Old Bank Hotel, Oxford ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

91-94 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BN

Steps from Christ Church meadow

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Free parking space
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Beautiful views
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"The owner's art collection together with the house library make it somewhere very special."

JaneKoszuta from France

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"The Old Bank Hotel in Oxford has a Room with a View and the outlook is stupendous!"

AABCtravel from United Kingdom

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"We booked a parking space and the detailed instructions on how to find the carpark included the post code."

Chris

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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

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Paradise

The secure parking space in the city center was a huge plus. Instructions were clear, and the spot had my name on it!

Oliver from Canada

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The restaurant had a fabulous menu. Breakfast was outstanding, and there was even room service available for every meal.

Mei from China

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BathroomSuperb Bath

The bathroom was modern and spotless with thoughtful touches. The water pressure in the shower was excellent; really amazing.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Room FeaturesLovely View

The room overlooked the courtyard and was spacious. It had extra touches like fresh milk, biscuits, and bottled water every day.

Aisha from Nigeria

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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

16 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Oxford200 m

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR) 72.7 km

Gloucestershire (GLO) 76.2 km

Train

Oxford Train Station 1.2 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Wi-Fi in rooms
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

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

Map view

91-94 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BN

City landmarks

Museum

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

840 m

Castle

Oxford Castle

730 m

Museum

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

780 m

Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum

900 m

University

Balliol College

640 m

Landmark

New College

630 m

University

St Peter's College

810 m

Landmark

Martyrs' Memorial

860 m

University

University of Oxford

1.2 km

Nearby

Market

The Covered Market Oxford

310 m

Church

Christ Church

530 m

University

Bridge of Sighs

360 m

High St

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

60 m

Tower

Carfax Tower

360 m

Botanical Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

480 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Science

410 m

Bodleian Library Broad Street

Bodleian Library

290 m

Oxford OX1 4AU

Magdalen College Deer Park

520 m

Broad Street

Sheldonian Theatre

390 m

Museum

Museum of Oxford

380 m

Library

Radcliffe Camera

210 m

University

Merton College

250 m

University

The Queen's College

160 m

University

Brasenose College

130 m

University

St Peter-in-the-East

240 m

University

University colleges

200 m

University

Trinity College

460 m

Church

Exeter College

390 m

Town Hall St. Aldates

Oxford Town Hall

380 m

Museum

The Story Museum

580 m

Restaurants

Vaults & Garden Cafe

190 m

1 Radcliffe Sq University Church

The Turf Tavern

420 m

4-5 Bath Place

Barefoot Cafe

160 m

No. 5 King Edward Street

Skogen Kitchen

150 m

2 King Edward Street

The Grand Cafe

200 m

84 High St

The Ivy Oxford Brasserie

190 m

120-121 High Street

Queen's Lane Coffee House

200 m

40 High Street

All Bar One Oxford

210 m

124 High Street

Chiang Mai Kitchen

280 m

Kemp Hall Passage 130A High Street

Colombia Coffee Roasters

230 m

Market Street The Covered Market

The House

310 m

Blue Boar St

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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

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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.