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
-
Steps from the city centre
Very good
7.3
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Golden Cross Guesthouse 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
Golden Cross Guesthouse offers a selection of 16 well-appointed rooms, with a mix of twin, double, and family configurations. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities to ensure convenience for guests. The guesthouse presents a blend of traditional and contemporary decor, enhancing the charm of its historic setting.
Dining
Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning featuring a variety of options to kickstart their day. The guesthouse is within walking distance of numerous dining establishments in Oxford, allowing visitors to experience local cuisine. The bar area provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind in the evening.
Location
Situated in the heart of historic Oxford, the guesthouse is a short walk from notable landmarks such as the Ashmolean Museum and the University of Oxford. The location allows guests to explore the rich heritage and culture of the city with ease. Public transportation options are also readily available for trips beyond the immediate area.
Business Amenities
Golden Cross Guesthouse provides facilities for business guests, including free Wi-Fi and meeting room access. These amenities create a professional environment for travelers needing to work while away from home. The guesthouse's central location also allows for convenient access to various business hubs in Oxford.
Family-Friendly
The guesthouse offers family rooms which accommodate multiple guests comfortably. Children are welcome, ensuring that families can enjoy their stay together. The surrounding area offers family-friendly activities, making it easy to create lasting memories.
Highlights
Location: Heart of historic Oxford, short walk from attractions .
Rooms: 16 well-appointed rooms .
Dining: Complimentary breakfast .
Business: Free Wi-Fi and meeting room access .
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
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Golden Cross Guesthouse Location
4 Golden Cross,
Oxford,
United Kingdom,
OX1 3EU,
Oxfordshire
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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.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)110 min
·
45.4
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)111 min
·
45.9
mi
Train
Oxford Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Comfy bed
Early check in
Cons
Locked doors
Guest reviews
based on 540 reviews
7.3/10
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