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The Bocardo Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to University of Oxford

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Executive Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated
Executive Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
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Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

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24-26 George Street, Oxford, England, OX1 2AE
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Oxford1 min walk
  • Popular LocationNew Theatre Oxford2 min walk
  • Popular LocationOxford Castle6 min walk
  • AirportLondon (LHR-Heathrow)65 min drive

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Large Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.3/10 Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Oxford

Located in Oxford City Centre, The Bocardo Hotel is adjacent to University of Oxford and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Oxford Castle. The 11 rooms at this 4-star hotel include minibars, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • University of Oxford - 1 min walk
  • New Theatre Oxford - 2 min walk
  • Christ Church College - 6 min walk
  • Oxford Castle - 6 min walk
  • Bodleian Library - 7 min walk

Getting around

  • Oxford Station - 9 min walk
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Oxford (OXF): 13-min drive, 8.4 mi/13.4 km<br /> Heathrow Airport (LHR): 66-min drive, 46.7 mi/75.2 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR). </p>

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪LEON Oxford - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Four Candles - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Handle Bar Cafe & Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Franco Manca Oxford - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Bocardo Hotel

Upscale hotel, walk to University of Oxford
Guests of The Bocardo Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets. Minibars, electric kettles, and desks are also available.

Languages

English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 45.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 45.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Bocardo Hotel Oxford
Bocardo Hotel
Bocardo Oxford
Bocardo
The Bocardo Hotel Hotel
The Bocardo Hotel Oxford
The Bocardo Hotel Hotel Oxford

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Bocardo Hotel?

The Bocardo Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bocardo Hotel?

As of Jun 15, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bocardo Hotel on Jun 23, 2024 start from $189.78, excluding 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.

What's there to see near The Bocardo Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Oxford City Centre within a short 6-minute walk of Oxford Castle and also 11 minutes on foot from Thames River. You'll also find New Theatre Oxford and Ashmolean Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Bocardo Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Bocardo Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Bocardo Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Bocardo Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Bocardo Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and Egyptian cotton sheets as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at The Bocardo Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Bocardo Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Bocardo Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Bocardo Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bocardo Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at The Bocardo Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from The Bocardo Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Bocardo Hotel is Oxford (OXF), which is 8.4 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Bocardo Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Bocardo Hotel.

The Bocardo Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 54 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 54 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 54 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 54 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 54 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ilias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is great. It was a bit noisy at night due to all the nearby pubs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was lovely. Oxford itself is loud in the evenings, and rather costly. If you're there to enjoy late nights, this central hotel is great for a solo traveller. Getting to and from the airport is extremely easy via bus only 1 block away.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Milly

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect hotel in a perfect location. Very gracious reception
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Jonathan

Traveled with group
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
low end, basic, but right in town
Small bathrooms, very basic, like a Travelodge without any of the facilities and lower quality paint job and poor carpet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, helpful staff, clean and comfortable rooms. I would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Gavin

Business traveler
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Phillip

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024