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About the Hotel
15 Ship Street, Oxford, OX1 3DA,
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Steps from the History of Science Museum
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Loved by Tower House Guest House guests
Charming décor
Characterful rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
"The location was fantastic. Right in the centre of town."
Karen from Australia
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"Room was really comfortable, decorated and furnished with taste, really cute and cozy."
Julia from United States
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"Excellent location, perfect for the theatre which was the purpose of the trip."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"The location is absolutely incredible and the room was a decent size compared to the others."
Tom from United States
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"The Tower House is very well located in the heart of Oxford, just a few minutes to shops, restaurants, pubs and the city attractions."
Fred M from United Kingdom
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4-Star Guest House in Oxford
Location
Tower House Guest House is situated in the heart of Oxford, just a short stroll from the historic city center. Renowned landmarks such as the Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church are located within an easy walking distance. The guest house provides a prime base for exploring the rich cultural offerings of Oxford.
Rooms
Accommodations range from comfortable single rooms to spacious family quads, catering to various group sizes. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for every guest. Select rooms provide scenic views of the city, adding an element of charm to the stay.
Dining
Tower House offers a full English breakfast each morning, sourcing local ingredients to ensure a hearty start to the day. The breakfast menu includes vegetarian options, accommodating different dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea served in the inviting guest lounge.
Amenities
The property includes a cozy lounge area, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests have access to a well-maintained garden, offering a tranquil spot for leisure. A dedicated parking space is available for those traveling by car.
Accessibility
Tower House Guest House is accessible, with specific provisions to assist guests with mobility needs. The staff is trained to provide support and ensure a comfortable experience for all visitors. The guest house is committed to providing a welcoming environment for every individual.
Highlights
Location: Historic city center, close to major attractions
Rooms: Comfortable single rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: Full English breakfast with local ingredients
Amenities: Cozy lounge area and well-maintained garden
“The position is truly exceptional, placing you at the very heart of the city while somehow remaining remarkably peaceful. Inside, the historic building itself captivates, and the comfort found in a firm bed after a busy day is a quiet luxury. It's a place where the essential comforts are met with genuine charm, making for a grounded stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Tower House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Tower House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Tower House Guest House Location
15 Ship Street, Oxford, OX1 3DA,
Explore Oxford
Experience Oxford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
5 minutes' walk
The oldest public museum in the UK showcases art and artifacts spanning centuries, with free admission and special exhibitions.
Oxford Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle offering guided tours and fascinating exhibits about Oxford's rich past, including a prison experience.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
9 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of fossils and specimens, with striking architecture and free admission to all guests.
The Covered Market Oxford
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local produce, artisanal goods, and unique shops, perfect for foodies and souvenir seekers.
Discover the local attractions near Tower House Guest House
Seek out the rich heritage and recreational spots near Tower House Oxford, offering a glimpse into the area's history and beauty.
Great for panoramic views of the city: Carfax Tower
Ideal for experiencing stunning architecture and exhibitions: University Church of St Mary the Virgin
Well suited for learning about local history: Museum of Oxford
Perfect for exploring medieval history: Oxford Castle
Best for discovering beautiful gardens and historic sites: Christ Church
Ideal for science enthusiasts and families: Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Suited for uncovering anthropology and world treasures: Pitt Rivers Museum
Works well for peaceful nature walks: Oxford Botanic Garden
Great for browsing local crafts and food stalls: The Covered Market Oxford
Kayaking on the River Thames
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle along the scenic river, with rentals available at local service points.
Walks in Christ Church Meadow
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls through picturesque meadows and gardens, providing stunning views of the historic college buildings.
Pieminister
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious handmade pies, serving traditional and vegetarian options in a friendly setting.
The White Rabbit
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and craft beers, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Discover dining options near Tower House Guest House
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Tower House Oxford that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual dining with locally sourced ingredients: Turl Street Kitchen
Perfect for coffee lovers looking for a cozy spot: Triple Two Coffee
Great for relaxed meals in a charming atmosphere: Boswells Broad Street Cafe
Well suited for hearty meals and friendly service: Mortons
Best for enjoying inventive modern British cuisine: Goujon Monkey
Suited for quick and healthy sushi options: Itsu
Works well for traditional British fare in a homely setting: The Buttery
Sheldonian Theatre
8 minutes' walk
An iconic Oxford venue hosting concerts and events, known for its unique architecture and rich acoustics.
Oxfordshire Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring a lineup of comedy shows perfect for all ages and tastes, showcasing both local and international talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 111 min · 73.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 118 min · 78.5 km
Train
Oxford Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tower House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 391 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Maintenance issues
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Tower House Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tower House Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tower House Guest House from the city center of Oxford?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center of Oxford.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from Tower House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the History of Science Museum (0.5 km), Radcliffe Camera (1 km), and the University Church of St Mary the Virgin (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Tower House Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a writing desk.
What recreational activities are available at Tower House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and mini golf.
Which restaurants are close to Tower House Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Mortons, Goujon Monkey, Itsu, and The Buttery, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Tower House Guest House speak?
The staff predominantly speak English.
Is Tower House Guest House suitable for families?
The hotel offers spacious family accommodations, including the option of an extra bed or booking an entire floor.