Main Street Edgehill,
Ratley,
United Kingdom,
OX15 6DJ,
Warwickshire
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Near a medieval castle
Great
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9.2
/10
3.9
4.6
/5
Dining
The Castle at Edgehill offers a restaurant and country pub with a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of award-winning real ales and bottled beers from Hook Norton Brewery alongside meals crafted from seasonal menus changing every 10 weeks. The glasshouse dining area provides panoramic views of the Warwickshire countryside, creating a distinct backdrop for every meal.
Accommodation
The hotel features five en-suite guest rooms, including the historic Rupert and Kings rooms located in the main tower. For families, the Astley room offers a double and an adjoining single room while the Verney room has ground floor access, making it suitable for disabled guests. The Cromwell Suite provides a spacious setting with an adjoining lounge, perfectly accommodating those traveling with children.
Location
Situated at the summit of Edgehill, the hotel commands some of the finest views across the Warwickshire countryside. Close to historical sites like the Battle of Edgehill, it provides a unique perspective on the region's rich history. The Castle is also conveniently located near Banbury, Leamington Spa, and Stratford-upon-Avon, offering easy access to multiple attractions.
Weddings and Events
The Castle at Edgehill is a licensed wedding venue with an in-house party planner to assist in organizing events. It allows for both traditional sit-down meals and less conventional gatherings, offering flexibility to suit various preferences and group sizes. Guests can reserve the stunning views that create a picturesque setting for any celebration.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Castle at Edgehill welcomes well-behaved dogs in the Sir Jacob Astley and Sir Edmund Verney rooms, complete with amenities including a water bowl and chew. This allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. A small additional charge applies for accommodating dogs.
Highlights
Dining: seasonal menus changing every 10 weeks
Location: stunning views across the Warwickshire countryside
Events: fully licensed wedding venue
Accommodation: Cromwell Suite offers adjoining lounge
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Blockley Mill for a unique guided tour experience.
Try the local goat cheese at the Cotswold Cheese Company in Chipping Campden.
Exploring the beautiful gardens of Kiftsgate Court is a must.
Discover hidden art at the Court Barn Museum in Chipping Campden.
Savor a traditional cream tea at the charming Badsey Tea Rooms.
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Castle At Edgehill Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Castle At Edgehill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Castle at Edgehill offers a delightful dining experience, showcasing the charm of British cuisine amidst breathtaking views of Warwickshire's rolling hills. With a focus on local ingredients and seasonal flavors, each meal invites guests to savor both traditional comfort food and elevated culinary creations in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Castle at Edgehill
British, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring a relaxed library, a spacious dining room, and a glasshouse with panoramic battlefield views
Key Offerings
Signature dishes such as goat cheese parfait with balsamic roasted fig, attention to local seasonal ingredients, and a spacious outdoor area in landscaped gardens
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Lunch served from 12:00 to 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 to 20:30 on weekdays; lunch on Saturday from 12:00 to 20:30, and Sunday lunch from 12:00 to 16:00
Castle At Edgehill Hotel Location
Main Street Edgehill,
Ratley,
United Kingdom,
OX15 6DJ,
Warwickshire
Map view
Main Street Edgehill,
Ratley,
United Kingdom,
OX15 6DJ,
Warwickshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Upton House and Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter Ad Vincula
3900 ft
Landmark
Jubilee Stone
3100 ft
Landmark
Motte & Bailey
3100 ft
Landmark
Upton House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple At Temple Pool
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.2
mi
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hornton Methodist church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2.8
mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist's Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Roman Catholic Church of St Joseph and Attached Presbytery
2.8
mi
Landmark
Free to All to Comers Plaque
2.9
mi
Landmark
Tysoe Methodist Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Great War Roll of Honour
2.9
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.9
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
3.0
mi
Landmark
Burton Dassett
3.1
mi
Nearby
Home Farm Dr
Upton House and Gardens
0 ft
Church of St Peter Ad Vincula
3300 ft
Motte & Bailey
2400 ft
Jubilee Stone
2700 ft
Restaurants
The Castle at Edgehill
400 ft
Edge Hill
Explore Ratley
Explore Edge Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jubilee Stone
11 minutes' walk
Historic landmark commemorating the Queen's Golden Jubilee; features inscriptions and scenic views ideal for photography.
Motte & Bailey
12 minutes' walk
Interesting historical earthworks providing insights into medieval fortifications with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Upton House and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection housed in a grand manor; beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely strolls and seasonal flower displays.
Church of St Peter Ad Vincula
15 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its architecture and tranquil setting; often hosts community events and has historical significance.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Varied trails for all skill levels through beautiful countryside; enjoy nature and fresh air, with maps available at the hotel.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions held in scenic locations, perfect for all levels; advanced booking recommended for seasonal classes.
Horse Riding
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling horseback riding experiences available nearby; rentals and guided tours provided, suitable for all riders.
The Castle at Edgehill
2 minutes' walk
Gastro pub offering local dishes with a modern twist; cozy ambiance, perfect for families and couples alike, reservations recommended.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming café with a warm atmosphere; famous for its homemade cakes and seasonal dishes that cater to various dietary needs.
The Edgehill Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays, music performances, and community events; family-friendly environment, check local listings for shows.
The Ratley Tavern
5 minutes' drive
Lively pub with weekly quiz nights and live music; casual and fun atmosphere, ideal for those looking to unwind after a day's exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Ratley8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)91 min
·
37.4
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)104 min
·
43.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle At Edgehill Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
8.8/10
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About Castle At Edgehill
Is breakfast offered at the Castle at Edgehill, and what options are available throughout the week?
25 March 2024
Breakfast includes a continental option served in-room during weekdays and a cooked breakfast on weekends, with the latter also available upon request during the week for an additional charge.
Can you let me know if the Superior Double rooms include feather or polyester bedding, as one guest has an allergy?
16 April 2024
The pillows and duvet in the Superior Double rooms are made of polyester, making them suitable for those with feather allergies.
Do family rooms at the property come equipped with a full bathroom, or just a shower?
9 February 2024
All rooms are equipped with showers only; there are no bathtubs in the family rooms.
Is there a restaurant and bar on-site, and are they open for dining on Sundays?
18 May 2024
The restaurant and bar are open, and guests can enjoy meals, including Sunday Roasts, in the dining area.
How does parking work at the Castle at Edgehill? Is it readily available for guests?
4 June 2024
Parking is readily available for guests, making it convenient for those arriving by car.
What type of beds can guests expect in the rooms? Are larger double beds available?
12 April 2024
Most rooms feature standard double beds. However, the Prince Rupert Room offers a unique four-poster bed for a more distinguished stay.
Are there menu options suitable for vegan guests at the restaurant?
21 March 2024
Yes, a vegan menu is available, and the dining area is accessible for wheelchair users.
Can you share the nearest train station and transportation options available to reach the Castle?
30 January 2025
The nearest train station is in Banbury, and guests often use Uber or taxis for transport to the property.
Are there ground floor accommodations for elderly guests or those who can't use stairs?
15 January 2025
There is one room available on the ground floor, specifically designed for easy access. It's advisable to contact the property directly for booking.
Are pets welcome at the Castle at Edgehill, and if so, are there any additional fees?
10 March 2024
Only two rooms, Astley and Verney, are dog-friendly, and there is an additional charge of £20 per dog per night.