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The Volunteer Inn

station road grove, Wantage, OX12 0DH, United Kingdom – Good location – show map
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The Volunteer Inn
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Free parking Restaurant Private bathroom Free WiFi Shower Flat-screen TV Non-smoking rooms Garden Daily housekeeping Heating

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations

The Volunteer Inn in Wantage offers private bathrooms with free WiFi, work desks, and TVs. Each room includes a hairdryer, electric kettle, and wardrobe.

Dining and Leisure

Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving British and American cuisines, a bar, and a coffee shop. The property features a garden, outdoor seating area, games room, and live music.

Convenient Location

Located 23 km from the University of Oxford and 30 km from Newbury Racecourse, Blenheim Palace, and the Bodleian Library. Nearby attractions include All Saints Church and Waylands Smithy.

Guest Favorites

Guests appreciate the attentive staff, excellent breakfast, and value for money of the on-site restaurant.

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 7.2 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card

Legal information

This property is managed by The Volunteer Inn.

Located in Wantage, United Kingdom.

FAQs about The Volunteer Inn

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Volunteer Inn is 4.0 km from the center of Wantage.
Room options at The Volunteer Inn include:
  • Double Room
  • Double Room
Yes, couples have rated this property 7.2 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

7.5

Good

232 reviews

G

Graham

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 weeks ago
8.0
+ Friendly and helpful staff Location excellent for our journey Friendly and helpful staff Location excellent for our journey
- The cleaner was a bit abrupt with us getting our stuff out of the room at dead on 10 o’clock as we were just finishing breakfast The cleaner was a bit abrupt with us getting our stuff out of the room at dead on 10 o’clock as we were just finish...

solo traveller · Double Room

M

Martin

🇦🇺 Australia

2 months ago
8.0
+ Very good location for visiting Wantage (which was my main reason for staying). Nice friendly pub in the country with good parking. On the A338 (main road to Wantage and easy drive to Oxford). Food is really limited to late(ish) breakfast and lunch but there are plenty of options in Wantage (5 minutes drive or a good walk). Curtains blocked out all the light from the traffic. The room was clean and had all the essentials. Nice staff and no noise from the pub itself. (Nect door to a car wash if you need that). Very good location for visiting Wantage (which was my main reason for staying). Nice friendly pub in the country with...
- It is on the A338 is busy at peak times and there is light traffic until quite late. It is on the A338 is busy at peak times and there is light traffic until quite late.

solo traveller · Double Room

Facilities of The Volunteer Inn

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Internet services Parking Bar

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Darts
  • Games room

Media & Technology

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out

Health & Safety

  • Access to health care professionals
  • First aid kit available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Other

  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Volunteer Inn

7.5

Good

232 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 8.7
Facilities 7.3
Cleanliness 8.2
Comfort 7.9
Value for money 7.7
Location 7.7
Free Wifi 5.7

Score distribution

Superb
58
Good
107
Okay
41
Poor
13
Very poor
13

Scores by traveler type

Couples 7.2
Families 8.5
Solo travelers 8.1
With friends 8.8
Business travelers 7.8

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Guest reviews

G

Graham

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Double Room Double Room 2 weeks ago solo traveller
+ Friendly and helpful staff Location excellent for our journey
− The cleaner was a bit abrupt with us getting our stuff out of the room at dead on 10 o’clock as we were just finishing breakfast
M

Martin

🇦🇺 Australia

8.0
Double Room Double Room 2 months ago solo traveller
+ Very good location for visiting Wantage (which was my main reason for staying). Nice friendly pub in the country with good parking. On the A338 (main road to Wantage and easy drive to Oxford). Food is really limited to late(ish) breakfast and lunch but there are plenty of options in Wantage (5 minutes drive or a good walk). Curtains blocked out all the light from the traffic. The room was clean and had all the essentials. Nice staff and no noise from the pub itself. (Nect door to a car wash if you need that).
− It is on the A338 is busy at peak times and there is light traffic until quite late.
A

Aitman

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
Double Room Double Room 3 months ago young couple
+ Lovely staff, pub for a pint and great facilities in your room.
P

Pauline

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Double Room 5 months ago young couple
+ Comfortable bed , great breakfast very friendly staff
− Carpets could do with a clean !!!
C

Chris

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Double Room Double Room 5 months ago young couple
+ Handy for Williams F1 experience
− Busy road