Whenever you visit The Blue Boar, there’s plenty to see and do in Witney and the surrounding areas. Located on the edge of the Cotswolds, Witney is one of Oxfordshire’s largest market towns. Take a walk around this historic town and find out about it’s connections to the Woollen trade with a visit the Blanket Hall in the town centre.

For fans of their beer, take a tour of the Wychwood brewery, home of Hobgoblin, and learn how all their beers are brewed, from the picking of the ingredients through to the finished product.

If you’re wanting to discover some of Oxfordshire’s history, Blenheim Palace, birth place of Winston Churchill is less than 10 miles from The Blue Boar. Alternatively, Witney has great connections to the University city of Oxford with buses departing from outside the pub and taking you into the heart of the city in less than 45 minutes.

For those looking to explore the great outdoors, lace up your walking boots and visit Witney Lakes and Meadows where you’ll discover 37 hectares of meadows and wet grassland as well as a nature reserve.

If you fancy exploring a little further afield, Witney is superbly located to visit the Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Spanning almost 800 square miles this part of the country boasts picturesque towns and villages in amongst superb scenery including Stow-on-the-Wold (18 miles), Bourton-on-the-Water (20 miles), and Moreton-in-Marsh (22 miles). 

No two bedrooms are alike at The Blue Boar as each of our 20 en-suite rooms has been individually decorated in keeping with the building’s centuries-old design. Exposed beams, classic colours and comfortable furnishings come together with modern luxuries to create a memorable stay. 

In addition to air conditioning, a kettle with a selection of speciality teas, a hairdryer, iron and ironing board and smart HD TV, all 20 rooms benefit from free superfast WiFi. Bedrooms located in the main building of the Blue Boar also offer a Roberts radio and Nesprsso machine with coffee pods. Each en-suite bathroom contains a power shower and range of toiletries.