GOLDEN CROSS GUESTHOUSE, Oxford – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
4 Golden Cross,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3EU,
Oxfordshire
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Steps from the city centre
Very good
7.3
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful host
Good size bathroom
Fully equipped kitchen
"Golden Cross was a real value find in an expensive city like Oxford."
Jordan from United States
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"It's set slightly back from the main street in a little courtyard."
Sian from United Kingdom
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"Had all you needed - kitchen, washing machine, good sized room."
Roslyn from Australia
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Rooms with city views
Golden Cross Guesthouse offers single rooms, double rooms, studios, and apartments. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, and soundproof walls. Some rooms feature a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, and oven. Select rooms have city views. Bathrooms come with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers.
Shared spaces
The guesthouse provides a shared kitchen and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The shared kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stovetop, and kitchenware.
Near Oxford landmarks
The guesthouse is 500 meters from the University of Oxford and 300 meters from Campion Hall. The Covered Market Oxford and Carfax Tower are 300 meters away. Blenheim Palace is 17 km from the property.
Transport and airports
London Heathrow Airport is 75 km from Golden Cross Guesthouse. Southampton Airport is 90 km away. The property is a 15-minute walk from central Oxford.
Local attractions
Nearby landmarks include the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (500 meters), Radcliffe Camera (500 meters), and Oxford Castle (500 meters). The Sheldonian Theatre and Bridge of Sighs are also within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Wander through the covered market for fresh local produce and treats.
Visit the Ashmolean Museum for impressive art and exhibits, free entry.
Stroll along the River Thames and enjoy a picnic at Christ Church Meadow.
Try the famous Oxford sausage at The Queen's Head pub on the High Street.
Explore the peaceful Botanic Garden, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
4 Golden Cross,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3EU,
Oxfordshire
Map view
4 Golden Cross,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3EU,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
3000 ft
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
3200 ft
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
2800 ft
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
2900 ft
Landmark
New College
2200 ft
Nearby
Castle
Oxford Castle
1700 ft
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1500 ft
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
200 ft
Church
Christ Church
1100 ft
Tower
Carfax Tower
400 ft
University
Bridge of Sighs
1800 ft
High St
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Oxford
500 ft
Bodleian Library Broad Street
Bodleian Library
1700 ft
Broad Street
Sheldonian Theatre
1600 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1500 ft
University
Balliol College
1200 ft
Church
Exeter College
800 ft
University
Trinity College
1300 ft
University
Brasenose College
1200 ft
University
Merton College
1900 ft
Town Hall St. Aldates
Oxford Town Hall
500 ft
University
The Queen's College
1800 ft
Museum
The Story Museum
1300 ft
University
St Peter-in-the-East
2000 ft
University
St Peter's College
1900 ft
University
University colleges
1500 ft
13 Magdalen Street
Martyrs' Memorial
1900 ft
Gallery
Modern Art Oxford
800 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Express
100 ft
The Golden Cross 8 Golden Cross Cornmarket Street
The Varsity Club
300 ft
9 High Street
Shezan
400 ft
135 High Street 1st Floor
Pizza Hut
400 ft
61/63 George Street
Costa Coffee
200 ft
30 Queen Street Near Bhs
Wagamama
400 ft
8 Market Street
The Cake Shop
200 ft
123-127 Avenue 4
PAUL Oxford
400 ft
138 High Street
The Crown
400 ft
59A Cornmarket Street
The Chequers
500 ft
131 High Street
Chiang Mai Kitchen
600 ft
Kemp Hall Passage 130A High Street
All Bar One Oxford
600 ft
124 High Street
Explore Oxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford Castle
6 minutes walking
Historic castle offering guided tours and exhibitions, revealing Oxford's medieval past. Features panoramic views from the tower.
Pitt Rivers Museum
12 minutes walking
World-renowned museum showcasing cultural artifacts. Unique exhibits include shrunken heads and ancient tools, admission is free.
Christ Church
4 minutes walking
Famous college with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Notable for its connection to 'Harry Potter.'
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
6 minutes walking
The oldest public museum in the UK, housing impressive art collections. Entry is free, with special exhibitions available.
Cycling along the River Thames
10 minutes walking to rental
Biking offers a scenic and thrilling way to explore riverside trails. Rentals are available nearby, suitable for all levels.
Relaxation at Christ Church Meadow
7 minutes walking
Peaceful park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. A large space featuring beautiful views of the college and the river.
Pizza Express
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a range of pizzas and Italian dishes. Great for families with a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Varsity Club
2 minutes walking
Stylish rooftop venue serving modern British cuisine and cocktails, complemented by views over the city. Perfect for couples.
Shezan
2 minutes walking
Authentic Indian and Bangladeshi dining with a cozy ambiance. Vegan and gluten-free options available, ideal for diverse diets.
The O2 Academy
15 minutes walking
Vibrant music venue hosting live performances from various genres. A great spot for nightlife with a youthful atmosphere.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes walking
Community arts venue featuring comedy, theatre, and art exhibitions. Regular family-friendly events held throughout the year.