Oxford Coach and HorsesvsMalmaison Oxford Castle
Both Oxford Coach and Horses and Malmaison Oxford Castle are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Malmaison Oxford Castle scores significantly better than Oxford Coach and Horses. Malmaison Oxford Castle comes in at #2 in Oxford with recommendations from 11 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Oxford Coach and Horses
62 St. Clements Street, Oxford OX4 1AH
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Fodor's
"Everything is new in this airy and spacious lodging, but it doesn't mean the place lacks atmosphere or charm." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Once an 18th-century coaching inn, this fabulous English-Mexican-owned boutique B&B hides behind a fresh powder-blue exterior, just a few metres from the Cowley Rd action." Full review
Malmaison Oxford Castle Show All Reviews
3 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY
From $146/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"When to go: Spring through fall.
Which room to book: Nos. 101 through 139 for the luxe jailbird experience, or one of the split-level suites in the governor's old house (doubles,..."
Frommer's
"In spite of its former origins, this is a stylish and comfortable place to stay." Full review
Insight Guides
"Occupying the former prison – with each room consisting of three cells knocked into one – this stylish boutique hotel offers the ultimate escape."
Star Service
"For travelers looking for something quirky, this place can be quite captivating in more ways than one. " Full review
Rough Guide
"Unusual lodgings in an old Victorian prison in the old Oxford Castle complex, now given a stylish makeover, with very chic modern rooms."
Lonely Planet
"This former Victorian prison next to Oxford Castle has been converted into a sleek hotel, with plush interiors, sultry lighting and giant beds." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"This 95-room, upscale boutique hotel is housed in a beautifully refurbished former Victorian prison that retains a large portion of its original fixtures." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The British hotel chain Malmaison contrived the United Kingdom’s first prison-into-hotel conversion as part of an urban renewal project at Oxford Castle." Full review
Afar Magazine
"You don’t need to break the law to experience a night in a cell." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Near Oxford’s city centre, the thick walls of this former prison offer guests the chance to sleep in a converted cell complete with barred windows and iron doors." Full review