Hill Farm, Mill Lane,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
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Close to University Colleges
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
5.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Hill Farm Bed & Breakfast guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable accommodation
Authentic farm setting
Quiet location
Raus breakfast
"The grounds are beautiful, part of the farm is an equestrian centre, and on Sunday we stayed and watched show jumping taking place."
Jon from United Kingdom
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"Two of the rooms had private backyards, and the peacocks wandering through the courtyard on occasion were an added bonus."
SandiBinSC from United States
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"Really lovely break away! We went for one night and stayed in the barn."
Lucy T
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"It's only about a 40 minute drive from Silverstone Circuit, which made it incredibly convenient for race days."
Declan J from United Kingdom
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4-star rural retreat just minutes from Oxford City Centre
Location
Hill Farm is located just 3 miles outside Oxford City Centre, providing easy access to the city's rich history and attractions. The hotel is nestled in a secluded area, offering tranquility while remaining accessible by car, taxi, or park and ride services. Guests also benefit from ample free parking and proximity to main road links for those wishing to explore further afield.
Dining
Breakfast at Hill Farm is served in the clubhouse, overlooking the equestrian arena where competitions take place on weekends. A Full English Breakfast, featuring free-range eggs, smoked English back bacon, and grilled vine tomato, is included along with a selection of continental options. During the warmer months, guests may enjoy breakfast outside in the garden, adding to the experience of the surroundings.
Rooms
Guests can choose from a variety of en-suite rooms, all designed to provide a comfortable stay within the Grade II listed farmhouse and its adjoining courtyard buildings. Each room is furnished to a high standard and includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and refreshment tray. The hotel also provides access to a shared drawing room for guests to relax with a book or drink.
Equestrian Events
One of the standout offerings at Hill Farm is its equestrian arena, which hosts competitions most weekends. Guests are invited to observe horses and riders competing in showjumping and dressage events, providing a unique engagement with the equestrian community. This feature not only enhances the charm of the stay but also brings an element of excitement to the mornings at Hill Farm.
Activities and Transportation
The hotel's location on the Oxfordshire Way allows guests to explore the surrounding countryside through scenic walks. Public transport options, such as the Peartree Park and Ride and bus services, are available within walking distance, facilitating easy travel to central Oxford. Hill Farm also offers bike access via main cycle routes for those wishing to explore by cycling.
Highlights
Location: 3 miles outside Oxford City Centre
Dining: Full English Breakfast served overlooking the arena
Equestrian: Competitions held most weekends
Activities: Access to Oxfordshire Way for scenic walks
“Hill Farm strikes a fine balance, offering a tranquil countryside setting just a short taxi or bus ride from Oxford's city center. The immaculately kept rooms include thoughtful touches, and the breakfast earns high marks for its fresh, local ingredients. Watching the adjacent equestrian activities while enjoying the morning meal provides a unique and memorable start to the day.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hill Farm Bed & Breakfast Location
Hill Farm, Mill Lane,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
Map view
Hill Farm, Mill Lane,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
1.8
mi
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
2.1
mi
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
1.8
mi
University
Bridge of Sighs
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bodleian Library
2.1
mi
Castle
Oxford Castle
2.3
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
2.1
mi
University
University of Oxford
2.0
mi
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
2.1
mi
Church
Lady Margaret Hall
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church
2.4
mi
University
St Hugh's College
1.4
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
3300 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cutteslowe Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Port Meadow
2.0
mi
Landmark
Royalist surrender at Oxford
3000 ft
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
2.3
mi
University
Balliol College
2.1
mi
Landmark
New College
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
5000 ft
Church
Marston United Reformed Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Oxford Kayak Tours
3800 ft
University
Trinity College
2.1
mi
University
Wolfson College
1.0
mi
University
Kellogg College
1.6
mi
Landmark
Martyrs' Memorial
2.1
mi
Park
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
4.0
mi
Landmark
North Oxford Golf Club
4.1
mi
Nearby
Royalist surrender at Oxford
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Victoria Arms
2.9
mi
Mill Lane Old Marston
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and extensive natural history collections, perfect for science enthusiasts.
Pitt Rivers Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to a fascinating array of world artifacts, known for its unique displays and cultural exhibitions.
Oxford Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic site offering guided tours through centuries of history, including a magnificent tower view.
University of Oxford
35 minutes' walk
Iconic university featuring beautiful colleges and libraries, ideal for leisurely strolls among history.
Oxford Kayak Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking experiences on the river, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Charterville Care Horticultural Therapy Nurseries
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing garden therapy sessions available, fostering well-being through nature.
The Covered Market Oxford
40 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring diverse food stalls and local delicacies, ideal for casual dining experiences.
The Victoria Arms
55 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional British dishes and a scenic riverside terrace, perfect for a relaxing meal.
Sheldonian Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Stunning venue hosting concerts and events, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Oxford Playhouse
35 minutes' walk
A popular theater offering a range of performances from plays to musicals, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oxford6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)109 min
·
45.1
mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)112 min
·
46.1
mi
Train
Oxford Train Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hill Farm guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Countryside views
Delicious breakfast
Helpful hosts
Cons
Small room
Slippery shower
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hill Farm
What is the distance from Hill Farm to the center of Oxford?
Hill Farm is 4 km from the center of Oxford.
How far is Hill Farm from London Heathrow Airport?
Hill Farm is 75 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hill Farm?
Check-in at Hill Farm begins at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hill Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hill Farm.
What types of breakfast are served at Hill Farm?
Breakfast options at Hill Farm include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hill Farm?
Rooms at Hill Farm feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What outdoor activities are available near Hill Farm?
Guests can enjoy activities such as mountain biking, skydiving, and cycling near Hill Farm.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hill Farm?
Nearby attractions include the University of Oxford (7 km) and Blenheim Palace (14 km).
Does Hill Farm offer any leisure amenities?
Hill Farm features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and garden seating for relaxation.
What historical landmarks are within reach from Hill Farm?
Landmarks such as Bodleian Library (approximately 15 minutes by car) and Carfax Tower (10 minutes by car) are within reach.