- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
About this property
This converted Victorian prison is now a stunning boutique hotel offering unique luxury accommodation in historic Oxford. Limited private parking is available for a surcharge. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Stylish rooms, fabulous original architecture, a divine brasserie and 2 bars come together at Malmaison Oxford. Spend a night in a converted cell complete with luxurious additions including a power shower, mood lighting and satellite TV. Guests can enjoy a full cooked or continental breakfast in the morning, and make use of wired internet in their hotel rooms.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Sustainability
- Green Tourism
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Phillip
United Kingdom
“Building definitely had a wow factor, very spacious well equipped room ( Junior Sweet ), friendly staff, nice restaurant, expensive but efficient on site valet parking .” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“Great quirky venue. Food and drink excellent, all the staff were friendly and helpful” - Clive
United Kingdom
“The prison conversion is exceptional and beautifully done. Literally 5* cells. A real novelty. Friendly and helpful staff.” - Molly
United Kingdom
“The staff were extremely lovely and helpful. The facility was clean along with the amazing shower! So much to see and do surrounding. Would definitely come again!” - Julie
United Kingdom
“Room very clean and comfortable, bathroom clean, needs a little update, bottom door warped, chip in bath. Breakfast was great only one complaint, baked beans were watery and no taste. Location in the middle of Oxford was perfect, close to...” - Robert
United Kingdom
“The Staff were incredible The property is full of character.” - Ross
United Kingdom
“The room was very comfortable, all you would expect from this type of Hotel, parking staff were very helpful and accommodated me as I didn't book. Breakfast I would say was reasonable, very busy and cold selection was adequate. They could do with...” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Loved quirkiness staying in a prison! Very comfortable bedroom and liked the carpet! Lots of choice at breakfast. Great location for walking into city and for buses.” - Kirsty
United Kingdom
“Had the best time, great hotel, original purpose was very well utilised.” - Callum
United Kingdom
“Check in was good and bonus car parking right by the front door. Rooms were set out lovely, clean and well presented. Check out was good, and we were allowed extended stay for car while we had a look around Oxford.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Chez Mal Brasserie
- CuisineBritish • French • European
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
When booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. The property will contact the guest following their reservation.
The Breakfast inclusive rates include a Full-cooked breakfast and Dinner inclusive rates includes 2 courses from our seasonal menu and a side dish. Supplements apply to certain items. Inclusions only apply for adults.
Children’s Breakfast is not included in the advertised rates and the charges are as follows directly to the hotel:
0-4 years old – Breakfast Complimentary/
5- 11 years old – Breakfast charged at 50% full price/
12 and over breakfast charged at full adult price.
Kids Dinner Menu also available.
Please note that our Autumn Offer rate plan including £50 Food and Beverage credit can only be used in the restaurant against dinner food and beverage it cannot be used towards Breakfast or Lunch. There is no cash redemption value and credit cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers.
Please note extra beds and cots must be confirmed with the hotel prior to arrival, customers will be required to settle children's extra bed charges (£30 per night) directly with the hotel.
There is a limit of 30 onsite parking spaces at the hotel which must be booked in advance by contacting the hotel to the contact number provided on the confirmation after booking. The charge is GBP 34 for an overnight stay from 15:00 until 12:00 the next day. Spaces are subject to availability and must be booked prior to your stay in order to guarantee a reserved space. You will be asked to leave your keys with our reception team upon arrival. Please contact the hotel for further details. Valet parking is also available.
When travelling with a dog, please note that an extra charge of £25 for 1 dog or £40 for maximum 2 dogs, per night applies . Dogs are allowed in designated guest rooms-please notify the hotel in advance.