Travel & Stay
Discover the latest travel and stay news and stories in Oxford and Oxfordshire – whether you’re local, new in town, or just passing through.
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Some of the best places to enjoy the sun in Oxfordshire
Summer is most definitely upon us, with soaring temperatures and wall-to-wall blue skies. We’ve rounded up some of the best places to enjoy the sun in Oxfordshire that our readers have told us about.
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Transformation of Boswells building into luxury hotel gets go-ahead
Oxford’s iconic Boswells store building is on course to become a new 4-star luxury hotel as developers receive planning permission.
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A look inside the refurbished Oxford’s Macdonald Randolph Hotel
The owners of the 5-star Macdonald Randolph Hotel on Beaumont Street have unveiled the designs for its interior following a refurbishment programme.
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Free Oxford Park & Ride parking this festive season
Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council are providing free parking at Oxford’s five park-and-rides is from Saturday 05 December to Sunday 27 December.
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Proposals to transform Boswells building into 4-star boutique hotel unveiled
Oxford’s iconic Boswells store building site could be transformed into a 4-star boutique hotel under proposals unveiled by developer Reef Group, and Oxford City Council.
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Manor Country House hotel sold out of administration for £4.8m
The Manor Country House Hotel in Weston on the Green in Oxfordshire has been sold out of administration off a £4.8m guide price to Gargash Holdings.
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13th-century Manor Country House Hotel is up for sale
Set in 12 acres of grounds at Weston-on-the-Green in Oxfordshire, the stunning 13th-century Manor Country House Hotel is up for sale for £4.8 million.
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Moorfields appointed Administrators over Manor Country House Hotel
Moorfields appointed as Administrators over Manor Country House Hotel in Weston-on-the-Green following cash flow difficulties in the first half of the year.
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AJ Capital Partners Acquires Oxford’s Macdonald Randolph Hotel
The new owners plan to debut the hotel as Graduate Oxford and it follows the announcement in July 2019 of the forthcoming Graduate Cambridge.
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Courtyard by Marriott opens in central Oxford
Marriott has opened its midrange Courtyard brand in the city of Oxford with a 140-key Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre on Paradise Street.
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Country House Hotels near Oxford for that indulgent weekend break
Our edit of the finest Country House Hotels near Oxford worthy of an indulgent weekend escape.
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easyHotel Oxford Summertown work commences
Work to build the 180-bed easyHotel on Banbury Road in Oxford Summertown has commenced and the hotel is expected to open sometime by 2021.
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Underground toilets in Oxford’s St Giles to become B&B rooms
Disused underground Victorian toilets situated opposite Martyrs’ Memorial in St Giles’ Oxford are to be turned into bed and breakfast rooms with views of the Randolph Hotel and Ashmolean Museum. The men’s loos first opened in the late 19th Century but were closed by the city council in 2008. The owners of the Galaxie Hotel…
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Dormy House Hotel & Spa: Farmhouse chic in the Cotswolds
Kick off your shoes, put your feet up, and make yourself at home in one of thirty-eight rooms spread out between a courtyard, a lodge and a farmhouse.















