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Bed and Breakfast in Oxford, Oxfordshire


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6 Cumnor Hill
Oxford
Oxfordshire
England
OX2 9HA

Gables Guest House, Oxford

Accommodation Description:
Award winning guest house owned by former AA Landlady of the Year, Sally Tompkins and her husband Tony, assuring you have a wonderful break in Oxford. Extremely comfortable rooms with lots of complimentary extras. We can suggest places to visit, places to dine

Don't worry about the weather, Oxford is always beautiful. Delicious choice of continental, English and vegetarian breakfast. Ideal base for visiting the dreaming spires of Oxford, Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds



The house is located in a smart leafy area close to the dreaming spires of the University and city centre of Oxford. Easy access to A34 and routes to Woodstock, 20 minutes drive, The Cotswolds, 20 minutes drive ,Bath and Stonehenge. If you feel inclined after one of Sally’s delicious breakfasts, you can walk into the city or buses run every ten minutes

Five minutes walk to several excellent restaurants and a short drive to famous pubs such as The Trout and The Fishes. We can advise you about restaurants with the latest discounts and special offers. There is plenty to see and do in Oxford, The University's 40 colleges, Bodleian Library, Victorian covered market, various museums and Harry Potter's dining hall

At the Gables Guest House you will be offered a very warm welcome and friendly, attentive service throughout your stay, nothing is too much trouble. All of the rooms are recently refurbished, modern rooms with extra comfortable beds and en suite facilities, as well as white fluffy towels and bathrobes. In all rooms there are up to date communication facilities; direct dial telephones, wireless internet access, satellite television, DVD and radio

There is also a stylish conservatory lounge with access to immaculate gardens. Whilst staying with us you will enjoy a lavish offering of continental breakfasts with hearty home cooked breakfasts of your choice, including free range eggs, local produce and organic yoghurt. Guests can enjoy lighthearted conversation in our attractive dining room and many a lifelong friendship has started over breakfast! A two hour breakfast time ensures the early birds can be up and away to their conferences and business meetings, whilst the holidaymakers can take a leisurely breakfast and linger if they wish to

We pride ourselves on our excellent standards in house keeping and all of the rooms are spotlessly clean. You will find a host of complementary extras in your room, just to make your stay special.

From: £60.00

Accommodation Rating: rating4 (about ratings)

Room Facilities
Wireless internet connection
Trouser press
Telephone
Tea and coffee making facilities
Sky TV
Non-smoking
Iron
Hairdryer
DVD player
Direct dial phone
Dining guide
Desk
Colour television
Alarm clock
Air conditioning individually controlled in room

Amenities
Wakeup call
Non-smoking (throughout)
Lounge
Internet access (wireless) in public areas
DVD/Video/Games rental
Baggage store

Parking
On-site parking
Free parking

Business Facilities
Internet connection (wireless)
Printer
Photocopier
Fax machine
Direct dial phone
Desk

Dining Facilities
There is a spacious dining area where we can serve a wide choice of delicious homecooked breakfasts. We offer full english, continental and vegetarian breakfasts including special breakfasts of the day.

Meals
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)

Child Facilities

Pet Policy
No pets

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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

 Nearest Attractions

North Hinksey Conduit House - 0.9 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Oxford Castle - 1.7 miles (Castle) Heritage Rating

Ashmolean Museum - 1.9 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Carfax Tower - 1.9 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Museum of Modern Art Oxford - 1.9 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Museum of Oxford - 2 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Oxford, Christ Church Cathedral - 2 miles (Cathedral) Heritage Rating

Christ Church Picture Gallery - 2 miles (Museum)

Bate Collection of Musical Instruments - 2 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Oxford, University Church of St. Mary the Virgin - 2.1 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating



  Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit

Oxford - 2 miles away Heritage Rating

Abingdon - 5.1 miles away Heritage Rating

Islip - 5.7 miles away Heritage Rating

Witney - 8.1 miles away Heritage Rating

Buckland - 9.2 miles away Heritage Rating

Bampton - 10.1 miles away Heritage Rating

Stanford in the Vale - 10.7 miles away Heritage Rating

Minster Lovell - 10.9 miles away Heritage Rating

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Heritage Rated Bed and Breakfast Heritage Rating
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest

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