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The Head of the River vs Central Backpackers Oxford
Both The Head of the River and Central Backpackers Oxford are praised by writers. On balance, The Head of the River scores significantly better than Central Backpackers Oxford. The Head of the River ranks #10 in Oxford with positive reviews from 2 reviews including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph.
The Head of the River
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Independent
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."
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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."
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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"
Central Backpackers Oxford
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
13 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HH
From $24 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
- Board games / puzzles
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A friendly budget option right in the centre of town, this small hostel has basic, bright and simple rooms that sleep four to 12 people, rooftop terrace and a small lounge with satellite TV."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"A small, friendly hostel with a central location, very welcoming staff and a great roof terrace."
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