In the heart of Oxford City Centre, The Bocardo Hotel offers a haven with helpful staff and in-room WiFi. Guests have praised the attentive service and convenient location near Christ Church College.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (3)
Daily housekeeping
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Blackout drapes/curtains
Minibar
$135 nightly
The total price is $162
$162 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
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Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
5 reviews
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Highlights
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
1 bedroom
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
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Large Double Room, 1 Double Bed
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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When you stay at The Bocardo Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of University of Oxford and Thames River. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Services
24-hour front desk
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 50 per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Bocardo Hotel Oxford
Bocardo Hotel
Bocardo Oxford
Bocardo
The Bocardo Hotel Hotel
The Bocardo Hotel Oxford
The Bocardo Hotel Hotel Oxford
Frequently asked questions
Does The Bocardo Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Bocardo Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Bocardo Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Bocardo Hotel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Bocardo Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bocardo Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Bocardo Hotel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include University of Oxford (1-min walk) and New Theatre Oxford (2-min walk), along with Christ Church College (6-min walk) and Oxford Castle (6-min walk).
What's the area around The Bocardo Hotel like?
The Bocardo Hotel is in Oxford City Centre, a short 9-minute walk from Oxford Station and 11 minutes' walk from Thames River.
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The Bocardo Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
7.2/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jul 21, 2025
nice basic hotel in a great location.
William
William, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 5, 2025
Good location and nice staff!
Yue
Yue, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 26, 2025
Right in the heart of Oxford, nice room (small, but everything you need), and a very helpful staff
Erik
Erik, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 7, 2025
Very friendly and accommodating staff. They have real AC which was much appreciated in the heat wave. Great central location.
Renee
Renee, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 5, 2025
Air conditioner worked great! Very comfy beds. loved it!
Shannon
Shannon, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 13, 2025
Great
jorge
jorge, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 11, 2025
Very close to the biggest attraction of the Oxfords university sight seeing area.
Naokazu
Naokazu, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 13, 2025
Perfect location, good value for money
Katarina
Katarina, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 22, 2025
Nice and clean. Friendly staff.
Changhong
Changhong, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 20, 2025
Excellent location for touring Oxford University
JOHN
JOHN, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 25, 2025
Very clean. Excellent location.
mark
mark, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 4, 2025
Great location. But on a very busy street. Don't forget to bring earplugs!
Tobias
Tobias, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 12, 2025
Staycation
A very comfortable stay.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 13, 2025
Good for a short stay
Comfortable and clean room, shower could be a bit better (pressure of hot water). Friendly and helpful staff.
Barbara
Barbara, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Apr 11, 2025
Walkable to train and bus stations.
Judy
Judy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 23, 2025
Fantastic location to explore
A great location, particular as we were at the theatre next door. The room was excellent, very clean and comfortable.
The staff were very helpful and friendly.
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 19, 2025
The staff was extremely helpful & courteous - especially Nimita. There was an endless supply of cans of water, all other beverages & even packets of milk for the instant coffee.
Glenn
Glenn, 2-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jul 13, 2025
Beware, Reception is NOT on Gro
James
James, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 27, 2025
Public transportation only steps away.
Anna Lind Vega
Anna Lind Vega, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Mar 15, 2025
Liked the convenient location and clean, modern rooms (including bathroom). It was somewhat noisy from bars/pubs but things got quiet after 11pm.
roberta
roberta, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Dec 15, 2024
Good hotel
Great stay though the rooms were way too warm even in winter
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 10, 2024
Large clean rooms and friendly staff. Great location close to the bus station and city centre - very walkable.
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Oct 5, 2024
Excellent location
Yue Ying
Yue Ying, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 9, 2025
Very friendly staff - warm welcome and fast check in. Called me to check when I'd be arriving.
Very central location but quiet.
Only issue is that there was a sstrange smell in the reception area which ws quite offputting and it's a bit run down.