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About The Head of the River, Oxford
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Inn Amenities & Facilities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Terrace/Patio
- Air-conditioned
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Restaurant
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Roll-in shower
- No smoking
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- River view
- Family rooms
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Services and conveniences
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
The Head of the River Reviews
Pros +
- "Fabulous staff, accomodation and food." (in 112 reviews)
- Great room and lovely staff! (in 360 reviews)
- Good seating area outside next to the river. (in 5 reviews)
Cons -
- This didn’t ruin the stay and we parked at the Redbridge Park and Ride (in 3 reviews)
- Quite noisy as on main road. (in 19 reviews)
- Not able to open windows slightly for fresh air. (in 4 reviews)
The Head of the River room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Head of the River compare to other 4 star hotels in Oxford?
The Head of the River is $33 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Oxford. You can usually find a nightly rate of $176 when staying at The Head of the River.
How far is The Head of the River from Oxford Kidlington?
If there is no traffic, the 6.8 mi drive between Oxford Kidlington and The Head of the River should only take about 20min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Head of the River from Oxford Kidlington?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Head of the River. The nearest airport to the hotel is Oxford Kidlington.
Is The Head of the River pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Head of the River.
Are there food options at The Head of the River?
Yes, The Head of the River does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Oxford for those looking for something different.
Does The Head of the River have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Head of the River. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Head of the River is +44 186 572 1600.
How close is The Head of the River to Oxford city center?
0.4 mi separate the front steps of The Head of the River and the city center of Oxford where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Oxford Town Hall, a very popular landmark in Oxford.
What is the phone number for The Head of the River?
If you have questions about The Head of the River or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 186 572 1600.
Does The Head of the River have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Head of the River has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Head of the River?
For The Head of the River, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How much is a room at The Head of the River?
Guests can currently expect to pay $237 on average for a night at The Head of the River, Oxford. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $132 per night.
What is the distance from The Head of the River, Oxford to Radcliffe Camera?
The Head of the River is about 0.5 mi from Oxford’s popular Radcliffe Camera.
Is Carfax Tower, Oxford close to The Head of the River?
Carfax Tower in Oxford is very close to your stay at The Head of the River - only 0.4 mi of traveling.
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The Head of the River location: 1 Folly Bridge, Oxford, OX1 4LB