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About the Hotel

29-30 George St, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2AY
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Steps from Christ Church
Nice
6.7
/10
3.1
3.4
/5

Location

George Oxford Hotel is situated in the city center, offering proximity to numerous attractions. The University of Oxford is only a 5-minute walk away, providing easy access to one of the world's most prestigious institutions. Main commercial streets and the Oxford Playhouse are within just a minute's stroll.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, double, and twin accommodations. Each room is equipped with a private en-suite bathroom and a television for entertainment. Complimentary tea and coffee making facilities are provided in every room.

Accessibility

With bus stops located at the foot of the hotel, accessing the wider Oxford area is straightforward. Guests can explore historical sites and beautiful architecture within walking distance. The accessible location supports both business and leisure travelers.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not offer breakfast, there are numerous cafés and restaurants nearby, accommodating a variety of culinary preferences. The vibrant street culture of Oxford ensures guests have access to both national and international cuisine within moments. Local dining establishments provide diverse choices for every meal.

Nearby Attractions

The location of George Oxford Hotel allows guests to easily explore Oxford's historical landmarks, galleries, and theaters. Attractions like The Ashmolean Museum and Christ Church are accessible on foot. Outdoor activities, including punting and riverside walks, enhance the local experience.

Highlights

Location: Accessible location in city center

Rooms: Single, double, and twin accommodations

Dining: Array of international cuisine nearby

Attractions: Short distance to famous universities

“In my opinion, this hotel focuses on value in a prime spot, steps from the University of Oxford. I noted that the rooms are simple and clean and the best offer quiet, restful stays, especially those away from the street. For those wanting an affordable base to explore Oxford's sights, this one warrants consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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George Oxford Hotel Location

29-30 George St, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2AY
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29-30 George St, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2AY
Nearby
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1100 ft
Castle
Oxford Castle
2000 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1300 ft
Church
Christ Church
1900 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
1800 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1400 ft
Broad Street
Sheldonian Theatre
1700 ft
University
Balliol College
800 ft
University
Trinity College
1200 ft
Church
Exeter College
1100 ft
University
St Peter's College
1800 ft
13 Magdalen Street
Martyrs' Memorial
1500 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
1400 ft
Restaurants
The White Rabbit
1000 ft
21 Friars Entry
The Four Candles
1400 ft
51-53 George Street
Kebab Kid
1000 ft
146 Cowley Road
Chatime
1000 ft
6 Gloucester Street
Itsu
600 ft
Westgate Centre Unit 9A
Angrid Thai Canteen
1200 ft
Threeways House Gloucester Green Gloucester Green
Pret a Manger
600 ft
Westgate Centre Unit U30
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
4 minutes' walk
Oxford's oldest museum with impressive art collections and archaeological artifacts. Free admission and special exhibits regularly.
Bodleian Library
Bodleian Library
8 minutes' walk
One of the oldest libraries in Europe, known for its stunning architecture. Guided tours available for history enthusiasts.
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
9 minutes' walk
Iconic church with remarkable views from the tower. Features rich history and exhibits, perfect for art and history lovers.
The Covered Market Oxford
The Covered Market Oxford
5 minutes' walk
Historic market filled with local artisan shops, cafes, and eateries. A perfect place to sample local flavors and fresh produce.
Oxford University Parks
12 minutes walking
Expansive park ideal for jogging, picnics, or leisurely strolls amidst beautiful green spaces and scenic views.
Christ Church Meadow
10 minutes walking
A serene spot for leisurely walks or bike rides, featuring stunning views of Christ Church and the river landscape.
The Oxford Escape Room
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling team-based activity requiring problem-solving skills in different themed rooms. Book ahead for a fun challenge.
Yoga in the Parks
12 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions during warmer months. Perfect for unwinding, with sessions for all skill levels.
Itsu
Itsu
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering fresh sushi and Japanese dishes. Known for healthy options, quick service, and takeout.
The White Rabbit
The White Rabbit
4 minutes' walk
Charming pub known for delicious stone-baked pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Four Candles
The Four Candles
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic dishes and local ales. Emphasizes a warm atmosphere and hearty meals for all.
Kebab Kid
Kebab Kid
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious kebabs and fast food. A casual, no-frills place perfect for a quick bite after sightseeing.
The Oxford Playhouse
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater featuring drama, comedy, and live music. Regular performances suit various tastes, suitable for all ages.
The Bullingdon
15-minute walk
A lively venue with a bar and music events ranging from local bands to DJ nights. Great choice for nightlife enthusiasts.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic site offering guided tours that delve into its rich history. Family-friendly and educational, ideal for all ages.
O2 Academy Oxford
14 minutes' walk
Popular music venue hosting various bands and artists. An exciting spot for music lovers, featuring a diverse array of shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oxford4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Victoria House Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The George Oxford Hotel offers a great location, putting you within walking distance of Oxford's main attractions, shops, museums, and restaurants. Guests often highlight the clean rooms and comfortable beds, alongside in-room amenities like tea, coffee, and biscuits; some have noted the rooms can be a bit compact. You can also expect powerful showers with large, fluffy towels and good heating, ensuring a pleasant stay in central Oxford.
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Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Small shower
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
6.6/10
based on 877 reviews
6.7/10
Margaret from United Kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
9/10

central location advantages

bus terminalclean roomhelpful staff
the hotel is near the bus terminal. my room was clean. staff was helpful. it ticked all my boxes.
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Hudson from Canada
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9.0/10

central STAY

central locationhelpful staffclean roomluggage storage
the hotel location is a HUGE plus, close to many places to see. I could walk almost everywhere. The reception staff were helpful and friendly. The room was super clean and cozy, with enough tea and coffee provided. I appreciated the option to leave luggage before check-in.
the shower door did not shut properly and the plug in the sink sticks. it was annoying.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were quite helpful and friendly. They allowed luggage storage both before check-in and after checkout.
Location
10/10
the hotel is centrally located. Its proximity to the railway station added convenience. The location is definitely a key benefit, for all travellers.
Rooms
8/10
The room featured comfortable beds with clean towels and linens provided. I appreciated the tea-making facilities. The room's facilities met my expectations. IT was quite comfortable overall.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided luggage storage, which i found particularly helpful. the check-in process was also quick and easy. these facilities enhanced the practicality of my stay.
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Steven from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
6/10

Acceptable but with Issues

convenient locationsmall showerthin walls
The location was definitely convenient for exploring the city center.
The room was not great. The shower was REALLY small, a tight fit even for me. the walls seemed thin. I could hear people showering and snoring, which disrupted my sleep.
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Anne from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
9.0/10

Central Location and Clean Room

central locationgood sizesoft mattress
The location was very central. The room was a good size and very clean. The staff let me store luggage prior to my stay. This was very helpful to me.
The mattress was cheap and soft. The bedding material was not breathable. This made it uncomfortable to sleep.
Facilities
9/10
Luggage storage was available for early arrivals. This service allowed for convenient exploration without baggage. The hotel provided a secure environment.
Location
10/10
The hotel is in the middle of the city centre. Many restaurants and bars are very close. The train station is within walking distance.
Rooms
8/10
The room included fresh towels every day. The room was quiet despite facing the street. There was a hairdryer and kettle available for use.
Dining
8/10
There is no breakfast or food service at the hotel. There are many excellent restaurants nearby. Takeaway options are also available for all meals.
Service
10/10
The staff members were friendly and helpful. They provided assistance with luggage storage. They were courteous .
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juliet from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 19, 2025
8.7/10

convenient and central stay

central locationfriendly staffquiet roomluggage storage
The location was central. Dropping off luggage before exploring was easy. the staff was very friendly (especially with directions!). my room was quiet, despite facing the street, which i found amazing. they also stored my luggage before check-in, which helped a lot.
the shower was a bit small for taller guests, but it was manageable.
Dining
8/10
while i did not have breakfast in the hotel, there are several cafes nearby. many restaurants are within a short walk, offering various cuisines. these dining options are easily accessible and cater to different tastes.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided luggage storage before check-in. the reception area had helpful staff available.
Rooms
9/10
my standard double room was a good size and clean. it included a kettle with coffee, tea, and biscuits, a nice touch. the ensuite bathroom was well-kept and had a good shower with strong water pressure.
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sophia from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 12, 2025
9.3/10

central location convenience

convenient locationnearby restaurantsluggage storagecomfortable beds
The location proved convenient. It was easy to reach from the train station. many restaurants are nearby. the staff allowed luggage storage before check-in, really helpful. the room was clean with comfortable beds.
the walls seemed a little thin, and i could occasionally hear noise from adjacent rooms.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers tea and coffee making facilities directly in the room. plentiful hot water was always available in the en suite bathroom. these amenities added a layer of convenience to my stay.
Service
10/10
the reception staff was friendly and helpful upon arrival. they promptly assisted with storing my luggage before the check-in time. their willingness to help made a good initial impression.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated centrally, close to various restaurants and shops. it is easily walkable from the train station, a definite benefit. this central location made exploring the city very convenient.
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FAQs
About George Oxford Hotel
What is the distance from George Oxford Hotel to the University of Oxford?
The University of Oxford is located a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are some attractions near George Oxford Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Ashmolean Museum, The Bodleian Library, and Oxford's New Theatre, all within a 10-minute walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at George Oxford Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at George Oxford Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private en-suite bathroom.
How far is Oxford Train Station from George Oxford Hotel?
Oxford Train Station is 400 meters from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to George Oxford Hotel?
Popular nearby restaurants include Gourmet Burger Kitchen, O'Neill's, and Chozen Noodle, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available for guests at George Oxford Hotel?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and is smoke-free.
What languages are spoken by the staff at George Oxford Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any historical sites near George Oxford Hotel?
Nearby historical sites include Oxford Castle and Trinity College, both within a 10-minute walk.

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