Hotel in Detail:
The Holiday Inn Oxford Circus offers a central London location in the village like Marylebone area. A former Edwardian building and featuring marble columns fronting its facade.Bedroom amenities include en-suite facilities, individually controlled air-conditioning, WiFi Internet access, playstation games, modem points, Direct-dial telephone with voicemail, digital TV with In-house movies and games, desk with lamp, Separate Hanging Closet, trouser press, opening double glazed windows, Trouser press, safe, Hairdryer and Tea and coffee making facilities. Executive rooms have a minibar. Some rooms have an iron but all rooms can have an iron/ironing board on request.
Room Service available 6.30 to 22.45 hours. Daily housekeeping.
Dining Options:
Onsite is the Oliver's Restaurant located on the lower ground floor. Dark wood furniture contrasts and a smart purple decor. The restaurant serves traditional English cuisine. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, carvery lunch and a la carte dinner. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Lunch is served weekdays only.The hotel lounge bar is the 'Londoner' and located on the ground floor. Here the ambience is relaxed and the bar serves snacks as well as a full range of drinks including cocktails. Open from 10.00 till 01.00. Snacks are served 10.30 till 22.30.
Other Holiday Inn Oxford Circus hotel features include a 24 Hour Front Desk, onsite fitness room and air conditioned Public Areas. Services offered include dry cleaning pickup and laundry, currency exchange, vending machines and a concierge.
Conference and Meeting Facilities are available with 5 Air-conditioned meeting rooms separated by removable soundproof partitions. The largest room can handle up to 200 guests reception style. The equipment here includes 35mm Slide Projector, Flip Chart and Markers, Microphone, modem Lines, Overhead Projector and VCR.
Business services include a dedicated area with Copy, print, fax, Courier, computers with internet access and Secretarial Services.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Bond Street 281 yards (256 metres), Railway Station: London Marylebone 0.7 miles (1.1 km), DLR Station: Tower Gateway 3.3 miles (5.3 km), Motorway: M1 Junction 1 5.1 miles (8.2 km). An amazing 5 underground stations within 0.5 miles (0.8 km) of the hotel.The Holiday Inn Oxford Circus is located close to Oxford Street (0.3 miles), Regent Street (0.3 miles) and Marble Arch (0.5 miles) making this a great location for shoppers. Its actually 0.3 miles from Oxford Circus which is the junction between Oxford Street and Regent Street. Oxford Street is one of London's most popular shopping areas for tourists where just about every variety of shop and large store can be found with many catering for novelty gifts for tourists. The immediate vicinity is known as Marylebone and Welbeck Street is a side street but can be busy as its a through route to New Bond Street. The adjacent road to the North is Wigmore Street which has some excellent shops and with many pubs and restaurants in the side streets from this road. The hotel is actually on the border of the start of the heart of central London. Walk South and you cross Oxford Street into the upmarket fashion and jewellery shopping are of Bond Street. This leads down to Piccadilly and Green Park which makes up part of the grounds of Buckingham Palace . Walk to the North and you'll find Regents Park within half a mile. A wide open area of park with wildlife preserves and home to London Zoo . Other nearby attractions include the Wallace Collection (0.2 miles), Madame Tussauds (0.5 miles), Museum of Mankind (0.6 miles), Trocadero Centre (0.8 miles), Piccadilly Circus (0.8 miles), and Buckingham Palace (0.8 miles).
Parking: NCP Car Park 50 metres on the same street. (charge)
Bedroom Numbers: 164 / 8 Floors
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.25 out of 5 by 113 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 4.2 out of 5 from 95 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 715 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 4.6 out of 5 from 18 reviews)
Parking:
No parking available.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.More hotels from this chain
If your first option for an alternative is again the Holiday Inn chain take a look at these closest alternatives:
Holiday Inn Regents Park Hotel: is 0.5 miles (0.8 km) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 80% and rates start from about £151.
Holiday Inn Bloomsbury: is 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from here, earns a customer rating of 78% and base rates begin at about £152.
Holiday Inn Camden Lock: 1.6 miles (2.6 km), rated at 85% and with rates from around £169.
Holiday Inn Kensington Forum: 2.2 miles (3.5 km), rated at 70% and with rates from around £49.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 85% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 4 star hotels is 82%. Therefore this hotel is above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole. Holiday Inn Hotels across the chain average 79% so this hotel is one of the better rated Holiday Inn hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 713rd from 853 London hotels, 2nd of 22 Holiday Inn Hotels, and 314th of 341 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Also close by and a similar hotel (0.2 miles, 0.2 km) would be the 4 star Radisson Blu Hotel, London Bond Street,
whose lowest rates start at about £148 and which has a 78% guest satisfaction rating. The Radisson Blu Hotel, London Bond Street also offers: free WiFi.
If you are looking for something a bit cheaper then take a look at the Z Hotel Gloucester Place. 0.4 miles
away (0.6 km), gaining a satisfaction rating of 81%
from its past guests with base rates starting at about £55 (theres free WiFi too). Would you prefer to go with something that has scored higher in guest satisfaction ratings? If that is what your after then the 5 Star Langham Hotel London seems like a possible option. The Langham Hotel London is only 0.2 miles (0.4 km) away. The Langham Hotel London is one of the top rated London hotels with a 91% guest satisfaction rating.
Local hotels analysed:
The fifty hotels that are closest to this location (57/59 Welbeck Street, W1 postcode) which we list extend for a 0.6 miles (1.0 km) radius. They are made up of 25 five star hotels (average rating 87%), 21 four star hotels (average rating 80%), 2 three star hotels (average rating 87%) and 2 two star hotels (average rating 70%). Top 4 star hotels are Holmes Hotel London and The Cumberland, London (both 90%). Top rated of the local hotels is Rocco Forte Brown's Hotel (5 star) at 100%.Base Rates: Base rates can indicate the lowest available rates for a particular hotel. This is a good general guide but as base rates do not account for special offers and one off deals they can only be a rough guide.
For the nearest 50 hotels in the area we have base rate data on 48 of them. The average base rate for all the areas hotels is £291 per night. From a low of £49 at St Regis London (5 Star, 80%) and the highest rates top out at £930 at Claridge's Hotel (5 Star, 91%). The following are the averages for each star level: Five Star average: £406, Four Star average: £167, Three Star average: £121 and Two Star average: £37.
Summary:
Using our in-house algorithm we rank hotels based on guest ratings and weighted for related factors we rank Holiday Inn Oxford Circus Hotel 49th of 50 area hotels and 21st (last) for the 21 four star hotels in the area. We rank the hotel 7th of 48 (4th (joint) of 21 four star hotels.) for base rates. We rank this hotel based on rates and also review scores to place it 39th of 48 of all the closest hotels in terms of value for money (The Z Hotel Gloucester Place was top).
Comment: Renovated 2002.