The Sportsview Guest House - Oxford
51.741699, -1.255003Overview
Victorian guest house overlooking Queen's College sports grounds with free on-site parking in Oxford
Location & Surroundings
The Sportsview Guest House Oxford sits overlooking Queen's College sports grounds, offering a view rarely found at other city centre hotels. The property is a 15-minute walk from Oxford city centre, putting Christ Church Cathedral, the Ashmolean Museum, and Oxford Castle within easy reach. River Isis is just a 5-minute stroll away, and guests can reach Grandpont Nature Park on foot in about 10 minutes.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms in this Victorian terraced building are spacious and individually decorated, each with a flat-screen TV with Freeview access. Ensuite and shared bathroom options are available to suit different budgets and needs. Family rooms for up to four people are offered, and daily housekeeping keeps the accommodation tidy throughout the stay.
Dining & Special Diets
A continental breakfast is served in the traditionally furnished breakfast room, featuring an original fireplace. Special dietary needs, including gluten-free requirements can be accommodated upon advance notice, with staff using a separate toaster for gluten-free toast. Generous tea and coffee facilities are provided in each room, and complimentary bottled water is offered.
Services & Parking
Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, a significant advantage in central Oxford where parking is scarce. The Sportsview Guest House offers flexible check-in options to accommodate guest needs, and daily housekeeping covers guest convenience. The approachable hosts provide local insights and recommendations for exploring Oxford.
Nearby Activities & Walks
The Sportsview Guest House is located near the Thames Path, giving walkers direct access to Oxford's riverside paths along the River Isis. An outdoor swimming pool is open within walking distance for warmer months. Regular bus stops serve the city centre and Oxford Rail Station is just over 2 km from this guest house.
- Location: Overlooking Queen's College sports grounds, 15 min walk to Oxford city centre
- Parking: Free on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis
- Breakfast: Continental breakfast with special dietary needs accommodated upon advance notice
- Rooms: Victorian terraced building with individual room decor and flat-screen TVs with Freeview
- Nearby Attractions: 5-minute walk to River Isis and Thames Path, 10-minute walk to Grandpont Nature Park
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 Double bed1 King-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:3 Single beds
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site car park
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
No smoking on site
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Sportsview Guest House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 92 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 76.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gloucestershire, GLO |
Location
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