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Historic building with garden access
Stay in a brick building dating from the 1800s that features a garden area leading down to the River Thames.
On-site parking in central Oxford
Utilize the complimentary on-site car park, which allows guests to leave vehicles during the day of checkout to explore the city.
Variable reception and check-in hours
The hotel operates with limited reception hours, requiring guests to coordinate arrival times or follow specific instructions for after-hours access.
Proximity to Oxford Rail Station
Walk just 300 metres from the hotel to reach the Oxford Rail Station, providing convenient access for travelers arriving by train.
Honesty bar and lounge area
Relax in the small resident lounge, which includes an honesty bar stocked with drinks and snacks for guest use.
Riverside breakfast with cooked options
Dine on a full English or continental breakfast in the restaurant overlooking the River Thames, with vegetarian and dietary-specific meals available upon request.
Limited accessibility and older facilities
Guest rooms are located on upper floors without elevator access, and some bathrooms feature dated fixtures and limited space.
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Rooms
Standard Twin Room, Ensuite
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 43 sq ft
Family Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 43 sq ft
Double Room, Ensuite, Annex Building
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 38 sq ft
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 43 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews
A charming riverside retreat for city explorers.
This historic property offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere perfect for sightseers looking to experience the heart of Oxford. The hotel sits alongside the River Thames and is rounded out by convenient on-site parking, a rare find in the city center. The breakfast service is a standout highlight, featuring freshly cooked-to-order dishes that guests can enjoy while taking in scenic water views. For a more relaxed evening, the honesty bar provides a welcoming space to unwind after a day of exploring the nearby historic colleges and attractions.
Some guests mentioned: limited reception hours, dated decor, roadworks noise.
Rated above average for Oxford
Guest reviews
Excellent53%
Very good32%
Good10%
Fair4%
Poor1%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Bar
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Tennis court
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Location
17 Botley Road, Oxford, OX20AA, United KingdomProximity to Oxford Rail StationWalk just 300 metres from the hotel to reach the Oxford Rail Station, providing convenient access for travelers arriving by train.
Highlight
Distance from River Hotel
Oxford:0.2 km
Ashmolean Museum:0.9 km
Oxford:1 km
Balliol College:1 km
Christ Church:1.2 km
Bodleian Library:1.2 km
All Souls College:1.3 km
University College:1.4 km
New College:1.5 km
Merton College:1.5 km
Magdalen College:2 km
London Luton Airport:63.5 km
Property info
17 Botley Road, Oxford, OX20AA, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about River Hotel
Is there a pool area at River Hotel?
No, River Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at River Hotel?
No, River Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at River Hotel?
Yes, River Hotel provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at River Hotel?
Check-in at River Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is River Hotel located?
River Hotel is located in 17 Botley Road, OX20AA, Oxford, United Kingdom.
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