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The Holt Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Rousham House and Gardens

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The Holt Hotel is a perfect base near the Oxfordshire Museum and Bicester Golf Club. Relax in the garden, warm up by the lobby fireplace, or enjoy breakfast at DuVall's Restaurant. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and the library offers a quiet spot with good books.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿2,848
฿3,418 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Family Room / Quad Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room / Quad Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
Nr. Steeple Aston, Oxford Road, Oxfordshire, Bicester, England, OX25 5QQ

What's nearby

  • Rousham House and Gardens - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Oxfordshire Museum - 10 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Blenheim Palace - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Bicester Village - 15 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Fairytale Farm - 16 min drive - 19.1 km

Getting around

  • Bicester Heyford Station - 1 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soho Farmhouse - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sturdy's Castle - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Great Western Arms - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Blake’s Kitchen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Little Bell - ‬15 min drive

About this property

The Holt Hotel

Hotel near Rousham House and Gardens
Located close to Oxfordshire Museum and Bicester Golf and Country Club, The Holt Hotel provides a garden, a library and a fireplace in reception. The on-site restaurant, DuVall's Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and an electric car charging station
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 87 individually furnished rooms have comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

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Exterior

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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
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The price is ฿2,695
฿3,234 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16.50 for adults and GBP 8.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • DuVall's Restaurant
  • Highwayman's Bar

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.50 for adults and from GBP 8.25 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Holt Bicester
Holt Hotel Bicester
The Holt Hotel Hotel
The Holt Hotel Bicester
The Holt Hotel Hotel Bicester

Frequently asked questions

Is The Holt Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Holt Hotel?

As of 3 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Holt Hotel on 1 Dec 2025 start from ฿2,847.96, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Holt Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Holt Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Holt Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Holt Hotel located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Rousham House and Gardens, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Oxfordshire Museum and Blenheim Palace. Bicester Golf and Country Club and River Cherwell are also within 9 mi (15 km). Bicester Heyford Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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The Holt Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 718 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 718 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 718 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 718 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 718 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location; extremely comfortable; lovely staff; good dining room.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quite double room for an overnight stay. Slept really well and had a quick breakfast before heading to the office in Oxford.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

tila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel for a long weekend, lovely and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little hotel great location for Bicester

Great little hotel in the Cotswolds 15 minutes to Bicester village bit far enough to enjoy the Oxfordshire countryside Great butter chicken dish and great little bar Thank you team
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was lovely, the staff were very helpful, we had a beautiful upgrade
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Rooms clean and recently renovated. Staff pleasant and helpful. Quiet property. Proximity and access to Oxford is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved this property. The grounds are lovely and it just has a really nice relaxed vibe about it. Our room was really spacious and clean. Would thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

NOCTURNE

Lovely and clean, although the room was a little on the small side, comfy clean bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely

Lovely stay over business car event. Staff were friendly and rooms clean and functional. I would stay again, plus evening meal and breakfast was ect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Staff & service
Good service, room cleaning very good. Food was excellent...
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay while we were working away.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice spacious refurbished room, good bar food and service, free easy parking. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Great location for our visit to Woodstock and the concert at Blenheim. Breakfast superb and room comfy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very spacious and restaurant food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were polite and helpful. Our room was clean, teas and coffees supplied and was bed comfortable. The hotel is situated in a convenient for Oxford and Blenheim Palace
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and room was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

JOANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well positioned, clean old hotel with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff provided excellent service.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Checked in after midnight and the guy was lovely. Nice spacious room too
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent value

Excellent stay, comfortable room. Fantastic breakfast. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff pleasant on arrival, at the bar and during check out. Room was large and modern, clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel

Staff were friendly, room was clean and good size- good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mr T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel the rooms very beautifully clean and it was a lovely hotel. My only negative I would have is we ate at the restaurant and the staff were absolutely lovely and helpful but the food wasn’t so great. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024