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Cotswold House in Oxford, England

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7.8|Very good
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From$140 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

363 Banbury Road, Oxford
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Near the Pitt Rivers Museum
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4-star Cotswold stone guest house in North Oxford

Amenities

Cotswold House offers on-site parking for up to six cars on its forecourt. Each room includes a fridge stocked with milk and spa water, plus a hospitality tray with tea, coffee, chocolate, Horlicks, and biscuits. Daily room cleaning and luggage storage are provided for guest convenience.

Rooms

All rooms at Cotswold House feature en suite bathrooms and traditional Cotswold-style furnishings. The guest house provides spacious family accommodations, including quadruple and triple rooms with multiple beds. Each room has a wall-mounted LCD TV and a work area, though some guests note the decor is dated.

Location

Cotswold House sits in the green suburbs of North Oxford on Banbury Road, a 10-minute drive from the city centre. The Ashmolean Museum is reachable in a 5-minute drive, and Blenheim Palace is a 15-minute drive away. A bus stop two minutes from the guest house provides service every 10 minutes to Oxford city centre and the rail station.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily in the dining room, offering cereals, toast, boiled eggs, fresh fruit, fruit juice, tea, and coffee. The breakfast includes fresh local produce and can accommodate dietary needs such as gluten-free requests. Guests also have access to a selection of yoghurt and a variety of jams.

Family-Friendly

Cotswold House offers quadruple and triple rooms that can accommodate families of four or five. The property is near Summertown, with shops and restaurants a 10-minute walk away. Families can easily reach Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum via the frequent bus service.

Highlights

Location: Green North Oxford suburb, 10 min from city centre

Parking: On-site parking for six cars

Rooms: En suite bathrooms with Cotswold-style decor

Dining: Continental breakfast with fresh fruit and boiled eggs

Family: Spacious quadruple and triple rooms

Nearby: 5 min to Ashmolean Museum, 15 min to Blenheim Palace

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ashmolean Museum for world-class art and history exhibits.
  • Stroll through the picturesque University Parks for a peaceful escape.
  • Try the famous Oxford sausage at The Eagle and Child pub.
  • Explore the Covered Market for local produce and unique gifts.
  • Don't miss the breathtaking views from the Radcliffe Camera.

Select your room type

Cotswold House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    3 persons
    2 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Facilities

Cotswold House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Cotswold House: Location in England

363 Banbury Road, Oxford
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Nearby
North Oxford Golf Club
230 m
Summertown House Site
280 m
Cutteslowe Walls
290 m
SS. Gregory & Augustine Catholic Church
570 m
St Gregory's and St Augustine's Church
570 m
The North Oxford Christian Spiritualist Church
570 m
Restaurants
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
320 m
283 Banbury Road
Cafe Puccino's
710 m
1-3 Golden Cross
Thirtyeight
680 m
38 South Parade Summertown
GAIL's Bakery Summertown
640 m
251 Banbury Road Summertown
Joe's Bar & Grill
670 m
260 Banbury Road
The Dew Drop Inn
670 m
258 Banbury Road
Starbucks
780 m
240 Banbury Road
The Plough Pub & Restaurant
1.51 km
The Green,Upper Wolvercote
Explore Oxford
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
University of Oxford
University of Oxford
35 minutes' walk
Renowned for its history and architecture, this university offers stunning buildings and museums for visitors.
Pitt Rivers Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its anthropological collections, this museum features displays from across the world, ideal for curious minds.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
40 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering guided tours, this site reveals Oxford's past and provides panoramic city views.
Bridge of Sighs
Bridge of Sighs
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque architectural gem, resembling its Venetian counterpart, this bridge offers great photo opportunities.
North Oxford Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts, featuring a clubhouse and rental options for equipment.
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park ideal for picnics, jogging, and relaxation, with open spaces and children's play areas.
The North Wall Arts Centre
The North Wall Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offering cultural performances and art exhibitions, this centre appeals to those seeking local artistic experiences.
Yoga Classes at Jiva Health
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, focusing on wellness and balance. Booking is recommended.
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere serving a mix of Chinese and English dishes, with signature cocktails and craft beers.
Cafe Puccino's
Cafe Puccino's
9 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering hearty breakfast and lunch options, including vegetarian choices and delicious coffee.
Joe's Bar & Grill
Joe's Bar & Grill
9 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its grilled dishes and burgers, suitable for families and larger groups.
GAIL's Bakery Summertown
GAIL's Bakery Summertown
8 minutes' walk
A charming bakery known for fresh pastries and artisan bread, perfect for a light snack or brunch.
The North Wall Arts Centre
The North Wall Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring live performances and art exhibitions, catering to diverse tastes in the arts.
Joe's Bar & Grill
9 minutes' walk
A lively bar ideal for casual evenings, featuring live sports, music nights, and a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Oxford 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 105 min  ·  69.4 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 113 min  ·  74.8 km
  • Train
    Oxford Train Station 6 min  ·  3.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Cotswold House.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 1022 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Cotswold House
Is breakfast included with my stay, or can I request it separately?
15 November 2024
All bookings come with a complimentary continental breakfast, which is the only option currently available.
How can I travel to the center of Oxford from Cotswold House?
20 December 2024
The property is located on a main bus route, approximately 3.2 kilometers from the city center. Buses run frequently, offering a convenient option for travel.
Is there a parking facility available at the property?
5 January 2025
Yes, free parking is available on site for guests.
Are public transport options nearby for visiting the city?
12 February 2025
Yes, the property is situated close to bus stops that take you directly into the city center.
Do the guest rooms include tea and coffee-making facilities?
17 March 2025
Every room is equipped with tea and coffee-making amenities for guest convenience.
Are there any facilities for storing bicycles overnight?
22 April 2025
Secure bicycle storage is available in the garage for guests needing overnight accommodations for their bikes.
What is the latest time for check-in?
30 May 2025
Guests can check in until 21:00. A live-in manager can assist with later arrivals.
Is there a way to extend my parking after check-out?
8 June 2025
Yes, guests can leave their vehicles parked after check-out and explore the area.
Are there any recreational amenities on the premises, like a pool or spa?
14 July 2025
Cotswold House does not feature a swimming pool or spa facilities.
Can you tell me about the nearby attractions or services in the area?
2 August 2025
The hotel is close to Summertown shops and restaurants, and is about 2 miles from attractions like the Bodleian Library and Blenheim Palace.

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