About BULL Burford
BULL Burford is an hotel that originated as a coaching inn, set in the renowned Cotswold town of Burford.
There is a choice from 15 individual and historic bedrooms, for family stays interconnecting rooms can be made available. All are comfortable and beautifully presented, there are some with four-poster beds available, as in the days when Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton stayed here.
BULL Burford is an establishment with character in the wonderful English atmosphere of the Cotswolds. The hotel is equipped to host your business conference, and offers the opportunity to create an unforgettable and individual event that will long be remembered by the delegates.
The chef at the Brasserie excels in creating inventive and original cuisine using fresh local produce, much of it sourced locally in this rural part of England.
Visit the Cotswold Wildlife Park. Blenheim Palace is not far away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Historic Charm.
The Bull is very charming, set as it is on the High Street of the famous Cotswold town of Burford. The sense of history in the rooms is all pervading, and the hotel has been well adapted to modern hotel guests' expectations without losing its character.
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Excellent Staff.
The staff here come in for great praise from the guests, and the level of attention is excellent, including that given to a large family group who were staying in the Bull to celebrate a birthday. The arrangements and co-ordination by the hotel were fault
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Great Breakfast.
The cuisine was excellently prepared, and the breakfast comes in for especial praise, with awe-struck mention of the unexpected inclusion of both haggis and black pudding! Others described the breakfast as the “best ever”. The draught beer in the bar was
Negative Reviews
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Shortish Beds.
One of the rooms, at the back above the kitchens, was rather warm and noisy. It was pointed out by guests that the antique beds are fairly short, definitely not suitable for 21st Century basketball players.
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Care on Stairs.
The stairs are a little awkward because of the nature of the handrails, and need to be approached with care. In the older part of the building one of the bathrooms was a bit shabby, and elsewhere the cold water pressure was such that the shower was not w
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Too Early.
It was felt that closing the restaurant at 9pm was too early, and a little more menu choice would have been appreciated. Having stayed here and enjoyed the cuisine previously, on this occasion guests were disappointed both in the evening and at breakfast.