Macdonald Bear Hotel, WoodstockMacdonald Bear Hotel in Woodstock, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 4 of 4 hotels we score in Woodstock. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.8 before correction: Booking.com 2.6, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 2.5. Rooms from about $233 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Macdonald Bear Hotel is a 13th-century coaching inn situated in the centre of Woodstock, Oxfordshire. This historic building features traditional interiors with exposed beams and period furnishings. It serves as a base for visitors exploring Blenheim Palace and the local museum. The hotel provides four-star accommodation including en-suite rooms, air conditioning, and an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine. It suits families and business travellers looking for a central location in a market town. While the building is rich in character, the dining menu options are somewhat limited.What stands out

Historic 13th-century building

Central Woodstock location

On-site British restaurant

Family friendly facilities

Watch out for

Limited dining menu options

Inconsistent bar service

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