# 185 Family-friendly hotels in Oxfordshire (2026)

> 185 family-friendly hotels in Oxfordshire, best reviewed first — including Mollies Motel. Ratings, locations and details.

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185 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Oxfordshire](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 69](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 185](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 7](https://staycation.co.uk/oxfordshire/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Faringdon Mollies Motel ★ 4.6 (7,242) Roadside motel on the A420 near Faringdon, handy for exploring the Cotswolds and Oxford, with retro-styled rooms and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/faringdon/hotels/mollies-motel) [Oxford Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford ★ 4.3 (3,146) A large modern hotel on Godstow Road, Oxford, with 240 rooms, an indoor pool and gym, close to Port Meadow and the colleges.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/leonardo-royal-hotel-oxford) [Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel ★ 4.5 (2,074) A 77-room hotel on Church Way in Oxford, with gardens and easy reach of the surrounding countryside and city sights.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/hawkwell-house-hotel) [Oxford voco - Oxford Spires ★ 4.4 (2,378) A 181-room hotel on Abingdon Road, within easy reach of Oxford's city centre, with a pool, gym and spacious rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/voco-oxford-spires) [Henley-on-Thames The Catherine Wheel Wetherspoon Hotel ★ 4.2 (3,255) A budget-friendly Wetherspoon hotel on Hart Street in Henley-on-Thames, minutes from the River Thames and the town's pubs and shops.](https://staycation.co.uk/henley-on-thames/hotels/the-catherine-wheel-wetherspoon-hotel) [Banbury Castle at Edgehill ★ 4.6 (1,525) A four-room hotel on Main Street in Banbury, set amid Oxfordshire countryside made for walking and cycling straight from the door.](https://staycation.co.uk/banbury/hotels/castle-at-edgehill) [Oxford Ramada Oxford ★ 3.9 (5,526) Ramada Oxford is a motorway-side hotel at the Welcome Break service area, with an on-site restaurant, bar and breakfast plus easy Oxford access.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/ramada-oxford) [Oxford The Head of the River ★ 4.1 (3,569) Fuller's pub with rooms in a former wharf building at Folly Bridge, with a large riverside terrace and 20 bedrooms upstairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/the-head-of-the-river) [Oxford Malmaison Oxford ★ 4.4 (1,984) Four-star hotel inside the converted Victorian wing of Oxford's former prison, with 95 rooms and the Chez Mal brasserie.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/malmaison-oxford) [Faringdon The Trout at Tadpole Bridge ★ 4.5 (1,664) A riverside inn at Tadpole Bridge near Faringdon, with just six rooms and gardens running down to the Thames.](https://staycation.co.uk/faringdon/hotels/the-trout-at-tadpole-bridge) [Abingdon The Brewery Tap ★ 4.6 (1,290) A pub-hotel on Ock Street in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, close to golf, restaurants and entertainment, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/hotels/the-brewery-tap) [Chipping Norton Warner Heythrop Park ★ 4.2 (2,459) Adults-only hotel in an Oxfordshire parkland estate near Chipping Norton, with golf on site and the Cotswolds within easy reach.](https://staycation.co.uk/chipping-norton/hotels/warner-heythrop-park) [Ashbourne The Bowling Green Steakhouse Restaurant & Hotel ★ 4.7 (1,069) Small six-room hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire, near the British Motor Museum, with its own steakhouse restaurant and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/banbury/hotels/the-bowling-green-steakhouse-restaurant-hotel) [Oxford voco - Oxford Thames ★ 4.4 (1,427) Hotel on the banks of the Thames on Henley Road, Oxford, with landscaped grounds and easy reach of the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/voco-oxford-thames) [Abingdon The Crown And Thistle ★ 4.4 (1,425) A Bridge Street hotel in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, with its own restaurant, bar and garden plus free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/hotels/the-crown-and-thistle) [Burford Prince of Burford ★ 4.3 (1,650) A 21-room hotel on Burford's high street, suited to families, walkers and Cotswolds weekenders who want a bar and restaurant on hand.](https://staycation.co.uk/burford/hotels/prince-of-burford) [Witney The Bird In Hand Inn Witney ★ 4.8 (716) A historic inn near Witney, Oxfordshire, with free parking and a pub-restaurant on site, suited to travellers who want an easy overnight stop with a proper meal included.](https://staycation.co.uk/witney/hotels/the-bird-in-hand-inn-witney) [Bicester The Lion ★ 4.4 (1,259) A pub-hotel on Wendlebury Road in Bicester with free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and rooms just minutes from Bicester Village.](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/the-lion) [Thame Fox and Goat ★ 4.6 (919) A small six-room hotel on Oxford Road in Waterstock, handy for exploring Oxford and Thame or walking and cycling in the Oxfordshire countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/waterstock/hotels/fox-and-goat) [Chipping Norton The Falkland Arms ★ 4.5 (1,045) A six-room inn in the Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton, suited to travellers after a quiet countryside pub stay.](https://staycation.co.uk/chipping-norton/hotels/the-falkland-arms) [Banbury Premier Inn Banbury M40 J11 ★ 4.3 (1,436) A 128-room Premier Inn just off the M40 at Junction 11 near Banbury, with free parking and easy reach of Silverstone and Brackley.](https://staycation.co.uk/banbury/hotels/premier-inn-banbury-m40-j11) [Oxford Holiday Inn Oxford ★ 4.2 (1,681) Hotel by Peartree Roundabout, Oxford, with park and ride links into the city centre and easy access to the Cotswolds beyond.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/holiday-inn-oxford) [Wantage The Greyhound Inn ★ 4.7 (695) A historic coaching inn on Wantage's Main Street, with en-suite rooms, a bar and restaurant, and free parking in Oxfordshire.](https://staycation.co.uk/wantage/hotels/the-greyhound-inn) [Plough The Kingham Plough ★ 4.5 (910) A pub-with-rooms on the green in Kingham, Oxfordshire, suited to walkers and cyclists exploring the Cotswolds who want a proper dinner at the end of the day.](https://staycation.co.uk/kingham/hotels/the-kingham-plough) [Burford The Royal Oak ★ 4.6 (780) A two-room B&B on Witney Street in Burford, with bar, restaurant and free parking for exploring the Cotswolds.](https://staycation.co.uk/burford/hotels/the-royal-oak) [Oxford The Chequers at Burcot ★ 4.5 (885) A traditional inn near Oxford with cosy, well-kept en-suite rooms above a popular restaurant known for its Sunday roasts and steaks.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/the-chequers-at-burcot) [Abingdon Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford ★ 4.4 (1,012) A 146-room hotel on Marcham Road, Abingdon, with easy A34 access to Oxford and the surrounding business parks.](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/hotels/hilton-garden-inn-abingdon-oxford) [Oxford Premier Inn Oxford Cowley ★ 4.0 (2,012) A large modern Premier Inn with 225 rooms on Oxford Business Park, offering easy bus access into the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/premier-inn-oxford-cowley) [Witney The Blue Boar ★ 4.3 (1,166) A 20-room hotel on Witney's Market Square, with a garden, restaurant and bar just a short drive from Oxford.](https://staycation.co.uk/witney/hotels/the-blue-boar) [Henley-on-Thames The Stag and Huntsman at Hambleden ★ 4.4 (933) A village pub with rooms in Hambleden near Henley-on-Thames, suited to walkers and weekenders exploring the Thames and Chiltern Hills.](https://staycation.co.uk/henley-on-thames/hotels/the-stag-and-huntsman-at-hambleden) [Burford The Fox Inn ★ 4.4 (915) A 15-room Cotswold inn near Burford with a restaurant and bar at its heart, plus free parking and outdoor seating.](https://staycation.co.uk/burford/hotels/the-fox-inn) [Burford Inn For All Seasons ★ 4.5 (756) Ten-room Cotswold inn near Burford with a restaurant and bar at its heart, plus free parking and a garden for slower mornings.](https://staycation.co.uk/burford/hotels/inn-for-all-seasons) [Burford The Swan Inn Swinbrook ★ 4.5 (743) A Cotswold stone pub-inn in the village of Swinbrook near Burford, with a garden and free parking for exploring the surrounding countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/burford/hotels/the-swan-inn-swinbrook) [Henley-on-Thames The Cherry Tree Inn ★ 4.6 (638) A small four-room inn on Henley's Main Street, with a restaurant, bar and garden a short walk from the River Thames.](https://staycation.co.uk/henley-on-thames/hotels/the-cherry-tree-inn) [Oxford Courtyard Oxford City Centre by Marriott ★ 4.5 (720) A reliable base for city breaks or business trips, this 151-room Oxford hotel on Paradise Street puts the historic centre within easy walking distance.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/courtyard-oxford-city-centre-by-marriott) [Bicester The Holt Hotel ★ 4.3 (971) A well-rated 86-room hotel on the Oxford Road near Bicester, known for its generous breakfast spread and countryside setting.](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/the-holt-hotel) [Thame Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa ★ 3.9 (1,948) A 154-room spa hotel at Milton Common near Thame, Oxfordshire, with an indoor pool, gym and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/thame/hotels/oxford-belfry-hotel-spa) [Bicester Lancaster Close at Bicester Village ★ 4.2 (1,122) Guest accommodation on Lancaster Close in Bicester with breakfast and a restaurant, close to Bicester Village and open countryside for walking or cycling.](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/lancaster-close-at-bicester-village) [Bicester Premier Inn Bicester ★ 4.2 (1,118) A budget hotel on Oxford Road in Bicester, an easy walk from Bicester Village outlet shopping and the train station.](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/premier-inn-bicester) [Banbury The Sun Inn ★ 4.5 (694) A six-room inn on Banbury's High Street, close to Banbury Cross and the museum, with a garden and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/banbury/hotels/the-sun-inn) [Oxford The Punchbowl Inn ★ 4.4 (801) A small 10-room inn on Oxford Street in Woodstock, well suited to families and walkers visiting Blenheim Palace and Oxford.](https://staycation.co.uk/woodstock/hotels/the-punchbowl-inn) [Burford The Highway Inn ★ 4.6 (598) An 11-room coaching inn on Burford's High Street, suited to travellers who want a Cotswolds base with a pub and parking on the doorstep.](https://staycation.co.uk/burford/hotels/the-highway-inn) [Oxford Old Bank Hotel ★ 4.6 (594) Independently owned five-star hotel in a former bank on the High Street, with 43 rooms, a major art collection and the Quod brasserie.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/old-bank-hotel) [Oxford Hampton by Hilton Oxford ★ 4.1 (1,287) South Oxford hotel by the Kassam Stadium, with 103 modern rooms, free parking and easy access to the city's business parks.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/hampton-by-hilton-oxford) [Faringdon White Horse Inn ★ 4.5 (675) Traditional en-suite rooms with free WiFi and drinks on hand at the White Horse Inn, a pet-friendly pub-hotel in Woolstone, Oxfordshire.](https://staycation.co.uk/woolstone/hotels/white-horse-inn) [Kidlington Sturdys Castle ★ 4.3 (909) Hotel on the Banbury Road in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, with its own restaurant, bar and snack bar plus free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/kidlington/hotels/sturdys-castle) [Oxford The Coach and Horses ★ 4.6 (578) Traditional Oxford pub-hotel on Walington Rd, within reach of the city's historic colleges, museums and gardens, plus golf and fishing nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/the-coach-and-horses) [Oxford The Coach & Horses Inn ★ 4.6 (578) A traditional pub-inn in Chislehampton, Oxfordshire, suiting travellers who want simple en-suite rooms above a working restaurant and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/chislehampton/hotels/the-coach-horses-inn) [Chipping Norton The Swan Inn ★ 4.5 (663) A Cotswold pub inn on Shipton Road, Shipton-under-Wychwood, with a garden and easy reach of Blenheim Palace and Cotswold Wildlife Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/shipton-under-wychwood/hotels/the-swan-inn) [Abingdon Courtyard Oxford South by Marriott ★ 4.3 (881) 170-room Marriott hotel in Abingdon with free parking, handy for Milton Park, Harwell Campus, Didcot and Oxford.](https://staycation.co.uk/abingdon/hotels/courtyard-oxford-south-by-marriott) [Witney Old Swan ★ 4.1 (1,211) A 16-room hotel on Old Minster in Witney, with a garden and outdoor seating close to Oxfordshire's countryside and walking routes.](https://staycation.co.uk/witney/hotels/old-swan) [Witney Minster Mill Hotel & Spa ★ 4.1 (1,211) A riverside hotel in Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, set across characterful grounds with a spa and countryside views.](https://staycation.co.uk/minster-lovell/hotels/minster-mill-hotel-spa) [Swindon The Rose and Crown Ashbury ★ 4.6 (553) A traditional inn on Ashbury's High Street in Oxfordshire, well placed for walking country with pubs and eateries close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/ashbury/hotels/the-rose-and-crown-ashbury) [Bicester Jacob Plough ★ 4.3 (847) Jacob Plough is a hotel on North Street in Bicester, Oxfordshire, with en-suite rooms and free on-site parking handy for Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds.](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/jacob-plough) [Woodstock Macdonald Bear Hotel ★ 4.2 (988) A historic 54-room hotel on Park Street in Woodstock, close to Blenheim Palace, with pet-friendly rooms and traditional Oxfordshire charm.](https://staycation.co.uk/woodstock/hotels/macdonald-bear-hotel) [Abingdon Milton Hill House ★ 4.0 (1,311) A 121-room Oxfordshire hotel near Didcot with a restaurant, bar and indoor pool, set among countryside grounds.](https://staycation.co.uk/didcot/hotels/milton-hill-house) [Abingdon Premier Inn Oxford South Didcot ★ 4.0 (1,309) Premier Inn Oxford South Didcot offers 135 modern rooms just off the A34, handy for Milton Park and Didcot Parkway station.](https://staycation.co.uk/didcot/hotels/premier-inn-oxford-south-didcot) [Woodstock Duke of Marlborough Hotel - Inn ★ 4.5 (589) A 13-room coaching inn in Woodleys near Woodstock, suited to travellers touring Oxfordshire who want a proper bar and garden to return to.](https://staycation.co.uk/woodstock/hotels/duke-of-marlborough-hotel-inn) [Chipping Norton The Crown Inn ★ 4.7 (445) A five-room inn in Chipping Norton, well placed for exploring the Cotswolds, with golf, walking routes and pubs all close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/chipping-norton/hotels/the-crown-inn) [Chinnor The Peacock Country Inn ★ 4.6 (504) A 25-room inn in Henton near Chinnor, Oxfordshire, with garden seating and easy reach of golf, fishing and riding country.](https://staycation.co.uk/chinnor/hotels/the-peacock-country-inn)

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## Quick answers

How many family-friendly hotels are there in Oxfordshire?+

We list 185 in Oxfordshire. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in Oxfordshire are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Mollies Motel (4.6/5, 7,242 reviews), Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford (4.3/5, 3,146 reviews) and Hawkwell House Hotel (4.5/5, 2,074 reviews).

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