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About the Hotel

Beaumont Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2LN

Near the city center

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Loved by guests

Plush rooms
High-quality linen
Cute staff
Central location
Delicious breakfast

"The room was themed as Alice in wonderland."

Katy from United Kingdom

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"Afternoon tea in "The Drawing Room" was both decorous as the food was tasty it was a family treat."

suneela armstrong from United Kingdom

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"Love the desk, pad of paper and decor."

Grace from United States

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Location

The Randolph Hotel Oxford stands as a landmark in the city center, within walking distance of the University of Oxford. Its proximity to iconic attractions such as the Ashmolean Museum and Oxford Castle offers guests a panoramic view of cultural history. The hotel serves as an excellent base for those exploring the rich history and architecture of Oxford.

Rooms

The hotel offers 151 beautifully designed rooms, including suites that blend traditional style with modern comforts. Each suite is equipped with high-quality furnishings, offering a glimpse of Oxford's storied past. The stunning views over the historic streets and the University add to the allure of these accommodations.

Dining

The Randolph Hotel Oxford hosts the esteemed Alice Restaurant, providing a sophisticated culinary experience with a focus on seasonal British produce. Guests can enjoy classic dishes crafted to perfection, paired with an extensive wine selection. The on-site bar offers a relaxing atmosphere for afternoon tea or a nightcap.

Wellness

The hotel includes a state-of-the-art mini gym designed for convenient workouts. In addition, guests have access to spa services that include various treatments and therapies. The wellness offerings are tailored to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation after hours of sightseeing.

Business Facilities

The Randolph Hotel Oxford provides a selection of well-equipped meeting and event spaces to accommodate various business needs. With natural daylight illuminating the meeting rooms, they create an inspiring environment for conferences and gatherings. High-speed internet access allows for seamless connectivity during events.

Highlights

Location: landmark in the city center

Rooms: 151 beautifully designed rooms

Dining: Alice Restaurant

Wellness: state-of-the-art mini gym

Business: selection of well-equipped meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ashmolean Museum to see world-class art collections.
Try the famous Oxford Blue cheese at the Covered Market.
Take a stroll along the River Cherwell for scenic views.
Explore the botanical gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Grand Café on Broad Street.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Strange & UniqueCurious charm

“A bit Alice In Wonderland in that the light switches were upside down and the sink taps opened and closed in reverse but it added to the charm.”

Michael from United Kingdom

Away at HomeCozy Christmas

“Staying at the Randolph at Christmastime is quite special, as the public areas feel very cozy and the lounge features the most gorgeous Christmas tree of all time.”

Erin74 from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsMorse memories

“We had drinks in the Morse Bar & were served by a lovely gentleman in a suit whose name we didn't get but he was great.”

Tracey

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Graduate King Room Mobility Accessible

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Graduate Deluxe King Room Historic View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Graduate Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

28 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Graduate Deluxe King Room

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Public areas with access for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Lobby
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wake up service
Bell staff/Porter
Butler service

Dining

Restaurant
Lobby bar
Catering service

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Printers
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Ballroom
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Massage
Library

Room features

Air conditioning
First nighters' kit
Connecting rooms
Sitting area
Jacuzzi in-room
Tea and coffee facilities
Bottled water
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Sofa bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bathtub shower combination
Hair dryer
Towels
Bathrobe
Free toiletries
Laundry basket/ Clothes hamper
Toilet

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Media

Flat-screen TV
Radio
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Dining Onsite

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, A Graduate By Hilton Hotel, offers delightful onsite dining venues infused with British charm and a warm atmosphere. Guests can enjoy authentic culinary experiences in stylish settings, perfect for everything from leisurely lunches to intimate dinners.

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In the foreground, a small, round table is the focal

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, A Graduate By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a classic, elegant ambiance. The walls are painted a deep, rich green, providing a warm and sophisticated backdrop.

Several framed paintings adorn the wall above a long, red velvet banquette uphols

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, A Graduate By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The focal point is a large, oval-shaped marble bar with a light gray and white pattern. The bar is adorned with a dark blue trim and has a row of plush, red bar stools with black bases arranged along i

The Alice Restaurant

British

Ambiance

Sophisticated and elegant, perfect for a charming dining experience

Key Offerings

Savor a menu rich in British classics with an emphasis on quality and warmth, ideal for winding down after a day of exploration. Open for dinner with a welcoming atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Sunday, 17:00 - 22:00

The Drawing Room

British

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic, offering a cozy retreat

Key Offerings

Indulge in high tea alongside delightful lunch and dinner options, in a setting that combines comfort with an air of elegance. This space is perfect for both social gatherings and tranquil escapes.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Sunday, 09:00 - 22:00

Location

Beaumont Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2LN

Map view

Beaumont Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2LN

City landmarks

Museum

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

620 m

Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum

780 m

Church

Christ Church

630 m

Landmark

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

780 m

Landmark

Bodleian Library

670 m

Botanical Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

1.2 km

Landmark

Magdalen College Deer Park

1.2 km

Library

Radcliffe Camera

740 m

Landmark

New College

810 m

University

Brasenose College

720 m

University

Merton College

930 m

University

The Queen's College

880 m

Museum

The Story Museum

690 m

University

St Peter-in-the-East

950 m

Nearby

Museum

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

100 m

Castle

Oxford Castle

550 m

Market

The Covered Market Oxford

440 m

University

Bridge of Sighs

570 m

Tower

Carfax Tower

410 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Science

570 m

Museum

Museum of Oxford

470 m

Broad Street

Sheldonian Theatre

550 m

University

Balliol College

120 m

University

Trinity College

390 m

Church

Exeter College

360 m

University

University of Oxford

530 m

13 Magdalen Street

Martyrs' Memorial

240 m

University

St Peter's College

520 m

Town Hall St. Aldates

Oxford Town Hall

470 m

Church

St Mary Magdalen's Church

70 m

Restaurants

Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant

80 m

Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street

Afternoon Tea at Macdonald Randolph Hotel

50 m

Beaumont Street Macdonald Randolph Hotel

Acanthus Restaurant

70 m

Beaumont Street

The Cartoon Bar

50 m

Beaumont Street

Turtle Bay

150 m

12 Friars Entry Magdalen Street

Five Guys

90 m

13-15 Magdalen Street

Organic Deli Cafe

180 m

24 Friars Entry

Bella Italia Oxford

210 m

14-16 George Street

The Red Lion

200 m

14 Gloucester Street

Ask Italian

200 m

5 George Street

Thaikhun Oxford

270 m

36 George Street

Franco Manca Oxford

190 m

12 George street

Explore Oxford

Local Highlights

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

2 minutes' walk

Home to world-class art, this museum boasts rich collections, including Egyptian artifacts and fine art. Free admission daily.

Oxford Castle

7 minutes' walk

A historic castle featuring a fascinating guided tour, with tales of Oxford's past. Climb the tower for stunning views.

Bodleian Library

9 minutes' walk

One of the oldest libraries in Europe, renowned for its stunning architecture and extensive collections. Guided tours available.

Christ Church

8 minutes' walk

This iconic college is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning grounds, which inspired Harry Potter filming locations.

Biking in Oxford

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic rides through Oxford's parks. Hire bikes nearby and explore the city's beautiful pathways and historic sites.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions are available just a short stroll away, perfect for rejuvenation after busy sightseeing days.

Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Engaging guided tours uncover the rich history and culture of Oxford. Booking recommended to secure your spot.

Whisky Tasting

5 minutes' drive

Exciting tasting sessions featuring local and international whiskies are offered at a nearby venue. Reservations suggested.

Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Offers stunning city views and a menu featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Afternoon Tea at Macdonald Randolph Hotel

1 minute' walk

Traditional afternoon tea served in an elegant setting, featuring an array of delicate pastries and fine teas.

Turtle Bay

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant Caribbean restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and dishes like jerk chicken. Vegetarian options available.

The Cartoon Bar

1 minute' walk

A quirky bar with a creative cocktail menu and playful decor. Perfect for casual gatherings after a day of exploring.

Odeon Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy the latest films in a comfortable cinema environment. Check for family-friendly screenings and special events.

The Laughing Onion Comedy Club

10 minutes' walk

Catch local comedy talent at this intimate venue. Known for its open mic nights and hilarious performances by diverse acts.

The Sheldonian Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic theatre hosting various performances, from concerts to speaker events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.

The Jericho Tavern

15 minutes' walk

A charming pub with live music, popular among locals. Check for weekly jazz nights and open mic events.

Getting around

City Centre

Oxford5 min · 400 m

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)109 min · 72.3 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)116 min · 76.9 km

Train

Oxford Train Station10 min · 800 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 48 per night.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 26per person per day.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of GBP 40 per dog, per night.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Latvian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

150

Former name

Macdonald Randolph

Questions of the users

About The Randolph Hotel Oxford, A Graduate By Hilton Hotel

Is the spa open again, and what treatments and facilities can guests enjoy during their stay?

10 January 2024

The Wellness Centre has reopened and offers a range of thermal facilities. For specific treatment options and bookings, please contact reservations@graduateoxforduk.co.uk.

Does the hotel have on-site parking facilities for guests who arrive by car?

15 February 2024

There is private car parking available on-site, and more details can be found on the official website.

Are there rooms available that include a bathtub for a relaxing soak during the stay?

5 March 2024

Graduate Deluxe King rooms and higher categories have bathtubs, but availability must be confirmed when making a reservation.

Is it possible to dine at the hotel, and what type of cuisine is offered?

15 April 2024

Alice Restaurant, led by Executive Chef Chris Emery, serves all-day dining featuring innovative takes on traditional British dishes. Reservations are strongly encouraged.

What amenities are available at the hotel's wellness centre for guests looking to relax?

22 April 2024

The wellness centre includes a jacuzzi, steam rooms, saunas, an ice room, and a lounge area for relaxation. It's advisable to reserve a time slot due to limited capacity.

If guests want to spend time exploring the city after checking out, can they store their luggage at the hotel?

30 May 2024

Luggage storage is available at the Guest Services team after checkout, allowing guests to explore without carrying their bags.

Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities, and what features do they have?

12 June 2024

Yes, there are Graduate Accessible rooms featuring wet rooms with shower seats, along with dining spaces designed to be wheelchair friendly.

What are the breakfast service times at the hotel, and is room service available for this meal?

8 July 2024

Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 10:30 on weekends. Room service is also available, with costs depending on selection.

Is there a safe provided in the rooms for storing valuables during the stay?

10 August 2024

Each room includes a safe for guests' convenience and security.

Are there any special offers or discounts for visitors who are affiliated with local universities?

25 September 2024

A discount is available for university visitors; however, it can only be applied to direct bookings and not through third-party sites.