Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room
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Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 extra-large double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$412 per night
Price US$1,235
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Just a few minutes’ walk from Oxford city centre, the Head of the River is situated on the banks of the scenic River Thames. This traditional inn features a riverside terrace and a stylish restaurant. The elegant bedrooms are individually decorated, and some have river views. All rooms feature a TV and a private modern bathroom with free toiletries. Guests will find bathrobes and slippers in some rooms. Guests can enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast each morning in the pub restaurant. The evening menu includes local produce and seasonal ingredients, and the bar offers a range of real ales. The Head of the River is just a 10-minute walk from the famous Oxford University Colleges. Oxford’s quaint shops and lively theatres are within a 10-minute walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet


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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 extra-large double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$412 per night
Price US$1,235
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Don't worry — pressing this button won't charge you anything!

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Family Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 extra-large double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
172 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$412 per night
Price US$1,235
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
  • Free stay for your child
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gullu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very kind and accurate, breakfast also were quite generous. Overall we were happy.
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Professional, friendly staff. Very good food, great beer. Lovely location. Really very good and not expensive.
  • Sarah
    Australia Australia
    Nice room, very comfy beds with good sheets. Good breakfast. Quiet at night.
  • Regina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic friendly Hotel. Room was exceptional, overlooking the river. Location was brilliant for exploring all Oxford has to offer. Had dinner with family. All choices were mouthwatering. 15% off our bill as paying guests was very attractive!...
  • Cassie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were great and the rooms was so cozy. The food was excellent
  • Lee-anne
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable room. Nice and quiet. Good amenities. Location was perfect.
  • Katerina
    Sweden Sweden
    I would absolutely recommend this accommodation. Beautifully designed rooms with every little detail thought of. Very customer friendly. Great historical location, river view. Very good breakfast. Lovely place to eat lunch and dinner and with...
  • Amy
    Australia Australia
    The room was beautiful with river views. Wonderful shower. Loved being over the pub - very convenient.
  • Georgia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was the perfect size and had all the facilities we needed and was in a the perfect spot. The room was super clean and Modern and the staff was lovely and very helpful.
  • Joshua
    Australia Australia
    Thoroughly enjoyed my stay. The breakfast was very comprehensive and the location was very convenient for visiting Oxford university and the the old libraries. Comfy bed and nice view of the river.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Head of the River
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Head of the River takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.