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The Black Boy

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Oxford with free breakfast and a restaurant

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The Black Boy creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with its garden space and sociable bar. Guests start their day with free breakfast and can enjoy kids' meals at the restaurant. WiFi is available in public areas, and the staff consistently earns praise for their helpfulness.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Premium bedding
Fan
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Memory foam bed
Shower/tub combination
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Premium bedding
Fan
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Heating
Memory foam bed
Hydromassage showerhead
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
91 Old High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, OX3 9HT

What's nearby

  • John Radcliffe Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Headington Shark - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Oxford Brookes University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Islip Station - 12 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Courtside At Bury Knowle - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The White Horse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪M&S Café - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Black Boy

Guesthouse near University of Oxford
Free breakfast, a garden, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at The Black Boy. Be sure to enjoy kids' meals at the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, smoke-free premises, and wedding services

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Black Boy Pub Hotel Oxford
Black Boy Pub Hotel
Black Boy Pub Oxford
The Black Boy Oxford
The Black Boy Pub Hotel
The Black Boy Guesthouse
The Black Boy Guesthouse Oxford

Frequently asked questions

Is The Black Boy 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 Black Boy?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Black Boy?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Black Boy located?

Located in Headington, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Headington Shark and Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford. John Radcliffe Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre are also within 15 minutes.

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