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About the Hotel

180 Banbury Road, Oxford

Near the University of Oxford

Situated merely 1.7 km from Somerville College, the 4-star smoke-free The Galaxie Hotel Oxford features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site. Located within 25 minutes' walk of a convenient place to shop such as Gloucester Green Market, this Oxford hotel provides 41 rooms.

Location

The centre of Oxford can be reached in 30 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology are 2.2 km away. The Galaxie Oxford offers proximity to such natural sights as the large Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park (2.7 km) and the vast parkland "South Park" (3.5 km).

Guests might as well visit Alexandra Courts, which is nearly a 5-minute drive away. The partly Oxford Ruined Castle is 2.6 km away, and Oxford train station is situated within a 3-km distance of the accommodation.

Thorncliffe Road bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is fairly close to the Galaxie.

Rooms

Offering amenities such as bath sheets, some bathrooms also have a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

This Oxford hotel is just around the corner from Spice Lounge serving Asian dishes.

Leisure & Business

Alternatively, guests can exercise in a gym facility.

Select your room type

The Galaxie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Galaxie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

180 Banbury Road, Oxford

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

1.3 mi

Museum

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

1.4 mi

Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bodleian Library

1.5 mi

Castle

Oxford Castle

1.6 mi

University

Bridge of Sighs

1.5 mi

Market

The Covered Market Oxford

1.6 mi

Church

Christ Church

1.8 mi

Museum

Museum of the History of Science

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sheldonian Theatre

1.5 mi

University

University of Oxford

1.2 mi

Botanical Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

1.8 mi

University

St Hugh's College

3300 ft

Theatre

Oxford New Theatre

1.5 mi

University

St Anne's College

1.1 mi

University

Green College

1.1 mi

Nearby

Library

Summertown Library

1800 ft

Restaurants

Spice Lounge

300 ft

193 Banbury Road

Xi'an Restaurant

400 ft

197 Banbury Road Summertown

Starbucks

700 ft

240 Banbury Road

Joe's Bar & Grill

1000 ft

260 Banbury Road

Thirtyeight

1700 ft

38 South Parade Summertown

El Rincon

1700 ft

38 South Parade Summertown

Pompette

1700 ft

7 South Parade Summertown

Cafe Puccino's

2700 ft

1-3 Golden Cross

Explore Oxford

Local Experiences

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

25 minutes' walk

Home to a stunning collection of natural specimens, featuring a dinosaur gallery and free admission.

Bodleian Library

25 minutes' walk

One of the oldest libraries in Europe, offering guided tours showcasing its historical architecture.

Christ Church

30 minutes' walk

An iconic college with a magnificent cathedral and beautiful gardens, famous for its Harry Potter connections.

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

25 minutes' walk

The oldest public museum in the UK, featuring art and artifacts, with free entry and special events.

Discover the local attractions near The Galaxie

Check out significant historical and cultural sites near Galaxie Hotel Oxford that highlight the richness of Oxford's heritage.

Perfect for scenic walks by the river: Lady Margaret Hall

Ideal for discovering beautiful architecture: Trinity College

Great for engaging exhibits on scientific history: Museum of the History of Science

Well suited for enjoying classical performances: Sheldonian Theatre

Best for a peaceful campus tour: St Anne's College

Suited for leisurely strolls in tranquil gardens: Kellogg College

Great for a diverse shopping experience: The Covered Market Oxford

Ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts: Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Oxford Canal Walk

30 minutes' walk

Scenic walks along the canal, ideal for casual strolls or cycling, with rental services available nearby.

Kellogg College Sports Centre

17 minutes' walk

Offers a fitness center and swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and wellness after a busy day.

Punting on the River Cherwell

20 minutes' walk

Adventure awaits with punting experiences on the river, ideal for thrill-seekers. Hire a boat for an hour.

Spice Lounge

2 minutes' walk

Offers exquisite Indian cuisine with vibrant decor. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Joe's Bar & Grill

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, serving delicious steaks and burgers. Great for families.

Xi'an Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Specializes in authentic Chinese dishes, with signature noodle dishes. Ideal for casual dining.

Discover dining options near The Galaxie

Enjoy a variety of dining options near Galaxie Hotel Oxford offering everything from quick bites to leisurely meals.

Perfect for elegant dining with a modern twist: Gatineau

Ideal for quick coffee breaks: Starbucks

Great for local and seasonal dishes: The Wandering Kitchen

Well suited for casual family meals: Joe's Bar & Grill

Best for flavorful Asian cuisine: Xi'an Restaurant

Suited for delightful bakery treats: LB's

Great for traditional pub fare: The Dew Drop Inn

Ideal for artisanal baked goods: GAIL's Bakery Summertown

The Ultimate Picture Palace

20 minutes' walk

An independent cinema showcasing classic and contemporary films, perfect for a cozy evening outing.

The O2 Academy

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue for live music and concerts, featuring a diverse lineup of performances year-round.

Getting around

City Centre
Oxford 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 106 min · 43.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 114 min · 47.2 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft