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About the Hotel

4 & 5 Bath Place Holywell Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

Close to Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Very good

7.8

/10

3.6

3.7

Loved by Bath Place Hotel guests

Central location
Comfortable beds
Cute staff
Quiet rooms
Fresh breakfast
Secure parking

"My room had its own private garden!"

Deborah from United States

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"We told them we're vegan and they provided us with vegan milk, yoghurt, cereals, breads, fruit."

ForKittens from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a fantastic location and offers secure parking 3 mins away at an additional charge."

Claire R from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

Bath Place Hotel offers 15 cottage-style rooms, including doubles, twins, and family suites. Each room is ensuite and equipped with digital flat-screen televisions and minibars. The hotel welcomes families and pets, with specific rooms available for dogs and cats for an additional charge.

Dining

Continental breakfast is included in the room rates and can be enjoyed in the dining room or delivered to the room. Menus for breakfast are available upon request to cater to various dietary needs, including non-dairy and gluten-free options. A licensed bar is also available for guests throughout the day until 10:30 PM.

Location

Situated seconds from New College and Hertford College, Bath Place Hotel is conveniently located near Oxford's key attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Sheldonian Theatre, the Bodleian Library, and the city's main shopping area. This central location makes it easy to explore the historic and cultural sites of Oxford.

Parking and Accessibility

Off-street parking is available at the hotel for £30 per day, requiring advance booking for convenience. The location is accessible by major transport routes, making it easy to reach the hotel by car or coach. The unique layout of the hotel includes characterful sloped floors and disconcerting angles, reflective of its 17th-century architecture.

Family and Pet-Friendly

Bath Place Hotel welcomes children of all ages and offers family-friendly accommodations. Certain rooms allow pets, accommodating dogs and cats for a one-off fee, enhancing the overall experience for families traveling with furry companions. The small size and intimate setting of the hotel create a welcoming environment for families.

Highlights

Location: seconds from New College .

Accommodation: 15 cottage-style rooms .

Dining: continental breakfast included .

Parking: off-street parking available .

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ashmolean Museum for world-class art and rare artifacts.
Try the famous Oxford sausage at the Covered Market for breakfast.
Wander through the stunning Pitt Rivers Museum for fascinating exhibits.
Take a stroll along the picturesque River Cherwell for serene views.
Catch a performance at the historic Sheldonian Theatre for culture.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsOxford's Old Charm

“The location is excellent if you are looking forward to experiencing the old town in Oxford and like the old cottage stile.”

Gemma from Denmark

Strange & UniqueHistoric Quirks

“Lovely room, 400 years old and not a level floor or straight line to be seen!”

John C from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsStone-walled Surprise

“Unexpected dining room and lounge are beautiful, built into the stone walls of the foundation.”

Lori from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Standard Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Bath Place Hotel Location

4 & 5 Bath Place Holywell Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

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4 & 5 Bath Place Holywell Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

2200 ft

Castle

Oxford Castle

3200 ft

Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum

2200 ft

Church

Christ Church

2700 ft

Tower

Carfax Tower

2200 ft

Botanical Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

2600 ft

Landmark

Magdalen College Deer Park

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of Oxford

2200 ft

University

Merton College

2200 ft

University

St Peter's College

2900 ft

Landmark

Oxford Town Hall

2200 ft

Landmark

Martyrs' Memorial

2400 ft

Museum

The Story Museum

2900 ft

University

University of Oxford

3500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

2000 ft

University

Bridge of Sighs

300 ft

Market

The Covered Market Oxford

1800 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Science

800 ft

High St

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

1600 ft

Bodleian Library Broad Street

Bodleian Library

900 ft

Broad Street

Sheldonian Theatre

700 ft

Library

Radcliffe Camera

1100 ft

University

Trinity College

800 ft

Holywell Street

New College

900 ft

Church

Exeter College

1200 ft

University

Balliol College

1700 ft

University

Brasenose College

1000 ft

University

The Queen's College

1700 ft

University

St Peter-in-the-East

1700 ft

University

University colleges

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Alternative Tuck Shop

500 ft

24 Holywell Street

Hassan's Street Kitchen

1100 ft

Broad Street

The Missing Bean

1500 ft

14 Turl Street

Ahmed's Bar B-Q

1700 ft

90 High Street

Crepes O Mania

1100 ft

Broad Street

Pieminister

1700 ft

56 The Market

Mortons

1100 ft

22 Broad Street

Cafe Creme

1200 ft

19 Broad Street

The Buttery

1300 ft

11-12 Broad Street

1600 ft

40 High Street

Olives Delicatessen

1600 ft

42 High Street

Explore Oxford

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

8 minutes' walk

World's first university museum, featuring art from ancient to modern times. Free admission and guided tours available.

Oxford Castle

12 minutes' walk

Medieval castle offering tours that delve into Oxford's rich history. Unique views from the top of the tower.

Pitt Rivers Museum

8 minutes' walk

Fascinating collection of anthropology and world archaeology. Known for its eclectic displays, free entry with fun family activities.

Christ Church

10 minutes' walk

Iconic college with stunning architecture and a beautiful cathedral. Unique filming location for Harry Potter enthusiasts.

Biking in Oxford

10 minutes' walk

Biking trails near the River Thames and parks. Bike rentals available for a fun outdoor adventure amidst Oxford's scenery.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, offering classes for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

The Missing Bean

6 minutes' walk

Cozy café known for specialty coffee and light bites. Try their famous pancakes; vegetarian-friendly menu.

Hassan's Street Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving delicious Middle Eastern dishes. Loved for its warm atmosphere and variety of vegetarian options.

Oxford Playhouse

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring various performances, from drama to live music. A vibrant venue for arts lovers of all ages.

The Bullingdon

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a laid-back vibe, hosting local bands and events regularly. Ideal for enjoying an evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Oxford5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)110 min · 45.2 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)111 min · 45.9 mi

Train

Oxford Train Station15 min · 4000 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Bath Place guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Central Oxford location

Warm welcome

Comfortable beds

Cons

Small room

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Questions of the users

About Bath Place Hotel

Is there any charge for using the private parking facilities?

12 November 2024

Secure off-street parking is available for £25 per night.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

05 December 2024

The train station is approximately a 1.5 km walk away, or a short 10-minute taxi ride.

Do all accommodation options feature ensuite bathrooms?

22 January 2025

Indeed, every room is equipped with an attached ensuite bathroom.

Can small, well-mannered dogs accompany guests during their stay?

30 March 2025

Well-behaved dogs are welcome with a one-off charge of £15 for short stays of up to two nights.

Is it possible to request an extra bed for a child or additional guest?

11 February 2025

Extra beds or rollaway beds can be requested in some rooms, subject to availability.

What type of breakfast is provided for guests?

14 April 2025

The room rate includes a continental breakfast, and a cooked breakfast can be requested for an additional charge.

Are there specific guidelines for staying with pets at the hotel?

16 May 2025

Dogs and cats are accepted in selected rooms, with a one-off cleaning fee of £15. Pets should not be left unattended in the room and are not allowed in communal areas.

Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?

27 June 2025

Yes, children of all ages are warmly welcomed at the hotel.

Is Wi-Fi service available for guests?

19 March 2025

Complimentary wireless internet access is provided free of charge throughout the hotel.

What is the hotel's location in relation to popular attractions?

01 April 2025

Bath Place Hotel is centrally located, just steps away from notable sites like the Sheldonian Theatre and the Bodleian Library.