Bear and Ragged Staff

Oxford, United Kingdom

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About the property

Just 5 miles from the city centre of Oxford, The Bear and Ragged Staff offers fantastic homemade food, free parking, and free Wi-Fi. You can relax in its cosy olde worlde bar, beside a roaring log fire.

Parts of the building date back more than 450 years, and it still retains charming old features. Rooms have high, sloping ceilings, king-size beds, and a flat-screen TV.

Award-winning ales are on offer in the bar, and guests can choose from a traditional British food menu for lunch and dinner. In the morning, you can enjoy a full English or continental breakfast, with vegetarian options also available.

Oxford is famous for its magnificent college buildings, and there are opportunities for punting along the River Thames. The Ashmolean Museum is a 10-minute drive from The Bear and Ragged Staff, and Blenheim Palace can be reached in 20 minutes by car.

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  • Pets allowed

Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

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Oxford is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.

Oxford is a city famous for its prestigious university, but it has so much more to offer than just academia. Steeped in history, the city boasts of stunning architecture, quaint alleyways, and charming cafes. The University of Oxford, founded in the 12th century, is one of the oldest and most renowned universities in the world. The iconic Bodleian Library, located in the heart of the university campus, is a must-visit for book lovers.

But Oxford is not just about the university. The city has a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Ashmolean Museum, the oldest public museum in the world, houses a vast collection of art and artifacts spanning thousands of years. The Oxford Playhouse, a renowned theater, hosts a variety of plays, musicals, and other performances throughout the year.

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