Head Of The River, Oxford
recommendedOverview
Featuring a restaurant, Head Of The River Hotel Oxford lies only a 7-minute stroll from The Story Museum. Located 1.5 miles from South Park, this Oxford hotel features 19 rooms with views of the river.
Location
Smoke-free Head Of The River is situated a few minutes' drive from University Church of St Mary the Virgin, while Blackfriars Hall is 16 minutes' walk away. The hotel is about 800 feet from Speedwell Street bus stop and just 6 minutes by foot from Pembroke College Oxford.
Explore the historical sights of Oxford, starting with the partly Oxford Ruined Castle situated a mere 0.6 miles away.
Rooms
The rooms at the 4-star Head Of The River Hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience. Each of the private bathrooms includes a separate toilet and a shower, as well as hair dryers and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy the garden bar on premises. The bar area includes a lounge. The Paul is within easy walking distance of the property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Head Of The River Hotel Reviews
Recommended for:
Gourmet gin tastingIndulge in an extensive gin list at Head Of The River's bar, featuring carefully matched tonics and garnishes, providing a unique and sophisticated tasting experience.
Artisanal beer samplingDelight in a rotating range of brilliant craft beers from all over the world at the hotel, providing a unique and flavorful experience for beer enthusiasts in Oxford.
Cultural explorationDive into the rich history of Oxford by exploring nearby landmarks like the Bodleian Library and the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, easily accessible from Head Of River Oxford.
Punting adventuresHead Of The River is just moments away from Salter's Steamers boat hire, where guests can partake in punting and leisurely cruises along the picturesque river.
Relaxing terrace vibesUnwind on the delightful riverside terrace at the hotel, overlooking historic Folly Bridge, offering the perfect spot to sip drinks and soak in the charming surroundings.
Riverfront diningEnjoy riverside dining at Head Of The River, offering stunning views of the River Thames while savoring delicious meals made from local produce and seasonal ingredients.
- Riverside picnic
- Alice in Wonderland shopping spree
- Premium whiskey tasting
- Historic boat tour
- Corporate event extravaganza
- Luxurious bedding bliss
- Gin and tonic pairing
- Contemporary British cuisine
Location
• Situated in the heart of Oxford, the area surrounds Christ Church Meadow, Sheldonian Theatre, and Bodleian Library. • The neighborhood exudes cultural richness with Oxford University museums, modern art galleries, traditional pubs, and the iconic Covered Market. • Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford Castle, and Westgate Shopping Centre cater to history enthusiasts and shoppers alike.
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