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Summary of reviewsOld Abbey House in Abingdon attracts guests with its ideal central location, making it an excellent base for exploring the town and enjoying nearby cafes, shops, and restaurants. Despite its central location, the property offers a tranquil atmosphere, complemented by charming gardens and proximity to the picturesque River Thames. The historic character of the building is seamlessly integrated with modern conveniences, thanks to a recent renovation, creating an inviting and comfortable environment that guests appreciate. Free parking further adds to its convenience, making Old Abbey House a standout choice for visitors seeking both charm and accessibility.
Although breakfast is not offered on site, the self-catering accommodations allow guests to craft their own dining experiences. While some find the absence of breakfast slightly inconvenient, the overall ambiance and facilities make for a delightful stay. The rooms are consistently praised for being impeccably clean, tastefully decorated, and spacious, offering a blend of elegance and comfort. Many visitors commend the cozy beds and practical amenities, which contribute to restful sleep and memorable stays. The historical architecture, including stained glass windows, enhances the property's allure, while minor room service and temperature concerns do not overshadow the overall positive guest experience.
Cleanliness is a hallmark of Old Abbey House, with guests frequently noting the spotless condition of the rooms and the well-maintained facilities. The property's modern interiors and beautiful garden area add to its appeal. Although the hotel operates with a self-service model and lacks on-site staff, travelers appreciate the tidiness and reliable condition of the house.
The staff at Old Abbey House receive commendations for their excellent and responsive service, even though they are not physically present. Guests appreciate the prompt communication facilitated via phone, and the simplicity of the automated check-in system is lauded for its efficiency. The evening staff’s friendliness enhances the guest experience, providing a balance between modern systems and a personable touch.
Sleeping arrangements generally receive positive feedback for comfort and cleanliness, despite varied opinions on mattress firmness and pillow thickness. Overall, Old Abbey House is praised for its blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking a unique and pleasant stay in the heart of Abingdon. Show more
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Room Types
King Room with Garden ViewProviding free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Twin RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.
Deluxe Double RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
King RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe King RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior King RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe RoomThe spacious double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Suite with Garden ViewThis suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
King SuiteThis suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as heating. The unit has 1 bed.
Junior Suite with Garden ViewThis suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior King SuiteThis suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as a wardrobe. The unit has 1 bed.
Studio with Garden ViewThis suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Twin Room with Garden ViewFeaturing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious twin room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Deluxe King SuiteThe suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as a wardrobe. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe King StudioOffering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The studio offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Deluxe StudioThe suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Executive SuiteThis suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as a wardrobe. The unit offers 1 bed.
Family SuiteThis suite consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchenette features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite provides a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Superior SuiteThe spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
Location
Old Abbey House is situated in an ideal central location in Abingdon, making it a convenient base for exploring the town. Guests consistently praise its proximity to cafes, shops, and restaurants, which are all within walking distance. Despite being centrally located, the hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere, tucked away amidst beautiful gardens and near the scenic River Thames. The property's charm is accentuated by its historic character and recent renovations, blending modern comforts with historical allure. Its facilities and clean, comfortable rooms have received favorable remarks, while the ease of automated check-in is appreciated. With the added perk of free parking, Old Abbey House stands out as a perfect spot for visitors seeking both convenience and tranquility in the heart of Abingdon.
Breakfast
Old Abbey House offers a charming stay with self-catering accommodations, allowing guests to enjoy freshly made meals in their rooms. While breakfast is not provided on site, the facility is described as a beautiful place for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The property does not have a restaurant, and there are no options for breakfast on the premises. However, guests appreciate the pleasant accommodations and the opportunity to create their own dining experiences. Although some guests have noted the inconvenience of absent breakfast services, the overall ambiance and facilities are regarded as delightful.
Rooms
Old Abbey House in Abingdon offers guests a delightful stay with its beautifully appointed rooms and a fantastic location in the heart of the town, surrounded by restaurants and pubs. The rooms stand out for being impeccably clean and tastefully decorated, providing a charming blend of elegance and comfort. Visitors often note the spaciousness and practicality of the rooms, with some enjoying lovely views of the park and access to modern amenities like well-equipped bathrooms and showers. The historical building itself adds to the charm, showcasing stunning architectural details such as stained glass windows that elevate the overall ambiance.
Comfort is a key highlight, with many guests praising the cozy beds and the welcoming atmosphere of their accommodations. Despite some minor hiccups in room service frequency and occasional temperature concerns, Old Abbey House manages to leave a positive impression with guests, who frequently express satisfaction with the room decor and layout, resulting in memorable nights of restful sleep. Whether it's a remodeled attic room or a triple room with separate spaces, the comfort and aesthetics cater to a variety of needs, making it a wonderful stop for travelers seeking a blend of history and modern convenience.
Beds
Old Abbey House offers a sleeping experience that garners a variety of opinions, with many guests appreciating the comfortable and clean bedding. Several reviews highlight the beds as being firm, which some guests found to be a perfect fit, contributing to a good night's sleep. However, a few guests did find the mattresses too hard and the pillows flatter than expected, which could impact comfort for some sleepers. Overall, the rooms are noted for their cleanliness and modern feel, enhancing the accommodation's appeal.
Cleanliness
Old Abbey House has garnered a reputation for exceptional cleanliness among its guests. Many reviews highlight the rooms as being spotlessly clean, ensuring a comfortable and tidy stay. The hotel boasts modern interiors and a fresh, professionally executed conversion that adds to its allure. Guests frequently commend its well-equipped facilities and the charming, beautiful garden area. Situated in the heart of Abingdon, the location is noted for its convenience, making it easy for guests to explore the surroundings. Although the self-service model means there are no staff present, the tidiness and immaculate condition of the house are consistently praised, which makes it a reliable option for travelers who prioritize cleanliness.
Staff
Nestled in a beautiful structure, Old Abbey House impresses with its modern conveniences and friendly, accommodating staff, who have garnered praise for their responsiveness and helpfulness. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and prompt communication facilitated by the staff, even though the hotel's team is not physically present on site. Although this absence is mitigated by a diligent and supportive staff available via phone, some guests express a desire for in-person interactions. The hotel’s automated check-in system receives commendations for its simplicity and efficiency, providing a seamless arrival experience. The evening staff, particularly noted for their friendliness, contributes positively to the guest experience, balancing the property's modern automated systems with a genuine, personable touch.
No, Old Abbey House doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Old Abbey House.
No, Old Abbey House doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Old Abbey House.