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8.3 / 10 Guest Rating

Sturdy`s Castle - Historic Coaching Inn near Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire

Banbury Road, Kidlington, Kidlington, gb

Sturdy`s Castle - Historic Coaching Inn near Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire - main view

About the Property

Historic Charm and Modern Comforts

Experience the Best of British Hospitality

Sturdy's Castle, a 400-year-old coaching inn, offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities. Nestled in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, our 18 bedrooms provide a cozy retreat with options for Twin or King beds. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and Sky TV during your stay.

Culinary Delights and Scenic Surroundings

Indulge in traditional dishes and pub classics at our on-site restaurant, or start your day with a delicious breakfast from our menu. Situated between Tackley and Kidlington, our location is ideal for exploring Woodstock and its famous Blenheim Palace. With easy access to London Oxford Airport and Oxford city, your stay at Sturdy's Castle promises convenience and comfort.

Ready to immerse yourself in history and luxury? Book your stay with us now!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Garden
Bar
Facilities for disabled guests

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:30 AM

Property Notes

Please be aware that check-in after 23:00 hours will incur a penalty fee. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

8.3
Excellent1973 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the friendly staff and frequently praise the good location.

Categories

Cleanliness6.9
Service8.8
Location8.9
Room Quality7.8
Amenities8.4
Value for Money8.3
Food and Beverage8.9
Overall Experience8.3

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davidgbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 31, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0

Lovely historic building Spacious room and Comfortable twin beds Asian management provide traditional curry options in their restaurant - which are really good as well as many other choices

Quilts too hot for warm weather Check out a bit too early at 10.30am

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geraldgbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 31, 2026

"a nice place to stay.just try it"

10.0

unexpected large bedroom.very comfortable.staff very attentive al the time

no all good.very pleasant stay.

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JoannagbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 30, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0

Clean comfortable rooms. Good breakfast. Plenty of parking. Helpful friendly staff. Excellent value for money.

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MariangbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 29, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0

Very nice plays, good restaurant, ample car park

There was a bit of a wait on the check in desk but it was dealt with in a professional manner

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MichellegbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 28, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0
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EDELIZAgbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 28, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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KeithgbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 28, 2026

"Great place"

10.0

Great place and perfect location

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DonnagbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 26, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0

Liked the location of hotel, free parking and decent breakfast. Clean comfortable room with everything needed for short stay.

Wasn't fussed on the pre order for hot breakfast. Needs electrical/usb points near bed, all on opposite wall.

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MalcolmgbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 26, 2026

"Beautiful old building, room small, basic and clean, cleaning staff lovely, restaurant breakfast staff miserable!"

8.0

Traditional building very nice & welcoming, the rooms are added on at the back, basic but clean & comfortable

The staff and the ‘rules’ On checking in No Welcome Breakfast staff miserable Disabled but No offer of help with luggage Had to choose breakfast the day before! Bar closed at 8.30pm!!!

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PetergbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 26, 2026

"Lovely place and friendly staff - excellent value for money."

8.0

Smart buildings. Comfortable bar and restaurant. Rooms perfectly ok. Breakfast excellent. Great evening meal, choice of pub classics or Indian. Lovely biryani.

We stayed at an unusually hot time and air con is not available. A fan was available. Bar & restaurant closes at.9.00 sharp.

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