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Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
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Tower House Guest House
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About the Hotel
15 Ship Street, Oxford, OX1 3DA,
- Steps from the Covered Market Oxford
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Tower House Guest House - A 17th-century guest house with historical charm near Oxford's centre
Tower House Guest House occupies a 17th-century building on a quiet, traditional street, featuring original wooden ceiling beams, low ceilings, and tight corridors. The deluxe rooms are built into Oxford's original city walls, offering king-size double beds and vintage-style furniture. Free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities are available in all rooms, along with access to a communal living room with leather armchairs. Located a five-minute walk from New Theatre and the Covered Market, it sits opposite Jesus College and is near the Museum of the History of Science. Families can request extra beds, while anglers may explore nearby fishing opportunities. The property includes safety features such as carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers. Breakfast is not served on-site, but multiple cafés and restaurants are within a short walk.
Pros
The building retains original 17th-century features, including wooden beams and stone floors.
Central location provides easy access to landmarks like the Covered Market and University of Oxford colleges.
Several room types are available, including spacious deluxe rooms built into the historic city walls.
Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities are provided in all rooms.
Cons
Breakfast is not offered on-site.
No parking is available at the property.
“In the heart of town, this guesthouse impressed me with its prime location, steps away from the university colleges and city center. The ancient building exudes charm, and the clean, well-appointed rooms provide a comfortable stay, perfect for exploring Oxford. In my opinion, it's a worthwhile choice for those seeking both convenience and character.”
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Tower House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons10 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Bath2 persons22 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons17 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Tower House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Mini golf
- Fishing
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Location
15 Ship Street, Oxford, OX1 3DA,
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Oxford Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle with guided tours, revealing Oxford's medieval past. Stunning views from the top of the tower.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
5 minutes' walk
Britain's first public museum, showcasing art and archaeology. Free admission with special exhibits changing regularly.
Pitt Rivers Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique anthropology museum featuring global artifacts. Known for its vibrant displays and engaging galleries.
Christ Church
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and Harry Potter film scenes. Guided tours are available for deeper insight.
Christ Church Meadow
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque park ideal for leisurely walks or a picnic. Access it easily from the hotel for relaxation.
Cycling in University Parks
12 minutes' walk
Biking through beautiful landscapes, easily accessible via rental services nearby. A fun way to see Oxford outdoors.
The Oxford Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor activity where teams solve puzzles. Perfect for thrill-seekers and requires booking in advance.
Yoga Classes at YogaVenue
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a nearby studio. Booking recommended for classes suited for all levels.
The White Rabbit
5 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options, making it great for all diets.
Browns Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with a cozy vibe, serving classic British dishes. Offers a popular Sunday roast; reservations advised.
Pieminister
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in gourmet pies with fresh ingredients. Casual setting perfect for families; vegetarian options available.
Pret a Manger
2 minutes' walk
A quick and healthy option with fresh sandwiches and salads. Great for on-the-go meals with various dietary choices.
Sheldonian Theatre
8 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting concerts and events. The stunning architecture enhances the experience of live performances.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
A community arts venue featuring theater, comedy, and more. A hub for local culture, catering to all ages.
The O2 Academy Oxford
15 minutes' walk
A lively music venue with a range of performances. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse program of events.
The Isis Farmhouse
15 minutes' walk
A pub by the river with outdoor seating. Great for evening visits; family-friendly with local ales and hearty meals.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tower House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Lovely large room
Fantastic staff
Cons
Tired building
Shared bathroom
Multiple charges
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FAQs
About Tower House Guest House
How far is Tower House Guest House from Oxford city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Oxford city center.
Which popular attractions are close to Tower House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the History of Science Museum (0.5 km), Radcliffe Camera (0.5 km), and Oxford University Museum of Natural History (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Tower House Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What amenities does Tower House Guest House offer for guests to relax or exercise?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, mini golf, cycling, and fishing activities.
What is the style and theme of Tower House Guest House?
The hotel features a historic theme, emphasizing its unique character and charm as a 17th-century guest house.
Does Tower House Guest House offer any specific services for families?
Families have the option of an extra bed or booking an entire floor for more space.
Is breakfast served at Tower House Guest House?
Breakfast is available nearby at local restaurants, with options including vegan, vegetarian, and allergy-friendly dishes.
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