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The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

Property class: 4
4-star Edwardian B&B near University of Oxford

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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68-69 Mill Street, Oxford, England, OX2 0AL
  • Place, Said Business School
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Oxford
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Oxford Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a dark blue headboard, a framed black and white photo on the wall, and a single red pillow on the bed.

Premium Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 299 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Oxford

Heart of Oxford.Within a 10-minute walk of this Oxford City Centre B&B, you'll find River Thames and University of Oxford. Thames Path and Said Business School are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Said Business School - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Oxford - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Oxford Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ashmolean Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • New Theatre Oxford - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Oxford Station - 4 min walk
  • Oxford (OXF) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Swan & Castle (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Meeples - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Four Candles (Wetherspoon) - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sixes Social Cricket - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

4-star Edwardian B&B near University of Oxford
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms also features a terrace, a garden, and a refrigerator in a common area.

This Edwardian Oxford bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1900
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms offers 7 accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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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

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 16 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms to the airport?

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms is 8 mi (11-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms.

Does The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms offer free breakfast?

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms have a pool?

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms does not have a pool.

Does The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms to downtown Oxford?

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms is 0.6 mi away from Oxford.

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 218 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 218 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 218 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 218 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 218 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant little hotel with equally brilliant staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place, friendly staff and delicious breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really nice stay. Very friendly staff superb breakfast. Excellent all round would saty there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are very charming. The restaurant is amazing. People were so sweet and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly and helpful, and the room was as clean & charming
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Our stay was lovely. Staff really friendly and close to the centre. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy location for exploring Oxford. Staff were great and the breakfast superb.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was excellent but the room was under par for the tariff charged. No climate control, no bar fridge, tiny crappy tv.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff and people were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and good room. Breakfast was amazing. Good location if you don’t mind a few minutes walk into the centre
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very helpful and pleasant. Loved the spacious room. Really enjoyed the breakfast. Very close to the train station. Would definitely stay there next time in Oxford.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are fantastic, along with the property and restaurant. Everyone was welcoming and really took the time to connect with the guests. Dinner in the restaurant was also 11 out of 10.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again

Greta stay and great food A gem as long as you are ok with 5min walk from city centre
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was located right near the train station. Amazing food clean spacious rooms and great hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay, very friendly and helpful staff. Didn’t get to try the steaks unfortunately but will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious and the bathroom is very clean. We did enjoy the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property in a good location close to Oxford Station. Great breakfast and great service from the front desk
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A super little place, very convenient to the station. An excellent-sized room with a wonderfully comfy bed and delicious food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub with rooms - we had an amazing dinner, a lovely stay and a great breakfast and all super close to Oxford's railway station. We recommend .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet property. Would book this as accommodation again. Good location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

Great peaceful location. Comfortable and delicious breakfast - will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms in central location. The staff is somewhat less available than at other locations (no overnight person) but otherwise fantastic stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, friendly and welcoming staff. The food was also very nice, we had dinner and breakfast and enjoyed both meals very much. The room was spacious and clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pub with large, comfortable, well-equipped bedrooms. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

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