The Best Boutique Hotels in Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire

A country gastropub set in a picturesque Cotswolds village. Individually styled rooms come in three sizes; each offers carefully placed, locally-sourced antiques and some boast in-room tubs. The restaurant is the real lure with superb British classics. An exceptional Cotswolds escape.

• Country Escape - With hearty food, cosy interiors, local ales, & beautiful surrounding countryside — this is perfect for a rural weekend getaway
• Foodies - The Hawksmoor duo, Richard Turner and Richard Sandiford, have crafted an innovotive (and excellent) British menu
• Families - Family rooms comfortably sleep four and there is a kids' menu offered in the restaurant
• Local exploring - Plenty of great walks, farmshops and Cotswolds villages to explore

Burford (Oxfordshire)

An historic coaching inn turned luxury boutique hotel in the centre of town. Beautifully presented rooms and suites ooze up-to-the-minute style with moody colour schemes and natural materials at the forefront. Three immersive and totally different dining experiences. A romantic Cotswold escape.

• Artworks - The property is crammed by works from some of the best modern contemporary artists including Banksy, Warhol, Hirst and more
• Foodies - Three original experiences: Omakase Tasting menu at Hiro; communal dining at Horn and convivial cooking over fire at Wild
• Local exploring - Situated on the southern edge of the Cotswolds and within easy reach of Blenheim and Oxford there's loads to explore!
• Romantic Break - Adults only with gorgeous rooms and suites plus three separate dining options.

Oxfordshire (Oxfordshire)

A perfect example of a village pub offering exemplary cooking, a warm welcome and fabulous selection of ales. The rooms do not disappoint either with walls painted soft grey, beamed ceilings and pops of colour coming from the soft furnishings. There's plenty to explore in the region too.

• Country Escape - Set in an area of beautiful walking country and offering exemplary food and a cosy stay.
• Sights nearby - Visit The Ridgeway, Britain's oldest road or the National Trust’s White Horse Hill, a bronze age hill figure on the chalk downs.
• Great walks - Discover picturesque walking trails running through the surrounding countryside and on the Thames Path
• Full of character

Oxfordshire (Shipton under Wychwood)

An impressive medieval property beautifully renovated into a luxurious hotel. Original features throughout (think beamed ceilings, flagstone floors, exposed stone) give a sense of real old-world charm. Set in stunning Cotswold countryside, this is a hard one to beat.

• Great walks - The picture perfect Cotswolds make ideal walking country.
• Sights nearby - Spend a day exploring the impressive Blenheim Palace.
• Romantic
• Secluded setting

Oxfordshire (Oxfordshire)

A wonderfully chic pub within striking distance of London. Impeccably styled rooms feature contemporary artwork, bold patterned fabrics and the best has a clawfoot bathtub. An atmospheric restaurant and bar churns out good classically British fare. Ideal for a rural weekend away.

• Country Escape - A chic rural property with easy access to the charming Cotswold countryside.
• Great walks - Get out into the countryside and take long walks through the picture perfect landscape.
• Sights nearby - Take a tour of the stately home, Blenheim Palace.
• Traditional

Oxfordshire

Tudor-era restaurant with rooms just outside Oxford. A sensitive renovation has maintained a cosy historic feel; oak wood, traditional fabrics & vintage furniture make simple rooms feel warm & homely. The atmospheric dining room serves up great fare. An authentic & affordable country pub experience.

• Foodies - Award-winning, the food is the perfect blend of relaxed & refined. Expect locally-sourced meats & fresh takes on pub classics
• Local exploring - Perfect base for those who want to explore both Oxford & The Cotswolds but prefer a quiet country feel
• Sights nearby - It's a short drive into central Oxford. Don't miss Bodleian Library, Bridge of Sighs & Christ Church Meadow
• Restaurant - The quaint fireside barn & dining rooms are the epitome of a traditional English country pub experience

Oxford

A charming boutique hotel and social enterprise in the heart of the historic city. Light and airy individually styled rooms feature reclaimed or antique furniture and a fresh palette. The best has a roll top bath. An indulgent breakfast is included in the cost in neighbouring Turl Street Kitchen.

• Local exploring - Perfectly located in the heart of the city.
• Sights nearby - Walking distance from the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera.
• Great walks - Take a stroll through the pretty Christ Church Meadows.
• Traditional

Oxfordshire (Oxfordshire)

A cosy former 16th-century coaching inn with eight designer rooms in the heart of the Cotswolds, ideal for enjoying long country walks on the Oxfordshire Way. Featuring a restaurant, a large courtyard garden and a family-sized cottage for up to six people. A luxurious Cotswolds escape.

• Families - The separate cottage is ideal for families and small groups as it sleeps up to six
• Great walks - There are fantastic walks right from the door and The Oxfordshire and D'Arcy Dalton Way passes nearby.
• Sights nearby - Spend a day at majestic Blenheim Palace; 15 mins from Burford, Stow on the Wold and Daylesford
• Fishing - There is fantastic fly fishing to be enjoyed within half an hour's drive

Oxfordshire (Hampton Poyle)

Set in the pretty Oxfordshire village of Hampton Poyle, this is a charming small hotel and pub, with an excellent restaurant and comfortable rooms with egyptian cotton bed linen, large beds, luxury toiletries and bathrooms with monsoon showers or roll-top baths. A great country escape.

• Great walks - Walking in the Cotswolds provides a wealth of choices with gentle strolls, hilly hikes and a variety of circular walks
• Sights nearby - Visit the historic UNESCO world heritage Blenheim Palace
• Full of character
• Traditional

Woodstock (Woodstock)

Located in Woodstock, The Crown Inn is set in an historic 18th century property. The rooms are gorgeously decorated - featuring boutique furnishings and en-suites. Tuck into lovely meals at the downstairs restaurant. A terrific retreat which is ideal for couples.

• Local exploring - Spend your days exploring the quaint town of Woodstock
• Sights nearby - Blenheim Palace, Churchill's family home, is an absolute must-visit!
• Great walks - Wander around Oxford taking in all the magnificent architecture
• Restaurant

Oxfordshire

A delightful 15th-century property transformed into a cosy countryside hotel with a pub. Traditional wooden beams, open brick fireplaces, and a Tudor-style facade add historic charm. Including a spa and an upscale restaurant within the same sprawling estate, this suits for couples or families.

• Fishing - With a mile of private riverbank & dedicated fishing lodge, guests can fish with their own tackle or with the property's ghillie
• Romantic Break - Fab for romantic weekends; cosy up in front of the fire before snuggling down in four-poster beds under hundred year-old beams
• Families - Three-bedroom Swan Cottage offers the perfect family bolthole with living room, log burner & private garden
• Local exploring - Wonderfully atmospheric spot to base yourselves for exploring Oxofrd & The Cotswolds

Oxfordshire (Oxfordshire)

A charming country inn filled with character, in the heart of the Cotswolds. Guests can expect a mix of exposed beams, rustic stone walls, antique furnishing and vibrant rugs and quirky art. With a friendly pub, delicious seasonal menu, and serene garden, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing escape.

• Foodies - A haven for foodies, with seasonal dishes crafted from local produce and an exceptional wine list to complement each meal
• Other Activities - Get close to nature at the nearby Cotswold Wildlife Park, home to a wide variety of exotic animals, ideal family fun
• Sights nearby - Visit nearby Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO site, offering fascinating history, stunning gardens, and grand architecture
• Local exploring - In the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, offering easy access to local trails and nearby Cotswolds gems

Oxfordshire

Historic Cotswolds buildings by the Windrush River recently transformed into a boutique retreat. Modern rooms with Scandi feel give out onto river-view terraces. With a relaxed British restaurant, riverside gardens, spa & indoor pool, this is a fab option for a couples' getaway & family adventures.

• Families - Family-friendly rooms, fantastic amenities & great local attractions ticks all the boxes for those travelling with young kids
• Spa breaks - Spoiling indoor pool & dreamy ESPA spa has all bases covered for indulgent spa weekends with partners or friends
• Restaurant - Modern British restaurant within historic vaulted building boasting original oak beams. Expect regional & seasonal ingredients
• Spa - The Garden Spa boasts ESPA products, rock sauna, aroma steam room, ice fountain & tropical rainforest showers

Oxford

Classic Oxford building transformed into cool & contemporary boutique-style hotel. Glossy & glam, traditional wood panelling, floral wallpapers & nods to Oxford Alumni have been made cool again across chic dining spaces & atmospheric bars. The super location makes this a hit with all.

• Bar - Both bars are statement spaces; The Snug reimagines a traditional English library while The Morse Bar channels times of yore
• City Style - With nods to the past but firmly in the present, this sassy remodelled grand dame is the ultimate 21st century pied-a-terre
• Spa - The spa boasts 5 treatment rooms and a thermal suite; complete with a sauna, steam room, ice fountain & experience shower
• Wellbeing - Impressive range of wellness treatments include facials, massages, tea & therapy sessions & cancer touch treatments

Oxford

Sophisticated hotel with buzzing restaurant and bar. Tudor interiors updated with chic styling and large beds. Discreet and laid back luxury and perfectly positioned for sights. Contemporary art on the walls. An ideal city stay.

• Local exploring - Neighbouring some of the oldest Oxford colleges and within walking distance of shops, theatre and the city’s Botanical Gardens.
• City Style - Georgian alcoves, wood-paneled walls and large sash windows meet bold modern art and understated elegant interiors.
• Sights nearby - Plenty of sights to see nearby, the hotel is opposite St Mary’s Church, and neighbouring University and Merton.
• Great walks - Riverside and meadow walks from the hotel or walking tours with a guide.

Oxford

A luxury boutique hotel in a wonderfully old building. The rooms have simple contemporary design. Bathrooms are pleasingly indulgent. A small but well stocked library is awaiting academics. The restaurant is excellent. Highly recommended.

• Writing a novel - This recently refurbished masterpiece was once home to Oscar Wilde, sit in the luxurious library and draw inspiration.
• Great walks - Book a guided walking tours of the city and University Colleges.
• Sights nearby - Visit any one of the 38 University Colleges.
• Full of character

Oxford (Oxford)

A chic boutique property in the heart of the city. Beautifully styled rooms perfectly merge the old and the new, with bold printed fabrics standing out against creamy walls, and ornate fireplaces contrasting with simple contemporary furniture. Comfortable and convenient, ideal for city breaks.

• City Style - A chic boutique property in the heart of the city.
• Sailing - Hire a punt and float down the river in true Oxbridge style.
• Romantic
• Traditional

Oxfordshire

Eclectic, eccentric – a one off converted coaching inn. Think padded leather walls, silver beds, copper free standing baths. A London red bus sits decoratively in the garden. The two restaurants serve traditional British or Thai food. Best for wacky weekends away.

• Romantic Break - In room freestanding baths and intimate dining areas make for a romatic weekend away.
• Fishing - Fly fishing is organised by the hotel both for events or just a day out.
• Great walks - Explore the 80 acres of parklands with rare bread farm and woods.
• Romantic