Just beside the River Thames, The Trout at Tadpole Bridge enjoys an idyllic location between Oxford and the Cotswolds. Less than 3 miles from the village of Bampton, this award-winning 17th-century inn provides luxurious rooms and high-quality dining recommended by, among others, the Good Food Guide.
Each guest room has been individually designed and includes a flat-screen TV with tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite bathroom with a bath or shower, where toiletries are supplied.
An extensive breakfast menu includes Cereals, fruits & pastries, and a menu with hot breakfast choices including a Full English Breakfast. There is also fruit juice and a selection of coffees and teas.
The Trout at Tadpole Bridge offers a relaxed, informal setting for dining and enjoying real ales and fine wine.
Oxford is around 17 miles from The Trout at Tadpole Bridge, and picturesque Cotswolds destinations including Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water are 20-30 minutes’ drive away. Nearby Bampton has featured as a location in the popular TV drama ‘Downton Abbey’.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“Great size room with access to the garden for the dog, big comfortable bed”
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Sioban
United Kingdom
“Very quiet location, nestled in the countryside. Beautifully decorated.”
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Pete
United Kingdom
“Staff and welcome, room, bed comfort. Superb breakfast, clear sourcing of ingredients and quality of everything was first rate. Good beer and sensible non alcoholic options.”
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Katherine
United Kingdom
“What a fantastic little pub with lots of character and roaring fires. The staff were very friendly and attentive from arrival to checking out. We had food in the evening and breakfast the next day, both fantastic and great quality!”
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Lesley
United Kingdom
“Cosy pub with lovely rooms. We stayed for a family birthday weekend and were really looked after.”
Leite
United Kingdom
“The staff was extremely welcoming and caring. We loved the cosy pub vibes and the food was excellent. The bedroom had everything we needed for a perfect switch off from the hustle and bustle”
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Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Really lovely stay, the team were very welcoming and friendly, making sure we were comfortable and had everything we needed throughout our stay. Food was all really good, beautiful rooms and very dog friendly. We really enjoyed our little festive...”
Alessandro
Italy
“Very cosy pub which was welcomed on a rainy day. Excellent wine and cheese and pleasant evening meal.”
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Barbara
United Kingdom
“Just fabulous! Super stylish & comfy room, lovely bed & great bathroom. Ground floor courtyard room. Great pub & restaurant with delicious food & super friendly & professional staff.”
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Beryl
United Kingdom
“Lovely rooms. Delightful staff and delicious food. Great ambience with log burners going from early in bar and lounge”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
House rules
The Trout at Tadpole Bridge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Trout at Tadpole Bridge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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