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About the Hotel

Market Place, Chipping Norton, United Kingdom, OX7 5DD
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Steps from the Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodation

The Fox in Chipping Norton offers 10 ensuite bedrooms, each designed for comfortable stays in a historic setting. Guests can experience the charm of a Grade II listed building dating back to the 16th century. Each room blends historical features with essential amenities for a restful night.

Dining

The Fox specializes in traditional British food and serves a selection of fine ales brewed by Hook Norton Brewery. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant or unwind in the cozy bar with friends and family. Live music events enhance the dining experience, offering entertainment alongside local cuisine.

Location

Situated in the center of Chipping Norton, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and amenities. Its central location offers convenience for guests exploring the Cotswolds. Ample parking is available at the rear of the building, allowing guests to park securely.

Entertainment

The Fox frequently hosts live music, creating a lively atmosphere for guests enjoying drinks and meals. This historic inn is a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Various secluded spaces within the pub offer unique settings for socializing.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Fox welcomes dogs, making it a suitable choice for travelers accompanied by pets. Guests can enjoy the company of their furry friends in designated areas. This pet-friendly policy allows for a more inclusive experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: good location in town centre

Dining: fine ales, traditional British food

Accommodation: 10 Ensuite bedrooms

Entertainment: live music

“Located in the heart of Chipping Norton, the property stands out with its central location and friendly staff; the rooms are generously sized and well-appointed, some offering pleasant street views. The treats in the room and the exceptional food and drink in the pub added a special touch. It's a great base for exploring the Cotswolds.”
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The Fox Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Fox Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Fox, indulge in an authentic British pub experience that combines cozy charm with culinary delight. With a welcoming bar, restaurant, and lounge featuring a crackling fireplace, this venue invites guests to savor comforting dishes while enjoying live music and relaxing café treats.
The Fox Hotel Chipping Norton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
Cozy bar and lounge with a fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Rustic pub favorites paired with a selection of local brews and live music to enhance the atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check locally for dining times.

The Fox Hotel Location

Market Place, Chipping Norton, United Kingdom, OX7 5DD
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Market Place, Chipping Norton, United Kingdom, OX7 5DD
Nearby
Museum
Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
100 ft
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1600 ft
Restaurants
Spice of India
300 ft
6 West Street
Wild Thyme Restaurant
900 ft
10 New Street
Whistlers
600 ft
9 Middle Row
Mario's Pizza Chipping Norton
600 ft
7 Middle Row
The Blue Boar
900 ft
1 Goddards Lane
The Tea Set
700 ft
24 High Street
The Chequers
1000 ft
Goddards Lane
Explore Chipping Norton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
1 minute walking
Local history museum showcasing Chipping Norton's rich heritage and artifacts, ideal for those curious about the area's past.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful medieval church noted for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Fairytale Farm
4-minute drive
A family-friendly farm park featuring animals, play areas, and themed attractions, a great spot for children and parents alike.
The Rollright Stones
7-minute drive
Ancient stone circle offering a glimpse into prehistoric rituals, surrounded by beautiful countryside with walking paths.
Over Norton Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, with beautiful trees and open spaces for relaxation and family time.
Open Air Swimming Pool - The Lido
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during the summer months or enjoying a fun day in the sun.
Chastleton House and Garden
13-minute drive
Stunning historic house with beautiful gardens, featuring guided tours showcasing its intriguing history. A peaceful escape.
Spice of India
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include curry and tikka masala. Vegetarian options available.
Wild Thyme Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering locally sourced dishes with contemporary twists. Reservations recommended for the best dining experience.
The Blue Boar
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambiance serving classic British dishes. Enjoy locally brewed ales and hearty meals in a warm setting.
The Theatre Chipping Norton
5 minutes' walk
Community theater with a variety of performances including drama, comedy, and live music, catering to all ages for an enjoyable night.
Wykham Arms
5 minutes' walk
Lively local pub featuring live music events and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or unwinding.
Getting around
City Centre
Chipping Norton2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fox Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Exceptional food
Friendly staff
Comfy accommodation
Cons
Slow breakfast
Little natural light
Guest reviews
based on 1277 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Fox
Is there a parking facility available at The Fox?
10 January 2024
Parking is provided at the rear of the building, free of charge for guests. Spaces are subject to availability.
Are the cottage rooms part of the main hotel or situated separately?
15 March 2024
The cottage rooms are located in a separate annexe within the courtyard area, just outside the main hotel.
Does The Fox allow pets?
21 February 2024
Yes, there are two designated rooms that accommodate dogs; one is a standard room and the other is a Deluxe room.
How can I arrange breakfast during my stay?
30 April 2024
Rooms booked through booking.com are room-only. Breakfast can be purchased on-site. For dinner, it is advisable to make a reservation to secure your preferred dining time.
Are there accessible features for guests with mobility challenges?
5 February 2024
There are two ground floor rooms available, but please note there are a few small steps with handrails throughout the property.
Is a cooked breakfast still offered?
18 April 2024
Yes, a hot breakfast is available from 7:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM on weekends, although a buffet option is not currently provided.
Can guests bring a well-behaved dog with them?
12 March 2024
The Fox is pet-friendly and allows dogs in specific rooms. It's recommended to call ahead to discuss arrangements.
Is room service available for meals?
20 May 2024
Room service is not offered at The Fox; all meals are to be enjoyed in the restaurant.
Can taxis be arranged for local events?
16 June 2024
It's recommended to pre-book taxis from local companies for convenience. Assistance can be provided in arranging transportation upon request.
Are there any accommodations away from the main road?
1 August 2024
Yes, there are four cottage rooms located at the back of the property, providing a quieter stay away from street noise.
How far is The Fox from Didley Squat farm shop?
23 July 2024
Didley Squat is a short drive from The Fox and is accessible via a direct bus route from Chipping Norton.

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