Nestled amidst the rolling hills and idyllic countryside, Oxfordshire is a treasure trove of history, culture, and architectural splendor. With its cobbled streets lined with centuries-old buildings, quaint pubs serving locally sourced fare, and vibrant arts scene, this region invites exploration at every turn. The boutique hotel scene in Oxfordshire captures this essence beautifully, offering travelers not just a place to stay but a truly immersive experience that reflects the charm of the area. For instance, The George Street Hotel boasts chic interiors and a prime location that places you right at the heart of Oxford’s vibrant atmosphere. Meanwhile, The Store provides a unique blend of modern design and historic character, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking style and comfort. Lastly, Warborough B&B envelops guests in warmth and hospitality, perfect for those wanting a taste of local life. Whether you’re after the best hotels with balcony in Oxfordshire or a cozy retreat, our curated collection will help you find your ideal getaway.
Good
1457 reviews
In the heart of Oxford, where cobblestone streets entwine with storied architecture, The George Street Hotel offers an intimate escape infused with charm and elegance. Each air-conditioned room serves as a tranquil haven, inviting you to unwind while soaking in views of the iconic University of Oxford or enjoying a breath of fresh air on your private balcony.
Balcony Views - Step outside onto your balcony to bask in the gentle Oxford breeze, where the historic skyline becomes a breathtaking backdrop for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
Outstanding Location - With the Oxford New Theater just a minute away and the enchanting Ashmolean Museum within walking distance, this hotel places you at the very center of cultural exploration and vibrant city life.
Total Relaxation - Every detail of The George Street Hotel is designed for your comfort, from the luxurious bathrooms boasting spacious bathtubs to the attentive staff ready to cater to your every whim, ensuring a soothing retreat after a day of adventure.
Guest Experiences - Guests have relished their stays, commenting on the 'enormous bath' that invites long, leisurely soaks and the 'exceptionally helpful' staff who go above and beyond, creating a warm atmosphere that feels like a home away from home.
Very Good
65 reviews
Conveniently located in Oxford, The Store provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use a bar. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk. Each room comes with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer mountain views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available daily at the property. At The Store you'll find a restaurant serving British, Local and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. At the accommodation guests are welcome to use a spa center. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at The Store. University of Oxford is a 3-minute walk from the hotel, while Blenheim Palace is 10 miles away. London Heathrow Airport is 46 miles from the property.
Superb
106 reviews
Tucked away in the charming village of Wallingford, Warborough B&B invites you to indulge in a tranquil retreat where luxury meets the essence of English hospitality. With exquisite garden views and thoughtfully designed spaces, this five-star bed and breakfast offers couples and solo travelers a serene escape that feels worlds away yet is easily accessible.
Balcony Views - Each room boasts a private balcony where guests can savor morning coffees or evening sunsets against the backdrop of lush greenery, creating an intimate experience that enriches every stay.
Total Relaxation - The sun-soaked terrace beckons for leisurely afternoons bathed in comfort, while the peaceful surroundings provide the perfect canvas for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cultural Explorers - Situated within reach of historical marvels such as the University of Oxford and Notley Abbey, Warborough B&B is an ideal launchpad for those eager to traverse the rich tapestry of cultural experiences nearby.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalls how Shirley's warm hospitality made their birthday celebration unforgettable, enjoying delicious breakfasts while basking in sunshine on their terrace—a moment that felt both personal and extraordinary.
Superb
1090 reviews
Located in the heart of historical Oxford, Old Bank Hotel offers rooms which feature marble bathrooms and modern art. Oxford University is located 0.3 miles from the property. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The spacious rooms are air conditioned and elegantly decorated. Rooms also offer a TV and ample work space. Many have original period features and views of the city. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner in Quod restaurant with its terrace and bar. Traditional roast dinners are also available. The hotel has meeting rooms and private dining rooms. Room service is also available. Just steps away from Merton, All Souls and Oriel Colleges, Old Bank Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Botanic Garden. Magdalen Bridge and the River Cherwell can also be reached in 5 minutes, and Oxford Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.
Fabulous
2973 reviews
Stay with us and discover everything that Oxford has to offer, all just a short walk away. Whether you’re here for culture, to visit the colleges of the University of Oxford and the city’s famous museums and landmarks, it's all on our doorstep. After the hustle and bustle of a busy day, retreat back to our hotel, where the River Thames is just minutes away and our orchard, gardens and spa offer you the perfect place to unwind and relax. Our guest rooms offer welcoming voco® flourishes, including premium bedding, upscale toiletries and refreshing aerated showers. Start your morning with a generous buffet breakfast, and enjoy all-day dining in Deacons Restaurant and cocktails in Deacons Bar, Terrace and Lounge. We have a wide variety of meeting rooms ideal for conferences, social gatherings, weddings and special events, and please remember to take a dip in our indoor heated pool during your stay. We have parking on-site for our hotel guests, this is charged at £20 per car, per day. We also have an area of our car park reserved for electric vehicles featuring two of 7kW fast chargers No matter how you plan to fill your day when you stay with us, the welcome will always be warm. Come on in to voco® Oxford Spiers.
Superb
122 reviews
Located in Great Milton, 8.2 miles from Notley Abbey, Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property provides a concierge service, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel the rooms have air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms in Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire are equipped with slippers and a laptop. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the property. University of Oxford is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Blenheim Palace is 16 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, 37 miles from Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire.
Good
948 reviews
In the enchanting village of Minster Lovell, where the River Windrush meanders through lush landscapes and whispering wildflower meadows, the Old Swan & Minster Mill invites you to discover a realm of understated luxury and intimate romance. This exquisite retreat, surrounded by verdant gardens and tranquil woodlands, offers a cocoon of privacy, making it an idyllic haven for couples seeking solace or adventure amidst the Cotswolds' timeless charm.
Balcony Views - Each room offers a private balcony, where you can savor morning coffee while basking in the serene embrace of nature, listening to the melodious sounds of rippling water and rustling leaves.
Spa Retreat - The Garden Spa is a sanctuary of serenity, featuring soothing ESPA treatments that transport you to a world of bliss, complemented by an indoor heated plunge pool enveloped in tranquility.
Culinary Delights - At Wildling Restaurant, contemporary British cuisine meets local flavors, with each dish crafted to ignite your senses, while the lively ambiance of the Old Swan's outdoor terrace beckons you to indulge in hearty fare under the stars.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted evenings spent in cozy hilltop rooms, where the crackling firelight illuminated their laughter as they toasted marshmallows provided by the hotel, creating memories woven into the fabric of their romantic getaway.
Fabulous
593 reviews
The Heyford Hotel has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Upper Heyford. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, the rooms at The Heyford Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms include a balcony. At the accommodation rooms come with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. Blenheim Palace is 11 miles from The Heyford Hotel, while University of Oxford is 15 miles from the property.
Good
1382 reviews
This elegant boutique hotel is located in the heart of Oxford, surrounded by the historic college buildings. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Oxford Rail Station is a 7-minute walk from the building. Dating back to the 18th century, Vanbrugh House Hotel offers 22 individually designed rooms with their own unique character and charm. Features include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an private bathroom with free toiletries. Delicious Oxfordshire continental breakfasts are served daily. Oxford has a wide range of shops and restaurants to go to on Vanbrugh House’s doorstep. Reading is 27 miles away, and London’s city center can be reached in an hour and a half by car.
Good
1387 reviews
In the enchanting countryside of Thame, where rolling hills embrace the horizon, The Oxfordshire Golf & Spa Hotel stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility. With its thoughtfully designed rooms boasting private balconies, this upscale retreat invites couples and wellness seekers alike to immerse themselves in serene views and indulgent comforts, all just a whisper away from the vibrancy of Oxford.
Balcony Views - Step onto your private balcony to sip morning coffee as the sun casts golden hues over the meticulously manicured golf course – a perfect setting for romance or quiet reflection.
Total Relaxation - The Tempus Health and Fitness Center offers a sanctuary for rejuvenation, featuring an inviting swimming pool and soothing sauna, where guests indulge in pampering treatments that melt away stress, leaving them refreshed and revitalized.
Romantic Break - Signature Restaurant serves delectable cuisine heightened by an extensive wine list, all while overlooking the sprawling greens; it’s an intimate dining experience that lingers delightfully in memory.
Guest Experiences - One guest noted the warmth of the staff, particularly mentioning Lel at reception, whose genuine hospitality set a welcoming tone. Others reveled in the airy spaciousness of their suite, where the gentle breeze from the balcony doors mingled with the aroma of fresh breakfast wafting through the corridor.
Superb
153 reviews
Step into a world of refined elegance at B&B Rafters, where the whispers of the English countryside and the gentle hum of Abingdon Road create an enchanting backdrop for your getaway. With its thoughtfully designed interiors and inviting balconies that open up to serene garden views, this boutique bed and breakfast is the perfect sanctuary for romantic travelers and wellness enthusiasts alike.
Balcony Views - Sip your morning tea on your private balcony, taking in the lush greenery that surrounds you, where every sunrise feels like a personal greeting from nature.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in tranquil moments as you unwind in spacious, meticulously maintained rooms, each equipped with sumptuous bedding and delightful touches that elevate your stay into a blissful retreat.
Local Exploring - Venture out to discover the charming town of Marcham, blessed with picturesque walks and delightful local markets, where every cobblestone street leads to a new adventure steeped in history.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the extensive breakfast choices, describing it as 'too much to list,' where every bite showcases the quality of ingredients, and they fondly recall Sigrid's warm hospitality that makes you feel instantly at home.
Fabulous
842 reviews
At Badgemore Park, an enchanting retreat in the heart of Henley on Thames, tranquility meets sophistication. Set against the backdrop of lush parkland, this romantic haven invites you to unwind and breathe in the serene beauty that envelopes each moment.
Romantic Break - With intimate balconies offering sweeping views of verdant fairways and elegant gardens, each room becomes a private haven where couples can sip morning coffee or toast their love at sunset amidst a breathtaking landscape.
Total Relaxation - Embrace serenity in a secluded setting where time slows down. The meticulously decorated spaces create an atmosphere of calm, inviting guests to indulge in leisurely strolls through the immaculate grounds or simply relax in the cozy warmth of personal Nespresso machines.
Local Exploring - Just minutes from the vibrant town center, Badgemore Park is your gateway to historic attractions and charming local markets. After a day of exploration, return to a delightful atmosphere characterized by friendly staff who are always eager to help with recommendations.
Guest Experiences - Guests frequently rave about the warm hospitality, often mentioning how the staff's attentiveness made every moment special. One visitor highlighted the joy of enjoying a delightful breakfast accompanied by stunning views, while another praised the impeccably clean rooms that felt like a luxurious retreat.
Good
506 reviews
Tucked away in the charming village of Culham, Railway Inn beckons with its warm ambiance and inviting allure. Guests are enveloped in a sanctuary where rustic elegance meets modern comfort, creating the perfect backdrop for romantic getaways or serene retreats.
Romantic Breaks - With intimate seating by the window and the tantalizing aroma of home-cooked meals wafting through the air, this enchanting space invites couples to indulge in leisurely dinners and delightful conversations, making every moment feel special.
Outstanding Location - Just steps from the Culham Rail Station, this location strikes an ideal balance between tranquility and convenience, allowing adventurous souls to explore the vibrant pulse of London while returning to their quiet hideaway at day's end.
Total Relaxation - After a day of exploration, unwind in your thoughtfully designed room, where plush beds promise restful slumbers. Wake up to a hearty full English breakfast, perfectly cooked to order, setting the tone for another day of relaxation.
Guest Experiences - Guests have praised the exceptional staff who create a friendly atmosphere, noting how the place is always clean and comfy. One traveler delighted in the local vibe, relishing a delicious dinner before enjoying a peaceful night, punctuated only by the gentle sounds of trains echoing in the distance.
Good
376 reviews
Tucked away in the quaint village of Pangbourne, The Elephant Hotel invites you to experience a harmonious blend of modern luxury and rustic charm. With the gentle sound of the River Thames lapping nearby and captivating views of the historic Church green, this boutique haven is an intimate retreat where romance flourishes and every moment feels special.
Balcony Views - Step out onto your private balcony and breathe in the sights and sounds of nature, as the serene river and tree-clad Chiltern Hills create a picturesque backdrop perfect for quiet contemplation or a cozy evening with a glass of wine.
Intimate Secluded Setting - The hotel’s design whispers sophistication with hand-crafted Indian furniture and rich fabrics that envelop you in warmth, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, yet remaining conveniently close to local attractions.
Foodies' Delight - Savor an unforgettable dining experience at The Herd, where steaks are grilled over an open flame, filling the air with tantalizing aromas. Guests rave about the superb Hanger Steak, perfectly paired with a lovely selection of wines, all enjoyed amidst the charming ambiance of the restaurant.
Guest Experiences - One guest described their peaceful twin room opening onto the Church green—a tranquil setting disrupted only by the distant chime of church bells. Others delighted in the thoughtful touches like dog beds and treat bags for furry companions, making each stay feel uniquely catered.
Superb
80 reviews
This property is located in the village of South Leigh, just 15 minutes' drive to Oxford city center and a 20-minute drive from the Cotswolds. This unique property features 5 bedrooms, 3 suites and a converted Shepherd's Hut overlooking the herb garden. The hotel also features a pub, dining room, and large terrace garden. The individually styled rooms feature free WiFi, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, comfy beds and tea/coffee making facilities. Deluxe Double rooms and Suites have roll-top baths, some Suites also feature private terraces and log burners. The pub and dining room, The Mason Arms, serves an inventive menu of seasonal British food, local ales, hand-crafted cocktails and a variety of wines. Artist Residence is a short drive from many Oxfordshire attractions, including Blenheim Palace and Bicester Village. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 46 mi from the hotel.
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