Oxford Guest House

228 London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9EG, GB

Rating: 4.5 ★ (124 ratings)

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Warmly decorated rooms await you at the Oxford Guest House, a quaint and stylish accommodation in Headington, just a 15-minute drive from Oxford's city centre. This family-run establishment, renovated in 2013, offers a comfortable and modern stay with a hint of nostalgia. Guests can expect complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, along with a freshly prepared breakfast, with choices ranging from a full English to continental options. Many rooms are en-suite and feature flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities; family and disability-access rooms are also available. Rave reviews frequently highlight the welcoming and helpful staff, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the comfortable beds, ensuring a restful and pleasant experience for all visitors.

Situated at 228 London Road, the guesthouse boasts a prime location with a bus route into Oxford city centre stopping just a few metres away, making exploration of the historic university city incredibly convenient. Within a short 10-minute walk, you'll find Headington's array of shops, charming cafés, and local restaurants. Popular attractions such as the Bodleian Library, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Castle, and the iconic Headington Shark are all easily accessible. For those venturing further, Oxford train station provides direct services to London in under an hour, and there are frequent coach services to all London airports from central Headington. Nearby, you can also explore Bury Knowle Park or visit C.S. Lewis's former home, The Kilns.

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Opening Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Thursday: 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Friday: 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM

Contact

+44 1865 308833

Comments

Abeer Salman
13 Mar 2026
5.0 ★
The accommodation was excellent, the rooms were clean, and the staff was very friendly. I didn’t encounter any problems, and the safety measures were great. Each guest receives a key for the outside door since there is no 24-hour reception, unlike other hotels.

However, I do have one concern that I hope will be addressed in the future: verifying the identity of guests or providing a contract, as is standard in most hotels. I was surprised that they didn’t check my name or passport, but I didn’t face any issues during my stay.

Thank you, and I look forward to staying here again in the future, God willing.
Alpha Balzer
11 Mar 2026
5.0 ★
**Review: Oxford Guest House**

We recently stayed at the Oxford Guest House for two nights, and it was an absolutely delightful experience! 🌟 From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm hospitality and a friendly smile. 😊

The rooms were impeccably clean
and beautifully decorated, making us feel right at home. 🛏️ The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring we had a restful night's sleep. 💤

The staff were attentive and sure we had everything we needed.

The location is perfect, situated in a quiet area but still close to all the main attractions. 🏛️ We enjoyed exploring the charming streets of Oxford and appreciated the convenience of being able to walk everywhere.

Overall, our stay at the Oxford Guest House was fantastic. We highly recommend it to anyone looking for a cozy and welcoming place to stay in Oxford. 🌟🏡

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Nalaka Chamod
7 Mar 2026
5.0 ★
10/10 experience. We were treated really well. Good welcoming atmosphere. They offered breakfast as well which was top notch. The management was really professional and tended to all our requests. Great stay. Would recommend
He XIAO
11 Jan 2026
5.0 ★
Been there twice. Once for one month and once for one night. All was perfect. Clean room, super friendly and helpful staff and manager, nice breakfast. A gem in Oxford. Had a great time there and truly appreciated all the help the staff provided. The only thing is some rooms are not well soundproof.
Lynn Winkworth
5 Jan 2026
5.0 ★
Lovely little place to stay.
Very convenient as it is close to all local shops including a co.op,and Tesco Express.
I stayed here as my partner was having surgery in Churchill Hospital and it was so close by made it easy to visit every day.
Staff are lovely,and really helpful.
If I need to stay in 0oxford again (as I am from Windsor)
Would derranatly stay here again.

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