"the guest room with refreshments and coffee +tea restock with bonus choc brownies was brilliant"
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"It is absolutely beautiful from start to finish."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful historic building. Rooms refurbished comfortably and to a modern high standard."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The new restaurant is excellent, serving Tapa's dishes."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"One night stay with my husband for his birthday. Beautiful hotel, lovely cosy room."
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Historic inn in Burford's centre with award-winning Spanish-inspired tapas
Dining
Highway's on-site restaurant, Toro, offers a Spanish-inspired tapas menu made from organic ingredients. The dining area hosts live music events, and guests can also order vegan and gluten-free meals. Breakfast is cooked to order with full English and continental options, included in the room rate.
Rooms
The hotel has 11 rooms, each with a distinct name (e.g., Health, Kiss, Joy, Surprise, Girl, Boy, Silver, Gold, Wish, Sorrow, Secret) and decorated with original features such as wooden beams and sloping floors. A guest pantry provides complimentary hot drinks, soft drinks, and freshly baked treats like Oreo brownies. Rooms include Egyptian cotton sheets, rainfall showers, and herbal toiletries.
Pet-Friendly
Dogs are allowed in designated areas of the hotel, with pet baskets and bowls provided. The building includes a courtyard where pets can accompany guests during meals. No extra cleaning fees are charged for pets.
Historic Building
Parts of the building date back to 1480, with original wooden beams, creaky floorboards, and sloping floors preserved. The inn is located on Burford's high street, close to the River Windrush. Parking is available on the east side of the high street with a 2-hour limit, and on the west side with unlimited parking.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Jeremy Clarkson's pub, The Farmer's Dog. Burford Wildlife Park and various picturesque Cotswold villages like Bibury are within a short drive. Oxford and Cheltenham are both about 32 km away, making the inn a convenient base for Cotswold exploration.
Highlights
Dining: Toro restaurant with Spanish tapas, live music
Rooms: 11 uniquely named rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with pet baskets and bowls
Historic: Building parts from 1480, original beams
Location: Burford high street, near River Windrush
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order, full English and continental
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Burford's charming High Street for unique shops.
Try a traditional cream tea at the Burford Garden Centre café.
Visit the fascinating Cotswold Wildlife Park, just minutes away.
Explore the stunning St. John the Baptist Church, a local landmark.
Don't miss a tour of the historic Burford Priory gardens.
Select your room type
Highway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sorrow
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Secret
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Health
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Highway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Highway Location
117 High St, Burford, OX18 4RG,
Explore Burford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
40 minutes walking
Home to a variety of wildlife, this park features beautiful gardens and seasonal events, perfect for family outings.
Church Of St Oswald
25 minutes walking
A historic church renowned for its architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a lovely spot for quiet reflection.
St Mary's Church
35 minutes walking
An iconic building with impressive stained glass and a rich history, offering a glimpse into local heritage and art.
Crocodiles of the World
9-minute drive
Experience an exciting encounter with exotic reptiles at this conservation park. Guided tours and feeding experiences are available.
Kilkenny Lane Country Park
10-minute drive
A tranquil escape for walking and cycling with scenic views and picnic spots, perfect for relaxing nature lovers.
Huffkins
1 minute walking
A quaint café known for its delicious cakes, breakfast, and afternoon tea in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended.
Spice Lounge Burford
2 minutes walking
Serving a blend of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
The Angel at Burford
2 minutes walking
A charming restaurant specializing in pub classics made with local ingredients, featuring a welcoming ambiance.
The Tolsey
1 minute walking
A historic pub with a lively atmosphere, offering live music events and a great selection of ales for an enjoyable night out.
Burford Library
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot for families and solo travelers alike, hosting storytimes and community events, perfect for quiet afternoons.
Getting around
City Centre
Burford 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 64 min · 42.5 km
Birmingham (BHX) 139 min · 92.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the bull pen
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 417 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Historic ambiance
Room comfort
Cons
Low water pressure
Traffic noise
Limited parking
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 805 reviews
9.1/10
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