Weston Manor HotelvsThe Head of the River
The Manor and The Head of the River are both rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Head of the River scores slightly higher than The Manor. The Head of the River scores 77 with accolades from 2 publications such as Lonely Planet, The Telegraph.
Weston Manor Hotel
Northampton Road, Weston on the Green OX25 3QL
From $108/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The estate is the ancestral home of the earls of Abingdon and Berkshire...Most of the rooms are spacious and furnished with antiques (often four-poster beds)." Full review
Lonely Planet
"By far the most atmospheric place to stay in the area, this early 15th-century Queen Anne manor house makes a wonderful base and is incredible value for money."
The Head of the River
Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 4LB
From $145/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Free Parking
- Flatscreen TV
The Telegraph
8.0
"This stunning and popular riverside pub, with fabulous bedrooms, huge terrace and all day dining, offers a rollicking Oxford experience in the heart of the city." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A genuine jewel among Oxford hotels, this large and characterful place, at Folly Bridge immediately south of Christ Church, was originally a Thames-side warehouse." Full review
Independent
"On the riverbank just below Christ Church, perhaps the university’s grandest college, the Head of the River pub has long been one of the best places to while away an afternoon"