends - suiting a variety of tastes, from good old rock and roll to traditional Irish knees ups.

Mercure Eastgate Oxford - Centrally located just off the Oxford High Street, this former 17th century coaching inn has been renovated over recent years and now fuses a sense of tradition with modern comforts. An excellent base to explore the historical city, most colleges are within walking distance, though Magdalen, Merton and Queen's Colleges are all neighbours. The 63 bedrooms offer all the comforts you would expect, including Wi-Fi, modem access points and tea/coffee making facilities in all rooms. A proportion of rooms are suitable for families, with pull-down sofa beds creating a 3rd bed. Oxford students have taken to the hotel's facilities. The lively Merton's bar is situated on the ground floor of the hotel, which offers coffee and drinks from 05:00 to 02:00 daily (Mon-Sat), and Sun 05:00 - 00:00. Our hotel also caters for private dining functions up to 60, including wedding receptions and anniversaries. There is no lift at this hotel.

Days Inn Hotel Oxford - Days Inn Hotel Oxford is 6 miles (9.7 km) from Oxford city centre and located off junction 8A of the M40 motorway. The convenient hotel has free parking, spacious en suite rooms and a 24-hour reception. Next to the hotel is the Welcome Break service area, with shops and restaurants including Burger King, KFC, Eat In, Coffee Primo, WHSmith and Waitrose. Each room has a bath and a shower, tea/coffee, Freeview TV, a telephone and a free newspaper. Pets are permitted at the hotel. Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace, Waterperry Gardens, Cotswold Villages and Bicester Village designer shopping outlet.

The Otmoor Lodge - A traditional inn with a contemporary feel, friendly service, warm atmosphere and excellent food. For eating, meeting, drinks and forty winks! Where a team of reliably friendly professionals will assure you of a truly individual stay and are adaptive to your particular requirements. An avant-garde interior that reinvents the personality of the old stone architecture of the eighteenth-century building with a designer edge. Sleeping accommodation that offers a relaxed and unique environment in order for you to awaken refreshed and ready either for a business meeting or a day stimulating your senses in Oxford.

The Plough Hotel - An authentic Elizabethan Cotswold Manor House specialising in Game and Seafood with a stylish, yet informal approach. Set in the beautiful Cotswold countryside; the Thames, Kelmscott, Burford and Oxford are all ready to explore. The Plough Hotel is a gorgeous and unique privately owned, Elizabethan Manor House. Stay in a wonderful four poster bedroom, enjoy al fresco dining under parasols during summer and in winter, relax beside a roaring log fire. Whether it be horse riding, fishing, shooting, boating on the Thames or pampering with simply delicious food, you will find something to suite you at The Plough Hotel.

The Holcombe Hotel - This elegant 17th century hotel offers exceptional hospitality and service in a relaxed atmosphere, in both the hotel and our award-winning Mediterranean restaurant. The hotel and restaurant are non-smoking. Individually decorated bedrooms offering every comfort. The hotel is an ideal venue for smaller meetings. Golf courses are nearby.

The Red Lion Hotel - This wisteria-clad historical hotel is uniquely located by the banks of the River Thames, close to Heathrow and Reading airports. Originally a coaching inn on the road to Oxford, the Red Lion Hotel has been offering hospitality to guests for over 600 years. Previous notable guests include Charles I and Queen Charlotte. The Red Lion Hotel is a combination of 15th, 16th and 17th century architecture and is furnished with antiques throughout. Privately owned by the Gill family, the hotel offers personal hospitality with friendly and attentive service. Rooms in the hotel are individually furnished in an English country style, containing period furniture and antique prints and paintings. Many enjoy tranquil river views.

Sudbury House Hotel - Nestling on the edge of the Cotswolds between Oxford and Swindon, within easy access of the m4 and m40. The hotel offers traditional comforts with modern facilities set in 9 acres of beautiful grounds. Sudbury House, once a fine regency residence, has been extended in recent years to form a fully equipped hotel, blending modern facilities with traditional elegance. The development has been thoughtfully designed to exist in perfect harmony with the original building & its surroundings. The hotel has 49 bedrooms including 1 suite. For family use, there are 2 rooms with a double bed, bunk beds.

Bay Tree - An enchanting Cotswold retreat in the picturesque town of Burford, few could resist the rustic charm of this 16th century residence, whether it is for a leisure break, business trip or special occasion. The Bay Tree is steeped in history and awash with character, from the foundations of its mellow stone walls - clad with pinkish-purple wisteria blooms - to its wooden beam rafters. Oak-panelled public rooms, bare stone walls and original stone fireplaces, including an inglenook fireplace, provide a textured canvas upon which rich fabrics, woven tapestries and antiques have been laid down with exquisite flair. For your relaxation, you can select a good book from the hotel library, sink back into a comfortable chair and allow the stresses of everyday life to gradually seep away in front of a roaring log fire. In the summer months, the tranquillity of the walled gardens make for a relaxing haven where you can enjoy a refreshing drink on a warm evening.

De Vere Venues Milton Hill House - Set in 22 acres of peaceful parkland, the hotel offers a delightful blend of modern comfort and traditional charm, just off the A34, only 13 miles (21 km) from Oxford. Milton Hill House is a charming manor house and there are 20 rooms in the house itself, 87 in the purpose-built, modern accommodation wing and a further 8 in the Gable Cottages. All of the en suite double rooms feature contemporary facilities, such as laptop safes and LCD flat-screen TVs with Sky satellite channels. Milton Hill House is easily accessible from the M4 and M40 motorways and free parking is available for guests' use. Free wireless internet access is available throughout. After a hard day's work or a long day spent exploring the area, the hotel's leisure facilities are a great way to unwind. Enjoy a session in the mini-gym, the sauna, the steam room or the whirlpool spa, or take advantage of the indoor swimming pool.

Weston Manor Hotel - Immersed within 12 acres of tranquil gardens, this delightful country house is situated in the small Oxfordshire village of Weston on the Green, boasting easy access to the M40 and A34. Dating back to the 11th Century, Weston Manor Hotel offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. The extensive grounds are home to a croquet lawn and outdoor heated pool (May to September), whilst the building itself offers a 2 AA Rosette restaurant and bar. There are also 7 versatile meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 60 delegates. Weston Manor also provides the ideal base from which to explore the surroundings, including the Cotswolds, Shakespeare Country, the historic University City of Oxford, Blenheim Palace and Central London.

Mercure Whately Hall Banbury - The Mercure Whately Hall Hotel is several hundred years old, and is spacious and comfortably furnished. The Mercure Whately Hall Hotel, originally a 17th-century coaching inn, is close to Banbury Cross. The bedrooms, varying in size and style, are well equipped. Spacious and very comfortable public areas include cosy lounges and an informal bar. Some of the original oak panelling and the black beams are still intact and service is attentive and friendly. The Mercure Whately Hall Hotel is set in its own gardens and has a croquet lawn for you to enjoy yourselves on and work up an appetite before dinner. Situated on the famous Banbury Cross, the Mercure Whately Hall Hotel dates from 1632, a charming hotel which makes a great base for visits to Broughton Castle, Upton, the surrounding Cotswolds and Oxfordshire countryside. Banbury itself is a pleasant place to shop. Please note: all our rooms are non-smoking.

White Hart Hotel - The White Hart Hotel and Restaurant are situated in the village of Dorchester-on- Thames, 8 miles south of Oxford. Its excellent reputation makes it an ideal base for any visitors to Oxford and the surrounding area. The White Hart Hotel has provided a warm welcome to travellers for over 400 years. The hotel has a superb fresh food restaurant, warm welcoming bars with log fires, resident's lounge, and 24 en-suite bedrooms including cottage suites and four poster luxury beds. Cars can be safely parked in the private grounds of the hotel. No two bedrooms or suites are the same at The White Hart Hotel, where all the characters of an old coaching inn has been maintained whilst the rooms have been sympathetically refurbished to meet the requirements of modern travellers. The White Hart Hotel is well situated for visits to many beautiful and interesting places locally, making it an ideal place to stay for a long weekend or a longer break in the countryside.

Victoria House Hotel - Superbly situated in the heart of the city of Oxford, this hotel is just minutes' walk from the university, colleges and botanical gardens. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the hotel. All major shopping centres are adjacent to the hotel. The Oxford rail and bus stations are situated within walking distance. Surrounded by cafes, restaurants, cinemas, theatres and bars, the nightlife begins at your doorstep. This is a non-smoking hotel.

Steventon House Hotel - The refurbished Steventon House offers fine comfort, a striking wine bar and an exquisite brasserie restaurant amid the Oxfordshire countryside. It has easy access to the M4, M40 and business parks. The hotel's rich history creates an elegant setting for contemporary luxury living with a vintage twist. There are 23 individually designed, en suite bedrooms, a classical library and a spacious conservatory function suite. Beautiful interiors combine with unfaltering personal service for an uplifting experience. Each comfy, modern bedroom exudes classic charm and is decorated and furnished to a high standard. Facilities include free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen LCD TV with Freeview.

Malmaison Oxford - This transformed former Victorian prison is now a stunning boutique hotel offering unique luxury in historic Oxford. Stylish rooms, fabulous original architecture, a divine brasserie and bar and a fully equipped gym come together at Malmaison Oxford. Spend a night in a converted cell complete with luxurious additions including a power shower, mood lighting, CD and DVD players and satellite TV.

Abingdon Four Pillars Hotel - Situated in the heart of the Thames Valley, only 9.5 km (6 miles) south of Oxford, the hotel, with its unusual and interesting architecture, prides itself on personal service. Offering all the comforts of home away from home, the facilities include the unique Octagon and Conservatory restaurants; relaxing bar and lounge areas; and conferencing and banqueting for up to 140 people. Live entertainment is provided most Saturday evenings, whilst the speciality weekends include murder mystery, dinner dances and cabarets. The hotel is in a fantastic location for Oxford, the Cotswolds and the Thames Valley, with extensive on-site car parking available free of charge. Please note that throughout December there will be limited evening availability in the restaurant. The hotel apologises for any inconvenience caused.

Holiday Inn Express - Located on junction 11 of the M40, this hotel is ideally located for Silverstone. The hotel has air-conditioned rooms with complimentary high-speed internet access. Wireless internet can be accessed in meeting rooms and public areas. A complimentary continental breakfast is included for all guests. The Holiday Inn Express Banbury also has 4 well-equipped meeting rooms which can accommodate up to 60 people.

Cotswold Lodge Classic Hotel - Recently refurbished in the style of a country manor house, this beautiful Victorian building is set in a peaceful conservation area of Oxford, only 10 minute's walk from the historic city centre. With subtle yet impressive features, the Cotswold lodge Hotel aims to provide an atmosphere of elegance from the moment you arrive. It offers many different types of room in a variety of styles and sizes, including individually commissioned executive and deluxe rooms. The Cotswold Lodge Hotel is a haven for those travelling away from home. Whether your visit is for leisure or business, the welcoming and comfortable surroundings and friendly staff will make your stay relaxing and memorable.

Fallowfields Country House Hotel - This country-house retreat is 15 minutes from Oxford in the tranquil Vale of the White Horse. The award-winning restaurant uses free-range ingredients from Fallowfields Farm and hotel's kitchen gardens. The rooms are elegant, comfortable and individual. All have power showers and some have spa baths and views of the gardens and countryside. Fallowfields is set in 12 acres of gardens, meadows and an orchard. It is home to 10 beautiful hawks, and falconry lessons can be given at an additional cost. Blenheim Palace, Windsor Castle and Warwick Castle are easy to access.

Cromwell Lodge Hotel - The majestic 17th-century Cromwell Hotel is in the centre of the historic Banbury. It has a restaurant, bar and pleasant en suite rooms. The hotel's elegant restaurant offers an imaginative menu, a wide range of traditional ales and good wines. There is a large, enclosed 'secret' garden where food is also served. There is free parking at the rear of the hotel. Each room has satellite TV, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, a CD player and Wi-Fi access (at an additional cost). Three ground-floor rooms are available.

The Feathers - The Feathers Hotel, situated in the centre of historic Woodstock on the doorstep of Blenheim Palace. Originally seven separate houses, the hotel boasts character and charm with antiques and log fires. Woodstock is one of England's most beautiful and famous country towns. Constructed largely from Cotswold stone, its buildings date from the 12th century. It is host to a wealth of interesting shops, restaurants and historical buildings - including the Oxfordshire County Museum. Situated only eight miles from 'The Dreaming Spires' of the historic University of Oxford, on the edge of the spectacular Cotswolds and huddling next to the gates of Blenheim Palace - home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, Woodstock has much to offer its visitors. Woodstock is just one hour's drive from London Heathrow, Birmingham and Cheltenham - Shakespeare's Stratford is a mere 45 minutes away. Due to the age of the building, there is no lift at the hotel.