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The Osney Arms Guest House
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About the Hotel
45 Botley Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
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Near the University of Oxford colleges
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
4.0
3.8
/5
Loved by The Osney Arms Guest House guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Self-service breakfast
The Osney Arms Guest House - A converted pub with en-suite rooms, free breakfast, and proximity to Oxford's city center
The Osney Arms Guest House, a former pub converted into a modern guesthouse, features 10 bright rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Eight rooms include en-suite bathrooms, while others share facilities; some retain original fireplaces and leaded windows. A complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast is served in the dining room beneath arched windows. Located on a main route into Oxford's city center, The Osney Arms is a 10-minute walk from the university's historic colleges, including Christ Church. Gloucester Green Coach Station and Oxford Rail Station are 14 and 9 minutes away, respectively. Guest House rooms overlook courtyards or streets, with some offering super king beds configurable as twins. The shared lounge and garden provide additional relaxation space.
Pros
Original architectural details like fireplaces and leaded windows blend with modern furnishings.
Free Wi-Fi and a DVD player are included in each room.
Central location provides easy access to Oxford's landmarks and public transport.
Complimentary breakfast simplifies morning routines for guests.
Cons
Two rooms lack private bathrooms, requiring shared facilities.
Limited workspace, as rooms do not include desks.
“What stands out is the practical elegance; rooms are well-equipped, and thoughtful touches like extra toiletries enhance the stay. Its location, a short walk from both the train station and city center, simplifies getting around. The self-serve breakfast is more than adequate, offering a variety of choices to start the day right.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Osney Arms Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Osney Arms Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Osney Arms Guest House Location
45 Botley Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
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45 Botley Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1.3
km
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
1.9
km
Castle
Oxford Castle
1.0
km
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1.5
km
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
2.1
km
Church
Christ Church
1.6
km
Tower
Carfax Tower
1.4
km
University
Bridge of Sighs
1.7
km
Landmark
Bodleian Library
1.8
km
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
2.0
km
University
University of Oxford
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1.7
km
Landmark
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1.4
km
Landmark
Christ Church Meadow
2.0
km
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
1.7
km
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
2.1
km
University
Balliol College
1.4
km
Landmark
Gloucester Green Market
1.2
km
University
University colleges
1.9
km
University
Trinity College
1.6
km
Museum
The Story Museum
1.5
km
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1.8
km
Church
Exeter College
1.5
km
Landmark
Martyrs' Memorial
1.6
km
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
1.4
km
University
St Peter's College
1.2
km
Landmark
Oxford Town Hall
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Westgate Shopping Centre
1.4
km
University
Worcester College
1.1
km
Nearby
Castle
Oxford Castle
960 m
University
St Peter's College
1.1
km
University
Worcester College
810 m
Shopping Area
Westgate Shopping Centre
1.1
km
University
Nuffield College
1.0
km
Restaurants
Tumbling Bay Cafe
20 m
Botley Road West Oxford Community Centre
Fish4Lunch
710 m
Ferry Mills Osney Mead Unit 7
Pausa Coffee Dunelm Mill
830 m
Botley Rd Meadowside Retail Park
Dosa Park
620 m
25 Park End Street
Yellow Submarine
810 m
12 Park End Street
Explore Oxford
Explore Oxford Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford Castle
13 minutes' walk
Oxford Castle boasts rich history and stunning architecture, with guided tours available and engaging exhibits.
The Covered Market Oxford
19 minutes' walk
The Covered Market features unique shops and local foods, perfect for experiencing Oxford's vibrant market culture.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
17 minutes' walk
The Ashmolean houses an extraordinary collection of art and antiquities, offering free admission and special exhibitions.
Kayaking on the Oxford Canal
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking along the Oxford Canal provides relaxation or adventure with rental services available on-site.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
20 minutes' walk
The Yoga Room offers various classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness sessions.
Tumbling Bay Cafe
1 minute' walk
Tumbling Bay Cafe serves delicious homemade dishes in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Fish4Lunch
9 minutes' walk
Fish4Lunch specializes in fresh fish and chips, offering a casual dining experience with local flavors.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' walk
The Old Fire Station hosts live music, comedy, and art events, blending diverse entertainment in a vibrant venue.
The Oxford Playhouse
20 minutes' walk
The Oxford Playhouse showcases a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, in a historic theater setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)108 min
·
71.7
km
London Heathrow (LHR)125 min
·
82.7
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Osney Arms Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Osney Arms Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 595 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Attentive staff
Free parking
Quiet location
Cons
Mismatched furniture
Cramped dining room
Rigid cancellation policy
Guest reviews
based on 1133 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Osney Arms Guest House
How far is The Osney Arms Guest House from the city centre of Oxford?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the city centre of Oxford.
What notable nearby attractions are accessible from The Osney Arms Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Oxford University and its grounds (less than 2 km), Christ Church (2 km), and the Ashmolean Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at The Osney Arms Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for reservations.
What breakfast options does The Osney Arms Guest House offer?
A complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast is served daily in the bright dining room.
What room amenities are provided in The Osney Arms Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and some feature en-suite bathrooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Osney Arms Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of The Osney Arms Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Currydor (0.5 km), The Punter (0.5 km), and Dosa Park (0.5 km).
How close is The Osney Arms Guest House to the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the Oxford railroad station.
Is smoking allowed at The Osney Arms Guest House?
The Osney Arms Guest House is a smoke-free environment.