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About the Hotel

228 London Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 9EG
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Close to the University of Oxford colleges
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Location

The Oxford Guest House is located in Headington, Oxford, just a 10-minute bus ride from the city center. Guests can explore notable sites such as the homes of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, both within a 15-minute walk. Oxford Brookes University and several university hospitals are also accessible on foot, making this location convenient for travelers.

Rooms

The guest house offers a variety of room types, including large family rooms and single rooms with disabled access. Each room comes with an en-suite shower, luxury toiletries, and an LED TV featuring over 40 channels. Complimentary tea, coffee, and high-speed wireless internet are also available in all rooms.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is included with all stays, allowing guests to start their day on a delicious note. The on-site restaurant serves an international cuisine menu, providing a welcoming atmosphere for dining. Special events and celebrations can be hosted in the mature wine garden space.

Transportation

The hotel has convenient access to public transportation, with bus stops located right outside. Frequent services provide quick access to various parts of Oxford and beyond. For guests attending events at Silverstone Festival, the location is only a 20-minute drive away.

Family-Friendly Options

The Oxford Guest House is family-run and caters to a variety of travelers, including families. Knowledgeable staff are available to provide advice on long-term accommodation in Oxford. The spacious family rooms enable comfort and convenience for guests traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute bus ride to city center

Rooms: En-suite rooms with luxury toiletries

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast

Convenience: Public transportation at your doorstep

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful University Parks for a peaceful retreat.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at the Covered Market.
  • Visit the Ashmolean Museum for timeless art and culture.
  • Explore the historic Radcliffe Camera for stunning architecture.
  • Catch a performance at the Sheldonian Theatre for a cultural treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

228 London Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 9EG
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228 London Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 9EG
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
420 m
Park
Bury Knowle Park
560 m
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The chequers
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Il Botanico Oxford
570 m
9 Windmill Road Flower shop / cafe'
La Croissanterie
560 m
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Caffe Nero
640 m
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The Six Bells
820 m
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The White Hart
930 m
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Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a quiet moment.
Bury Knowle Park
Bury Knowle Park
7 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for families and relaxation.
C. S. Lewis House
C. S. Lewis House
15 minutes' walk
Former home of author C. S. Lewis, offering insights into his life and works with guided tours.
Headington Shark
Headington Shark
10 minutes' walk
Unique sculpture of a shark protruding from a roof, famous for its quirky charm and photo opportunities.
Shotover Country Park
Shotover Country Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering hiking trails and nature walks, excellent for outdoor enthusiasts.
Barracks Lane Community Garden
16 minutes' walk
Local community garden featuring workshops and events, ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature.
Oxford University Cycling
20 minutes' ride
Explore Oxford on wheels with bike rentals available nearby, perfect for adventurous guests.
Acropolis Greek Tavern
Acropolis Greek Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Charming Greek tavern offering authentic dishes such as moussaka and souvlaki; family-friendly vibe.
Asian Mama
Asian Mama
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its delicious Asian cuisine, featuring a variety of vegetarian options.
C.R.A.F.T Burger
C.R.A.F.T Burger
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant burger joint famous for gourmet burgers and local craft beers; casual dining experience.
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Great spot for distillery tours and tastings, suitable for adults; known for its craft spirits.
The Glass Tank
The Glass Tank
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions; often hosts events and workshops for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)104 min  ·  68.9 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)114 min  ·  75.4 km
Train
Oxford Train Station8 min  ·  4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Swedish, Chinese, Urdu
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Oxford Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Oxford Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Oxford Guest House from the University of Oxford?
The hotel is 4 km from the University of Oxford.
Is parking available at Oxford Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation required.
What type of breakfast is served at Oxford Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a choice of full English or Continental breakfast for an additional charge.
Are there any restaurants near Oxford Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Asian Mama, Il Botanico Oxford, and Acropolis Greek Tavern, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Oxford Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite shower facilities with toiletries.
Does Oxford Guest House offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel provides a kids' club, children's buffet, and babysitting services for families.
What safety features are available at Oxford Guest House?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and sound-proofed windows.
How far is Oxford Guest House from the city center?
The hotel is less than 4 km from the attractions of Oxford city center.
What recreational activities are available at Oxford Guest House?
Guests can enjoy badminton, tennis, and access to a children's playground.
How can I get to airports from Oxford Guest House?
Frequent coaches to all London airports are available from central Headington, which is just a few meters away.

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