The Black Boy | Hotel in Oxford

| 8.4 (517 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Headington Hotel | The Black Boy

Hotel in Headington, Oxford

Located in Oxford and with University of Oxford reachable within 3.2 miles, The Black Boy provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 9.4 miles from Blenheim Palace, 13 miles from Notley Abbey and 27 miles from Silverstone. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. At the inn you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests at The Black Boy will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oxford, like cycling. Cliveden House is 30 miles from the accommodation. London Heathrow Airport is 43 miles away.

The Black Boy is located in Oxford.

This 5 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 517 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Oxford and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Vacation Cottage place in Oxford. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Black Boy in Oxford is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Black Boy”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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91 Old High Street, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9HT, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
ViewView
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • BarBar
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
ActivitiesActivities
  • CyclingCycling
  • Bar crawlsBar crawls
  • Themed dinnersThemed dinners
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
GeneralGeneral
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
8.76
Location:
9.01
Staff:
9.59
Facilities:
9.04
Comfort:
9.21
Cleanliness:
9.14
Lindsay
May 12, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Australia
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The room was extremely comfortable and the staff went out of their way to accommodate our late arrival which we really appreciated. It’s in a quaint part of town, felt nice and safe. Would definitely stay again.
Summary: Beautiful accom in Oxford
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Room

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Internet

Wireless internet, Internet facilities

Bathroom

Toilet, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shower, Guest bathroom, Free toiletries, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Trash cans, Fan, Key access, Heating, Iron

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Wine glasses, High chair, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Room

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Internet

Wireless internet, Internet facilities

Bathroom

Toilet, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shower, Guest bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Key access, Heating, Iron

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Wine glasses, High chair, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Wine/Champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Internet

Wireless internet, Internet facilities

Bathroom

Toilet, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Private bathroom, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

General

Carbon monoxide detector, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Trash cans, Heating, Iron

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, High chair, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Black Boy pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Black Boy?

Check-in time for The Black Boy starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Black Boy have a swimming pool?

No, this The Black Boy does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Black Boy?

Best-rates for the The Black Boy starts from $162 per night with includes View, Security/Safety, Bar, Guest Services, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is The Black Boy a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Black Boy wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Black Boy has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Black Boy?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Black Boy indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Black Boy?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Black Boy are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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