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Central Backpackers Oxford vs Old Parsonage Hotel

Both properties are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Old Parsonage Hotel ranks significantly better than Central Backpackers Oxford. Old Parsonage Hotel scores 89 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Central Backpackers Oxford
Central Backpackers Oxford
7 / 10
13 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HH
From $24 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Breakfast included
  • Baggage storage
  • Board games / puzzles
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A friendly budget option right in the centre of town, this small hostel has basic, bright and simple rooms that sleep four to 12 people, rooftop terrace and a small lounge with satellite TV." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"A small, friendly hostel with a central location, very welcoming staff and a great roof terrace." Full review
Old Parsonage Hotel
Old Parsonage Hotel
8 / 10
1 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN
From $190 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A 17th-century gabled stone house in a small garden next to St. Giles Church, the Old Parsonage is a dignified retreat." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This intimate old hotel is filled with hidden charms such as tiny gardens in its courtyard and on its roof terrace." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Wonderfully quirky, the Old Parsonage is a small boutique hotel in a 17th-century stone building covered with wisteria, with just the right blend of period charm and modern luxury." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Walls of Cotswold stone screen the Old Parsonage from Oxford’s passing hubbub, creating the pleasing illusion of a country retreat."
Star Service Star Service
"Privately owned and managed, this building dates from Shakespeare's day (1660) and was once a royalist fort and a haunt of Oscar Wilde. " Full review
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