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About the Hotel

4 Golden Cross, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3EU
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Close to the City Centre
Very good
7.3
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Golden Cross Guesthouse has rooms with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a kettle. Certain rooms offer a city view. The double room features a kitchenette. The apartment includes a dining area and a sofa. All rooms provide free toiletries and a hairdryer. Selected rooms come with a shared bathroom including a bath or a shower and slippers. The single room has a tumble dryer. Some rooms are equipped with a private entrance and soundproof walls. The double room, studio and single room have a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

Room Details

The studio features a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. It also has a fully equipped kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The single room has access to a shared bathroom with a bath or a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven.

Dining

Guests can use a shared kitchen for meal preparation. Kitchenware is provided in all room types.

Location near Oxford

Golden Cross Guesthouse is in the Oxford City Centre district, merely 1 km from Oxford. The Queen's College is 600 metres away and Campion Hall is 300 metres from the property. Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology is also nearby. University of Oxford is 500 metres away. Landmarks nearby include University Church of St Mary the Virgin (0.5 km), Bridge of Sighs (0.5 km), Bodleian Library (0.5 km), Radcliffe Camera (0.5 km), Oxford Castle (0.5 km), Oxford Botanic Garden (1 km) and Museum of Oxford (0.3 km).

Additional Information

Golden Cross Guesthouse has free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Blenheim Palace is 17 km away, and Notley Abbey is 25 km from Golden Cross Guesthouse. Newbury Racecourse is 45 km from the accommodation. London Heathrow Airport, the closest airport, is 75 km away, while Southampton Airport is 90 km away.

“Golden Cross Guesthouse stands out for its location in the historic heart of Oxford. The emphasis on cleanliness and thoughtful touches, like in-room amenities and a communal kitchen, add real value. I particularly like the blend of historical charm with modern convenience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4 Golden Cross, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3EU
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4 Golden Cross, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3EU
Nearby
Castle
Oxford Castle
1700 ft
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1500 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
200 ft
Church
Christ Church
1100 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
400 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
1800 ft
High St
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
500 ft
Bodleian Library Broad Street
Bodleian Library
1700 ft
Broad Street
Sheldonian Theatre
1600 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1500 ft
University
Balliol College
1200 ft
Church
Exeter College
800 ft
University
Trinity College
1300 ft
University
Brasenose College
1200 ft
University
Merton College
1900 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
500 ft
University
The Queen's College
1800 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
1300 ft
University
St Peter-in-the-East
2000 ft
University
St Peter's College
1900 ft
University
University colleges
1500 ft
13 Magdalen Street
Martyrs' Memorial
1900 ft
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
800 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Express
100 ft
The Golden Cross 8 Golden Cross Cornmarket Street
The Varsity Club
300 ft
9 High Street
Shezan
400 ft
135 High Street 1st Floor
Pizza Hut
400 ft
61/63 George Street
Costa Coffee
200 ft
30 Queen Street Near Bhs
Wagamama
400 ft
8 Market Street
The Cake Shop
200 ft
123-127 Avenue 4
PAUL Oxford
400 ft
138 High Street
The Crown
400 ft
59A Cornmarket Street
The Chequers
500 ft
131 High Street
Chiang Mai Kitchen
600 ft
Kemp Hall Passage 130A High Street
All Bar One Oxford
600 ft
124 High Street
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex with guided tours showcasing medieval architecture and beautiful views from the tower.
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
6 minutes' walk
Fascinating art and archaeology museum featuring exhibits from ancient civilizations to modern art.
Pitt Rivers Museum
12 minutes' walk
Unique anthropology museum known for its extensive collection of cultural artifacts and immersive displays.
Oxford Botanic Garden
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden showcasing a diverse collection of plants and stunning landscapes, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Christ Church Meadow Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route offering picturesque views of the River Thames and vibrant greenery ideal for families.
Biking the Oxford Canal
5 minutes' ride
Thrilling biking adventure along the tranquil Oxford Canal, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Botanic Garden
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in the serene surroundings of the Botanic Garden, perfect for unwinding.
Shezan
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere; known for its flavorful curries and tandoori specialties.
The Varsity Club
2 minutes' walk
Casual rooftop bar offering stunning views of Oxford and a great selection of cocktails and grilled small plates.
Pizza Express
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly dining with delicious pizzas and pasta; a classic choice for a casual meal.
The O2 Academy
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue hosting live bands and events, suitable for music lovers and night owls.
The Ultimate Game
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly arcade and entertainment center featuring games for all ages, perfect for a fun evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)111 min  ·  45.9 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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