River Hotel

River Hotel Review: Everything You Need to Know

River Hotel Is This the Best Place to Stay in Oxford (GB)?

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River Hotel is situated in Oxford, just 2.2 km from the University of Oxford and under 1 km from the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology. The hotel is located a 13-minute walk from Blackfriars Hall, 1.1 km from the Taylor Institution Library, and 1.3 km from St Cross College.

Each room at the hotel is uniquely designed and comes equipped with a desk, WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms additionally feature views of the garden that leads down to the River Thames.

Guests can indulge in a traditional English breakfast at the restaurant that overlooks the River Thames, with options available for vegetarian and other dietary preferences.

The Museum of the History of Science is 1.5 km away from the property. The closest airport is London Heathrow Airport, situated 81 km from the accommodation.

Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a rating of 9.4 for a getaway for two.

Facilities of River Hotel

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Restaurant

  • Bar

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom
  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Hairdryer

  • Bath

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Alarm clock

Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture

  • Garden

Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed

  • Clothes rack

Activities
  • Tennis court

    Off-site

Living Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV

  • Radio

  • Telephone

  • TV

Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Bar

  • Restaurant

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Private check-in/check-out

  • Concierge service

  • Luggage storage

  • Wake-up service

  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Additional charge

Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Safety deposit box

General
  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Carpeted

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken
  • German

  • English

  • Italian

House rules
River Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 4 years
Cot upon request

£10 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods
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The important details
Essential information for visitors at this establishment

Guests who are under 18 years old must be accompanied by a family member.

Breakfast and parking are included, except for the ‘room only’ rate option.

If you are booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and extra charges may apply.

Guests must present a photo ID and credit card during check-in. Please be aware that all Special Requests depend on availability and may incur additional fees.

Kindly notify River Hotel in advance of your anticipated arrival time. You can utilize the Special Requests section when making your reservation or contact the property directly using the details provided in your confirmation.

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