"The restaurant offered a good choice of meals and the quality of the food and the service was exceptional."
Philip L from United Kingdom
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"The lady that was there was very helpful, polite and chatty, nothing was too much trouble."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"A brilliant stash of tea and biscuits - simple pleasures!"
Shona from United Kingdom
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"Simple clean & tidy room with great pub food."
Barry from United Kingdom
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"The owner, staff, and the dog were friendly, the interior (and exterior) were lovely."
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4-star comfort and convenience in Culham
Accommodations
Railway Inn offers a selection of 14 well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room provides a comfortable environment, featuring en-suite bathrooms and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The hotel also includes family rooms accommodating up to four guests, catering to families or small groups.
Dining
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving a full English breakfast each morning, supported by a lunch menu featuring classic pub-style dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages at the cozy bar area, including local ales and wines. Additionally, the restaurant offers a seasonal outdoor terrace for al fresco dining.
Location
Situated in Culham, Railway Inn is conveniently located near the Culham Science Centre, attracting business and leisure travelers. The hotel's proximity to Oxford ensures easy access to a range of cultural attractions and historical sites. For guests interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside offers walking paths and trails.
Transport and Accessibility
Railway Inn is positioned just a short walk from Culham Railway Station, providing direct links to London and other major cities. The hotel offers off-road parking for guests traveling by car, enhancing convenience. Nearby bus services also connect guests to nearby towns and attractions.
Activities
Guests can explore the local area with easy access to various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The hotel is also an ideal starting point for exploring historical sites and gardens throughout Oxfordshire. Regular events and activities may also be available, offering further engagement for visitors.
Highlights
Location: near the Culham Science Centre
Accommodations: 14 well-appointed rooms
Dining: full English breakfast
Transport: off-road parking for guests
“The Railway Inn strikes a genuinely welcoming chord, its atmosphere enriched by thoughtful railway memorabilia and a palpable sense of homely comfort. You'll find the dining, from evening meals to breakfast, to be a real strength, offering restaurant-quality fare at reasonable prices, complemented by notably comfortable beds. Its prime spot next to the station is a significant advantage for exploring, and it all adds up to a stay that feels remarkably good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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Railway Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Railway Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
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No pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
24-hour security
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Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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Dining
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Cots
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Dining Onsite
The Railway Inn features a charming dining experience steeped in traditional British flavors. With options for vegetarian and gluten-free meals, guests can indulge in hearty fare while enjoying the warm ambiance of this classic pub, often accompanied by live music.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Traditional pub setting with cozy interiors, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor classic British dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available, alongside occasional live music to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Station Road, Culham, OX14 3BT,
Explore Culham
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Culham Village Pub
5 minutes walking
Local bar with a friendly atmosphere offering live music on weekends, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Culham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 113 min · 74.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 121 min · 80.4 km
Train
Appleford Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Railway Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Railway Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient rail access
Satisfying breakfasts
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small room size
Noise from trains
Bathroom cleanliness
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
7.7/10
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