107 St. Aldate'S,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 1BU,
Oxfordshire
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.1
6.9
/10
2.6
3.4
/5
Loved by Museum Residence Oxford guests
Great location
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Super clean and cozy
"I was traveling to Oxford to see the old university, heritage and architecture, and I couldn't imagine I would spend the night at a museum!"
Oussama from Lebanon
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"There is a little self serve lounge with a coffee machine, various teas, juice and water."
Sam J from United Kingdom
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"It's in a great location for walking around Oxford!"
Anonymous
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Location
Museum Residence Oxford is situated just 50 metres from Carfax Tower, placing it in the center of Oxford. The hotel allows easy access to the University of Oxford colleges, museums, shops, and the train station, all within walking distance. This prime location offers guests a convenient base for exploration.
Check-In Process
The hotel offers the first fully automated check-in service in the UK, allowing guests to enter their room without visiting a front desk. A unique code is generated upon online reservation and sent via email or SMS, providing access to the hotel and room. This system enhances both security and efficiency for all guests.
Lounge Areas
Museum Residence Oxford features two distinctive lounge areas for guest relaxation. The Scholars Lounge and Artists Studio provide complimentary tea, coffee, and light snacks available 24 hours a day. Each lounge offers a welcoming space for guests to unwind during their stay.
Room Options
The hotel offers a variety of room types catering to different preferences and needs. Small double and classic double rooms are equipped with king-sized beds, private marble bathrooms featuring rainfall showers, and UHD 4K televisions. Each room includes a high-security entry system and luxury amenities for a comfortable stay.
Support Services
The hotel provides 24-hour telephone support for guests who may require assistance during their stay. Guests benefit from a safety-first approach, with cleaning protocols that include keeping rooms vacant for 24 hours between guests. Additionally, barrier belts are used to manage physical distance in common areas.
Highlights
Location: 50 metres from Carfax Tower
Check-In: wholly automated check in service
Lounge: Scholars Tea Room & Artists Tea Room
Room Options: Small double and classic double rooms
Support: 24 Hrs telephone support
“In historic Oxford, this property merges the charm of its 16th-century origins with modern self-service conveniences, including automated check-in. While some rooms might require navigating stairs, the central location near the Museum of Oxford and the adaptable breakfast options are definite advantages. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those who appreciate a blend of history and independence.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Museum Residence Oxford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Museum Residence Oxford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Museum Residence Oxford Location
107 St. Aldate'S,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 1BU,
Oxfordshire
Map view
107 St. Aldate'S,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 1BU,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
3500 ft
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
3700 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
2200 ft
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
2900 ft
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
2100 ft
University
St Peter-in-the-East
2100 ft
Landmark
New College
3100 ft
Landmark
Martyrs' Memorial
2200 ft
Nearby
Castle
Oxford Castle
1700 ft
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1900 ft
Church
Christ Church
500 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
800 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
500 ft
High St
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
200 ft
Bodleian Library Broad Street
Bodleian Library
1800 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1500 ft
University
Balliol College
1600 ft
University
Merton College
1400 ft
Church
Exeter College
1300 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
200 ft
University
Trinity College
1800 ft
University
Brasenose College
1300 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
700 ft
University
The Queen's College
1800 ft
University
St Peter's College
2000 ft
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
500 ft
University
University colleges
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Old Tom Oxford
200 ft
101 St. Aldates
George And Danver
300 ft
94 St. Aldates
Ben's Cookies
700 ft
108-109 Covered Market
Fernando's Cafe
500 ft
1 Queen Street Carfax Gardens at Carfax Tower
Sasi's Thai
700 ft
32-37 The Covered Market
Bubbleology Oxford
500 ft
126 High Street
Costa Coffee
500 ft
30 Queen Street Near Bhs
Pieminister
1800 ft
56 The Market
The Story Cafe
600 ft
Rochester House 42 Pembroke Street
Explore Oxford
Explore Local Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
2 minutes' walk
Historical college with stunning architecture, often recognized for its film appearances and lovely grounds.
Oxford Castle
6 minutes' walk
Medieval castle offering guided tours through history, complete with interactive exhibits and panoramic views.
Bridge of Sighs
8 minutes' walk
Iconic covered bridge connecting buildings of Hertford College; a picturesque spot favored for photos.
Pitt Rivers Museum
14 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing anthropology and world cultures; rich collections and intriguing exhibits.
Outdoor Walks in Christ Church Meadow
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, with beautiful views of the college and flora.
Oxford Boat Hire
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling canoe and kayak rentals on the River Thames; perfect for adventure seekers and scenic paddling.
St Aldates Tavern
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere featuring comfort food and local ales; ideal for casual dining and unwind.
Chiang Mai Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting; popular for its curries and friendly service, reservations advised.
Sheldonian Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events; enjoy architecture and arts in a majestic setting.
The Covered Market
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with stalls, cafes, and shops; great for local snacks and artistic crafts, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)112 min
·
46.3
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)119 min
·
49.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Museum Residence Oxford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Amazing location
Comfy bed
Good coffee machine
Cons
No staff
Dark room
Guest reviews
based on 501 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Museum Residence Oxford
Is parking available at the Museum Residence Oxford? If not, what are the nearby options?
10 November 2024
On-site parking is not available. However, two options are within a 5-10 minute walk: 1. King Edward Street (OX1 4JA) with metered parking and 2. Westgate Shopping Centre (OX1 1TR) offering a flat rate for 24 hours.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
18 November 2024
Yes, there is a luggage storage facility available. Simply contact the hotel, and staff will assist with your request.
What meals are included during my stay?
25 December 2024
Currently, breakfast is not included due to ongoing COVID restrictions. However, a basic continental breakfast is available at an additional cost on weekdays, while it is complimentary on weekends.
Are assistance dogs welcome at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, assistance dogs are accommodated in the rooms. However, please note that the hotel is located on the first floor without elevator access.
Are there options for larger families, such as triple or twin rooms?
12 February 2025
The hotel does not offer triple or twin rooms. However, rollaway beds for children may be requested during booking for a small fee.
How does the check-in process work for guests?
5 March 2025
Guests will receive a unique code via email or SMS upon making a reservation, allowing direct access to their rooms without checking in at the front desk. 24-hour telephone support is available if needed.
Can you provide details about the amenities offered in the lounge areas?
22 March 2025
Guests can enjoy two lounge areas featuring complimentary tea, coffee, and 24-hour barista-grade coffee machines offering a variety of options.
Is there an elevator for accessing the rooms?
11 April 2025
The hotel does not have an elevator as it is located on the first floor. All rooms are accessible via stairs.
What safety measures are in place for guests?
30 April 2025
The hotel implements several safety measures, including cordoning off areas being cleaned and allowing 24 hours between guests for thorough cleaning.
Are there nearby attractions within walking distance?
20 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is situated just 50 meters from Carfax Tower, with easy access to the University of Oxford colleges, museums, shops, and the train station.
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