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Shillingford Bridge Hotel

Shillingford Bridge Hotel
3.5 star property
Wallingford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (464 reviews)
"Our room and bathroom were clean and modern but the entrance and staircase were very scruffy and the outside of the hotel needs a lot of attention. The staff were friendly and helpful. The food was good. Parking was OK. The location is very good with grass down to the river and seats. down to the river."
United Kingdom
Geoff
The price is CA $225
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Shillingford Bridge Hotel

Bear and Ragged Staff

Bear and Ragged Staff
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay. The staff are super friendly, the food was good and the room is spacious and well appointed."
United States
Jon
The price is CA $194
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Bear and Ragged Staff

The Railway Inn

The Railway Inn
3.0 star property
Abingdon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Such a lovely little place to stay and the food is really good too "
United Kingdom
Bobby
The price is CA $184
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Railway Inn

Hare & Hounds Newbury

Hare & Hounds Newbury
3.0 star property
Newbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Good food and drink. Comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is CA $133
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hare & Hounds Newbury

Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton

Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton
5.0 star property
Oxford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"The rooms are amazing, the restaurant is 10/10. Staff are friendly and attentive. Can not wait to go back in the summer"
United Kingdom
Parminder
The price is CA $162
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton

The Chequers inn

The Chequers inn
2.5 star property
High Wycombe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Faultless stay, hotel is lovely and the food outstanding."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $184
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Chequers inn

Queens Arms

Queens Arms
4.0 star property
Hungerford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Lovely pub with nice rooms."
United Kingdom
Desmond
The price is CA $142
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Queens Arms

Oxford Guest House

Oxford Guest House
4.0 star property
Headington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Friendly welcoming staff, nice little touches like decaff teabags that you don't often find."
United Kingdom
Jillian
The price is CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Oxford Guest House

The Bull on Bell Street

The Bull on Bell Street
3.0 star property
Henley-on-Thames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Really lovely family room. Great for us as a family of 4. Had dinner in the pub and was lovely and also had breakfast included in the booking which was great!"
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is CA $196
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Bull on Bell Street

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
3.0 star property
Oxford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, great facilities and location meant easy access to all major routes"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is CA $64
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

Weston Manor Hotel

Weston Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Bicester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"A truly delightful hotel in a convenient location with excellent staff and facilities. Impossible to fault overall - 2 tips… dont park under the trees in front of the building. I dont know what the birds eat, but they eat A LOT of it. Then theres steps….pack light, you’ll be hauling your luggage up a LOT of steps :-) - its a 13th century manor house, lifts werent a “thing” !"
United States
James
The price is CA $269
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Weston Manor Hotel

Ye Olde Red Lion

Ye Olde Red Lion
4.0 star property
Newbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Nice homely pub with rooms.Very quiet and convenient for Newbury.Good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ye Olde Red Lion

Donnington Grove Country Club

Donnington Grove Country Club
3.0 star property
Newbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (706 reviews)
"Lovely surroundings for a delightful short visit. Wonderful staff and enjoyed my stay."
United States
Robin
The price is CA $159
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Donnington Grove Country Club

The Harcourt Arms

The Harcourt Arms
5.0 star property
Witney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Love this place , highly recommended for a home away from home with good food, nice people and open fires. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $220
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Harcourt Arms

The Five Arrows Hotel

The Five Arrows Hotel
4.0 star property
Aylesbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"Great team especially Hannah, who is a customer service extraordinaire. Also excellent food for dinner, breakfast and bar snacks."
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is CA $204
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Five Arrows Hotel

Sportsview Guest House

Sportsview Guest House
3.0 star property
South Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
"Great stay! Friendly staff, clean room, quiet, and everything I needed was walkable in 15-25min. Would stay again and would recommend."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is CA $163
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Sportsview Guest House

The Lodge Hotel

The Lodge Hotel
3.5 star property
Newbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (583 reviews)
"Great place for a stopover. Very comfy, very reasonably priced."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Lodge Hotel

La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms

La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms
4.0 star property
Wantage
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay highly recommend this place faultless and fabulous host yes a must stay "
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is CA $134
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms

Dog House by Chef and Brewer Collection

Dog House by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Abingdon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (345 reviews)
"Decent hostelry with comfortable room and good breakfast. Puzzling shortage of mains specials when we sat down to order @ 630pm for our evening meals. Hard working managers both evening and morning. "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $134
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Dog House by Chef and Brewer Collection

Elephant Hotel

Elephant Hotel
3.0 star property
Reading
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, conveniently located, clean and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is CA $157
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Elephant Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

  • Charming Vineyard Tours: Visit Brightwell Vineyard for delightful tours and tastings, showcasing local wines.
  • Historic Churches and Sites: Explore the picturesque local churches and Brightwell Castle, steeped in rich history.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy walks through stunning landscapes and nearby Wallingford's charming cafes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in cooking demonstrations and fun days out suitable for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious stays.

Find great hotels in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Discover a delightful selection of hotel accommodations in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, where comfort meets charm. With options ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star hotels, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind. This quaint village caters to various traveler needs, including family-friendly amenities and facilities for business trips. Whether you're seeking the elegance of Brightwell Manor or the warmth of Sotwell House, your ideal getaway awaits.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Oxford: Embrace a family-friendly atmosphere at Ramada by Wyndham Oxford, a welcoming 3-star hotel located 14.5km from Brightwell-cum-Sotwell. With its pet-friendly policy, this hotel caters to both families and animal lovers alike, allowing your furry friends to join in on the fun. The hotel provides various amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Guests appreciate the clean and cozy accommodations, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax after a day of exploring.
  • voco Oxford Spires by IHG: Experience modern luxury at voco Oxford Spires by IHG, a 4-star hotel situated 16.1km from Brightwell-cum-Sotwell. This property is perfectly suited for families, business travellers, and those who want to explore the vibrant city centre. With accessible business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, it’s an excellent choice for corporate guests. Families will enjoy thoughtful features like window guards and child-friendly services, making it a safe and enjoyable environment for all ages.
  • Hampton by Hilton Oxford: Find the perfect blend of business and nature at Hampton by Hilton Oxford, a 3-star hotel located 11.3km from Brightwell-cum-Sotwell. This accommodation focuses on providing a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and wellness. With essential business amenities such as a business centre, guests can easily balance work and leisure. Visitors appreciate the hotel's commitment to comfort, clean facilities, and the surrounding natural beauty, making it a great spot for those wanting to unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell offers a charming escape for those seeking a romantic or outdoor adventure. Nestled in South Oxfordshire, this picturesque village boasts friendly locals and a rich history. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby Wallingford, where you can enjoy delightful cafes and historical sites. Whether you're wandering through serene neighbourhoods or visiting local mills, your experience in this tranquil area will surely be unforgettable.

  • Oxford: Located approximately 16.1km from Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, Oxford is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known as the city of dreaming spires, it boasts stunning architecture and is home to the prestigious University of Oxford. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. The city offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban adventures. Explore its historic colleges, shop at local boutiques, or enjoy a leisurely walk through one of its many parks. Don't miss the chance to visit iconic landmarks like the Bodleian Library and the Ashmolean Museum.
  • Wallingford: Nestled in the heart of the Thames Valley, Wallingford is a charming market town where Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is located. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful scenery and adventure opportunities. Peak visitor months are April and June to July, attracting those seeking a mix of leisure and exploration. Enjoy a round of golf, roam through picturesque parks, or delve into the local history at the Wallingford Castle ruins. The town's friendly atmosphere and rich heritage make it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Warborough: Just 1.6km from Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, Warborough is a quaint village that offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and eco-conscious experiences. Popular during March to April and July, visitors can enjoy local shopping areas and recreational spaces. Take a hike along scenic trails or relax in the village parks. Warborough's nature reserve is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts, providing a peaceful escape into nature. This charming village encapsulates the essence of rural England while being close to larger attractions.

Things to do in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell offers a delightful mix of romantic and outdoor activities perfect for a memorable getaway. Enjoy a tour of the charming Brightwell Vineyard, indulge in cooking demonstrations, and explore family-friendly days out. For a unique experience, consider taking a virtual tour or purchasing attraction tickets to make the most of your visit. This quaint village promises both relaxation and entertainment for all its visitors.

Shopping

In Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, visit the Covered Market, a vibrant public market just 16.1km away, offering a mix of local goods. For a family-friendly experience, head to Bakers Yard, located 14.5km from the village. If you're up for a drive, the Broad Street Mall, 22.5km away, features shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Kassam Stadium, located 11.3km from Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Frilford Heath Golf Club, 16.1km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing in a picturesque setting. For relaxation, visit Port Meadow, 17.7km distant, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

For an exhilarating experience, try High Ropes Oxford, a zipline and ropes course located 6.4km away, offering thrilling outdoor adventure vibes. Enjoy the scenic Thames Path hiking trail, situated 3.2km away, perfect for nature lovers. For excitement, head to Weekend Warriors Paintball, 14.5km away, for an action-packed day.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Brightwell-cum-Sotwell by visiting the New Theatre Oxford and Sheldonian Theatre, both offering culture and entertainment vibes just 16.1km away. For a further treat, check out the Oxford Playhouse, located 17.7km away, perfect for a family-friendly evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell offers various ways to explore on a budget. Enjoy free attractions like the Thames Path, Bodleian Library, and Dorchester Abbey. For cost-effective accommodation, consider visiting during January or October to November, with Mondays being the cheapest stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Remember to book in advance for the best deals!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the “Eco-certified” filter, you’ll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell with your flights and activities by reserving an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell offers a charming blend of romantic and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for various types of vacations. Visitors can explore historic sites like the local churches, including those in Sotwell and Brightwell, as well as Brightwell Castle. This quaint village caters to culture enthusiasts and families alike, providing a delightful escape filled with rich history and scenic beauty.

  • Oxford Brookes University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Oxford Brookes University, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural events. With a rich history and modern facilities, it offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation.
  • Magdalen College: Explore the stunning grounds of Magdalen College, one of Oxford's most picturesque colleges. Its impressive architecture, serene gardens, and the iconic deer park create a peaceful retreat within the bustling city.
  • St Hilda's College: Visit St Hilda's College, renowned for its welcoming community and beautiful riverside setting. The college's charming buildings and vibrant student life provide an inspiring atmosphere for exploration.

Best time to go to Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

The best time to visit Brightwell-cum-Sotwell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

When planning your trip to Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, there are several major airports you can consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 51.5km away and offers nearby hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow and Great Fosters, both easily accessible. London Gatwick (LGW) is 85.3km away, with options such as Alexander House and Windfalls Boutique Hotel. London City (LCY) is also 85.3km from your destination, featuring hotels like Sea Containers London and London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf. Each airport provides convenient transport services to these accommodations, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell?
The best area to stay in Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell is within the village itself, particularly around the historic core near St Agatha's Church.

This area offers a quintessential English village experience, with a collection of traditional cottages, a village green, and the Grade I listed St Agatha's Church serving as a central landmark. It's a small, quiet community, superb for those looking to escape the bustle of larger towns.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying within the village provides a peaceful base. You can enjoy strolls along the footpaths, visit the local pub, The Red Lion, for a traditional meal, and explore the nearby countryside. The quiet streets and historic setting make it ideal for unwinding.

Families might also find this area appealing for a tranquil break. The open spaces and lack of heavy traffic make it suitable for children to explore safely under supervision.
When is the best time to go to Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell?
The best time to visit Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell is generally during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, to enjoy the best of the English countryside.

This period typically offers the most pleasant weather, with warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the village and its surroundings. You'll find the local gardens and fields in full bloom, adding to the beauty of the area.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the opportunity to take leisurely walks along the Thames Path or visit nearby attractions like the Earth Trust Centre in Little Wittenham, which offers gentle trails and views of the Wittenham Clumps. The longer evenings are great for enjoying a meal at a local pub.

Families will also find these months suitable, as the weather allows for more outdoor activities. Children can enjoy exploring the open spaces and perhaps even spotting some local wildlife.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell.
How can I save on a Brightwell-cum-Sotwell hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Brightwell-cum-Sotwell hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Brightwell-cum-Sotwell hotel?
Prices for hotels in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $110 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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