Head Of The River, Oxford

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About the Hotel

Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford, United Kingdom

The Head Of The River, a 4-star Oxford hotel with an 8.6/10 rating on Booking.com, offers boutique accommodations alongside a delightful riverside terrace. Guests can enjoy seasonal local produce in the on-site restaurant and a wide selection of craft beers and premium imports.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Head Of The River are individually designed and furnished with modern touches and luxurious bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room features king-size beds, flat-screen televisions, and well-appointed en-suite shower rooms, providing amenities such as tea and coffee facilities.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves contemporary dishes and British classics, including hearty Sunday lunches. Guests can unwind with a wide selection of real ales, premium international imports, and an extensive gin list featuring carefully matched tonics and garnishes.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at The Head Of The River include nearby boat rentals from Salter's Steamers, offering cruises and punting on the River Thames. The hotel's beautiful location makes it ideal for exploring notable sites like the Bodleian Library and the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology.

Services & Transportation

For convenience, The Head Of The River offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises and has a dedicated 24-hour front desk. The hotel's proximity to transport options includes nearby bus stops, making it accessible for travelers.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
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2 persons
16 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
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2 persons
16 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
River view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
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2 persons
12 m² 
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1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Oxford600 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 73.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 78.2 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford, United Kingdom
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