Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford

Flat 22 Oxford Castle New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>19</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.7
Scored 8.7
Excellent
Rated excellent
19 reviews

Spotlessly clean. Nicely laid out. Modern facilities. Very close to shops, restaurants and Oxford colleges.

David United Kingdom
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Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford

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  • Entire apartment
  • 538 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms

Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford is a recently renovated apartment in the center of Oxford, a 10-minute walk from University of Oxford and 10 miles from Blenheim Palace. This apartment features accommodations with a balcony and free Wifi. Notley Abbey is 17 miles from the apartment and Newbury Racecourse is 30 miles away. Featuring a terrace and inner courtyard views, the apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, 46 miles from the apartment.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Oxford, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Spotlessly clean. Nicely laid out. Modern facilities. Very close to shops, restaurants and Oxford colleges.”
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    Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent facilities, beautifully furnished and very convenient location.”
  • Robyn
    Australia Australia
    “Cozy, we'll decorated, had everything you needed. We loved the apartment.”

Managed by Oxfordshire Living

Company review score: 9.3Based on 242 reviews from 9 properties
9 managed properties

Company info

Oxfordshire Living provides short term accommodation as an alternative to a hotel. Ideal for all guests visiting for holiday, work or study. Whether you will be staying for 1 night or 3 months we will ensure our guests feel at home. Our aim is to create beautiful properties and allow guests to relax and feel part of the city of Oxford and surrounding areas such as Woodstock. A great deal of thought has gone into every aspect of our properties, the service we deliver and the little added extras. Vanessa here from Oxfordshire Living, myself along with our team of amazing housekeepers and in house maintenance take care off all our properties and guests. I have lived in Oxford for the last 10 years and absolutely love the city & everything it has to offer! I have tried and tested many restaurants & bars so I can give advice on where to go, whether you are here for a holiday, celebrating an occasion, working or studying. I give my guests space to enjoy their stay but I am on hand if the need arises. I look forward to hosting guests from all around the world, and I am sure you will have a great time here!

Property info

Experience Oxford from this stylish one bedroom apartment. Based in the Oxford Castle Quarter complex the apartment is just a short walk from the Westgate Shopping Centre and the University. There are a wealth of shops, restaurants, bars and a cinema to choose from. Ideally based walking distance from the many Oxford University Collages and language schools, it is perfect for those working, studying or holidaying in Oxford. The space The apartment boasts a stylish finish and modern appliances including a Nespresso Coffee machine. Guests will find the apartment has its own interior personality, with lots of light throughout and elements of colour in the soft furnishings. Guests have the use of a private balcony which is perfect for watching the sun go down whilst having a glass of bubbles. When you enter you will find the open plan living room and kitchen to the left with a balcony looking onto the Castle courtyard. The bathroom has both a shower and separate bath. The bedroom has a King Size bed and built in wardrobes providing space for storage.

Neighborhood info

Things to Note: The apartment is located in the heart of the city, you are part of the hustle and bustle with the convenience of everything the city has to offer on your doorstep. Below the apartment block you will find popular eateries and bars. Oxford is the most fascinating city, renowned for stunning architecture, honey coloured university buildings, rich history and an awe-inspiring environment. The city is an ideal tourist spot for travellers on a city break, unearthing the history, or shopping. There are lots of things to see and do such as Museums, Colleges, Libraries, Public Events, Bars, Cafes, Pubs, Shopping in the Westgate and many more points of interest which is why people return again and again from different parts of the world. The city is fairly compact and small enough to cover on foot which you can do on your own or with one of the many walking tours. Also considered as a paradise for relaxation, the city has many places where tourists can get away from the hustle and bustle of life such as parks, meadows, and gardens.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and up are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford

  • Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford on this page.

  • The prices at Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford is 1,150 feet from the center of Oxford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford on this page.

  • Yes, Oxfordshire Living - The Tolkien Apartment - Oxford is popular with guests booking family stays.