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About the Hotel

The Swan Inn, 4 Shipton Road, Ascott Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Ascot-under-Wychwood, OX7 6AY
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Near Wychwood Wild Garden
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16th-century coaching inn in the Cotswolds with avant-garde design

Dining

The Swan Inn offers a menu built around locally sourced ingredients, with artisanal dishes and adventurous combinations. A wood-fired pizza oven in the back garden produces pizzas, while the bar serves Hook Norton Brewery ale. Private dining accommodates up to 24 guests in a dedicated room with bespoke service.

Rooms

Guest rooms include the Deluxe Double Room with Bath, which has a freestanding tub, and The Cob, a deluxe room with a kitchenette. The Cygnet is the master suite with a spacious bathroom, while the top-floor Room 6 offers a large bath and quiet setting. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, and some have patios.

Location

The inn sits in Ascot-under-Wychwood, a village with direct access to walking trails in the Evenlode Valley. Blenheim Palace is 19 km away, the University of Oxford is 32 km away, and the Cotswold Water Park is 42 km away. A railway station is next door, providing transport without a car.

Pets

The Swan Inn is pet-friendly and provides a pet basket, pet bowls, and treats in the room. Dogs are allowed in the bar and restaurant areas, and the garden has outdoor furniture for guests with pets. There is a one-time fee of £25 per pet regardless of stay length.

Families

Families can book the Family Suite, which is clean and comfortable, and the inn offers kids' meals on the dinner menu. The back garden has a picnic area and outdoor fireplace, giving children space to play. The continental breakfast is included in the room price, with cooked breakfast available at an extra charge.

Highlights

Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Bath, The Cob with kitchenette, Cygnet master suite

Dining: Locally sourced menu, wood-fired pizza oven, private dining for 24

Location: Evenlode Valley walks, 19 km from Blenheim Palace, railway station adjacent

Pets: Pet basket, bowls, treats, access to bar and garden

Families: Family Suite, kids' meals, picnic area

Parking: Free private parking with EV charging points

“The Swan Inn presents a genuinely inviting Cotswolds experience, where the kitchen's dedication to quality, from expertly grilled dishes to a well-regarded pizza oven, shines through in its beautiful outdoor spaces. Guests consistently find the rooms comfortable and well-appointed, complemented by staff who make a point of being both friendly and exceptionally attentive. It's clear this establishment has found a rhythm that balances its charming historic setting with attentive, modern hospitality.”
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The Swan Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Ensuite Shower
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Swan Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Swan Inn offers a delightful range of culinary experiences that celebrate traditional British cuisine with a creative twist. Guests can relish home-cooked dishes made from local produce in a cozy yet modern setting, perfect for families, couples, and anyone craving authentic flavors.
The Swan Inn Ascot-under-Wychwood Restaurant photo
The Swan Inn Ascot-under-Wychwood Restaurant photo
The Swan Inn Ascot-under-Wychwood Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic; characterized by a dining room adorned with bold wallpaper that adds a playful formality.
Key Offerings
Savor adventurous dishes crafted from artisanal ingredients, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast features items like porridge with Cotswold honey and dates, and almond pancakes with lemon curd. A private dining room is available for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast available; hours vary.

The Swan Inn Location

The Swan Inn, 4 Shipton Road, Ascott Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Ascot-under-Wychwood, OX7 6AY
Explore Ascot-under-Wychwood
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wychwood Wild Garden
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful cultivated garden featuring native plants, perfect for tranquil walks and enjoying nature.
Church of St Mary
25 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and rich history, inviting visitors to appreciate its beauty.
Charlbury Museum
15 minutes' drive
A local museum showcasing the history of the area, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Foxholes Nature Reserve
40 minutes' drive
This reserve offers scenic trails and wildlife watching, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Golfing at The Wychwood Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course set in picturesque landscapes, catering to both beginners and experienced golfers.
The Swan Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a seasonal twist. Reservations recommended.
The Bell Inn
5 minutes' drive
Known for its hearty meals and local ales, this inviting pub is perfect for a casual evening.
Theatre at Chipping Norton
15 minutes' drive
A charming theatre featuring live performances, including dramas and music events suitable for all ages.
The Courtyard Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar offering cocktails and regular live music, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ascot-under-Wychwood 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 79 min  ·  52.2 km
    Birmingham (BHX) 131 min  ·  87.2 km
  • Train
    Ascott-under-Wychwood Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Swan Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent food service
Noise from pub
Guest reviews
based on 596 reviews
8.8/10
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