Crowne Plaza Heythrop Park - Oxford  

In the rolling Oxfordshire countryside near Chipping Norton, set on a 440-acre estate. About 30 minutes' drive from Oxford, 6 miles from Blenheim Palace and 14 miles from Bicester Village. Pet-friendly and accessible, roughly 5 km from Chipping Norton town centre.

Chic, designer-led rooms with large beds and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms open onto private terraces with garden views; in-room minibars and varied room categories add choice. The estate mixes classical mansion backdrops with modern gym kit and a spa vibe.

An 18-hole golf course winds through woodland, countryside and lakes. Health club with spa facilities includes a swimming pool with relaxation area, sauna and steam room. On-site services include a bar, restaurant, laundry, elevator access and a large free car park.

Extensive meeting and event space with 28 meeting rooms and a conference theatre for up to 400 delegates — ideal for conferences and corporate retreats.

Multiple dining spots include a brasserie and a restaurant overlooking the Italian gardens. Start your day at a breakfast buffet offering a selection of hot and cold options; a bar is also on-site for evening drinks.