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Your Benson Holiday

With plenty of highlights as well as some hidden gems, this city is best experienced with a Benson holiday package. Find somewhere to stay in Jericho, which is good for dining, bars and pubs and distilleries and craft breweries. Any trip to Benson needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with famous sights like Thames Path, The Ridgeway and Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Benson to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

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Things to do near Benson

Benson offers a delightful array of outdoor activities and scenic attractions, making it perfect for a cultural getaway. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or relax at a country private club. For those seeking adventure, day boat rentals and exciting tours are available, alongside value coach tours that showcase the best of the area. Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, Benson has something for everyone.

Shopping

Benson offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, the Covered Market and Thame Market, both around 10 to 17.7km away, provide vibrant city vibes, while Cowley Road, also 16.1km away, is perfect for family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kassam Stadium, just 12.9km from Benson, where you can enjoy exciting sports events. For a cultural touch, visit the Sheldonian Theatre, 17.7km away, perfect for romance and family entertainment. Alternatively, unwind at Badgemore Park, a scenic golf course 16.1km from Benson.

Adventure

Explore the Thames Path, a delightful hiking trail 3.2km from Benson, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. For a thrilling experience, visit High Ropes Oxford, 9.7km away, where you can conquer zip lines and rope courses amidst beautiful scenery. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Leander Club, located 17.7km away.

Nightlife

Benson offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with a touch of fun. While Bowlplex, located 40.2km away, provides a vibrant entertainment experience with bowling and arcades, local pubs in Benson create a welcoming environment for a quiet drink and conversation with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Benson

Benson, Wallingford, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic colleges, churches, and buildings that reflect the area's rich heritage. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike, Benson provides various attractions and tourist areas, ensuring an enriching experience for all travellers.

  • Christ Church College: Located 17.7km from Benson, Christ Church College is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. As a college and a church, it offers a unique blend of academic and spiritual vibes, making it a must-visit for those interested in culture and history.
  • Oxford Brookes University: Situated 16.1km away, Oxford Brookes University boasts a vibrant campus with historic buildings. Its commitment to innovation and culture provides an enriching experience for visitors, showcasing the university's contributions to education and society.
  • St. Helen's Church: Right in Benson, St. Helen's Church is a beautiful place of worship, steeped in history. Its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere create a serene environment for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to Benson

The best time to visit Benson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Benson

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Benson.
  • Consider traveling to Benson during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Benson Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Brize Norton (BZZ-RAF Brize Norton)
Population
5,800
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary, Wallingford Museum and Brightwell Vineyard

Top hotels in Benson

Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

4 out of 5
3 Oxford Castle Oxford England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £143 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
£143
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Some worse for wear bits in the bathroom and I couldn’t get the room warm enough. But everything else great. Staff good, food was excellent

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Malmaison Oxford
pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

4 out of 5
Oxford Road Reading England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £77 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
£77
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Good value rooms.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

pentahotel Reading
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Milton Common Thame England
The price is £86 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
£86
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Hotel and amenities very good at this price point.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Advantages of Benson Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Benson. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Benson weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Benson.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Benson

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Benson. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Benson. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Benson Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Benson. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Benson weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Benson and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Benson

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Benson. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Benson within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Benson. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Benson family weekend breaks.

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