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About the Hotel

6 Gloucester St, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2BN
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Steps from the University of Oxford
Nice
6.3
5.9
/10
2.0
2.8
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3-Star Accommodation in Central Oxford

Location

Ali Inn Oxford is positioned conveniently in the city center, providing easy access to major landmarks. Just a short walk away, guests can explore New Theatre Oxford and Carfax Tower. The location allows for quick visits to cultural sites such as Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology and Worcester College.

Dining Options

The hotel's food service offers a selection of freshly prepared meals featuring local produce. Guests can enjoy a variety of delicious options, including Mexican Chicken and Chicken Tikka sandwiches. All items are affordably priced, with offerings starting at just £3.00.

Room Amenities

Ali Inn Oxford includes a total of 10 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. All accommodations have tea and coffee facilities for convenience. Each room also includes essential amenities such as a hairdryer and Freeview channels.

Family-Friendly Environment

Children of all ages are welcome, with special arrangements for extra beds and cots available upon request. The hotel provides accommodations that support family needs, ensuring comfort for all guests. Families can enjoy local attractions easily accessible from the property.

Accessibility and Connectivity

The hotel is well-connected with public transportation options nearby. Guests can easily reach major train and bus stations to explore the surrounding areas. Supermarkets and local farmers markets are also within walking distance for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Central city accessibility with cultural landmarks

Dining: Freshly prepared meals with local produce

Room Amenities: Flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms

Family-Friendly: Accommodations for all children ages

Accessibility: Close to train and bus stations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Ashmolean Museum for art and history.
  • Catch the mesmerizing views from the University of Oxford's Radcliffe Camera.
  • Savor a classic Cornish pasty at the Covered Market for lunch.
  • Visit the Bodleian Library and admire its stunning architecture.
  • Take a punting trip on the River Cherwell for a relaxing afternoon.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Ali Inn Oxford Location

6 Gloucester St, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2BN
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6 Gloucester St, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 2BN
Nearby
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
800 ft
Castle
Oxford Castle
1300 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1500 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
2000 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1600 ft
Broad Street
Sheldonian Theatre
1800 ft
University
Balliol College
1000 ft
University
Trinity College
1400 ft
Church
Exeter College
1300 ft
University
St Peter's College
1100 ft
University
University of Oxford
1900 ft
13 Magdalen Street
Martyrs' Memorial
1600 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
1900 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
1600 ft
Church
St Michael at the North Gate
1800 ft
Restaurants
Chatime
100 ft
6 Gloucester Street
Chozen Noodle
200 ft
22 George Street
George Street Cafe
300 ft
19 George Street
Angrid Thai Canteen
300 ft
Threeways House Gloucester Green Gloucester Green
Kebab King
300 ft
Threeways House 36 George Street
Taste Tibet
300 ft
109 Magdalen Road
Sasquatch Lodge
300 ft
Gloucester Green
Pizza Stazione
300 ft
107 Gloucester Green Kiosk 3
Itsu
800 ft
Westgate Centre Unit 9A
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
3 minutes' walk
The Ashmolean houses an extensive collection of art and antiquities, featuring unique exhibitions and free admission.
Oxford Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic castle with medieval architecture, offering guided tours revealing its fascinating history and stunning views.
Christ Church
8 minutes' walk
A stunning college and cathedral, known for its impressive dining hall and beautiful gardens. Perfect for history lovers.
Bodleian Library
9 minutes' walk
One of the oldest libraries in Europe, featuring stunning architecture and guided tours showcasing its literary treasures.
Boating on the Oxford Canal
15 minutes' walk
Rent a boat for a relaxed experience on the canal while enjoying scenic views. Ideal for leisurely afternoons.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Space
12 minutes' walk
Participate in restorative yoga sessions in welcoming studios. Perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Chatime
1 minute' walk
A popular bubble tea café with a vibrant atmosphere, offering unique drinks and light snacks for a quick bite.
Angrid Thai Canteen
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Thai dishes with vegetarian options available. Perfect for casual dining experiences.
George Street Cafe
1 minute' walk
A charming café with a relaxed vibe, offering delicious brunches and freshly brewed coffee. Reservations not required.
The O2 Academy
15 minutes' walk
A lively music venue hosting local and international acts. Check their schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Oxford Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater offering a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows are regularly featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
sleep inn oxford

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Ali Inn Oxford offers a convenient location right in the centre of Oxford, with easy access to key areas like the bus station for airport transfers, allowing you to quickly feel the city's vibe. Guests often mention the comfortable beds and large TVs in the rooms, along with spacious bathrooms featuring big showers.
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Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
47%
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Comfy bed
Cons
Noisy deliveries
Broken TV
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
5.8/10
based on 510 reviews
6.3/10
Olivia from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9.0/10

location is KEY

large roomnice ensuitehelpful staffcomfortable bed
The room was quite large with a nice ensuite! i found the staff to be genuinely helpful and communicative, answering all my questions quickly. The location was wonderful for exploring. i found the bed comfortable and the room clean.
There was slight noise early in the mornings from nearby activity.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features essential amenities for a short stay. The room includes a private bathroom and basic furnishings. These facilities adequately support a brief visit.
Service
9/10
Staff communication was efficient. Questions received prompt answers. The staff addressed inquiries without delay. Assistance was available upon request.
Location
10/10
The location offered easy access to central areas. It made exploring straightforward. Many attractions were easily reachable on foot.
Dining
9/10
Many restaurants and pubs were close by. They provided various dining options. Guests could easily access meals near the hotel.
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Hudson from Canada
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
8.8/10

Central Stay Experience

respectful staffeasy accessfunctional wifi
I found the staff respectful and ready to assist. The location offered very easy access to key areas. Services available including wifi worked without issue. The hotel provided me a useful stay.
The staircase was slightly unclean, needing some attention.
Dining
8/10
The hotel did not have breakfast on offer at its location. Nearby, I discovered a variety of restaurants. A few offered early breakfast menus.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a functional reception area, attended to during specific hours. The wifi service was available throughout the building. This allowed for easy internet access .
Location
10/10
I noticed the hotel located very close to the theatre. The surrounding area includes many bars and restaurants.
Rooms
8/10
My double room included a private bathroom. The shower had ample hot water. The room was fairly basic, but clean and adequate.
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Parker from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 03, 2025
6/10

adequate stay downtown

central locationgood communicationfaulty tvmissing lock
location was very central. many eating places are located around the hotel, including pubs. the staff are fantastic and communication was good.
the tv would turn itself off often. it was annoying to not have a tv work properly. the shower room door did not include a lock.
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Theodore from Germany
Single
twin room private bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 27, 2025
8.5/10

central stay

great locationcomfortable bedsmall bathroom
the hotel provided very nice access to the new theatre. the location was also close to pubs and restaurants. i found the room to be nice and neat. the bed was very comfortable.
the bathroom seemed very small and not very clean. there were some stains around the wash basin. i saw dark grease over the glass holder. it seems the cleaner did not cleaned it for quite some time.
Location
9/10
the hotel location is central and accessible to many local points of interest. one minute will take you to a restaurant or pub. the central bus station is about five minutes away.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel had good services, including wifi, very beneficial. the manager was friendly and helpful with questions. the staff all do the best to please the guest and tend to their needs.
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Questions of the users
About Ali Inn Oxford
Is there someone available to assist with check-in if my arrival time is later than 11 PM due to customs delays?
20 November 2024
Yes, a receptionist will be available for late check-ins. It's advisable to call 07737346730 about 10 minutes before arriving.
Can I check out and leave my bags at the hotel for a few hours after that?
6 March 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their bags at the hotel after check-out.
Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, there are no parking facilities at the hotel, but nearby park & ride options on Botley Road are available.
What is the usual check-in time for guests?
8 February 2025
Check-in typically starts at 14:00, but early check-ins may be accommodated if rooms are ready.
Is it possible to check in after 11 PM if I arrive late from my flight?
14 December 2024
Yes, check-ins after 11 PM can be accommodated.
Do I need to provide identification when I arrive?
10 March 2025
Yes, ID will be required upon arrival.
Are there twin rooms with two single beds available for guests?
22 March 2025
Yes, twin rooms with two single beds are available.
Is there an option for a later checkout than 11 AM?
25 April 2025
Yes, later check-out can be arranged upon request.
What are some nearby dining options around the hotel?
30 April 2025
There are various dining options nearby, including fresh baguette and various chicken dishes, all reasonably priced.
Are children of all ages allowed at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, children of any age are welcome. Those aged 5 years and above are considered adults.

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