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WestGate Hotel
2 stars

WestGate Hotel

1 Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0AA, United Kingdom
Oxford, United Kingdom
See location+44 186 572 6721
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$119
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rate per night

7.2
Good
based on 1485 reviews
1,485 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

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About WestGate Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

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Amenities at WestGate Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of WestGate Hotel

7.2
Good1,485 verified reviews
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What are the best nearby attractions?

You can explore nearby attractions such as Oxford Castle, Worcester College, Ashmolean Museum, Carfax Tower, and Modern Art Oxford, all within walking distance.

What are the common concerns about the hotel?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about the narrow staircase, lack of hot water in the shower, and dated decor. Additionally, a few guests expressed disappointment with the parking situation and the need for modernization.

What are the positive aspects of the hotel's location?

The hotel's location is praised for being close to the train and bus stations, providing easy access to transportation. Guests also appreciate the quietness despite road works and the proximity to the city center.

How is the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms?

Guests have highlighted the cleanliness and warmth of the rooms, as well as the comfortable beds. However, some have mentioned the need for modernization and refurbishment.

What are the comments about the hotel's customer service?

Many guests have praised the friendly and helpful staff, noting their accommodating nature and willingness to assist with late check-ins. However, a few guests have expressed concerns about the indifferent attitude of some staff members.

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Opt for a Room in the Main Hotel

Some guests mentioned that the annex rooms were not as desirable, so consider booking a room in the main hotel building for a better experience.

Consider Low Season Visits

If possible, consider visiting during the low season in March to potentially avoid crowds and high prices.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as Oxford Castle, Worcester College, and the Ashmolean Museum, all within walking distance.

Check for Hot Water

Some guests experienced issues with hot water in the shower, so it may be helpful to check this upon arrival.

Be Mindful of Noise

Guests noted that the hotel is close to the train station, so if sensitive to noise, consider bringing earplugs for a peaceful sleep.

Inquire About Parking

If arriving by car, inquire about parking arrangements due to potential construction obstructing the paid car park.

Consider Room Modernization

Some guests mentioned that the decor was dated, so if modern furnishings are preferred, it may be worth considering this aspect.

Be Prepared for Narrow Stairs

Several guests mentioned that the stairs were narrow and there was no lift, so pack light to navigate them more easily.

Verify Room Type

Ensure that the room type booked aligns with expectations, especially regarding the bathroom, as some guests were surprised by shared facilities.

Check for Construction

Inquire about any ongoing construction near the hotel that may impact the overall experience.

Location

1 Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0AA

What's nearby

  • Oxford Castle0.3 mi
  • Worcester College0.4 mi
  • Ashmolean Museum0.5 mi
  • Carfax Tower0.6 mi
  • Modern Art Oxford0.6 mi
  • Museum of Oxford0.6 mi
  • Covered Market0.6 mi
  • Museum of the History of Science0.7 mi
  • Christ Church College0.7 mi
  • Sheldonian Theatre0.7 mi
  • Radcliffe Square0.7 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about WestGate Hotel

Low season

August

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$169

Average price (weekend night)

$129
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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When to book a room at WestGate Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at WestGate Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at WestGate Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at WestGate Hotel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at WestGate Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $110, while the most expensive was $110.
  • How long should you stay at WestGate Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at WestGate Hotel

  • Where is WestGate Hotel located?

    WestGate Hotel is located at 1 Botley Road, 0.6 miles from the center of Oxford. Oxford Castle is the closest landmark to WestGate Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at WestGate Hotel?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at WestGate Hotel.

  • Does WestGate Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, WestGate Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is WestGate Hotel from the airport?

    WestGate Hotel is 6.2 miles from Oxford Kidlington. WestGate Hotel is 13.4 miles from Brize Norton.

  • How does KAYAK find such great WestGate Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at WestGate Hotel in Oxford and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at WestGate Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for WestGate Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.2

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Oxford Kidlington

Distance to airport

6.2 mi