The Artist'S House – A Favorite for Families in Oxford
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About the Hotel
United Kingdom, Oxford, OX3 0AJ,
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Close to the University of Oxford colleges
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by The Artist'S House guests
Cute host
Spotlessly clean room
Delicious breakfast
Safe parking
"The whole house is modernised, yet decorated with a distinct personal style - her stunning paintings."
Haotian from China
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"Cleanliness, great beds, loved the shutters to block out early morning sun, parking, kitchen and private bathroom"
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delightfully presented and very tasty."
Libby from New Zealand
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Charming guest house with original art by the host, 4.5 km from Oxford city center
Amenities
The Artist'S House is a non-smoking property offering complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. Guests have access to a shared kitchen for meal preparation and a private terrace for outdoor relaxation. Daily housekeeping service and private parking on site are included in the stay.
Rooms
Accommodations include twin rooms with private bathrooms, each decorated with original paintings by the host, Peronel. Rooms feature soundproofing, heating, and access to outdoor furniture in the garden. The property also has a sun terrace and a garden for guest use.
Location
The hotel is located 4.5 km from Oxford city center and 5.3 km from the University of Oxford. Blenheim Palace is 14 km away, and Notley Abbey is 24 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 72 km from the guest house, with bus services available at the end of the avenue.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily, presented in a sunny kitchen. Guests have praised the breakfast as delicious and delightfully presented. The shared kitchen also allows guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.
Entertainment
The host offers afternoon tea in the garden for guests upon arrival. Boating activities are available in the surrounding area for relaxation and exploration. The guest house also provides bicycle parking for guests who wish to explore the local area.
Highlights
Art: Original paintings by host Peronel in every room
Location: 4.5 km from Oxford city center, 14 km from Blenheim Palace
Rooms: Twin rooms with private bathrooms and soundproofing
Dining: Continental breakfast served in a sunny kitchen
Parking: Private parking available on site
“This bed and breakfast stands out for its artistic character and the host's exceptional hospitality; the location is convenient for accessing Oxford University, yet offers a peaceful retreat with its relaxing garden. I appreciate the blend of cleanliness, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches like the room shutters, enhancing the overall experience. It's a charming spot that clearly prioritizes guest comfort and a unique aesthetic.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
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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The Artist'S House Location
United Kingdom, Oxford, OX3 0AJ,
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Fossils, minerals, and impressive architecture showcase Earth's history. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Pitt Rivers Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cultural artifacts and anthropology insights are on display. The museum often hosts free guided tours.
Oxford Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest botanic gardens in the UK, featuring diverse plant collections and relaxing landscapes.
Christ Church
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and as a filming location for Harry Potter. Guided tours available.
Shotover Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails and scenic views for outdoor enthusiasts. Ideal for family outings or solo excursions.
Yoga Classes at YogaVenue
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene environment. Advanced booking recommended for classes.
Mediterranean Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood. Enjoy fish and chips, and vegan options are available.
Chosen Bun
5 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite, with vegetarian choices too.
Pret A Manger
12 minutes' walk
Famous for organic coffee and sandwiches. Great for breakfast or lunch on the go.
The Sheldonian Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and graduation ceremonies. Family-friendly performances are often available.
Oxford Playhouse
30 minutes' walk
Live performances ranging from drama to comedy. Regular events cater to all age groups.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Oxford 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO) 111 min · 45.8 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 5.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.7/10
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About 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 at 10:00.
How far is The Artist'S House from the University of Oxford?
The hotel is located 5 km from the University of Oxford.
What are some nearby attractions to The Artist'S House?
Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace (14 km), Notley Abbey (24 km), and Oxford Castle (3 km).
Is parking available at The Artist'S House?
Private parking is available on-site for 8 GBP per day, and a reservation is needed.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Artist'S House?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Artist'S House?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen, towels, and housekeeping services.
How far is The Artist'S House from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is located 72 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Are there restaurants close to The Artist'S House?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Hut (0.5 km) and The Red Lion (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Artist'S House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique features does The Artist'S House offer?
Guests can enjoy a private garden and terrace, along with a shared kitchen for meal preparation.