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The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

4.0 star property
Edwardian B&B with restaurant, near University of Oxford

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In the heart of Oxford, The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms offers a charming retreat. Savor a meal at the restaurant, unwind with a drink at the bar, or stroll through the garden. With luggage storage and in-room WiFi, this upscale bed & breakfast is perfect for those who appreciate helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker

Why we love this property

Edwardian charm awaits
Revel in the splendor of Edwardian architecture at this city-center hotel. A tranquil garden offers respite after exploring the scenic riverwalk.
Dreamy sleep experience
The Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding invite peaceful slumber. Blackout drapes ensure undisturbed rest while rainfall showers refresh.

Room options

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Premium Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
68-69 Mill Street, Oxford, England, OX2 0AL

What's nearby

  • Said Business School - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Oxford - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Oxford Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • New Theatre Oxford - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Christ Church College - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Oxford (OXF) - 11 min drive
  • Oxford Station - 4 min walk
  • Oxford Parkway Station - 9 min drive
  • Abingdon Radley Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oxford Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Oxford Retreat - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jericho Coffee Traders At The Castle - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Lighthouse - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Thames River and University of Oxford. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights at this Edwardian bed & breakfast include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 11 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (16 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Shared refrigerator

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1900
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Edwardian architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 24-inch LCD TV

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Espresso maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Porterhouse Grill Rooms B&B Oxford
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Porterhouse Grill Rooms Oxford
Porterhouse Grill Rooms
The Porterhouse Grill Rooms
The Porterhouse Grill & Oxford
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms Oxford
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms Bed & breakfast
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms Bed & breakfast Oxford

Frequently asked questions

Does The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms 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 Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms and nearby?

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms like?

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms is in Oxford City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Oxford Station and 10 minutes' walk from University of Oxford.

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Reviews

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.8

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, amazing, and outstanding with a variety of options. (27 reviews)
  • The restaurant served delicious meals, including breakfast and dinner, with many reviewers praising the quality and flavor of the food. (8 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient and affordable, with options available at nearby park and ride locations. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

A really nice stay. Very friendly staff superb breakfast. Excellent all round would saty there again
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, very helpful and pleasant. Loved the spacious room. Really enjoyed the breakfast. Very close to the train station. Would definitely stay there next time in Oxford.
Amr, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely staff and good room. Breakfast was amazing. Good location if you don’t mind a few minutes walk into the centre
Brittany, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice place, friendly staff and delicious breakfast
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely pub with rooms - we had an amazing dinner, a lovely stay and a great breakfast and all super close to Oxford's railway station. We recommend .
Okonokino**, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A little far from the central town, but close to the train station. The staffs are very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is good.
Chuanjin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent two night stay at the Porterhouse Grill & Rooms! The staff were all so lovely and helpful! We didn’t eat there but had a nice drinks evening. Room was a good size & very open & bright. Would highly recommend!
ROBERT, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and accommodating! Room was very comfortable. The breakfast were outstanding! We ate in restaurant one evening as well. Truly enjoyed the meal! Parking situation is not ideal, but
Frank, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, lovely breakfast. Easy flat walk to park & ride. Unfortunately lots of road and building work right outside. Highly recommend. Thankyou for a great stay
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very handy location for exploring Oxford. Staff were great and the breakfast superb.
Glynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was lovely. Staff really friendly and close to the centre. Would definitely stay again.
Kristy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dry nice helpful staff
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

What a wonderful little place! Lovely decor, clean rooms, comfy bed, super friendly staff. The breakfast was delicious. Short walk into city centre. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.
Claire, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel
Mrs R M M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and quiet property. Would book this as accommodation again. Good location!
Renata, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff and people were very friendly.
Lois, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent service by Nichola, Lily and Chris!
Bodo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A super little place, very convenient to the station. An excellent-sized room with a wonderfully comfy bed and delicious food.
Mykal, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect

Great peaceful location. Comfortable and delicious breakfast - will definitely stay again.
Lucie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The place was located right near the train station. Amazing food clean spacious rooms and great hospitality.
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent rooms in central location. The staff is somewhat less available than at other locations (no overnight person) but otherwise fantastic stay!
Chantal, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again

Greta stay and great food A gem as long as you are ok with 5min walk from city centre
STIG RAU, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It's a lovely place to stay. Comfortable rooms. Kind and welcoming staff. The location is very central to public transportation, close to downtown, and a few minutes from the Said Business School.
Emily Catherine, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, friendly and welcoming staff. The food was also very nice, we had dinner and breakfast and enjoyed both meals very much. The room was spacious and clean and had everything we needed.
Kerri, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very welcoming, excellent staff. Room was spacious, clean and nicely decorated.
N, 1-night trip