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Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 - 17 London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7SP
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Near the Botanic Gardens Oxford
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Rooms & Accommodation

Pickwicks Guest House offers Standard Double, Superior Family, Budget Single, and Superior Twin rooms, each equipped with tea/coffee making facilities. The Superior Family Room provides patio doors with direct access to the garden, while the Standard Single Room includes a laptop-friendly workspace. Free private parking is available on site, a significant advantage for guests traveling by car in Oxford.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests can choose between a continental breakfast or a full English/Irish breakfast served each morning in the dining room. The breakfast includes options such as vegan sausage, hash brown, mushrooms, and a cherry tomato, with coffee served in a cafetiere. Dietary requirements like vegan and gluten-free are accommodated with advance notice, though portions are noted as modest by some visitors.

Location & Transport

The guest house is located 2 km from the University of Oxford and 600 meters from John Radcliffe Hospital, making it a practical choice for medical appointments or academic visits. A bus stop directly across the road provides service to Oxford city centre in under 10 minutes for £2 per ride. The Museum of the History of Science and Waterperry Gardens are within a short distance, and Oxford Brookes University is a 5-minute walk away.

Services & Staff

The hotel provides express check-in/out and luggage storage for guests arriving before or leaving after standard hours. The staff, described by guests as friendly, attentive, and helpful, includes long-term team members who consistently receive high ratings in reviews. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the shared lounge/TV area offers a space to relax outside the room.

Family & Business Amenities

Family rooms such as the Superior Family Room and Standard Family Room can accommodate up to three guests, with the Superior room offering garden views and patio access. Business travelers benefit from rooms with laptop-friendly workspaces and free WiFi throughout the property. The quiet residential area and garden with outdoor furniture provide a calm environment for work or family relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 600m from John Radcliffe Hospital, 2km from University of Oxford

Parking: Free private parking on site - rare in Oxford

Rooms: Superior Family Room with garden patio access

Breakfast: Full English/Irish with vegan and vegetarian options

Transport: Bus stop across road, £2 fare to city centre

“The convenience of this guest house for accessing Oxford is clear, aided by ample free parking and a nearby bus stop. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional friendliness of the staff and the high quality of the freshly prepared breakfast included in the stay. The rooms themselves are noted for being comfortable, clean, and spacious, contributing to a truly welcoming atmosphere.”
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Select your room type

Pickwicks Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Pickwicks Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pickwicks Guest House Location

15 - 17 London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7SP
Explore Oxford
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oxford Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Historic botanic garden featuring diverse plant species, seasonal displays, and lovely riverside walks.
Magdalen College Deer Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic parkland surrounding Magdalen College with a picturesque deer park, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
35 minutes' walk
The oldest public museum in the UK housing impressive art collections and special exhibitions. Free admission.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
30 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian building home to remarkable natural history exhibits, including the famous dodo skeleton.
Discover the local attractions near Pickwicks Guest House
Uncover the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences for guests near Pickwicks Guest House in Headington
Ideal for scenic walks and observing wildlife: Magdalen College Deer Park
Great for exploring historical architecture and gardens: New College
Well suited for appreciating stunning early architecture and college grounds: The Queen's College
Perfect for leisurely strolls among diverse plant collections: Oxford Botanic Garden
Best for immersive cultural experiences and unique exhibitions: Pitt Rivers Museum
Works well for sampling local produce and artisan goods: The Covered Market Oxford
Suited for quiet reflection in a historic setting: Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
Shotover Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Fantastic outdoor area for hiking and biking, with trails offering beautiful views of the Oxford countryside.
Headington Shark
5 minutes' walk
Iconic and quirky sculpture on a local house, a must-see for Instagram enthusiasts visiting the area.
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
15 minutes' walk
Charming local church with fascinating history, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
ABC Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering a diverse menu with local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Heavenly Desserts
4 minutes' walk
Decadent dessert shop specializing in gourmet cakes and sweet treats. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
C.R.A.F.T Burger
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue focusing on gourmet burgers and craft beers. Popular for excellent service and family-friendly options.
Discover dining options near Pickwicks Guest House
Seek out a selection of excellent dining options near Pickwicks Guest House in Headington
Ideal for casual dining with classic pub fare: The Britannia Inn
Great for quick and customizable meals on the go: Subway
Perfect for enjoying a variety of international dishes: ABC Restaurant
Best for fine dining in an elegant setting: Jacobs Brasserie
Well suited for indulging in exquisite desserts: Heavenly Desserts
Suited for savoring authentic Mediterranean flavors: Adria
Works well for relaxing with quality coffee and pastries: Caffe Nero
The O2 Academy Oxford
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring an array of bands and artists across genres. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Ultimate Picture Palace
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema known for screening both new releases and cult classics in a charming vintage setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oxford 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 105 min  ·  69.9 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 113 min  ·  74.7 km
  • Train
    Oxford Train Station 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pickwicks Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Chinese, Polish, Russian, Thai
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pickwicks Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 735 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient parking
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast choice
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Weak shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1634 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Pickwicks Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pickwicks Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Pickwicks Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the University of Oxford (2 km), John Radcliffe Hospital (600 m), and Museum of the History of Science (2 km).
Is there free parking available at Pickwicks Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Pickwicks Guest House?
The property offers a continental and full English breakfast for an additional charge of £10.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pickwicks Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and some have en suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
Are there any restaurants near Pickwicks Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Britannia Inn, Subway, ABC Restaurant, Jacobs Brasserie, and Heavenly Desserts, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Pickwicks Guest House suitable for families?
The guest house provides amenities like cots and high chairs for children.
What is the distance from Pickwicks Guest House to Heathrow Airport?
Heathrow Airport is 69 km from the guest house.

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