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About the Hotel
High Street, Shipston-on-Stour,
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Near the Church of St Edmund
Guest rating
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Loved by The White Bear guests
Complimentary guest beer
Home cooked breakfast
Sunday Roast
Spacious room
Great shower
"The breakfast was huge."
Isobel from United Kingdom
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"Location and character of the property."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Home cooked breakfast."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"Lovely Sunday Roast!"
Road25171765295 from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast"
lizJ22 from United Kingdom
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3-star historic inn in Shipston-on-Stour with complimentary beer in rooms and locally sourced British cuisine
Amenities
The White Bear offers complimentary beer in each room as a welcome gesture. The on-site bar serves cask ales and quality draught beers from local suppliers. Guests can use the shared lounge and the picnic area.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, a desk, and a TV. The building's historic character includes exposed beams and wonky walls. A private dining area can host events for up to 50 people.
Dining
The restaurant serves locally sourced British cuisine with generous breakfasts. Meals use ingredients from local suppliers and can accommodate special dietary requests. Guests can dine in the restaurant or the private dining area.
Location & Activities
The White Bear sits in the heart of Shipston-on-Stour, with the Cotswolds close for scenic explorations. Feldon Valley Golf Course and Warwick Castle are within reach. On-site activities include darts, fishing, and cycling.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel has dog-friendly policies that welcome pets with no extra charge. Families can book the private dining area for special occasions. Evening entertainment takes place in the bar.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Shipston-on-Stour, near Cotswolds and Warwick Castle
Rooms: Historic rooms with exposed beams and wonky walls
Dining: Locally sourced British cuisine and cask ales
Amenities: Complimentary beer in rooms, private dining for up to 50
Activities: Darts, fishing, cycling on-site
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome at no extra charge
“I found the responsiveness of the owner particularly helpful, especially concerning parking, and the pub downstairs provides a characterful, warming atmosphere. The rooms are clean, offering adequate comfort and good value for a short stay in this locale.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwarwickshire
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The White Bear offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The White Bear offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The White Bear, guests are invited to experience a delightful dining atmosphere filled with comforting British cuisine. The family-friendly restaurant serves as the perfect gathering place to enjoy satisfying meals, whether for lunch or dinner, complemented by convenient amenities that enhance the overall experience.
Restaurant
British comfort food
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting ideal for families, fostering a cozy atmosphere for meals shared with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of hearty British dishes that showcase local culinary traditions, with options suitable for all ages, alongside a bar/lounge for leisurely drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The White Bear Location
High Street, Shipston-on-Stour,
Explore Shipston-on-Stour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Where I Fell In Love
1 minute walk
This charming spot offers stunning nearby views, making it perfect for couples or anyone looking for a picturesque moment.
Stour Gallery
2 minutes walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary works, Stour Gallery features rotating exhibitions in a relaxed setting.
Virgin Balloon Flights - Shipston-on-Stour
15 minutes walk
Offering breathtaking aerial views of the Cotswolds, this experience is ideal for thrill-seekers and special celebrations.
Church of St Martin
14 minutes walk
An architectural gem, this church features beautiful medieval artwork and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Walking Tours
7 minutes walk
Self-guided walking tours around Shipston showcase local history and culture, perfect for solo travelers and families.
Hot Air Ballooning
15 minutes walk
Experience the thrill of hot air ballooning with breathtaking views of the Cotswolds. Reservations recommended.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Suitable for all skill levels.
Shipston Pizza & Kebab House
1 minute walk
Casual dining with a variety of delicious pizzas and kebabs, ideal for families. Fast service, no reservations needed.
Three Ewes Cafe
1 minute walk
A cozy cafe famous for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Blue Bean Coffee Shop & Cafe
2 minutes walk
Quaint café known for its friendly atmosphere and specialty coffee. Ideal for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
Shipston On Stour Rugby Football Union Club
9 minutes walk
Get a taste of local sports culture with exciting matches. Great for family outings or a fun night with friends.
Local Pubs
5 minutes walk
Various pubs nearby offer live music and quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Shipston-on-Stour 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 84 min · 55.9 km
Birmingham (BHX) 91 min · 60.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The White Bear guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Bear from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
4.8 /10
Guest rating
37 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Home cooked breakfast
Central location
Cons
Dated furnishings
Noise from courtyard
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
5.1/10
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