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We are now WiFi Broadband hot-spot enabled so you can connect to the internet via our broadband connection throughout the bar areas. Our superb bar is a haven for cricket enthusiasts, boasting an enormous collection of cricketing memorabilia. With pine tables and flagstone floors, the bar has a comfortable feel where you may enjoy an excellent selection of hand pulled ales, including Marstons Pedigree, our house brew - L.B.W. and a weekly changing cellarmans choice guest ale. Lager drinkers can enjoy chilled Stella Artois, Kronenbourg 1664 and Carlsberg. We also offer standard & extra cold Guinness and Strongbow cider.
The Bat and Ball is a delightful coaching Inn with a traditional village atmosphere. Get into conversation with the locals and find out some details of the surrounding area - they're bound to keep you amused & entertained!
Featuring an idyllic open plan bar with a large selection of cricket memorabilia, there is an irresistible ambiance and an attention to detail of the highest calibre. We have a quality restaurant with a reputation for serving beautifully prepared and presented dishes time after time. To compliment these facilities, we have seven en-suite rooms all possessing their own individuality, just like the famous cricketers that they are named after.
Situated in the pretty village of Cuddesdon, the Inn benefits from being in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside with all its peace and tranquility, however, it is within 5 miles of Oxford city centre and its business districts and Science parks.
The Bat and Ball is the perfect place to unwind whether you are staying with us on business or for pleasure. We are sure that you will find everything on your visit both relaxing and enjoyable. Dining at The Bat and Ball in our locally renowned restaurant is an experience in itself. Whether you join us for lunch or dinner, you can sample dishes from our popular menu where the emphasis is on quality and value for money, as recognised in the Good Pub Guide and the more recent accolade from Michelin, with an entry in the 'Eating Out In Pubs' guide which we are very proud of. We are happy to provide set priced menus for larger parties.
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Hotel Services
Free car park
Children's Services
Child friendly focus & attitude
Childrens Menus
Baby listening services
Cots / Cribs
High Chairs
Business Services
Internet access
Email access
Dining and Entertainment
Restaurant
Lounge / Bar
Directions
From m40: Exit motorway at junction 8a (The junction with the services on). Head east towards the a40 and as you reach the apex of the bend, you will see a road off to the right signed Wheatley. Turn down this way and follow the road for approx one mile, past Asda and Wheatley Car Sales. You will come to a pub called The Kings Arms, you need to turn left here (where the road forks). Follow this road for approx one mile until you reach a crossroads. (There is a churchyard opposite on the right at this junction) Turn left down a steep hill. At the bottom of this hill, go across the staggered junction. Proceed up the hill towards Garsington, passing a pub called The Railway on your right and a q8 filling station on your left. After approx one mile, you should see a turning on your left into Cuddesdon, we are in the centre of the village.
FROM RING ROAD (A4142): Between Cowley and Headington (closer to Cowley) is Horspath Industrial estate. Turn up towards this estate and keep on the main road into Horspath (approx 1 mile). Continue through the village around nasty bend (you will find the Chequers pub on this bend) and out through village underneath rail bridge. Continue up this road up small hill for approx one mile. At the T-junction, turn left towards Wheatley and then first right into Cuddesdon, we are in the centre of the village.
FROM SCIENCE PARK (Littlemore/Sandford Area): Turn left out of Science Park and drive to the main roundabout (approx 1-mile). Turn right onto the Watlington road. After about mile, turn right towards Garsington. At the junction, take the right hand fork and proceed towards Wheatley. After about 1 mile, look for the signpost on your right to Cuddesdon. We are about one mile down here in centre of village. Always look out for road signs as they are old fashioned, small and non-reflective. If you do have difficulty, call us and we will guide you in.
Please note that all direction instructions will be included in the reservation confirmation e-mail that you recieve after the booking has been completed
How to Book
Our instant, online booking service is fast, convenient and secure. We keep our availability up-to-the-minute so you can book your hotel online with complete confidence. You may book as many rooms as you like for any dates that you need. Once you have made your reservation, you will receive confirmation by email with our details and directions - all you need to do is turn up!
You will then need to select the dates you wish to stay for, and then go on to choose your rooms. You'll also need to provide us with your contact information and credit card details. Credit card details are required as a guarantee - your card is not charged until you finish your stay at the hotel.
How to cancel
If you need to cancel a booking please go to the cancellation page. After you have made a booking you will recieve a reservation confirmation e-mail with a link to this cancellation page. All you need to do is enter your email address - you will then be shown your current bookings. To cancel a booking follow the simple instructions. This will inform us of the cancellation, and send you a confirmation email. Please note a cancellation charge may apply, depending on how far in advance you make the cancellation.
For further information about the security of your information and our privacy policy, please follow the links below.
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Hotel Policies
Checkin & Checkout
Check in hours are from 13:00 and onwards.
Check out is required before 10:00 hours.
Children
All children are charged at adult rates
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted:
Master Card
Visa
Maestro (Switch)
Reservations
CANCELLATION POLICY: null
COMMENTS: The limited number of rooms that we have mean that we have a strictly enforced cancellation policy. Guests are therefore asked to ensure that they are confident about the dates for their visit prior to making a reservation, and that they obtain suitable travel insurance for the duration of their stay with us.
Local Attractions
University City of Oxford
Distance from Hotel: 10kms
The dreaming spires of Oxford are a world famous attraction. Various things to see and do (see our website for links to attractions)
Blenheim Palace
Distance from Hotel: 15kms
Blenheim Palace is the family seat of the Duke of Marlborough and also the birth place of Winston Churchill. The house is stunning as are the grounds which were landscaped by Capability Brown.
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