Number Sixteen
A day in Oxford from Number Sixteen
Oxford as a day out from Number Sixteen. The 60.5-mile drive takes about an hour and 12 minutes when the roads are clear. To include Blenheim Palace, allow about an hour and 19 minutes from Number Sixteen. Number Sixteen is a white stucco townhouse hotel at 16 Sumner Place, South Kensington SW7 3EG, part of Firmdale's Townhouse Collection. The hotel has 41 bedrooms designed by Kit Kemp. The nearest rail station by road is West Brompton, 1.1 miles away.
How the day runs
Being Oxford-based, the chauffeur knows the city well and drives in early to fetch you. An afternoon can take in Chastleton House, 1 hr 45 min from the hotel, on the way home. The evening run back is 60.0 miles via the M40, M25 and M4. A night in Oxford can be added and the car kept for a second day.
- Number Sixteen to Oxford1 hr 12 min, 60.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Oxford to Number Sixteen1 hr 10 min, 60 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Number Sixteen is a white stucco townhouse hotel at 16 Sumner Place, South Kensington SW7 3EG, part of Firmdale's Townhouse Collection.
Source: firmdalehotels.comIt has 41 bedrooms designed by Kit Kemp.
Source: firmdalehotels.comGuests can use a private courtyard garden planted with laurel and gardenia, and an Orangery.
Source: firmdalehotels.comThe garden and Orangery are used for private events including weddings.
Source: firmdalehotels.comBy road, the closest station is West Brompton, about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 26 minutes' drive (15.2 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long does the drive to Oxford take from Number Sixteen?
About an hour and 12 minutes, 60.5 miles via the M4, M25 and M40, in clear traffic.
Is the train quicker?
The train reaches Oxford station; the car goes door to door from the hotel and is there for the rest of the day.
Where does the car come from?
From Oxford, Ravensley's base; the drive in to Number Sixteen is about an hour and 10 minutes.
Can we add Chastleton House?
Yes. It is about an hour and 45 minutes from Number Sixteen, 80.1 miles.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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