Vanbrugh House Hotel  

In the heart of Oxford city centre, a boutique hotel tucked steps from the University of Oxford and a short walk to the Thames. Walk to the Ashmolean Museum, Covered Market, Carfax Tower and several colleges; Blenheim Palace is about 10.4 miles and Bicester Village about 14.4 miles away.

Housed in a historic home partly designed by John Vanbrugh, the hotel’s 22 individually decorated rooms keep original features like wooden beams, panelled walls and fireplaces. Rooms include Smart/flat-screen TVs or MP3 docks, Nespresso machines, rainfall showers, designer toiletries and Egyptian cotton linens, with some rooms offering terrace views. The vibe is intimate, stylish and refreshingly informal, with personalised service to help you unwind.

Take in city views from the terrace, consult the concierge or book local tours at the assistance desk. Complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi runs throughout the property, plus a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff and luggage storage. There’s an on-site restaurant and a bar for relaxed evenings.

Complimentary high-speed internet and 24-hour front desk support, with luggage storage available.

A continental breakfast is served weekdays 7:00–10:00 and weekends 7:30–10:30 (fee applies). The hotel also offers an on-site restaurant and bar, and rooms come equipped with Nespresso machines for your morning coffee.