The Black Boy

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, near University of Oxford

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The Black Boy creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with its garden space and sociable bar. Guests start their day with free breakfast and can enjoy kids' meals at the restaurant. WiFi is available in public areas, and the staff consistently earns praise for their helpfulness.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Heating
Fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Heating
Fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Headington, a neighbourhood in Oxford, is home to The Black Boy. Ashmolean Museum and Oxford Playhouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Oxford Ice Rink and Waterperry Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Temple Cowley Pools or Iffley Road Track. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Map
91 Old High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, OX3 9HT

What's nearby

  • John Radcliffe Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Oxford Brookes University - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Churchill Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • University of Oxford - 9 min drive - 4.3 km

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
  • ‪JB's Coffee Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The White Horse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Brookes Restaurant - ‬19 min walk

About this property

The Black Boy

Guest house near University of Oxford
Free breakfast, a garden and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at The Black Boy. Be sure to enjoy children's meals at the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A computer station, wedding services and smoke-free property

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
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

Is The Black Boy pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 14 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Boy on 15 Sept, 2025 start from S$260.96, including 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.

How much is parking at The Black Boy?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Black Boy?

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

What time is check-out at The Black Boy?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Black Boy located?

Located in Headington, this guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Headington Shark and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from University of Oxford. Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford and John Radcliffe Hospital are also within 15 minutes.

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