The Store
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Overview
Located in the heart of
Oxford, The Store Hotel is a carefully crafted adaptation of a heritage building into a luxury hotel, where heritage elements have informed the design of the new top floors and driven every aspect of the interior design. Located in the heart of Oxford, The Store Hotel
is a carefully crafted adaptation of a heritage building into a luxury hotel, where heritage elements have informed the design of the new top floors and driven every aspect of the interior design.
2024
opening and start of business
90%
of the 1929 building to ensure a new life
101
101 crafted rooms inspired by the rich heritage of the building’s former life as a historic department store
Inspired by the rich history of the building and its unique context, The Store stands as a new landmark that fuses heritage with contemporary design; a carefully curated selection of materials responds to its contextual demands, while an active ground floor establishes a dynamic connection with the street and passersby.
The Store is a masterful transformation of the
1929 Boswell department store, where the adaptive reuse of the original concrete structure has resulted in significant carbon savings. The Store is a masterful transformation of the
1929 Boswell department store, where the adaptive reuse of the original concrete structure has resulted in significant carbon savings.
Situated in the heart of
Oxford's most vibrant city centre, The Store is a 10-minute walk from the station, on the main commercial street adjacent to renowned colleges and universities, and set in a pedestrian-friendly area with excellent accessibility. Situated in the heart of Oxford's most vibrant city
centre, The Store is a 10-minute walk from the station, on the main commercial street adjacent to renowned colleges and universities, and set in a pedestrian-friendly area with excellent accessibility.
Forging a strategic
partnership with Oxford City Council to unlock the potential of a key asset, alongside our collaboration with a sector-leading hotel operator to gain crucial market insights, has been instrumental in driving transformative growth and innovation. Forging a strategic partnership with Oxford City
Council to unlock the potential of a key asset, alongside our collaboration with a sector-leading hotel operator to gain crucial market insights, has been instrumental in driving transformative growth and innovation.
This has been a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform and future-proof the Boswell building, enhancing a much-needed high-end tourism offer in the heart of Oxford whilst ensuring that its facilities remain accessible to all.
