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Ideally located for visiting the city centre and University colleges, just 45 metres off High Street, and walking distance from River Thames, Magpie Lane House offers characterful accommodation comprising of two en-suite bedrooms and a flat. All bedrooms offer private shower rooms and the flat in addition has its own sitting room and kitchen.

Smoking is not permitted in the house and pets are not allowed.

No Stag and Hen parties accepted.

Check in: 14:00 (2:00pm) Onwards (no arrivals allowed outside this window)

Check out: 00:00 (12:00am) - 10:00 (10:00am)

Top facilities

Free WiFi

Availability

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Reviews

4.3

Based on 45 reviews

Room
4.4

Value
3.8

Food
3.3

Service
4.5

Experience
4.5

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We were pleased that a member of staff from the Porter’s Lodge walked us to our accommodation and ensured that we were safely installed. He warned us about the steep stairs on arrival. The room was well appointed and comfortable. Tea/ coffee making facilities were much appreciated. However we fou...
Anon

The top flat is lovely. The kitchen is well equipped. It was comfortable and quiet. The stairs, both to the flat and within it, are extremely steep and narrow. If you aren’t fit , or if you have any balance problems, this place might be not be for you. The people in the Porter’s Lodge are...
KatherineP

The room was in a great location and was relatively quiet considering we were just off High Street. It did get quite warm and would have benefitted from a fan but overall it was a good deal and I would definitely book again!
Anon

Clean and comfortable room in an excellent location in amongst the beautiful colleges. No breakfast available but plenty of places very nearby to get morning victuals.
HazelZ

The staircase up to the room would be difficult for people with mobility issues, but the room is excellent value: simple, comfortable, and a perfect central location.
Anon

Only decaf coffee was provided. Body lotion would be appreciated. Porters were very thoughtful and helpful
SuzanneM

Very nice rooms. Perfect location.
Anon

Excellent experience.
TatianaK

First class.
ANDREWP

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Facilities & information

Summary

14th century buildings

No parking

No smoking

Historic property

Facilities

Free broadband access (wifi)

Television

24 hour security

Linen included

Towels included

Hair dryers

Electric heating

Recreations

Pub (walking distance)

Museums (walking distance)

Recommended restaurants (walking distance)

Theatre (walking distance)

Arrival information & directions

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Address: 3 Magpie Lane, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OxfordOX1 4ES, United Kingdom

It is kindly asked that you do not arrive before check-in, as your bedroom will not be ready. On arrival please report to the Porters' Lodge at the main College entrance on Oriel Square OX1 4EW. After check-in, you will be directed to your accommodation. Guests are asked to handle their own luggage. The Lodge is manned 24hrs a day.

Travel directions:

By Air: From Heathrow Airport (40 miles) and Gatwick airport (75 miles) there are direct coach services to Oxford.

By Rail: There is a direct service from London Paddington and from Birmingham New Street.

By Car: From London – M40 or A40, Birmingham – M40 or A34, Swindon and Bath – A420, and Cheltenham – A40.

Regretfully there is NO parking at the College. There are park-and-ride services on the city outskirts.

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