Book on our site
Save up to 10% more
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From106US$ /night
Check-in
24Mar2026Select date
Check-out
25Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

45 Botley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
-
Close to the colleges of the University of Oxford
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

The Osney Arms Guest House - A converted pub with historic charm, modern comforts, and proximity to Oxford's landmarks

Originally a pub, The Osney Arms Guest House now offers 10 bright, modern rooms with antique and replica furniture, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and free Wi-Fi. Eight rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, while two share facilities; all include tea and coffee-making equipment, hairdryers, and some retain original fireplaces or leaded windows. A complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast is served in the dining room under arched windows, and guests can explore nearby landmarks like Oxford Castle (1 km) or the Ashmolean Museum (1 km) within a 15-minute walk. The property is 9 minutes from Oxford Rail Station and 14 minutes from Gloucester Green Coach Station, with easy access to London via frequent buses. Hinksey Heights Golf Course and Frilford Heath Golf Club are nearby for leisure activities. Those visiting the Covered Market or Bicester Village will find them within a short distance.

Pros

Original historic features, including fireplaces and leaded windows, blend with modern amenities.

Convenient proximity to Oxford's city center, train station, and major attractions.

Complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Some rooms can be configured as twin or super king beds for flexibility.

A shared lounge, terrace, and garden provide additional relaxation spaces.

Cons

Two rooms share a bathroom, which may not suit all guests.

No dedicated workspace in rooms, limiting functionality for business travelers.

View all

Select your room type

The Osney Arms Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Osney Arms Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

The Osney Arms Guest House Location

45 Botley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
Map view
45 Botley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Oxford Castle
3200 ft
University
St Peter's College
3700 ft
University
Worcester College
2700 ft
Shopping Area
Westgate Shopping Centre
3800 ft
University
Nuffield College
3400 ft
Restaurants
Tumbling Bay Cafe
100 ft
Botley Road West Oxford Community Centre
Fish4Lunch
2400 ft
Ferry Mills Osney Mead Unit 7
Pausa Coffee Dunelm Mill
2800 ft
Botley Rd Meadowside Retail Park
Dosa Park
2100 ft
25 Park End Street
Yellow Submarine
2700 ft
12 Park End Street
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford Castle
13 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with a 1,000-year history, offering guided tours and stunning views from the tower.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
17 minutes' walk
The oldest public museum in the UK, showcasing art from around the world with free admission for all.
The Covered Market Oxford
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with diverse food stalls, local crafts, and unique shops, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Oxford Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of plants, this serene garden features beautiful landscapes and relaxing spots.
Oxford Canal Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic route perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the picturesque canal with various entry points.
Thrill-seeking Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Join friends or family in an exciting escape room adventure with themed challenges and puzzles to solve.
Yoga Classes at The Wellbeing Centre
8 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels, with pre-booking recommended.
Tumbling Bay Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options with a family-friendly environment.
Dosa Park
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine specializing in dosas, served in a casual setting with vegetarian and vegan choices.
Fish4Lunch
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for fresh fish and chips, with a friendly atmosphere and a variety of seafood dishes.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for arts and culture, featuring live performances, art exhibitions, and community events.
The O2 Academy Oxford
10 minutes' drive
A popular music venue hosting live gigs across various genres, ideal for a fun night out.
Cineworld Oxford
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films and comfortable seating, creating a perfect movie night atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)108 min  ·  44.5 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Osney Arms Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Osney Arms Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Self-serve breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 1052 reviews
8.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Osney Arms Guest House
What is the distance from The Osney Arms Guest House to the city centre of Oxford?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the city centre.
Which famous landmarks are near The Osney Arms Guest House?
Notable landmarks nearby include Oxford University, Christ Church, and the Ashmolean Museum, all within a 20-minute walk.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Osney Arms Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and most have en-suite bathrooms.
Is breakfast provided at The Osney Arms Guest House?
A complimentary 'Grab and Go' breakfast is available to all guests each morning.
How far is The Osney Arms Guest House from the closest train station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the train station.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Osney Arms Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What recreational activities are offered at The Osney Arms Guest House?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
Which local restaurants are close to The Osney Arms Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Currydor (0.5 km), The Punter (0.5 km), and The Holly Bush (0.5 km).
Is The Osney Arms Guest House a non-smoking property?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking environment for the comfort of all guests.
How far is The Osney Arms Guest House from Gloucester Green Coach Station?
The hotel is approximately a 14-minute walk from Gloucester Green Coach Station.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
24Mar2026Select date
Check-out
25Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room