Title: Shilton Travel Guide: Best of Shilton, Burford Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Shilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Shilton-Hotels.d553248635975849917.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Shilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Shilton-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635975849917.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Shilton Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Shilton.d553248635975849917.Car-Hire-Guide)[Shilton Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shilton.d553248635975849917.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Shilton Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Holy Rood, Shilton, Oxon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/04c328f4-42b9-4981-8c34-5e9e0468888b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/04c328f4-42b9-4981-8c34-5e9e0468888b.jpg) by [John Salmon](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9419) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Holy Rood, Shilton, Oxon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/04c328f4-42b9-4981-8c34-5e9e0468888b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/04c328f4-42b9-4981-8c34-5e9e0468888b.jpg) by [John Salmon](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9419) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Holy Rood parish church, Shilton, Oxfordshire, seen from the southeast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975849917/9db9be03-4488-4b7b-899c-ff3efcf7296f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975849917/9db9be03-4488-4b7b-899c-ff3efcf7296f.jpg) by [John Salmon](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/9419) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Climbing away from Shilton ford Having gone through Shilton ford, the road winds uphill to meet the B4020 just on the edge of the village.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/5516fca0-15f8-4f10-af44-642ad0801355.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/5516fca0-15f8-4f10-af44-642ad0801355.jpg) by [andrew auger](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/11627) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![The ford at Shilton The ford is the way across Shill Brook.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/142ae13f-c92e-455c-825e-009e4faff78e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/142ae13f-c92e-455c-825e-009e4faff78e.jpg) by [Michael Dibb](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/41544) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Shilton Things to do - Top hotels in Shilton - Top Holiday Rentals in Shilton ![Malmaison Oxford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7740000/7733900/7733850/84dc4c15_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Malmaison Oxford 3 Oxford Castle Oxford England £143 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this boutique hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Great room in the old cells. Staff were very good. We dropped our case in the morning and it was in our room when we returned to check in. Only quibble, restaurant area for breakfast isn't great. Cooked breakfast should come with toast rather than having to make your own. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=7733850&PinnedHotelID=7733850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849917) ![Cotswolds Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13106900/13106835/3f1456f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cotswolds Hotel & Spa Southcombe Chipping Norton England £52 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf hotel in Chipping Norton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews) Staff were very friendly, they offer 25% off treatments at this time of year. Had the gym to myself. The rooms were very clean. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you! Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=13106835&PinnedHotelID=13106835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849917) ![De Vere Cotswold Water Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1770100/1770053/ddd168a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### De Vere Cotswold Water Park Lake 6 Spine Road East Cirencester England £87 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Cirencester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Very good stay Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=1770053&PinnedHotelID=1770053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849917) [See all 3,385 properties in Shilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635975849917) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The Lakes By YOO](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88170000/88166900/88166864/5763c436_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Lakes By YOO Coln Park, Claydon Pike Lechlade England Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lechlade. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sailing Lake and Conservation Lake are ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (35 reviews) A lovely stay from arrival to departure. Staff done an exceptional job with making us feel so welcome by going above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and making my partner’s birthday so special. Lakes by Yoo truly feels like a home away from home and I would I highly recommended. Thank you ... Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lechlade-Hotels-The-Lakes-By-YOO.h88166864.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful central apartment with parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74800000/74794700/74794621/e92df8e0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful central apartment with parking Castle Mews Oxford England Stay at this luxury apartment in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Oxford Castle and New Theatre Oxford are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews) The apartment was clean, kitchen area was nice to have, plus washer/dryer. There are 2 flights of stairs up to the apartment, so something to keep in mind. The QR code was helpful for info about the radiator, but there was nothing about the towel rack. I’m assuming it’s not functional. Beds were ... Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oxford-Hotels-Beautiful-Central-Apartment-With-Parking.h74794621.Hotel-Information) ![Historic home with modern twist in central Oxford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57130000/57127700/57127628/3148f98e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Historic home with modern twist in central Oxford Oxford England Stay at this apartment in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Modern Art Oxford and Tom Tower are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (10 reviews) The property is centrally located a short 15-min walk from the train station and a 3-min walk from Christ Church College. They even left fresh milk in the fridge for tea. Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oxford-Hotels-Historic-Home-With-Modern-Twist-In-Central-Oxford.h57127628.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Shilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975849917&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Shilton hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849917&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849917&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849917&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849917&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849917&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849917&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Cotswold Wildlife Park which includes zoo animals, a park and dangerous animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6152196/968b5ff5-172a-4ec7-8383-e810feffdb8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens Have fun in the treetop adventure playground, stroll around the landscaped grounds and meet giraffes, penguins, big cats and more at this animal-themed attraction. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cotswold-Wildlife-Park-And-Gardens-Burford.d6152196.Attraction) #### Tolsey Museum You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tolsey Museum during your trip to Burford. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tolsey-Museum-Burford.d553248621532491314.Attraction) #### Church of St John the Baptist Church of St John the Baptist is just one of the places to see in Burford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Church-Of-St-John-The-Baptist-Burford.d553248621533024172.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46934658/27ad6825-2b54-498c-9165-0b98563f97aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham £80 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cotswolds-full-day-tour-from-birmingham.a46934658.activity-details) ![Discover Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon from Oxford](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51149626/30d90abf-8f6c-44e2-9ef4-13f3a11eb4d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon from Oxford £68 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/discover-cotswolds-and-stratford-upon-avon-from-oxford.a51149626.activity-details) ![The Cotswolds with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48925086/f36740ba-7873-4327-92bd-7a47846f0db5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Cotswolds with Lunch £129 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-cotswolds-with-lunch.a48925086.activity-details) ![Cotswold Cottages](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/572087/4b63029b-30c6-448f-9b1c-4fe62dd3cce6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Villages of The Cotswolds Small-Group Tour by Luxury Mini Coach from London £129 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/villages-of-the-cotswolds-small-group-tour-by-luxury-mini-coach-from-london.a572087.activity-details) ![Costwolds Day Tour from Oxford](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50950862/9a044247-971d-4dd2-bf36-da82864d20af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Costwolds Day Tour from Oxford £149 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/costwolds-day-tour-from-oxford.a50950862.activity-details) ![Burford](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47607074/cc7743bf-8f5e-401f-8bc5-44dc0769adfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### One Day Tour from London to The Cotswolds £345 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-day-tour-from-london-to-the-cotswolds.a47607074.activity-details) [See all activities in Shilton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Shilton.d553248635975849917.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Shilton ![0_602019](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11369/4da3d7f5-84ef-4eef-bb62-86d8fb080d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Burford ![Towards RAF Brize Norton It's all pretty rural round here until you hit the perimeter fence.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145269/b92d7430-9ea9-4444-ab82-cb9bf8d65fd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Des Blenkinsopp](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/43370) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Carterton ![Halfpenny Bridge over the River Thames at Lechlade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145339/3e9bc542-6a2c-4a46-b0f8-51ac7f5806b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lechlade ![End of the bridleway The bridleway from the old railway line reaches Alvescot.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010981/68d2a488-a9b6-4191-83d2-1dec56cd0a2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [andrew auger](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/11627) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Alvescot - Cities near Shilton - Places of interest [Brize Norton](https://expedia.co.uk/Brize-Norton.dx761)[Burford](https://expedia.co.uk/Burford.dx11369)[Carterton](https://expedia.co.uk/Carterton.dx6145269)[Lechlade](https://expedia.co.uk/Lechlade.dx6145339)[Alvescot](https://expedia.co.uk/Alvescot.dx6258110)[Kencot](https://expedia.co.uk/Kencot.dx3000010981)[Broadwell](https://expedia.co.uk/Broadwell.dx3000397240)[Swinbrook](https://expedia.co.uk/Swinbrook.dx3000473938) - [Blenheim Palace ](https://expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Palace-Woodstock.d6094177.Attraction) - [University of Oxford ](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Oxford-Oxford-City-Centre.d6193233.Attraction) - [Thames River ](https://expedia.co.uk/Thames-River-England.d553248621532493801.Attraction) - [Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cotswold-Wildlife-Park-And-Gardens-Burford.d6152196.Attraction) - [John Radcliffe Hospital ](https://expedia.co.uk/John-Radcliffe-Hospital-Headington.d553248624475941957.Attraction) - [Oxford Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Oxford-Castle-Oxford-City-Centre.d6193211.Attraction) - [Swindon Designer Outlet ](https://expedia.co.uk/Swindon-Designer-Outlet-Central-Swindon-North.d6150824.Attraction) - [Cotswold Country Park and Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cotswold-Country-Park-And-Beach-England.d6150822.Attraction) - [Christ Church College ](https://expedia.co.uk/Christ-Church-College-Oxford-City-Centre.d6092231.Attraction) - [Sudeley Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sudeley-Castle-Cheltenham.d6170177.Attraction) - [Bodleian Library ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bodleian-Library-Oxford-City-Centre.d6092267.Attraction) - [Oxford Brookes University ](https://expedia.co.uk/Oxford-Brookes-University-Headington.d6094167.Attraction) - [Cotswold Countryside Collection ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cotswold-Countryside-Collection-Cheltenham.d553248621561940616.Attraction) - [Oxford University Museum of Natural History ](https://expedia.co.uk/Oxford-University-Museum-Of-Natural-History-Oxford-City-Centre.d6094165.Attraction) - [Chedworth Roman Villa ](https://expedia.co.uk/Chedworth-Roman-Villa-Cheltenham.d6170192.Attraction) - [North Wessex Downs ](https://expedia.co.uk/North-Wessex-Downs-England.d553248621593965841.Attraction) - [Lydiard Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lydiard-Park-Swindon.d6150820.Attraction) - [Churchill Hospital ](https://expedia.co.uk/Churchill-Hospital-Headington.d553248634329737067.Attraction) - [The Model Village ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Model-Village-Cheltenham.d6170138.Attraction) - [Arlington Row ](https://expedia.co.uk/Arlington-Row-Cirencester.d553248621532491293.Attraction) - [Ashmolean Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashmolean-Museum-Oxford-City-Centre.d6094151.Attraction) - [Kassam Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kassam-Stadium-Littlemore.d6094153.Attraction) - [Museum of the Great Western Railway ](https://expedia.co.uk/Museum-Of-The-Great-Western-Railway-Central-Swindon-North.d6150816.Attraction) - [Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford ](https://expedia.co.uk/Nuffield-Health-The-Manor-Hospital-Oxford-Headington.d553248634329727350.Attraction) - 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