59 Western Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 4LF,
Oxfordshire
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Steps from Oxford's colleges
Very good
7.4
8.7
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Ethos Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Warm room
Excellent breakfast
"Lovely room with a fridge, microwave & utilities i wasn't expecting so it was a lovely surprise as we checked in late at night that the room had everything we needed."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"They had a small 'dresser' in the café/bar (see photo) whereby if you are a staying guest you can help yourself to free snacks/nibbles/chocolates."
Mark R from United Kingdom
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"Ethos Hotel is located in a residential area about a 15-minute walk to Oxford's city center."
Elizabeth
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Rooms
Ethos Hotel offers Oxford's largest guest rooms, ensuring ample space for comfort and relaxation. The suites are outfitted with super king-size beds and a separate living space for guests desiring extra room. Each room comes equipped with Egyptian cotton sheets, heated towel racks, and large screen TVs, providing luxury at affordable prices.
Dining
Caffè Ethos serves a full English breakfast as well as lunch and dinner options, highlighting local ingredients and specialties. Guests can enjoy afternoon high tea, complete with a selection of delicious pastries. The fully licensed bar offers beverages curated by a wine sommelier, featuring selections from the Oxford Wine Company and local real ales.
Location
Conveniently situated within walking distance of Oxford's city centre, Ethos Hotel allows guests easy access to historic sites and attractions. The hotel is just a quarter mile from Christ Church and Oxford University, a major highlight for visitors. Nature enthusiasts will find nearby cycling and walking routes alongside the River Thames.
Business Amenities
The Hub at Caffè Ethos provides a quiet workspace environment for business travelers seeking focused productivity. With monthly and yearly memberships available, it includes complimentary Wi-Fi and access to networking events. It also offers office supplies and meeting facilities to support meetings and presentations.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Ethos Hotel welcomes families, providing spacious rooms suitable for children and additional amenities. The 'Kids Eat Free' breakfast offer allows two children under 16 to have a complimentary breakfast with a full-paying adult. Families can enjoy picnic options packed by the hotel for outdoor adventures along the River Thames.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to city attractions .
Rooms: Largest guest rooms in Oxford .
Dining: Caffè Ethos with full English breakfast .
Business: The Hub offering networking opportunities .
Family-Friendly: Kids Eat Free breakfast .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Radcliffe Camera for stunning photos.
Stop by Covered Market for local produce and artisanal foods.
Visit the Ashmolean Museum for exquisite art and free admission.
Try the iconic Oxford sausage at The Eagle and Child pub.
Explore the Botanic Garden for a peaceful retreat and beautiful flora.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
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
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Executive Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
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
At Caffè Ethos, guests can indulge in a delightful mix of British and Italian cuisine within a sleek, contemporary space adorned with trendy floral motifs and striking artworks. The family-friendly ambiance makes it perfect for brunch, lunch, or a cozy dinner, offering a true taste of authenticity with every meal.
Caffè Ethos
British and Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly café with a funky reception area and artistic decor
Key Offerings
Savor traditional English fare alongside stone-fire pizzas, homemade pastas, paninis, and an array of delightful desserts and gelato. Don't miss out on signature drinks like the Vanilla Chai Tea Latte, an invigorating blend of spices and steamed milk.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Ethos Hotel 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 Near Ethos Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning architecture and Harry Potter connections, Christ Church offers tours and a picturesque meadow.
The Covered Market Oxford
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace filled with local vendors, offering fresh produce, gourmet food, and unique crafts.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
18 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art and antiquities, the Ashmolean also features free admission and special exhibitions.
Oxford Castle
16 minutes' walk
A historic castle dating back to the 11th century, featuring guided tours detailing its rich history and unique architecture.
Biking Along the River Cherwell
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths and hire options along the River Cherwell. Rentals are available locally for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Farmoor Reservoir
9 minutes' drive
A peaceful spot for picnics and nature walks. Offers stunning views and a tranquil escape from city life.
Caffe Ethos
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering English and Mediterranean dishes. Known for hearty breakfasts and vegan options.
The White House
4 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere, specializing in British comfort food and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended.
Dirty Bones Oxford
14 minutes' walk
Trendy restaurant known for its creative take on American comfort food and vibrant cocktails in a stylish setting.
Modern Art Oxford
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue featuring rotating exhibitions and creative workshops. A great spot for art lovers and families alike.
Bodleian Library
18 minutes' walk
One of the oldest libraries in Europe, offering guided tours that showcase its architectural splendor and historical treasures.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)111 min
·
45.9
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)118 min
·
48.5
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
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 716 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Good location
Cons
Thin pillows
Noisy walls
Filthy stairway
No car park
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4/5
based on 1144 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Ethos Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ethos Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ethos Hotel from Oxford city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Oxford city center.
What room amenities are available at Ethos Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, large screen TVs, underfloor heating, and Kinu aromatherapy toiletries.
Does Ethos Hotel offer on-site dining options?
Caffè Ethos, the on-site restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea.
What dining options are close to Ethos Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Folly (0.5 km), BAP (0.5 km), and The Breakfast Club (1 km).
Is there parking available at Ethos Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for £29 per day, but must be reserved in advance.
Does Ethos Hotel have any business facilities?
The hotel features meeting rooms and a business centre for business travelers.
What sports or activities can guests enjoy at Ethos Hotel?
Guests have access to cycling, golf, tennis courts, and walking tours.
What are the policies regarding early check-in and late check-out at Ethos Hotel?
Early check-in and late check-out options should be discussed with reception prior to arrival.
How far is the nearest airport from Ethos Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 75 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What type of hotel is Ethos Hotel?
Ethos Hotel is a boutique hotel focusing on family-friendly and culinary experiences.
What special amenities does Ethos Hotel provide for families?
Family amenities include cots, board games, and babysitting services.