Hotel in Detail:
As you move out into of central London and into the suburbs there is a notable drop in the number of large purpose built hotels and an increase in smaller guest houses, former residential houses now used for accommodation and normally family run. The Oaks Guest House is one of these type of hotels. In a nice quiet area surrounded by residential properties and offering a real alternative to larger central London hotels. Housed in a Tudor style property and offering 8 comfortable and well–presented bedrooms, bright and airy. The Oaks is consistently much loved and praised by past guests.All the guest rooms are en–suite (free toiletries, bath or shower) and have a flat screen television, DVD player, WiFi connection, hairdryer, tea, coffee, mineral water, ironing facilities, seating area, heated towel rail or electric heater and a Continental power adaptor.
Rooms available for up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Breakfast is included in the price you pay and the options include cereals, fruit juices, breads, teas and coffee, yoghurts, croissants and fresh fruit.
There is a rear garden with a patio for guest use. The Oaks Guest House is fully non–smoking. Luggage storage facilities available.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube & Railway Station: New Southgate 1.1 miles (1.8 km), Motorway: M25 Junction 24 4.4 miles (7.1 km).The Oaks Guest House sits in north London in a pleasant residential area, on a quiet street (end of cul–de–sac) and a very short walk (5 minutes) from Southgate Tube (0.2 miles, 0.3 km)) on the Piccadilly line. The tube goes directly into central London within 30 minutes. The surrounding area provides a wide range of amenities including lots of restaurants, shops (including boutiques) and large supermarkets, some open 24/7. Excellent road links from this part of London, less than a 1 mile (1.6 km) from the North Circular Road A406 (5 minutes drive) and 4 miles (6.4 km) from the M25 motorway (15 minutes drive). Places of note close by include the Southgate Leisure Centre (0.4 miles (6.4 km)) which includes a swimming pool, cycling and gymnasium, Friary park 1.5 miles (2.4 km), All Saints Art centre 1.6 miles (2.6 km), Trent Park 2.2 miles (3.2 km) (3.5 km) and Alexandra Palace 2.4 miles (3.9 km) (6.4 km). 5 golf courses within 2 miles (3.2 km), the nearest being at Trent Park.
Bedroom Numbers: 8
Check-in: 11.00 am
Check-out: 14.00 (2 pm)
This hotel has averaged a score of 5 out of 5 by 184 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating n/a out of 5 from n/a reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 6 of 208 for guest houses in London and rated 5 out of 5 from 184 reviews)
Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 100% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 4 star hotels is 82%. Therefore this hotel is well above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole.
Milesfaster ranking: 28th from 853 London hotels, and 8th of 341 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A comparable type of hotel close by (1.0 miles, 1.7 km) would be the 5 star Windfalls Boutique Hotel Crawley,
with base rates beginning from £165 and which has a 98% guest satisfaction rating. The Windfalls Boutique Hotel Crawley also offers: free WiFi.
If you are looking for something a bit cheaper then take a look at the Holiday Inn Gatwick Worth. 1.1 miles
from here (1.7 km), has been rated at 81%
by past guests and has rates from around £59.
Local hotels analysed:
The 50 nearest hotels around this area (76 Blagdens Lane, N14 postcode) which we have have on our website extend out to a 6.9 miles (11.0 km) radius. The numbers by star rating are 3 five star hotels (average rating 85%), 14 four star hotels (average rating 81%), 31 three star hotels (average rating 76%) and 2 two star hotels (average rating 83%). Coming out as the top rated hotel are The Oaks Guest House (this hotel) (4 star) and also the Kandara Guest House (3 star) (both joint top with 100%).Base Rates: We compare area starting room rates by using base rates. Bear in mind we use the published base rates which do not reflect short term offers and deals. They do however give a decent relative comparison.
For the nearest 50 hotels in the area we have base rate data on 43 of them. Looking at all hotels in the area the average base rate is £95 per night. They range from a low of £33 at Travelodge Borehamwood (3 Star, 80%) up to £287 at Sanctum Maida Vale (5 Star, 88%). Rates break down to the following for each star rating: Five Star average: £244, Four Star average: £97, Three Star average: £59 and Two Star average: £73.
Summary:
In terms of value for money for the local area we rank Travelodge Borehamwood top.