This hotel, which was renovated in 2006, offers guests all the comforts of a home away from home. It has 63 rooms in total spread over 2 floors. Facilities include 2 restaurants (including the new-look and unique Octagon restaurant), a bar, lobby, 24-hour reception and check-out service, conference facilities, room and laundry services, as well as a car park. The hotel is wheelchair accessible.

Enjoying a wonderful location with easy access to Oxford, the Cotswolds and Thames Valley, the hotel is set in the historic town of Abingdon-on-Thames in the heart of the Thames Valley. Restaurants, bars and shopping opportunities can be found in Abingdon. The nearest bus station is in Oxford, while the nearest train station is Didcot. The nearest airport is London Heathrow (some 94 km away) while Luton and Gatwick are 115 km and 143 km away respectively. West Midlands International is some 105 km away.

The Octagon bar is perfect for a convivial pint or a light meal from the tempting bar menu, while the Octagon and Conservatory restaurants offers a choice of carvery, table d'hote and à la carte menus as well as imaginative vegetarian options.