VOCO OXFORD SPIRES BY IHG, Oxford – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Abingdon Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
ox14ps,
Oxfordshire
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Excellent breakfast
"The facilities were amazing! We went to the pool at 3.30pm and it was completely empty - it's a huge pool and we had the entire thing to ourselves."
Simran from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great situation, with a rural feel, quiet, close to the boathouses on the Thames."
Andrew M from United Kingdom
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"Nice quiet location, lovely walk along the river to central Oxford."
Hannah
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Amenities
The hotel offers a range of amenities including the Spires Leisure Club and Spa, featuring a gym equipped with cardio and weight equipment, a luxurious pool, a sauna, and steam room. Guests can enjoy refreshing spa treatments such as facials, massages, and manicures. The on-site car park accommodates up to 120 cars for guest convenience.
Rooms
Guest rooms at voco Oxford Spires boast welcoming voco flourishes, including premium bedding, upscale toiletries, and aerated showers for a refreshing experience. Air flow cooling and heating options allow for personalized climate control. The rooms come with large Smart TVs and flexible workspaces, ensuring both comfort and functionality.
Location
Situated just a short walk from the city centre, the hotel is close to notable landmarks including the University of Oxford and the historic Bodleian Library. Guests can explore the River Thames, which is located minutes from the hotel, providing picturesque walking paths. The close proximity to local shops and restaurants enhances the convenience of staying in this vibrant area.
Wellness
The Spires Leisure Club and Spa emphasizes both physical and mental wellbeing, offering an extensive selection of fitness equipment, as well as a luxurious pool, sauna, and steam room. Spa treatments include therapeutic options such as massages and skin rejuvenation facials, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also participate in wellness activities scheduled regularly throughout the week.
Dining
Guests can start their mornings with a generous buffet breakfast featuring both full English and continental options. Deacons Restaurant and Lounge serves a diverse all-day dining menu, including local dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients. Cocktails and light bites are available at Deacons Bar, with options for dining on the outdoor terrace.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from Oxford city centre
Dining: Deacons Restaurant serving local dishes
Wellness: Spires Leisure Club with luxurious pool and spa treatments
Rooms: Premium bedding with large Smart TVs
Amenities: On-site car park accommodating 120 cars
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Christ Church Meadow for stunning river views.
Indulge in a traditional cream tea at The Grand Café.
Visit the Ashmolean Museum for world-class art and archaeology.
Discover hidden gems at the Covered Market for local produce.
Take a walking tour of the University of Oxford's historic colleges.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Deacons Restaurant serves a delightful fusion of international cuisines, with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices that cater to diverse palates. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, making every meal a memorable experience.
Deacons Restaurant
International, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting that creates a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
A variety of dishes that highlight local and international flavors, suitable for all dietary preferences. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Abingdon Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
ox14ps,
Oxfordshire
Map view
Abingdon Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
ox14ps,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
2.0
km
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1.9
km
Castle
Oxford Castle
1.8
km
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1.6
km
Church
Christ Church
1.2
km
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
2.0
km
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
2.0
km
Landmark
Bodleian Library
1.9
km
Tower
Carfax Tower
1.4
km
Landmark
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.8
km
University
Bridge of Sighs
1.9
km
Landmark
Christ Church Meadow
1.4
km
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
2.1
km
University
University colleges
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1.5
km
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1.8
km
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
2.0
km
Museum
The Story Museum
1.4
km
University
University of Oxford
2.3
km
University
Merton College
1.7
km
Landmark
Oxford Town Hall
1.4
km
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
1.4
km
Church
Exeter College
1.8
km
Museum
Bate Collection of Musical Instruments
960 m
University
Brasenose College
1.8
km
University
The Queen's College
1.9
km
University
St Peter-in-the-East
2.0
km
University
St Peter's College
1.9
km
Shopping Area
Westgate Shopping Centre
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Bate Collection of Musical Instruments
960 m
Restaurants
Deacons Restaurant
40 m
Abingdon Road
Hubble And Home
180 m
200 Abingdon Road
Home
180 m
200 Abingdon Rd
The White House
500 m
38 Abingdon Road
Caffe Ethos
820 m
60 Western Road Grandpont
Head of the River Restaurant
810 m
Folly Bridge Head of the River
Explore Oxford
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
15 minutes' walk
Christ Church is an iconic college and cathedral known for its stunning architecture and connections to 'Harry Potter'.
Oxford Castle
20 minutes' walk
Oxford Castle is a historic medieval castle offering guided tours and interactive exhibits showcasing its rich history.
The Covered Market Oxford
19 minutes' walk
The Covered Market features a variety of local shops and eateries, perfect for sampling artisan foods and unique gifts.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
The museum showcases fascinating natural history exhibits, single-entry free days, and impressive architecture.
Bike Riding along the Thames
25 minutes' walk
Bike rental services are available nearby, ideal for scenic rides along the Thames with relaxed routes suitable for all.
Parks and Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Nearby parks, including Christ Church War Memorial Garden, provide serene spaces for picnics, walks, or relaxation.
Deacons Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Deacons offers contemporary British cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its seasonal ingredients and delicious Sunday roasts.
Hubble And Home
3 minutes' walk
A charming café focusing on locally sourced ingredients with a variety of vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
Home
3 minutes' walk
Home serves comfort food with a modern twist, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and specialties like gourmet burgers.
The Sheldonian Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Sheldonian Theatre hosts stunning classical music performances and lectures in an elegant historical setting.
The Story Museum
17 minutes' walk
The Story Museum offers engaging storytelling experiences and events for all ages, making it a great family-friendly venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)116 min
·
76.7
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)117 min
·
77.5
km
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 at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
voco oxford spires, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Voco Oxford Spires By Ihg
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station and what transport options are available?
10 December 2024
The hotel is approximately 1.6 kilometers from Oxford Train Station. Guests can either walk, which takes about 20 minutes, or request a taxi just outside the station.
Are there facilities for making tea and coffee in the guest rooms?
15 January 2025
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience.
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?
07 February 2025
Onsite parking is available at a rate of £10 per car per day.
If there is a closure due to changes in COVID-19 regulations, can I change my booking or get a refund?
22 February 2025
In the case of hotel closures related to COVID-19, guests are entitled to either a date change or a full refund.
Why is the pool not currently available for use?
05 March 2025
Currently, the pool and treatment rooms are closed for the safety and wellbeing of guests and staff, but there are plans to reopen them soon.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
18 April 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is it possible to bring my dog with me during my stay?
21 May 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the guest rooms at this hotel.
Are there public transportation options nearby to reach the city center?
12 June 2025
Yes, there are regular bus services to the city center from a nearby bus stop located on Lake Street.
Is the restaurant open for all meals including breakfast and dinner?
30 July 2025
Yes, the restaurant is open for both dinner and breakfast, offering a plated service for guests.
Are bicycles allowed to be locked up at the hotel?
14 August 2025
Yes, there are bike racks available on-site for securely parking your bicycles.
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