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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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DanielgbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 3, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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EdwardgbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 3, 2026

"Excellent location for Blenheim Palace"

10.0

Room had everything we needed and good meal in restaurant

Don’t think we can blame the hotel for the weather!

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MargaretgbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 3, 2026

"Good value stay"

9.0

Very good value for money- lovely room with comfortable bed and pillows Walk in shower and large bathroom with great shower Staff very pleasant - had delicious Indian supper which was good value Breakfast high quality All meals much better than anticipated from the price

The artificial flowers - please consider fresh flowers

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MartingbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 3, 2026

"excellent food was tremendous"

10.0

convenient to my meeting it was a lovely building with lots of character

My TV controller did not work properly in room 11

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GiseladeDE
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 2, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0
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Nika B.M.gbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 2, 2026

"Lovely inn just outside of Kidlington, perfect location, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms."

9.0

Staff, breakfast, cleanliness, comfort, location, surroundings.

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AidanieIE
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 2, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0

Location food was good

Breakfast had to be pre ordered and pre paid. Bar stops serving at 10

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JohngbGB
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family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 2, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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DavidgbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 1, 2026

"Nice stay"

9.0

Bar and restaurant

Nothing to dislike

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lizgbGB
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in May 31, 2026

"Hit the spot for a friend meet up"

8.0

Indian food was great biscuits in the room was a nice touch

having to pre order breakfast food with time too.

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