Oxford City Centre Travel Guide
Oxford
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Popular places to visit
University of Oxford
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Oxford during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
New Theatre Oxford
Enjoy a show at New Theatre Oxford, a theatre with a story to tell in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Oxford Castle
You can browse the exhibits at Oxford Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Christ Church College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Christ Church College during your trip to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Bodleian Library
Find out about the history of Oxford when you spend time at Bodleian Library. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
You can study the exhibits at Oxford University Museum of Natural History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Top hotels in Oxford City Centre
Malmaison Oxford
Lovely hotel but a little stuffy the air-conditioning could be improved
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Store
We had a great stay at The Store. We were upgraded to a room with a balcony looking down on Broad Street. Thank you! The hotel is immaculate and the beds are very comfortable. After our dinner plans, we had a lovely time in the bar with friends where the seating is comfortable, service was good and ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
Good location. Construction was annoying.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
George Street Hotel
Not a 5 star hotel by any stretch but very convenient location great staff and clean rooms made for a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Traditional hotel with comfortable room. The lighting in my single room needed improvement. Excellent lunch in The Alice and top class afternoon tea in the Drawing Room. Staff at reception exceptionally helpful
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
Inconsistent housekeeping, poor wifi connection
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oxford City Centre
Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Oxford Playhouse and Ashmolean Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Oxford
While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
New Marston
While New Marston isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
Old Marston
While there might not be top attractions in Old Marston, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Bridge of Sighs.
