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The Talkhouse

Wheatley Road Stanton St. John, Oxford, England, OX33 1EX
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About us

The Talkhouse is located in Oxford, England. Small and intimate with just four rooms available, The Talkhouse is the ideal Oxford hotel for that romantic weekend getaway. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our great rooms guarantee you a stay to remember. Our traditional inn, just a short drive from Oxford, takes hospitality seriously. A warm welcome for all and a great menu with a long list of drinks, The Talkhouse is a perfect place to organise a party, family celebration or countryside wedding reception. Whatever the weather we can organise the event you're after, and with a venue for hire and four great rooms to stay in, there's nowhere better. The Barn can accommodate between 50 and 60 people depending on whether you’d like a sit-down meal or just drinks - or a combination of both.

Venue Details

BrandIndependent Restaurants
Built-
Restaurant price range-
Total meeting space-
Seating capacity-
Standing capacity-
Venue typeRestaurant

Amenities

Facilities

  • AV capabilities
  • Furniture
  • Internet access
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
Space (outdoor)
Available
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Maximum capacity
The Barn
1 sq. ft.
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60

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Complimentary parking

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Additional details

Opening Hours: Monday 11:30 - 23:00 Tuesday 11:30 - 23:00 Wednesday 11:30 - 23:00 Thursday 11:30 - 23:00 Friday 11:30 - 23:00 Saturday 11:30 - 23:00 Sunday 11:30 - 23:00

The Talkhouse Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Talkhouse's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does The Talkhouse have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Talkhouse and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Talkhouse's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at The Talkhouse developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does The Talkhouse clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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