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The Black Boy

3.5 star property
3.5-star guest house near University of Oxford

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Lounge
Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
Double Room, Ensuite
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
Lounge

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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91 Old High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, OX3 9HT
  • Place, John Radcliffe Hospital
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Oxford Brookes University
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Oxford
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Oxford

Headington stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Headington guesthouse, you'll find Headington Shark and Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford. Also, John Radcliffe Hospital is within half a mile (1 km) and University of Oxford is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • John Radcliffe Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Oxford Brookes University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Churchill Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of Oxford - 9 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Islip Station - 12 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Courtside At Bury Knowle - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The White Horse - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Black Boy

3.5-star guest house near University of Oxford
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Oxford guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Black Boy offers 10 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Black Boy Pub Hotel Oxford
Black Boy Pub Hotel
Black Boy Pub Oxford
The Black Boy Oxford
The Black Boy Pub Hotel
The Black Boy Guesthouse
The Black Boy Guesthouse Oxford

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Black Boy to the airport?

The Black Boy is 9.2 mi (25-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Black Boy?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Boy on Oct 8, 2025 start from $167.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Black Boy have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Black Boy.

Does The Black Boy offer free breakfast?

Yes, The Black Boy offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Black Boy?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Black Boy?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Black Boy?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Black Boy have a pool?

The Black Boy does not have a pool.

Does The Black Boy have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Black Boy have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Black Boy to downtown Oxford?

The Black Boy is 2.2 mi away from Oxford.