Top Boutique Hotels in Waddesdon (2026)

The Five Arrows is a Grade II listed boutique hotel and stands at the gates of stunning Waddesdon Manor. It features 16 individual bedrooms, a superb restaurant and a fine wine list. Free WiFi is available throughout. The French Renaissance-style chateau was built in 1887 by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to house his superb collection of 18th-century art treasures. It also has an aviary, wine cellars and one of the finest Victorian gardens in Britain. The hotel retains many original features including Victorian timber, elaborate Elizabethan chimneys and wrought ironwork. Guests receive complimentary ground tickets for Waddesdon Manor. Each room has a luxury private bathroom with complimentary toiletries from The White Company, tea/coffee making facilities and LCD smart TV. Towards the rear of the hotel is a beautiful garden where meals may be taken. Ample car parking is provided free of charge. The Five Arrows restaurant features a seasonal A La Carte menu using fresh local ingredients, complimented by an extensive range of Rothschild guest wines. Local attractions include Bicester Village Luxury designer outlet which is 12 miles away. Oxford and Blenheim Palace, can be reached within 26 miles.

- "Loved that all breakfast options were waitress service, food is beautiful" - "Couldn’t fault the staff and the breakfast was fab." - "You had to pre-order the breakfast the night before which meant that it was served at your chosen time. The breakfast was very good, cooked breakfast was not greasy and most enjoyable." - "Great location, staff were extremely friendly. Very helpful, informative. Breakfast was delicious. Room was clean & comfortable."