The Best Hotels Closest to Carfax Tower in Oxford - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, and a bed. There is a window with curtains, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a flower vase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A black sign with white lettering indicating "10 Crown Street" on a stone wall.

A reception desk with a modern design, a sign above it reading "CROWN HOTEL", and a vase with flowers on the left side.

1. Crown Hotel

East Oxford, 1.5 km from Carfax Tower

Nancy

₹11,044

₹13,252 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, round tables, and a bar area.

A modern cafe with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the city.

A bedroom with a large bed, a green armchair, a bench, and a view of a building through the window.

A rooftop terrace with a view of historic buildings, a railing, and a sign that reads "BROMIC".

2. The Store

Oxford City Centre, 0.2 km from Carfax Tower

Nadia

₹24,089

₹28,906 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building with a red door, a brick archway, and hanging flower baskets.

A breakfast buffet with various cereal boxes, bowls of yogurt, and other breakfast items on a marble countertop.

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, and a framed city skyline artwork on the wall.

A staircase with white railings and grey carpeted steps.

3. Red Mullions Guest House

Headington, 3 km from Carfax Tower

Lana

₹9,427

₹11,313 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under a large umbrella, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

A stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent chimney and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, two purple armchairs, a round coffee table with tea set, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a bookshelf filled with books, a grey sofa with a red pillow, and a round table with a book.

4. Old Parsonage Hotel

Oxford City Centre, 0.9 km from Carfax Tower

Jose

₹24,389

₹29,266 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic hotel with a classic facade, arched windows, and a prominent entrance.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, tables, and chairs, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a central fountain.

A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a view of a cityscape, and a patterned headboard.

A round table with a vase of flowers and a notebook, positioned by a window with a view of a building.

5. Old Bank Hotel

Oxford City Centre, 0.3 km from Carfax Tower

Duncan

₹24,485

₹29,382 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with round tables, hanging purple flowers, and warm lighting.

A modern brick building with large windows and a sign reading "COOKING".

A modern, cozy seating area with a laptop on a table, a cup, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a globe on a side table, and a minimalist decor.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre, 0.4 km from Carfax Tower

Jeannie

₹15,267

₹18,320 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story building with a central entrance, stone facade, and multiple windows.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a sofa with umbrellas.

A spacious hotel dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, a central bar area, and a modern kitchen visible in the background.

A long, narrow hall with wooden benches and tables, high ceilings with intricate woodwork, and large windows.

7. voco Oxford Spires by IHG

South Oxford, 1.3 km from Carfax Tower

Rosa

₹11,951

₹14,341 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A building with a stone facade, a neon sign reading "Malmaison," and a large chandelier above the entrance.

A multi-level hotel interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and purple lighting.

A table set for dining with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a potted plant with lavender.

8. Malmaison Oxford

Oxford City Centre, 0.3 km from Carfax Tower

Sabino

₹16,219

₹19,463 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone fountain, and a statue.

A room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, and several chairs.

A traditional brick building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A dining area with a round table set for two, a red sofa, and a window with floral curtains.

9. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

North Oxford, 1.5 km from Carfax Tower

Anna

₹17,955

₹21,546 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a dark leather sofa, wooden flooring, and framed artwork on the walls.

A building entrance with a wooden door, a sign above the door, and two flower baskets on either side.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

10. The Balkan Lodge Oxford

East Oxford, 2.2 km from Carfax Tower

Anthony

₹11,044

₹13,252 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and various plants.

A cozy living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A dark, ornate hallway with a wooden staircase, wall-mounted lamps, and framed artwork.

A bar area with wooden flooring, a bar counter, shelves with bottles, and a chair with a cushion.

11. The Galaxie

Summertown, 2.6 km from Carfax Tower

Penelope

₹9,123

₹10,948 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cozy room with a large window, a bed, a small table, and two colorful armchairs.

A modern bathroom with a shower, tiled walls, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a floor lamp, a sofa, and a chair. There is a dining area in the background with a table and chairs.

A red brick building with a red door, a bay window with stained glass, and a small garden with potted plants.

12. 100 Banbury road Oxford

North Oxford, 2 km from Carfax Tower

Ruxandra

₹12,640

₹15,168 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large, two-story building with a covered outdoor seating area and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, a skylight, and a mix of seating styles including booths and tables.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A grand house with a central staircase leading to a covered patio area with outdoor seating.

13. Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Iffley, 2.8 km from Carfax Tower

Felicity

₹8,798

₹10,557 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A library with bookshelves, leather chairs, and a chandelier.

The entrance to The Randolph Hotel with a sign above the door, a green bicycle parked outside, and a flower basket hanging from the wall.

A bar area with a large chandelier, red bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A restaurant with pink booths, round tables, and chandeliers.

14. The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

Oxford City Centre, 0.4 km from Carfax Tower

James

₹22,580

₹27,096 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bicycle parked on a cobblestone street, a building with a sign for the Vanbrugh House Hotel, and a church steeple in the background.

A fireplace with a decorative mirror above it.

A historic building with a traditional facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by climbing plants and a stone wall.

15. Vanbrugh House Hotel

Oxford City Centre, 0.2 km from Carfax Tower

Dana

₹13,794

₹16,553 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A residential property with a garden, outdoor seating, and a pond.

A living room with a sofa, a television, a desk, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a dresser, and a television on the wall.

A covered porch with a white railing, a table with a pink cushion, and a potted plant with pink flowers.

16. Pickwicks Guest House

Headington, 2.9 km from Carfax Tower

Mark

₹8,773

₹10,528 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A mirror with ornate gold frame, a Buddha statue, and a potted plant with white flowers.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a well-lit entrance.

A restaurant interior with green walls, wooden flooring, and black leather booths.

A person holding a wine glass at a bar with shelves of bottles in the background.

17. Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

South Oxford, 0.8 km from Carfax Tower

Roger

₹10,340

₹12,408 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden staircase with glass railings in a modern interior.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a countertop with a water dispenser, a few glasses, and a pink mug.

A yellow building with a black door and windows, a bicycle rack on the side, and a bike parked outside.

A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a nightstand, and a window.

18. Henry's

Oxford City Centre, 0.2 km from Carfax Tower

Meagan

₹12,559

₹15,071 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building with a sign for 'The Buttery Hotel' and 'Oxford Campus Stores'.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a fireplace.

A room with a desk, chair, and a door leading to a shower area.

A historic building with a prominent tower and a flag.

19. The Buttery Hotel

Oxford City Centre, 0.3 km from Carfax Tower

Phoebe

₹14,085

₹16,902 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a shower, two beds with multiple pillows, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A wooden staircase with a mirror at the top, leading to a room with patterned carpet.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street outside.

A hotel with a prominent "ROYAL OXFORD HOTEL" sign, a central courtyard, and a modern building adjacent to it.

20. Royal Oxford Hotel

Oxford City Centre, 0.7 km from Carfax Tower

Lyle

₹14,083

₹16,899 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Carfax Tower

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crown Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 275 reviews	View
The Store	9.4 Exceptional 403 reviews	View
Red Mullions Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 350 reviews	View
Old Parsonage Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 593 reviews	View
Old Bank Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 763 reviews	View

Top Carfax Tower Hotel Reviews

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great, quiet location! Loved the backyard"

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel, just outside the city centre but with a short, beautiful riverside walk to get there. For us, there was nothing not to like."

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"This property has lots of historic pizazz, great dining and lounge spaces and we had a nice large room on the first floor. Great location walkable to the university and most sites. The desk staff was efficient if not overly friendly, as was the wait staff in the lounge. All in all, I would recommend and stay here again"

Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate

8/10 Good

"good"

The Bocardo Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Simple but extremely well located property for touring Oxford University. Clean accommodations and very accommodating and helpful staff. Walkable and plenty of shopping and eating locations nearby. Perfect for our 2 night stay in Oxford."

The Store

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely modern hotel. Staff couldn’t have been more helpful"

Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

8/10 Good

"Good hotel near the centre of Oxford. Big room and comfy bed, decent ameneties."

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

8/10 Good

"The location is excellent for walking Oxford. Breakfast buffet was OK. Lots of options to eat close to the hotel. The room was small, but acceptable. 35GBP a day, to leave the car parked at the local shopping center was annoying."

Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location and clean condition"

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A historic building with arched windows and stone carvings.

Oxford Town Hall

9.0/10 (10 reviews)

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A narrow indoor shopping corridor with shops on either side, including 'The Hat Box' and 'The Oxford Cafe'.

Covered Market

8.4/10 (347 reviews)

Discover the charms of the quaint city of Oxford at this permanent market full of local produce and intriguing trinkets.

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Modern Art Oxford

This contemporary art gallery showcases works that push the boundaries and raises questions about society.

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A historic building with a large dome and classical architecture.

Jesus College

9.6/10 (7 reviews)

Explore the campus of Jesus College during your travels in Oxford. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

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Museum of Oxford

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Oxford, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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St Peter's College

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the campus of St Peter's College during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

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The Saxon Tower at St. Michael at the North Gate

You can learn about the history of Oxford with a stop at The Saxon Tower at St. Michael at the North Gate. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

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Tom Tower

Find out about the history of Oxford when you spend time at Tom Tower. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carfax Tower?

Carfax Tower is located in a historic area of Oxford known for its stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 247 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Carfax Tower?

Adjacent to Carfax Tower, The Store is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good choices close by include Malmaison Oxford and Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre.

How many hotels will I find close to Carfax Tower?

Expedia has 247 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carfax Tower.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carfax Tower, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Carfax Tower.

What can I see and do near Carfax Tower?

Ashmolean Museum, Museum of Oxford and Museum of the History of Science feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Christ Church Cathedral, Radcliffe Camera and Oxford Castle are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at New Theatre Oxford, Oxford Playhouse and Burton Taylor Studio.

How can I get to Carfax Tower?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Oxford Station. There may not be many public transport choices near to Carfax Tower so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Carfax Tower hotels

1. Crown Hotel

2. The Store

3. Red Mullions Guest House

4. Old Parsonage Hotel

5. Old Bank Hotel

6. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

7. voco Oxford Spires by IHG

8. Malmaison Oxford

9. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

10. The Balkan Lodge Oxford

11. The Galaxie

12. 100 Banbury road Oxford

13. Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

14. The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

15. Vanbrugh House Hotel

16. Pickwicks Guest House

17. Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

18. Henry's

19. The Buttery Hotel

20. Royal Oxford Hotel

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Top Carfax Tower Hotel Reviews

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate

The Bocardo Hotel

The Store

Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

Other attractions near Carfax Tower

Oxford Town Hall

Covered Market

Modern Art Oxford

Jesus College

Museum of Oxford

St Peter's College

The Saxon Tower at St. Michael at the North Gate

Tom Tower

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