Old Parsonage
A charming Oxford retreat where historic character meets contemporary luxury. The Old Parsonage offers elegant rooms, exceptional dining and a tranquil garden setting, perfectly positioned to explore the city’s iconic colleges, culture and hidden gems.
Highlights
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Enjoy a handpicked Oxford experience designed around your interests, from literary landmarks to lesser-known local gems.
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Benefit from expert Scott Dunn advice to uncover the city’s most memorable experiences and hidden treasures.
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Travel with confidence knowing every detail of your stay has been thoughtfully planned by our specialists.
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Combine your stay with bespoke UK itineraries that reveal Oxford and the surrounding countryside in exceptional style.
Steeped in history and brimming with character, The Old Parsonage is one of Oxford’s most enchanting boutique hotels. Set within a beautifully restored 17th-century building, this former parsonage blends original architectural details with refined, contemporary design, creating an intimate retreat that feels both timeless and effortlessly stylish.
From its ivy-clad façade and cosy fireplaces to its peaceful walled garden, every corner of the hotel captures the romance of Oxford. Guests can unwind in individually designed rooms filled with thoughtful touches, savour seasonal dishes in the welcoming restaurant, or enjoy a quiet moment with a book in the garden, a fitting tribute to the city’s literary heritage.
Perfectly positioned opposite the University’s historic colleges, The Old Parsonage is an ideal base for discovering Oxford’s hidden corners, from private college gardens and ancient libraries to charming boutiques and riverside walks. With Scott Dunn, guests can experience the city beyond the usual highlights, with carefully curated recommendations and seamless planning from our travel experts.
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