Marlborough House Hotel, Oxford

Run by Omshanti Group of Inns and Hotels, the Marlborough House hotel is in a modern architecture, yet in perfect harmony with its Victorian neighborhood. Once inside the three-storey building you'll find exquisitely furnished rooms and a comfortable lounge for guests. Continental breakfasts are delivered to the rooms. The hotel discourages smoking, however, you're welcome for a smoke in the coffee lounge. Located at a convenient distance from the historic city center, there are good bus links from here into the city.