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About the Hotel

Crown House, 193 Cowley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX4 1UT
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Close to the historic Old Town
Very good
7.4
8.8
/10

Amenities

Crown House provides a range of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel has a well-equipped meeting room with a capacity for up to 30 guests, making it suitable for intimate business gatherings. For guests preferring outdoor moments, the beautiful garden area offers a serene retreat in an urban setting.

Rooms

Each guest room at Crown House is equipped with smart TVs, offering a range of channels for entertainment. The spacious accommodations provide en-suite bathrooms, enhancing convenience during stays. Select rooms also offer views of the surrounding gardens, adding to the visual appeal.

Location

Crown House is situated just a 10-minute walk from Oxford city center, providing easy access to prominent attractions. The Central Oxford location allows guests to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the area without requiring transportation. Nearby locations include the Ashmolean Museum and the University of Oxford.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site breakfast service, featuring a variety of continental options. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area, allowing for relaxation before setting off for the day. For those who prefer dining out, numerous local restaurants are within walking distance.

Family-friendly

Crown House welcomes families with children, providing amenities such as high chairs and family-sized rooms. The surrounding gardens offer an outdoor space for children to enjoy. The hotel's location close to attractions makes it easy for families to explore and create lasting memories together.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Oxford city center

Amenities: meeting room with a capacity for up to 30 guests

Rooms: smart TVs and en-suite bathrooms

Dining: on-site breakfast service with continental options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ashmolean Museum for art and archaeology treasures.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty at The Pasty Shop on St. Aldate's Street.
  • Stroll along the River Thames and discover picturesque views.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Sheldonian Theatre nearby.
  • Explore the Covered Market for local food and unique crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Crown House Hotel Location

Crown House, 193 Cowley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX4 1UT
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Crown House, 193 Cowley Road, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX4 1UT
Restaurants
Red Star Noodle Bar
1800 ft
187A Cowley Rd
Za'atar Bake
2000 ft
166 Cowley Road
Oxford Kebab House
1600 ft
1 Manzil Way
Rice Box
1800 ft
178 Cowley Road
The Library Pub
1800 ft
182 Cowley Road
The Cowley Retreat
2000 ft
172 Cowley Road
Bodrum Kebab House
2100 ft
242 Cowley Road
Cafe Baba
2100 ft
220 Cowley Road
Express Pizza and Desi Grill
2100 ft
244 Cowley Road
Peri Peri Original Oxford
2100 ft
260 Cowley Road Cowley Road
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
25 minutes' walk
Home to art and artifacts from around the world, the Ashmolean offers free admission and captivating exhibitions.
Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with guided tours detailing its fascinating past, including a climb for panoramic views of the city.
Oxford Botanic Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
17 minutes' walk
The oldest botanic garden in Britain, featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths, ideal for relaxation.
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
25 minutes' walk
This iconic church boasts stunning architecture and an impressive tower, offering breathtaking views of the city.
Kayaking on the River Cherwell
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle down the picturesque River Cherwell for a fun-filled day on the water.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes available nearby. Classes cater to all levels and are ideal for wellness enthusiasts.
Cycling around Farmoor Reservoir
10 minutes' drive
A scenic cycling route around Farmoor Reservoir offers beautiful views and nature. Bikes can be rented nearby.
Florence Park
25 minutes' walk
This spacious park features playgrounds, sports facilities, and lovely green spaces, great for family outings.
Red Star Noodle Bar
Red Star Noodle Bar
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in delicious noodle dishes, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with a cozy vibe.
Za'atar Bake
Za'atar Bake
8 minutes' walk
Offers Middle Eastern delights with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and flavorful spices, suitable for all diets.
The Library Pub
The Library Pub
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere with a wide selection of ales, hearty meals, and inviting spaces for social gatherings.
Oxford Kebab House
Oxford Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its authentic kebabs and quick service, making it a favorite for a casual meal any time of day.
The O2 Academy Oxford
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant music venue hosting a variety of live performances, from local acts to internationally renowned artists.
Zizzi Oxford
7 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a lively atmosphere, known for its pizza and pasta, often featuring family-friendly dining options.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting comedy nights, theater performances, and art exhibitions, appealing to all ages and tastes.
The Cineworld Oxford
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema offering the latest films, with comfortable seating and a full snack bar, ideal for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Early check-in
Cons
Hot water issues
Limited towels
Insufficient blinds
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
7.4/10
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