Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

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Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
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Overview

4-star historic coaching inn opposite Magdalen College, once visited by J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis

History & Location

The Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel operates from a 17th-century coaching inn that hosted authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. It sits opposite Magdalen College and within a 5-minute walk of Oxford city center. The Oxford Eastgate Hotel offers walking routes to the main shopping district and colleges.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British and European cuisine using local ingredients. Afternoon tea is available with sandwiches, scones, and fancies. Breakfast includes vegan and gluten-free options.

Rooms

Guest rooms are bright and air-conditioned with satellite TV and Internet access. Some rooms overlook Merton College. The Mercure Oxford Eastgate provides private parking for a fee and luggage storage.

Services

The Eastgate Hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and express check-in/out. Proactive staff interventions ensure high levels of guest attention. Safety deposit boxes and CCTV are in place for security.

Nearby Attractions

University College, Magdalen College, and The Oxford Botanic Gardens are within walking distance. The Museum of Natural History and punting on the river are also close. Oxford's main shopping district is 10 minutes away on foot.

  • History: 17th-century coaching inn visited by J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis
  • Location: Opposite Magdalen College, 5-minute walk to city center
  • Dining: On-site British/European restaurant with afternoon tea
  • Breakfast: Comprehensive buffet with vegan and gluten-free choices
  • Parking: Private parking available for a fee
  • Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/out
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Mercure Oxford Eastgate provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:66
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Rooms and availability

Grand Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed1 Single bed
Classic Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Privilege Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 80 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 45.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport London Heathrow, LHR

Location

Address
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73 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BE
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73 High Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BE
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University
Bridge of Sighs
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FAQ about Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

How far is the city center from the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Oxford city center is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Guests of the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel can visit Oxford Botanic Garden (within 900 feet of the accommodation), or University Church of St Mary the Virgin placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there parking at the Oxford hotel?
Guests of the Oxford hotel can take advantage of parking.
What are the dining options in the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Guests of the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel are welcome to visit Eastgate restaurant, which serves European cuisine.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Restaurants near the Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel include Vaults & Garden Cafe (only a 6-minute walk away) offering moderately placed prices as well as Jericho Coffee Traders (5 minutes' walk from the property) with reasonable prices.
What time is check-in and check-out at the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Guests of the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 12 PM to 12 PM. late check-out is also available upon request.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at £80.
What payment methods are available in the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
At the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel, guests can pay using сash, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Privilege King Room and Classic Double Room are among the room types available at the Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel?
Every suite at the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and en suite bathrooms along with a hairdryer and slippers.
Is the staff at the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel can assist you in English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, and Russian.
Does the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel offer facilities for business travelers?
Yes, for business travelers the perfect Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access and safes.
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