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Jesus College, Oxford

University residence
4.4 310
4.4 (310)
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
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2nd Quad
2nd Quad
2nd Quad
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Ship Street Centre Double
Ship Street Centre Double
Ship Street Centre Double
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Dining Hall at Christmas
Dining Hall at Christmas
Dining Hall at Christmas
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Spires Suite Terrace
Spires Suite Terrace
Spires Suite Terrace
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4th Quad
4th Quad
4th Quad
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Elizabethan Dining Hall
Elizabethan Dining Hall
Elizabethan Dining Hall
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2nd Quad
2nd Quad
2nd Quad
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Chapel
Chapel
Chapel
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Turl Street Staircase 18
Turl Street Staircase 18
Turl Street Staircase 18
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1st Quad
1st Quad
1st Quad
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Between Quads
Between Quads
Between Quads
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Cheng Building Double
Cheng Building Double
Cheng Building Double
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The Spires Guest Suites
The Spires Guest Suites
The Spires Guest Suites
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1st Quad
1st Quad
1st Quad
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Turl Street sc18 Single
Turl Street sc18 Single
Turl Street sc18 Single
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Age Restrictions

  • All adults must be aged over 18
  • This vendor does not allow children
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Overview

Situated right in the heart of the city, Jesus College perfectly blends the old and the new, with quadrangles from the 16th to the 21st century. Located within walking distance of many tourist attractions including the Bodleian Library, the Sheldonian Theatre and the Ashmolean Museum, guests can immerse themselves in historic Oxford culture. 

The Westgate shopping centre is nearby, as are many restuarants, bars and traditional pubs. There is easy access to coach, bus and railway links travelling to London, Bicester Village, and the Cotswolds. Guests are welcome to explore the historic quadrangles, hall and chapel while visiting.

Offering a mix of recently modernised single and double ensuite bedrooms, and modern suites to fit your accommodation needs.


Check in: 14:00 (2:00pm) Onwards (no arrivals allowed outside this window)

Check out: 05:00 (5:00am) - 10:00 (10:00am)



History

Founded in 1571, Jesus College is the only College in either Oxford or Cambridge to have been founded during the reign of Elizabeth I.

In 1974, the College became one of the first five men’s colleges to admit women. Famous alumni include T.E. Lawrence (‘Lawrence of Arabia’); Norman Manley (former Prime Minister of Jamaica); Francesca Simon (author of the children's book series Horrid Henry) and Harold Wilson (former Prime Minister of Britain during the 60s/70s), whose Order of the Garter banner can be seen in the Chapel.

The college is made up from buildings dating back to the 16th Century, with the most recent facilities opening in September 2022.

Food & beverage

Full English breakfast is served between 8:00 - 9:00 am Monday to Sunday in the Elizabethan Dining Hall*

*(NB. breakfasts on Sundays during term time will be a continental package to collect. Term dates are available on the Oxford university website.)

All bedrooms have tea and coffee making facilities and a fridge.

 

Grounds & Gardens

Guests are welcome to relax on the College grounds, visit the Chapel, and view the portraits in the Dining Hall.

Other facilities

Turl Street bedrooms are accessed via stairs only.

Ship Street Centre bedrooms are accessed via lift or stairs.

Spires Guest suites can be accessed by lift or stairs.

Complimentary WiFi access via The Cloud.

Laundry and ironing facilities are available in College; please ask at the lodge.

The Scout (Housekeeping) will service your room on a daily basis from Monday to Saturday.

 

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Reviews

4.4
Based on 310 reviews
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4.1
Value
4.3
Food
4.4
Service
4.7
Experience
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Phenomenal stay! Would highly recommend. Central location. Comfortable room, good shower pressure, clean, good service and delicious breakfast.

TylaJ

The staff were wonderful. They were welcoming, charming, friendly and always helpful beyond the call of duty. They made the experience a joy

KateM

Central location to everywhere; Spacious room with air conditioning; Magnificent dining hall for breakfast

FengJ

I wish I had more time. Love the location and environment. Perfect for peaceful time off

JobiG

Brilliant college accommodation in the centre of Oxford.

PeterW

Excellent and friendly service. Great accommodation.

SanjayS

Excellent -Cannot fault- will book here again

ValerieS

Great stay in a beautiful college. Thanks!

LouiseE

An excellent event in all respects.

PeterM

Facilities & information

Summary

17th-century buildings

18th-century buildings

19th-century buildings

20th-century buildings

21st-century buildings

Breakfast included

No parking

No smoking

B&B

Historic property

Facilities

Free broadband access (wifi)

Luggage storage

Linen included

Towels included

Hair dryers

Central heating

Food

Cooked breakfast (included)

Recreations

Recommended walks

Pub (walking distance)

Museums (walking distance)

Gardens

Recommended restaurants (walking distance)

Theatre (walking distance)

Arrival information & directions

Address: Jesus College, Turl Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OxfordOX1 3DW, United Kingdom

Please check-in and check-out at the Lodge/Reception.

Luggage storage is available at the Lodge before check-in and after check-out and staff can assist with any queries.

Oxford Park & Ride offers a fast, frequent bus service from four different locations into the city centre. It is recommended that guests travelling by car use this service as there is no parking available at the college.

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