The Galaxie Hotel - Oxford

$$$$||View on mapOxford, United Kingdom180 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom|
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The Galaxie Hotel - Oxford
180 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Free WiFi9.0
Staff8.8
Location8.6
Comfort8.4
Cleanliness8.3
Who stays here
Couples52%
Solo24%
Families11%
Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Free WiFi9.0
Staff8.8
Location8.6
Comfort8.4
Cleanliness8.3
Who stays here
Couples52%
Solo24%
Families11%
Groups11%

4-star boutique hotel with Victorian character in Oxford's Summertown district

Amenities

The Galaxie Hotel Oxford provides complimentary gym access for all guests, located on-site. A peaceful garden with outdoor furniture offers a quiet space for relaxation or al fresco dining. Guests can use the shared lounge and TV area, and a sweet cabinet in the hallway offers free pick-and-mix candies.

Rooms

The Galaxie offers several room types, including single rooms, small doubles, standard doubles, and superior double rooms. Each room has an en-suite bathroom, some with walk-in showers and heated floors. Room categories vary in size; the superior doubles are larger, while small doubles are compact but well-equipped.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is served each morning in a glass conservatory with a model train running along the ceiling. The buffet includes hot English breakfast items, fresh fruit, yogurt, bread, and pastries, with vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast is charged separately (around £15) and available from 7:30 to 9:00.

Location

The Galaxie is located in the Summertown district of Oxford, about 2 km from the city centre. A bus stop directly outside the hotel provides frequent service to central Oxford (approx. 7 minutes). The area has a good selection of restaurants, wine cafes, and a traditional pub within walking distance.

Guest Services

The galaxie hotel oxford offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage for convenience. Staff provide local recommendations and can arrange taxis or parking (private parking available for a small daily fee). Daily housekeeping, safety deposit boxes, and key card access are standard.

  • Location: Summertown district, 2 km from Oxford city centre, bus stop outside
  • Rooms: Characterful Victorian interiors, including superior doubles and small doubles with en-suite bathrooms
  • Dining: Hearty breakfast in conservatory with hot options, fresh fruit, and vegetarian/vegan choices
  • Amenities: Free gym, private parking (£15/night), sweet cabinet in hallway, garden with seating
  • Services: Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, complimentary daily housekeeping
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
Building
Number of rooms:41
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Rooms and availability

Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about The Galaxie Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 60 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.7 km
✈️ Distance to airport 70.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Gloucestershire, GLO

Location

180 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
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180 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
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180 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Library
Summertown Library
540 m
Restaurant
Spice Lounge
80 m
Restaurant
Xi'an Restaurant
120 m
Restaurant
Starbucks
190 m
Restaurant
Joe's Bar & Grill
280 m
Restaurant
Thirtyeight
510 m
Restaurant
El Rincon
500 m
Restaurant
Pompette
510 m
Restaurant
Cafe Puccino's
820 m

Reviews of The Galaxie Hotel

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FAQ about The Galaxie

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel?
During their stay at the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel guests can visit Radcliffe Camera Library and Christ Church located within a 3-km distance of the property and 3.4 km away respectively.
Does The Galaxie Hotel hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, The Galaxie Hotel hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-pizzeria Mamma Mia Pizzeria offering Italian cuisine.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The prices at the hotel start from $81.
What payment methods are accepted in the The Galaxie Hotel hotel?
At the The Galaxie Hotel hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does The Galaxie Hotel comprise?
The Galaxie Hotel provides such room types as Large Twin Room, Small Double Room, and Large King Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel?
All rooms of the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel feature coffee/tea making equipment as well as a laptop-sized safe, some of them boast a wardrobe.
Does the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel can speak English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Chinese.
Which facilities does the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel provide?
Top locations of the 4-star The Galaxie Hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
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