A cozy retreat where families can savor kid-friendly meals and adults can unwind with drinks, all in a welcoming atmosphere
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, excellent, and wonderful with a great choice.
The restaurant served delicious food, with a great range of options, and the staff were friendly and welcoming.
The Black Boy highlights
The Black Boy creates a warm vibe with its garden for relaxation and bar for mingling. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, WiFi in public spaces, and notably helpful staff. The on-site restaurant caters to younger diners with special meal options.
The Black Boy creates a warm vibe with its garden for relaxation and bar for mingling. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, WiFi in public spaces, and notably helpful staff. The on-site restaurant caters to younger diners with special meal options.
A guesthouse that feels like a secret garden, where the chaos of daily life fades into a background hum
What guests liked
Breakfast was delicious, plentiful, and served with great service.
The property is close to great restaurants and pubs with lovely breakfast and great service.
Red Mullions Guest House highlights
Red Mullions Guest House offers a slice of tranquility in a world that rarely slows down. The lush gardens create a pocket of calm, while modern amenities like free WiFi keep guests connected. It's a smoke-free zone where luggage storage is one less thing to worry about.
Red Mullions Guest House offers a slice of tranquility in a world that rarely slows down. The lush gardens create a pocket of calm, while modern amenities like free WiFi keep guests connected. It's a smoke-free zone where luggage storage is one less thing to worry about.
Sandford-on-Thames, 1.8 mi from Temple Cowley Pools
Pool
Spa
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (926)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(926)
cleanliness
Luxurious spa treatments, tennis courts, and French cuisine await guests seeking relaxation and indulgence by the serene Thames River
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, with a good choice of hot and cold food, and excellent produce.
The spa facilities were fantastic, with excellent treatments and friendly staff.
The pool was clean, well-maintained, and a lovely facility.
voco Oxford Thames by IHG highlights
Voco Oxford Thames offers a tranquil retreat with an arcade and French dining at Napier's. Enjoy outdoor meals, cozy up by the lobby fireplace, or indulge in a hot stone massage at Riverside Leisure Club and Spa. The helpful staff and immaculate condition earn high praise.
Voco Oxford Thames offers a tranquil retreat with an arcade and French dining at Napier's. Enjoy outdoor meals, cozy up by the lobby fireplace, or indulge in a hot stone massage at Riverside Leisure Club and Spa. The helpful staff and immaculate condition earn high praise.
Riverside retreat blends wellness and adventure: guests unwind with massages, test their aim at archery, and savor local cuisine with garden views
What guests liked
Breakfast was excellent with a great choice and good value for money.
The spa facilities, including pool, steam room, and sauna, were a nice treat and well-maintained.
The pool and spa facilities were a nice treat, offering a relaxing experience for guests.
voco Oxford Spires by IHG highlights
voco Oxford Spires, an eco-certified haven by the Thames, offers relaxation and activity. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa and friendly archery sessions. Deacons restaurant serves local flavors with garden views. WiFi-equipped rooms and praised staff complete the experience.
voco Oxford Spires, an eco-certified haven by the Thames, offers relaxation and activity. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa and friendly archery sessions. Deacons restaurant serves local flavors with garden views. WiFi-equipped rooms and praised staff complete the experience.
Oxford's hidden gem: A tranquil lodge where history meets modern comfort, nestled in a verdant oasis just steps from the city's buzz
The Balkan Lodge Oxford highlights
Travelers seeking a quiet respite in Oxford's bustling core find solace at The Balkan Lodge. This unassuming retreat offers a leafy garden sanctuary, practical amenities like laundry and Wi-Fi, and a prime location for urban exploration.
Travelers seeking a quiet respite in Oxford's bustling core find solace at The Balkan Lodge. This unassuming retreat offers a leafy garden sanctuary, practical amenities like laundry and Wi-Fi, and a prime location for urban exploration.
Urban oasis offers a quiet respite from city life, with attentive staff and creature comforts just a stone's throw away
What guests liked
Breakfast was good and served with a smile by friendly staff.
Pickwicks Guest House highlights
Pickwicks Guest House sits at the city's core, but feels worlds away. Guests tap into Wi-Fi from their rooms, fuel up on English breakfast fare, and decompress in the garden. It's a low-key setup with self-parking and outdoor seating that doesn't try too hard.
Pickwicks Guest House sits at the city's core, but feels worlds away. Guests tap into Wi-Fi from their rooms, fuel up on English breakfast fare, and decompress in the garden. It's a low-key setup with self-parking and outdoor seating that doesn't try too hard.
Oxford's academic heartbeat pulses through this central hotel, where Wi-Fi and swift check-ins set the tone for a scholarly sojourn
No.192 Oxford highlights
No.192 Oxford offers comfort and convenience in this storied university town. Guests are a stone's throw from Oxford University, with in-room Wi-Fi keeping them connected to work and wonder. The express check-in feels less like a formality and more like a warm handshake.
No.192 Oxford offers comfort and convenience in this storied university town. Guests are a stone's throw from Oxford University, with in-room Wi-Fi keeping them connected to work and wonder. The express check-in feels less like a formality and more like a warm handshake.
A stone's throw from Oxford Brookes, this guesthouse offers a slice of tranquility without sacrificing connectivity
What guests liked
Breakfast was freshly cooked, efficient, and offered a large selection with hot food options.
Free off-road parking was available at the property and nearby.
Conifers Guest House highlights
Conifers Guest House sits in a quiet pocket near the university, blending nature and hospitality. Guests can wander the garden or surf the web from their rooms. The staff's warmth and free parking make it feel less like a stopover and more like borrowing a friend's spare room.
Conifers Guest House sits in a quiet pocket near the university, blending nature and hospitality. Guests can wander the garden or surf the web from their rooms. The staff's warmth and free parking make it feel less like a stopover and more like borrowing a friend's spare room.
A riverside retreat in the urban heart: Where tranquility meets convenience, and exploration begins at your doorstep
Sportsview Guest House highlights
This city-center guesthouse offers a serene escape near the Thames. Guests connect via in-room WiFi, fuel up with continental breakfast, and set out to discover nearby attractions. The helpful staff stands ready to guide your urban adventure.
This city-center guesthouse offers a serene escape near the Thames. Guests connect via in-room WiFi, fuel up with continental breakfast, and set out to discover nearby attractions. The helpful staff stands ready to guide your urban adventure.
Karaoke nights and mini golf battles set the stage for lively entertainment, while a restaurant serves up tasty meals with kid-friendly options
The Queens Head highlights
The Queens Head blends fun and relaxation seamlessly. Unwind at the bar, play mini golf, or enjoy a family meal. An indoor tennis court adds a sporty touch, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected. Barbecue grills and luggage storage round out the amenities.
The Queens Head blends fun and relaxation seamlessly. Unwind at the bar, play mini golf, or enjoy a family meal. An indoor tennis court adds a sporty touch, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected. Barbecue grills and luggage storage round out the amenities.
Riverside dining and drinks in Oxford's historic center: A quintessentially British experience awaits along the scenic waterfront
What guests liked
Breakfast was delicious and plentiful with a wide range of options.
The on-site restaurant and pub served excellent food with a wide range of options and high-quality breakfast.
The Head of the River highlights
The Head of the River offers tranquility in Oxford's bustling core. Guests can savor meals at the on-site restaurant, sip drinks in the bar, or relax in the garden. It's a stone's throw from Christ Church College and the University, with free Wi-Fi keeping everyone connected.
The Head of the River offers tranquility in Oxford's bustling core. Guests can savor meals at the on-site restaurant, sip drinks in the bar, or relax in the garden. It's a stone's throw from Christ Church College and the University, with free Wi-Fi keeping everyone connected.
A riverside retreat where cozy fireplaces and local flavors meet scenic bike rides, offering a peaceful escape from the everyday grind
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently praised for its excellent quality, variety, and attentive service.
On-site free parking was a convenient bonus for guests.
Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel highlights
The Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel sits along the river, providing a tranquil getaway. Guests can savor breakfast at Frank's, warm up by the lobby fireplace, or pedal through the surrounding area on rented bikes.
The Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel sits along the river, providing a tranquil getaway. Guests can savor breakfast at Frank's, warm up by the lobby fireplace, or pedal through the surrounding area on rented bikes.
In Iffley, a tranquil retreat beckons with a terrace for nature lovers and grills for barbecue enthusiasts. It's a place to unwind and recharge.
Iffley Town House highlights
Town House in Iffley offers a low-key escape from the daily grind. Guests can lounge on the terrace, taking in the quiet surroundings, or fire up the barbecue for an impromptu cookout. WiFi in public areas keeps everyone connected, even while unplugging.
Town House in Iffley offers a low-key escape from the daily grind. Guests can lounge on the terrace, taking in the quiet surroundings, or fire up the barbecue for an impromptu cookout. WiFi in public areas keeps everyone connected, even while unplugging.
Oxford City Centre, 1.9 mi from Temple Cowley Pools
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1002)
cleanliness
Oxford's city center becomes a playground for cultural enthusiasts at this upscale hotel, where local flavor meets modern comfort
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel highlights
Nestled in Oxford's bustling heart, this hotel offers more than just a place to crash. Enjoy the elegant terrace for people-watching and the brasserie serving local fare. Perks include in-room WiFi and express check-in, like having a well-connected friend in town.
Nestled in Oxford's bustling heart, this hotel offers more than just a place to crash. Enjoy the elegant terrace for people-watching and the brasserie serving local fare. Perks include in-room WiFi and express check-in, like having a well-connected friend in town.
Oxford's academic heart beckons, with easy access to the University's hallowed halls and a comfortable home base for scholarly pursuits
Your Oxford Stay highlights
Nestled in Oxford's core, this smoke-free haven offers more than just proximity to Christ Church College and the University. It's a Wi-Fi-enabled retreat where guests can recharge between intellectual adventures, blending academic atmosphere with modern comforts.
Nestled in Oxford's core, this smoke-free haven offers more than just proximity to Christ Church College and the University. It's a Wi-Fi-enabled retreat where guests can recharge between intellectual adventures, blending academic atmosphere with modern comforts.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Cowley
Headington Shark
Learn about the local history of Oxford when you spend time at Headington Shark. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
The area has plenty to choose from with 5,447 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Temple Cowley Pools?
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What cheap hotels are close to Temple Cowley Pools?
For an economical hotel close to Temple Cowley Pools, consider Oxford City Guest House, which offers a free continental breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Premier Inn Oxford Cowley is another low-cost option 11 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Temple Cowley Pools that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
A couple of highly rated hotels near Temple Cowley Pools that offer these rates are The Store and George Street Hotel.
What are the best romantic hotels near Temple Cowley Pools?
If you are looking for a romantic stay, Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton offers an al fresco restaurant, couples/private dining, and a bar/lounge. It’s a short 10-minute drive from Temple Cowley Pools.
What are the best hotels close to Temple Cowley Pools with free breakfast?
Begin your day with a free continental breakfast at Oxford City Guest House, which is a short walk from Temple Cowley Pools.
Claddagh Guest House is also a recommended place to stay with a free cooked-to-order breakfast. It’s 4 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Temple Cowley Pools have rooms with great views?
Travelers can enjoy rooms with garden view at Claddagh Guest House, which is a short 4-minute drive from Temple Cowley Pools.
Also recommended is Harris Guesthouse, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Temple Cowley Pools?
Keep the family happy with a stay at voco Oxford Spires by IHG which offers children’s meals, an indoor pool, and a garden-view restaurant. Temple Cowley Pools is 7 minutes away by car.
Also consider Old Bank Hotel as another great choice for your family’s trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Temple Cowley Pools?
Indulge yourself when you stay at The Store, which is a short 8-minute drive from Temple Cowley Pools and offers a full-service spa and a sauna.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Temple Cowley Pools?
While you’re here to visit Temple Cowley Pools, you may also want to see nearby attractions like Silverstone Circuit, University of Oxford, and Blenheim Palace.
Other places in the area are Bicester Village, Highclere Castle, and Bletchley Park.