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Old Bank Hotel

Old Bank Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.2 km from Merton College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (707)
"Wonderful place"
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$487
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Old Bank Hotel

Old Parsonage Hotel

Old Parsonage Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 1.1 km from Merton College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (561)
"Lovely boutique hotel with a wonderful ambiance. "
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Old Parsonage Hotel

The Black Boy

The Black Boy
3.5 star property
Headington, 3.1 km from Merton College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Really welcoming and friendly staff. Room was comfortable, clean and well equipped. Had evening meal in the pub and even though they had two large groups in for Christmas meals they looked after us really well. Staff are the standout but the place overall was great"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Black Boy

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
2.0 star property
East Oxford, 1.1 km from Merton College
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"Nicely refurbished small hotel, 20 minute walk to the city centre but loads of nice restaurants and pubs nearby too, perfect for short break "
United Kingdom
Julie
Crown Hotel

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 1.4 km from Merton College
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Brilliant little hotel with equally brilliant staff "
United Kingdom
MIKE
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

The Store

The Store
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.6 km from Merton College
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
"Great room size, layout, and decor Comfy bed Dog friendly with great treat box Good amenities Great location Helpful and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Conor
The price is NZ$870
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Store

St. Margaret's Hotel

St. Margaret's Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford, 2 km from Merton College
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
"Clean, quiet with modern bathroom. A nice little boutique hotel experience. Slept very well. "
United States
Celeste
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
St. Margaret's Hotel

Milka's

Milka's
3.0 star property
East Oxford, 2.1 km from Merton College
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Great location"
United States
Elvira
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Milka's

Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.8 km from Merton College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay, "
United Kingdom
Selina
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Malmaison Oxford

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.9 km from Merton College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (720)
"Great location in middle of the city area almost next door to the shopping centre. Drop off zone available at the front of the hotel, and you can then park at the shopping centre. Very helpful staff. Modern and clean"
Australia
Patricia
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

The Galaxie

The Galaxie
4.0 star property
Summertown, 2.8 km from Merton College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
"Pleasant stay. "
United Kingdom
Bilal
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Galaxie

Henry's

Henry's
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.7 km from Merton College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"Such a lovely place in a fantastic location. Very comfortable bed and nice to have a coffee machine too. "
United Kingdom
Stefanie
Henry's

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.7 km from Merton College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (726)
"Lovely hotel, wonderful atmosphere and great service"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
4.0 star property
South Oxford, 1.2 km from Merton College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great breakfast and lovely breakfast staff"
United Kingdom
Lou
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
voco Oxford Spires by IHG

Cotswold Lodge Hotel

Cotswold Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford, 1.7 km from Merton College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (943)
"Clean room, nice staff, fantastic location, cooked breakfast is all made to order and was the nicest I’ve had for ages (including in far pricier places!) "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Cotswold Lodge Hotel

The Balkan Lodge Oxford

The Balkan Lodge Oxford
2.0 star property
East Oxford, 1.9 km from Merton College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
"Very good stay 😊"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Balkan Lodge Oxford

Vanbrugh House Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.7 km from Merton College
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Love this hotel. Beautifully located. Warm and comfortable and great staff. "
Australia
Leela
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Vanbrugh House Hotel

The Head of the River

The Head of the River
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 0.6 km from Merton College
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (688)
"Enjoyed our stay. Cute property close to everything."
Canada
Jamie
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Head of the River

No.192 Oxford

No.192 Oxford
2.0 star property
East Oxford, 1.2 km from Merton College
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Very good value for money. Clean and comfortable place. Staff very helpful. I called them on the phone for a query and they answered immediately and were really helpful. "
United Kingdom
Marco
No.192 Oxford

Pickwicks Guest House

Pickwicks Guest House
3.0 star property
Headington, 2.4 km from Merton College
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"This was just such a lovely place to stay. Great location and cozy place. The staff was wonderful and friendly and the breakfast was really good."
United States
Jared
Pickwicks Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Merton College?
Merton College is located in a historic area of Oxford known for its stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 264 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Merton College?
Adjacent to Merton College, Old Bank Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include Malmaison Oxford and The Store.
How many hotels will I find close to Merton College?
Expedia has 264 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Merton College.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Merton College, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Merton College.
What can I see and do near Merton College?
Study the collections at Ashmolean Museum, Museum of Oxford or Bate Collection. Christ Church Cathedral, Radcliffe Camera and Carfax Tower are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at New Theatre Oxford, Oxford Playhouse and Burton Taylor Studio.
How can I get to Merton College?
If you're taking a train to the area, Oxford Station is the closest stop to Oxford City Centre. There may not be many public transport options near to Merton College so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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