106-110 Abingdon Road
OX1 4PX Oxford (Map)
Short description
We are a beautiful Victorian, family-run guest-house in South Oxford. Located just half a mile from the city centre, a 10 minute walk to many of Oxford's historic buildings.We have a 3-star classification by Visit Britain and AA, and have well-maintained facilities and many original features.
The guest-house has been recently refurbished to a high quality standard and the majority of rooms are ensuite.
Overlooking the Queens College sports grounds and boat houses, we are a stone's throw from the River Thames tow-path.
PLEASE NOTE THE CHECK IN TIMES FOR SATURDAY ARRIVALS ARE BETWEEN 13:00HRS - 18:00HRS.
Hotel information
The guest house offers you a fully-cooked breakfast and vegetarian alternative, and special diets can be catered for by prior arrangement.Room information
The rooms are equipped with all common facilities.Please note that this is a non-smoking establishment.
Area information
Sportsview is situated in south Oxford. A few minutes walk will take you down to the tow-path. From here you can take a very pleasant walk along the river, into the centre of the city where you can visit the colleges and other famous Oxford landmarks like the Radcliffe Camera, Sheldonian Theatre and the Botanic Garden.Further afield, but easily accessible, is Blenheim Palace the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Or why not visit the Costwolds for a beautiful stroll in the countryside.
In the surrounding area there is a popular open air swimming pool and delightful children's park.
Sportsview is on a direct bus route into the city centre, from here you have easy access to the railway and bus stations, both providing regular services to London, Bath and Stratford Upon Avon.
Tourists information
By Car from the North:- Exit the M40 at junction 9, taking the A34 south for Oxford.
- Leave at the 6th exit signposted Hinksey Hill Interchange.
- At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and at the next roundabout the 1st exit, signposted city centre, onto Abingdon Road.
- The guest-house can be found approximately one mile on the left.
From the South:
- Exit the M4 at junction 13, taking the A34 north for Oxford.
- Leave at exit signposted Hinksey Hill Interchange for ring road/city centre (the M40, A423, A4144 and 144), heading for the city centre.
- At the next roundabout, take the 1st exit, still heading for the city centre, onto Abingdon Road.
- The guest-house can be found approximately one mile on the left.
From London:
- Exit the M40 at junction 8 onto the A40 and continue for approximately 8 miles.
- At the Green Road roundabout take the 1st left onto the ring road for Cowley (A4l42).
- At Sainsbury's roundabout, head straight over (A423).
- At the next roundabout, turn right for Oxford city centre onto Abingdon Road. The guest-house is approximately one mile on the left.
By Train:
- Exit at Oxford city centre station and take a taxi or alternatively the local bus X3 to Abingdon and exit at the Edith Road stop. The guest-house is opposite the bus stop.
By Coach:
- Exit at Gloucester Green bus station and take a taxi or the guest-house is a 15 minute walk.
Remarks
Payment Information:Credit cards are accepted as payment at the hotel. Please note that a 2% surcharge applies and that we do not accept American Express cards.
Oxford has recovered completely from the floods which effected it several weeks ago. All parts of the city and the surrounding areas are open to visitors and back to their former glory. We look forward to seeing you very soon.
PLEASE NOTE THE CHECK IN TIMES FOR SATURDAY ARRIVALS ARE BETWEEN 13:00HRS - 18:00HRS.
Cancellation policy
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children from 3 to 12 years are charged 50 % of the room stay per night and person when using existing bedding.
All older children or adults are charged 100 % of the room stay per night and person when using existing bedding.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Free Public parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
