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About the Hotel

1A St Giles', Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3JS

Steps from the Ashmolean Museum

Very good

7.1

/10

Loved by The Netty - Underground Suites guests

Super clean cleaning
Unique decor
Central location
Thoughtful touches
Easy access

"The decor is incredibly unique, making the most of the building's unusual past-it used to be Oxford's old public toilets."

Souza from United Kingdom

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"Excellent location, in an underground room in the middle of Oxford City Centre."

Penelope from Australia

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"Very cute and I love all of the little details. It feels like staying in a Wes Anderson film."

Leahy from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

The Netty offers an array of comfortable rooms designed for rest and relaxation. Guests can choose from various room types, including deluxe double rooms and family rooms. Each room includes en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can enjoy a varied menu crafted with fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian and gluten-free selections are also available.

Location

The Netty is situated just a short distance from Oxford city center, offering easy access to various attractions. The hotel is conveniently located near major transport links, including bus and train services. Guests can explore notable sites such as the Ashmolean Museum and Christchurch College within minutes.

Outdoor Space

Guests can unwind in the hotel's private garden, which is accessible to all visitors. The outdoor area provides a serene setting for relaxation and leisure. The garden is ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening strolls.

Business Facilities

The Netty offers well-equipped meeting rooms for business travelers. High-speed internet access is available, facilitating seamless connectivity. The hotel's professional staff are ready to assist with event planning and organization.

Highlights

Dining: On-site restaurant with varied menu

Accommodations: Deluxe double rooms, family rooms

Outdoor Space: Private garden for relaxation

Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms

“The underground setting, converted from Oxford's old public toilets, is unexpectedly charming, full of quirky details that elevate the experience beyond the ordinary. Its location near transport hubs makes it exceptionally convenient, especially without a car. For travellers who value character and convenience, I think it is a great choice.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

King Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Netty - Underground Suites Location

1A St Giles', Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3JS

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1A St Giles', Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3JS

City landmarks

Castle

Oxford Castle

2900 ft

Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum

2500 ft

Church

Christ Church

3100 ft

Landmark

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

2300 ft

Botanical Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

4000 ft

Landmark

Magdalen College Deer Park

4100 ft

Library

Radcliffe Camera

2400 ft

Landmark

New College

2200 ft

University

Brasenose College

2300 ft

University

Merton College

3000 ft

Museum

The Story Museum

2200 ft

University

St Peter-in-the-East

3000 ft

University

The Queen's College

3000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

1800 ft

Museum

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

500 ft

Market

The Covered Market Oxford

1500 ft

University

Bridge of Sighs

1900 ft

Tower

Carfax Tower

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Science

1900 ft

Bodleian Library Broad Street

Bodleian Library

2000 ft

Broad Street

Sheldonian Theatre

1900 ft

Museum

Museum of Oxford

1800 ft

University

Balliol College

900 ft

University

Trinity College

1100 ft

Church

Exeter College

1100 ft

13 Magdalen Street

Martyrs' Memorial

300 ft

University

St Peter's College

1400 ft

University

University of Oxford

1700 ft

Town Hall St. Aldates

Oxford Town Hall

1600 ft

Church

St Mary Magdalen's Church

400 ft

Restaurants

Najar's Place

300 ft

Najars Place St. Giles

Solomans Grill

300 ft

St Giles Outside taylorian Institue

Cinnamon Cafe

500 ft

28 Friars Entry

The Buttery

800 ft

11-12 Broad Street

Angrid Thai Canteen

800 ft

Threeways House Gloucester Green Gloucester Green

Itsu

700 ft

Westgate Centre Unit 9A

Cafe W

600 ft

William Baker House Broad Street

Boswells Broad Street Cafe

700 ft

H Boswell & Co Ltd 1-4 Broad Street 1-4 Broad Street

Green's Cafe

700 ft

50 St. Giles

Explore Oxford

Local Highlights

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

2 minutes' walk

The UK's first public museum features art, archaeology, and special exhibitions. Free entry makes it accessible for all.

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

9 minutes' walk

This historic church offers stunning views from its tower and a rich history dating back to the 13th century.

Oxford Botanic Garden

15 minutes' walk

A serene garden showcasing plant diversity, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, with some free admission days.

Pitt Rivers Museum

10 minutes' walk

Housing an incredible collection of anthropology and world archaeology, this museum offers insight into diverse cultures.

Cycling through University Parks

7 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available nearby for a scenic ride through beautiful greenery at the University Parks.

Yoga at The Old Fire Station

12 minutes' walk

Join relaxing yoga sessions at this community hub, with classes for all levels to unwind from daily stresses.

Solomans Grill

1 minute' walk

A casual eatery offering flavorful grilled dishes, ideal for a quick bite with vegetarian options available.

Cinnamon Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot famous for its hearty breakfasts and coffee, perfect for families and solo travelers.

The Buttery

3 minutes' walk

An elegant venue known for its traditional English fare, great for business lunches or intimate dinners.

The O2 Academy

20 minutes' walk

This vibrant venue offers live music and events, making it the perfect spot for nightlife enthusiasts.

The Comedy Club

15 minutes' walk

Host to regular comedy nights, this venue caters to all ages and guarantees a fun-filled evening.

Getting around town

City Centre

Oxford6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)109 min · 45.0 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)116 min · 47.9 mi

Train

Oxford Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hindi

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Netty - Underground Suites enjoys a superb location right in Oxford City Centre, allowing for easy access to shops and bars. Guests often compliment the beautiful decor, comfortable beds, and the provision of amenities like tea and coffee making facilities. The spacious rooms and strong showers are appreciated, though some guests have noted that the rooms could benefit from more light and ventilation. Many found it to be a cute and unique experience.

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Review score

Based on 48 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

69%

Recommend

Comfort

8.6/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Pros

Unique decor

Central location

Clean rooms

Free mini bar

Thoughtful touches

Cons

Security issues

Dim lighting

Ineffective air conditioning

Dominic from United Kingdom

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 24, 2025

8/10

Solid location, minor issues

clean placecentral locationbasic door lock

the place was clean. the location is central. facilities in the bathroom included tea and coffee.

the door lock is basic. i felt somewhat unsafe because of traffic noise outside. the place is underground.

Rooms

9/10

the room offered high quality furniture. the space felt luxurious. it included thoughtful details. it provides a comfortable stay.

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hudson from canada

Business traveller

king suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 12, 2025

6/10

underground suite concerns

interior designqualitybasic door locklack of tidiness

the interior design displayed attention to detail and quality.

The suite felt unsafe. The door lock seemed basic, and i noticed no front desk or other security measures. the location under a busy road added to my unease. also, the room was not tidy upon my arrival.

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FAQs

About The Netty - Underground Suites

What is the distance from the 3-star The Netty - Underground Suites hotel to Oxford city centre?

Oxford city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 3-star The Netty - Underground Suites hotel.

Which landmarks are closest to the The Netty - Underground Suites hotel?

Guests of the The Netty - Underground Suites hotel can visit Trinity College (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology placed 10 minutes' walk away.

At what time can I check-in at the aparthotel?

At the aparthotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00.

At what time can I check-out at the Oxford aparthotel?

You can check out of the Oxford aparthotel from 07:00 till 11:00.

How much does a room at the 3-star The Netty - Underground Suites hotel cost?

The prices at the 3-star The Netty - Underground Suites hotel start from £220.

Does the The Netty - Underground Suites hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the The Netty - Underground Suites hotel can help you in Italian, Spanish, Hindi, English, and Portuguese.