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About the Hotel

228 London Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 9EG
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Steps from the Headington Shark
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Rooms & Amenities

Oxford Guest House offers 9 en suite rooms with garden or city views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with over 40 channels, tea and coffee facilities, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Bathrooms have showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature king-size beds, single beds, or space for an extra bed. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays.

Dining Options

A full breakfast is served weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM. The snack bar/deli provides light bites. The restaurant serves international cuisine, though dinner service is currently closed. Guests can enjoy meals in the wine garden during events.

Leisure & Nearby

The guest house has a garden, library, and terrace. Headington Shark, Bury Knowle Park, and Holy Trinity Church are a 5-minute walk away. Oxford's city center, with the New Theatre and Odeon Cinema, is a 10-minute bus ride. Silverstone Festival is a 20-minute drive.

Location & Transport

Located on London Road, the guest house is a 10-minute walk to Headington's shops and cafés. Bus stops outside provide frequent service to Oxford city center (10 minutes) and London airports. The train station offers direct 1-hour services to London. Oxford Brookes University and John Radcliffe Hospital are a 5-minute drive.

Services & Extras

Dry cleaning, ironing facilities, and conference space are available. The staff assists with long-term accommodation searches. Breakfast is included in room rates. Safety features include fire extinguishers. Free parking is provided on-site.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • 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
Restaurants
Acropolis Greek Tavern
410 m
146 London Road
Asian Mama
410 m
148 London Road Headington
Shanghai House
450 m
127 London Road Headington
Jacobs and Field
560 m
15 Old High Street Headington OX3 9HP
C.R.A.F.T Burger
570 m
1 The Parade Windmill Road Windmill Road
The Black Boy Pub and Restaurant
880 m
91 Old High Street
The chequers
710 m
Oxford. ox3 8JN Beaumont Road
Il Botanico Oxford
570 m
9 Windmill Road Flower shop / cafe'
La Croissanterie
560 m
3 Old High Street
Caffe Nero
640 m
116-120 London Road
The Six Bells
820 m
3 Beaumont Road
The White Hart
930 m
12 St. Andrews Road Headington
Explore Oxford
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Headington Shark
10 minutes' walk
A quirky and famous rooftop installation, the Headington Shark is a must-see for its unique design and local lore.
C. S. Lewis House
15 minutes' walk
The former home of the acclaimed author C. S. Lewis features beautiful gardens and interesting tours available.
Shotover Country Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural park perfect for walking and picnicking, with stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Bury Knowle Park
7 minutes' walk
A delightful park with manicured gardens and a playground, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Shotover Country Park Hikes
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails in Shotover Country Park, with options for all skill levels and top-notch views.
Yoga Classes at Headington
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, suitable for all levels. Some studios offer drop-in classes.
Biking on the Oxford University Cyclo-route
20 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore the beautiful cycling paths around Oxford University.
Acropolis Greek Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine with cozy ambiance. Popular dishes include moussaka and souvlaki; reservations recommended.
Asian Mama
5 minutes' walk
Offering delicious pan-Asian dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for their dumplings and curries; vegetarian options available.
C.R.A.F.T Burger
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot famed for gourmet burgers and locally-sourced ingredients. Great for families; gluten-free choices available.
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy whisky and gin tastings at this local distillery. Offers guided tours showcasing their distillation process.
Live Music at O2 Academy Oxford
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring performances across genres. Regular events include club nights and live bands, enjoyable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Oxford6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)104 min  ·  68.9 km
Gloucestershire (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 is the check-in and check-out policy 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 located 4 km from the University of Oxford.
What types of breakfast are offered at Oxford Guest House?
The hotel provides a choice of full English or Continental breakfast for an additional charge of GBP 12 per person.
Is parking available at Oxford Guest House?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, but reservation is needed.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Oxford Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Asian Mama, Il Botanico Oxford, La Croissanterie, Acropolis Greek Tavern, Reina Grill, and Cafe Bonjour, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Oxford Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with shower and complementary toiletries.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Oxford Guest House?
Guests can access badminton equipment, a children's playground, and tennis equipment on-site.
Is Oxford Guest House pet-friendly?
The hotel does not allow pets.
What safety features are available at Oxford Guest House?
Safety features include smoke detectors and fire extinguishers.
How far is Oxford Guest House from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Does Oxford Guest House offer business services?
The hotel provides a conference space and business center facilities.
Are children accommodated at Oxford Guest House?
The hotel has family rooms available and offers children's services such as babysitting and a kids' club.
What are the nearby attractions to Oxford Guest House?
Nearby attractions include John Radcliffe Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Museum of the History of Science.

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