Welcome to The Talbot Inn - Your Cozy BnB in Eynsham, England
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About the Hotel
Oxford Road, Eynsham, true,
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Near Eynsham Park
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Loved by The Talbot Inn guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Convenient location
Well-kept beer
Generous portions
Practical parking
"Food really delicious. Accomodation modern, clean and spacious."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"Dinner and breakfast were fantastic."
Logan from New Zealand
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"Fabulous food, service and lovely clean modern rooms."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The Breakfast was wonderful (best bacon i have tasted in a long time)."
oaktree26 from United Kingdom
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"The meals were all very good indeed, without exception."
Melissa B from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Services
The Talbot Inn provides free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The bed and breakfast offers express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and baskets for wet or muddy boots at the entrance. Dog-friendly amenities include pet baskets, and umbrellas are available for guests walking from the rooms to the bar.
Rooms
Accommodation includes Small Double Rooms, Superior Double Rooms, and Deluxe Double Rooms with a walk-in shower. Each room has a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities with complimentary biscuits and bottled water. Fresh milk is available from the bar, and the rooms are located in a quiet annexe adjacent to the main inn.
Dining
The traditional restaurant serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner, with a specials menu that includes dishes such as chicken liver pâté and roast beef with Yorkshire pudding. Breakfast is a Full English/Irish or vegetarian option, with homemade items like scrambled eggs and smoked salmon. The bar offers regularly changing guest ales and a selection of signature drinks.
Location & Activities
The Talbot Inn sits on the banks of the River Thames, 10 km from Blenheim Palace and 12 km from the University of Oxford. A bus stop directly outside the hotel provides easy public transport into Oxford city centre. The Thames Path walking route passes nearby, and the free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging makes it convenient for exploring the Cotswolds.
Pet-Friendly & Community
Dog-friendly accommodations and services include pet baskets and the option to request a pet-free room by calling ahead. The inn hosts engaging community events such as quiz nights and special dining deals. Staff are known for exceptional customer service, with guests frequently noting the friendly attention from the landlord and team.
Highlights
Location: On the River Thames, 10 min from Blenheim Palace
Parking: Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging
Dining: Traditional restaurant with local cuisine and signature ales
Rooms: Deluxe double rooms with walk-in shower
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet baskets
Transport: Bus stop outside for direct access to Oxford
“From what I've gathered, the staff here consistently go above and beyond, creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that elevates the entire stay. The commitment to cleanliness and well-appointed rooms is evident, and the food, often prepared by the landlord himself, receives consistent praise for its quality and presentation. It strikes me as a place where genuine hospitality and excellent cuisine converge.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
Select your room type
The Talbot Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Talbot Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Talbot Inn Location
Oxford Road, Eynsham, true,
Explore Eynsham
Explore Eynsham and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eynsham Park
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque public park, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring landscaped gardens and several walking paths.
Eynsham Lock
15 minutes' walk
Historic lock on the River Thames with scenic views. Ideal for photography and watching boats navigate the river.
Pink Hill Lock
20 minutes' walk
Another charming lock on the Thames, known for its tranquil setting and opportunities for birdwatching.
Discover the local attractions near The Talbot Inn
Learn about the diverse attractions near The Talbot Inn in West Oxfordshire that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for relaxing strolls and enjoying nature: Eynsham Park
Great for peaceful walks along the river: Pink Hill Lock
Well suited for scenic views and photo opportunities: Duke's Cut
Perfect for those interested in historical sites: Great Coxwell Barn
Works well for exploring industrial heritage: Combe Mill
Ideal for educational visits and architectural appreciation: St Hugh's College
Suited for art enthusiasts and pottery lovers: Illyria Pottery
Best for historical exploration and tranquility: St Martin's Church
Great for those seeking local and sustainable practices: Worton Organic Garden
Worton Organic Garden
10-minute drive
A lush garden offering workshops and tours that promote sustainable farming. Great for families and those seeking serenity.
Biking Along the Thames Path
15-minute drive
Biking trail offering scenic views along the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
The Talbot Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambience with traditional British cuisine. Try the locally sourced dishes; ideal for relaxed dining.
Ready Steady Spice
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Indian cuisine. Acclaimed for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British meals. Known for its lively atmosphere and great ales.
Discover dining options near The Talbot Inn
Explore the dining options near The Talbot Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual dining and creative dishes: Nomad Lounge
Well suited for traditional meals in a cozy atmosphere: The Newlands Inn
Eynsham Community Centre
10-minute drive
Hosts various events, including movie nights and dance classes. Family-friendly and a community favorite.
The Queens Head
11 minutes' walk
A charming pub with regular live music. Offers a vibrant nightlife and is known for its welcoming vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Eynsham 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 96 min · 63.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 125 min · 82.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Talbot Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Talbot Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Professional staff
Cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Overpriced drinks
Road noise
Breakfast pricing confusion
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Talbot Inn
How far is The Talbot Inn from the University of Oxford?
The hotel is 12 km from the University of Oxford.
What time can I check in or check out at The Talbot Inn?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Talbot Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Is there free parking at The Talbot Inn?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Talbot Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, heating facilities, and a private bathroom.
What can I expect from the breakfast at The Talbot Inn?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast.
What bar services are offered at The Talbot Inn?
The hotel has a bar featuring local ales and fine wines.
How close is The Talbot Inn to Blenheim Palace?
The hotel is located 10 km from Blenheim Palace.
What public transport is available near The Talbot Inn?
There is a bus stop outside the hotel with regular services to Oxford.
What is the nearest airport to The Talbot Inn?
London Heathrow Airport is 82 km away from the hotel.
Are there any local attractions near The Talbot Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ashmolean Museum, which is 10 km away.
Is The Talbot Inn designated as a non-smoking property?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the premises.