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Museum Residence Oxford

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From$182 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

107 St. Aldate'S, Oxford, OX1 1BU
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
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Museum Residence Oxford - A compact, automated hotel in a historic 1594 building with two lounge areas and 24hr coffee service

Museum Residence Oxford occupies a 16th-century building in central Oxford, just 50 metres from Carfax Tower and within walking distance of multiple university colleges, museums, and shops. The 3-star hotel offers 10 air-conditioned rooms with amenities like free WiFi, Smart televisions, and private bathrooms, some featuring marble walls and rainfall showers. Guests can relax in two shared lounges with 24-hour access to barista-grade coffee machines offering eight coffee variants and hot chocolate, plus complimentary tea, soft drinks, and snacks. A basic continental breakfast is available for an additional £10 on weekdays (free on weekends), including cereals, pastries, and cooked classics like a full English. The hotel operates with automated check-in via unique codes sent to guests, eliminating the need for a reception desk while providing 24-hour telephone support. Nearby dining options include The Old Tom Oxford and Chiang Mai Kitchen, both within 300 metres.

Pros

Historic building dating back to 1594, featuring a 16th-century fireplace and Victorian spiral staircase.

Central location within 500 metres of landmarks like the Ashmolean Museum and Oxford Castle.

24-hour lounge access with high-quality coffee machines and complimentary snacks.

Automated check-in allows for flexible arrival times without front desk interaction.

Rooms include Smart TVs, USB-equipped workspaces, and high-speed WiFi.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service; guests must dine at nearby eateries.

Minimal staff presence may require adjustments for those accustomed to traditional hospitality.

“The location is truly unbeatable for exploring central Oxford; rooms are well-presented, and the rainfall shower is a treat. I especially appreciated the well-equipped shared lounge with its complimentary coffee machine, and access is seamless thanks to clear instructions and codes. All in all, a surprisingly convenient and comfortable stay.”
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Museum Residence Oxford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Museum Residence Oxford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Museum Residence Oxford Location

107 St. Aldate'S, Oxford, OX1 1BU
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christ Church
2 minutes' walk
A stunning college known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance, featuring the famous dining hall.
Oxford Castle
6 minutes' walk
This historic castle offers guided tours that delve into its rich past and includes stunning views from the top.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
7 minutes' walk
The world's first university museum, showcasing global art and antiquities; free admission makes it accessible to all.
Pitt Rivers Museum
14 minutes' walk
Famed for its diverse collection of anthropological artifacts from around the world, this museum offers an intriguing exploration.
Christ Church Meadow Walk
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing stroll through scenic meadows alongside the river, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Bike Rental and Tours
15 minutes' bike ride
Explore Oxford's historic area on two wheels; rentals are available nearby, with guided options for thrill-seekers.
The Old Tom Oxford
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, known for its inviting atmosphere and hearty meals.
Fernando's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
This charming café offers delicious brunch options, with vegan-friendly dishes in a relaxed setting.
George And Danver
2 minutes' walk
Gourmet ice cream shop offering innovative flavors crafted with high-quality ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat.
Sheldonian Theatre
8 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel hosting performances and events; check the schedule for live music and plays.
The Covered Market
3 minutes' walk
A bustling market filled with local vendors offering fresh produce and artisanal goods, great for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oxford 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 112 min  ·  74.5 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 119 min  ·  78.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Museum Residence Oxford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Complete kitchen
Cons
Small room
Maintenance issues
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Museum Residence Oxford
What are the check-in and check-out times at Museum Residence Oxford?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Museum Residence Oxford from the University of Oxford?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the University of Oxford.
What nearby dining options are available from Museum Residence Oxford?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Tom Oxford, Eat And Go, The Chequers, The Story Cafe, Fernando's Cafe, PAUL Oxford, Chiang Mai Kitchen, and Cornish Bakehouse, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Museum Residence Oxford?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, air conditioning, and a safe.
What breakfast options are offered at Museum Residence Oxford?
Breakfast includes a limited selection of cereal, pastries, fruit, yogurts, and cooked options like a full English or eggs Benedict.
What services does Museum Residence Oxford provide for business travelers?
The hotel provides a workspace with USB sockets and fast internet access.
Are pets allowed at Museum Residence Oxford?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What attractions are located near Museum Residence Oxford?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Oxford, the History of Science Museum, and the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.
How far is Museum Residence Oxford from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from London Luton Airport.
Is there a smoking area at Museum Residence Oxford?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What unique features does Museum Residence Oxford offer?
The hotel features an automated check-in service and shared lounges with complimentary refreshments.
How accessible is Museum Residence Oxford to public transport?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Oxford train station and is near several bus stops.

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