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Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

Property class: 4
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Watlington inn

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A dining table set for a meal with a white tablecloth, surrounded by cushioned seating, and a window with a view of greenery.
A large, traditional building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney, situated beside a road with light trails indicating traffic.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a nightstand.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a mirrored wall.
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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London Road, Aston Rowant, Watlington, England, OX49 5SQ
  • Place, Chiltern Hills
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Hell-Fire Caves
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Courtyard View (Courtyard Side)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Courtyard View (Courtyard Side)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a nightstand.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large bathtub, and a separate sink area.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Watlington

In Watlington .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Watlington inn, you'll find Chiltern Hills and Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway. Phoenix Trail and Thame Market are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Chiltern Hills - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Waterstock Golf Club - 11 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Hell-Fire Caves - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Oxfordshire Golf Club - 14 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

  • Monks Risborough Station - 13 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Falcon - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Monkey Puzzle - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Lions Of Bledlow - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Black Horse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kali - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Watlington inn
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 4 meeting rooms available. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Watlington inn is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel offers 44 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with king sofa beds. This Watlington inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room sofa bed
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • King sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • One child 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Lambert Arms Inn Watlington
Lambert Arms Watlington
Lambert Hotel Watlington
Lambert Watlington
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel Watlington
Mercure Thame Lambert Watlington
Mercure Thame Lambert Inn
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel Inn
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel Watlington
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel Inn Watlington

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel to the airport?

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel is 29.7 mi (43-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel on Nov 15, 2026 start from $108, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel.

Does Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12.50 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel have a pool?

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel have a restaurant?

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel is home to Kite Restaurant, which features British cuisine.

Does Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel to downtown Watlington?

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel is 0.6 mi away from Aston Rowant.

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 200 out of 512 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 190 out of 512 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 512 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 512 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 512 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely spacious room and quiet with a bath and shower over. A good place to stay for visiting Garsington opera festival or cricket at Wormsley. The hotel’s breakfast room by the end of service was a bit run down and uninspiring. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was sadly depleted and not very hot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly manager, Philip, thanks for ur hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the clean, modern style of the place - in particular the dining room. And the friendly efficiency of the reception staff - also the excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Although the location was very pleasant and room sizes were generous, the facilities and service was less desirable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Indian food menu was excellent, great food. Good choice of drinks. Good breakfast buffet and nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great access to m40
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel

Lovely hotel would go back. Friendly staff and comfortable rooms - lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel!

Loved everything about this hotel. Spacious room and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed, fantastic pillows, friendly staff, great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable small friendly hotel with friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel service great food was excellent hotel staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very Good Hotel

Very Good Hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very clean and well decorated. Excellent choices for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Breakfast could be much better, however evening meals were nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for Garsington opera goers. Nice location. Pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and very courteous. Food was freshly prepared and service was good. Everywhere was clean and well kept
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Has a nice feel about, very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Entirely satisfactory

Entirely satisfactory for a one night stay en route to elsewhere.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Very nice hotel, clean and modern. Odeal for business trip. Nice little gym too
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

N/A
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Good hotel with very friendly and helpful staff. Thanks to Philip, Trina and Alison with special mention to Aga who was a great host.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great. Perfect location🙂
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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