Ethos Hotel – Oxford City
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Laundry
- Non-smoking










Ethos Hotel Oxford City is a 4-star Victorian-style hotel on Western Road in South Oxford, built in 1888 across three buildings. It suits travellers who want to stay close to the university colleges and central Oxford on foot, and it is a practical base for business trips thanks to its meeting rooms and 24-hour business centre.
Ethos Hotel Oxford City is a 4-star hotel housed in three buildings, built in 1888 in the Victorian style. Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant, bar/lounge and café, with a full breakfast available for an extra charge, and the hotel also offers room service with limited hours and a deli/snack bar. For business travellers there is a 24-hour business centre, two meeting rooms and a 200 square metre conference space.
The hotel sits in South Oxford, with the University of Oxford 9 min walk away, Christ Church College 10 min walk and Oxford Castle 12 min walk. Ethos Caffe is 1 min walk, The Folly restaurant is 3 min walk, and Grandpont Nature Park is 4 min walk. Oxford station is 1.2 km away.
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: who is it for?
The hotel suits visitors who want to explore the colleges on foot, as the University of Oxford and Christ Church College are both within a 10 minute walk. It also suits business travellers, thanks to the 24-hour business centre and two meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the free stay for children and the children's menu, and walkers can make use of the nearby hiking paths.
Is its price a good deal?
Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.
Since October 27, 2026: from €160 to €228 a night, over 4 readings.
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)
€186 on average
4-star hotels in Oxford
10% more expensive
Median price €176, across 36 hotels
Hotels in South Oxford
45% more expensive
Median price €133, across 5 hotels
Hotels recorded in Oxford
20% more expensive
Median price €161, across 79 hotels
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: which rooms?
Room prices checked on November 1, 2026 for the night of December 1, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.
Where is Ethos Hotel – Oxford City?
Distance from Ethos Hotel – Oxford City to the centre of Oxford: 10 min walk, as the crow flies.
Open in Google MapsEthos Hotel – Oxford City: what to do around it?
Landmarks
- Université d'Oxford9 min walk
- Collège de l'université d'Oxford Christ Church College10 min walk
- Château d'Oxford12 min walk
- Londres (LHR-Heathrow)64 min drive
Where to eat nearby?
- Ethos CaffeItalian cuisine1 min walk
- The FollyRestaurant3 min walk
- The Paper Boat CafeCafé3 min walk
- IWAW Pop Up CafeCafé6 min walk
- PhoVietnamese cuisine6 min walk
- CostaCafé6 min walk
Where to go out at night?
- The Slow & SteadyPub3 min walk
- The Head of the RiverPub4 min walk
- The AlchemistBar6 min walk
- Flight ClubBar7 min walk
- Royal BlenheimPub8 min walk
What to see nearby?
- Grandpont Nature ParkPark4 min walk
- Hand of GaiaAttraction5 min walk
- Oxpens MeadowPark6 min walk
- Hogacre CommonPark6 min walk
- Christ Church MeadowAttraction7 min walk
- Homage to Doctor MirabilisAttraction7 min walk
How to get around?
- OxfordTrain station1.2 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify
Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.
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Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: frequently asked questions
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: where is the hotel?+
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City is in Oxford, in the South Oxford area. Address: 59 Western Road, OX1 4LG Oxford. Université d'Oxford is a 9 min walk away. Distance from Ethos Hotel – Oxford City to the centre of Oxford: 10 min walk, as the crow flies.
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: how much is a night?+
The latest recorded price is €148 for the night of December 1, 2026 (recorded on November 1, 2026). Since October 27, 2026, our readings range from €160 to €228.
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: what transport is nearby?+
Around the hotel: Oxford (Train station, 1.2 km).
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: where to eat nearby?+
Around the hotel: Ethos Caffe (Restaurant, 1 min walk), The Folly (Restaurant, 3 min walk), and The Paper Boat Cafe (Café, 3 min walk).
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: where to go out at night?+
Around the hotel: The Slow & Steady (Pub, 3 min walk), The Head of the River (Pub, 4 min walk), and The Alchemist (Bar, 6 min walk).
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: what to see nearby?+
Around the hotel: Grandpont Nature Park (Park, 4 min walk), Hand of Gaia (Attraction, 5 min walk), and Oxpens Meadow (Park, 6 min walk).
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: which room types?+
The hotel offers, among others: Double Room, 28 m², sleeps 2 (28 m², Sleeps 2), Deluxe Double Room, 37 m², sleeps 3 (37 m², Sleeps 3), Executive Suite, 56 m², sleeps 3 (56 m², Sleeps 3), and Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, sleeps 4 (Sleeps 4).
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: is there parking?+
Yes, the hotel lists parking.
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: are pets allowed?+
Yes, the hotel accepts pets.
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City: is the Wi-Fi free?+
Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Ethos Hotel Oxford City?+
A full breakfast is available but at an extra charge, served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 11:00 at weekends. Breakfast is served at the hotel's on-site restaurant.
Are there accessibility features at the hotel?+
The hotel has stair handrails 60 cm high, a step-free access route, a well-lit approach, and TV with subtitles for deaf and hard-of-hearing guests. There is also a magnifying mirror, although the building has 5 entrance staircases.
Can children stay for free?+
Yes, children can stay free of charge, and the hotel offers a children's menu for family meals.
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