Oxford City Centre 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.
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
Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.
Ashmolean Museum
The world’s oldest public museum is home to a fascinating collection of global curios and priceless works of art.
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.
Things to do
Blenheim Palace Admission Ticket
£31
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Oxford: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell
£50
per traveller
Oxford: Sunset Cruise with a Glass of Prosecco
£20
per adult
Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College
£35
per adult
Top hotels in Oxford City Centre
Malmaison Oxford
3 Oxford Castle Oxford England
The price is £179 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
£179
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"No coffee m/c in room. Otherwise very pleasant but a lot of money for one night."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
73 High Street Oxford England
The price is £199 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
£199
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Paying more than £200 for a midweek one night stay, you have certain expectations. The room was nice, the bathroom modern, the staff at check in very pleasant. We arrived during a heatwave. The room was hot (the thermostat said 26 celsius / 80F). We tried adjusting the air conditioning to cool the ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
15 Paradise Street Oxford England
The price is £209 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
£209
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (804 reviews)
"This hotel is sincerely overpriced and very underwhelming. I had a host of issues from start to finish and couldn't wait to leave. For £239 for one night and a supposed 4* rating I found nothing of that calibre anywhere. I booked a twin room expecting two separate single beds. It turned out to be ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Store
1-5 Broad Street, Oxford, UK Oxford England
The price is £378 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
£378
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions New Theatre Oxford and Covered Market are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (343 reviews)
"Beautiful stay at The Store. It is in the centre of Oxford and in walking distance of all local restaurants and the new theatre. We arrived slightly early, but were able to complete pre check in and our bags were kept safely. We headed up to the terrace bar while waiting for our room - beautiful ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
George Street Hotel
15-19 George Street Oxford England
The price is £187 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
£187
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (976 reviews)
"We stay here for concert across the street New Oxford Theater 50 feet away. Great location for food covered market & train Pay parking is close by $50 a day so much to do in Oxford Great place take the wife"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Beaumont Street Oxford England
The price is £331 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
£331
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (791 reviews)
"A rather shabby hotel which save for the restaurant is served by obviously demotivated and poorly trained staff . The attention to detail was quite shocking . The lift was out of order to the the 4th floor and being " urgently " repaired - over a 24 hour period there was no sign of any repair activity ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
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.
Other neighbourhoods around Oxford City Centre
Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Port Meadow and Oxford Playhouse 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 Sheldonian Theatre.
Oxford City Centre Travel Guide
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- Visit Abingdon
- All Souls College
- Visit Begbroke
- Visit Bladon
- Visit Bletchingdon
- Visit Boars Hill
- Bodleian Library
- Bridge of Sighs
- Visit Burcot
- Carfax Tower
- Visit Cassington
- Visit Chiselhampton
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Christ Church College
- Visit Church Hanborough
- Visit Clifton Hampden
- Visit Cothill
- Covered Market
- Visit Culham
- Exeter College
- Visit Eynsham
- Visit Horspath
- Visit Horton-Cum-Studley
- Jesus College
- Visit Kidlington
- Visit Marcham
- Visit Marsh Baldon
- Visit Northmoor
- Visit Nuneham Courtenay
- Visit Headington
- Visit Jericho
- Visit Kennington
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- Visit Wolvercote
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- Visit Oxfordshire
- Radcliffe Camera
- Sheldonian Theatre
- Visit South Hinksey
- Visit Stanton Saint John
- University Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Visit Wheatley
- Visit Yarnton
