59 Western Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 4LF,
Oxfordshire
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Close to the city centre
Very good
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Loved by Ethos Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Delicious pizzas
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
"The room was fine, we were surprised that it had some kitchen units, a sink and a built-in microwave though."
Mark R from United Kingdom
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"Really nice hotel. Breakfast was great. Such a variety of continental breakfast food."
Sara from Portugal
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"Our room was great! Had its own fridge and complimentary drinks."
Michael
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Amenities
Ethos Hotel offers luxuriously styled guest rooms, the largest of any hotel in Oxford. The hotel features a fully licensed restaurant and bar, Caffè Ethos, which serves a variety of meals including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy curated selections of local wines and real ales from Oxford Wine Company.
Rooms
Each room at Ethos Hotel is equipped with super king-size beds and Italian marble bathrooms. Guests enjoy amenities like heated towel rails, large screen TVs, and Kinu aromatherapy toiletries. The design ensures tranquility with contemporary décor and premium fabrics.
Location
The hotel is situated in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from the city center. Nearby attractions include Christ Church and various Oxford colleges, allowing guests to explore the city's historic charm easily. The River Thames is also within easy reach for punting and scenic walks.
Dining
Caffè Ethos serves a full English breakfast and offers weekend bottomless mimosa brunch options. Lunch and dinner menus feature locally sourced ingredients for a true taste of Oxford. Afternoon high tea is also available, making it a favored location for both guests and locals.
Business Amenities
Ethos Hotel includes a business lounge called The Hub, which supports individual and business memberships. Guests can access high-speed internet and office supplies for any work needs. The hotel is a convenient retreat for both business and leisure travelers.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the city center
Rooms: Largest guest rooms in Oxford
Dining: Caffè Ethos serving daily breakfast and brunch
Business Amenities: The Hub for business needs
Activities: Punten along the River Thames
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Covered Market for local delights.
Visit Christ Church College and its stunning Harry Potter connections.
Try the famous Oxford sausage at a local pub for a true taste.
Wander the serene University Parks, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Explore the Ashmolean Museum's impressive art collection today.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap 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 presents a warm and inviting culinary experience that artfully marries traditional British fare with the vibrant flavors of Italian and Mediterranean cuisines. Guests can indulge in a diverse selection of meals throughout the day, all set within a modern and family-friendly atmosphere adorned with trendy floral motifs and striking artworks.
Caffè Ethos
British and Italian with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Modern café setting with contemporary decor and a family-friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Highlights include stone-fired pizzas, homemade pastas and paninis, alongside a delightful array of desserts and gelato. Enjoy unique drinks like the soothing Vanilla Chai Tea Latte, infusing black tea with warming spices, or the robust Organic Breakfast blend.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Location
59 Western Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 4LF,
Oxfordshire
Map view
59 Western Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 4LF,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
4700 ft
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
1.2
mi
Castle
Oxford Castle
4400 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
3700 ft
Church
Christ Church
2600 ft
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
5100 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
5000 ft
Landmark
Bodleian Library
4700 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
3300 ft
Landmark
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
4400 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
5100 ft
Landmark
Christ Church Meadow
3200 ft
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
5000 ft
University
University of Oxford
1.2
mi
University
University colleges
4400 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
3100 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
4400 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
3100 ft
University
Balliol College
4400 ft
University
Merton College
4000 ft
University
Trinity College
4700 ft
Landmark
Oxford Town Hall
3000 ft
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
3200 ft
Church
Exeter College
4200 ft
Landmark
New College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Martyrs' Memorial
5100 ft
University
St Peter's College
4700 ft
Museum
Bate Collection of Musical Instruments
3200 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
2000 ft
Church
St Mary Magdalen's Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Ethos
0 ft
60 Western Road Grandpont
The White House
1100 ft
38 Abingdon Road
Dirty Bones Oxford
3600 ft
Westgate Oxford Roof Terrace
Pho Restaurant
3700 ft
305 The Westgate Queen Street The Westgate
Pizza Pilgrims
3200 ft
1 Norfolk Street Westgate Centre Roof Terrace RU12
Mowgli Street Food
3200 ft
1 Norfolk Street Unit 302 Westgate
Cinnamon Kitchen Oxford
3600 ft
309
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic college known for its stunning architecture and picturesque meadows. Don't miss the famous dining hall featured in Harry Potter.
Oxford Castle
16 minutes' walk
A historic site offering guided tours and exhibits detailing Oxford's rich history, set within a medieval castle complex.
The Covered Market Oxford
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and eateries. Perfect for grabbing a bite or shopping for unique gifts.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
18 minutes' walk
World-class museum featuring art and artifacts from around the globe. Free admission, with special exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Paddle boating on River Cherwell
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the scenic River Cherwell, accessible via nearby rental stations. Perfect for families or couples.
Hiking at Farmoor Reservoir
9 minutes' drive
Stunning trails and birdwatching opportunities for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Caffe Ethos
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe famous for its fresh, locally-sourced dishes and extensive vegetarian options. Warm ambiance and friendly service.
The White House
4 minutes' walk
Charming fine dining spot with a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a delightful experience.
Modern Art Oxford
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a vibrant space, hosting events and community activities. Ideal for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Sheldonian Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, from music to lectures. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)112 min
·
46.4
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)118 min
·
48.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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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
Questions of the users
About Ethos Hotel
Are ensuite twin rooms available for booking?
12 November 2024
Yes, twin rooms with ensuite facilities are offered.
Is parking available at the hotel?
8 September 2024
Yes, limited parking spaces are available, and there is a fee for overnight parking.
What options do you have for guests who prefer vegetarian or easily accessible walking paths?
3 January 2025
Good vegetarian food options are available, and the city centre is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, suitable for leisurely strolls.
Are there accessible rooms if I need a wheelchair-friendly option during my stay?
15 February 2025
Accessible rooms are available; it's best to request one when making a reservation.
Is there a secure area for storing electric bikes overnight?
20 March 2025
Yes, there is a designated storage area for electric bikes at the hotel.
What is the nightly rate for parking?
10 April 2025
Parking costs £10 per night for guests.
Can I reserve a parking space before my arrival?
8 July 2024
Yes, it is possible to contact the hotel in advance to reserve a parking space.
Will my small dog be allowed to stay with me?
9 May 2025
A limited number of pet-friendly rooms are available for an additional charge of £20, so prior notification is appreciated.
Are there breakfast choices available for vegan diets?
22 August 2024
Yes, vegan breakfast options are available for guests.
Are gluten-free breakfast options provided?
13 December 2024
Yes, gluten-free alternatives are available at breakfast.
Is there a place to enjoy high tea or meals at the hotel?
16 June 2024
Yes, Caffè Ethos serves a full range of meals, including traditional afternoon high tea.
Can I enjoy bicycle rentals to explore the surrounding area?
30 January 2025
Bicycle rentals are available for a small fee, perfect for exploring scenic routes and nearby attractions.