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About the Hotel

530 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX2 8EG
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Close to Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
Nice
6.9
/10

Accommodations

Hollybush Guest House offers six uniquely decorated rooms, each with ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort. The guest house provides a mix of room types, suitable for solo travelers, couples, and families. Also, each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

A complimentary freshly prepared breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a varied menu that includes traditional English options and vegetarian selections. Special dietary requirements are accommodated upon request.

Location

Situated just a short distance from Oxford city center, Hollybush Guest House allows easy access to local attractions and historical sites. Public transportation options are nearby for convenience in exploring the area. The tranquil setting offers a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Parking and Transportation

Hollybush Guest House provides free on-site parking for guests. Those traveling by train can find easy access to the local train station. For guests with bicycles, secure storage is available during the stay.

Policies and Amenities

The guest house maintains a no smoking policy throughout the property. Children of all ages are welcome, with family rooms available for larger groups. Pets are not allowed, ensuring a tranquil experience for all guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast

Location: Short distance from Oxford city center

Parking: Free on-site parking

“This guest house benefits from easy access and convenient parking. Rooms are traditionally furnished, and some open directly onto a garden, albeit one in need of some care. A friendly host and practical in-room amenities-kettle, fridge, and tea/coffee-add to its appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hollybush Guest House Location

530 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX2 8EG
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530 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX2 8EG
Nearby
Park
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
1.7 mi
Godstow Road
Explore Oxford
Explore the Best of Oxford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
4 minutes' walk
A large park featuring green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths. Ideal for family picnics and outdoor relaxation.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
8-minute drive
Famous for its remarkable collection of natural history specimens, including dinosaur skeletons. Free admission and guided tours available.
Godstow Lock
Godstow Lock
5-minute drive
A picturesque spot along the River Thames, known for its charming surroundings and historical significance. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
The North Wall Arts Centre
The North Wall Arts Centre
5-minute drive
A vibrant arts venue featuring theatre, art exhibitions, and live performances. Great for cultural enthusiasts looking for local talent.
Port Meadow
Port Meadow
30 minutes walking
An expansive meadow perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Look out for wildlife and stunning views of the countryside.
Charterville Care Horticultural Therapy Nurseries
10 minutes' walk
A serene space offering gardening workshops and therapeutic activities. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Kayaking on the River Thames
5-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences available with rental services. Enjoy the thrill of paddling while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
10-minute drive
A sophisticated space serving premium steaks and classic dishes. Ideal for special occasions; reservations recommended.
The Jericho Restaurant
10-minute drive
A cozy eatery known for its fresh, seasonal menu and warm atmosphere. Great options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The North Wall Arts Centre
The North Wall Arts Centre
5-minute drive
Offers diverse cultural events, including theatre and live performances. A local favorite for evening outings.
Brewery Tap
10-minute drive
A lively pub with a selection of ales and regular live music events. Enjoy a casual atmosphere with family-friendly options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oxford7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean bedding
Convenient location
Easy booking
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Uncomfortable stairs
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Hollybush Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hollybush Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hollybush Guest House from the city centre of Oxford?
Hollybush Guest House is located 5 km from the centre of Oxford.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hollybush Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Oxford Castle (3 km) and the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (4 km).
What are some amenities offered in the rooms at Hollybush Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private kitchen.
Does Hollybush Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
Is parking available at Hollybush Guest House?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hollybush Guest House?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
How can guests get to the University of Oxford from Hollybush Guest House?
The University of Oxford can be reached in approximately 10 minutes by car.
What is the distance from Hollybush Guest House to the nearest airport?
Hollybush Guest House is located 62 km from London Luton Airport.
Which colleges are located close to Hollybush Guest House?
Hollybush Guest House is in close proximity to St Anne's College and Green Templeton College.
Are there any parks near Hollybush Guest House?
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park is located just 500 m away.

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