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Top Summertown Historic Hotels

Vanbrugh House Hotel
Lobby

Vanbrugh House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This was a great place to stay for our trip to Oxford. It was a very handy location for walking to all the attractions."
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Vanbrugh House Hotel
George Street Hotel
Superior Double Room, Terrace | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

George Street Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (783)
"Wonderful stay and so convenient "
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
George Street Hotel
The Store
Terrace/patio

The Store

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179)
"Outstanding hotel, highly recommend!"
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Store
Macdonald Bear Hotel
Front of property

Macdonald Bear Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Stunning 700year old hotel Quirky layout full of history and mystery Beautiful big bed, clean and spacious room"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Macdonald Bear Hotel
The Buttery Hotel
Lobby

The Buttery Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location and nice quality room for a reasonable price. "
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Buttery Hotel
Old Parsonage Hotel
Front of property

Old Parsonage Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542)
"Really nice hotel "
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Old Parsonage Hotel
The Bocardo Hotel
Reception

The Bocardo Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (159)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff. They have real AC which was much appreciated in the heat wave. Great central location. "
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Bocardo Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel
Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Kings Arms Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Great hotel. Great breakfast. "
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kings Arms Hotel
The Crown & Thistle
Reception hall

The Crown & Thistle

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Comfortable room and very quiet for being on the road"
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Crown & Thistle
The Coachmakers Arms
Garden

The Coachmakers Arms

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"A lovely pub and excellent associated restaurant across the road, both with exceptional staff."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Coachmakers Arms
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Summertown?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Summertown is likely number one on your travel itinerary. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as coffee shops and gardens.
What's the best accommodation in Summertown to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Adams Guest House is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Oxford Castle is a short 6-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Summertown?
In Summertown, you'll find 26 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Summertown?
Places to visit in the wider area include Port Meadow, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum. You'll also find Sheldonian Theatre and New Theatre Oxford in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Summertown?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Summertown, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Summertown have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Summertown, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.