The Black Boy Headington, Oxfordshire, OX3 9HT

  • 4 bedrooms

Comfortable Bedrooms near Oxford

The Black Boy is situated in the leafy suburb of Headington on the outskirts of Oxford, a mile from Oxford Brookes University. The pub’s four bedrooms offer a good base for exploring the city’s historic colleges, museums, and green spaces. Cosy corners and softly lit interiors create a warm and sociable atmosphere, while the bar and elegant dining spaces give the pub a refined feel. Their bedrooms are a comfortable choice, whether you are visiting the area for a cultural break, university event, or overnight business stopover.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Log Fires
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

The Black Boy’s en-suite bedrooms combine traditional character with modern comfort. Rooms are individually styled with soft furnishings, contemporary bathrooms and thoughtful touches. Guests can expect comfortable beds, tea and coffee making facilities, complimentary toiletries and WiFi access. With just four rooms available, the accommodation feels intimate and personal while still offering easy access to Oxford.

Food & Drink

Food is at the heart of The Black Boy’s offering. Expect classic comforting favourites, seasonal dishes and a roast on Sundays. Behind the bar, you will find traditional ales, beers, wines, cocktails and a varied drinks selection. The welcoming atmosphere and strong reputation locally makes it a popular choice.

Nearby

Bury Knowle Park – Popular green space with gardens, tennis courts and family-friendly facilities (0.2 miles)

Headington Shark – Oxford’s famous rooftop shark sculpture and quirky local landmark (0.4 miles)

Oxford Botanic Garden – Beautiful riverside gardens founded in 1621 (3 miles)

University of Oxford – World-renowned university with historic colleges and museums (3 miles)

Pitt Rivers Museum – Fascinating museum filled with global archaeology and anthropology collections (3 miles)

Ashmolean Museum – Britain’s oldest public museum with impressive art and history collections (3.5 miles)