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Malmaison Oxford
Malmaison Oxford
Malmaison Oxford
Malmaison Oxford
Malmaison Oxford

Good to know

  • Gourmet dining with local focus

    Savor classic British and French cuisine at the Malmaison Bar & Grill, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and high-quality dishes.

  • Historic prison conversion

    Experience a unique stay in a luxury boutique hotel meticulously converted from a Victorian prison, retaining original features like cell doors and ironwork.

  • Preserved original cell exhibit

    Explore a preserved original prison cell on the lower-ground floor, offering a glimpse into the past living conditions of inmates.

  • Central Oxford Castle Quarter location

    Enjoy an unbeatable location within the historic Oxford Castle Quarter, offering easy walking access to major attractions, shops, and restaurants.

  • Exclusive castle mound views

    Select rooms offer balconies overlooking the historic castle mound, providing picturesque views of the surrounding area.

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About Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford is a 3 star hotel located a short walk from the main train station in the centre of Oxford. The building was formerly a Victorian Prison. There are 95 guest rooms and suites with en-suite bathroom with power showers, hair dryer, direct dial telephone, television with satellite TV channels, CD & DVD players, and wired high speed internet access which is free of charge. A full cooked or continental breakfast is available each morning. The restaurant can seat up to 100 people and has kept many of the original features of the prison including an old metal staircase. There are private dining rooms and the courtyard is open in fine weather for al fresco dining. The bar is open for drinks and cocktails. For conferences and meetings there are several rooms available of different sizes, the largest of which can hold 100 people and modern technical equipment is provided. Private car parking is available on site, a reservation is required and charges will apply. The front desk is open 24 hours.

Rooms

  • Suite
    Suite
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 269 sq ft
  • House of Correction Double Room
    House of Correction Double Room
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft
  • Junior Suite
    Junior Suite
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 248 sq ft
  • Cell Double Room
    Cell Double Room
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 183 sq ft

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Reviews

8.5

Excellent

based on 11,396 ratings from top 
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Review summary

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This hotel offers a truly unique and memorable experience, primarily due to its signature feature: a captivating conversion from a historic prison into a stylish accommodation. Guests are consistently impressed by how the building's original character, including cell rooms and iron walkways, has been preserved while providing modern comforts. Its central location is highly praised, making it an excellent choice for sightseers, history enthusiasts, and couples looking to explore the city on foot. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness, comfortable rooms, and exceptional staff service further enhances the stay. For those seeking an immersive and distinctive stay, requesting a room in the main prison wing is recommended to fully appreciate the unique ambiance.

Rated above average for Oxford

Guest reviews

Excellent66%
Very good18%
Good9%
Fair6%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Elevator
  4. Parking
  5. Bell service
  6. Pet-friendly
  7. Bar
  8. Conference rooms
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Computer with internet
  11. Restaurant
  12. 24-hour reception
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking
Room amenities
  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Satellite TV
  9. Desk
  10. Telephone
  11. Room safe
  12. Cable TV

Location

3 Oxford Castle, Oxford, OX1 1AY, United Kingdom
Distance from Malmaison Oxford

Transport

Oxford:0.2 miles

London Luton Airport:39.1 miles

Oxford:0.4 miles

Landmarks

Blenheim Palace:7.6 miles

Balliol College:0.3 miles

Christ Church:0.3 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

3 Oxford Castle, Oxford, OX1 1AY, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Malmaison Oxford

  • Is there a pool area at Malmaison Oxford?

    No, Malmaison Oxford doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Malmaison Oxford?

    Yes, Malmaison Oxford has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Malmaison Oxford?

    Yes, Malmaison Oxford provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Malmaison Oxford?

    Check-in at Malmaison Oxford is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Malmaison Oxford located?

    Malmaison Oxford is located at 3 Oxford Castle, OX1 1AY, Oxford, United Kingdom.

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