Vanbrugh House Hotel

4 stars
7.7
Good
based on 2081 reviews
2,081 reviews
20-24 St Michaels Street, Oxford, OX1 2EB, United Kingdom
20-24 St Michaels Street, Oxford
+44 186 524 4622
Tue 28/7
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Wed 29/7
2 guests, 1 room
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£122
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Double room, 1 twin bed
£122
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£149
Superior room, bed type unknown
£157
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Overview

Located under a 20-minute walk from Oxford Railway Station, Vanbrugh House Hotel provides guests with an ideal base when visiting Oxford. It is situated in the area's popular nightlife district, just a short walk from the Bodleian Library.

There are a range of amenities on offer to those staying at Vanbrugh House Hotel, including a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a concierge. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information.

The rooms at the hotel offer a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. An in-room safe and ironing facilities are also available to guests.

On-site dining options include restaurant, which is a convenient spot to have a meal.

Vanbrugh House Hotel is less than a 20-minute drive from London Oxford Airport and Oxford University is a short stroll away. The University of Oxford Botanic Garden and the Oxford Castle are within walking a distance.

7.7
Good
2081 reviews

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Amenities at Vanbrugh House Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Vanbrugh House Hotel

7.7
Good
2081 verified ratings
Wonderful
741
Very good
464
Good
345
Okay
202
Fair
145
Mediocre
84
Poor
100

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, describing it as perfect for exploring Oxford and close to major attractions. Some guests appreciated the building's charm and the helpfulness of certain staff members. However, many reviews noted issues with service, including unfriendly or unresponsive staff, and several guests were disappointed by the breakfast, finding it limited or below expectations for the price. Bed comfort and room size were also common concerns, with some guests reporting uncomfortable beds and small or warm rooms. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel's location remained its standout feature.
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Location10 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Breakfast1 out of 10
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Location

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

What's nearby

  • New Theatre Oxford84 yd
  • Oxford City Centre120 yd
  • Ashmolean Museum265 yd
  • Jesus College292 yd
  • Oxford Castle302 yd
  • Worcester College305 yd
  • Exeter College354 yd
  • St John's College Oxford371 yd
  • Bodleian Library0.3 mi
  • University Church of St Mary the Virgin0.3 mi
  • Christ Church College0.3 mi
  • All Souls College0.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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£496
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 135% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Vanbrugh House Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Vanbrugh House Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Vanbrugh House Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Vanbrugh House Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £592, while the most expensive was £592.
  • How long should you stay at Vanbrugh House Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Vanbrugh House Hotel

  • Where is Vanbrugh House Hotel located?

    Vanbrugh House Hotel is located at 20-24 St Michaels Street, 0.2 miles from the centre of Oxford. New Theatre Oxford is the closest landmark to Vanbrugh House Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Vanbrugh House Hotel.

  • Does Vanbrugh House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Vanbrugh House Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Vanbrugh House Hotel from the airport?

    Vanbrugh House Hotel is 6.3 miles from Oxford Kidlington. Vanbrugh House Hotel is 13.8 miles from Brize Norton.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Vanbrugh House Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Vanbrugh House Hotel in Oxford and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Vanbrugh House Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Vanbrugh House Hotel.

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7.2
0.2 mi
Oxford Kidlington
6.3 mi

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