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Vanbrugh House Hotel

4.0 star property
City-center hotel within easy reach of University of Oxford

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In the heart of Oxford City Centre, Vanbrugh House Hotel offers a charming retreat with a picturesque terrace. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy helpful multilingual staff, luggage storage, concierge services for your needs. Guests rave about the hotel’s central location.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bathrobes
The current price is CNY1,038
CNY1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Accessible (Disabled access) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room, Accessible (Disabled access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premier Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premier Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
20-24 St Michaels Street, Oxford, England, OX1 2EB

What's nearby

  • University of Oxford - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • New Theatre Oxford - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Oxford Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Christ Church College - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bodleian Library - 6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Oxford (OXF) - 13 min drive
  • Oxford Station - 9 min walk
  • Witney Hanborough Station - 15 min drive
  • Islip Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Four Candles (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Permit Room - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Itsu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Plough at 38 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Vanbrugh House Hotel

When you stay at Vanbrugh House Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of University of Oxford and Thames River. The helpful staff and central location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 20.00 for adults and GBP 20.00 for children

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Vanbrugh House Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Vanbrugh House Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Vanbrugh House Hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What's the area around Vanbrugh House Hotel like?

Vanbrugh House Hotel is in Oxford City Centre, a short 9-minute walk from Oxford Station and 10 minutes' walk from Thames River. Our travelers say the local area is very central.

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Reviews

Vanbrugh House Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight, with many guests praising the quality and unique delivery options, such as picnic baskets. (22 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great location for a visit to Oxford.
Alan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel in quiet street but in centre of town
Paul, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very cosy, great location and friendly staff!
Herman, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great position in the middle of Oxford, staff were very helpful. Hotel was clean and well appointed
Rebecca, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a really enjoyable stay here. Lovely big twin room, No 12 , 1st floor Lewis Carrol. Staff exceptionally helpful 👍 Close to all amenities, shops, restaurants, historical buildings & transport. Would definitely stay again.
Beryl, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfy room, great location, helpful staff
Martin, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Great location and room, but the bed was terrible
Mathew, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, clean rooms, very central to Oxford
Cat, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Excellent location right in the centre of town. Room was clean, big and the bed was comfortable. Only negative would be that the room felt stuffy because you couldn't open a window.
Paul, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great room, excellent location, the staff were welcoming and helpful. Really enjoyed our stay!
Daniel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and room was good
Barnaby, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great and friendly service and room was clean. It was very convenient as the hotel was pretty much in the middle of the city. Only downside was that there were no fridge.
Lile Lykke, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and good breakfast!
Magnus, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The guy on the reception was excellent and his customer service skills were exceptional.
Jeremy, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Really nice room with tea and coffee. Lovely bathroom in an excellent central location
Luke, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel. Beautifully located. Warm and comfortable and great staff.
Leela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, clean room, lovely downstairs room with a lovely garden. We will be back
Sharon, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great room in a good location. Staff helpful and friendly.
Daniel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property, elegant, and centrally located.
Anna Christina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely cosy room. Location and staff excellent. Exceed expectations - especially when comparing to the cost of other hotels in the area and what we got at Vanbrugh House Hotel.
Louise, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location and friendly staff
Sam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, warm room with good quality facilities.
Julia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Paul, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Wonderful staff. Nice amenities. Great location. The beds need to be burned. The ruts in the mattresses were so deep we could barely turn over and you’re literally stuck in one of the two “lanes” all night.
Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The last that welcomes us was lovely, easy check in, the room was amazing. Had a very very pleasant stay
Michael, 1-night trip