11-12 Broad Street,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3AP,
Oxfordshire
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Steps from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
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Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Well-stocked beverage tray
"My room was very spacious, unusually well-lit and the bathroom had a bath with flexible hose shower attachment."
H11LSW from United Kingdom
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"The room was a great size for the centre of Oxford (I was surprised how big the room was)."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"A lovely hotel-fair price for the area, a superb location within walking distance to basically everything downtown, a clean room with a comfortable bed."
Katja
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Location
The Buttery is located on Broad Street, a significant thoroughfare in Oxford. This area is home to key attractions such as the Sheldonian Theatre and Blackwell's Bookshop. Nearby, visitors can explore the retail, dining, leisure, and event options available at Oxford's Westgate redevelopment.
Accommodation
The Buttery offers sixteen spacious bedrooms, each providing ensuite facilities installed since 2021. Deluxe and superior rooms are available, many featuring panoramic views of Broad Street. Original architectural details, including fireplaces, add to the character of individual rooms.
Accessibility
The hotel operates within a historic listed building without an elevator, requiring guests to walk up stairs to access rooms. This layout may be unsuitable for visitors with limited mobility. Access is gained through a red door between Oxford Campus Stores and Oxford Buttery Store.
Dining Options
While The Buttery does not provide breakfast on-site, staff can recommend nearby establishments for dining. A variety of restaurants, cafes, and pubs are situated within walking distance, catering to diverse tastes. Guests will find options ranging from casual eateries to more formal dining experiences.
Transport Links
The Buttery is positioned conveniently for transport links to various destinations, including London and Birmingham. Bicester Village and Blenheim Palace are easily reachable by bus or train. The hotel is approximately a 12-minute walk from Oxford Station.
Highlights
Location: Historic Broad Street, home to key attractions
Rooms: Sixteen spacious bedrooms with ensuite facilities
Dining: Staff-recommended local eateries within walking distance
Transport: Convenient links to London, Birmingham and more
“The Buttery stands out with its red-door entrance, offering a slice of Oxford's charm, a welcome change from the usual hotel experience. Its family-run touch likely makes for a more personal stay, and the central spot means you're right where you want to be for exploring. I think it balances history with the basics well.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
11-12 Broad Street,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3AP,
Oxfordshire
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11-12 Broad Street,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3AP,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
2400 ft
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
2600 ft
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
3300 ft
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
3400 ft
University
Merton College
2400 ft
University
The Queen's College
2200 ft
University
St Peter-in-the-East
2400 ft
University
University of Oxford
2300 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1000 ft
Castle
Oxford Castle
2000 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church
1900 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
1200 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1200 ft
High St
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1900 ft
Broad Street
Sheldonian Theatre
1100 ft
Bodleian Library Broad Street
Bodleian Library
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1300 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1700 ft
University
Balliol College
500 ft
Church
Exeter College
500 ft
University
Trinity College
600 ft
Holywell Street
New College
2000 ft
University
Brasenose College
1700 ft
University
St Peter's College
1700 ft
13 Magdalen Street
Martyrs' Memorial
1200 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
1300 ft
University
Jesus College Oxford
700 ft
Restaurants
Cosmo Oxford
500 ft
8 Magdalen Street Situated between Tesco & Sainbury's
Bella Italia Oxford
500 ft
14-16 George Street
Wagamama
1000 ft
8 Market Street
Ask Italian
500 ft
5 George Street
Three Goats Heads
600 ft
3A St. Michaels Street
Turtle Bay
800 ft
12 Friars Entry Magdalen Street
Explore Oxford
Explore Oxford's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
4 minutes' walk
The oldest public museum in the UK, featuring art and artifacts spanning centuries. Free entry and guided tours available.
Oxford Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle with guided tours showcasing its rich history. Stunning views from the top tower are a must-see.
Oxford Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful tranquil haven featuring diverse plant species and landscaped gardens. Ideal for nature lovers and peaceful walks.
The Covered Market Oxford
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local produce, crafts, and eateries. Perfect for a casual stroll and sampling local delicacies.
Punting on the River Cherwell
12 minutes' walk
A popular activity for thrill-seekers, where you can hire a punt and glide along the scenic river. Seasonal availability.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Hub
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat for relaxation enthusiasts offering various yoga classes. Suitable for all levels and often requires booking.
Cosmo Oxford
2 minutes' walk
A global buffet restaurant offering an extensive range of cuisines. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Wagamama
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Asian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Famous for its ramen and attentive service. Reservations recommended.
The O2 Academy
15 minutes' walk
A lively music venue featuring local and international acts. Regular events make it suitable for music lovers of all ages.
Oxford Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
A renowned theater offering a variety of performances, including plays, comedy, and family shows. Check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)110 min
·
45.4
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)117 min
·
48.1
mi
Train
Oxford Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About The Buttery
What is the best option for parking if I'm driving from Scotland and need overnight parking nearby?
20 November 2024
The Park and Ride service at Oxford Parkway is recommended for guests driving from out of town.
Are there any parking facilities available close to the hotel?
15 December 2024
Worcester Street Car Park (OX1 2BQ) and Westgate Oxford Car Park (OX1 1SL) are conveniently located within walking distance.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before I check in or after I check out?
2 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
5 February 2025
The train station is approximately a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, or are there places nearby to eat in the morning?
18 March 2025
The hotel does not serve breakfast, but there are numerous cafes and restaurants within a short walk offering breakfast options.
Are there tea and coffee-making facilities available in the guest rooms?
25 April 2025
Yes, tea and coffee-making facilities are provided in all guest rooms.
Is there air conditioning available in each room?
12 May 2025
Yes, air conditioning is provided in all rooms for guest comfort.
Regarding room access, does the hotel have any facilities for guests with limited mobility?
10 June 2025
The hotel is situated in a historic building without an elevator, which may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
How far is the hotel from the Royal Oxford Hotel?
21 July 2025
It takes about an 8-10 minute walk to reach the Royal Oxford Hotel from the hotel.
What are the options for dining within the vicinity of the hotel?
14 August 2025
While the hotel itself does not have a restaurant, several excellent dining establishments are located nearby, within easy walking distance.