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About the Hotel

United Kingdom, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 0AJ
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Close to the University of Oxford colleges
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

The Artist's House is situated in the culturally rich area of Oxford, providing guests with easy access to historical landmarks and scenic parks. The hotel is within walking distance of the iconic Ashmolean Museum and the serene University Parks. Guests can explore the enchanting streets lined with beautiful architecture and vibrant local life.

Rooms

The hotel offers individually designed rooms, each uniquely showcasing the work of a featured artist, enhancing the experience of staying in a creative environment. Accommodation options include spacious rooms that accommodate up to four guests, appealing to families and groups. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for all visitors.

Dining

Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced breakfasts daily, prepared to provide a satisfying start to the day. The communal dining area fosters a warm atmosphere, encouraging interaction amongst visitors. Local eateries nearby offer a variety of options for lunch and dinner, allowing guests to experience the culinary delights of Oxford.

Art Experience

The Artist's House hosts exhibitions that feature local and emerging artists, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local art scene. Workshops and discussions with artists are offered periodically, providing a unique insight into their creative processes. This commitment to art allows guests to engage with the local culture beyond typical tourist attractions.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts an outdoor garden space, providing a tranquil area for relaxation and informal meetings. Guests can enjoy the charm of the garden while sipping a drink or engaging in conversations. This outdoor space complements the artistic vibe and enhances the overall experience at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: culturally rich area of Oxford

Rooms: individually designed rooms showcasing local artists

Dining: fresh, locally sourced breakfasts

Art Experience: exhibitions featuring local artists

“This bed and breakfast stands out for its artistic personality; the decor reflects local culture and the host clearly aims to deliver a personalized experience. Located a bit outside Oxford, it's a calm retreat with the advantage of private parking, plus thoughtful touches like a relaxing garden. I think it's a particularly good option for those who appreciate a homely atmosphere away from the bustle.”
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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
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

United Kingdom, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 0AJ
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United Kingdom, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 0AJ
Restaurants
Mediterranean Fish Bar
1100 ft
10 Cherwell Drive
Pizza Hut
1000 ft
18 Cherwell Drive
Chosen Bun
1200 ft
491 Marston Road
Fat Boyz Pizza
2400 ft
55 Westlands Drive
Pret A Manger
3200 ft
Units 2 & 3
Explore Oxford
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
25 minutes walking
Fascinating displays of natural history, including dinosaur skeletons and geological samples. Special exhibitions are often free.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
30 minutes walking
World-class collection of art and archaeology. Offers free entry and regularly hosts educational events and guided tours.
Oxford Botanic Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
Beautiful landscaped gardens with diverse plant collections. Ideal for relaxation, with special events throughout the year.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic site dating back to the 11th century. Features guided tours and immersive experiences that bring history to life.
Shotover Country Park Hiking
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails and breathtaking views for hiking enthusiasts. Picnic areas available and easy access from the hotel.
Yoga Classes at The Oxford Centre
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Booking recommended, with various class times throughout the week.
Punting on the River Cherwell
30 minutes walking
Experience punting on beautiful canal waters. Rental services available, making it a fun activity for all ages.
Mediterranean Fish Bar
Mediterranean Fish Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh fish dishes. Known for their fish and chips, making it a local favorite for seafood lovers.
Chosen Bun
Chosen Bun
5 minutes walking
Vibrant fast-casual spot offering gourmet burgers. Vegetarian options are available, with great reviews for their homemade sauces.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining featuring classic Italian pizzas. Popular for take-out; reservations not typically needed.
The Oxford Playhouse
10 minutes driving
Dynamic theater featuring a variety of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and drama productions.
Jericho Tavern
15 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with live music performances. A popular local venue for catching emerging bands and a vibrant nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Artist'S House
How far is The Artist'S House from the city center of Oxford?
The Artist'S House is located 5 km from Oxford city center.
What are the nearest attractions to The Artist'S House?
Nearby attractions include the University of Oxford (5 km), Blenheim Palace (14 km), and Notley Abbey (24 km).
What amenities can guests find at The Artist'S House?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared kitchen, and a garden at The Artist'S House.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Artist'S House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Artist'S House offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
Is parking available at The Artist'S House?
Private parking is available on-site for 8 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near The Artist'S House?
Nearby dining options include Pizza Hut (0.5 km) and The Red Lion (0.5 km).
What unique features does The Artist'S House have?
The property features unique artistic decor, a shared kitchen, and personalized housekeeping service.
Is The Artist'S House a non-smoking property?
The Artist'S House is a non-smoking property.
What facilities are offered in the rooms at The Artist'S House?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen, towels, and basic toiletries.

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