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The Porterhouse Grill and Rooms

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The Porterhouse Grill and Rooms hotel in Oxford
Expert Verdict

Choose The Porterhouse Grill and Rooms for its unbeatable combination of a fantastic central Oxford location, warm and attentive staff, and a reputation for serving truly outstanding food, especially its celebrated British steaks and breakfast.

💡Local Insider Tip:Be sure to try the highly-recommended British steaks cooked over locally sourced charcoal at the on-site Porterhouse Grill – guests consistently rave about them!

What We Loved

  • Excellent central location, walking distance to Oxford train station, Castle Quarter, and city center.
  • Exceptional and delicious breakfast and restaurant food, particularly the British steaks.
  • Spotlessly clean, spacious, and comfortable rooms, often with unique character.
  • Incredibly friendly, welcoming, and helpful staff who go above and beyond.

⚖️Good to Know

  • Upper floors are accessible by stairs only, which might be a consideration for guests with mobility issues.
  • Children under 15 are not permitted, and no cribs or extra beds are available, making it unsuitable for families with young children.
  • Strict quiet hours between 11 PM and 8 AM, which might not suit all travelers looking for late-night socializing.

About this Property

Guests consistently rave about The Porterhouse Grill and Rooms, praising its spotlessly clean, spacious, and comfortable rooms, often noting their unique character, sometimes even featuring an old fireplace. The exceptional staff repeatedly earns high marks for being incredibly friendly, welcoming, and helpful, going the extra mile for guests. A major highlight is undoubtedly the food; guests absolutely love the delicious, high-quality breakfast, with many recommending the full English/Irish or vegetarian options. The on-site Porterhouse Grill is also a hit, serving up excellent British steaks cooked over locally sourced charcoal that come highly recommended. Its prime location is a winner, just a 2-minute stroll from Oxford train station and a 5-minute walk to the historic Castle Quarter, with Oxford city center less than a mile away, making it super convenient for exploring. Solo travelers, in particular, find the location ideal. While offering a quiet ambiance, it’s considered a fantastic alternative to chain hotels, feeling more like a fun, traditional pub with rooms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is breakfast included with the stay?

Yes, a good Full English/Irish or Vegetarian breakfast is included with many room options.

Is The Porterhouse Grill and Rooms suitable for families with children?

No, children under the age of 15 are not permitted, and cribs or extra beds are not available.

How close is the hotel to Oxford train station?

The hotel is very conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Oxford train station.

How much is a Pay Later hotel in Oxford?

The average price is £242 per night. Budget options start around £97.

★★★★☆ 8.6/10
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