The Oxford Guest House
228 London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9EG, GB
Rating: 4.5 ★ (141 ratings)
Details
The Oxford Guest House presents a welcoming, family-run atmosphere in Headington, Oxford. This charming property is ideally situated within a five-minute stroll of a lovely park, local cafes, shops, and supermarkets, offering a delightful local experience. Its peaceful setting, combined with a soothing interior design, creates a comfortable retreat for visitors to the historic city. The guest house uniquely offers convenient access to the former homes of literary figures J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, both within a fifteen-minute walk.
Comfortable accommodations at The Oxford Guest House include nine individually decorated rooms, ranging from single to family suites, some offering accessibility features. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with a private bathroom, complimentary toiletries, a desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a 32-inch LCD television with cable channels. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property and convenient on-site self-parking. A delightful breakfast is served, featuring a variety of options including full English, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices, alongside fresh pastries and fruits.
The Oxford Guest House is well-suited for a diverse range of travellers, from tourists exploring Oxford's heritage to business visitors and those seeking longer-term accommodation. Its proximity to bus stops, offering frequent services directly to the city centre in approximately ten minutes, makes it an excellent base for discovering the university and its many colleges. Families and individuals visiting local educational institutions or hospitals in Headington will find its location particularly convenient. Guests consistently commend the comfortable stays, good value, and the friendly, attentive service from the family who run the establishment.
Location
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
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.
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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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.
But... But... When we arrived the room was too cold, we put the heating on and it warmed up, but there didn't seem to be anyway to turn it down - I ended up very dehydrated and suffered a terribleigraine the next day (and no... It wasn't a hangover, I had one pint!)
I didn't try the breakfast, so I can't comment on that.