Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
✓ 17th-century coaching-inn overlooking Examination Halls and Magdalen Tower
🏖️ 2.81 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
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Places to Stay Near an Ice Cream Parlour in Oxfordshire
Dangerous knowledge for anyone on holiday with children: these Oxfordshire stays have a proper ice cream parlour or creamery within about a mile. You have been warned.
Tower House
✓ Rooms built into Oxford's original 400-year-old city walls
🏖️ 2.5 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
The Netty
✓ Boutique stay set within beautifully restored Victorian public toilets
🏖️ 2.35 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
Westgate Hotel
✓ Small, friendly, family-run hotel aiming for a comfortable stay
🏖️ 2.23 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
Old Bank Hotel
✓ Five-star hotel on Oxford's High Street with city landmark views
🏖️ 2.68 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
Vanbrugh House Hotel
✓ Boutique Grade II listed hotel in central Oxford
🏖️ 2.44 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
George Oxford Hotel
✓ Central Oxford location with attractions within walking distance
🏖️ 2.42 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
Ethos Hotel
✓ Largest guest rooms in Oxford
🏖️ 2.96 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
Ali Inn
✓ Located in the heart of Oxford city centre
🏖️ 2.39 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
Bocardo Hotel
✓ Central Oxford location moments from the city's key sights
🏖️ 2.4 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
The Buttery Hotel
✓ Set on historic Broad Street in the heart of Oxford
🏖️ 2.47 miles from Wolvercote Mill Stream (Poor water quality)
Oxford
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Worth knowing before you book
The independent parlours and farm creameries are the ones worth the walk — look for 'made on site' on each place's page, and expect honest seasonal hours outside summer.
Browse the ice cream & creameries themselves in our Eat & Shop Local guide, or see all holidays in Oxfordshire for the full picture.
Frequently asked questions
Are these proper ice cream places?
Yes — independent parlours and creameries from our Eat & Shop Local guide, not a freezer in a corner shop. Each has its own page with what it makes.
Do I book through this site?
No — every listing links straight to the holiday operator and you book with them at their live price. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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