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Wadham College

Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PN, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>436</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.3
Scored 8.3
Very Good
Rated very good
436 reviews

Historic, quiet from the street. Wonderful breakfast in a castle like room with stain glass windows.

Stephen United States of America
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Wadham College

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Housed in a historic building, Wadham College provides accommodations with a garden and free Wifi in Oxford, 8.3 miles from Blenheim Palace. Housed in a building dating back to 17th century, this bed and breakfast is 18 miles from Notley Abbey and 31 miles from Newbury Racecourse. The property is a 2-minute walk from University of Oxford, and within 400 yards of the city center. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with a desk. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. History of Science Museum is a 3-minute walk from the bed and breakfast. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, 47 miles from Wadham College.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Oxford
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  • Stephen
    United States of America United States of America
    “Historic, quiet from the street. Wonderful breakfast in a castle like room with stain glass windows.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great central location, staff were excellent. Room was tidy and comfortable. Breakfast was very good. Well suited for solo travellers”
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent breakfast and beautiful setting. Efficient staff. Very convenient location and quick check in. Very quiet too.”

Managed by Wadham College

Company review score: 9.4Based on 430 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

Wadham College is located in the centre of the City, set in stunning 17th Century grounds. The famous King’s Arms pub is right next door on Parks Road, with the Bodleian Library, Broad Street & Ashmolean Museum a few minutes’ walk away. Breakfast is served in the stunning Hall with Continental & Full English on offer during your stay. Many of the the College bedrooms are located on 2nd & 3rd floors & are accessed with steep staircases & may not suit those with mobility challenges. We welcome and celebrate academic excellence, diversity and independence and we aim for our students to find comfort and challenge in equal measure, forming a life-long bond with us. Aside from academic life, the College has a huge range of clubs and societies, ranging from the usual sports to martial arts, politics, science and yoga, and we have a thriving Wadham Human Rights Forum that attracts national figures to the College every term. Wadham is also the home of the Holywell Music Room, the oldest purpose-built music room in Europe, and is used for a wealth of musical activities all year round.

Neighborhood info

Wadham is situated in the heart of Oxford and is easily reached with excellent transport links to the city. The College is an ideal base to discover the city with Museums, sister colleges and points of interest all within minutes walk. Oxford has a plethora of great restaurants and bars, and is close to the newly opened Westgate Shopping Centre. Why not visit Oxford for it's magical Christmas Market from Dec 1st - Dec 18th 2022

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Wadham College
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about Wadham College

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    • The prices at Wadham College may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Wadham College is 1,650 feet from the center of Oxford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Wadham College is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Room options at Wadham College include:

      • Single