How far is the The Punch Bowl Hotel from the city centre?
Woodstock city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the The Punch Bowl Hotel.
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The Punch Bowl, Woodstock
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About the Hotel
12 Oxford St,
Woodstock,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
- Steps from Blenheim Palace
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4-star family-owned inn in Woodstock
Location
The Punch Bowl occupies a prime position just steps from Blenheim Palace, making it the closest hostelry to its main gated entrance. Oxford City, known for its colleges and attractions, is a short drive away, easily accessible via a regular bus service. The inn is also conveniently located for events at Witney and offers parking facilities for guests.
Accommodation
The hotel offers nine refurbished guest rooms with charming decor and quality furnishings. Each room includes a UHD Smart TV, a welcome tray, and options for family configurations. The comfortable beds and stylish finishes aim to provide a restful stay.
Dining
Dining at The Punch Bowl features
Family-Friendly
The Punch Bowl offers family rooms that can sleep up to six people, accommodating both parents and children comfortably. The hotel prioritizes family needs with suitable configurations, including trundle beds. It promotes a pet-friendly environment, welcoming dogs to join in on family trips.
Service
The Punch Bowl operates with a family-owned approach, ensuring a warm welcome and attentive service. Guests can arrange for late check-in via a lockbox for key collection, allowing for flexibility upon arrival. The commitment to hospitality is highlighted through genuine care for guests' needs and comfort.
Highlights
Location: closest hostelry to its magnificent main gated entrance
Accommodation: 9 exceptional guest rooms
Dining: great quality, great value pub food
Family-Friendly: fantastic family rooms which can sleep up to 6 people
Must-do experiences
- Visit Blenheim Palace for stunning architecture and gardens.
- Try the local cider at the Woodstock Cider Company.
- Stroll through the charming shops on Oxford Street.
- Explore the unique exhibits at the Oxford Museum of Natural History.
- Relax with a picnic at the beautiful Water Walks by the river.
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The Punch Bowl Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Punch Bowl Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Punchbowl Inn, indulge in a delightful dining experience infused with the essence of British cuisine. With a variety of meal options available throughout the day, this charming venue offers a cozy atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
The Punch Bowl Hotel Location
12 Oxford St,
Woodstock,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
Map view
12 Oxford St,
Woodstock,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Palace
Blenheim Palace
1.6
mi
Landmark
Blenheim Park
1.1
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
2800 ft
Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
1.4
mi
Church
St Martin's Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Butterfly House
5100 ft
Landmark
Oxford Bus Museum Trust
1.8
mi
Garden
Secret Garden
1.4
mi
Landmark
Countryfile Live
1.5
mi
Church
The Parish Church of Saint Martin Bladon
1.6
mi
Fountain
Water Terraces
1.6
mi
Landmark
Combe Mill
2.1
mi
Church
Church Of Holy Cross
2.1
mi
Farm
Willowbrook Organic Farm
2.9
mi
Landmark
Pigeons Lock
3.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
900 ft
Blenheim Palace Conference Center
600 ft
Museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
1000 ft
Gallery
Dantzig
700 ft
43 Oxford Street
Junction Art Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
The Crown Inn Restaurant
100 ft
31 High Street
Woodstock Coffee Shop
200 ft
20 Oxford Street
The Woodstock Arms
600 ft
6-8 Market Street
The King's Arms Restaurant
500 ft
19 Market Street
Daba Indian Cuisine
400 ft
36 Oxford Street
The King's Head
600 ft
11 Park Lane
The Feathers
2100 ft
16-20 Market Street
King's Arms
500 ft
19 Market St
La Galleria
600 ft
2 Market Place
Explore Woodstock
Experience Woodstock
Blenheim Palace
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning palace features beautiful gardens and an intriguing history dating back to the 18th century.
The Oxfordshire Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and culture come alive at this museum with engaging exhibits and interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
4 minutes' walk
This museum offers a unique insight into the lives of soldiers from Oxfordshire, featuring displays and stories from various conflicts.
Blenheim Park
20 minutes' walk
Vast parkland ideal for family picnics and leisurely walks with scenic views, ideal for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
The Crown Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub fare served in a cozy setting, known for its local ales and hearty dishes; reservations recommended.
Daba Indian Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs; perfect for a flavorful dining experience.
Junction Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and events create a vibrant atmosphere; regularly hosts workshops and community art activities.
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor theatre presenting classic Shakespearean plays, great for a cultural night out; check schedules for performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Punch Bowl Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Punch Bowl Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 462 reviews
Jacob from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
8.5/10
Satisfactory Visit
friendly staffhelpful ownerscute building
I found a friendly staff. My family were very well looked after . Owners were present and helpful. The hotel is cute. The building stands in a good area.
Food took some time to arrive. The visit happened during busy lunch time.
Location
9/10
The hotel has excellent access. The hotel is in a central spot. Parking is available on site. It is close to various local attractions and amenities.
Service
8/10
Staff offered prompt attention to requests. They were helpful with directions and recommendations. I found responsiveness to inquiries quite good. Every interaction happened with a positive and professional demeanor.
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Nicola from United Kingdom
Family with children
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9/10
clean roomsfriendly staff
the rooms were very clean and spacious. the facilities in the room were great! though the tv was a little small, i managed. breakfast included high quality ingredients and was served by warm friendly staff.
the walls seemed a little thin, i could hear other guests moving around. though not a huge problem, it was slightly distracting.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 14, 2025
8.5/10
Excellent Stay, Spacious Room and Friendly Staff
large roomclean roomfriendly staffquiet location
I appreciated the large, clean room I received. The staff members were consistently friendly and helpful. The location was quiet and provided a super calm place. Breakfast offered great value and tasted really nice.
The shower in my room had a noticeable lack of water pressure, a bit disappointing.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated close to Blenheim Palace, ideal for visiting its grounds. I found the immediate area calm and quiet, great for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers on-site parking, convenient arriving by car. The breakfast service provided a range of options and was quite enjoyable. I found these amenities enhanced my stay.
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sawyer from united states
Single
king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 10, 2025
6/10
mixed experience
friendly stafflow water pressurelocked windows
the staff were friendly.
The shower had very little water pressure, a disappointment. only one window would open. The rest were locked. a cooling fan just recirculated warm air.
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Christian from Germany
Single
King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 16, 2025
8/10
Solid Stay at a Centrally Located Inn
tea facilitiesfriendly staffcentral location
The room included tea and coffee making facilities, a nice touch. Staff responded quickly when I had questions. The location made it easy to walk to nearby attractions.
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FAQs
About The Punch Bowl
What popular attractions are closest to the 3-star The Punch Bowl Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star The Punch Bowl Hotel can visit the Fine Dantzig Art Gallery (only 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the regional Oxfordshire Museum placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at The Punch Bowl Hotel?
Yes, The Punch Bowl Hotel offers a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Woodstock inn?
At the Woodstock inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 20:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the The Punch Bowl Hotel cost?
The price for a room in the The Punch Bowl Hotel starts at £86.
What are the room types offered by the 3-star The Punch Bowl Hotel?
The 3-star The Punch Bowl Hotel provides such room types as Private Bathroom Twin Room, Deluxe King Room, and Private Bathroom Double Room.
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