Historic Oxford hotel named among most luxurious in the country

Voco Oxford Thames hotel has actually been called Most Luxurious Riverside hotel 2023 by a leading travel publication. The hotel at Sandford-on-Thames has a riverside setting simply a brief walk from the Kassam Stadium. It beings in 30 acres of premises and a number of its spaces and suites have views over the Thames. The award from LUXLife comes as the hotel will open its freshly reconditioned Napiers Restaurant with brand-new branding and a brand-new menu. The home and its lands have actually been owned by significant spiritual figures, lords, and even kings throughout the centuries prior to changing into a hotel. The structure has a history going back to the Middle Ages and was initially the head office of the Knights Templar, a Catholic military order which in their distinct white mantles with a red cross, were amongst the most knowledgeable battling systems of the Crusades. The name Temple Cowley likewise remembers the middle ages home. Most of the home dates from the 18 th century, however parts of a 15 th-century manor home and barn are still noticeable, and there’s a health club, swimming pool and health club, along with the landscaped gardens, river routes and a quite town near by. Its sibling hotel is the Voco Oxford Spires hotel off the Abingdon Road. hotel supervisor James Bell stated: “We’re enjoyed be offered this honor for Oxfordshire. “Our group aim to provide the very best in class, so this is a testimony to everybody’s effort and devotion.”

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