Buckland Marsh,
Faringdon,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
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Close to Chimney Meadows National Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.3
/10
3.8
4.4
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Location
The Trout At Tadpole Bridge is located in the scenic West Oxfordshire countryside, near the River Thames and close to the town of Faringdon. It is 18 miles from Blenheim Palace and 19 miles from Oxford, making it suitable for exploring the Cotswolds. Guests can enjoy riverside walks and direct access to local nature reserves.
Rooms
The hotel offers six newly refurbished boutique bedrooms, each designed with vintage furnishings and environmentally friendly British bath products. All rooms are named after fishing rods and include king-size beds, rain showers, and claw-foot tubs. Three rooms are dog-friendly, with special amenities like dog beds and bowls available.
Dining
The Trout At Tadpole Bridge features an all-day dining experience focused on seasonal local produce and classic pub meals. It offers an extensive menu including fresh fish and award-winning Butcombe beer on tap. The large beer garden is perfect for outdoor dining during the warmer months.
Activities
Guests can explore the adjacent Oxfordshire countryside with world-class walking and cycling opportunities. The region is ideal for dog walkers and those wanting to navigate by the picturesque River Thames. Local attractions include Bampton and Chimney Meadow Nature Reserve.
Events
The Trout is a licensed wedding venue, offering a garden ceremony area beneath a wooden gazebo for up to 60 guests. Events can be tailored with bespoke menus, entertainment, and personalized planning assistance. During Christmas, the hotel provides festive dining options and packages to celebrate the season.
Highlights
Location: Secluded location near the Thames
Rooms: Six newly refurbished rooms
Dining: Classic pub food in Faringdon
Activities: World-class walking and cycling opportunities
Events: Licensed wedding venue
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional cream tea at the local Deli Café.
Discover the historic Faringdon Folly for panoramic views.
Visit the quirky Faringdon Market on Fridays for local goods.
Explore the enchanting Ashdown House, a hidden architectural gem.
Indulge in a locally brewed pint at The Bell Inn pub.
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The Trout At Tadpole Bridge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Classic Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Trout At Tadpole Bridge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Trout At Tadpole Bridge, dining merges tradition with local charm, offering a true taste of British cuisine. The family-friendly atmosphere invites guests to unwind with hearty meals crafted from the finest seasonal produce, complemented by serene views of the surrounding countryside and the tranquil River Thames.
Restaurant #1
British traditional
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional pub setting featuring elegant seating and direct garden access.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its fresh fish and seafood, succulent steaks, and the best Sunday roasts in the area, along with a selection of Wantage wild boar specials. Ideal for casual meals or gatherings with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times and special events.
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 14:30; 18:30 - 21:00; Sunday dinner until 20:30
The Trout At Tadpole Bridge Hotel Location
Buckland Marsh,
Faringdon,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
Map view
Buckland Marsh,
Faringdon,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Buckland House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aston Pottery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Carswell Golf & Country Club
1.5
mi
Church
St Mary the Virgin
1.5
mi
Church
Buckland Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carswell Golf
1.8
mi
Landmark
Carswell Marsh A420
1.9
mi
Landmark
Church of St James
1.8
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.3
mi
Church
Cote Baptist Chapel
2.0
mi
Landmark
Chimney Meadows National Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Gallery
West Ox Arts Gallery
2.3
mi
Landmark
Chilla Oxfordshire Ltd
2.1
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bampton Methodist Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hinton Waldrist
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of the Holy Ascension
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.5
mi
Church
Church of St Margaret
2.6
mi
Farm
Friars Court
3.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas And St Swithin
3.1
mi
Nearby
Chimney Meadows National Nature Reserve
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Restaurants
The Trout at Tadpole Bridge
2600 ft
Tadpole Bridge
Explore Faringdon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chimney Meadows National Nature Reserve
5 minutes walking
A beautiful nature reserve with diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and peaceful scenery, ideal for nature lovers.
Buckland House
25 minutes' walk
A historic site showcasing stunning architecture and gardens, providing a glimpse into local heritage.
St Mary the Virgin
25 minutes' walk
A charming parish church with beautiful stained glass, known for its peaceful ambiance and community events.
Biking at Carswell Golf & Country Club
30 minutes' walk
Biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic views and a chance to explore the countryside.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, ideal for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
The Trout at Tadpole Bridge
10 minutes walking
A cozy riverside pub serving traditional British cuisine, known for its local ales and welcoming atmosphere.
Aston Pottery
10 minutes' drive
A delightful café offering homemade meals and snacks, perfect for a relaxing break with unique pottery shopping.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances from regional artists, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends.
West Ox Arts Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A community gallery featuring local artists' work, with regular exhibitions and events appealing to art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Faringdon11 min
·
4.2
mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)88 min
·
36.4
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)154 min
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63.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
2.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Trout At Tadpole Bridge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Trout Inn at Tadpole Bridge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Trout At Tadpole Bridge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 703 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Trout At Tadpole Bridge
Is it acceptable to have dogs with us during our meals at the pub?
12 January 2024
The pub is completely dog friendly, welcoming dogs in all areas, including the restaurant and hotel.
Are the Classic Rooms pet-friendly, and is there a fee for bringing my dog?
20 February 2024
Yes, Classic Rooms are pet-friendly, and an additional fee of £15 applies for checking in with a dog.
Do any of the Classic Rooms feature a walk-in shower?
5 March 2024
Yes, Classic Rooms 1 and 5 have walk-in showers for added convenience.
Is it possible to check in early, around noon for a special occasion?
15 April 2024
Early check-in can be requested, but while efforts will be made to accommodate it, availability cannot be guaranteed due to the 11:00 AM check-out time.
Are meal options available on Mondays, as I would like to visit then?
24 June 2024
Yes, lunch will be served on Mondays, welcoming guests to enjoy a meal.
What is the policy regarding pets at the establishment, and is there an extra charge?
10 July 2024
The property is pet friendly and charges a one-time fee of £20 for pets regardless of the length of stay.
Does the venue offer room service for guests?
16 August 2024
Currently, room service is not available at the venue.
Can a late check-out be arranged, and how should I go about it?
30 September 2024
Requests for late check-out can be made upon arrival, although it is subject to availability and cannot be confirmed in advance.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the rooms, and what is the associated cost?
5 November 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted in the rooms with an extra charge of £20 for the entire stay.
Are dogs permitted in the accommodations during a visit?
8 December 2024
The establishment welcomes well-behaved dogs in all guest rooms, so they can stay with you.