The Bull Hotel

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Fairford hotel

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Exterior
Lounge
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Lounge

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)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room (Small)

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

Standard Double Room (Small)

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

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

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

Deluxe Double Room

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

Junior Suite

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

About the area

Fairford

Fairford retreat .A stay at this hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of St. Mary's Church and 3 miles (5 km) of Sailing Lake. Also, Conservation Lake is within 3 miles (5 km) and River Thames is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • St. Mary's Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Arlington Row - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Cirencester Church - 25 min drive - 16.3 km
  • University of Oxford - 58 min drive - 55.3 km
  • Blenheim Palace - 64 min drive - 62.4 km

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

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Fairford hotel
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Bull Hotel also features a terrace and a garden. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Fairford hotel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Bull Hotel offers 21 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bull Hotel to the airport?

The Bull Hotel is 30.8 mi (62-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bull Hotel on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $195, excluding 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.

Does The Bull Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Bull Hotel.

Does The Bull Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Bull Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Bull Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Bull Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in costs GBP 20 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Bull Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Bull Hotel have a pool?

The Bull Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Bull Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Bull Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Bull Hotel to downtown Fairford?

The Bull Hotel is 0.8 mi away from Fairford.

The Bull Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 335 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
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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 traveller

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
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10/10 Excellent

Else

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

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Ian

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

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

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
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

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