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Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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ACORN GUEST HOUSE, Oxford
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About the Hotel
260 Iffley Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX4 1SE,
Oxfordshire
- Near the city center
Great
8.8
5.0
Loved by Acorn Guest House guests
"We parked our car outside the hotel for free - as far as i can make out, that is a minor miracle in Oxford!"
"The common kitchen eating downstairs is superbly kept."
"The room had a beautiful big window for lots of natural light!"
Location
Acorn Guest House is situated within a short distance of Oxford's notable landmarks. The
Parking and Bicycle Facilities
Transportation Access
Acorn Guest House is well-connected to major airports such as Heathrow, Gatwick, and Birmingham via
Local Attractions
The area surrounding Acorn Guest House offers numerous activities for visitors, many of which are free. Guests can explore beautiful walking paths and various museums throughout the city. Oxford provides a rich array of cultural experiences just minutes from the guest house.
Dining Opportunities
The guest house's location on Cowley Road provides a variety of dining options within walking distance. Guests can enjoy cuisines from around the world at numerous nearby eateries. This vibrant culinary scene enhances the overall experience of staying at Acorn Guest House.
Highlights
Location: Ten minutes from Cowley Road restaurants
Transportation: The Airline coach service to major airports
Facilities: Off-street parking and secure bicycle storage
Attractions: Beautiful walks and museums nearby
“This Oxford guest house struck me as exceptionally clean and well-managed; the self-catering kitchen access and proximity to bus routes into the city center offer a practical edge. I noted its homey atmosphere and pet-friendly approach, making it a comfortable base for exploring the area. A solid choice for a relaxed visit.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Acorn Guest House Location
260 Iffley Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX4 1SE,
Oxfordshire
Map view
260 Iffley Road,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX4 1SE,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
1.5
mi
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1.4
mi
Castle
Oxford Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
5000 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
1.0
mi
University
Bridge of Sighs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bodleian Library
1.4
mi
Landmark
Christ Church Meadow
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1.3
mi
Tower
Carfax Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
1.4
mi
University
University colleges
1.1
mi
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1.4
mi
Landmark
New College
1.2
mi
University
Balliol College
1.3
mi
University
Merton College
1.2
mi
Park
Florence Park
3900 ft
University
Trinity College
1.3
mi
University
St Peter-in-the-East
1.1
mi
University
The Queen's College
1.1
mi
Church
Exeter College
1.2
mi
Landmark
South Park
1.2
mi
Museum
The Story Museum
1.6
mi
Nearby
University
Greyfriars
1500 ft
1 Newtec Pl
Missing Bean
800 ft
Restaurants
Oxford Fish and Chip shop
500 ft
287A Iffley Road
Magic Cafe
1300 ft
110 Magdalen Road
Boswell's
1600 ft
14A Templars Square Templars Square Shopping Centre
Cafe Baba
3100 ft
220 Cowley Road
Za'atar Bake
3300 ft
166 Cowley Road
City Arms
2500 ft
288 Cowley Road
Express Pizza and Desi Grill
3100 ft
244 Cowley Road
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights Near Acorn Guest House
Oxford Botanic Garden
18 minutes' walk
The oldest botanic garden in the UK, featuring stunning plant collections and tranquil green spaces perfect for relaxation.
Pitt Rivers Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of cultural artifacts, this museum offers insight into the diversity of human history.
Oxford Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with over 1,000 years of history, featuring guided tours and stunning views from the tower.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
25 minutes' walk
The oldest public museum in the UK, showcasing art and archaeological treasures from around the world and free admission.
Magic Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering breakfast and light bites with a magical theme, ideal for a relaxed meal with friends.
Boswell's
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a contemporary twist in a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Well-stocked tea
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Slippery shower floor
Difficult gate access
Non-working lamps
Basic breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 87 reviews
Julian from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9/10
a tender stay
convenient bus stopfree parkingquiet room
The location had a bus stop nearby! it made access to the city centre simple. free parking was available. I found that helpful. the room was a good size and stayed quiet at the back.
i have no negative feedback.
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Ava from United States
Couple
King Room
3 nights in October 2025
|
Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9/10
lovely roombreakfast spots
the room was lovely. it included a small, but sufficient, bathroom. i found several good breakfast spots nearby.
The refrigerator in my room was not working. I was unable to reach anyone by phone that day
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Theodore from Canada
Single
King Room
4 nights in October 2025
|
Reviewed:November 28, 2025
7/10
clean roommany towelsnon-functional fridgeunavailable owner
the room was big and clean my room was cleaned every day there were many towels in the room the location was good you can go to the city center with a bus
i had a fridge in the room it did not work i tried to contact someone by phone i got a recording the owner was not available that day
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Acorn Guest House
How far is Acorn Guest House from the University of Oxford?
The University of Oxford is located 3 km from the guest house.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at Acorn Guest House?
All guest rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Acorn Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Acorn Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Magdalen Arms, The Missing Bean Roastery Cafe, and Hamblin Bread, all within 0.5 km.
Which attractions are located near Acorn Guest House?
Notable attractions nearby include Exeter College (3 km), St Stephen's House (1 km), and the History of Science Museum (3 km).
Can guests prepare their own meals at Acorn Guest House?
The guest house offers a shared kitchen facility for self-catering.
What public transportation options are near Acorn Guest House?
The number 3 bus stops 100 yards from the guest house.
What languages do the staff at Acorn Guest House speak?
The staff speaks English.
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