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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Queens Head, Horspath
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About the Hotel
26 Church Road, Horspath,
Horspath,
United Kingdom,
OX33 1RU,
Oxfordshire
- Close to Iffley Village
Very good
7.9
8.7
4.6
4.5
4-star countryside hotel with traditional charm in Horspath
Amenities
The Queens Head offers a
Rooms
The Queens Head comprises
Location
Located in the
Dining
The hotel features The Queens Head restaurant, renowned for serving locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include traditional English fare to start the day. The restaurant regularly offers
Entertainment
The Queens Head hosts
Highlights
Location: 3 miles from the city of Oxford
Rooms: 6 distinctive guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: regular quiz nights and live music events
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Horspath's ancient church, dedicated to St. Nicholas.
- Sample the homemade pies at The White Horse pub down the road.
- Explore the scenic paths at Shotover Country Park nearby.
- Visit the iconic Headington Shark sculpture for quirky photos.
- Join the local farmers' market in Oxford for fresh produce.
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Select your room type
The Queens Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Queens Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Bowling
- Darts
- Mini golf
- Squash
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Queens Head, guests can indulge in an array of delightful dining experiences, from the vibrant flavors of Thailand to the comforting warmth of artisanal pizzas. Each option offers a unique setting and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and celebration.
Mama Thai
Thai
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting restaurant that embodies traditional Thai warmth and hospitality, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Relish authentic Thai dishes, showcasing vibrant flavors and aromatic spices. Ideal for lunch and dinner, with a menu that caters to both spice lovers and those seeking milder options.
Reservation
Recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday from 12:00 - 15:00.
Pizza at The Queens Head
Artisan Pizza
Ambiance
A neighborhood hangout that boasts a casual and friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends or a relaxed family meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in artisan pizzas crafted with freshly made dough and topped with a signature in-house tomato base. Each pizza is cooked to perfection in a wood-fired oven, complemented by beer bites and an exciting selection of local brews from Brewpoint, Bedford.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins are welcome for a casual dining experience.
Open daily with varying hours, primarily serving lunch and dinner.
The Queens Head Location
26 Church Road, Horspath,
Horspath,
United Kingdom,
OX33 1RU,
Oxfordshire
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26 Church Road, Horspath,
Horspath,
United Kingdom,
OX33 1RU,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Landmark
C. S. Lewis House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wheatley Windmill
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oxford Greyhound Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
MINI Museum
5100 ft
Nature reserve
CS Lewis Community Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wheatly Birds of Prey Centre
1.3
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Kilns
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin Wheatley
1.6
mi
Landmark
Headington Shark
2.2
mi
Park
Shotover Country Park
1.8
mi
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
3.8
mi
Stadium
Kassam Stadium
2.2
mi
School
Oxford Brookes University
2.4
mi
Park
Spindleberry Nature Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Barton
2.2
mi
Park
Florence Park
2.2
mi
Park
Bury Knowle Park
2.2
mi
Garden
Barracks Lane Community Garden
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
2.3
mi
Landmark
City Mazes Oxford
2.3
mi
Landmark
South Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
3.2
mi
Landmark
Partyman World Of Play
2.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
3.3
mi
Landmark
The Glass Tank
2.4
mi
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
3.9
mi
Castle
Oxford Castle
3.9
mi
Church
Christ Church
3.6
mi
Nearby
Church Road
Iffley Village
500 ft
Restaurants
The Sun Cafe + Bar
200 ft
5 Church Road
Explore Horspath
Explore Horspath
C. S. Lewis House
25 minutes' walk
C. S. Lewis's former residence featuring a charming garden and tours highlighting his literary achievements.
Wheatley Windmill
20 minutes' walk
A historic windmill with scenic views, offering occasional access for guided tours and engaging history.
The Sun Cafe + Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe with a casual atmosphere, offering delicious breakfast and lunch options using local ingredients.
Kassam Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to exciting sports events and concerts, offering an energetic atmosphere for fans and visitors alike.
Oxford Greyhound Stadium
25 minutes' walk
An entertaining venue for family-friendly greyhound racing events. Ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Queens Head from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 217 reviews
Elijah from United States
Business traveller
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9.0/10
fantastic stay!
continental breakfastwonderful servicegood meal
breakfast was a continental selection left right in my room! it was just perfect, exactly what i needed. the service was wonderful and the owner even spent time chatting with me, advising me on local sights, this was a nice quiet country pub. good meals were available at night too.
Dining
10/10
the thai restaurant is attached. it has amazing food! i tried several dishes. they were all well worth trying.
Facilities
9/10
the room had everything i needed for a short stay! a free continental breakfast was provided. the pub had a lively, friendly bar area that quietened down later in the evening.
Service
9/10
all the staff were very friendly! they were also helpful. i was given information about local restaurants that were open for breakfast early.
Location
8/10
the location is handy. it is perfect for a hiking or cycling getaway break! it's also close to the oxford brewery, a 5-minute walk away, a must for real ale lovers.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
8.8/10
Lovely stay with thoughtful touches
generous supplythoughtful breakfastcomfortable bed
The room included a generous supply of tea and coffee. We found porridge, brioches, and fruit prepared for our breakfasts, it WAS very thoughtful. The bed was comfortable and the shower worked well. Jason was very polite and helpful.
The television was a WASTE of time because it always froze.
Dining
9/10
A lovely meal can be enjoyed at the on-site restaurant. The Thai restaurant is located at the pub. It served an delicious meal. The restaurant food is rated five stars.
Location
8/10
The location is perfect for a hiking getaway. It offers peacefulness and close proximity to the river Thames. The location is close to Oxford and is very convenient for explorations.
Facilities
9/10
Free parking is available. The hotel has an on site restaurant. It makes visits very convenient. There is a slope to the ground floor rooms. This makes it easy to wheel suitcases.
Service
10/10
Jason was very helpful and cute upon arrival. He provided useful information to. The staff were friendly.
Rooms
8/10
The room was basic, BUT clean, and warm. The room included a comfortable bed and a good shower. A walk in shower is present, ideal for anyone with mobility issues.
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hudson from canada
Single
twin room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
6/10
generally adequate stay.
friendly staffcomplimentary breakfastquiet roomsmall roomhard beduncomfortable bed
the staff was friendly. i appreciated the complimentary breakfast fruit. the room was quiet after the pub closed so i got a good night's sleep.
my room was small for two people. we were getting in each other's way. the bed was too hard and very uncomfortable.
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Stanley from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
6/10
acceptable locationhard bedtiny room
The location was acceptable for my needs.
The room was tiny. I reminded me of a sardine in a can! The bed was rock hard. I may as well have slept on the floor. Honestly, I think the floor might have been more comfortable.
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FAQs
About The Queens Head
What distance is The Queens Head from the University of Oxford?
The hotel is located 10 km from the University of Oxford.
What dining options are available at The Queens Head?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine and a lounge bar.
What entertainment activities can guests participate in at The Queens Head?
Guests can enjoy activities like mini golf, darts, karaoke, and evening entertainment.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Queens Head?
Rooms come with a private bathroom featuring a shower, a multi-channel television, and in some cases, a coffeemaker.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Queens Head?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is the nearest airport from The Queens Head?
London Heathrow Airport is 67 km away from the hotel.
What children's facilities are available at The Queens Head?
The hotel features a children's playground and a children's menu.
What local attractions are near The Queens Head?
Attractions include the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, located 15 minutes away by car, and Garsington Opera, which is 3 km from the hotel.
Does The Queens Head have any recreational facilities?
Guests can access a tennis court and a picnic area for their enjoyment.
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