Can my 13-year-old child stay in a separate room, and do breakfast options include vegan selections?
12 January 2025
Yes and yes. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
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The Galaxie, Oxford
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About the Hotel
180 Banbury Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
- Close to the historic old town
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Loved by The Galaxie Hotel guests
"Our eyes were everywhere trying to take in the unusual quirky decor, full of lovely surprises in every corner."
"The breakfast was really nice with loads of very healthy options which was super impressive."
"Hotel is lovely, fantastic decoration and design, so much to look at it was really fun and quirky."
Location
The Galaxie Hotel is located in the
Rooms
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Wellness Experience
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Highlights
Location: Summertown district, easy access to the city center
Rooms: Tastefully appointed rooms with modern amenities
Fitness: Urban Studios for personalized fitness training
Business: Meeting and event spaces available
“The Galaxie strikes me as a proper Oxford stay, blending Victorian charm with a dash of quirky personality. I imagine evenings spent in their engaging communal spaces would be a treat. That it's a mile from the city center and offers a hearty breakfast only adds to its appeal.”
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The Galaxie Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Galaxie Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Galaxie Hotel Location
180 Banbury Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
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180 Banbury Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
1.3
mi
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1.4
mi
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
1.4
mi
Castle
Oxford Castle
1.6
mi
University
Bridge of Sighs
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bodleian Library
1.5
mi
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1.5
mi
Church
Christ Church
1.8
mi
University
University of Oxford
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
1.8
mi
Tower
Carfax Tower
1.6
mi
University
St Hugh's College
3300 ft
Church
Lady Margaret Hall
5100 ft
Landmark
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.6
mi
University
Kellogg College
4600 ft
University
Balliol College
1.5
mi
University
Trinity College
1.5
mi
Landmark
New College
1.5
mi
University
St Anne's College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Martyrs' Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
1.8
mi
Church
Exeter College
1.5
mi
Landmark
North Oxford Golf Club
2400 ft
Landmark
Gloucester Green Market
1.5
mi
University
University colleges
1.6
mi
University
St Anthonys College
4600 ft
University
Green College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Port Meadow
2.1
mi
Nearby
Library
Summertown Library
1800 ft
Restaurants
Spice Lounge
300 ft
193 Banbury Road
Xi'an Restaurant
400 ft
197 Banbury Road Summertown
Starbucks
700 ft
240 Banbury Road
Joe's Bar & Grill
1000 ft
260 Banbury Road
Thirtyeight
1700 ft
38 South Parade Summertown
El Rincon
1700 ft
38 South Parade Summertown
Pompette
1700 ft
7 South Parade Summertown
Cafe Puccino's
2700 ft
1-3 Golden Cross
Explore Oxford
Explore Local Experiences
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing a diverse collection of specimens, with stunning architecture and free guided tours on select days.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
25 minutes' walk
The UK's first public museum, featuring art and antiquities from around the world with free admission.
Pitt Rivers Museum
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum of anthropology and world archaeology renowned for its archaeological collections.
Oxford Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with a rich history; offers guided tours, providing a glimpse into Oxford's past.
Spice Lounge
2 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes; try the tandoori specials for a unique dining experience.
Xi'an Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Chinese cuisine focusing on the flavors of the Xi'an region, casual and friendly atmosphere.
Joe's Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a diverse menu; perfect for family-friendly dining, featuring signature burgers and cocktails.
Thirtyeight
7 minutes' walk
Modern dining atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for fine dining experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Galaxie Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Cold showers
Guest reviewsbased on 737 reviews
Harry from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
8/10
convenient parkingspacious roomseparate kitchen
parking was very close to the city center and near a bus stop. the room i booked was spacious and quiet. i used the separate kitchen that was available .
The room had almost no cleaning . There was visible dust.
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
9.0/10
charming stay
easy accessnew amenitiescomfortable bednarrow entry
The bus stop was very close. I found it easy to access the city center. the room was equipped with new amenities. the bathroom was great with a comfortable bed.
The car park entry was very narrow. It was a challenge to navigate.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides convenient access to transportation options, with bus stops located nearby. guests can easily explore the surrounding areas and access local attractions! the location is excellent for visiting.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms are newly refurbished with nice decor. each room has comfortable beds and a bathroom is available. i found the room to be very clean. It met my expectations.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast includes a variety of options. guests can choose from fruit, pastries, eggs, and bacon! the breakfast experience featured fresh ingredients and tasty meals.
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Questions of the users
About The Galaxie
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest railway station?
05 February 2025
The hotel is located 1.6 kilometers from both Oxford Parkway and Oxford Station. Best wishes, Reception.
Is a full English breakfast included in my booking, or is there an extra charge?
23 March 2024
Breakfast is complimentary if booked directly; otherwise, it costs an additional £10 when booked through third-party sites. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Am I allowed to store my luggage at the hotel both before checking in and after checking out?
15 April 2024
Absolutely! Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Is there adequate parking available for larger vehicles after entering the narrow driveway?
09 June 2024
After you enter, parking is available, and there is plenty of space. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Are twin rooms available at the hotel?
02 July 2025
Yes, twin rooms are available. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
What time does breakfast start in the morning?
18 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Is it possible to check in before 3 PM?
11 September 2024
Check-in starts from 1 PM. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Can I find a lift in the hotel building?
06 October 2024
Yes, there is a lift available in the building. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
How long does it take to walk to the city center of Oxford?
29 November 2024
It takes approximately 20-25 minutes to walk into Oxford. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Is there a policy regarding curfew hours at the hotel?
17 December 2024
No, there is no curfew. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Do the rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board for guests?
22 January 2025
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request. Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.
Can I store my insulin in the hotel fridge during my stay?
14 March 2025
Sure! Kind regards, The Galaxie Team.Next best alternative
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