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24 Jun - 25 Jun
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25 Jun - 26 Jun
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27 Jun - 29 Jun
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4 Jul - 6 Jul

Top Oxford Historic Hotels

The Bocardo Hotel
Reception

The Bocardo Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (148)
"Very close to the biggest attraction of the Oxfords university sight seeing area."
The Bocardo Hotel
Tower House
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Tower House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (460)
"Beautiful tudor house with attractive rooms. Great location in the heart of the town with plenty of places nearby for breakfast. "
The price is AED 456
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tower House
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Reception

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638)
"Beautiful premises and great location, within easy walking distance of all major attractions."
The price is AED 1,186
AED 1,423 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
The Store
Terrace/patio

The Store

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Outstanding hotel, highly recommend!"
The price is AED 1,262
AED 1,514 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Store
Old Bank Hotel
Exterior

Old Bank Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (666)
"Staff were great"
The price is AED 1,626
AED 1,951 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Old Bank Hotel
Vanbrugh House Hotel
Lobby

Vanbrugh House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This was a great place to stay for our trip to Oxford. It was a very handy location for walking to all the attractions."
The price is AED 763
AED 915 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Vanbrugh House Hotel
The Buttery Hotel
Lobby

The Buttery Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location and nice quality room for a reasonable price. "
The price is AED 679
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Buttery Hotel
Henry's
Staircase

Henry's

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"Great location to get around town. Would stay here again. Ceiling fans didn’t work but other than that, it was a very nice stay "
Henry's
Ali Inn
Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ali Inn

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (134)
"Rooms fairly basic but very clean with plenty of hot water for the shower. Helpful staff and very central. "
The price is AED 679
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ali Inn
Museum Residence Oxford
Lobby lounge

Museum Residence Oxford

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (117)
"Great location, good value."
The price is AED 823
AED 988 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Museum Residence Oxford
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.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Oxford?
During a vacation in Oxford, those interested in local history will likely want to explore the cathedral. And while you're here, you can visit the college campus and picturesque gardens. You can also discover the museums during your vacation.
How many historical hotels will I find in Oxford?
In Oxford, you'll find 684 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Oxford?
Oxford is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Carfax Tower, Christ Church Cathedral, and Oxford Castle. Cultural venues include New Theatre Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, and Waterperry Gardens. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Oxford Town Hall and Covered Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Oxford?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Oxford, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Oxford have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Oxford, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.