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Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Oxford , Godstow Road (Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a great base for exploring Oxford with easy access to the city centre via bus or taxi. The breakfast is delicious and offers a wide range of options, although the restaurant can get hot and stuffy. The rooms are spacious, clean and well-equipped with comfortable beds and modern bathrooms. The hotel is generally very clean, although some guests have reported isolated incidents of uncleanliness. The staff are friendly and professional with exceptional customer service, although there have been a few negative experiences with receptionists. The gym and leisure facilities are of high quality, although the pool has received mixed reviews. The parking situation is convenient, although some guests have complained about the charges. Families with young children will find the hotel to be an excellent option with spacious rooms and kids portions available in the restaurant. Overall, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a great value for money, four-star hotel that is well-maintained and luxurious.
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Room Types

Executive King Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Executive King Room Spacious room with 1 super king-size bed, flat-screen TV, in-room safe, mini-fridge, a range of complimentary snacks and drinks, early check in and White Company toiletries.

Standard Family Room Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. This family room features air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Double Room and single bed Spacious Room with 1 double and 1 single bed. Our Superior package includes: extra pillows, larger towels, complimentary mineral water and biscuits, iron and ironing board, 10% lunch/dinner discount during your stay. This room can accommodate a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child aged under 12 years.

Superior King Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room - Disability Access Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Location

The Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is ideally located for easy access to Oxford city centre with a great bus service right outside the hotel and a conveniently located rail station. While the location can be a little loud and busy with a building site next door, guests can enjoy the convenience of a bus stop at the door or explore the lovely village and open common within walking distance. For those who wish to explore the city centre, taxis are an option while the bus service allows for easy access within 15 minutes. Additionally, the hotel is located near convenient trunk roads and a good park and ride facility. Overall, the hotel's location makes it a great, conveniently located base for exploring Oxford.

Breakfast

Guests rave about the delicious breakfast at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford. With an excellent range of choices, the breakfast is plentiful and deliciously prepared and presented. There is also plenty of information available to guests during breakfast and several different dishes to choose from including gluten-free options. Some guests have noted that the breakfast was a bit overpriced, but reasonable for comparable hotels. The staff goes above and beyond to make breakfast enjoyable, even accommodating those with special dietary needs. The only downside reported by guests is the discomfort of having breakfast in the restaurant, which can get hot and stuffy. Overall, the breakfast at this hotel is incredible and not to be missed!

Rooms

The Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford boasts of modern and clean facilities with lovely, spacious and well-equipped rooms. The beds are huge and comfortable and the bathrooms are mostly clean, fresh and modern. While some guests found the bathrooms a bit small, the majority felt the rooms were a good size. The hotel is also spotlessly clean throughout and the staff are friendly, welcoming and helpful. Guests can also upgrade to rooms of higher quality with more accessible bathrooms. The gym and pool facilities are clean and the breakfast options are highly commendable. The hotel is generally quiet, making it conducive for a good night's rest. However, there are a few negative reviews that mention the beds being on wheels, the bathrooms being tiny and claustrophobic and the rooms being a bit tired. Nonetheless, most guests highly recommend the hotel for its excellent value for money and quality feel.

Beds

Guests have had mixed experiences with the beds at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford - Formerly Jurys Inn. Many have praised the size and comfort of the beds with some describing them as "massive" and "the comfiest ever". However, there have been some complaints about the beds being on wheels and moving around throughout the night or creaking when guests moved. Some guests were also not satisfied with the pillows provided, finding them uncomfortable. Overall, many guests enjoyed a good night's sleep in clean, comfortable rooms with peaceful surroundings.

Cleanliness

Guests of the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford, formerly known as Jurys Inn, have some great things to say about the cleanliness of this property. Many describe the hotel as spotlessly clean and well-maintained with modern and clean decor. Guests appreciate the good clean rooms and the lovely and clean hotel atmosphere. However, some guests were not entirely satisfied with the cleanliness of their rooms, citing issues such as dirty coffee mugs and trays left outside for multiple nights, unclean stair bannisters and a shortage of cleaning staff. Despite these isolated incidents, many guests praise the hotel for its extreme cleanliness throughout its public areas with housekeeping faultless in their care. Overall, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a very clean and comfortable place to stay.

Staff

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford boasts exceptional staff who are both friendly and professional, making guests feel welcomed and at ease from the moment they arrive. Special mentions go to Sam at guest relations and Gabriel for their outstanding customer service. The staff are knowledgeable and helpful, always going out of their way to cater to guests' needs - except for a few negative experiences with receptionists who were unhelpful or unfriendly. The team at the restaurant and bar were brilliant, accommodating and even able to help with dietary requirements. While there were some hiccups with systems being down, the staff were doing their best to ensure smooth running during these times. Overall, the hotel offers a pleasant customer experience with attentive service from mostly great, clean and friendly staff.

Gym

Guests of the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford - Formerly Jurys Inn seem to have mixed feelings about various aspects of the hotel, but one thing they all seem to agree on is the quality of the gym and leisure facilities. Visitors were pleasantly surprised by the size and quality of the gym area with some even calling it a "great plus" for the hotel. The pool and sauna were also mentioned as being good additions to the hotel's leisure centre. With plenty of equipment available and the gym, pool and sauna all free to residents, it seems that fitness enthusiasts can't go wrong with staying at this hotel. For those looking to start their day with a good breakfast, guests also mentioned the "colazione" as being a highlight of the hotel and while some had mixed feelings about their rooms, generally the overall impression is a positive one when it comes to the fitness facilities at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford.

Pool

The pool at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford, formerly known as Jurys Inn, seems to be a mixed bag among guests. Some have found the pool to be "utterly disappointing," citing its small size and lack of cleanliness. Others say that the pool is "on the small side and very busy," with some reporting that it was closed during their stay due to wiring issues.

However, there are also some positive reviews of the pool. Some guests note that while the pool is small, it does the job for a quick swim and children especially seem to enjoy it. The pool is also reported to be warm, creating a nice and relaxing atmosphere.

Overall, the hotel offers a fitness center with a gym, pool and sauna, which are free to residents. It's worth noting, though, that not all guests have had positive experiences with the pool. Some have reported that the reception was not helpful with pool bookings and others have seen children in the steam room, which could be a safety concern. Despite this, the pool seems to be a nice addition for those looking for a quick swim or relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Parking

Guests of the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford have mixed reviews on the parking situation. Some find the location convenient, just off the Oxford ring road with ample parking available for a £6 charge per night. However, others were unhappy with having to pay for parking or the lack of information regarding the charges. Some guests even suggested reimbursing parking charges for hotel guests or making parking free. While electric charging points could be a nice addition to the hotel car park, the parking itself was generally found to be good and easy to find.

Family

Families with young children will find Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford to be an excellent option. With spacious rooms that can comfortably accommodate a family of four, including connecting doors, it's a perfect place for a lovely family short break. Kids portions are also available in the hotel's restaurant, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters will be satisfied. However, some families may find it a challenge that there are no baths in some of the family rooms. Nonetheless, this is a good hotel for families, though at peak times guests with small kids may experience some wait times in the common areas.

4 Star

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford- Formerly Jury's Inn is a splendid four star hotel in Oxford that offers exceptional services and facilities to its guests. The interior is beautiful and luxurious, which is surprising given the mid-range price of the hotel. The hotel is well-maintained and offers good value for money to its guests. Most of the guests had no complaints about the hotel and termed it an excellent hotel. However, there were a few negative points mentioned, such as a problem with the booking system and some slight mold in the rooms. Overall, Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a lovely modern hotel that is worth visiting if you're in Oxford.

Yes, Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford.

No, Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford.

Yes, Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford has a gym.

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