The Bear Inn, Oxford's Oldest Historic Pub Established In 1242
The Oldest Pub of Oxford City From 1242About this experience
The Bear Inn, Oxford, one of the most historic and atmospheric pubs in Oxford, England (central Oxford, just off the High Street). (Click here to go back to Homepage)
What It Is
A classic British pub with deep roots in Oxford’s history — there’s evidence of a pub here or nearby as far back as 1242, making it one of the city’s oldest known public houses (the current building dates mainly from the 17th century).
It’s a favourite with locals, students and visitors alike for real ales, traditional food and its unique character.
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What to Expect
Real ales, lagers, ciders and wines — a range of drinks with some traditional options.
Traditional pub classics and seasonal dishes on the menu, including well-liked Sunday roast.
Cosy interior with wood panelling and small snug rooms — a quintessential British pub vibe.
Outdoor seating/garden area available during warmer months.
Location & Access
Situated at 6 Alfred Street, Oxford OX1 4EH, just a short walk from Oxford’s High Street, Christ Church and the city centre attractions — ideal for a pit stop while exploring.
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