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About the Hotel

260 Iffley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX4 1SE
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Acorn Guest House is located close to Oxford's central attractions. The Airline coach service connects Heathrow, Gatwick, and Birmingham airports to the guest house. Local amenities, including a co-op shop and post office, are just two minutes away.

Dining

Dining options abound within a ten-minute walk of Acorn Guest House. The eclectic Cowley Road showcases cuisines from around the world, appealing to diverse palates. Numerous well-reviewed eateries are available to satisfy every craving.

Outdoor Activities

Oxford offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including picturesque walks and free access to local museums. Guests can explore cycling routes with bicycles available for hire at Cycloanalysts on Cowley Road. The surrounding area encourages both exploration and relaxation in nature.

Parking and Security

Acorn Guest House provides off-street parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests can choose to park in designated areas or use bike racks available at the front of the guest house. Secure garden facilities are offered for locked bicycle storage.

Wellness and Leisure

For wellness enthusiasts, Acorn Guest House promotes a peaceful environment conducive to relaxation. Outdoor exploration aligns with wellness goals by encouraging guests to enjoy nature and local parks. The setting supports a tranquil yet active lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: Airline coach service connects major airports to Oxford .

Dining: Eclectic Cowley Road with cuisines from around the world .

Outdoor Activities: Beautiful walks and museums with free access .

Parking: Off-street parking available on a first-come, first-served basis .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bodleian Library for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the famous Oxford sausage at The Eagle and Child pub.
  • Stroll through the University Parks for scenic views and relaxation.
  • Explore the Ashmolean Museum for world-class art and artifacts.
  • Check out the Covered Market for unique shops and delicious snacks.
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Acorn Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Acorn Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Acorn Guest House Location

260 Iffley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX4 1SE
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260 Iffley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX4 1SE
Nearby
University
Greyfriars
1500 ft
1 Newtec Pl
Missing Bean
800 ft
Restaurants
Oxford Fish and Chip shop
500 ft
287A Iffley Road
Magic Cafe
1300 ft
110 Magdalen Road
Boswell's
1600 ft
14A Templars Square Templars Square Shopping Centre
Cafe Baba
3100 ft
220 Cowley Road
Za'atar Bake
3300 ft
166 Cowley Road
City Arms
2500 ft
288 Cowley Road
Express Pizza and Desi Grill
3100 ft
244 Cowley Road
Explore Oxford
Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture houses diverse natural history exhibits. Free admission and family-friendly guided tours available.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
25 minutes' walk
Britain's first public museum showcases art from around the world with free entry and special exhibits throughout the year.
Pitt Rivers Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
25 minutes' walk
Unique anthropological collections highlight world cultures. Offers free admission and engaging exhibitions for all ages.
Oxford Botanic Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
18 minutes' walk
Newly landscaped gardens feature diverse plant life and tranquil pathways, perfect for a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
Cycling along the River Cherwell
7 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling routes along the River Cherwell. Bike rentals available nearby for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Yoga classes at The Yoga Hub
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment. Ideal for those seeking wellness. Classes are usually by reservation.
Oxford Fish and Chip shop
Oxford Fish and Chip shop
2 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for its crisp batter and fresh ingredients - takeout available.
Magic Cafe
Magic Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering global cuisine and artisanal coffee in a warm atmosphere. Great for brunch with vegetarian options.
Boswell's
Boswell's
6 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery focusing on seasonal ingredients with diverse menu options, including gluten-free and vegan choices.
O2 Academy Oxford
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue boasting various performances, from local bands to popular artists. Great for a night out with friends.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting theater, comedy, and music events. Family-friendly programming ensures fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Acorn Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Acorn Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acorn Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular landmarks are close to Acorn Guest House?
Nearby landmarks include the University of Oxford (3 km), The Queen's College (2 km), and Exeter College (3 km).
Where is the nearest airport to Acorn Guest House?
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, located 80 km away.
Is parking available at Acorn Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Acorn Guest House?
All guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What services are offered at Acorn Guest House?
Services include free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and access to a shared kitchen.
Are there any noise restrictions at Acorn Guest House?
The property maintains a smoke-free environment and promotes a quiet atmosphere.
What are some dining options nearby Acorn Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Magdalen Arms (0.5 km) and The Chester (0.5 km).
Is there public transportation access near Acorn Guest House?
The number 3 bus stops 100 yards from the property.
What features enhance the stay experience at Acorn Guest House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, comfortable communal areas, and scenic outdoor views.

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