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255 Cowley Road, Oxford , OX4 1XQ

Sun-Thu: £83 | Fri-Sat: £83

(for a double room)

In East Oxford, this friendly, family-run guest house offers comfortable en suite accommodation at good value rates in well-equipped rooms, all with TV, DVD player, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.

The Athena Guest House is one of the original red brick Victorian detached houses common in the area. Today, the original building has been converted to house 7 comfortable en suite rooms, though it still retains lot of charm and atmosphere. The guest house is just a short distance from the city centre, but remains within easy reach of the city's ring road. Public transport is readily available, with plenty of buses and taxis available nearby.

There is a selection of twin, double, triple and family rooms available, each of which includes a number of small but welcome touches, such as a water filter and a choice of wireless or wired free internet access.

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Facilities at Athena Guest House

General

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  • Free Parking
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Services

  • Internet Services
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  • Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included
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  • Breakfast in the Room
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  • Ironing Service
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  • Room Service
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Restaurants & Bars at Athena Guest House

Breakfast is included in the quoted prices and is available every day in the dining room. The dining room offers comfortable seating and a breakfast bar with a selection of cereals, fruit, yoghurt, orange juice and grapefruit, as available. You can also choose either a full cooked English breakfast or a continental breakfast. The traditional cooked English breakfast includes sausage, bacon, egg, beans, hash browns and tomatoes. The continental breakfast, while lighter, is just as satisfying, with a selection of cheeses, hams and boiled eggs as available. Vegetarians can have a cooked breakfast with egg, vegetarian sausages, hash browns, beans, mushrooms and tomatoes, or cereal, toast, yoghurt and fruit as a lighter option.

Local Attractions near Athena Guest House

  • Museum of the History of Science, Oxford (2.03 km) - Oxford's interesting Museum of the History of Science is an important collection of historical scientific equipment in the world's oldest surviving purpose-built museum building.

  • Museum of Oxford (2.01 km) - Permanent displays depict the archaeology and history of the city through the ages. There are temporary exhibitions, facilities for school parties and groups, and an audio tour.

  • St Edmund Hall (1.67 km) - This is the only surviving medieval academic hall and has a Norman crypt, 17th-century dining hall, chapel and quadrangle. Other buildings are of the 18th and 20th centuries.

  • University of Oxford Botanic Garden (1.37 km) - Founded in 1621, this botanic garden is the oldest in the country. There is a collection of over 8000 species of plants from all over the world.

  • The Oxford Story (2.18 km) - The Oxford Story offers the very best introduction to the city's world famous University. Climb aboard our indoor 'dark' ride to travel through the university's 900 years of history. In our interactive exhibition, 'innovate' you can quiz experts from Oxfo

  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History (2.41 km) - Built between 1855 and 1860, this museum of "the natural sciences" was intended to satisfy a growing interest in biology, botany, archaeology, zoology, entomology and so on. The museum reflects Oxford University's position as a 19th-century centre of lear

  • Pitt Rivers Museum (2.41 km) - The museum is one of the city's most popular attractions, it is part of the University of Oxford and was founded in 1884. The collections held at the museum are internationally acclaimed, and contain many objects from different cultures of the world and f

  • Bate Collection Of Musical Instruments (1.84 km) -

  • Museum Of Oxford (2.01 km) -

  • Museum Of The History Of Science (2.05 km) -

Policies at Athena Guest House

Check In / Check Out

  • Checkin from 12:00 until 00:00
  • You must check out by 11:00

Accepted credit cards

  • Visa /
  • Maestro /
  • American Express /
  • MasterCard
we accept Visa we accept Maestro we accept American Express we accept MasterCard

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Deposit Policy:

No deposit will be charged.

Internet Policy:

Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge. Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Pet Policy:

Pets are not allowed.

Parking Policy:

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

Extra Charges Policy:

17.5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Child Policy:

All children are welcome. All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.

Cancellation Policy:

If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

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