"Bedroom has been recently renovated. Bed was comfortable. Nice bedding and towels"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect for exploring the area and there was a reasonably priced overnight car park nearby."
Cathy from United Kingdom
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"Shower was excellent after a hard days walking."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"It was a amazing place. Clean and tidy. Good size room."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"Well located approx 1 mile from The Ridgeway National Trail so great if you're walking!"
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3-star historic guest house in Wallingford
Historic Setting
The Coachmakers Arms is housed in a historic building that offers a charming atmosphere for guests. This guest house showcases a unique architectural style, reflecting the rich history of Wallingford. Located just 23 km from the University of Oxford and 55 km from London Heathrow Airport, the site boasts convenient access to various cultural attractions.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms at The Coachmakers Arms feature private bathrooms, electric kettles, and scenic garden views. For added convenience, accommodations come equipped with hairdryers and carpeted floors. Guests can unwind in a selection of room types, ensuring comfort during their stay.
Local Attractions
The Coachmakers Arms is near popular attractions such as Blenheim Palace and Windsor Castle, perfect for those looking to explore English heritage. Cycling and boating continue to be favored activities enjoyed by visitors in the surrounding areas. Wallingford Castle is also located within walking distance, providing rich historical experiences.
Activities Nearby
Guests at the hotel can easily access popular local activities including cycling routes and boating options. North Wessex Downs National Park offers a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Additional adventure parks and recreation areas are also conveniently located within a short distance.
Highlights
Location: 23 km from the University of Oxford
Accommodations: Rooms with garden views
Activities: Cycling and boating nearby
Dining: Bar on-site offers refreshments
“The Coachmakers Arms presents a solid, inn-style accommodation, with many rooms thoughtfully updated for comfort, including new bedding and handy mini-fridges. Its central Wallingford location is a definite draw, offering easy access to town amenities and nearby parking, though the pub itself could benefit from some cosmetic freshening.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities
The Coachmakers Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Coachmakers Arms, diners are invited to indulge in European and British culinary delights, expertly crafted to highlight the region's flavors. The inviting atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop for both casual meals and special gatherings, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Restaurant #1
European and British
Ambiance
Comfortable and welcoming, offering an essence of traditional dining charm.
Key Offerings
Guests can expect a variety of satisfying meals that reflect local tastes, made with care and attention to detail. Quench your thirst at the bar/lounge with a selection of favorite drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Coachmakers Arms Location
37 St Mary'S St, Wallingford,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Wallingford Castle
670 m
Landmark
Cholsey-Wallingford Railway
840 m
Church
St Mary-le-More
670 m
Train Station
Cholsey and Wallingford Railway
940 m
Church
Church of St John The Baptist
670 m
Landmark
Saint Andrew's South Stoke
1.25 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Mary
3.07 km
Farm
Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary
4 km
Church
Saint Mary the Virgin
4.58 km
Landmark
Ewelme Watercress Beds & Local Nature Reserve
4.19 km
Landmark
Hawkwalk
4.84 km
Church
Dorchester Abbey
5.78 km
Landmark
Oxford Wet N Wild
6.83 km
Museum
Aston Martin Heritage Trust
6.99 km
Nearby
Church
St Peter's Church
430 m
Museum
Wallingford Museum
590 m
Restaurants
The Pizza Cafe
150 m
St Mary's Street 2 The Arcade
Cafe Americana
240 m
5a St Martin's Street Wallingford
Costa Coffee
270 m
3 Market Place
Eat @ East
330 m
53 St. Martins Street
smarts fish and chips
480 m
64-65 High Street
Explore Wallingford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wallingford Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning views; features informative signage and beautiful gardens.
Cholsey-Wallingford Railway
11 minutes' walk
Scenic heritage railway offering rides on vintage steam trains; family-friendly events throughout the year.
Church of St John The Baptist
8 minutes' walk
Medieval church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass; offers insights into local history.
Wallingford Museum
8 minutes' walk
Engaging local history museum showcasing Wallingford's past; interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Coachmakers Arms
Learn about the nearby landmarks that provide unique experiences near Coachmakers Arms in South Oxfordshire
Great for history enthusiasts: Wallingford Museum
Ideal for architectural appreciation: St Peter's Church
Perfect for scenic train rides: Cholsey and Wallingford Railway
Suited for nature walks: Hawkwalk
Well suited for nature lovers: Ewelme Watercress Beds & Local Nature Reserve
Best for family outdoor fun: Oxford Wet N Wild
Works well for car enthusiasts: Aston Martin Heritage Trust
Walking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking paths along the Thames for nature lovers; suitable for leisurely strolls or energetic hikes.
Cycling at Wallingford
12 minutes' walk
Biking routes available with rental services for adventure seekers; scenic views throughout the ride.
Relaxation at Ewelme Watercress Beds
11 minutes' drive
Nature reserve perfect for unwinding amidst tranquil watercress beds; ideal for picnics and wildlife spotting.
The Pizza Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh pizzas; great atmosphere with options for gluten-free diners.
Eat @ East
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; popular for its sushi and vegetarian-friendly options.
smarts fish and chips
6 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop known for its crispy batter; takeout available for a convenient meal.
Discover dining options near The Coachmakers Arms
Check out these nearby dining options that offer various culinary experiences near Coachmakers Arms
Perfect for Asian cuisine lovers: GINSENG Restaurant
Great for traditional pub meals: The Partridge Inn
Well suited for casual dining: The Old Post Office
Ideal for Italian dining: Prezzo - Didcot
Best for quick coffee breaks: Costa Coffee
Suited for relaxed coffee moments: Bean and Brew
Works well for fast food cravings: U S A Chicken Takeaway
Ideal for hearty meals: The Coach & Horses
The Corn Exchange
8 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music and theater; vibrant atmosphere with events catering to all age groups.
The Royal British Legion Club
10 minutes' walk
Friendly bar with regular quiz nights and live events; family-inclusive space offering games and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Wallingford 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 84 min · 56 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 140 min · 92.7 km
Train
Wallingford Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coachmakers Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Hampers for breakfast
Cons
Room temperature issues
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About The Coachmakers Arms
What popular attractions are close to The Coachmakers Arms?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Wallingford Castle and 2 km from Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Coachmakers Arms?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of dining options does The Coachmakers Arms offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European and British dishes, along with a lounge bar.
Is parking available at The Coachmakers Arms?
Public parking is available nearby for a small daily fee of GBP 3.
What room amenities are provided at The Coachmakers Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
How far is The Coachmakers Arms from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Does The Coachmakers Arms offer free internet access?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Coachmakers Arms?
Guests can engage in hiking, canoeing, and cycling in the surrounding area.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at The Coachmakers Arms?
Nearby restaurants include GINSENG Restaurant, The Partridge Inn, and The Old Post Office, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there a terrace or garden area at The Coachmakers Arms?
The hotel features a garden and terrace for guest relaxation.
Who are the hosts at The Coachmakers Arms?
The hotel is managed by Lynne and Beau, who have extensive experience in the hotel and catering industry.