The Sportsview Guest House - 3-Star Hotel in Oxford, England
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About the Hotel
106-110 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4PX,
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Close to the city centre
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Loved by The Sportsview Guest House guests
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bedding
Cute staff
Air conditioning
"Very clean room absolutely spotless as was the ensuite."
Fallon from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent, just a short walk from the centre of Oxford."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The owner went out of his way to provide us with a continental breakfast that met our dietary needs."
ddhill07 from United States
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"Friendly staff, clean, well-presented rooms, ideal for an overnight stay."
Bridgen from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom was modern and had hot, good pressure water."
Brendon from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
The Sportsview Guest House provides individually decorated rooms with flat-screen TVs and Freeview access. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities and complimentary bottled water. Special dietary needs are accommodated upon advance notice, and daily housekeeping services are provided.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served in the traditionally furnished breakfast room, which features an original fireplace. Breakfast options include cereal, sliced meat, cheese, yogurt, fruit, and toast. Guests with special dietary requirements can be catered for if notified in advance.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is situated overlooking the Queen's College sports grounds and is less than a 15-minute walk from Oxford city centre. Christ Church Cathedral, The Ashmolean Museum, and Oxford Castle are within walking distance. The River Isis and Thames Path are a 5-minute walk away, and Grandpont Nature Park is a 10-minute journey on foot.
Parking & Transport
Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, with parking permitted from 12:00 to 12:00 on departure day. Oxford Rail Station is just over 1 mile from the guest house, and bus stops are located right outside. For longer parking, Redbridge Park & Ride offers 16-hour parking with bus tickets at a low cost.
Services & Guest Experience
Flexible check-in options accommodate guest needs, and approachable hosts provide local insights and recommendations. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, and an outdoor swimming pool is nearby. The guest house also offers family rooms and non-smoking accommodation across the property.
“The Sportsview Guest House positions itself as a practical choice for Oxford visitors, its primary strength being its accessible location, a comfortable walk to the city centre, complemented by the significant advantage of included parking. Guests consistently note the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, which contributes to a welcoming atmosphere. While meeting the needs of its price point, the guest house offers clean and comfortable rooms, with modern bathrooms and well-stocked tea trays adding to the convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Sportsview Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
3 Single beds
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Family Room 3
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Sportsview Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sportsview Guest House Location
106-110 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4PX,
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture, Christ Church features a grand dining hall and beautiful gardens.
The Covered Market Oxford
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering diverse local produce, crafts, and delicacies, perfect for food lovers.
Oxford Castle
19 minutes' walk
An 11th-century castle with guided tours, rich history, and thrilling escape rooms.
Bate Collection of Musical Instruments
10 minutes' walk
Home to a unique assortment of musical instruments, featuring interactive exhibits and fascinating displays.
Discover the local attractions near The Sportsview Guest House
Visit the rich historical and cultural sites near Sportsview Guest House Oxford in the South Oxford district
Great for exploring stunning architecture and historical significance: Radcliffe Camera
Ideal for book lovers and history enthusiasts: Bodleian Library
Perfect for picturesque views and photography: Bridge of Sighs
Well suited for those interested in anthropology and world cultures: Pitt Rivers Museum
Great for leisurely strolls among beautiful plant collections: Oxford Botanic Garden
Ideal for art enthusiasts seeking diverse collections: Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Suitable for learning about local history and heritage: Museum of Oxford
Perfect for panoramic views of the city: Carfax Tower
Great for those interested in religious architecture: University Church of St Mary the Virgin
Punting on the River Cherwell
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing way to see Oxford's scenic sights from the river. Rentals available nearby.
Botanic Garden
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Escape Oxford
15 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room venue, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a fun challenge.
Duke Of Monmouth
7 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub offering hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere, with gluten-free options available.
The Ashmolean Dining Room
20 minutes' walk
Located in the Ashmolean Museum, serving seasonal British dishes with stunning views of the city.
Discover dining options near The Sportsview Guest House
Seek out a variety of dining options near Sportsview Guest House Oxford that cater to diverse tastes
Ideal for casual dining and relaxed atmospheres: Hubble And Home
Perfect for quick meals with a local flair: BAP
Well suited for sushi lovers seeking fresh options: AkiPort
Great for hearty comfort food in a cozy setting: Home
Suited for modern cuisine and elegant dining experiences: The White House
Best for scenic riverside views and fine dining: The Folly Restaurant
Perfect for traditional pub fare in a lively atmosphere: Duke Of Monmouth
Ideal for relaxed meals with riverside views: Head of the River Restaurant
The O2 Academy Oxford
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music and events, featuring a diverse range of artists.
The Ultimate Picture Palace
20 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of blockbuster films and local screenings, with a charming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 116 min · 76.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 117 min · 77.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sportsview Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 636 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
City centre proximity
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Good location
Parking availability
Cons
Inhospitable owner
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1424 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Sportsview Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sportsview Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Sportsview Guest House from the Oxford city centre?
The guest house is less than 2 km from the Oxford city centre.
Is parking available at The Sportsview Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Does The Sportsview Guest House have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
What dining options are available at The Sportsview Guest House?
A continental breakfast is served in the traditionally furnished breakfast room.
What types of room amenities can I expect at The Sportsview Guest House?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What major attractions are near The Sportsview Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Christ Church Cathedral (1 km), the Ashmolean Museum (2 km), and Oxford Castle (1 km).
What can guests do in the vicinity of The Sportsview Guest House?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as visiting the River Isis or exploring the Grandpont Nature Park, which is a 10-minute walk away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Sportsview Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include AkiPort (0.5 km), BAP (0.5 km), and The Folly Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the airport distance from The Sportsview Guest House?
The nearest airport is Gloucestershire Airport, located 80 km away.
Does The Sportsview Guest House offer daily housekeeping services?
Yes, daily housekeeping services are provided for guest convenience.