Bath Place HotelvsMercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
Both Mercure Eastgate Oxford and Bath Place Hotel are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Bath Place Hotel ranks significantly better than Mercure Eastgate Oxford. Bath Place Hotel ranks #6 in Oxford with accolades from 6 publications including The Telegraph, Insight Guides and Rough Guide.
Bath Place Hotel
4 Bath Place, Oxford OX1 3SU
From $145/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Minibar
Frommer's
"Its owners took these 17th-century weavers' cottages and converted them into a small inn of charm and grace, one of the "secret addresses" of Oxford." Full review
Insight Guides
"A charming family-run hotel occupying a group of restored 17th-century cottages in the heart of Oxford right next door to the Turf Tavern."
Rough Guide
"This unusual, pink-and-blue hotel is tucked away down an old cobbled courtyard flanked by ancient buildings in an unbeatable central location."
Fodor's
"Down a cobbled alleyway off Holywell Street, these 17th-century weavers' cottages have been converted into a small hotel." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This pretty, quaint and quirky family-run hotel occupies five 17th-century cottages, hidden within the cobbled streets and alleys near the historic Turf Tavern, at the heart of Oxford University area." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This ultra-central hotel consists of five picturesque 17th-century weavers’ cottages, divided into rooms of varying shapes and sizes, some full of historic charm." Full review
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
73 High Street, Oxford OX1 4BE
From $72/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Frommer's
"The Eastgate, built on the site of a 1600s structure, stands within walking distance of Oxford College and the city center." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Perfectly located for exploring Oxford’s university colleges, this 17th-century coaching inn lies on the corner of High Street and Merton Street, near the Botanic Garden." Full review
Independent
"A building that’s played host to the likes of Lewis Carroll and JRR Tolkein...the cosy rooms have feature walls sporting blown-up photos of famous Oxford sights."
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If you can, pick a room overlooking the ancient Exam Schools.