Head Of The River

Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford City Centre, Oxford, United Kingdom - Close to Oxford Colleges
8.7/10 · 1236 reviews

Located approximately a 5-minute walk from the constituent college "Christ Church", the smoke-free Head Of The River Oxford hotel offers 19 rooms with views of the river. There is a train station near this 4-star hotel, and guests can easily reach the 12th-century Carfax Tower which is only 650 metres away.

Location

Merton College stands a mere 11 minutes' walk away, and Keble College is within reach of the hotel. The nearby sports attractions include Oxford Ice Rink, 0.7 km from the Head Oxford. Also, The Mound is situated about a 15-minute stroll away. Worcester College lies merely 1.5 km away. Gloucester Green bus station can be found a short way from this accommodation.

Rooms

The rooms come with a minibar, tea and coffee making equipment, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. The private bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower. Private bathrooms also feature hair dryers and towels for travellers' utmost comfort.

Food & Drinks

There is a garden bar onsite. Head of the River Restaurant is located next to this Oxford hotel and serves British dishes, a stone's throw from the property.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can work out in a leisure club during their stay.

Why choose Head Of The River Oxford

Select room

  • Riverside terrace dining experience

  • Elegant rooms with river views

  • Hearty breakfast with local produce

  • Variety of real ales available

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • Pets

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • Pets
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

For kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Recreation

  • Garden area

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
from 07:00 until 11:00

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From USD 209 per night
Check-in 28 Oct 2026
Check-out 29 Oct 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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