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Our top choices for Oxford boutique hotels

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under a large umbrella, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

1. Old Parsonage Hotel

Old Parsonage Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Good location with parking if booked - good accommodation with excellent bathroom - interesting and historic interiors"
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Old Parsonage Hotel
A historic hotel with a classic facade, arched windows, and a prominent entrance.

2. Old Bank Hotel

Old Bank Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (771 reviews)
"Lovely, welcoming staff, an excellent location and a beautifully elegant hotel. We can't wait to come back :)"
United Kingdom
Sabina
The price is AU$462
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Old Bank Hotel
A hotel room with a desk, chair, and a bed. There is a window with curtains, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

3. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
East Oxford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable and a very cozy hotel room for a quick trip"
United Kingdom
Kristian
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Crown Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, round tables, and a bar area.

4. The Store

The Store
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Germany
Dr. Simon
The price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Store
A patio with outdoor seating, a conservatory, and a brick house in the background.

5. St. Margaret's Hotel

St. Margaret's Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"Wonderful property, would highly recommend."
United States
Mikki
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
St. Margaret's Hotel
A building with a red door, a brick archway, and hanging flower baskets.

6. Red Mullions Guest House

Red Mullions Guest House
4.0 star property
Headington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Great place to stay! The staff are professional, friendly and helpful, and the location is very convenient for traveling around Oxford. If you are planning to visit Oxford, I highly recommend staying here without hesitation!"
United Kingdom
Kam Fun
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Red Mullions Guest House
A hotel with a central entrance, stone facade, and multiple windows.

7. voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
4.0 star property
South Oxford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Second stay at this hotel. Staff is very nice, beautiful surroundings and great location. Breakfast was very good."
Netherlands
Rosa
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and various plants.

8. The Galaxie

The Galaxie
4.0 star property
North Oxford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Staff were absolutely amazing, Rooms were clean and well maintained aside from a few noticeable scuffs. Interior had a wonderful atmosphere and the hotel itself was in a convenient location."
United Kingdom
Carys
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Galaxie
A restaurant with round tables, hanging purple flowers, and warm lighting.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (878 reviews)
"Fab central location, nice rooms, decent breakfast - really good base from which to explore Oxford city centre"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone fountain, and a statue.

10. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

Cotswold Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel. Staff were very attentive and the food was brilliant."
United Kingdom
garry
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cotswold Lodge Hotel
A library with bookshelves, leather chairs, and a chandelier.

11. The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (845 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, full of character - excellent service"
United Kingdom
Katrina
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign reading "The Head of the River," and a bridge connecting to another building.

12. The Head of the River

The Head of the River
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (768 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay."
United States
Sirinya
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Head of the River
A modern living room with a dark leather sofa, wooden flooring, and framed artwork on the walls.

13. The Balkan Lodge Oxford

The Balkan Lodge Oxford
2.0 star property
East Oxford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Great location for Oxford Parkway"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Balkan Lodge Oxford
A breakfast buffet with various food items, condiments, and beverages.

14. Sportsview Guest House

Sportsview Guest House
3.0 star property
South Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (555 reviews)
"Comfortable lodging and very helpful staff."
United States
Becky
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sportsview Guest House
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a view through a large window.

15. 100 Banbury road Oxford

100 Banbury road Oxford
2.0 star property
North Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"The room was very clean."
Canada
Ruxandra
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
100 Banbury road Oxford
A wooden staircase with glass railings in a modern interior.

16. Henry's

Henry's
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Clean room, great location."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Henry's
A large, two-story building with a covered outdoor seating area and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel
4.0 star property
Iffley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel beautiful location Helpful staff With breakfast we had really tasty garlic mushrooms Will stay again ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
United Kingdom
Rolandas
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel
A bicycle parked on a cobblestone street, a building with a sign for the Vanbrugh House Hotel, and a church steeple in the background.

18. Vanbrugh House Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was in the centre of everything that we had planned to do and we're really helpful when we needed anything."
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Vanbrugh House Hotel
A brick wall, a white door, and a small patio with a table and chairs.

19. Lakeside Oxford Hotel

Lakeside Oxford Hotel
2.0 star property
South Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"The staff was especially helpful in getting us settled in quickly… the place was clean and nice. Just what we needed."
United States
Sandy
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Lakeside Oxford Hotel
A residential property with a garden, outdoor seating, and a pond.

20. Pickwicks Guest House

Pickwicks Guest House
3.0 star property
Headington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Location was excellent. Room was ideal, staff were very polite and very helpful. Nice continental breakfast."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Pickwicks Guest House
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Find out more about Oxford

For travellers seeking a boutique hotel experience in Oxford, the city offers a wealth of unique activities and sights that cater to discerning tastes. Start your adventure with a stroll through the enchanting cobblestone streets of the historic quarter, where each turn reveals charming bookstores and quaint tea shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Delve into the rich literary heritage of the area with a visit to a renowned bookstore known for its extensive collection of rare books and cozy reading nooks, inviting you to lose yourself in a literary escape. For art enthusiasts, the vibrant local galleries showcase contemporary works alongside traditional pieces, offering an engaging perspective on the city’s creative pulse. Explore the area’s hidden gardens and picturesque parks, providing a serene backdrop for a relaxing picnic or a quiet moment away from the bustling streets. Finally, indulge in the local food scene with artisanal markets featuring gourmet delights and seasonal produce, where you can savor the flavors of the region. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of Oxford’s boutique hotels, where personalized service and stylish accommodations create the perfect sanctuary to recharge for another day of adventure.

Oxford

For those seeking a unique and charming stay in Oxford, these boutique hotels offer an experience filled with distinct character and personalized service.

Malmaison Oxford

  • Why it's great: Malmaison Oxford stands out as a top choice for boutique travellers, offering a distinctive blend of style and comfort with a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 4-star hotel features a cozy yet chic atmosphere, making it perfect for those looking for a unique experience during their stay in Oxford. Guests can enjoy personalized services and a variety of amenities that cater to a boutique experience, including a delightful garden area perfect for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its charming accommodations, Malmaison Oxford provides a range of thoughtful amenities for travelers. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and room service available 24 hours. For added convenience, travelers can take advantage of valet parking and concierge services, enhancing the overall stay. With WiFi throughout the hotel, staying connected is easy while exploring the rich culture of Oxford.
  • Neighborhood: Oxford City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Worcester College - 0.2 km, St Peter's College - 0.2 km, Oxford Visitor Information Centre - 0.3 km

Top Oxford Hotel Reviews

Vanbrugh House Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent quality rooms and value for money given it's in central Oxford. I used to stay at the Randolph but the prices they now charge in conjunction with removal of the residents' bar after midnight are unacceptable."
Kim Son 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Vanbrugh House Hotel
Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

8/10 Good
"The hotel is unique in appearance and a real change from the norm backed up by very helpful and friendly staff."
Adrian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Malmaison Oxford

Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique accommodation in Oxford?
Malmaison Oxford is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 95 guestrooms, a garden and 24-hour room service. Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel and Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton are a couple of other boutique hotels.
What's there to see and do in Oxford?
The theatre, museums and gardens are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Oxford include Carfax Tower, Oxford Town Hall and New Theatre Oxford. While you're here, you might also want to consider exploring Covered Market, Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Oxford?
Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in Oxford is important when planning your trip. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Oxford is 715 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Oxford?
You have a few options for getting to Oxford. The nearest major airport is Oxford (OXF), which is located 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from the heart of the city, but London (LTN-Luton) may also be an option. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Oxford Station.

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