Glympton Road, Wootton,
Woodstock,
United Kingdom,
OX20 1EJ,
Oxfordshire
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Near Blenheim Palace
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Dining
The Killingworth Castle offers a Michelin-recommended restaurant known for seasonal and organic dishes focused on locally sourced ingredients. The culinary team prepares unique menus including highlights like Cotswold lamb and chalk stream trout, resulting in a 3 AA Rosette recognition. Guests can expect a commitment to sustainability with a focus on organic produce in their meals.
Rooms
The hotel features eight luxury en-suite rooms located in an adjoining stable block, each individually decorated with a mix of rustic and contemporary styles. These rooms include amenities such as complimentary English sherry upon arrival and a combination of giant rustic oak beds. Some rooms are dog-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions to join their owners.
Location
Situated in Wootton, near Woodstock, The Killingworth Castle is in close proximity to the historic Blenheim Palace, which provides discounted tickets for guests. The hotel is surrounded by picturesque Cotswold villages, offering various walking paths and stunning landscapes. This convenient setting allows for easy access to both the local culture and the countryside.
Entertainment
Guests can explore tasteful seasonal menus complemented by a carefully curated wine list, creating memorable dining experiences throughout their stay. The surrounding area hosts frequent events and festivals, ranging from farmers markets to themed tours, providing opportunities for entertainment outside the pub. Guests can enjoy their evenings in the pub's cozy bar atmosphere, featuring outdoor seating options.
Highlights
The hotel provides EV charging points in the large car park for guests traveling with electric vehicles. The renowned dining experience is complemented by the pub's recognition as one of the UK's Top 50 Gastropubs, enhancing its appeal as a culinary destination. Special packages are available, including a midweek dine and stay that combines luxury accommodations with gourmet dining.
Highlights
Location: Close to Blenheim Palace
Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant
Rooms: 8 luxury en-suite
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms
Parking: EV charging points available
Must-do experiences
Visit Blenheim Palace for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Try the local specialty, Oxford sausages, at the nearby market.
Explore the charming shops at Woodstock's high street for unique finds.
Discover the hidden gem of the Oxfordshire Museum for local history.
Take a leisurely walk along the River Glyme for picturesque views.
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Killingworth Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic King Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Killingworth Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Killingworth Castle Hotel Location
Glympton Road, Wootton,
Woodstock,
United Kingdom,
OX20 1EJ,
Oxfordshire
Map view
Glympton Road, Wootton,
Woodstock,
United Kingdom,
OX20 1EJ,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Palace
Blenheim Palace
2.7
mi
Church
Church of St Mary
2200 ft
Landmark
Oxford School of Drama
1.3
mi
Landmark
Glympton Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Blenheim Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Stratford Lane
1.5
mi
Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Column of Victory
2.1
mi
Museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Blenheim Palace WHS
2.4
mi
Gallery
Dantzig
2.3
mi
Landmark
Blenheim Palace Conference Center
2.4
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
2.2
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
2.3
mi
Landmark
Woodstock Social Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Woodstock Methodist Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
St Hugh of Lincoln
2.3
mi
Landmark
Junction Art Gallery
2.3
mi
Landmark
Woodstock Baptist Church
2.3
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Iona House Gallery
2.5
mi
Landmark
Tackley Methodist Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Temple of Health
2.7
mi
Landmark
Countryfile Live
2.7
mi
Fountain
Water Terraces
2.7
mi
Garden
Secret Garden
2.7
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Pop Up Rose Theatre
2.8
mi
Landmark
St Mary's, Steeple Barton
2.9
mi
Nearby
Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School
2100 ft
Restaurants
The Killingworth Castle
300 ft
Glympton Road
Explore Woodstock
Explore Glympton Road
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blenheim Palace
10-minute drive
UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace features stunning gardens and guided tours.
Church of St Mary
8 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, offering a glimpse into local heritage within walking distance from the hotel.
Oxford School of Drama
5-minute drive
Renowned drama school offering performances and workshops, attracting theater enthusiasts and aspiring actors alike.
Blenheim Park
10-minute drive
Great for biking and hiking, this expansive park offers scenic views and well-maintained trails for all activity levels.
Glympton Park
10-minute drive
A peaceful location perfect for picnics and relaxation, featuring lush greenery and serene surroundings for unwinding.
The Killingworth Castle
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving traditional British fare. Enjoy local ales and seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
The Bear Hotel
5-minute drive
Quaint bistro renowned for its farm-to-table dishes and elegant decor, offering a great selection of vegetarian options.
Woodstock Social Club
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and events, perfect for a lively night out with friends or family-friendly entertainment.
Junction Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Contemporary art space featuring local artists and exhibitions, offering a cultural evening for art lovers and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Woodstock6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)104 min
·
43.0
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Moldovan
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Killingworth Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.7/10
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About Killingworth Castle
Is there air conditioning in the guest rooms, or just fans available?
17 November 2024
Unfortunately, the rooms do not feature air conditioning; only a fan is provided for cooling.
Are twin bed arrangements offered for guests traveling with friends or family?
3 December 2024
Rooms are available with a choice of a double or king-size bed, accommodating a maximum of 2 adults.
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Killingworth Castle?
22 January 2025
Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Do you offer any discounts for family stays, especially for children?
8 February 2025
Current offers do not include family discounts, but a kids' menu is available that features homemade food.
Can I bring my dog along for my stay, and are there any specific requirements?
10 March 2025
Two dog-friendly rooms are available, welcoming pets for an additional fee of £15.00 per night, with a limit of two dogs per room.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what are the options available?
25 March 2025
Breakfast is included, featuring a full English breakfast served from Wednesday to Sunday, with a continental option available on Mondays.
Are there any special packages for dining, particularly midweek?
12 April 2025
There is a midweek dine and stay package available, which includes two nights' accommodation and dinner from £358.50 for two people.
How close is The Killingworth Castle to Blenheim Palace, and are there any partnership deals for entry?
6 May 2025
The Killingworth Castle is just a 10-minute drive from Blenheim Palace, and discounted entry tickets can be purchased at the pub.
What types of payment methods are accepted for bookings?
15 June 2025
Various payment methods are accepted, including major credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash upon check-in.
Are there any transportation options for getting around, particularly after a visit to the pub?
28 July 2025
Due to the location, public transport may be necessary for return journeys; taxi services and local transport options should be considered.