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Vanbrugh House Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near University of Oxford

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Premier Suite | Deep soaking bathtub
Front of property
Premier Suite | Terrace/patio
Fireplace
Property entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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20-24 St Michaels Street, Oxford, England, OX1 2EB
  • Place, University of Oxford
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, New Theatre Oxford
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Oxford Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Accessible (Disabled access) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room, Accessible (Disabled access)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Suite | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premier Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Accessible Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Oxford

Oxford City Centre stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Oxford City Centre hotel, you'll find River Thames and Oxford Castle. University of Oxford and Jesus College are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Oxford - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • New Theatre Oxford - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ashmolean Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Oxford Castle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Christ Church College - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Oxford Station - 9 min walk
  • Oxford (OXF) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Plough at 38 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Permit Room - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The White Rabbit - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Four Candles (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Vanbrugh House Hotel

4-star hotel near University of Oxford
Vanbrugh House Hotel offers its guests a terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 4-star Oxford hotel is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Vanbrugh House Hotel offers 22 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 20 for adults and GBP 20 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 for adults and GBP 20.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Vanbrugh House Hotel Oxford

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Vanbrugh House Hotel to the airport?

Vanbrugh House Hotel is 8.4 mi (13-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vanbrugh House Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $240, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Vanbrugh House Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Vanbrugh House Hotel.

Does Vanbrugh House Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Vanbrugh House Hotel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 20.00 for adults and GBP 20.00 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Vanbrugh House Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Vanbrugh House Hotel have a pool?

Vanbrugh House Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Vanbrugh House Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Vanbrugh House Hotel to downtown Oxford?

Vanbrugh House Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Oxford.

Vanbrugh House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 580 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, excellent breakfast and super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Herman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very cosy, great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A warm welcome and superb facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy room, great location, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, very clean and fantastic staff. Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barnaby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and room was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, excellent location, the staff were welcoming and helpful. Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Cat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, very central to Oxford
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room and staff always friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Magnus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room and good breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was absolutely beautiful with excellent amenities. A great location and a high level of service from staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff! Great location! Wonderful room!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lile Lykke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great and friendly service and room was clean. It was very convenient as the hotel was pretty much in the middle of the city. Only downside was that there were no fridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel. Beautifully located. Warm and comfortable and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room in a good location. Staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, elegant, and centrally located.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice room with tea and coffee. Lovely bathroom in an excellent central location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The guy on the reception was excellent and his customer service skills were exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, clean room, lovely downstairs room with a lovely garden. We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fabulous. Staff wonderful. Breakfast great Small downside the mattress is quite hard
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely cosy room. Location and staff excellent. Exceed expectations - especially when comparing to the cost of other hotels in the area and what we got at Vanbrugh House Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, warm room with good quality facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025