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 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“The staff were so friendly, the service was very good and the dinner and breakfast we had during our stay was superb. The room was lovely and the attention to detail of giving some homemade cookies was thoughtful as well as the voucher for 2...”
Emily
United Kingdom
“The property is lovely and very easy to drive to after visiting Oxford. It’s decorated beautifully throughout including our room. It was amazing value for money as it included a very generous breakfast that was perfect. Coffee was also great. Had...”
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Helen
United Kingdom
“Conveniently located to places we wanted to visit - friendly helpful staff - lovely comfortable rooms ,
Great breakfast also included in our room rate , and a really lovely meal in the evening close to a roaring log burner ( it was really cold...”
Helen
United Kingdom
“Good car park size, nice building set by the Thames and on a quiet road. Very comfortable pub and eating area tables. Very nice room, quiet, good size large bed and comfortable. Tea and coffee in room. Nice large shower room with the considerate...”
Raquel
United Kingdom
“The staff were very welcoming and the place was very dog friendly. The rooms were nicely decorated, and cosy and had everything we needed. The location is right by the River Thames and there are good walks for the dog along the riverside...”
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Neil
United Kingdom
“Very nicely styled, clean, great staff and good location. Plenty of parking, large room and modern, yet classy.”
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Clare
United Kingdom
“Room was really pleasant and comfortable.
Breakfast and dinner were also excellent”
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Peter
United Kingdom
“Great location by the river. Nice comfy room. Pub is lovely for drinks and dinner”
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Mustafa
Turkey
“Breakfast options were delicious, room was very comfortable with a lovely balcony including a small bridge & river view. The bathroom and the soup, shampoo options have a high quality. Staff was very helpful and lovely.”
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Marilyn
United Kingdom
“Rooms, food, ambience, convenience of it being right on the Thames Path were great!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Facilities of The Trout at Tadpole Bridge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
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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