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The Head of the River

Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford, OX14LB4.0(638 reviews)

The Head of the River welcomes pets with up to 2 pets per room. The pet fee is 20 GBP/stay per pet. Pets cannot be left unattended in the room. Service animals are welcome at no additional charge.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Head of the River

Can I bring more than one pet to The Head of the River?
Yes — The Head of the River allows up to 2 pets per room.
How much is the The Head of the River pet fee?
The pet fee at The Head of the River is 20 GBP/stay per pet.
Can pets be left alone in the room at The Head of the River?
No — pets cannot be left unattended in the room at The Head of the River.
What are check-in and check-out times at The Head of the River?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM; check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Pet policies may change. Always confirm directly with the property before your stay.

About The Head of the River

In Oxford (Oxford City Centre) With a stay at The Head of the River, you'll be centrally located in Oxford, steps from Thames River and 3 minutes by foot from University of Oxford. This inn is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Blenheim Palace and 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Bicester Village. Make yourself at home in one of the 19 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers. At The Head of the River, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.

Amenities

  • Check In: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Garden
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Terrace
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Food and water bowls
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 42
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 107
  • Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 35
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 89
  • Pets allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Green Tourism Program
  • Professional property host/manager

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-In
3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check-Out
11:00 AM
  • 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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Policies & Fees

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 10.00 to 15.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Airport & Shuttle

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Thames River
    0.1 mi
  • Thames Path
    0.1 mi
  • University of Oxford
    0.1 mi
  • Christ Church College
    0.2 mi
  • Tom Tower
    0.2 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral
    0.3 mi
  • Oxford Town Hall
    0.3 mi
  • Modern Art Oxford
    0.4 mi
  • Carfax Tower
    0.4 mi
  • Covered Market
    0.4 mi
  • Jesus College
    0.5 mi
  • Merton College
    0.5 mi
  • Oxford Ice Rink
    0.5 mi
  • Exeter College
    0.5 mi
  • University College
    0.6 mi

Location

Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford, OX14LB