Amazon Guest House - Budget Hotel in Oxford, United Kingdom

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Address: 255 Cowley Road, Oxford

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About the Hotel

255 Cowley Road, Oxford

Close to the Botanic Gardens

Guest rating

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Loved by Amazon Guest House guests

Competitive prices

Clean rooms

Convenient location

Helpful staff

"For Oxford it is competitively cheap and good for us by the music venues and night life."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Free parking in Oxford very valuable."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Price is good value and the location is brilliant as its 15 minute walk into city centre."

Darryl from United Kingdom

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"Location was excellent, my train was late so i was given an extra hour for check out."

Awais from Saudi Arabia

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"It is a perfect location for young travelers who just need a convenient, affordable place to sleep."

Lauren M from United States

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4-star cozy urban retreat in Oxford

Amenities

Amazon Guest House offers well-appointed accommodations with a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. The garden provides a peaceful setting for relaxation, while complimentary parking ensures convenience for those traveling by car. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including vegetarian choices, every morning of their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of rooms equipped with modern comforts, including en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms are designed with larger sleeping arrangements to accommodate groups or families. Each room provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant and satisfying stay.

Location

Located in Oxford, Amazon Guest House offers easy access to both the city center and key attractions such as the University of Oxford. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites, museums, and parks, making it a convenient base for sightseeing. Public transport links are also readily accessible, facilitating travel throughout the region.

Dining

The hotel provides breakfast service with a variety of options catered to different dietary needs, including vegetarian selections. While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner, numerous dining options are situated close by in Oxford. This allows guests the flexibility to explore local culinary delights.

Family Policies

Amazon Guest House accommodates families with a variety of room configurations to support group stays. Children can enjoy breakfast alongside their parents, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel is located near family-oriented attractions, making it a suitable choice for family visits to Oxford.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to University of Oxford

Rooms: Modern accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: Complimentary parking and garden

Dining: Variety of breakfast options available

“While the exterior might suggest otherwise, this Oxford guest house presents a surprisingly tidy and comfortable interior, with notable recent improvements to its bathrooms. Its real strength lies in a highly advantageous, central location, offering convenient access to nightlife and dining, all at a competitive price point. The staff's genuine helpfulness, even during unexpected situations, further elevates the value proposition here.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Nice

6.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Arriving late, finding convenient parking right outside made the entire check-in process incredibly smooth.

Marcus from United Kingdom

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was spotless, with a consistently hot shower providing a refreshing start to the day.

Chloe from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Quarters

The room was clean and had everything needed for a comfortable stay, including tea and coffee facilities.

Ethan from United Kingdom

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The bed was very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep after a long day of exploring.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Amazon Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Amazon Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Room features

Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Amazon Guest House Location

255 Cowley Road, Oxford

Explore Oxford

Local Highlights Near Amazon Guest House

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

25 minutes' walk

Home to fascinating exhibits on natural history, this museum features unique architecture and free admission on select days.

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

25 minutes' walk

The UK's first public museum, showcasing art and archaeology with rotating exhibitions and free entry.

Oxford Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic landmark offering guided tours that delve into its rich 1,000-year history and impressive views from the top.

The Covered Market Oxford

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant market packed with local produce, shops, and eateries, perfect for a taste of Oxford's culinary scene.

Discover the local attractions near Amazon Guest House

Learn about the significant landmarks near Amazon Guest House Oxford that highlight the rich history and culture of the area.

Perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to enjoy beautiful plant collections: Oxford Botanic Garden

Ideal for those interested in stunning architecture and historical significance: Christ Church

Great for book lovers seeking to explore one of the oldest libraries in Europe: Bodleian Library

Best for art and history buffs wanting to view impressive collections: Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Well suited for peaceful walks and enjoying scenic views: Magdalen College Deer Park

Suited for those who appreciate impressive performance venues: Sheldonian Theatre

Ideal for visitors looking to experience stunning views from the tower: University Church of St Mary the Virgin

Works well for short visits and panoramic city views: Carfax Tower

Great for exploring medieval history and architecture: Oxford Castle

River Cherwell Paddling

15 minutes' walk

Paddle along the serene River Cherwell for a relaxing experience. Rentals are available nearby for a scenic adventure.

Magdalen College Deer Park

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in this beautiful park known for its deer, stunning views, and perfect picnic spots.

Oxford City Centre Cycling

5 minutes' drive

Rent a bike and explore Oxford's charming streets and parks at your own pace. Rentals are available throughout the city.

Yoga at GoodGym Oxford

12 minutes' walk

Relax with a yoga session focused on wellness and mindfulness. Classes cater to all skill levels and are conveniently located.

City Arms

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and a selection of local ales in a friendly atmosphere.

Peri Peri Original Oxford

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot for spicy chicken dishes and salads, with a casual vibe and options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Bodrum Kebab House

3 minutes' walk

Serving fresh, flavorful kebabs and Mediterranean dishes in a laid-back setting perfect for a quick bite.

Garden Cafe at Restore

4 minutes' walk

An inviting café focused on seasonal, sustainable food with a lovely garden view and vegan options.

Discover dining options near Amazon Guest House

Check out a selection of nearby dining options that offer diverse experiences just a short walk from Amazon Guest House Oxford.

Best for quick and satisfying Chinese cuisine: Sir Sun's Wok

Perfect for enjoying hearty Mediterranean dishes: Perios

Suited for flavorful Indian meals in a casual setting: Kadai & Naan

Ideal for relaxed coffee breaks and light bites: Cafe Baba

Well suited for authentic Turkish dining experiences: Antep Kitchen

Great for social gatherings and leisurely meals: Cloud 10 Lounge

Works well for spicy and flavorful chicken dishes: Pepe's Piri Piri

Perfect for a quick casual meal with diverse options: Express Pizza and Desi Grill

The Pyramid Stage

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue hosting live music and entertainment, ideal for those seeking a vibrant night out with a variety of genres.

O2 Academy Oxford

25 minutes' walk

Known for its eclectic mix of concerts and events, this venue offers something for all musical tastes and frequent all-ages shows.

The Old Fire Station

20 minutes' walk

A creative hub featuring live performances, comedy nights, and art showcases in a cozy, inviting environment.

Getting around

City Centre
Oxford 24 min · 2 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 113 min · 74.8 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 115 min · 76.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

athena guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amazon Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 177 verified reviews

4.1 /10

Guest rating

27 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

5.4/10

Comfort

5.4/10

Facilities

5.3/10

Free WiFi

7.4/10

Location

6.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

6.6/10

Value for money

5.8/10

Pros

Convenient accommodation

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Cons

Broken door lock

Insecure room lock

Non-functional WiFi

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FAQs

About Amazon Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Amazon Guest House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Amazon Guest House from the University of Oxford?

The hotel is 2 km from the University of Oxford.

Does Amazon Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room amenities are available at Amazon Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Is parking available at Amazon Guest House?

Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.

What nearby dining options are there from Amazon Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Sir Sun's Wok, Perios, Kadai & Naan, Cafe Baba, Antep Kitchen, Cloud 10 Lounge, Pepe's Piri Piri, and Express Pizza and Desi Grill, all within 0.5 km.

Does Amazon Guest House offer in-room breakfast?

In-room breakfast is available for guests.

What type of rooms are available at Amazon Guest House?

The hotel offers a selection of twin, double, triple, and family rooms.

What is the proximity of Amazon Guest House to public transport?

Magdalen Road bus stop is located nearby, providing easy transport access.

Is smoking permitted at Amazon Guest House?

The hotel is a non-smoking facility.

Are there shared kitchen facilities at Amazon Guest House?

The guest house offers basic kitchen access with shared cooking facilities.

What attractions are near Amazon Guest House?

Attractions nearby include the Museum of the History of Science and Ashmolean Museum, approximately 2 km away.