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About the Hotel

91-94 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BN
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Steps from Christ Church meadow
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Rooms & Suites

The Old Bank Hotel has 43 luxury bedrooms, each meticulously designed with Carrara marble-clad bathrooms and handmade Epoc beds. Select accommodations include striking views of Oxford's historic landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and St Mary's Church. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities like Nespresso machines, Egyptian cotton bedding, and sumptuous Wildsmith toiletries throughout their stay.

Exceptional Skyline Views

The standout feature of The Old Bank Hotel is 'The Room With The View', a stunning rooftop bedroom offering a private terrace and breathtaking panoramas of the Oxford skyline. This room provides views of 75 listed buildings and key landmarks, allowing guests to admire the beauty of the city at their leisure. Each stay also includes the option of telescope setups for a detailed exploration of the surrounding sights.

Dining Experience

Quod Restaurant & Bar serves as the culinary heart of the hotel, featuring an onyx bar and a stylish Italian terrace. Guests can explore a menu that emphasizes European classics crafted from locally sourced ingredients under the guidance of Head Chef Rohan Kashid. The restaurant's collection of modern art by young British artists adds a unique touch to the dining experience.

City Centre Location

The hotel is centrally located on Oxford's famous High Street, opposite the Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Libraries. It is surrounded by the colleges of Merton, All Souls, and Christ Church, making it a prime spot for exploring the rich history of the area. Guests can also find numerous shops, boutiques, and historic pubs within walking distance.

Additional Amenities

The Old Bank Hotel offers personalized services such as in-room spa treatments, onsite parking, and a dedicated concierge team. Guests can take advantage of the resident's library, which provides a tranquil space for reading and relaxation. For those traveling with families, the hotel has tailored packages and amenities designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.

Highlights

Rooms: 43 luxury bedrooms with landmark views

Dining: Quod Restaurant with modern art collection

Location: Oxford's famous High Street

Exceptional Views: The Room With The View rooftop terrace

Service: Personalized concierge and in-room spa treatments

“This property impresses with its blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury, securing its place among Oxford's finest. The in-house dining, particularly at Quod, elevates a stay here, while family-friendly services meet the needs of all guests. In my opinion, its prime location near the Bodleian Libraries makes it ideal for exploring the city's academic heart.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the Old Bank Hotel's onsite dining options, where guests are invited to explore a carefully crafted menu that draws inspiration from the regions of Spain and Italy. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully prepared dishes highlight a commitment to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, offering a taste for every palate.
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Old Bank Hotel Oxford Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a dimly lit bar or restaurant. The main focus is a long, curved bar with a light-colored marble countertop. Several black bar stools with cushioned seats are lined up along the bar, facing towards the right side of the
Old Bank Hotel Oxford Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a modern and slightly industrial aesthetic. The walls are a mix of exposed dark brick on the left and light beige on the right. 

Large windows with black frames allow natural light to stream in, reve

Quod Restaurant & Bar

European classics with a focus on British produce
Ambiance
A stylish, modern dining space located on the ground floor, designed with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A daily evolving seasonal menu featuring regional dishes cooked in a wood fire oven and charcoal grill, alongside a broad selection of meals catering to various dietary preferences. Join during the high tea or cocktail hour for a leisurely experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events
Open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily

Location

91-94 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BN
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91-94 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BN
Nearby
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1100 ft
Church
Christ Church
1800 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
1200 ft
High St
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
200 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
1200 ft
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1400 ft
Bodleian Library Broad Street
Bodleian Library
1000 ft
Oxford OX1 4AU
Magdalen College Deer Park
1800 ft
Broad Street
Sheldonian Theatre
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1300 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
700 ft
University
Merton College
900 ft
University
The Queen's College
600 ft
University
Brasenose College
500 ft
University
St Peter-in-the-East
800 ft
University
University colleges
700 ft
University
Trinity College
1600 ft
Church
Exeter College
1300 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
1300 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Vaults & Garden Cafe
700 ft
1 Radcliffe Sq University Church
The Turf Tavern
1400 ft
4-5 Bath Place
Barefoot Cafe
600 ft
No. 5 King Edward Street
Skogen Kitchen
500 ft
2 King Edward Street
The Grand Cafe
700 ft
84 High St
The Ivy Oxford Brasserie
700 ft
120-121 High Street
Queen's Lane Coffee House
700 ft
40 High Street
All Bar One Oxford
700 ft
124 High Street
Chiang Mai Kitchen
1000 ft
Kemp Hall Passage 130A High Street
Colombia Coffee Roasters
800 ft
Market Street The Covered Market
The House
1100 ft
Blue Boar St
Explore Oxford
Explore Oxford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
11 minutes' walk
Museum housing a vast collection of natural history specimens. Features free admission and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic site turned visitor attraction, offering guided tours and unique medieval architecture to explore.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
10 minutes' walk
Famed as the world's first university museum. Free admission with incredible art collections and temporary exhibitions.
Christ Church
Christ Church
7 minutes' walk
Iconic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to 'Harry Potter'. Unique tours available.
Biking in Oxford
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available nearby for scenic rides by the river or through the University Parks.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga studios offering group and private sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Vaults & Garden Cafe
Vaults & Garden Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local farm-to-table dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
The Grand Cafe
The Grand Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Elegant venue with a historic setting, renowned for its afternoon tea and delicious pastries; reservations recommended.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
Creative venue hosting live music, theater, and art exhibitions. Features a lively atmosphere for all ages.
O2 Academy Oxford
10 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue showcasing a range of artists. Check the schedule for exciting upcoming concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42
Questions of the users
About Old Bank Hotel
Is there an elevator available for guests who may need it, such as those with strollers or luggage?
10 April 2024
Yes, the hotel features an elevator that provides access to three of the floors, making it easy for guests with strollers or heavy bags to navigate.
Are there electric vehicle charging points available at the hotel, and what are the charging speeds?
15 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary EV charging in the car park. There is one supercharger that charges quickly within a few hours, along with multiple slower ports suitable for overnight use, subject to availability.
Is there a car park at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
20 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has a car park specifically for guests. A space can be reserved for your use upon making a reservation.
For guests with mobility challenges, do you have accessible rooms or walk-in showers?
25 April 2024
The hotel does have a limited number of accessible rooms on the ground floor, as well as additional rooms near the elevator featuring walk-in showers. It's recommended to inform the hotel about any specific mobility needs prior to your stay.
Can a room for one person be booked without breakfast?
30 April 2024
Yes, guests can book a small double room for a single occupant without breakfast included. Rates and availability can be confirmed during the booking process.
Is it possible to order room service, and do you offer the option of twin beds?
5 May 2024
Room service is available for all rooms until 11 PM. Additionally, twin beds can be arranged in select room categories upon request.
Is the restaurant on-site open for guests on public holidays?
10 May 2024
Yes, the restaurant is open on public holidays, including Boxing Day. Guests can enjoy breakfast and an all-day menu with no advance booking required.
Can you describe the available room categories?
15 May 2024
The hotel offers a variety of room categories including Classic, Deluxe, Superior Deluxe, and Junior Suites. Each room type features unique designs and amenities to cater to different preferences.
What provisions are in place for families staying at the hotel?
20 May 2024
Families are warmly welcomed with spacious rooms and tailored amenities, including free cots, babysitting services, and a dedicated children's menu at the restaurant.
Are private dining options available for special events?
25 May 2024
Yes, the hotel offers private dining options suitable for both small gatherings and large events, complete with custom menus designed by the talented culinary team.

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