"We used the swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room and Sauna."
Rona from United Kingdom
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"The grounds are nice to walk around and it was peaceful at night."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The pool was lovely with a cracking hot tub."
Neil from United Kingdom
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Georgian manor house in Oxfordshire with eco-conscious amenities
Amenities
Milton Hill House offers 22 acres of tranquil parkland, providing a scenic backdrop for guests. The hotel includes 20 event spaces that accommodate up to 170 delegates and offers eco-conscious meeting packages. Guests can also unwind at the on-site gym, indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, steam room, and sauna.
Rooms
With 114 double and twin guest rooms, Milton Hill House ensures ample accommodation for visitors. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences to facilitate a comfortable stay. The rooms offer easy access to all leisure and dining facilities within the hotel.
Location
Milton Hill House is situated just 13 miles from Oxford, offering easy access to the surrounding area. The hotel benefits from convenient transport links to the M4 and M40 motorways. Ample free parking is available on-site, accommodating all guests and event attendees.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Milton Hill House serves traditional British cuisine made with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals including breakfasts that cater to different tastes. The Manor Bar provides a relaxing atmosphere with an assortment of fine wines, beers, and comforting pub classics.
Weddings and Private Functions
Milton Hill House offers an array of customizable wedding packages to cater to diverse celebrations. The Italian Gardens serve as a picturesque setting for outdoor weddings, accommodating up to 200 guests. The hotel provides multiple private dining rooms for special occasions and corporate events.
Highlights
Accommodation: 114 double and twin guest rooms
Meeting Spaces: 20 event spaces for up to 170 delegates
Dining: on-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine
Wellness: indoor heated swimming pool & leisure club
“In my opinion, this Georgian manor distinguishes itself with extensive conference facilities and proximity to Oxford. The 22 acres of parkland and wellness options, including a spa and pool, are definite advantages. However, I noted reports of dated leisure areas and inconsistent service, issues the hotel should address to ensure a consistently high-quality experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Milton Hill House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Milton Hill House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite
Milton Hill House offers an inviting dining experience at The Garden Restaurant, where every dish celebrates British and international flavors with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether it's breakfast to start the day or a cozy high tea, each meal is crafted with care, showcasing seasonal produce sourced from local suppliers.
The Garden Restaurant
British and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
A menu that caters to all dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a focus on seasonal produce for breakfast, dinner, and delightful high tea sessions.
A selection of fine wines and beers, perfect for unwinding after a long day, making it an ideal spot for guests to gather and relax.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Milton Hill House Location
Milton Hill, Steventon, Steventon, OX13 6AF,
Explore Steventon
Explore Milton Hill House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milton Manor House
25 minutes' walk
A stunning 18th-century house surrounded by picturesque gardens. Notable for its historical architecture and well-preserved interiors.
Didcot Railway Centre
10-minute drive
A living museum of steam engines featuring rides, exhibitions, and the opportunity to learn about railway history.
Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history in a quaint chapel setting, perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
Church Of St Matthew
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful location ideal for quiet reflection.
Hiking at Drayton Park
10-minute drive
Offering scenic trails for thrilling outdoor adventures. Perfect for both hiking novices and experienced trekkers.
Golf at Drayton Park Golf Course
10-minute drive
This 18-hole golf course provides a relaxing environment for a leisurely day with friends or family.
The Packhorse
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a welcoming atmosphere. Reservation recommended for peak times.
The Red Lion
5-minute drive
A classic English pub offering a variety of local ales and classic dishes in a lively setting.
The Cornerstone Arts Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions, catering to diverse tastes.
The Cornerstone Pub
5-minute drive
A fun, family-friendly spot offering live music nights and pub quizzes in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Steventon 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Southampton (SOU) 124 min · 51.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
de vere milton hill house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Milton Hill House from previous guests about their experience.
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Milton Hill House impresses guests with its beautiful grounds and grand main hotel area, offering multiple places to relax both outdoors and indoors. The rooms are often described as spacious, and the breakfast selection is a highlight for many. Some guests have noted that the advertised details were misleading upon arrival, as they were given a map that directed them through multiple corridors 50 metres across an outside space and into a drab, dated, tired, ugly and dirty looking block.
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Review score
Based on 1608 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Warm swimming pool
Classic home feel
Excellent breakfast
Room upgrade
Cons
Basic food
Room upgrade needed
Guest reviews
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7.7/10
based on 2640 reviews
7.7/10
Thomas from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
8.7/10
Picturesque and Cute Getaway
delicious breakfast relaxing pool wonderful hot tub
I pre-booked a table and found the evening meal very ENJOYABLE. The breakfast selection impressed me with its variety and quality. The swimming pool provided a relaxing experience, and the hot tub was wonderful to use (a real highlight!).
The room did not have coffee, ONLY tea.
Rooms
9/10
Our room had all necessities we needed plus it was really clean and quiet. The room included a comfortable double bed, a small table, and two chairs. An ironing board and iron were provided, that i found very handy.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a huge choice of items and the coffee tasted good. I pre-booked a table and had a superb evening meal. I found the staff to be cute and chatty during my dinner.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a swimming pool that guests can use. Pool towels are available at reception whenever needed. There is also a sauna for relaxation (I used it everyday!).
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
8.6/10
Solid Stay with Notable Amenities
friendly staff extensive garden indoor pool
The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. I enjoyed the extensive gardens, finding several quiet spots to relax. The indoor pool was clean. I swam laps without any issues.
The room's decor looked slightly dated.
Rooms
8/10
My Beautiful Double Room included two chairs and a small table near the window. The bed had fresh linens, and the pillows offered good support. The bathroom was stocked with toiletries.
Facilities
9/10
The gym included three treadmills and a set of free weights. The pool area had about ten loungers. I used them after my swim. There was free parking available on the premises.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located near several local attractions. I visited a historical site about fifteen minutes away by car. There was easy access to main roads.
Dining
8/10
The restaurant served a buffet breakfast with hot and cold options. I noticed fresh fruit, pastries, and cooked breakfast items. I liked the scrambled eggs. Dinner options were also available.
Service
9/10
The front desk staff answered all my questions quickly. Housekeeping provided fresh towels daily. This was consistent. The service was attentive. This.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.0/10
Solid stay!
beautiful double room dinner option helpful staff
My beautiful double room had a great view of the grounds. I found it very idyllic. The food was good. My half-board dinner included many options and three courses. Staff was helpful. Everyone I encountered was nice!
The hotel seems to need facility investments. Some aspects was worn. The decor in my bedroom was poor, especially peeling paint on the walls!
Facilities
8/10
The gym included equipment for exercising. I noticed there was a pool, a sauna, and a steam room on site. I was able to see that they were well-kept. I thought the facilities were good!
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful room provided useful items! I found a safe, an iron with its board, and extra towels. A bin was available for recycling. I enjoyed my stay in the room.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was included, and I found it good. The dining staff was kind. I had dinner, a three-course meal. Everything tasted great!
Service
10/10
The staff was always friendly. I got helped by Charli Kneller in the events team! She helped me organize my party. I found her very helpful.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 29, 2025
9/10
friendly staff great choice comfortable room
i found the staff very friendly. every member of staff said hello. breakfast was plentiful and the choice was great. the location was excellent.
there was no air con so as staying on a summer's day we needed the windows open at night.
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emily from united kingdom
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 25, 2025
9/10
pleasant stay at garden view
nice view clean room swimming pool tea selection
The room had a nice view and was clean. it was a standard double room. i found tea and coffee in the room. the swimming pool was great. I did not use the sauna though.
there was no air conditioning, so i had to open the windows at night.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a leisure center with a good size pool. i noticed that the facility includes a steam room and a sauna . the area around the pool has some seating.
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Questions of the users
About Milton Hill House
What breakfast options are available, especially for those following a low-carb or keto diet?
15 November 2024
A buffet-style breakfast is offered, featuring options such as a full English breakfast with bacon and eggs, as well as pastries, cereals, and toast.
Are there bedside power outlets available for charging devices in the guest rooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are spare plug sockets conveniently located near the bedside tables for all your device charging needs.
Is there any cost for using the swimming pool and jacuzzi facilities?
20 January 2025
The swimming pool is open and complimentary for hotel guests, providing a relaxing experience during your stay.
Can late-night check-in be accommodated if arriving after midnight?
7 February 2025
Late check-in is possible as there is a night porter available to assist you with your arrival.
Are the sauna and steam room currently accessible, and if not, when are they expected to open?
15 March 2025
The sauna and steam room are currently closed due to health guidelines. Updates regarding their reopening are not available yet.
What are the opening hours for the swimming pool?
18 April 2025
The swimming pool is open daily from 07:00 AM until 10:00 PM, allowing plenty of time for guests to enjoy it.
Is it possible to arrange for a local taxi from the nearest train station?
25 May 2025
Yes, a local taxi service can be arranged for guests needing transportation from the train station for convenience.
Are there dog-friendly accommodations available?
30 June 2025
Yes, there are dog-friendly rooms available for guests, with an additional charge of £25 for each dog added to the reservation.
What dining options are available at the hotel, and do they cater to different dietary needs?
5 July 2025
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of seasonal British cuisine, with options available for various dietary requirements, including gluten-free dishes.
How far is the nearest major tourist attraction from the hotel?
15 August 2025
The famous Oxford Botanic Gardens are approximately 20 kilometers from the hotel, making it a great day trip for guests.
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