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St Cross College is a college of the university in Oxford, set among the city's historic streets. It is a centre for graduate study within Oxford, close to the colleges and buildings of the city. Hotels nearby offer visitors a base in the heart of Oxford.
Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.
A 5-star address 150 m from St Cross College and a 2-minute walk away, The Randolph Hotel Oxford a Graduate by Hilton pairs a 4.2 guest score from 1537 reviews with a sauna, parking, breakfast in room, pets allowed, a kitchen and wheelchair access — the closest full-service base for a college visit.
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Rewley House University of Oxford is the nearest hotel on this list, 140 m from St Cross College and a 2-minute walk. This 4-star property keeps things simple with a kitchen and free wifi, and its university setting suits anyone whose days revolve around the college.
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The Bocardo Hotel sits 290 m from St Cross College, about a 4-minute walk, with family rooms, air conditioning and free wifi. The 4-star hotel holds a 3.4 guest score from 100 reviews, and its central Oxford position keeps the college and the shopping streets close.
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Ali Inn is 270 m from St Cross College, a 4-minute walk, and offers free wifi in a 3-star setting. With a 3.2 guest score from 105 reviews, it works for travellers who want a straightforward Oxford base right beside the college.
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The George Street Hotel is 310 m from St Cross College, a 5-minute walk, and scores 4.0 from 245 reviews. Family rooms, wheelchair access, air conditioning and free wifi are among its facilities, making it an easy 5-star choice for a college visit in central Oxford.
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The Store lies 320 m from St Cross College, a 5-minute walk, and is a 5-star hotel with a sauna, breakfast in room, a lounge, a fitness center, pets allowed and family rooms. It suits guests who want a fuller set of facilities close to the college.
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Old Parsonage Hotel is 360 m from St Cross College, a 5-minute walk, and its 4.5 guest score from 582 reviews is the highest on this list. The 4-star hotel offers free car parking, breakfast in room, family rooms, air conditioning and free wifi.
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Henry's is 350 m from St Cross College, about a 5-minute walk, with free wifi in a 4-star hotel. A 4.1 guest score from 27 reviews reflects a small, central Oxford property well placed for the college.
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Vanbrugh House Hotel sits 360 m from St Cross College, a 5-minute walk, and holds a 4.1 guest score from 250 reviews. Free wifi is among its facilities at this 4-star Oxford hotel close to the college.
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The Buttery is 330 m from St Cross College, a 5-minute walk, with air conditioning and free wifi. This 4-star hotel scores 3.9 from 241 reviews, placing guests within easy reach of the college and the surrounding university quarter.
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Every hotel on this shortlist sits in Oxford, most of them a short stroll from St Cross College in the historic centre. The Randolph Hotel Oxford a Graduate by Hilton is a 5-star address 150 m away, and Rewley House University of Oxford, a 4-star property, is 140 m from the college. Slightly further out, The Bocardo Hotel (290 m) and Ali Inn (270 m) keep you in the same central cluster, while The George Street Hotel, The Store and Old Parsonage Hotel sit around 310-360 m away. Staying here puts the colleges, the Covered Market and the main shopping streets within walking distance.
Distances decide how you arrive. Rewley House University of Oxford and The Randolph Hotel Oxford a Graduate by Hilton are the closest, 140 m and 150 m respectively, so a 2-minute walk covers it. Ali Inn and The Bocardo Hotel follow at 270-290 m, roughly 4 minutes on foot, and the 310-360 m group — The George Street Hotel, The Store, Old Parsonage Hotel, Henry's, Vanbrugh House Hotel, The Buttery and George Oxford Hotel — is a 5-minute walk. Farther out, Malmaison Oxford (570 m), La Casetta D Aneu Oxford Castle (600 m), Royal Oxford Hotel (610 m) and Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre (620 m) are 8-9 minutes on foot, or a short ride. Arriving at Oxford station west of the city centre, a taxi is straightforward; from London Victoria, Heathrow or Gatwick, coaches run frequently into the city.
St Cross College is one of the University of Oxford's colleges, part of a city whose university is the oldest in the English-speaking world and whose historic colleges, libraries and museums draw visitors year round. The college sits in the centre of Oxford, where many colleges, the Covered Market and the main shopping streets are all within walking distance. Guests often pair a visit to the college with the surrounding university quarter, the city's museums, and the riverside walks that thread through the centre. Oxford itself is easily reached by train from London Paddington, about an hour, and from Birmingham, with direct services to Oxford station west of the city centre, while coaches run frequently from London Victoria and Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The best time to visit is from May to September, when the weather is mild and the days are long — though this is also the busiest period, especially during university graduation in June and July. Spring and autumn bring fewer crowds, and winter is quieter and festive in December.
The Randolph Hotel Oxford a Graduate by Hilton is the closest hotel we list, about 2 min walk · 150 m from St Cross College in a straight line, in Oxford.
Yes: 24 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of St Cross College, about a 15-minute walk, and 11 are within 500 m. The closest is The Randolph Hotel Oxford a Graduate by Hilton, 150 m away.
Old Parsonage Hotel, La Casetta D Aneu Oxford Castle, Old Bank Hotel list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms has the best guest score of the hotels near St Cross College: 4.5/5 from 653 reviews, 890 m away.
20 of the hotels we list within 1 km of St Cross College have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being Rewley House University of Oxford (140 m).
St Cross College is about 590 m from the centre of Oxford in a straight line.
The closest are Rewley House University of Oxford at 140 m and The Randolph Hotel Oxford a Graduate by Hilton at 150 m, both a 2-minute walk, followed by Ali Inn and The Bocardo Hotel at 270-290 m.
Old Parsonage Hotel carries the best guest score on this list, 4.5 out of 5 from 582 reviews, and sits 360 m from the college, a 5-minute walk. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre follows at 4.4 from 606 reviews, 620 m away, and Malmaison Oxford at 4.3 from 1838 reviews, 570 m away.