MACDONALD BEAR

MACDONALD BEAR is a hotel located in WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM. This property offers a comfortable stay with good service and solid amenities.

At the Gateway to the Cotswolds, set in the picturesque town of Woodstock and a stones throw away from Blenheim Palace. The hotel is also centrally located to explore Oxford (8 miles), Stratford-upon-Avon (the birthplace of Shakespeare) and all the towns and villages of the Cotswolds.All rooms are ensuite and are traditionally decorated and are welcoming in appearance. The rooms have full facilities which include Satellite television,tea and coffee making facilities, and hairdryer.All rooms are unique and refurbished in classic English design.The hotels has achieved many awards for its' high standard of food. The cuisine would be classified as Modern British, and the restaurant provides a traditional setting - one of the oldest parts of this13th Century Coaching Inn.This 13th Century Coaching Inn is made of Cotswold Stone with an ivy clad facade. The courtyard has a small patio area and is surrounded by cottages and smaller buiders which house some of the hotels' bedrooms. The lobby and public areas have many antiques and traditional furnishings.The hotel is ideally located for a relaxing stay and conveniently placed near Oxford. The hotel became a hideaway for Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, and has played host to many celebrities, royalty and politicians. (GW 02/2010)