Cowley Travel Guide
Oxford
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Cowley
The Oxford House
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Mollie's Motel and Diner
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cowley
Lye Valley
While Lye Valley isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Headington Shark are some notable places to visit nearby.
Wood Farm
When in Wood Farm, you can plan a visit to Headington Shark and Iffley Road Track, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Littlemore
Visitors highly recommend Littlemore for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Kassam Stadium while you're in town.
Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
- Temple Cowley Pools
- Southfield Golf Club
- Blenheim Palace
- University of Oxford
- Bicester Village
- Cotswold Wildlife Park
- Christ Church College
- New Theatre Oxford
- Bodleian Library
- Waddesdon Manor
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Oxford Brookes University
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital
- Ashmolean Museum
- Fairytale Farm
- Kassam Stadium
- Thames Path
- Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
- Sheldonian Theatre
- Uffington White Horse
- Carfax Tower
- Didcot Railway Centre