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Where to stay in Banbury
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. Pleasant weather and numerous local festivals take place during these months, making it ideal for exploration.
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★ 3.7The Gate Hangs High
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★ 3.7Stone House Bed And Breakfast
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★ 3.6Easington House
Calthorpe
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★ 3.6Cromwell Lodge Hotel
Calthorpe
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★ 3.6Castle At Edgehill
Hanwell Chase
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★ 3.6Ashlea Guest House
Calthorpe
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★ 3.6The Sun Inn
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★ 3.6The Three Pigeons Inn
Calthorpe
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★ 3.6Deddington Arms
Longford Park
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★ 3.6The Pear Tree Inn
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★ 3.6Mercure Banbury Whately Hall Hotel
Calthorpe
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★ 3.5Premier Inn Banbury - M40 J11
Grimsbury
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Banbury on the map
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Banbury, like a local
Don't miss
- Banbury Cross: An iconic symbol of the town, steeped in history.
- Broughton Castle: A stunning medieval manor house with beautiful gardens.
- The Spiceball Park: A lovely green space for a leisurely walk or picnic.
- St. Mary's Church: A beautiful example of English Gothic architecture.
Where to eat
- The Three Pigeons Inn: Offers a traditional British menu with a warm atmosphere.
- The Grape Vine: Renowned for its locally sourced ingredients and fine wines.
- Banbury's Market: Great for tasting local street food and artisan products.
Do this
- Banbury Canal Walk: A peaceful stroll along the scenic canal, showcasing local wildlife.
- The Banbury Folk Festival: A vibrant celebration of music and culture held annually.
- Theatre in the Park: Enjoy outdoor performances in a beautiful setting during summer months.
Local tips
- Visit the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce and unique local goods.
- Check out the historic pubs for traditional ales and a taste of local history.
- Utilize the Oxford Canal for scenic walking or cycling routes away from the crowds.
- Explore the quiet streets of the old town for hidden shops and cafes.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. Pleasant weather and numerous local festivals take place during these months, making it ideal for exploration.
Getting around
Buses and trains are the primary modes of public transport; local taxis are also available.
Airport
LHR
Language
English
Money
British Pound (GBP). Most places accept cards, mobile payments are common, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors.
Safety
Banbury is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.
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