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The Bat & Ball Inn

28 High Street, Oxford, OX44 9HJ, United Kingdom
Oxford, United Kingdom
See location+44 177 683 0204
7,3
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based on 3 reviews
3 reviews
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About The Bat & Ball Inn

  • Inn Room
    Room at a smaller hotel or guest house
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
Rooms Stay in one of 7 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. Property Location Located in Oxford, Bat & Ball Inn is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Kassam Stadium and Headington Shark. This inn is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from University of Oxford and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from O2 Academy (Oxford). Dining Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the inn's coffee shop/café. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Renovations The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 25 2021 to January 1 2022 (dates subject to change): Dining venue(s) Check-In Checkin starts at 3:00 PM Checkin end at 10:00 PM 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:30 AM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions No elevators Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Contactless check-in is available Property follows regional sanitization guidelines We're Good To Go (UK) Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Individually-wrapped food options are available Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Contactless check-out is available Cashless transactions are available Contactless food service / room service is available Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

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Amenities at The Bat & Ball Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Storage available
  • Playground

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Express check-out

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Dining

  • Restaurant

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Bat & Ball Inn

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What are the pros of staying at Bat & Ball Inn?

The pros of staying at Bat & Ball Inn include very friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast and roast dinner, a modern room, a lovely location, and a superb breakfast.

What are the cons of staying at Bat & Ball Inn?

Some cons of staying at Bat & Ball Inn are the lack of food in the evenings, the room being a little dark and chilly, no food available, the bar closing early, and the noisy room due to an extractor fan.

What can I expect from the breakfast at Bat & Ball Inn?

You can expect an excellent breakfast at Bat & Ball Inn, which is freshly cooked each morning, with a selection of cereals, yoghurt, different tea bags, hot water, and a percolator of fresh coffee.

What are the unique offerings of Bat & Ball Inn?

Bat & Ball Inn offers a lovely countryside location, a very cozy and comfortable room, a superb breakfast, a quiet and peaceful area, and a friendly and welcoming staff.

When is the best time to visit Bat & Ball Inn?

The best time to visit Bat & Ball Inn is during the high season in August when the breakfast is still as good, the location is quiet and easily accessible to Oxford, and the room is not cold.

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Opt for a Room with Temporary Heating Devices

Some guests found the temporary heating devices in the rooms to be effective in warming up the space adequately.

Consider Room Location

Guests staying in Room 8 experienced noise from the bar below, so consider requesting a room away from potential sources of noise.

Check for Evening Food Availability

The hotel no longer serves evening food, so guests may want to plan for dining options outside the hotel.

Be Mindful of Room Size

Several guests found the rooms to be small, so consider this factor when booking, especially for larger groups.

Take Advantage of Early Check-In

Guests appreciated the ability to check in early, so it's worth inquiring about this option if needed.

Plan for Alternative Dining

While the hotel does not serve evening meals, guests can order food from outside and eat in the bar area.

Be Cautious of Narrow Car Park Entrance

Some guests found the entrance to the car park to be narrow, so exercise caution when entering.

Enjoy the Countryside Location

The hotel's location in the countryside was praised by guests for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

Consider Noise Levels

Guests staying in rooms above the bar experienced noise from music and customers, so consider this when selecting a room.

Request Room with Additional Amenities

Some guests suggested requesting additional bathroom freebies like shampoo and conditioner for added convenience.

Location

28 High Street, Oxford, OX44 9HJ

What's nearby

  • University of Oxford Botanic Garden8.4 km
  • Magdalen College8.4 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral8.8 km
  • University Church of St Mary the Virgin8.9 km
  • Christ Church College8.9 km
  • Radcliffe Square9 km
  • Bodleian Library9 km
  • Sheldonian Theatre9 km
  • Museum of Oxford9 km
  • Modern Art Oxford9.1 km
  • Museum of the History of Science9.1 km
  • Covered Market9.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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FAQs when booking at The Bat & Ball Inn

  • Where is The Bat & Ball Inn located?

    The Bat & Ball Inn is located at 28 High Street, 9 km from the centre of Oxford. University of Oxford Botanic Garden is the closest landmark to The Bat & Ball Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Bat & Ball Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Bat & Ball Inn.

  • Does The Bat & Ball Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Bat & Ball Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Bat & Ball Inn from the airport?

    The Bat & Ball Inn is 18 km from Oxford Kidlington. The Bat & Ball Inn is 31,1 km from Brize Norton.

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Good to know

Value for money

7,3

Distance to city centre

9,0 km

Nearest airport

Oxford Kidlington

Distance to airport

18,0 km