The Feathers Hotel
Guests arrive at this 17th-century coaching inn on Woodstock's high street to discover honey-colored stone walls, period fireplaces, and a working bar where pre-dinner drinks flow naturally.
The Feathers Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Woodstock, United Kingdom, hosting 40 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from London Oxford Airport (OXF), 20 minutes. Best months: May, June, July, August.
About The Feathers Hotel
Guests arrive at this 17th-century coaching inn on Woodstock's high street to discover honey-colored stone walls, period fireplaces, and a working bar where pre-dinner drinks flow naturally.
The Feathers Hotel transforms its interconnected rooms and gardens into an intimate setting where 40 to 150 guests experience both formal dining and genuine hospitality.
Historic character meets modern service, think exposed beams overhead and seasonal menus that anchor celebrations in the Cotswolds.
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My wife and I went with a group of 24 for a visit to Woodstock and Blenheim. This was a splendid venue.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- OXF, 20 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 17th-century coaching inn with original fireplaces and period architectural details
- Licensed for civil ceremonies; 3 event spaces accommodate groups from 40 to 150 guests
- On-site accommodation: 17 bedrooms allow guests to stay overnight without traveling
- Kitchen sources seasonal ingredients; flexible menus from intimate dinners to full receptions
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 14:00Early guest arrivals; check-in and afternoon tea or drinks in the bar
- 11:00Guest arrivals; welcome drinks and informal mingling
- 13:00Ceremony in main function room
- 14:00Photographs and garden time
- 15:30Reception drinks and canapés
- 18:00Seated dinner
- 21:00Evening entertainment and dancing
- 08:00–11:00Breakfast for resident guests
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- OXF · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into London Oxford Airport.
- Typical total
- £4,500–12,000+Aisle estimate
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£4,500–12,000+ depending on guest count, menu, and room bookings
- Ceremony fee
- £800–1,200Aisle estimate
- Reception
- £45–85 a headAisle estimate
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£45–85 (food and beverage)
- Room rate
- £120–220 a nightAisle estimate
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£120–220 per room
- Weather window
- May – August
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 01993 812291
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies by season and specific requirements. Contact the venue directly for a detailed quote. Accommodation discounts often available for large wedding parties.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold our ceremony at The Feathers Hotel?+
Yes. The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies and can accommodate intimate gatherings or larger groups across multiple connected rooms.
How many guests can the venue hold?+
Capacity ranges from 40 to 150 guests depending on the layout and event configuration you choose.
Do guests have accommodation options?+
The hotel offers 17 on-site bedrooms, allowing wedding guests to stay overnight without arranging external lodging.
What is the catering approach?+
The in-house kitchen prepares seasonal menus tailored to your preferences, from multi-course dinners to casual receptions.
What is the nearest airport?+
London Oxford Airport is approximately 10 miles away; London Heathrow is about 40 miles away with a 60–75 minute drive.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.