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The Spread Eagle Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Thame, England

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From$88 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16/17 Cornmarket, Thame., Thame, OX9 2BW
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Near Elms Park
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Loved by The Spread Eagle Hotel guests

Excellent staff
Lovely venue
Delicious meals
Helpful coordinator
Pleasant dining
"Wonderful quirky hotel similar to others in market towns across the UK with rambling corridors and oddly shaped rooms."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The venue itself is absolutely gorgeous, and all our guests commented on how much they loved it."
Spencer H from United Kingdom
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"Our room was lovely and clean with French windows that opened up to a private garden just what we needed in the hot weather."
Michelle D from United Kingdom
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"The location was exelent."
William from United Kingdom
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"Deep bath!"
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodation

The Spread Eagle Hotel offers 35 individually styled bedrooms, including unique suites and garden rooms. The garden rooms provide direct access to an enclosed grassed courtyard, suitable for guests traveling with dogs. Complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning are available in all rooms, though decor varies by room type.

Dining & Culinary

The hotel's Eden Bar and Grill serves an English menu with a comfort cooking section, curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc. Guests can order breakfast in the room, and the restaurant offers special diet menus and kids' meals. Themed dinner nights, such as murder mystery dinners, provide additional dining entertainment.

Entertainment & Events

The hotel hosts specialized murder mystery events that enhance guest experiences, along with live music performances. Flexible meeting and event spaces accommodate up to 200 guests, making the venue suitable for both small and large groups. The Fothergill Hall and other function rooms have been used for wedding receptions and family celebrations.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in the historic town of Thame, known for its 1-mile-long Main Street and proximity to major filming locations for Midsomer Murders. Within easy reach are the historic city of Oxford, Bicester Outlet Village, and the scenic Chiltern Hills. Direct access to on-site parking is available, with accessible parking spaces.

Pet-Friendly & Business Amenities

The hotel is pet-friendly, offering garden rooms with direct outdoor access and pet bowls. Business travelers can use the meeting/banquet facilities, express check-in/check-out, and fax/photocopying services. Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk are available for all guests.

Highlights

Historic Charm: 16th-century coaching inn hosting King Charles II

Culinary: Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc's menu

Entertainment: Live music and murder mystery events

Location: Midsomer Murders filming location, near Oxford

Family & Pet: Pet-friendly garden rooms and kids' meals

“The Spread Eagle in Thame strikes a smart balance for a 3-star, particularly appreciating the thoughtful garden rooms designed for canine companions and the genuinely amiable staff. Dining here proves a consistent pleasure, with meals presented beautifully and priced accessibly, making for a reliable and comfortable stay.”
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Select your room type

The Spread Eagle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Courtyard Single Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
    Courtyard Double Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
    Garden Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
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Facilities

The Spread Eagle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Spread Eagle Hotel Location

16/17 Cornmarket, Thame., Thame, OX9 2BW
Explore Thame
Explore Thame
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Elms Park
8 minutes' walk
Elms Park features beautiful landscaped gardens and a children's play area, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Cuttle Brook
12 minutes' walk
Cuttle Brook is a scenic nature reserve perfect for walking and observing local wildlife, offering well-maintained paths.
St Mary's Church
7 minutes' walk
St Mary's Church boasts stunning architecture and historical significance, with a peaceful atmosphere ideal for quiet reflection.
Thame Park
25 minutes' walk
Thame Park is an expansive green space featuring walking trails and picturesque views, perfect for outdoor activities.
Discover the local attractions near The Spread Eagle Hotel
Experience the fascinating landmarks near Spread Eagle Thame and discover unique experiences in South Oxfordshire
Ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful reflection: St Mary's Church
Great for scenic walks and enjoying nature: Cuttle Brook
Perfect for leisurely outdoor activities: Thame Park
Well suited to exploring heritage and natural beauty: National Trust
Suited for sports fans and local events: The ASM Stadium
Works well for those interested in local history: Haddenham Museum
Best for garden lovers seeking tranquil beauty: Turn End
Great for architectural appreciation and quiet moments: Rycote Chapel
Ideal for animal lovers and educational visits: Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital Visitor's Centre
Perfect for family outings and playtime: Elms Park
Cycling at Cuttle Brook
12 minutes' walk
Cycling along Cuttle Brook offers scenic views and paths suitable for all skill levels; bike rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Elms Park
8 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in Elms Park are perfect for relaxation amidst nature; check local listings for class schedules and registration.
Cornfield Bakery
1 minute' walk
Cornfield Bakery offers fresh pastries and coffee in a cozy atmosphere; renowned for their delicious homemade bread.
The Woodworks Trading
2 minutes' walk
The Woodworks Trading features a rustic setting with a menu focusing on local ingredients, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Thame Fried Chicken
3 minutes' walk
Thame Fried Chicken serves delicious, crispy fried chicken with a variety of sides; great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Discover dining options near The Spread Eagle Hotel
Savor delightful dining options near Spread Eagle Thame with a variety of cuisines to suit every taste
Ideal for traditional pub meals and relaxed evenings: The Black Horse Thame
Perfect for casual dining with a local flair: What's Cooking
Great for enjoying classic dishes in a historic setting: The Spread Eagle
Well suited for a vibrant dining atmosphere: James Figg
Best for freshly baked goods and quick snacks: Cornfield Bakery
Suited for delicious vegetarian options: Harvest Moon
Works well for fans of flavorful Indian cuisine: House Of Spice
The Unicorn Theatre
10 minutes' walk
The Unicorn Theatre hosts a range of performances, including plays and live music, with a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Bell pub
5 minutes' walk
The Bell pub offers live music nights and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink and socializing with locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thame 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 88 min  ·  58.5 km
    London Luton (LTN) 89 min  ·  59.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spread Eagle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 660 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.7/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good breakfast selection
Comfortable room
Cons
Bathroom maintenance issues
Room servicing inconsistency
Guest reviews
based on 891 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About The Spread Eagle Hotel
What attractions are located near The Spread Eagle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Historic Oxford (20 km), Bicester Outlet Village (15 km), and Cuttle Brook Nature Preserve (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Spread Eagle Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are featured at The Spread Eagle Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Spread Eagle Hotel serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
Is The Spread Eagle Hotel pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What dining options are available at The Spread Eagle Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a fresh English menu and a bar/lounge area.
What are the highlights and facilities offered at The Spread Eagle Hotel?
Highlights include a golf course, outdoor dining area, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Spread Eagle Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Spread Eagle Hotel from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 46 km from London Heathrow Airport, taking about 46 minutes by car.
What is the unique feature of The Spread Eagle Hotel related to 'Midsomer Murders'?
The hotel is a notable filming location for the popular ITV series 'Midsomer Murders'.

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