Tower House Guest House, Oxford ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

15 Ship Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3DA

Very good

7.5

7.4

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3.9

“The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Oxford, making it easy to explore all the nearby attractions.”view full review

Tower House Guest House, a 3-star Oxford hotel with a rating of 7.5/10, serves as a base for exploring the rich history of the area and modern shopping experiences. The establishment features comfortable rooms, a communal living room with big leather armchairs, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Tower House Guest House offers eight uniquely decorated rooms, including Double Deluxe Ensuite accommodations built into the original city wall. All rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and hairdryers.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options are abundant nearby, with various eateries located within a 0.5 km radius, including Turl Street Kitchen and Mortons. Breakfast is not offered on-site, enhancing the flexibility for guests to explore local culinary delights.

Design & Leisure

The Tower House features historical architecture with charming old elements such as wooden ceiling beams and original stone floors. The communal living areas allow guests to relax with tea, coffee, and fruit offered throughout the property.

Location & Transportation

Tower House Guest House is situated within close proximity to several landmarks, including the Bodleian Library and the Museum of the History of Science, both around 0.5 km away. Public transportation options include Magdalen Street and George Street bus stops within a 5-minute walk.

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Tower House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Tower House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Comfort

“The room was incredibly cozy, adorned with an abundance of pillows and fresh linens that made my stay feel extra comfortable.” view full review

Handy Amenities

“I appreciated the little washing basin in the room, which was clean and quite practical for freshening up during my stay.” view full review

Clean Facilities

“The shared bathroom facilities were surprisingly well-maintained, which made me feel comfortable despite usually preferring private options.” view full review

Historic Charm

“The guesthouse beautifully blended historical charm with modern decor, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere that I thoroughly enjoyed.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Tower House Guest House Location

15 Ship Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3DA

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15 Ship Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3DA

City landmarks

Museum

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

2500 ft

Castle

Oxford Castle

2100 ft

Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum

2700 ft

Botanical Garden

Oxford Botanic Garden

3100 ft

Landmark

Magdalen College Deer Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Sheldonian Theatre

2100 ft

University

Merton College

2200 ft

University

The Queen's College

2000 ft

University

St Peter-in-the-East

2300 ft

University

University colleges

2200 ft

University

University of Oxford

2600 ft

Nearby

Museum

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

1200 ft

Market

The Covered Market Oxford

800 ft

Church

Christ Church

1700 ft

University

Bridge of Sighs

1300 ft

Tower

Carfax Tower

1000 ft

High St

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

1700 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Science

1300 ft

Bodleian Library Broad Street

Bodleian Library

1600 ft

Museum

Museum of Oxford

1100 ft

Library

Radcliffe Camera

1700 ft

Church

Exeter College

300 ft

University

Balliol College

900 ft

University

Trinity College

700 ft

Holywell Street

New College

1800 ft

University

Brasenose College

1500 ft

University

St Peter's College

1900 ft

Town Hall St. Aldates

Oxford Town Hall

1100 ft

13 Magdalen Street

Martyrs' Memorial

1600 ft

Museum

The Story Museum

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pieminister

800 ft

56 The Market

Pret a Manger

300 ft

Westgate Centre Unit U30

Browns Cafe

700 ft

Avenue 4

Burger King Restaurant

400 ft

26 Cornmarket Street

The White Rabbit

1200 ft

21 Friars Entry

Mortons

500 ft

22 Broad Street

Boswells Broad Street Cafe

700 ft

H Boswell & Co Ltd 1-4 Broad Street 1-4 Broad Street

Getting around

City Centre

Oxford3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)111 min · 45.9 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)118 min · 48.8 mi

Train

Oxford Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tower House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 391 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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