Where to stay for your summer shopping trip to Bicester Village
Attractions | Cosy | Country Pubs | Pub | Pub Accommodation | Posted 2024.04.24
Located in Oxfordshire, Bicester Village is a popular destination for luxury outlet shopping. This retail village boasts over 160 boutiques of prestigious brands, offering shoppers an excellent selection of designer fashion, accessories, homeware, and more.
From iconic fashion brands like Gucci, Prada, and Burberry to renowned lifestyle brands such as Ralph Lauren and Ted Baker, the village showcases an extensive array of high-quality goods at up to 60% off retail price.
Beyond its impressive selection of boutiques, Bicester Village offers a range of amenities and services, including cafes and restaurants, which are the perfect spot to refuel between shopping sprees.
If you’re looking to make the most of your visit with an overnight stay, there are lots of incredible pubs with accommodation located nearby!
Pubs with rooms near Bicester Village
The Lion
Located on the outskirts of Bicester is The Lion, a picturesque traditional inn. This pub serves as an inviting retreat, boasting cosy interiors adorned with open fireplaces and rustic wooden beams. With its quintessential charm and warm hospitality, The Lion provides everything you need for an authentic English pub experience in Bicester.
Want to make a weekend of it? Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Blenheim Palace just a short drive away.
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The Pointer
Nestled in the quaint village of Brill , just south of Bicester, discover The Pointer, a welcoming country pub with boutique hotel rooms. Refuel after a day of shopping by tucking into classic pub favourites like ribeye steak or the house burger, all sourced from the butchers next door and served in the tastefully decorated dining area. Enjoy a tipple of the pubs very own Brill gin in the cosy bar, or take a bottle home as a souvenir.
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The Talkhouse
The Talkhouse is an idyllic thatched pub renowned for its delicious food and selection of cask ales. The pub offers hearty classics, refined international dishes, and indulgent desserts. The Talkhouse is situated in the charming village of Stanton St. John, found in between Oxford and Bicester.
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The Killingworth Castle
Located in the market town of Wootton, just west of Bicester, The Killingworth Castle is an award-winning countryside pub. Dating back to 1637, this historic establishment has plenty of charm and character. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with open fires and exposed stonework. The pub is renowned as one of the top gastropubs in the UK and boasts Michelin-recommended menus.
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The Head of the River
The Head of the River enjoys a prime location in Oxford. The pub offers scenic views overlooking the River Isis and Folly Bridge. After a day of shopping at Bicester Village head back to the pub and unwind on the pub’s outdoor dining terrace, soaking up the sunshine and enjoying the scenic river views. Visit after June and enjoy the pubs newly refurbished rooms!
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Written By Issy Matthews
