"From the biscuits for tea to nice toiletries, iron with board, lamps for every bedside, everything is in place."
Sudha from India
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"Lovely warm shower with good pressure."
Libby from United Kingdom
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"Red Mullions provided fans in the rooms to help with sleep which were greatly appreicated."
Trish F from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and recently furnished, the welcome friendly."
David from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property, great room with super comfy bed and plenty of parking."
Stacy from United Kingdom
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Family-friendly guest house near Oxford hospitals with free parking and dietary-friendly breakfast
Amenities
Red Mullions Guest House offers free off-street parking on a first-come, first-served basis, a rarity near Oxford hospitals. Flat-screen TVs in all rooms provide over 40 channels including Sky Sports and entertainment channels. Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late.
Rooms
Family rooms at the guest house can accommodate up to four guests, with spacious layouts suitable for larger groups. All rooms except one have en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Sky Sports and free WiFi.
Location
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from John Radcliffe Hospital and close to Churchill Hospital and Oxford Brookes University. Direct coach services to Central London and airports stop nearby, and the bus stop in front offers regular service into Oxford city centre. Headington shops, restaurants, and a Saturday farmers market are within walking distance.
Breakfast & Dietary Needs
A continental breakfast is included when booking direct, featuring fresh fruit, yogurts, cereals, cold meats, cheeses, and warm bread. Gluten and dairy-free alternatives are offered, and the staff accommodates dietary restrictions with advance notice. Guests also receive comprehensive local dining recommendations for lunch and dinner.
Service & Family Focus
The guest house provides emergency customer care and responsive management, particularly valuable for families visiting hospitalised relatives. Staff offer personalized attention, including changing rooms at short notice and flexible booking adjustments. A peaceful garden at the back provides outdoor relaxation space for guests.
Highlights
Parking: Free off-street parking on first-come basis
Rooms: Family rooms for up to four guests with en-suite
Location: 5-minute walk to John Radcliffe Hospital
Breakfast: Continental with gluten and dairy-free options
Transport: Direct coaches to London and airports from doorstep
Service: Emergency customer care and flexible booking
“The convenience for hospital visits is a distinct advantage, with nearby facilities and straightforward bus routes into the city centre. Guests consistently note the welcoming nature of the hosts, who demonstrate real care for individual needs. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, coupled with the benefit of on-site parking, make it a practical choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
4 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Red Mullions Guest House Location
23 London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7RE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
1.7 mi
Botanical Garden
Oxford Botanic Garden
1.4 mi
Landmark
Magdalen College Deer Park
1.4 mi
School
Oxford Brookes University
2800 ft
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
1.9 mi
Castle
Oxford Castle
2.0 mi
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
1.7 mi
Church
Christ Church
1.7 mi
University
Bridge of Sighs
1.6 mi
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
1.8 mi
Landmark
New College
1.5 mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
4300 ft
University
St Peter-in-the-East
1.5 mi
University
The Queen's College
1.5 mi
Landmark
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.6 mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1.7 mi
Landmark
Bodleian Library
1.6 mi
Tower
Carfax Tower
1.8 mi
Landmark
Sheldonian Theatre
1.7 mi
Landmark
South Park
5100 ft
University
St Catherines College Oxford
1.3 mi
Park
Bury Knowle Park
2400 ft
Library
Radcliffe Camera
1.6 mi
Museum
Museum of Oxford
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
3700 ft
Landmark
The Glass Tank
2200 ft
Event hall
Harris Manchester College
1.5 mi
University
Merton College
1.6 mi
Landmark
C. S. Lewis House
1.0 mi
Nearby
No 2 New High Street Headington
Headington Shark
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Britannia Inn
600 ft
London Road Headington
ABC Restaurant
800 ft
76 London Road
Beirut
900 ft
6 Osler Road
Heavenly Desserts
900 ft
73-75 London Road Headington
Caffe Nero
1800 ft
116-120 London Road
C.R.A.F.T Burger
1600 ft
1 The Parade Windmill Road Windmill Road
Jacobs and Field
1800 ft
15 Old High Street Headington OX3 9HP
La Croissanterie
1500 ft
3 Old High Street
Shanghai House
1700 ft
127 London Road Headington
Acropolis Greek Tavern
1900 ft
146 London Road
Explore Oxford
Explore Headington's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oxford Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
A historic garden featuring diverse plant species, a tranquil atmosphere, and seasonal events. Perfect for nature lovers.
Headington Shark
4 minutes walking
An iconic rooftop sculpture of a shark, symbolizing local creativity. A quick photo opportunity just around the corner.
Shotover Country Park
20 minutes walking
A beautiful natural park with walking trails and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Pitt Rivers Museum
30 minutes walking
A world-renowned museum showcasing unique cultural artifacts. Free admission and captivating exhibits await visitors.
Cycling in Shotover Country Park
20 minutes walking
Biking through scenic trails in Shotover offers thrilling views and adventure. Rentals are available in nearby shops.
Yoga Classes at Headington
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for wellness seekers. Classes are often suitable for all levels.
The Britannia Inn
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for hearty pies and local ales. Reservations not required.
Beirut
4 minutes walking
Authentic Lebanese cuisine featuring flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available, with a warm and inviting ambiance.
Heavenly Desserts
4 minutes walking
Dessert café known for indulgent treats, from cakes to milkshakes. A sweet spot for all ages, perfect for afternoon breaks.
The Oxford Playhouse
30 minutes walking
A vibrant theater hosting various performances, from drama to comedy shows. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
The Bullingdon
25 minutes walking
Popular live music venue and pub known for hosting local bands. A lively atmosphere perfect for those craving nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Oxford 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 105 min · 43.4 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO) 113 min · 46.5 mi
Train
Oxford Train Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable sleeping arrangements
Proximity to public transport
Cons
Noise from ambient sources
Issues with room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
8.6/10
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