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About the Hotel

9 Market Place, Olney, United Kingdom, MK46 4EA
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Steps from the Market Place
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Dining

The Bull Hotel offers a selection of seasonal menus crafted by a talented kitchen team. Guests can enjoy real ales and craft beers, including the latest brews from Brewpoint, alongside a diverse gin and spirit list. The casual yet stylish dining area serves breakfast, light bites, and hearty dinners, accommodating various tastes and occasions.

Accommodation

This hotel features thirteen boutique en-suite bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Room categories include Very Good, Really Good, Top-Notch, and Accessible, with prices starting from £90. The accessible room located in the historic stables accommodates dogs and offers spacious arrangements.

Private Dining & Events

The Bull Hotel provides an ideal space for private dining and events, accommodating small gatherings of up to 24 guests. The Green Room is available for larger celebrations, while The Snug offers a cozy option for intimate gatherings. Guests can plan memorable occasions with comprehensive menu options that suit various needs.

Location

Set in the picturesque Market town of Olney, the hotel offers convenient access to Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Northamptonshire. Guests can explore local attractions and engage in leisure activities nearby. The hotel's location provides easy connections to major transport routes, including the M1.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Recognizing that pets are family too, The Bull Hotel welcomes dogs in the bar area and gardens. The accessible room in the stables is particularly suited for guests traveling with their furry companions. The hotel's pet-friendly policy enhances the travel experience for those wishing to bring their dogs along.

Highlights

Dining: seasonal menus and real ales .

Accommodation: thirteen boutique en-suite bedrooms .

Private Dining: The Green Room, The Snug .

Location: Market town of Olney, easy connections .

“The Bull Hotel charmed me with its boutique bedrooms and historical decor; I particularly appreciate that it welcomes dogs, which makes it a real find. Its location near the Cowper Museum and local shops is ideal for exploring Olney, and the on-site restaurant, with its British cuisine, has something for everyone. It's a cozy and convenient base for experiencing the town.”
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The Bull Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Bull Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Bull Hotel, a delightful array of dining experiences awaits, celebrating British and Italian flavors alongside tantalizing seafood and local cuisine. With family-friendly settings that blend traditional charm with modern comforts, guests can savor meals in the inviting garden or on the terrace.

Restaurant #1

British and Italian with Seafood specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions, featuring a cozy indoor setting and a lovely terrace overlooking the garden.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty English breakfast, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The menu delights with local and seasonal ingredients, promising something for every palate.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily for lunch and dinner, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM (9:30 PM on Saturday), with Sunday service until 8:00 PM.

The Bull Hotel Location

9 Market Place, Olney, United Kingdom, MK46 4EA
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9 Market Place, Olney, United Kingdom, MK46 4EA
Nearby
Museum
Cowper and Newton Museum
500 ft
Restaurants
The Bull Hotel
100 ft
64 High Street Stony Stratford
Teapots of Olney
800 ft
31 High Street South
The Cherry Tree
1600 ft
3 High Street
Gabriella's Cucina Italiana
200 ft
11 Market Place
Capadocia
600 ft
4 The Galleries Market Place
Swan Inn and Bistro
700 ft
12 High Street South
Olney Kitchens Restaurant
700 ft
36A Market Place
Costa Coffee
600 ft
33 Market Place
Olney Pancake Parlour
400 ft
24-25 Market Place on Market Place
Murati's Olney
400 ft
26A Market Place
Amphawan Thai Cuisine
1300 ft
5 - 11 Osborn's Court
Explore Olney
Activities Near The Bull Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowper and Newton Museum
Cowper and Newton Museum
2 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to poet William Cowper and humanitarian John Newton, featuring fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Emberton Country Park
Emberton Country Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with walking trails, picnic spots, and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Nature Walks
16 minutes' walk
Scenic trails at Emberton Country Park for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy wildlife and lush greenery throughout the park.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, suitable for all skill levels. Classes often require prior booking.
Teapots of Olney
Teapots of Olney
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes and lunches with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Gabriella's Cucina Italiana
Gabriella's Cucina Italiana
1 minute' walk
Italian eatery known for authentic pasta dishes and a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Olney Theatre
12 minutes' drive
Local theatre featuring live performances and weekly shows, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all audiences.
The Bull Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
On-site bar with a selection of local ales and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Olney4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)71 min  ·  29.4 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bull guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bull Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Polite staff
Cons
Noisy fans
Missing key
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Bull Hotel
What are the breakfast hours at The Bull Hotel so I can plan my morning?
12 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:30 to 11:00 on weekdays and from 09:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the guest rooms at The Bull Hotel?
15 April 2024
Dogs are not permitted in the guest rooms, except for one specific room that accommodates pets, which must be booked directly.
Is there a designated parking area for guests at The Bull Hotel?
28 April 2024
There is a small parking lot at the back of the hotel, but space is limited. Free parking is available along the high street, with additional 3-hour timed parking nearby.
Can I request an early check-in so I can settle in before my activities?
22 May 2024
Early check-in is possible upon authorization and depends on availability, subject to an additional fee.
Are there options for a full English breakfast at The Bull Hotel?
17 June 2024
Yes, a full English breakfast is offered daily to guests.
Is there an accessible room option available for guests with mobility needs?
10 July 2024
Yes, there is an accessible room available equipped with a wet room and the option to accommodate dogs for a small fee.
Does The Bull Hotel provide amenities for special dining events or gatherings?
19 August 2024
Yes, The Bull Hotel features private dining spaces suitable for various celebrations and events, catering to different group sizes.
Do guests have access to Wi-Fi during their stay?
25 September 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available during lunch hours?
15 October 2024
The Bull Hotel offers a range of seasonal menus perfect for lunch, featuring both light bites and hearty meals.
Are there any exclusive restaurant offers for guests at The Bull Hotel?
30 November 2024
Yes, various special offers and discounts on restaurant menus are available, ensuring great dining experiences at The Bull Hotel.

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