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About the Property

St. 101 High, Cricklade

Near historic Cirencester

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by The Old Bear Inn guests

dog friendly

real ale

comfy beds

good shower

free parking

"The rooms in the courtyard were fab."

Louise from United Kingdom

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"The shower with instant hot water was great, both upon arrival and the following morning."

The_quigg from United Kingdom

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"Room was a nice size with a good shower."

Nicholas from United Kingdom

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"Free parking (a bonus)."

LA_Bra_Dor from United Kingdom

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"Great location, very clean and great parking"

Debra from United Kingdom

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4-star charming countryside inn in Cricklade

Rooms

The Old Bear Inn offers 11 comfortable guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The rooms are adorned with traditional furnishings, providing a cozy setting for rest. With options ranging from single to family rooms, guests can choose accommodations that meet their needs.

Dining

The Old Bear Inn features a well-regarded on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional pub experience complemented by a selection of fine wines and real ales. The establishment is known for its Sunday roasts, drawing locals and visitors alike.

Location

The Inn is situated in the picturesque town of Cricklade, conveniently located near the scenic backdrop of the Thames Path. Visitors can explore the historical sites and charming streets of the town. Proximity to major transport links facilitates easy access to nearby attractions like the Cotswolds.

Outdoor Facilities

Guests can unwind in the beer garden, featuring outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere. The Inn offers a pet-friendly environment, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the stay. This space is ideal for enjoying a drink or meal while soaking up the sun.

Local Experiences

The Old Bear Inn provides easy access to local outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings. The Inn serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the charming countryside.

Highlights

Rooms: 11 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: picturesque town of Cricklade

Outdoor: beer garden & pet-friendly environment

“The accommodations here are a straightforward and comfortable choice, particularly appreciated for their quiet, well-appointed rooms and notably excellent showers. Its central Cricklade position and hassle-free parking make it a sensible base for exploring or attending local events.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire

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The Old Bear Inn features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates

Twin Room Shower
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
24 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities

The Old Bear Inn provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find The Old Bear Inn

St. 101 High, Cricklade

Map view

City landmarks

Church

St Sampson Parish Church

1.49 km

Landmark

North Meadow

1.61 km

Nature reserve

Blakehill Farm Nature Reserve

3 km

Train Station

Swindon and Cricklade Railway

4.04 km

Landmark

Abbey Stadium

5.76 km

Nearby

Church

Catholic Church of St Mary

210 m

Restaurants

The Cricklade Club

20 m

38 High Street Opposite The Bear Pub in the High St

Jicsaw Thai Restaurant

80 m

32 High Street Behind Vale Hotel

The White Hart Bar and Restaurant

0 m

High Street

Cricklade Cafe

50 m

42 High Street

Harbour Fish and Chips

50 m

44 High Street

The Ancient Raj

80 m

47 High Street

C & R Grocers

60 m

44 High Street

The Barista

90 m

48 High Street

The Red Lion Inn

250 m

74 High Street

Explore Cricklade

St Sampson Parish Church

18 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. Guided tours offer insights into its rich history.

North Meadow

20 minutes' walk

A stunning natural reserve featuring wildflower meadows, ideal for walking and birdwatching during spring and summer.

Swindon and Cricklade Railway

7-minute drive

Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through the countryside. Family-friendly events held throughout the year.

Blakehill Farm Nature Reserve

35 minutes' walk

A diverse wildlife habitat with walking trails and photography opportunities. Great for nature enthusiasts and relaxing strolls.

Biking Tours

7-minute drive

Guided bike tours available nearby. Enjoy scenic routes with bike rental services, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga at the Park

20 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in North Meadow, perfect for relaxation. Classes offered seasonally, check local schedules.

The Cricklade Club

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with traditional British dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Jicsaw Thai Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Massaman Curry; vegetarian options available.

The White Hart Bar and Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Local pub known for live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day.

Abbey Stadium

7-minute drive

Home to local sports events and concerts. Offers a lively environment for families and sports fans alike.

Travel & transport

City Centre
Cricklade 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 64 min · 42.5 km
Bristol (BRS) 118 min · 78.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest feedback for The Old Bear Inn, shared by travelers who have stayed there.

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Comfortable facilities

Helpful landlord

Cons

Noise from beer garden

Ground floor access

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About the Property

Loved by The Old Bear Inn guests

Rooms

Dining

Location

Outdoor Facilities

Local Experiences

Highlights

Select your room type

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Room decor

Where to Find The Old Bear Inn

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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