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Guest Rating: 
3.1 / 5
The Georgian facade of the White Bear faces the centre of the market square in Shipston on Stour.
For many years the White Bear Hotel has been a meeting place in Shipston for locals.
The Bear, as it is known to the locals, is a lively traditional pub, offering good food and fine ales. You can be assured of a warm welcome from the friendly staff whether for a quick drink or a short break.
The two bars offer a variety of traditional real ales and lagers, whilst the cellar offers a variety of fine wines to suit all tastes and a fair selection of wines by the glass.
With a large heated outdoor area and free Wi-Fi internet access there is something for everyone.
Business Facilities:
This is suitable for a multitude of uses from early morning meetings, such as our local farmers breakfast meetings to say conferences and presentations. It holds between 30 seated to about 60 for discos/dances or small wedding receptions and wakes. It has its own bar and is perfect for a private get together.
Outdoor Activities:
Golf
There are various Golf Courses in the vacinity. Stratford on Avon has 4 courses. Brailes Golf Club is 10 minutes away. There are also several courses which overlook the Cotswolds.
Walks
Shipston is on the edge of the Cotswolds and is an ideal spot for walking through local villages, such as Chipping Campden, Broadway, Snowshill and many towns on the Fosse Way(an ancient Roman Road)Stow on the Wold.
Shooting
Warwickshire has many shoots, and also people practising Clay Pigeon shooting.
Falconry
Falconry displays are held at Mary Ardens House situated at Wilmcote, North of Stratford on Avon.
Mountain biking
There are many bridle paths throughout the area which are suitable for visitors to plan there cross country expiditions!!
Spa Activities:
We would be happy to pre-arrange activities for you at local sites.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free Public parking is possible on site.
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
50 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 25.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
All rooms at The White Bear are non-smoking.
All the rooms at the White Bear are of their own individual character. Some are beamed and of a quaint old style, reflecting the character of the Pub.
All the rooms at the White Bear are of their own individual character. Some are beamed and of a quaint old style, reflecting the character of the Pub.
All the rooms at the White Bear are of their own individual character. Some are beamed and of a quaint old style, reflecting the character of the Pub.
Large room with a king-sized and a single bed. The king-sized bed can be unzipped to provide 3 full size single beds.
Enjoy the same hospitality and comfort with the convenience of dining in our restaurant each evening, at a 'special' discounted price. This option is not available on Sundays.
Our Restaurant offers a wonderful range of food. Something to suit all tastes.
There is a selection of baguettes, sandwiches and snacks available at lunchtime as well as the full a la carte menu
With a restaurant, two bars and courtyard to choose from there are plenty of places to eat.
The White Bear is on the A3400, approximately ten miles south of Stratford-upon-Avon, thirty miles north of Oxford. It can be approached from Banbury (M40) along B4035 or along the A429 the Fosseway, an ancient Roman road, which lies just North of the town. The nearest train stations are in Banbury or Moreton in Marsh, which both have regular trains from London.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
