this traditional pub with rooms straddles the banks of the river thames at the south edge of oxford city centre. boat moorings are available. rustic-chic rooms are equipped with free wifi, flat-screen tvs and en suite showers. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. it's within a 14-minute walk of the ashmolean museum and new theatre. upgraded rooms add bathtubs and dvd players. guests have discounted access to a local gym. a traditional pub offers classic british fare and features a riverside garden terrace. full breakfast is included Heathrow Airport 57 min
Speedwell Street (Stop S2) (5 min) Bridge Of Sighs (12 min.) this quaint covered bridge built in 1914 spans a narrow street between 2 campus buildings. Bodleian Library (11 min.) the uk s second largest library established in 1602 and containing over 11 million works. Museum Of Oxford (5 min.) oxford life through the ages with special attention paid to the university and literary figures. Christ Church Cathedral (5 min.) medieval gothic and romanesque cathedral serving christ church college and the local parish. History Of Science Museum (11 min.) the university s diminutive science museum curated around objects such as astrolabes and sundials. Queens Lane (Stop K5) (14 min) Blenheim Palace (18 min.) lavish 17th-century stately home filled with art and standing in capability brown-designed gardens. Oxford Castle U0026 Prison (9 min.) remains of a large medieval castle with tours by costumed guides including the 900-year-old crypt. Pitt Rivers Museum (12 min.) a cornucopia of ethnographic treasures from shrines to shrunken heads packed in according to type. Radcliffe Camera (10 min.) 18th-century palladian-style academic library and reading rooms designed by james gibbs. Sightseeing Randolph (14 min) Oxford University Museum Of Natural History (12 min.) immense university museum of zoology entomology and geology set in a grand neo-gothic building. Carfax Tower (6 min.) landmark 23m-high belltower once part of a 12th-century church offering city views from the top. Police Station (Stop P2) (2 min) Oxford Botanic Garden (12 min.) britain s oldest botanic garden with plants from around the world both indoor and outdoor. The Covered Market Oxford (9 min.) legendary 1770s indoor bazaar packed with artisan grocers boutique clothing and buzzing cafes. University Church Of St Mary The Virgin (9 min.) cofe place of worship with an ornate 14th-century spire plus regular musical recitals and events. |