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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16/17 Cornmarket, Thame., Thame, OX9 2BW
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Close to St Mary's Church and Elms Park
Very good
7.2
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16th-century coaching inn in historic Thame, a Midsomer Murders filming location

Dining

The Spread Eagle Hotel offers award-winning dining led by chef Raymond Blanc in the Eden Bar and Grill. The menu includes a 'comfort cooking' section alongside fresh English dishes. Special diet menus and wine or champagne are available.

Rooms

The hotel has 35 individually styled bedrooms, including garden rooms and unique suites. Garden rooms open onto a secluded lawn through French windows. The Bridal suite offers a living room and an upstairs bedroom with garden access.

Entertainment

The Spread Eagle hosts specialized murder mystery dinners and themed dinner nights throughout the year. Live music performances are also scheduled regularly. These events draw guests interested in the hotel's role as a major Midsomer Murders filming location.

Events & Business

Flexible meeting and event spaces accommodate up to 200 guests, making it suitable for business travelers and conferences. The hotel has hosted historic figures like King Charles II and writer Evelyn Waugh. Express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk are available.

Location & Nearby

The hotel sits on Thame's 1-mile-long Main Street, within easy reach of Oxford and Bicester Outlet Village. The Chiltern Hills are nearby for scenic walks. Ample on-site parking is provided directly behind the hotel.

Highlights

Filming location: Major Midsomer Murders filming site

Dining: Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc's menu

History: Hosted King Charles II & Evelyn Waugh

Events: Murder mystery dinners & themed nights

Capacity: Spaces for up to 200 guests

“Garden rooms offer a quiet retreat with comfortable beds and welcome mini-fridges, a delightful touch. This hotel's central Thame location puts town amenities within easy reach, and the restaurant food is consistently well-received.”
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The Spread Eagle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Courtyard Single Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Courtyard Double Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Garden Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Spread Eagle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Spread Eagle Hotel Location

16/17 Cornmarket, Thame., Thame, OX9 2BW
Explore Thame
Explore Thame
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Elms Park
8 minutes' walk
Elms Park features beautiful gardens and playgrounds, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Cuttle Brook
12 minutes' walk
Cuttle Brook offers scenic walking paths alongside a charming brook, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
The ASM Stadium
15 minutes' walk
The ASM Stadium hosts various sporting events and matches, contributing to the local community spirit.
Thame Park
25 minutes' walk
Thame Park is a lush green space featuring walking trails, ideal for picnics and enjoying the outdoors.
Biking Trails
8 minutes' drive
Nearby biking trails offer thrilling rides through scenic landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios provide relaxation sessions for mind and body, perfect for unwinding after a day's activities.
Cornfield Bakery
1 minute' walk
Cornfield Bakery specializes in fresh pastries and artisan breads, making it a great breakfast stop.
The Woodworks Trading
2 minutes' walk
The Woodworks Trading offers a cozy atmosphere with hearty dishes prepared from local ingredients.
Thame Fried Chicken
3 minutes' walk
Thame Fried Chicken serves delicious comfort food with a reputation for its crispy fried chicken.
Local Theatre
10 minutes' drive
The local theatre hosts plays, comedy nights, and family-friendly shows, fostering community engagement.
Pubs and Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Pubs nearby frequently feature live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thame 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 88 min  ·  58.5 km
    London Luton (LTN) 89 min  ·  59.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spread Eagle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 659 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.7/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Courteous reception
Garden rooms
Quality breakfast
Historic rooms
Cons
Room maintenance
Shower water temperature
Guest reviews
based on 902 reviews
7.2/10
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