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1. Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
3.0 star property
Littlemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay w young families"
United States
Letitia
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Oxford

2. voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
4.0 star property
South Oxford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"I would never not stay here. It was an excellent experience and a great location. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
voco Oxford Spires by IHG

3. Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel
4.0 star property
Iffley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet rooms and gracious and helpful staff make this an excellent choice for a stay."
United States
David
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

4. Sportsview Guest House

Sportsview Guest House
3.0 star property
South Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, friendly and knowledgeable staff."
Canada
Ruby
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sportsview Guest House

5. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
2.0 star property
East Oxford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Good stay for the price!"
United States
Sana
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Crown Hotel

6. Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Great location for Oxford."
United States
Simon
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Malmaison Oxford

7. Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

Ethos Hotel – Oxford City
4.0 star property
South Oxford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (819 reviews)
"Great service. Place is conveniently located and clean.."
United States
Ricardo
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

8. Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford

Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford
4.0 star property
Abingdon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great staff. Recommended"
United Kingdom
ian
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford

9. Bear and Ragged Staff

Bear and Ragged Staff
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay. The staff are super friendly, the food was good and the room is spacious and well appointed."
United States
Jon
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Bear and Ragged Staff

10. George Street Hotel

George Street Hotel
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (991 reviews)
"It is centrally located and close to wonderful restaurants, colleges, the Covered Market and the train station."
United States
Mary Ann
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
George Street Hotel

11. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"Great location. The desk staff was extremely helpful.. Good location to the university and day trips to the Cotswolds."
United States
Dolores
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

12. voco Oxford Thames by IHG

voco Oxford Thames by IHG
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the older buildings which was great and had a unique feel to it. It did make controlling the temperature and ac a little trickier during the recent heatwave though. Bed was comfy and the bathroom was clean with a decent shower."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
voco Oxford Thames by IHG

13. The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs

The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs
4.0 star property
Abingdon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Crown & Thistle, Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Acorn Pubs

14. Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
North Oxford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (931 reviews)
"Easy parking out front of hotel(£10) overnight. Quiet comfortable room ,excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

15. The Balkan Lodge Oxford

The Balkan Lodge Oxford
2.0 star property
East Oxford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Really friendly welcome, comfortable room in good location. Easy free parking."
United Kingdom
Elliot
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Balkan Lodge Oxford

16. Red Mullions Guest House

Red Mullions Guest House
4.0 star property
Headington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Red Mullions Guest House

17. Newton House

Newton House
3.0 star property
South Oxford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"Convenient location. Lovely clean and comfortable room. Very good value for money."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Newton House

18. Old Abbey House Hotel

Old Abbey House Hotel
4.0 star property
Abingdon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"The building and room was perfect, a home from home. All very clean and comfortable with a small kitchen fitted out for a short stay."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Old Abbey House Hotel

19. Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
4.0 star property
Oxford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location for visiting the local areas"
Canada
Darren
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

20. The Buttery Hotel

The Buttery Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was perfect on Broad Street. Understated entrance at street level, but wonderful historic accommodations inside upstairs. My room was clean, well-appointed with fans (it was unseasonably warm this summer) and the staff were helpful with recommendations for pubs to watch the World Cup matches. I will definitely stay here again next time I visit Oxford."
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Buttery Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Kennington?
While Kennington offers a unique blend of heritage and modern city life, there are several neighbourhoods in London that share similar characteristics, particularly for those seeking a convenient location with a local feel and good transport links. Two excellent options are Pimlico and Vauxhall.

Pimlico, just across the river from Kennington, is known for its elegant Regency architecture, wide tree-lined streets, and tranquil garden squares. It offers a more residential and quiet atmosphere than some of the busier central areas, yet it's still incredibly well-connected. You'll find a good selection of independent cafes and local shops, particularly around Warwick Way.

For couples and those who appreciate architectural beauty and a relaxed pace, Pimlico is an excellent choice. It's a short walk to the Tate Britain and the Thames Path, offering pleasant strolls along the river. Victoria Station, a major transport hub, is also nearby, providing easy access to the rest of London and beyond for day trips.

Vauxhall, situated immediately north of Kennington, shares its excellent transport links and offers a regenerated riverside experience. The area has seen significant development, with modern apartment buildings alongside established residential streets. The Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens provide a nice green space, and the area is home to the New Covent Garden Market, a bustling wholesale market.

Vauxhall is particularly suitable for solo travellers and those who value convenience and modern amenities. The area boasts a wide array of dining options, from casual eateries to riverside restaurants.
What hotels in Kennington offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kennington that offer free breakfast, consider Oxfordbnb.

The 3-star Oxfordbnb, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a complimentary breakfast to all guests, making for a convenient start to your day. The hotel also features free wired internet and free self-parking. While staying there, you are within easy reach of the Thames Path, located just 25 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Kennington?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Kennington, consider the Oxfordbnb.

The 3-star Oxfordbnb has an excellent 9.8 rating and offers superb value. Guests will appreciate the complimentary wired and wireless internet access, as well as free self-parking. A free breakfast is also provided, ensuring a great start to your day. This hotel is located just 25 km from the Thames Path and 81.3 km from the Thames River.
What are the best hotels in Kennington near Thames River?
For a much-loved hotel in Kennington near the Thames River, consider Oxfordbnb.

The 3-star Oxfordbnb, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary wired internet, free self-parking, and a delicious free breakfast. While the Thames Path is 25 km away and the Thames River 81.3 km away, it is a highly-rated option for those seeking comfortable accommodation in Kennington.
When is the best time to go to Kennington?
The best time to go to Kennington is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring, and generally fewer crowds than the peak summer season.

Spring in Kennington brings milder temperatures and blooming gardens, making it a lovely time for strolls through local parks like Kennington Park or along the Thames. The days are longer, and you'll find a good balance of sunshine without excessive heat, superb for enjoying outdoor cafes and local markets.

Autumn also provides comfortable temperatures and the beautiful foliage of the local green spaces. The summer holiday rush has subsided, meaning you can often enjoy attractions with shorter queues and a more relaxed pace. It's an excellent time for those who prefer a more tranquil experience while still having good weather for sightseeing.

While summer (July and August) can be warm and sunny, it's also the busiest time, with more tourists and higher prices for accommodation and flights.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Kennington.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kennington?
Prices for hotels in Kennington often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$94 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.