Courtyard Oxford City Centre by Marriott
15 Paradise Street, Oxford · Hotel
View on Google MapsA reliable base for city breaks or business trips, this 151-room Oxford hotel on Paradise Street puts the historic centre within easy walking distance.
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About Courtyard Oxford City Centre by Marriott
Courtyard Oxford City Centre by Marriott suits travellers who want an easy, well-run base for exploring Oxford without needing a car, whether that's a weekend sightseeing trip, a family visit, or a stay built around meetings and business. Set on Paradise Street, it puts the university colleges, shops, and the train station within walking distance, with chargeable parking available nearby for anyone driving in.
The hotel has 151 rooms across six floors, including family and accessible options, all with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Rooms are kept clean and modern, with comfortable beds, and some come with a kitchen for longer stays or drinks available in-room. A lift serves all floors, and laundry service is on hand for anyone travelling light.
Breakfast is a strong point, with a good spread to set guests up for a day of sightseeing, and there's a restaurant, bar, and snack bar on site for other meals, plus outdoor seating. Facilities extend to meeting rooms and business services for work trips, concierge and luggage storage for smoother arrivals and departures, and an electric vehicle charge point. Staff are consistently described as helpful and professional, which counts for a lot when navigating a new city. Nearby options include a golf course, pubs, bars, and further restaurants for evenings out.
What guests say
The Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre is very conveniently located in the heart of the city. The surrounding area is highly walkable, and the nearby shopping center has plenty of stores, restaurants, and other dining options. It was easy to explore Oxford without needing to drive. Our room was modern, clean, and comfortable, although it felt a little small for my preference. Still, the space was well maintained and worked well for a short stay. The biggest drawback is the lack of on-site parking. There is a small area in front of the hotel where you can briefly pull in to unload luggage, but after that you need to park elsewhere. The parking area we used was about a three- to four-minute walk from the hotel, which was manageable but not especially convenient. Overall, the excellent location and clean, modern accommodations outweighed the parking inconvenience. I would recommend this hotel, especially for travelers who want to be within easy walking distance of central Oxford.
3 weeks ago · via Google
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel last month while I was in Oxford for a conference. There was a heatwave at the time and I specifically chose this hotel because I read good things about the air conditioning in the rooms - it was EXACTLY what I needed in the heat! Food/breakfasts had a good selection, and also the room facilities were all great. It was really close to the centre (just a short walk) and it was also just around the corner from the train station, bus station, and also the Westgate bus stop, which I used every day for the conference. The team were facing some technical issues on the day I checked in but they were so kind and professional throughout the whole experience. When I had some payment issues at the end of my stay, these were cleared up relatively well by the team, but the main person I'd like to thank for clarifying everything is front of house Joshua - he was the most informative, genuinely kind and gentle in nature, and helped clarify a lot of things for me (during my stay as well as over phone calls). Brilliant member of staff.
a month ago · via Google
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel and wanted to give a special mention to Masood for making the experience even better. From the moment I arrived, he was friendly, welcoming, and genuinely happy to help. He took the time to give me directions, shared some great local tips, and made sure I had everything I needed throughout my stay. It’s not often you come across someone who cares so much about making guests feel comfortable and looked after. His professionalism, knowledge, and positive attitude really stood out and made a lasting impression. Thanks to him, my stay was not only smooth and stress-free but also truly memorable. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend this hotel and I’m already looking forward to coming back.
2 months ago · via Google
I just wanted to let you know that myself, my wife and my family friends visited the Hotel on 30th July, 2026 and had a wonderful time. The food was absolutely delicious, and we were truly impressed by the warm hospitality and excellent service provided by the staff. It was a delightful evening, and we thoroughly enjoyed every moment. Thanks to all concerned 👍
2 weeks ago · via Google
Visitors say this hotel offers clean, modern rooms with comfortable beds and excellent air conditioning, along with a great breakfast selection. They also highlight the convenient central location, within walking distance of attractions, shops, and the train station. Guests consistently praise the staff for being friendly, professional, and exceptionally helpful.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Address
- 15 Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1LD Get directions
- Property type
- Hotel
- Location
- 15 Paradise Street, Oxford
- Good for children
- Yes
- Destination
- Oxford