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voco Oxford Thames by IHG

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel near River Thames

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Exterior
Serves lunch and dinner
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Bath Shower Combination) | View from room
Indoor pool
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Henley Road, Sandford-on-thames, Oxford, England, OX4 4GX
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Ozone Leisure Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kassam Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Bath Shower Combination)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bath Shower Combination)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Oxford

In historical district.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of River Thames and 6 miles (10 km) of University of Oxford with a stay here. Oxford Castle and Christ Church College are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Thames Path - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ozone Leisure Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Kassam Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • University of Oxford - 11 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Oxford Castle - 13 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Abingdon Culham Station - 15 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tandem - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oxford Workshop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The William Morris - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Oxy oriental buffet restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sadler Building - ‬15 min walk

About this property

voco Oxford Thames by IHG

4-star spa hotel near River Thames
Voco Oxford Thames by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 10 meeting rooms available. A health club, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the business-friendly voco Oxford Thames by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Oxford hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 104 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Voco Oxford Thames by IHG offers 104 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Oxford hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Riverside Leisure Club and Spa has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 21.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 21.95 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses some solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Four Pillars Hotel Oxford Thames
Four Pillars Thames Hotel
Oxford Four Pillars Thames
Oxford Thames
Oxford Thames Four Pillars
Vere Oxford Thames Hotel
Oxford Thames Hotel Four Pillars
Thames Four Pillars
Thames Four Pillars Hotel
Vere Thames Hotel
Oxford Thames 4 Pillars
Oxford Thames Four Pillars Hotel Sandford-On-Thames
Vere Oxford Thames
Vere Thames

Frequently asked questions

How close is voco Oxford Thames by IHG to the airport?

Voco Oxford Thames by IHG is 11.8 mi (29-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at voco Oxford Thames by IHG?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at voco Oxford Thames by IHG on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $196, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does voco Oxford Thames by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at voco Oxford Thames by IHG.

Does voco Oxford Thames by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at voco Oxford Thames by IHG, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 21.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at voco Oxford Thames by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at voco Oxford Thames by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at voco Oxford Thames by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 10 per day.

Does voco Oxford Thames by IHG have a pool?

Voco Oxford Thames by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does voco Oxford Thames by IHG have a restaurant?

Voco Oxford Thames by IHG is home to Napier's, which features French cuisine, garden views, and al fresco dining.

Does voco Oxford Thames by IHG have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Riverside Leisure Club and Spa, where you can enjoy massages, facials, and mani/pedis.

How close is voco Oxford Thames by IHG to downtown Oxford?

Voco Oxford Thames by IHG is 0.1 mi away from Sandford-on-Thames.

voco Oxford Thames by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 621 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Amenities
Lovely location great hotel all perfect 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

oka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations - professional services- Excellent all around
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Refined hotel near the science parks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good setting, good facilities, good staff, good value. Couldn't fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only had time for one quick breakfast, but it was fresh with good choices! My husband did use the pool, and he said it was spacious and a very good amenity.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second stay here. Really nice hotel with great staff. The food in Napiers is amazing and worth the money all day.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were all lovely and helpful. Room clean and a good size. Hotel had a relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, much bigger than we expected, good food and drinks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was very clean, friendly staff, excellent rooms, service and facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ceri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room excellent, bed very comfortable and staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff on reception were polite and friendly. Loved the unusual chocolate treat for being a Club member!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful hotel. Very friendly staff. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious rooms, great facilities and really helpful staff…We didn’t get told that you had to book to use the upstairs restaurant which was a bit annoying as we then had to eat dinner essentially in the lobby, other than that was an amazing stay and would definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
As usual Clean, Great service, lovely setting
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well designed hotel with comfortable feel & dining.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Staff helpful and friendly. Beautiful setting. Great breakfast. Bar and food prices a little steep, though food quality good Spa OK, but lacking jacuzzi and changing room a little 'leisure centre-esque' rather than premium spa.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Lettie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, very nice room overlooking the gardens and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Scharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antony

Very nice hotel. Close to Park and Ride.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

Monique

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Very comfortable beds. Staff was not very welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with lovely grounds . The pool area was quite small but adequate as not overly busy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri-louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. Modern clean comfortable. Great pool and gym
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025