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The Royal Oak - 4-Star Hotel in Ansty (Wiltshire)
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About the Hotel
Common Lane, Swallowcliffe, Ansty (Wiltshire), SP3 5PA,
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Near Old Wardour Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
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Loved by The Royal Oak guests
Comfortable rooms
Fantastic towels
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Delicious food
"The chef went over and above to create a wonderful meal I could eat with my combination of dietary requirements."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location in a charming village with great walks (when not raining) Breakfast was superb."
David from United Kingdom
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"It is a charming Pub with comfortable spacious rooms and delicious food."
Maria from United States
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"Charming thatched roofed country pub, good beers on tap and lovely big garden, beautiful conservatory that we had breakfast in."
Tom from United Kingdom
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"The pub has a lovely atmosphere."
Carolyn63 from United Kingdom
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3-star countryside retreat in Ansty, Wiltshire
Location
The Royal Oak is situated in the picturesque village of Ansty, Wiltshire. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, and the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. The hotel is conveniently located just 15 minutes from historic Salisbury.
Dining
The Royal Oak provides an extensive dining experience with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The on-site pub offers traditional British favorites, while the restaurant serves seasonal menus featuring fresh produce. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages from the well-curated wine list and craft ales.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Royal Oak include a range of room types designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms also offer stunning views of the Wiltshire countryside.
Outdoor Experiences
The hotel boasts a large garden area that invites guests to relax or enjoy outdoor games. There are several walking and cycling routes nearby, allowing visitors to experience the natural beauty of the area. Outdoor seating is also available for dining al fresco during warmer months.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Royal Oak welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure comfort for both pets and their owners. Nearby open spaces provide great opportunities for walking dogs.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque village of Ansty
Dining: Traditional British favorites
Rooms: En-suite bathroom in each room
Outdoor Experiences: Large garden area
“The charm of this country inn, with its thatched roof and sprawling garden, is immediately apparent, leading into a beautiful conservatory that sets a fine stage for breakfast. My exploration revealed a kitchen that truly shines, delivering an incredible dinner experience, complemented by the unexpected convenience of a lift and a truly restorative bathroom, making for a deeply comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Royal Oak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin LG Double
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Premium Double
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Oak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Oak, a blend of modern and traditional British flavors awaits, complemented by local seafood delights and international inspirations. This family-friendly establishment embraces warm, inviting atmospheres perfect for any gathering, whether casual family lunches or romantic dinners.
The Royal Oak
British, Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, all crafted with pride from local producers. A selection of finger food menus is available for events, ensuring delightful bites for every occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
The Royal Oak Location
Common Lane, Swallowcliffe, Ansty (Wiltshire), SP3 5PA,
Explore Ansty (Wiltshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter
2 minutes' walk
A charming historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Old Wardour Castle
10-minute drive
An impressive 14th-century castle with picturesque gardens, offering guided tours and stunning views of the surroundings.
Cranborne Chase AONB
10-minute drive
A designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for hiking and appreciating the scenic landscapes.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Oak
Visit the intriguing landmarks near The Royal Oak Salisbury that showcase the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the Ansty area
Ideal for history enthusiasts exploring medieval architecture: Old Wardour Castle
Great for art lovers seeking contemporary exhibitions: Messums Wiltshire
Perfect for tranquil walks in expansive gardens: Dinton Park & Philipps House
Well suited for those interested in historic religious sites: Saint George's Church
Best for outdoor adventures while viewing unique military badges carved into hillsides: Fovant Badges
Suited for families looking for fun educational farm experiences: Farmer Giles Farmstead
Works well for a cozy shopping experience featuring local products: Clementine's Shop
Outdoor Walking Trails
10-minute drive
Numerous scenic trails are available for all skill levels, offering stunning views of Wiltshire's countryside.
Tisbury Swimming Pool
10-minute drive
A family-friendly pool with relaxation options, perfect for unwinding or enjoying a fun day with kids.
The Royal Oak
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub featuring local dishes, warm ambiance, and a selection of regional ales. Reservations recommended.
Farmer Giles Farmstead
15-minute drive
Offers farm-fresh ingredients in a casual setting, with delightful vegetarian options available.
Messums Wiltshire
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting exhibitions and events, perfect for culture enthusiasts and those looking for creative inspiration.
Getting around
City Centre
Ansty (Wiltshire) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 84 min · 55.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 90 min · 59.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Oak from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Very good service
Well-appointed rooms
Fantastic staff
Quirky room design
Cons
Kitchen noise
Cooking smells
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Oak
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Oak?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Royal Oak?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Royal Oak?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, known for its seasonal menu and locally sourced ingredients.
Does The Royal Oak accept pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with some charges applicable.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from The Royal Oak?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (27 km), Salisbury Cathedral (22 km), and Larmer Tree Gardens (13 km).
What room amenities does The Royal Oak provide?
Rooms come equipped with a desk, seating area, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Royal Oak?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of breakfast is served at The Royal Oak?
A Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast area.
How far is The Royal Oak from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Royal Oak?
Guests can engage in cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.