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The Black Boy

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

91 Old High Street, Oxford, OX3 9HT

+44 186 574 1137
8.8
Very good

based on 498 reviews

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Fri 5/24

About The Black Boy, Oxford

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.0
Services
9.1
Staff
9.6
Value for money
8.8
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as daily housekeeping and towels. Other amenities include a computer station.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Room service

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Cycling

General

  • Carpeted

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Black Boy Reviews

8.8
Very goodBased on 498 verified guest reviews
8.9Couples
9.0Friends
8.9Families
8.4Solo

Pros +
  • Beautifully decorated and very friendly staff. (in 73 reviews)
  • Great breakfast with good quality ingredients. (in 64 reviews)
  • The staff were all great and super friendly - even letting us stay (in 51 reviews)
Cons -
  • Nothing seemed too much trouble . (in 6 reviews)
  • "Feels like you're in a village pub, rather than the outskirts of Oxford." (in 4 reviews)
  • Just would like a mirror in the bedroom nearer a plug for drying hair. (in 1 review)


The Black Boy room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Black Boy compare to other 3 star hotels in Oxford?

    The Black Boy is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Oxford. On average, you can expect to pay $191 per night in Oxford. The Black Boy typically costs $142 per night, which is $49 cheaper than the Oxford average.

  • How far is The Black Boy from Oxford Kidlington?

    Drive distance from Oxford Kidlington to The Black Boy and vice versa is 6.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 20min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Black Boy from Oxford Kidlington?

    The Black Boy has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Oxford Kidlington to the hotel, but also around Oxford during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Oxford are on average $19/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Oxford Kidlington to The Black Boy, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at The Black Boy?

    There is a restaurant at The Black Boy that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +44 186 574 1137 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at The Black Boy, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Black Boy have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Black Boy does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Black Boy at +44 186 574 1137.

  • How close is The Black Boy to Oxford city center?

    The Black Boy is just 2.1 mi away from Oxford city center. The closest landmark to the center of Oxford is Oxford Town Hall, which is very accessible to The Black Boy guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Black Boy?

    For assistance from an employee at The Black Boy please call +44 186 574 1137.

  • Does The Black Boy have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Black Boy has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Black Boy?

    You can plan to arrive after 2:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Black Boy?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $137 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Black Boy is currently around $163/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • What is the distance from The Black Boy, Oxford to Divinity School?

  • Is Bodleian Library, Oxford close to The Black Boy?

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Places of interest near The Black Boy

Attractions in Oxford, England curated by momondo

The Black Boy location: 91 Old High Street, Oxford, OX3 9HT

Top landmarks

University of Oxford Botanic Garden1.8 mi
Oxford University Museum of Natural History1.9 mi
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Pitts Rivers Museum2.0 mi
Museum of the History of Science2.0 mi

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