| meeting and wedding facilities are available, and off-street parking is free. full breakfast is included, while a casual restaurant/bar with river views and a patio offers british cuisine for lunch and dinner. set on the river thames and overlooking shillingford bridge, this relaxed hotel is 2 miles from wallingford castle and 5 miles from harcourt arboretum. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some rooms add 4-poster beds. cosy rooms and suites featuring en suite bathrooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities
Heathrow Airport 53 min
Bridge of Sighs (25 min)
This quaint, covered bridge built in 1914 spans a narrow street between 2 campus buildings. Carfax Tower (21 min)
Landmark 23m-high belltower, once part of a 12th-century church, offering city views from the top. Radcliffe Camera (25 min)
18th-century, Palladian-style academic library and reading rooms, designed by James Gibbs. Christ Church (20 min)
Majestic university college known for its grand main quad, riverside meadows and Cathedral Choir. The Covered Market Oxford (27 min)
Legendary 1770s' indoor bazaar packed with artisan grocers, boutique clothing and buzzing cafes. Oxford Botanic Garden (21 min)
Britain's oldest botanic garden, with plants from around the world, both indoor and outdoor. Beale Park (23 min)
350-acre park with nature trails, river cruises and red deer, plus a number of rare birds. No dogs. Stonor Park (25 min)
Portrait, bronze and ceramic collections in opulent, 850-year-old manor house with walled garden. Oxford University Museum of Natural History (24 min)
Immense university museum of zoology, entomology and geology set in a grand neo-Gothic building. Bodleian Library (25 min)
The UK's second largest library, established in 1602 and containing over 11 million works. University Church of St Mary the Virgin (22 min)
CofE place of worship with an ornate 14th-century spire plus regular musical recitals and events. Oxford Castle & Prison (22 min)
Remains of a large medieval castle, with tours by costumed guides including the 900-year-old crypt. Basildon Park (22 min)
Restored stately home with a garden and extensive parkland, plus a tearoom and gift shop. The Living Rainforest (28 min)
Rainforest fauna like birds, lizards and monkeys move freely in tropical plant-filled glasshouses. Didcot Railway Centre (16 min)
Displays of train life past, with railway memorabilia, steam locomotives and Thomas the Tank Engine. | 
