East Oxford Travel Guide
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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
Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.

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
Sign up for a tour to get a closer look at the priceless gems in one of the oldest libraries in the world.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Gaze up at towering Oxfordshire dinosaur skeletons, see a colony of swifts in a tower and study the preserved model of the extinct dodo.
Things to do

Blenheim Palace Admission Ticket

Oxford: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell

Oxford: Sunset Cruise with a Glass of Prosecco

Oxford University: Walking Tour By AlumniTM & New College
Top hotels in East Oxford

Rasa Sayang House
right by the bus stop which was convenient
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Crown Hotel
It was great for 2nights
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Mollie's Oxford
clean room, excellent staff, blind didn't fit widow so was awake with the sun at 04.30 but take away coffee did help as was needed
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Breakfast was excellent. Parking easy, room good but lots of stairs
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

easyhotel Oxford
Very good location, staff was amazing very nice cozy clean hotel. Area is really good close to everything. The only thing is the rooms are so so so small i got the double room with window its for one person no more .
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
The staff were very welcoming and polite. There is ample parking. We stayed in a suite which was spacious, clean and had good amenities. There is a good sized swimming pool which has allocated children hours. There was a good selection at breakfast and you can also order off a menu too. The restaurant ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Oxford

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

Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

Oxford City Centre
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.

Lye Valley
While Lye Valley isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Iffley Road Track are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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


