In East Oxford, this friendly, family-run guest house offers comfortable en suite accommodation at good value rates in well-equipped rooms, all with TV, DVD player, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.
The Athena Guest House is set over 2 buildings, including one of the original red brick Victorian detached houses common in the area. Today, the main, original building has been converted to house comfortable en suite rooms, though it still retains lot of charm and atmosphere.
The guest house is just a short distance from the city centre, but remains within easy reach of the city’s ring road. Public transport is readily available, with plenty of buses and taxis available nearby.
There is a selection of twin, double, triple and family rooms available, each of which includes a number of small but welcome touches, such as a water filter and a choice of wireless or wired free internet access. Oxford is in the heart of England and is easy to reach from London and the South, as well as the North, Birmingham and beyond, via the M40 motorway. Oxford is also within easy reach of the West Country, via the M4 motorway and the A34. Wales and the Lake District are within a day's drive. The city’s central location and rich history makes it a good place to include in a UK tour.
The guest house is located in the centre of East Oxford, which has its own shopping area and is conveniently located for the Nuffield, Churchill and John Radcliffe Hospitals. It is also close to the business park, Oxford Brookes University and within easy reach of Oxford city centre by car, by taxi or by bus. A coach stop to London, or its airports, is within 10 minutes’ walking distance of the house. Coaches to London run regularly every 10 minutes. It takes approximately one hour to reach Marble Arch in London and approximately 50 minutes to reach London Heathrow Airport. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the guest house and each bedroom also has an internet connection point offering free high-speed wired internet access. There is also a shared public computer with free high-speed internet access, which guests are free to use to check their emails or surf the internet.
The guest house is registered with the AA (the Automobile Association), as well as the Southern Tourist Board. The Athena Guest House has been awarded a 3-star rating by the AA.
An iron and ironing board are available for guests’ use on request.
Facilities
General
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Free parking
Express check-in/check-out
Heating
Luggage storage
Gay friendly
Breakfast buffet
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
On-site parking
Private parking
WiFi available in all areas
Parking
Services
Room service
Breakfast in the room
Ironing service
Internet services
WiFi
Free WiFi
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Breakfast in the room
Breakfast options
Front-desk/reception area services
Express check-in/check-out
Luggage storage
Cleaning services
Ironing service
Miscellaneous
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
Luggage storage
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