The Bull Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Restaurant
Restaurant
Junior Suite | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Restaurant

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Marketplace, Fairford, England, GL7 4AA
  • Place, St. Mary's Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cirencester Church
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Oxford
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room (Small)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 65 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room (Small)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 127 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Fairford

The Bull Hotel places you next to St. Mary's Church and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Sailing Lake. This 4-star hotel has 21 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • St. Mary's Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Arlington Row - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach - 22 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • University of Oxford - 58 min drive - 34.4 miles
  • Blenheim Palace - 64 min drive - 38.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kemble Station - 26 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eleven Bibury - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Gallery Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Catherine Wheel - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Railway Inn - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Bull Hotel

Guests staying at The Bull Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a banquet hall. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. This smoke-free hotel also has a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include electric kettles, free newspapers, and ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Bull Hotel Hotel
The Bull Hotel Fairford
The Bull Hotel Hotel Fairford

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Bull Hotel?

The Bull Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bull Hotel?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bull Hotel on Jun 21, 2026 start from $168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around The Bull Hotel?

This hotel is located in Fairford, close to Arlington Row, Cotswolds Woollen Weavers, and Lechlade Marina. You'll also find River Thames and Lechlade Community Library & Visitor Information Centre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Bull Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Bull Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Bull Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Bull Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Bull Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a terrace at this hotel.

Does The Bull Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Bull Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Bull Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Bull Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bull Hotel.

Does The Bull Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to The Bull Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Bull Hotel is Oxford (OXF), which is about 21.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Bull Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Bull Hotel that offer a balcony.

The Bull Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 334 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 334 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 334 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 334 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 334 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, friendly staff and lovely food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel and Restaurant

Great place lovely food and great service what more could you want?
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place very quirky and old history. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel, great service. We enjoyed staying here Very Much. Breakfast was Excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, quiet location, friendly staff, good location for visiting in the Cotswolds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I used to live in the area so I’ve always wanted to stay here but never had a reason till now. It’s absolutely lovely, the amenities are fantastic and it’s so convenient. All the staff are wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Great hotel and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice friendly staff, close parking facility, great food at the restaurant. Quirky decor in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Else

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub/hotel with great food and a good selection of beers and spirits. Our room (8) was spacious, well furnished with a very comfortable king size bed and a modern drench shower. Staff were uniformly friendly and helpful / highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. My only criticism is that there was insufficient drawer space in the room for clothes, which is why the rating is four stars rather than five.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room inc bathroom & walk in shower. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, helpful staff, very comfortable bed, super bathroom, everything you could want from an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really enjoyed the little village feel It was charming and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very friendly at check in nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just had a lovely 2 nights at the bull very quirky loved it staff great breakfasts were good and a great location for our paddle boarding and kayaking at the cotswolds water park all in all cracking weekend 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, we plan on returning.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff. Friendly place and nice dinner. Some parts could do with a lick of paint.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, full of character, friendly helpful staff and a great base to explore the Cotswolds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Lovely hotel to stay in with stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Katalin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was cosy, food amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay will be back again soon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicci

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely quaint hotel in beautiful area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
I had a great stay. The bed was very comfortable and I slept well, clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025