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Bear and Ragged Staff

4 stars
8.9
Very good
based on 2028 reviews
2,028 reviews
28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QH, United Kingdom
28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, Oxford
+44 186 586 2329
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Sat 10/10
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Overview

Located in the countryside, Bear and Ragged Staff is a short trip from Blenheim Palace and the Newbridge. It is conveniently set for sightseeing with Oxford and Abingdon an easy drive away.

There are a range of amenities available to guests of the inn, including a currency exchange, meeting rooms and a kids club.

All of the cosy rooms at Bear and Ragged Staff feature a hair dryer.

Guests of the inn can unwind at the in-house bar, ideally based for socialising in the evening.

London Oxford Airport and Cotswolds are around a half an hour car ride from Bear and Ragged Staff.

8.9
Very good
2028 reviews

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Amenities at Bear and Ragged Staff

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews of Bear and Ragged Staff

8.9
Very good
2028 verified ratings
Wonderful
1503
Very good
301
Good
134
Okay
41
Fair
27
Mediocre
10
Poor
10

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's exceptional service, friendly and helpful staff, and the high quality of the restaurant and breakfast offerings. Many reviews highlight the spacious and comfortable rooms, with several noting the charm and cleanliness of the accommodations. While a few guests mention minor issues such as accessibility challenges with stairs, occasional noise, or specific room concerns, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, especially regarding the atmosphere, food, and attentive service.
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Service10 out of 10
Restaurant10 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
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6.0
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Anonymous, Feb 2018
Pros (+) Privacy - but to a fault.
Cons (-) Lack of continuity with online details and details available in the B&B; check out times were different from advertised time. Renovation work to take place for 19 Feb was not advertised online, nor in any communications prior to arrival. If too busy to properly care and see to customers, they should not have accepted bookings for the Saturday night. Staff did not keep us in the loop with expected ...
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Location

28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QH

What's nearby

  • Saïd Business School3.2 mi
  • Oxford Castle3.4 mi
  • Worcester College3.5 mi
  • Oxford City Centre3.5 mi
  • New Theatre Oxford3.6 mi
  • Ashmolean Museum3.6 mi
  • Christ Church College3.6 mi
  • St John's College Oxford3.7 mi
  • Jesus College3.7 mi
  • Exeter College3.7 mi
  • University Church of St Mary the Virgin3.8 mi
  • Bodleian Library3.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Bear and Ragged Staff

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November
September
£129
£134
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 33% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Bear and Ragged Staff?

The cheapest month to stay at Bear and Ragged Staff is January, with an average nightly rate of £113. The most expensive month is May at £149 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Bear and Ragged Staff?

The cheapest day to book Bear and Ragged Staff is Friday, with an average nightly rate of £92. The most expensive day is Monday at £175 per night.

How far in advance should you book Bear and Ragged Staff?

To get the best price at Bear and Ragged Staff, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 11% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Bear and Ragged Staff

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Bear and Ragged Staff, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Bear and Ragged Staff, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Bear and Ragged Staff was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £108, while the most expensive was £126.
  • How long should you stay at Bear and Ragged Staff? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Bear and Ragged Staff

  • Where is Bear and Ragged Staff located?

    Bear and Ragged Staff is located at 28 Appleton Road, Cumnor, 3.7 miles from the centre of Oxford. Saïd Business School is the closest landmark to Bear and Ragged Staff.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Bear and Ragged Staff?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Bear and Ragged Staff.

  • Does Bear and Ragged Staff offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bear and Ragged Staff offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Bear and Ragged Staff offer free parking?

    Yes, Bear and Ragged Staff offers free parking.

  • How far is Bear and Ragged Staff from the airport?

    Bear and Ragged Staff is 7.1 miles from Oxford Kidlington. Bear and Ragged Staff is 10.6 miles from Brize Norton.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Bear and Ragged Staff hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Bear and Ragged Staff in Oxford and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Bear and Ragged Staff and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Bear and Ragged Staff.

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8.8
3.7 mi
Oxford Kidlington
7.1 mi

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