The Sportsview Guest House
106-110 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4PX, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
The Sportsview Guest House
Overlooking the Queen’s College sports grounds, the Sportsview Guest House offers free on-site parking. Free Wi-Fi is available and Oxford’s River Isis is just a 5-minute walk away. Rooms at this terraced Victorian guest house are spacious and individually decorated. All rooms have a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. A Continental breakfast is served in the Sportsview’s traditionally furnished breakfast room which features an original fireplace. Grandpont Nature Park is a 10-minute journey away on foot and Oxford city centre is less than 15 minutes’ walk away. Oxford Rail Station is just over 1-mile from the guest house.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Maja
Poland“The room was very clean and cozy, the receptionist super nice and overall we were very happy to stay there! Despite cold weather the room was warm and dry.”- John
United Kingdom“Very friendly welcome. Hotel in perfect location a short walk from the city centre. We were pleased to be able to find a spot in their car park, as streets around looked very busy.” 
Graham United Kingdom“The breakfast was excellent with a good choice of food to choose from and the manager was very friendly and made you feel most welcome.”- Misha
Netherlands“A friendly, option when visiting Oxford. Friendly staff, very clean facilities, and cosy rooms recommended!” - Michael United Kingdom“Very clean room and bathroom. Room serviced and towel changed everyday.”
Caroline United Kingdom“The bed was very comfortable. The level of cleanliness was very good and everything worked. The hotel has been owned and run by the same family for many years, and the hosts were very friendly, polite and helpful. The breakfast was more than...”
Leni
Bulgaria“Free parking spot Big sunny room Moveable beds, so we could combine the 2 one-person beds, to a big one 15 min walk to the first sightseeing destinations Nice view towards a meddow”
Piotr Poland“Very convenient location, relatively close to the city centre and (more important to me) to the running path along the Thames River :)”
Karolina United Kingdom“Great location, free parking, clean and comfortable- perfect value for money”
Paolo
Italy“Typical Oxford Guest House. Reception very nice and helpful.”
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Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
I realise check in is not until 4pm, but is it possible to leave my car in your car park earlier in the day and go into the centre before check in? Thanks
Good evening, Yes you are able to come and park your car from 12pm on the day of arrival - just come and let us have the registration details when you doAnswered on 11 October 2020If the car park was full where could we park ?
Thanks for your question. The next two residential streets heading out of Oxford (Lake St & Vicarage Ln) may have spaces available free of charge, obv..Answered on 17 October 2019I am traveling with one small dog Will that be allowed ?
I am affraid not, It is probably best to google pet friendly hotels oxford, Best regards, SportsviewAnswered on 13 September 2021What time do you start serving breakfast?
We serve breakfast from 7.30 till 9am during the week and 8am until 9.30am on the weekendsAnswered on 24 February 2020We are 2 adults and 1 baby (below 1 year old). Our baby sleeps with us as she's too young to sleep on her own bed. Can you accommodate if I book a dou..
Sorry, We only accept children 3 years and older, Best regards, SportsviewAnswered on 30 August 2021can I get a bus nearby, to go into Central Oxford?
Yes, The bus stop is a few minuets awayAnswered on 17 May 2023- Still looking?
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EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of The Sportsview Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Electric kettle
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Daily housekeeping
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
House rulesThe Sportsview Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that to due to ongoing government restrictions imposed following the COVID-19 lockdown, a takeaway breakfast option can be arranged for guests who have booked it. The property is unable to accept cash at this time.
Please let the hotel know your arrival time in advance of arrival using the Special Requests box.
It is not possible to check in after 21.30 Sunday to Friday and 18.00 on Saturdays.
Balance of payment is due on arrival.
All deposits are non refundable.
Please note parking is limited and functions on a first-come first-served basis. Guests are limited to one parking space per room. Vehicles cannot be larger than a standard wheel base Transit van.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Sportsview Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about The Sportsview Guest House
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Room options at The Sportsview Guest House include:
- Double
- Twin
- Triple
- Family
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The prices at The Sportsview Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Sportsview Guest House is 0.7 miles from the centre of Oxford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Sportsview Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at The Sportsview Guest House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Guests staying at The Sportsview Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
