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A brick building with a central courtyard, a blue door, and a brick wall with climbing plants.

A breakfast bar with various food items and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A staircase with wooden balusters, carpeted steps, and a fire exit sign.

1. St. Margaret's Hotel

North Oxford, 2.7 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Mikki

฿4,031

฿4,837 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A traditional brick house with a central chimney, a small attached shed, and a fenced yard.

A room with a blue wall, a wooden door, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the outside through a glass door.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a piano, and a television on the wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

2. Hill Farm

2.1 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Jacqueline Anne

฿6,670

฿8,004 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror.

A brick house with a dark brown front door, two potted plants on either side, and a wooden picket fence in the foreground.

A skylight with a view of a cloudy sky, a brick chimney, and some trees.

A garden with a peacock, a bench, and a gazebo.

3. Marlborough house hotel

North Oxford, 1.1 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

฿4,302

฿5,162 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and string lights.

A modern reception area with glass doors, a seating area with a yellow chair, and a display cabinet with various items.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

4. Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

1 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Sam

฿2,967

฿3,560 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone fountain, and a statue.

A room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, and several chairs.

A dining area with a round table set for two, a red sofa, and a window with floral curtains.

A hotel room with floral wallpaper, a bed with green pillows, a desk with a lamp, and two armchairs.

5. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

North Oxford, 3 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Anna

฿6,237

฿7,484 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and various plants.

A bar area with wooden flooring, a bar counter, shelves with bottles, and a chair with a cushion.

A cozy living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and potted plants.

6. The Galaxie

Summertown, 1.9 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Aliza

฿3,171

฿3,805 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cafe interior with a wooden counter, bar stools, a chalkboard menu, and a cactus decoration.

A conference room with rows of white chairs with light blue sashes, a carpeted floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a kitchen in the background, and a modern design.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, tiled walls, and a lifeguard chair.

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Wolvercote, 0.8 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

฿3,338

฿4,005 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A cozy room with a large window, a bed, a small table, and two colorful armchairs.

A red brick building with a red door, a bay window with stained glass, and a small garden with potted plants.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and white balusters, leading to a room with three stained glass windows.

A living room with a floor lamp, a sofa, and a chair. There is a dining area in the background with a table and chairs.

8. 100 Banbury road Oxford

North Oxford, 2.5 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Ruxandra

฿4,390

฿5,268 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large, historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a laptop, and a window with curtains.

A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a table and chairs, and a variety of plants including lavender.

A reception area with a reception desk, two staff members, a staircase, a green bench, and a ceiling light fixture.

9. Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

North Oxford, 2.5 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Georgina

฿3,502

฿4,202 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A vending machine with a selection of snacks and a payment terminal, a coffee machine, and a sign for hot drinks.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee machine, and a map on the wall.

A modern brick building with 'easyHotel' signage, large windows, and a clear sky.

10. easyhotel Oxford

Summertown, 1.5 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

฿1,575

฿1,890 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue bedspread and white linens. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with a marble table, chairs, a counter with a cash register, and a green cabinet with jars.

A residential street with houses, parked cars, and a clear road.

11. OYO Lonsdale Guest House

Summertown, 1.4 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Catherine

฿2,836

฿3,403 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A kitchen with a white table, two bowls, and a potted orchid.

A dining table set with plates, a bowl of grapes, and a vase of purple tulips.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a window.

A corner of a room with a round black table, a vase of flowers, a stack of books, and a mirror reflecting a window with stained glass.

12. Noa Residence

Summertown, 1.9 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Elham

฿20,223

฿24,268 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, and a small table with flowers.

A two-story house with a dark front door, white walls, and a tiled roof.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, and oven. A television is mounted on the wall, and there is a small dining area with chairs.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

13. Hollybush Guest House

North Oxford, < 0.1 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

฿3,424

฿3,424 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern house with a brick exterior, a garage, and a sloped roof with skylights.

A modern kitchen with a dining table, wine glasses, a bottle, and a pot.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a toilet.

14. The Coach House at 100 Banbury road

North Oxford, 2.5 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

฿13,429

฿16,115 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

15. The Talbot Inn

6.5 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Diane

฿4,784

฿5,741 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

16. The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz

9.1 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Odunayo

฿3,405

฿4,085 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A stone building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, featuring outdoor seating with red umbrellas.

A stone-walled room with a fireplace, two chairs, and a table with a bottle and glasses.

A cozy pub with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

A stone building with a signboard and a chalkboard sign.

17. Bear and Ragged Staff

7.8 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Jon

฿3,598

฿4,318 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a window with flowers, and a floral wallpaper.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area. There is a TV, a lamp, and a washing machine visible in the background.

A kitchen with a gas stove, oven, and a yellow vase with flowers on the counter.

A living room with a sofa, a blue armchair, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a dining table with a vase of flowers.

18. Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking

Cowley, 7.4 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Vilma

฿4,636

฿8,189 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A dining table set with clear glassware, a potted plant, and a lit candle.

A room with a brown upholstered chair, a stack of firewood, and a sign indicating a garden direction.

A cozy seating area with a sofa, multiple round tables, and a window with a view of greenery.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

19. The Black Boy

Headington, 5.2 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Alice

฿8,227

฿8,227 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under a large umbrella, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

A room with a bookshelf filled with books, a grey sofa with a red pillow, and a round table with a book.

A stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent chimney and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, two purple armchairs, a round coffee table with tea set, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

20. Old Parsonage Hotel

Oxford City Centre, 3.6 km from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Jose

฿8,378

฿10,053 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Property	Property class	Guest rating
St. Margaret's Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 518 reviews	View
Hill Farm	9.4 Exceptional 220 reviews	View
Marlborough house hotel	9.2 Wonderful 195 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Cotswold Lodge Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View

Top J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave Hotel Reviews

The Store

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely modern hotel. Staff couldn’t have been more helpful"

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Easy access for LMH"

St. Margaret's Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fabulous stay, really beautiful hotel; had everything we needed, very clean, lovely breakfast and friendly staff - thank you!"

OYO Lina Guest House

8/10 Good

"Older property, but clean and tidy. Good location for walk/bus into Oxford and useful having parking. Staff helpful and friendly. Good selection of shops and eating places in Summertown."

Marlborough house hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff was very kind and helpful. Room was comfortable and clean. Excellent location with parking to explore Oxford."

The Galaxie

8/10 Good

"I love this hotel. It's full of character, including it's little garden. But it can also be a bit hit and miss. Maybe that's part of the charm..."

100 Banbury road Oxford

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean."

Cotswold House

8/10 Good

"Everything fine. A bit far from the city center but there is good public transport nearby. Bathroom needs renewal and thorough cleaning."

Other attractions near J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

The North Wall Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to The North Wall Arts Centre during your stay in Oxford.

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Saint Margaret's Well

Learn about the local history of Oxford with a stop at Saint Margaret's Well. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

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St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey

8.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Oxford when you take a trip to St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Port Meadow

Explore the great outdoors at Port Meadow, a lovely green space in Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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St. Anthony's College

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the campus of St. Anthony's College during your travels in Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Court Place Farm Stadium

Catch an event at Court Place Farm Stadium during your trip to Oxford.

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Martyrs' Memorial

You can learn about the history of Oxford with a stop at Martyrs' Memorial. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

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Pitts Rivers Museum

8.8/10 (81 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Pitts Rivers Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave?

J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave 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 59 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave?

Adjacent to J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave, Hollybush Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and private gardens. Other good options close by include Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford and 2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Pets - Parking - Wifi.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave.

What can I see and do near J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave?

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bus Museum and Museum of the History of Science feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Bridge of Sighs, Divinity School and Radcliffe Camera. You can check out the local talent at Oxford Playhouse, New Theatre Oxford and Burton Taylor Studio.

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Our top choices for J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave hotels

1. St. Margaret's Hotel

2. Hill Farm

3. Marlborough house hotel

4. Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

5. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

6. The Galaxie

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

8. 100 Banbury road Oxford

9. Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10. easyhotel Oxford

11. OYO Lonsdale Guest House

12. Noa Residence

13. Hollybush Guest House

14. The Coach House at 100 Banbury road

15. The Talbot Inn

16. The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz

17. Bear and Ragged Staff

18. Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking

19. The Black Boy

20. Old Parsonage Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

Top J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave Hotel Reviews

The Store

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

St. Margaret's Hotel

OYO Lina Guest House

Marlborough house hotel

The Galaxie

100 Banbury road Oxford

Cotswold House

Other attractions near J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave

The North Wall Arts Centre

Saint Margaret's Well

St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey

Port Meadow

St. Anthony's College

Court Place Farm Stadium

Martyrs' Memorial

Pitts Rivers Museum

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