About this property
Originally a 17th-century coaching inn, The Mercure Banbury 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 private bathroom. The hotel also offers a grab-and-go breakfast. The Swift restaurant offers a 17th-century setting with oak paneling, a fireplace and iron chandeliers. Horton bar is a comfortable area with a snack menu. Located on the famous Banbury Cross, the Whately Hall Hotel is 5 minutes to Broughton Castle and 15 minutes to Upton. Banbury itself is a pleasant place to shop.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Sustainability
- ECOsmart
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Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Horton Bar & Lounge
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).
Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.
Free car park accessed through the front archway. Parking at the front of the hotel is pay and display short term parking and restrictions apply between 08:00 and 19:00.
Please inform Whately Hall Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.