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About the Hotel

425 South Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Mississippi, United States, 38655
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Close to the Historic Downtown Square
Perfect
9.6
9.6
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4.5
4.5
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Amenities

The Oliver Hotel offers 40 uniquely designed rooms and suites that overlook historic Oxford. The Grand Ballroom spans 2,000 square feet and accommodates up to 190 seated guests, enhanced by six crystal chandeliers and large windows. A cocktail bar and a rooftop bar are planned, providing guests with inviting spaces to unwind.

Rooms

Each room at The Oliver Hotel includes luxurious Rivolta Carmignani Egyptian cotton linens and custom bath products from American Medicinal Arts. Premier King Rooms provide nearly 500 square feet of space, complete with marble entryways and plush carpet. For those seeking extra space, the King Suite with Terrace offers a bar and a terrace for social gatherings.

Location

The hotel sits at the intersection of Lamar and University, only minutes away from the Ole Miss Campus. Guests traveling from afar can access the Memphis International Airport or the nearby University-Oxford Private Airport with shuttle services available. Proximity to Oxford's cultural sites makes it a strategic base for visitors.

Dining

The on-site restaurant showcases seasonal fare crafted by renowned Chef Joel Miller, highlighting local ingredients. Guests can enjoy curated dining experiences as part of the hotel's Chef Series featuring Spanish cuisine. Room service is also provided, allowing guests to savor meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Oliver Hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs, offering amenities to ensure they have a comfortable stay. Staff is available to provide recommendations for dog-friendly parks and attractions nearby. This approach makes it a suitable choice for travelers looking to include their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: downtown Oxford at the crossing of Lamar and University

Rooms: 40 uniquely designed rooms and suites

Dining: seasonal fare and curated Chef Series

Event Space: Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 190 guests

Pet-Friendly: welcomes well-behaved dogs with amenities

Rooftop Bar: planned for a modern gathering experience

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ashmolean Museum for fascinating art and history exhibits.
  • Enjoy a punting tour on the River Cherwell for scenic views.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at The Vaults & Garden Café.
  • Wander through the covered market for local produce and unique finds.
  • Discover the beautiful University Parks for a peaceful stroll.
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The Oliver, Oxford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The Oliver, Oxford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Oliver, Oxford Location

425 South Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Mississippi, United States, 38655
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425 South Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, Mississippi, United States, 38655
Nearby
Courthouse Square
Historic Downtown Square
1200 ft
Oxford
College Hill Presbyterian Church
100 ft
University of Mississippi
Lyceum-The Circle Historic District
200 ft
Gallery
Southside Gallery
700 ft
Cemetery
Confederate Cemetery
200 ft
Park
Avent Park
200 ft
413 S 14th St
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council
600 ft
310 S 15th St
Oxford Park Commission
700 ft
Public Building
The Lafayette County Courthouse
800 ft
Museum
Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
SoLa
400 ft
401 S Lamar Blvd
The Sipp on South Lamar
500 ft
400 S Lamar Blvd Suite A2
Ajax Diner
1200 ft
118 Courthouse Square
Proud Larry's
700 ft
211 South Lamar Boulevard
Old Venice Pizza Company
900 ft
1112 1/2 Van Buren Ave
Tallahatchie Gourmet
1000 ft
1221 Van Buren Oxford Square - below Neilson's
Boure Restaurant
1300 ft
110 Courthouse Square
McAlister's Deli
900 ft
1515 University Ave
The Oxford Grillehouse
1400 ft
114 Courthouse Sq Suite A
Rooster's Blues House
1300 ft
114 Courthouse Sq
Rafters
1500 ft
1000 Jackson Ave E 1000 Jackson Avenue East
Explore Oxford
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Mississippi Museum
University of Mississippi Museum
8 minutes walking
Rich in art and history, the museum features permanent and rotating exhibits, with free admission on select days.
Historic Downtown Square
Historic Downtown Square
5 minutes walking
Vibrant town square filled with charming shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and local events throughout the year.
Rowan Oak
Rowan Oak
13 minutes walking
The former home of author William Faulkner, this historic site offers guided tours and lush gardens for quiet reflection.
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
4 minutes drive
Home of the Ole Miss Rebels, the stadium hosts exciting college football games and lively tailgate parties during the season.
Lamar Park
Lamar Park
1 minute walking
A peaceful park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas-ideal for families and leisurely afternoons.
Thacker Mountain Rail Trail
Thacker Mountain Rail Trail
6 minutes drive
A scenic trail for hiking and biking, providing a beautiful backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga Junction
6 minutes drive
A relaxing yoga studio offering classes for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Oxford Depot Trail
14 minutes walking
An exciting path for cycling and walking, bringing guests closer to nature and outdoor fitness opportunities.
SoLa
SoLa
2 minutes walking
An upscale eatery serving Southern-inspired cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its innovative dishes and craft cocktails.
Ajax Diner
Ajax Diner
5 minutes walking
Casual diner offering classic comfort food with a twist, well-loved for its burgers and friendly service.
Old Venice Pizza Company
Old Venice Pizza Company
4 minutes walking
Famed for its delicious pizzas and casual vibe, this restaurant is ideal for family dinners or quick bites.
Proud Larry's
Proud Larry's
3 minutes walking
A lively spot serving classic American fare and craft beer, often featuring live music and local talent.
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Ford Center for the Performing Arts
12 minutes walking
A dynamic venue featuring Broadway shows, concerts, and community events, with programming for all ages.
The Lyric Oxford
5 minutes walking
A popular live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting local and national acts nearly every weekend.
Southside Gallery
Southside Gallery
5 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, offering a creative space for exhibitions and community activities.
College Hill Presbyterian Church
College Hill Presbyterian Church
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly church hosting regular services and community events, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Memphis International Airport (MEM)165 min  ·  68.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
chancellor's house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Oliver, Oxford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Oliver, Oxford
Does the presidential suite feature a private terrace?
22 January 2024
Yes, the terrace is private for guests of the presidential suite.
What is the walking distance from the hotel to the Lyric theater?
17 February 2024
It is approximately a 400-meter walk from the hotel to the Lyric theater.
Is the hotel centrally located on The Square with access to nearby dining and shopping?
10 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated on The Square and is within walking distance to various restaurants and shops.
Can I find free parking at the hotel?
05 April 2024
Yes, there is complimentary car parking available on site.
Is there a security deposit required when checking in?
14 May 2024
A hold of $100 for incidentals is placed on a credit card at check-in, which is released upon checkout if there are no charges.
Are there separate entrances to the hotel?
25 June 2024
There are no private entrances; the hotel has two public entrances at the front.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
18 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, but an additional fee for cleaning will apply.
Is there a senior citizen discount available?
09 August 2024
Currently, there are no senior discounts offered, but parking is complimentary.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
11 September 2024
The hotel features on-site dining with seasonal fare, crafted cocktails, and room service.
How does one arrive at the hotel from Memphis International Airport?
21 October 2024
Travelers can either rent a car in Memphis or arrange an airport shuttle or private car service to reach the hotel.

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