Banbury Mercure Whately Hall Banbury

Originally a 17th-century coaching inn, The Mercure Whately Hall is set in its own gardens and has a croquet lawn. It has an on-site restaurant with free Wi-Fi, a bar and free parking.

The hotel's rooms are modern and comfortable and they all come with tea/coffee making facilities, a work desk and an en suite bathroom.

The Swift restaurant offers a 17th-century setting with oak panelling, a fireplace and iron chandeliers. Horton bar is a comfortable area with a snack menu.

Situated on the famous Banbury Cross, the Mercure Whately Hall Hotel is 5 minutes to Broughton Castle and 15 minutes to Upton. Banbury itself is a pleasant place to shop.

Transport

By car:
- Exit at junction 11 of the M40 and follow signs for Chipping Norton (A422) for about a mile.
- This will take you over 2 roundabouts.
- Turn left at the Citroen garage and continue straight across the lights at the crossroads.
- The Mercure Whately Hall Hotel is about 300 yards on the right, just before Banbury Cross.