"The welcome letter was an especially nice touch."
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"What a welcome from Mark ! It was like staying with family - nothing was too much trouble."
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"Liked the quaintness of the building and interior."
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"Fridge in room! Excellent."
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4-star guest house near Oxford city center
Prime Location
Cotswold House is conveniently located just 3 km from Oxford city center, offering easy access to historic landmarks and institutions. The guest house sits on a direct bus route with frequent service, ensuring seamless transportation to the heart of the city. Guests can also explore nearby Summertown, known for its diverse selection of shops and dining options.
Comfortable Accommodations
The guest house offers rooms furnished in traditional Cotswold style, accommodating various needs with options for singles, doubles, and families. Each room features a full en suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. The Deluxe Suite includes a lounge area, whirlpool bath, and sauna, enhancing the overall experience.
Daily Refresh and Breakfast
Guests at Cotswold House enjoy daily room cleaning services that keep accommodations fresh and welcoming. A continental breakfast is included with every booking, featuring a variety of options to cater to different tastes. This meal provides a convenient start to the day before exploring the surrounding attractions.
Nearby Attractions
Cotswold House is located near Oxford's cultural landmarks, including the prestigious Bodleian Library, one of the oldest in Europe. Punting on the River Thames and River Cherwell is a popular activity for visitors, providing a unique perspective of the city. Additionally, Blenheim Palace is a 15-minute drive away, offering a glimpse into royal history.
Accessible Transport Options
The guest house is well-connected to public transport services, with Oxford Parkway Station nearby for train access to London and Bicester. Coaches from central Oxford provide regular services to both London Victoria and Heathrow Airport, making travel convenient for international guests. This strategic location simplifies travel plans for those visiting the region.
Highlights
Location: 3 km from city center
Accommodations: Full en suite bathrooms
Dining: Continental breakfast included
Attractions: 15 min from Blenheim Palace
Transport: Direct bus route to Oxford
“The quiet location, convenient for accessing the city centre by bus, is a distinct advantage, as is the dependable off-road parking. Guests will find the rooms comfortable and well-equipped, with notably good WiFi and a continental breakfast featuring fresh fruit and boiled eggs. For Oxford, it represents solid value, particularly with the helpful, welcoming staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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Facilities
Cotswold House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
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Location
363 Banbury Road, Oxford,
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
35 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits with free admission. Highlights include dinosaur skeletons and various interactive displays.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
35 minutes' walk
The UK's first public museum, featuring art from around the world, with a beautiful rooftop café.
Oxford Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex offering guided tours. Learn about Oxford's past with re-enactments and exhibitions.
Bridge of Sighs
40 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel resembling Venice's bridge. Offers stunning views and is a popular photo spot.
North Oxford Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course ideal for all skill levels. Perfect for relaxing or a competitive round.
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
20 minutes' walk
Large park featuring a playground, paddling pool, and walking paths. Great for picnics and family relaxation.
The North Wall Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting plays, art exhibits, and creative workshops. Engaging events for solo travelers or couples.
Cycle Oxford
10 minutes' drive
Biking tours across Oxford. Rentals available nearby, making it an adventurous way to see the city's sights.
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, featuring Asian-inspired dishes. Ideal for a laid-back meal or drink.
Pompette
8 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering modern European cuisine. Known for its seasonal menu and relaxed atmosphere.
Thirtyeight
9 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant with a contemporary vibe, serving small plates and creative cocktails.
Joe's Bar & Grill
9 minutes' walk
Grill house known for its hearty dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and casual outings.
The North Wall Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A venue for theater and arts performances with a relaxed vibe. Hosts regular events, including family-friendly shows.
The Ultimate Escape
10 minutes' drive
Live escape room experiences for thrill-seekers. Perfect for friends or corporate team-building events.
The Venue
10 minutes' drive
Local hotspot for live music and events. Features a bar, casual dining, and nightly entertainment like karaoke.
The Oxford Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing plays and performances. Family-friendly options available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 105 min · 69.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 113 min · 74.8 km
Train
Oxford Train Station 6 min · 3.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cotswold House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cotswold House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 483 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient bus stop
Cons
Dated decor
Unclean rooms
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1041 reviews
7.6/10
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