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Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this inn include an arcade/game room and a picnic area.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Railway Inn, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Rooms
Stay in one of 11 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
Located in Abingdon, The Railway Inn is within a 10-minute drive of River Thames and Wittenham Clumps. This inn is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from North Wessex Downs and 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Chiltern Hills.
What's nearby
High Ropes Oxford(0.4 miles)
River Thames(2.5 miles)
Thames Path(2.6 miles)
Abingdon Abbey(2.8 miles)
Wittenham Clumps(3.9 miles)
Dorchester Abbey(4.2 miles)
Milton Manor House(4.2 miles)
Didcot Railway Centre(5 miles)
Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary(5.8 miles)
Ozone Leisure Centre(6.9 miles)
Kassam Stadium(6.9 miles)
North Wessex Downs(7.3 miles)
Millets Farm Centre(7.3 miles)
Frilford Heath Golf Club(7.4 miles)
Cholsey and Wallingford Railway(8 miles)
The preferred airport for The Railway Inn is Oxford (OXF)(17.3 miles)
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Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
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Banquet Facilities
Garden
High Ropes Oxford (0.4 miles)
River Thames (2.5 miles)
Thames Path (2.6 miles)
Abingdon Abbey (2.8 miles)
Wittenham Clumps (3.9 miles)
Dorchester Abbey (4.2 miles)
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Based on 290 verified reviews
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Railway Inn is a traditional pub-style inn beside Culham station, offering good value, with recurring comments about dated rooms and the potential for train or road noise that may affect lighter sleepers.
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What guests think
Railway Inn is a traditional pub-style inn beside Culham station, offering good value, with recurring comments about dated rooms and the potential for train or road noise that may affect lighter sleepers.
Guests consistently highlight welcoming, helpful staff and smooth check-ins. Food and cooked breakfasts are frequently praised, though menu and dietary choices can be limited and timings strict. Cleanliness is mixed, with many clean rooms but several reports of bathroom issues or housekeeping lapses. Expect a simple, characterful stay with easy rail access.
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Facilities
Traditional pub with a bar and meals on site; parking is available.
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Philip
Jul 16, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Christopher
Jul 15, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Graham
Nov 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Mark
Mar 10, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
L
Nov 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Philip
Feb 23, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Capri
Jul 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Christopher
Jun 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
Jun 30, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
David
Feb 23, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Cleanliness
Cleanliness feedback is mixed: many guests found rooms clean, but several reported bathroom grime, odors, or missed cleaning.
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Felicity
Dec 18, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Aug 2, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Sep 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Stuart
Mar 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
ALAGIRISAMY
Oct 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
L
Nov 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Saul
Aug 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Nancy
Mar 25, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Antony
Jul 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Alan
Aug 20, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms
Rooms are simple and somewhat dated yet generally comfortable. Recurring drawbacks include train and road noise, weak shower pressure on upper floors, hard pillows, and limited in-room amenities such as small TVs or no fridge.
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Louise
May 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lee
Jun 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Hazel
Aug 14, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Andrew
Oct 16, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Graham
Nov 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
L
Nov 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Saul
Aug 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Dagmar
Sep 16, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Christopher
Jun 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
Jun 30, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Service
Service is widely described as friendly, helpful and welcoming, with smooth check-ins. A few guests reported unprofessional behavior and inflexibility around breakfast time.
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Philip
Jul 16, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Tim
Sep 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Stuart
Mar 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
ALAGIRISAMY
Oct 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
martin
Jun 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Melanie
Jun 23, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
David
Aug 24, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
May 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Ian
Jan 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Indrit
Jan 8, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
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Location
Right next to Culham station, convenient for Oxford or Didcot and visiting Abingdon, though a bit out of town and occasionally hard to find. Proximity to the line brings potential noise.
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Philip
Jul 16, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Janet
Apr 22, 2024
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Nov 3, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Philip
Feb 23, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Christopher
Jun 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jeff
Sep 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Clive
Jul 10, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Mike
Jun 20, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Ian
Jan 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alan
Aug 20, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Dining
Food and cooked breakfasts are often praised for taste and value. Some guests noted a limited menu and dietary options, strict timings, or isolated issues.
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Louise
May 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Sep 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Oct 1, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
L
Nov 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Saul
Aug 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
David
Aug 24, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Nancy
Mar 25, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Paul
Jun 30, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Brenda
May 12, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
Jul 29, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Wen
Jun 13, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Gareth
Mar 5, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Bobby
Feb 26, 2026
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Jan 8, 2026
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Additional policies and info about this property.
Free self-parking is available on-site, but it is limited. No reservation is required.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays and weekends from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in may be available upon request, while late check-out options are not specified.
The property offers limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific details on room accessibility are not provided.
The Railway Inn is located in Abingdon, within a 10-minute drive of River Thames and Wittenham Clumps. It is approximately 7.3 miles from North Wessex Downs and 8.9 miles from Chiltern Hills. Public transport options are not specified.
Children are allowed at the property, and there is no specified minimum age for children to stay for free.
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