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Royal Oxford Hotel vs Old Parsonage Hotel

Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Old Parsonage Hotel scores significantly higher than Royal Oxford Hotel. Old Parsonage Hotel is ranked #4 in Oxford with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Star Service, The Telegraph and Frommer's.

Royal Oxford Hotel
Royal Oxford Hotel
7 / 10
Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HR
From $163 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This efficiently run hotel, a few steps from the train station, has bright, light, and modern rooms with simple contemporary furniture." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 26-room, mid-range Royal Oxford Hotel is well-situated just a 10-minute walk to the heart of historic Oxford and a four-minute walk to the train station." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This grand old hotel stares you smack in the face as you set off walking from the train station towards Oxford city centre." 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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