The Ridings Guest House
3.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat with a garden sanctuary near Christ Church College, perfect for nature lovers and academic explorers alike
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The Ridings Guest House, steps from Christ Church College, offers a quiet escape with a peaceful garden. Guests appreciate in-room WiFi, helpful luggage storage, and knowledgeable tour assistance, making it easier to explore Oxford's academic treasures.
Reviews
6.46.4 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Room service
Room options
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Single Room, Shared Bathroom
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Double Room, Ensuite
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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Twin Room, Ensuite
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
South Oxford, a neighborhood in Oxford, is home to The Ridings Guest House. Oxford Ice Rink and Waterperry Gardens are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Bicester Village and Covered Market. Millets Farm Centre and Didcot Railway Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Oxford travel guide
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280 Abingdon Road, Oxford, England, OX1 4TA
What's nearby
Thames Path9 min walk - 0.8 km
University of Oxford18 min walk - 1.6 km
Christ Church College5 min drive - 1.7 km
Oxford Castle7 min drive - 2.4 km
New Theatre Oxford8 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
- Oxford Station10 min drive
- Heathrow Airport (LHR)60 min drive
Restaurants
- The Alchemist3 min drive
- The Chester19 min walk
- The Head of the River, Oxford16 min walk
- Caffè Ethos17 min walk
- The Mad Hatter5 min drive
About this property
The Ridings Guest House
Guesthouse near Thames River
The Ridings Guest House provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
- Free self parking
- Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at The Ridings Guest House include amenities such as free WiFi.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free offsite parking
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- No housekeeping service
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Limited room service
More
- Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Is The Ridings Guest House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.
What time is check-in at The Ridings Guest House?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Ridings Guest House?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is The Ridings Guest House located?
Located in South Oxford, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Thames River and Thames Path. Pembroke College and Tom Tower are also within 1 mi (2 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
The Ridings Guest House Reviews
6.4
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7.0
Cleanliness
7.0
Location
7.0
Staff & service
6.4
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 25 out of 166 reviews
10 - Excellent
25
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 166 reviews
8 - Good
47
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 166 reviews
6 - Okay
47
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 166 reviews
4 - Poor
30
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 166 reviews
2 - Terrible
17