"Got to mention the breakfast, which was amazing and cooked to perfection"
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"Our room was lovely, the beds very comfortable."
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"Lovely extra touches like homemade flapjack and tissues."
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"Breakfast in the morning was such a treat - home cooked to order breakfast - delicious."
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4-star Banbury guest house with free private parking and homemade breakfast
Rooms & Amenities
Avonlea Guest House offers family rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and garden views. Each room includes an electric kettle, wardrobe, and free toiletries, with carpeted floors and heating. Guests receive homemade flapjack on arrival, a signature touch from the host Sian.
Location & Attractions
The guest house is within walking distance of Banbury town centre, shops, pubs, and restaurants. Silverstone Circuit and Blenheim Palace are both 26 km away, and the Royal Shakespeare Company is 32 km from the property. Walton Hall is also 26 km away, with Warwick Castle 36 km and Birmingham Airport 65 km from the guest house.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast with homemade treats is served each morning, featuring cooked-to-order full English breakfast with quality ingredients. Guests also choose from cereals, yoghurt, fruit, and juices, with fresh percolated coffee. The host Sian prepares perfect poached eggs and offers vegetarian options on request.
Family & Leisure
The guest house has family rooms that accommodate larger groups, with space for cots if needed. An indoor tennis court is available for guest enjoyment, and the inviting garden space offers a place to relax. Quick check-in and check-out processes make arrival and departure efficient for families.
Services & Practicalities
Free private parking is available on site, with space for all rooms on the driveway. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the guest house, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms immaculate. The guest house is located 5 minutes from the M40 motorway and is a 15-minute walk from the train station.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Banbury town centre
Rooms: Family rooms with garden views and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Homemade breakfast with full English and vegetarian options
Leisure: Indoor tennis court and garden space
Parking: Free private parking on site
Nearby: 26 km from Silverstone and Blenheim Palace
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming Banbury Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Try a Banbury cake at the local bakery, a delicious regional treat.
Visit Broughton Castle, a stunning historic house just outside town.
Explore the peaceful Spiceball Park for lovely riverside walks.
Discover the Museum of Banbury to learn about local history and culture.
Select your room type
Avonlea Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Avonlea Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Avonlea Guest House: Location in England
41 Southam Road, Banbury,
Explore Banbury
Explore Banbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banbury Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and art displays. Offers free admission days and guided tours for a deeper understanding.
People's Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with floral displays, a lake, and playgrounds. Great for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Fine Lady Statue
9 minutes' walk
Iconic statue symbolizing Banbury's history. Easy to visit while exploring the town center.
Saint Mary's Church
9 minutes' walk
Historical church known for stunning architecture. Visitors can admire the beautiful stained glass windows.
Spiceball Country Park
2 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for jogging and cycling. Features walking trails alongside the River Cherwell.
Grimsbury Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Great for nature walks and birdwatching. Nearby cafes offer refreshments after your outdoor adventure.
Rugrats and Half Pints
25 minutes' walk
Indoor soft play area perfect for families. A safe space for children to have fun and play.
Broughton Castle
7 minutes' drive
Historic castle surrounded by exquisite gardens. Open for guided tours, offering a glimpse into history.
Waitrose Cafe Banbury
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe serving fresh, seasonal dishes. Known for their quality coffee and homemade pastries.
The Old Auctioneer
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Offers classic British dishes and a wide range of ales.
Pizza Calzone
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving delicious pizzas and calzones. Family-friendly environment with takeaway options.
Thai Orchid
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a stylish setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Castle Quay Shopping Centre
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping center with shops, cinemas, and dining. Offers entertainment options for all ages.
The Mill Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live performances and art exhibitions. Often features music and theater events.
Banbury Cross
9 minutes' walk
Historic landmark perfect for photos. Nearby shops and cafes make it a lively spot to enjoy refreshments.
Getting around England
City Centre
Banbury 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 105 min · 69.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 110 min · 72.9 km
Train
Banbury Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Banbury Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Avonlea Guest House.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Town centre accessibility
Personalised service
Cons
Traffic noise
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
9.4/10
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