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About the Hotel

High St, Uffington, Faringdon, United Kingdom, SN7 7RP
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Close to Tom Brown's School Museum
Great
8.8
/10

Location

The Fox & Hounds is located in the Vale of White Horse, just off the A420 between Oxford and Swindon. This position places it approximately 8 miles north of the M4 near Lambourn, a well-known racing area. Nearby market towns such as Faringdon and Wantage are only a 15-minute drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers four ground-level guest rooms, each fitted with modern amenities catering to various accommodation needs. Room 1 is wheelchair accessible and can comfortably sleep up to four people, while Room 2 offers additional accessibility with a wet room and accommodates up to three guests. Each room is designed for quietness, separate from the main pub building.

Dining

The Fox & Hounds serves a menu that includes a variety of dishes and lighter bites, available from 12 PM to 3 PM and 6 PM to 9 PM. Sunday lunch is also offered from 12 PM to 3 PM, along with daily specials and vegetarian options. Signature events like Steak & Wine Night every Saturday highlight the establishment's dedication to quality food.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in both the guest rooms and pub areas, allowing for a more inclusive experience for pet owners. A small fee is charged for dogs staying in the B&B rooms to cover additional cleaning costs. Guests are expected to maintain cleanliness in public spaces and are responsible for their pets.

Activities

The Fox & Hounds serves as a base for various activities such as walking, cycling, horse-riding, angling, and golfing in the surrounding countryside. Guests can explore historic properties in the area, enhancing their stay with local sights. The hotel's location also provides a peaceful backdrop for those looking to relax.

Highlights

Location: Vale of White Horse, 8 miles north of the M4

Rooms: four ground level guest bedrooms

Dining: Steak & Wine Night every Saturday

Pet-Friendly: dog friendly with a £15 fee

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Faringdon Folly for panoramic views.
  • Try the local delicacy, Faringdon sausage, at The Bell Inn.
  • Explore the quirky Faringdon Market for unique handmade goods.
  • Discover the history at the nearby Great Coxwell Barn.
  • Stroll through the picturesque gardens of the Faringdon House.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At The Fox & Hounds, guests are invited to savor local flavors in a family-friendly and traditional setting. With options for every dietary choice, the dining experience is designed to accommodate all preferences while focusing on comfort and authenticity.
The Fox & Hounds Hotel Faringdon Restaurant photo

The Fox & Hounds

Local
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly, featuring a warm, traditional decor that feels like home.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty meals, lighter bites, and an array of sandwiches and baguettes tailored for special occasions. Guests can also enjoy various local guest beers while quenching their thirst at the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner only; hours vary.

Location

High St, Uffington, Faringdon, United Kingdom, SN7 7RP
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High St, Uffington, Faringdon, United Kingdom, SN7 7RP
Nearby
Museum
Tom Brown's School Museum
420 m
Restaurants
The Fox and Hounds
60 m
High Street
Explore Faringdon
Explore Uffington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tom Brown's School Museum
Tom Brown's School Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from the renowned author's school days. Offers insight into educational history.
Uffington Castle
Uffington Castle
30 minutes walking
Historical earthworks with panoramic views of the countryside. The site features fascinating historical significance.
White Horse Hill
White Horse Hill
30 minutes walking
Iconic chalk hill figure with stunning views. Perfect for a leisurely hike and photography, rich in cultural heritage.
Blowing Stone
Blowing Stone
10 minutes' drive
A limestone outcrop known for its unique acoustic properties. A spot steeped in local legend and folklore.
Hiking at White Horse Hill
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking routes with breathtaking views of the landscape. Suitable for all levels, routes are well-marked and accessible.
Visit Farmer Gow's
35 minutes walking
Family-friendly farm experience featuring animal interactions and play areas. Great for children and a relaxing outing.
The Fox and Hounds
The Fox and Hounds
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering a selection of traditional British dishes. Known for its local ales and inviting atmosphere.
The Old Post Office
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro with an eclectic menu featuring local produce. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Corn Exchange
10 minutes' drive
Venue featuring a variety of performances, from live music to theater. Great for an engaging evening out.
Uffington Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Host to community events, activities, and seasonal festivals. A lively place where local culture thrives.
Getting around
City Centre
Faringdon11 min  ·  6.7 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)105 min  ·  69.8 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)143 min  ·  95.3 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fox & Hounds serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the fox and hounds
FAQs
About The Fox & Hounds
What amenities can guests expect at The Fox & Hounds?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and an on-site restaurant.
What dining options are available at The Fox & Hounds?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves local cuisine and a bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fox & Hounds?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Fox & Hounds?
On-site public parking is available for free, but reservations are not possible.
How far is The Fox & Hounds from the nearest airport?
Gloucestershire Airport is approximately 70 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at The Fox & Hounds?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and fishing, as well as playing darts.
What are the room amenities available at The Fox & Hounds?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Fox & Hounds?
Pets are allowed for a fee of £15 per stay.
What are some nearby attractions to The Fox & Hounds?
Nearby attractions include Uffington White Horse (10 km), White Horse Hill (1 km), and Lydiard Park (20 km).
Does The Fox & Hounds offer a breakfast option?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast at the hotel.
Does The Fox & Hounds have accessible rooms?
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with spacious wet rooms.
What notable historical sites are close to The Fox & Hounds?
Uffington Castle is located 3 km and Blenheim Palace is 43 km away.

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