Tower House Guest House

Guest hou15 Ship Street, Oxford, United KingdomShow on map

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Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.8 out of 10, at 15 Ship Street.

Historical Charm and Modern Comforts

This 17th-century guest house in the heart of Oxford offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comforts. Surrounded by Oxford University colleges, The Tower House is the perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history.

Charming Old Features

Step into a world of old-world charm with wooden ceiling beams and antique furnishings that reflect the building's historic past. Each room is thoughtfully decorated to match the property's unique style, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

What this place offers

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Fishing
Cycling
Mini golf
Non-smoking throughout
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies

Rooms

7.6

Good

Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 931 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness6.8
Service8.3
Location8.8
Rooms6.8
Amenities7.8
Value7.3
Food & drink7.8

Guests mention

Central locationFriendly staffComfortable stay

AnjaUnited Kingdom
September 2026Solo traveller
Excellent location and helpful staff - recommend!
Great location in the centre. Staff were easy to contact, friendly and helpful. Particular thanks to Omer M. - excellent customer service.
Just a comment that there’s no breakfast facilities, but not an issue as loads of…
MarvinUnited Kingdom
September 2026Couple
Cosy and quirky hotel in great location.
Our room (The Pink Room) was cosy and comfortable and had character, as does the whole building, but people should remember that the building is very old and wonky - so the floors are not 100% level.
The shared bathroom.…
ListonUnited States
September 2026Family
Great value Oxford stay with helpful staff
Great value stay in Oxford. Additionally, the staff were very accommodating with us when our check-in time was pushed out from our first estimate, and was able to put the key in a drop box for us to grab after-hours. The…
DessalleFrance
September 2026Solo traveller
La situation géographique.
Rien
OrbánHungary
September 2026Solo traveller
Központi helyen található, az ágy megfelelő méretű volt.
Előre jelezték,hogy alacsony a belmagasság.
Sajnos a parkolás nem megoldott.
MiquelSpain
September 2026Couple
Guesthouse excel.lentment ubicat
Està molt centric i és molt còmode per visitar-ho tot. Té les comoditats bàsiques que necessites quan viatges, sobretot si pots disposar d‘una de les habitacions amb bany privat.
Es una mica incòmode doncs pel fet de ser…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

15 Ship Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

Guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10 — fabulous.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

What we’d check for you here

Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Tower House Guest House

What time is check-in and check-out at Tower House Guest House?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Tower House Guest House allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Does Tower House Guest House have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Tower House Guest House?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Tower House Guest House?

15 Ship Street, Oxford.

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