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About the Hotel

321 Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Close to The North Wall Arts Centre
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Rooms

Marlborough House boasts seventeen spacious rooms, ranging from single accommodations to family setups. Each room includes en-suite facilities, kitchenettes, and mini-bars for added convenience. Guests appreciate the option of having breakfast delivered to their rooms, enhancing their independence during their stay.

Location

Marlborough House is located approximately 2 miles from Oxford city centre, ideally positioned for both leisure and business travelers. The guest house is a short 1/2 mile walk to Summertown, home to boutique shops, bars, and restaurants. Access to bus services at the doorstep allows transport to the city in just 10 minutes.

Dining

Dining options abound with a kitchenette in each room, enabling guests to prepare simple meals and enjoy takeaway dining. Fresh continental breakfast options are delivered directly to rooms, ensuring a convenient start to the day. The coffee lounge is also available, equipped with a Nespresso machine and amenities for guests to use as they wish.

Additional Amenities

The guest house includes several thoughtful features, such as Himalayan lamps in each room, which add to a tranquil atmosphere. Guests also benefit from daily housekeeping services and luggage storage for convenience. These unique touches contribute to an enhanced stay for both short and long-term guests.

Business & Family-Friendly

Marlborough House serves as a strategic accommodation choice for business travelers due to its proximity to the M40 and A34. Nearby independent schools also draw families, making it a suitable base for visiting parents. Ample space in each room makes this guest house accommodating for families and professionals alike.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Oxford city centre

Dining: Kitchenettes in all rooms

Rooms: 17 spacious rooms with en-suite facilities

Business: Close to M40 and A34 for seamless travel

Family-Friendly: Proximity to independent schools

“The thoughtful touches in this guest house-kitchenettes, personalized breakfasts, and even Himalayan salt lamps- elevate it beyond the ordinary. Its location strikes a smart balance, offering suburban peace with easy access to Summertown's amenities and Oxford's city center via regular bus routes. I appreciate the independent feel, appealing to both leisure and business travelers.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Kitchenette
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Kitchenette
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Kitchenette
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Kitchenette
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

321 Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
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321 Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
The North Wall Arts Centre
600 m
Restaurants
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
710 m
283 Banbury Road
El Rincon
720 m
38 South Parade Summertown
The Plough Pub & Restaurant
1.1 km
The Green,Upper Wolvercote
Joe's Bar & Grill
1.0 km
260 Banbury Road
The Dew Drop Inn
1.0 km
258 Banbury Road
Spice Lounge
1.1 km
193 Banbury Road
Explore Oxford
Explore Oxford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
30 minutes' walk
A stunning museum featuring impressive fossil collections and educational exhibits. Free admission is available.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
35 minutes' walk
Britain's first public museum with an outstanding art and archaeology collection, offering guided tours and special exhibitions.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
35 minutes' walk
A historic site with guided tours that reveal its rich history, including the medieval castle and prison. Interactive exhibits await.
Pitt Rivers Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of archaeological and ethnographic objects, this museum offers intriguing exhibits and free entry.
Oxford Canal Walks
26 minutes walking
Scenic walks along the Oxford Canal, ideal for families or couples. Accessed easily by foot from the hotel, and no fees involved.
Biking at University Parks
30 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, bike rentals are available nearby for rides through the beautiful park trails.
Wellness Spa at The Randolph Hotel
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering a range of treatments. Reservations recommended, plus it's a short walk from the guest house.
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
New Dancing Dragon Bar & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring signature Asian fusion dishes. Reservations are advisable during peak hours.
El Rincon
El Rincon
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish cuisine with a warm ambiance. Known for its tapas and paella, accommodating dietary preferences.
The Plough Pub & Restaurant
The Plough Pub & Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and local ales. Excellent for casual dining or a pint with friends.
The North Wall Arts Centre
The North Wall Arts Centre
8 minutes' walk
A creative hub featuring local theatre productions and art exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Joe's Bar & Grill
Joe's Bar & Grill
13 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with live music events and quiz nights. Great for a late-night drink or casual dining.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Oxford6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)104 min  ·  69.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)113 min  ·  75.3 km
Train
Oxford Train Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Marlborough House - Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marlborough House - Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Marlborough House - Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What distance is Marlborough House - Guest House from the city centre?
The guest house is approximately 3 km from the city centre.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Marlborough House - Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with an en-suite bathroom, kitchenette, fridge, microwave, tea/coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
What type of breakfast is offered at Marlborough House - Guest House?
A daily continental breakfast is delivered to the room, including cereals, yogurt, fresh fruit, cheese, croissants, and orange juice.
Are there nearby dining options available to guests at Marlborough House - Guest House?
Popular nearby restaurants include Joe's Bar & Grill, Alfonso Gelateria, and The Dew Drop Inn, all located within 1 km.
What transportation options are available from Marlborough House - Guest House to Oxford city centre?
The bus stop at the guest house provides a frequent service that takes approximately 10 minutes to reach the city centre.
Does Marlborough House - Guest House have any special room features?
The guest house is the only one in Oxford that offers kitchenettes in every room for self-catering convenience.
What languages do the staff speak at Marlborough House - Guest House?
Staff members are fluent in English.
What is the distance from Marlborough House - Guest House to Oxford University Museum of Natural History?
The museum is approximately 5 km from the guest house.
How far is Marlborough House - Guest House from Heathrow Airport?
The guest house is located about 64 km from Heathrow Airport.
What services does Marlborough House - Guest House provide for families?
Family services include cots and babysitting/child services upon request.

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