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Bear and Ragged Staff

4.0 star property
Oxford inn with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Double Room (Accessible by a steep stair case) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Family Room, Multiple Beds (Accessible by a steep stair case) | View from room
Located in a charming setting, Bear and Ragged Staff offers a warm welcome with its garden and playground. Guests can savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, unwind at the bar or connect to in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Playground

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$143 nightly
The total price is $172
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Accessible by a steep stair case) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Accessible by a steep stair case)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Room (Accessible by stairs, some steep and some wide and flat stairs) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Room (Accessible by stairs, some steep and some wide and flat stairs)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room (Accessible by a steep stair case) | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room (Accessible by a steep stair case)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, Oxford, England, OX2 9QH

What's nearby

  • University of Oxford - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Oxford Castle - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Christ Church College - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
  • New Theatre Oxford - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Bodleian Library - 10 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Oxford (OXF) - 17 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 66 min drive
  • Oxford Parkway Station - 15 min drive
  • Abingdon Radley Station - 17 min drive
  • Witney Hanborough Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - Botley Road - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Flowing Well - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dosa Park - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bear and Ragged Staff - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Bear and Ragged Staff

At Bear and Ragged Staff, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Thames River and University of Oxford. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, French, German, Hungarian, Slovak, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Playground

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 20 for adults and GBP 10 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International

Also known as

Bear Ragged Staff
Bear Ragged Staff Inn
Bear Ragged Staff Inn Oxford
Bear Ragged Staff Oxford
Ragged Bear
Bear and Ragged Staff Inn
Bear and Ragged Staff Oxford
Bear and Ragged Staff Inn Oxford

Frequently asked questions

Does Bear and Ragged Staff offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bear and Ragged Staff does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Bear and Ragged Staff?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Bear and Ragged Staff?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bear and Ragged Staff?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Bear and Ragged Staff and nearby?

Bear and Ragged Staff has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Bear and Ragged Staff?

Yes, Restaurant offers local cuisine.

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Bear and Ragged Staff Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Food
Breakfast
Location
Restaurant
Pub
Bed
Bathroom
Shower
Accomodation Type

What guests liked

  • The restaurant and dining experience was excellent, with a nice selection of food, daily specials, and friendly staff. (8 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were described as wonderful, superb, tasty, amazing, and probably the best veggie breakfast. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Wonderful property, we would definitely stay there again and recommend it to anybody. Plus the food was fantastic!
1-night trip

10/10

The most welcoming people. We turned up with our fur baby and she was absolutely spoilt, dog bed, bowls, treats and a ball. Food was fabulous. Highly recommended ! Will definitely book there again. Thank you to all staff
1-night trip

8/10

A really nice place to stay with very nice rooms and good food
1-night trip

10/10

Amazing place to stay, closevto Oxford city centre. Extremely friendly staff, wonderful breakfast, comfy rooms.
3-night trip

10/10

An excellent stay - room fresh and very clean - comfortable bed and great shower. I also used the restaurant which was excellent indeed. I will definitely stay here again when I need to visit Oxford !
1-night trip

10/10

Great pub, great accommodation and will be back for sure! A lovely night away from London!
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay and would definetly go back
4-night trip

10/10

Room, Food...everything very nice
1-night trip

10/10

A very nice vibe and a pleasant place to stay. Within easy striking distance of Oxford.
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderfully renovated buildings with upscale rooms and a sumptuous dining room
1-night trip

10/10

The staff were so welcoming and helpful. Lovely spot to rest and unwind.
1-night trip

10/10

Very comfortable room and very helpful and courteous staff. We thoroughly enjoyed our 3 night stay.
3-night trip

10/10

Outstanding stay at this beautiful old pub/inn. The staff were incredibly gracious and welcoming. We were all just delighted to stay in this charming place. It was one of the highlights of our trip to the area.
2-night trip

10/10

I booked a couple of rooms here, one in the period part and one in the purpose built section. Both rooms were absolutely immaculate with everything provided that we could need. The service and care from staff was top end professional level hospitality, with particular thanks to Ronan and team
1-night trip

10/10

Thanks so much for a great stay! A beautiful grade two listed building, super friending and welcoming staff which was really appreciated, we'll be visiting again soon!
1-night trip

10/10

Had an amazing stay - Jon and his team really go above and beyond Would definitely recommend and will be returning.
2-night trip

10/10

great location, not too far from Oxford. Lovely bedroom, excellent food, great staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent stay in all respects; comfortable, spacious room, spotlessly clean, comfortable bed, easy parking, excellent breakfast and service. Can recommend and would definitely stay again.
1-night trip

10/10

This was the most wonderful place to stay for the bank holiday weekend. The food was incredible and the staff was so kind and welcoming. We’d happily stay here again!
2-night trip

10/10

We stayed for 3 nights. It ticked all the boxes for us : very British ambiance, wonderful pub and restaurant, very frinedly service and close to Oxford but in a charming countryside village... Our room was right above the pub but no noise problems at all. Bathroom was comfortable and functional.
3-night trip

10/10

The stay was wonderful from the welcome we got when we arrived to our departure
1-night trip

8/10

Absolutely great place, working locally, everything 5stars, only downside was a fire alarm at 4am, faulty sensors apparently, and my amazing nights sleep was cut short. Would return for everything else though, food, room, and staff all great.
1-night trip

10/10

Food superb, rooms very clean and comfortable
2-night trip

10/10

Great welcome and super friendly service throughout our stay. Nice comfortable room with bath and shower. Great breakfast!
1-night trip

10/10

Friendly welcome. Nice room. Fantastic breakfast, probably best veggie breakfast I've had.
1-night trip