Historic Hotels & Resorts in Oxford

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Oxford?
Significant historical sites in Oxford are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Also discover the many sights to visit such as casinos and mountain views.
What's the best hotel in Oxford that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hampton Inn by Hilton Oxford is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Poland Spring Preservation Society is a short 13-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Oxford?
In Oxford, you'll find 52 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Oxford?
Favourite places to visit include Oxford Plains Speedway, Oxford Casino and Porcupine Mountain. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Saturday Pond and Pleasant Lake.
What is a historic hotel like in Oxford?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Oxford usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Oxford have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Oxford doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.