Oxford Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

University Church of St Mary the Virgin showing a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture
Radcliffe Camera which includes heritage elements and a square or plaza
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Oxford

Where to stay in Oxford

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Oxford City Centre

4.5/5(131 area reviews)

Museums, historical sites and theatres are some highlights of Oxford City Centre. Make a stop by Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring.

Oxford City Centre
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East Oxford

While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.

East Oxford
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Cowley

While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.

Cowley
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Headington

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Headington. You might want to make time for a stop at Headington Shark or Exciting Game.

Headington
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North Oxford

While North Oxford isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

North Oxford
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South Oxford

While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.

South Oxford
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

4 out of 5
Godstow Road, Wolvercote Roundabout, Oxford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.218.933 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
2.218.933 ₫
2.662.720 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,183 reviews)
"Quiet and spacious. Very convenient to city."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
easyhotel Oxford

easyhotel Oxford

3 out of 5
Gordon House, 280 Banbury Road, Oxford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.421.278 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
1.421.278 ₫
1.705.534 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (722 reviews)
Clean but small
"It is clean and new but very small."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

easyhotel Oxford
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

4 out of 5
Peartree Roundabout, Woodstock Road, Oxford, England
The price is 2.317.553 ₫ per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
2.317.553 ₫
2.781.064 ₫ total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Peartree perfection
"The Holiday Inn at Peartree has been my choice of hotel for the last 6 years of travelling to Oxford whilst my daughter was at University. This is the perfect location, with super friendly staff, lovely rooms and a great restaurant. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
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Noa Residence

Noa Residence

3.5 out of 5
200 Woodstock Road, Oxford, England
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Blenheim Palace and Port ...
7.2/10 Good! (32 reviews)
"it was a nice stay, but the garden let it down abit and the unit was a little tired and could have done with a refresh of furniture"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Noa Residence
Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking

Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking

3.5 out of 5
Oxford, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Temple Cowley Pools and Oxford Greyhound ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
I loved this place!
"We were only here one night, but I loved staying in this flat! It was a real insight into how people live their everyday lives in a city the size of Oxford. Manu was excellent about communicating with us and made sure we would have no trouble finding the flat or getting into it. I wish we could have ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2023

Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking
Razia Apartments

Razia Apartments

4 out of 5
312 London Road, Oxford, England
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Headington Shark and South Park are located ...
"The apartment was old, dirty, and poorly managed ( Platinum Pillow Management Service). It was located next to a main road where cars drive very fast. Crossing the street to take the bus was very dangerous since there was no traffic light. The parking lot outside the apartment was littered with garbage, ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sep 2024

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Popular places to visit

Oxfordshire featuring outdoor eating and a park

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.

University of Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and interior views

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.

Christ Church College
Oxford Castle Unlocked which includes château or palace and heritage elements

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.

Oxford Castle
Bodleian Library featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

Bodleian Library

Find out about the history of Oxford when you spend time at Bodleian Library. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

Bodleian Library
Oxford University Museum of Natural History showing heritage elements

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.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Ashmolean Museum showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

Ashmolean Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ashmolean Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

Ashmolean Museum

Cities near Oxford

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Abingdon

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Aylesbury

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