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About the Hotel

59 Western Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4LF
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Close to the city center
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Providing 26 rooms, the 4-star Ethos Hotel Oxford is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Pitt Rivers Museum. This Oxford hotel features spa therapy and a shared lounge as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

The hotel puts you right in the centre of Oxford, within a few blocks of the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology. The University Church of St Mary the Virgin is 1.3 km from the Ethos Oxford, while Whitehouse Road bus stop is a mere 550 metres away.

A river are also near the accommodation. The nearby landmarks of Oxford include St Matthew's, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

This smoke-free hotel is perfectly situated 2.4 km from Oxford train station.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a mini-kitchen complete with an iron and ironing board, as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a personal safe, coffee/tea making machines provided. For more comfort, a dryer and bathrobes, along with a walk-in shower, are provided. Guests can enjoy views of the city from Ethos Hotel.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. BAP is within easy reach of this boutique accommodation.

Leisure & Business

The Ethos has a gym facility. Business guests also get access to 2 meeting rooms including a laptop safe and a photocopier.

“I think the strongest advantage here lies in the combination of practical amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. The inclusion of kitchen facilities in the rooms enhances the flexibility for guests, while the complimentary snacks and drinks show a thoughtfulness often absent in similar establishments. Its location strikes a balance, providing both accessibility to Oxford and a more relaxed, residential feel.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Caffè Ethos offers a delightful fusion of British and Italian cuisines in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can savor everything from traditional English fare to homemade gelato, all while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere adorned with contemporary floral motifs.

Caffè Ethos

British and Italian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, featuring a sleek café design with trendy floral motifs and large artworks.
Key Offerings
Highlights include stone-fire pizzas, homemade pastas, paninis, and a selection of delicious homemade desserts and gelato. The drink menu features specialty options like vanilla chai tea lattes and robust organic breakfast tea.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Hotel location

59 Western Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4LF
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59 Western Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4LF
Nearby
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
590 m
Church
St Mary Magdalen's Church
590 m
Restaurants
Caffe Ethos
0 m
60 Western Road Grandpont
The White House
320 m
38 Abingdon Road
Dirty Bones Oxford
1.1 km
Westgate Oxford Roof Terrace
Pho Restaurant
1.1 km
305 The Westgate Queen Street The Westgate
Pizza Pilgrims
950 m
1 Norfolk Street Westgate Centre Roof Terrace RU12
Mowgli Street Food
960 m
1 Norfolk Street Unit 302 Westgate
Cinnamon Kitchen Oxford
1.1 km
309
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic college known for its stunning architecture and the iconic Great Hall, featured in Harry Potter films.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
16 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with guided tours available, showcasing 1,000 years of history and stunning views from the tower.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
18 minutes' walk
World's first university museum, featuring art treasures and ancient artifacts; free admission makes it accessible.
The Covered Market Oxford
The Covered Market Oxford
14 minutes' walk
Bustling market with diverse food stalls, crafts, and local shops; a great place to experience Oxford's vibrant culture.
Kayaking on the River Cherwell
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or punting on Oxford's scenic rivers. Rentals available nearby for a relaxing experience or a fun adventure.
Yoga at The Oxford Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Pre-booking recommended.
Caffe Ethos
Caffe Ethos
1 minute' walk
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and fresh salads, with many vegetarian and vegan options. Great for casual dining.
Dirty Bones Oxford
Dirty Bones Oxford
14 minutes' walk
American diner vibe featuring gourmet comfort food. Try their loaded burgers and unique cocktails in a trendy atmosphere.
Pho Restaurant
Pho Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine, known for its fresh pho and vegetarian-friendly options.
Sheldonian Theatre
Sheldonian Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting concerts and events, renowned for its stunning architecture; check the schedule for performances.
The Bullingdon
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue with an eclectic lineup, offering a vibrant nightlife experience; ideal for music lovers.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Oxford11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)112 min  ·  74.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)118 min  ·  78.3 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ethos serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Ethos Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ethos Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ethos Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is less than 2 km from the city center.
What dining options are available at Ethos Hotel?
The fully licensed Caffè Ethos serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea.
Which room amenities are provided at Ethos Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, large screen TVs, and Kinu aromatherapy toiletries.
Is parking available at Ethos Hotel?
Private parking is available for 29 GBP per day, and reservations are needed.
What attractions are nearby Ethos Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Christ Church (900 m), Carfax Tower (1 km), and the River Thames for punting (2 km).
Does Ethos Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and a business lounge for guests.
What breakfast options are available at Ethos Hotel?
Breakfast includes fresh pastries, continental items, and a full English breakfast for an additional charge.
What recreational activities are offered at Ethos Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golf, and walking tours nearby.
What features accommodate guests with limited mobility at Ethos Hotel?
Some rooms have direct street access, and one of the Deluxe rooms has design features for accessibility.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Ethos Hotel?
There is a lounge bar at Caffè Ethos where guests can relax.
What is the distance of Ethos Hotel from Oxford Rail Station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Oxford Rail Station.
Are there any complimentary services provided at Ethos Hotel?
Guests receive complimentary snacks and bruschetta served in the evening.

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