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Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1187)
$90 nightly
The price is $108
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Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
$177 nightly
The price is $424
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Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (35)
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$254 nightly
The price is $608
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Conifers Guest House

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (203)
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Top neighborhoods in Oxford

Oxford University Museum of Natural History which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and a garden

Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre captivates with its honey-colored medieval buildings and scholarly atmosphere. Wander between centuries-old colleges where students in black gowns cycle past Gothic spires piercing the skyline. The Radcliffe Camera's dome dominates Radcliffe Square while the ancient Bodleian Library whispers with tradition. Explore the Ashmolean Museum's treasures or hunt for unique finds at the Victorian Covered Market. Traditional pubs serving hearty British fare sit alongside international restaurants throughout the walkable historic core. Most attractions are within a 10-minute stroll, with buses connecting to the railway station. Accommodation ranges from historic coaching inns to boutique hotels in converted college buildings, all infused with classic English charm.

The entrance to St Hugh's College, part of Oxford University in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK

Jericho

Jericho brings canal-side charm and creative buzz to Oxford's edge. This trendy neighborhood pulses with artistic energy around the Phoenix Picturehouse, independent bookshops, and Victorian pubs. Colorful terraced houses line streets where narrowboats drift by and locals sip coffee. Wander along the Oxford Canal towpaths or catch an art film before dinner. The food scene spans artisan coffee shops to gastropubs with traditional British fare and canal-side brunches. Most spots close by 10pm, so book ahead on weekends. Boutique B&Bs in converted Victorian houses make perfect bases for exploring, with Oxford center just a 10-minute bus ride away on routes 6 and 7.

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Headington

Headington delivers Oxford's quirky side with its famous rooftop shark sculpture and leafy residential charm. Literary fans can explore C.S. Lewis connections in historic Headington Quarry, while the neighborhood's Victorian streets offer a peaceful escape from downtown tourist crowds. Oxford Brookes University brings youthful energy to the area, creating a perfect blend of academic atmosphere and local living. Cozy pubs serve traditional British fare with locals outnumbering visitors at most tables. Excellent bus connections whisk you downtown in minutes, though the neighborhood's hilly terrain rewards walkers with surprising city views. Family-run B&Bs in converted Victorian homes provide an authentic stay experience with personal touches you won't find downtown.

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Cowley

East Oxford's Cowley neighborhood brings a breath of fresh air with its colorful mix of cultures and laid-back local vibe. Temple Cowley Pools offers a refreshing dip while nearby Shotover Country Park invites you to wander its scenic trails. The bustling Cowley Road pulses with international markets, bookshops, and cafes where you can soak up authentic community energy. Budget-friendly accommodations and diverse dining options make this area a smart choice for travelers watching their wallet. Excellent bus connections zip you to Oxford's center in just 15 minutes, and the walkable streets are perfect for casual exploring. Florence Park provides a peaceful green retreat when you need a break from urban adventures.

Town houses. Oxford, England

Summertown

Summertown delivers a slice of upscale Oxford life with tree-lined streets and a village-like atmosphere just minutes from the city center. Browse independent boutiques, catch an indie film at Phoenix Picturehouse, or sip artisan coffee along the charming Victorian commercial strip. The neighborhood offers easy access to green spaces like University Parks and Port Meadow for peaceful morning walks. Dining options range from cozy gastropubs to acclaimed Thai and Italian restaurants, all with a decidedly upmarket feel. Elegant bed and breakfasts in converted Victorian homes provide stylish accommodation within this quiet residential haven. Regular buses connect to Oxford's center, or enjoy the pleasant 15-minute bike ride along well-maintained cycle lanes.

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University of Oxford

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If you'd like to get a taste of Oxford student life, check out University of Oxford in Oxford City Centre.

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Christ Church College
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Christ Church College

4.5/5(79 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Oxford student life, check out Christ Church College in Oxford City Centre. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.

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Learn more about Oxford

Oxford is applauded for its museums and theater with such cultural attractions as New Theatre Oxford and Ashmolean Museum. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Carfax Tower and Oxford Town Hall within a lively setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Oxford?
You can find top hotels in Oxford from $61 with options to suit your budget and needs. easyhotel Oxford and Ramada by Wyndham Oxford are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Oxford that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Oxford hotels?
Discover great deals on Oxford hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Oxford hotels.
Can I book Oxford hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Oxford hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Oxford?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Oxford are George Street Hotel, The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton, and The Store. George Street Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a terrace and concierge services, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton and The Store are two more favorite luxury stays in great Oxford locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Oxford?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Oxford:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Oxford.
What are some of the best hotels in Oxford for couples?
Choose a top-rated Oxford romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire, a hotel with a Michelin star restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton. This hotel can be found in Oxford City Centre with a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Oxford for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Oxford?
Some of the most well reviewed Oxford hotels for kids include Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire, Old Bank Hotel, and Old Parsonage Hotel. Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free valet parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Old Bank Hotel in Oxford City Centre with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has children's meals, free bicycle rentals, free parking, and more. Old Parsonage Hotel is another good option in Oxford City Centre with free bicycle rentals. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Oxford by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Oxford hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Oxford hotels with a pool. voco Oxford Thames by IHG is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and garden-view restaurant. voco Oxford Spires by IHG is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a garden-view restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Oxford with a pool.
What are some of the best Oxford hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Oxford hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Oxford boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Oxford. Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and bathrobes. Another top-rated boutique property is Malmaison Oxford. Located in Oxford City Centre, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with guestrooms with 24-hour room service and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Oxford?
For hotels in central Oxford, check out Bear and Ragged Staff and Vanbrugh House Hotel. Travelers love Bear and Ragged Staff for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and terrace this inn offers. Vanbrugh House Hotel is another popular central hotel with a terrace and concierge services, plus bathrobes in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including University of Oxford. Oxford City Centre and Cowley are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Oxford vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Oxford hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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Awaken Your Curiosity: Discover the Timeless Charm of Oxford

Discover Oxford, a vibrant tapestry of history and intellect in the heart of England. Famous for its prestigious university, this enchanting city boasts stunning architecture, including the iconic Radcliffe Camera and the magnificent Christ Church Cathedral. Stroll along the serene River Thames or explore the intriguing exhibits at the Ashmolean Museum. With charming cobblestone streets, historic Oxford Castle, and lush green parks, it offers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Whether you're soaking in the scholarly atmosphere or indulging in cozy cafes, Oxford promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Discover great hotels in Oxford

Oxford offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels that provide upscale amenities to charming boutique options with unique character. Friendly, family-run establishments can be found alongside more modern, star-rated hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay in this historic city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Oxford:

  1. South Avenue B&BOpens in a new window: This comfortable 3.0-star bed and breakfast offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a distinctive experience in Oxford. With amenities such as complimentary continental breakfast options and wrapped food selections, guests can start their day off right. The property features entertainment options including an LCD television, ensuring a relaxing stay. Travelers appreciate the inviting ambiance and thoughtful details that enhance their overall experience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy the local charm.
  2. Oxford Bed and BreakfastOpens in a new window: A delightful 3.0-star guesthouse, Oxford Bed and Breakfast is tailored for travelers who appreciate a rural escape with picturesque village views. Featuring modern entertainment options like flat-screen and digital televisions, this property provides a serene atmosphere. Guests enjoy the tranquil surroundings while indulging in curated experiences nearby. The inviting design and warm ambiance create a perfect retreat, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of home.
  3. The HK House - Family Friendly Near To Blenheim Palace & Oxford City CentreOpens in a new window: This guesthouse offers a vibrant city-themed experience for leisure travelers seeking to explore the heart of Oxford. Located in the city center, The HK House - Family Friendly Near To Blenheim Palace & Oxford City Centre provides easy access to local attractions and dining options. The property’s unique design and atmosphere create an engaging environment for those wanting to experience the cultural richness of the area. Travelers value the central location and the opportunity to enjoy an urban getaway while appreciating the distinctive charm of the city.

Top locations to stay in Oxford

Some great areas to stay in near Oxford are Bicester, Witney, and Abingdon. Bicester offers a charming small-town vibe, while Witney is known for its friendly bars and atmosphere. Abingdon features a welcoming community and picturesque riverside views. For first-time visitors, Witney is best suited, as it combines a lively atmosphere with easy access to Oxford's attractions.

  1. BicesterOpens in a new window: Bicester is a charming small town known for its vibrant shopping scene, particularly the Bicester Village outlet, which attracts fashion enthusiasts looking for great deals. This area offers a friendly atmosphere and a variety of local shops and cafés, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. The town also boasts beautiful parks and gardens, ideal for relaxation after a day of shopping. Plus, its convenient location provides easy access to the historic city of Oxford, giving travelers the best of both worlds.
  2. WitneyOpens in a new window: Witney is a delightful market town that exudes a friendly vibe, making it a wonderful place to stay. The town is famous for its wool trade history and features lovely boutiques, artisan shops, and cozy pubs. You can explore the picturesque Witney Lake and Country Park, offering scenic walks and outdoor activities. Witney also hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, providing visitors with a taste of local life and entertainment.
  3. AbingdonOpens in a new window: Abingdon is a friendly and welcoming town steeped in history, perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed stay. With its quaint streets lined with independent shops and charming cafés, it’s easy to spend a lovely day exploring. The stunning Abingdon Abbey and the River Thames offer scenic spots for leisurely walks. The town also has a rich cultural scene, with regular events and markets that showcase local talent and produce, giving visitors a genuine feel of the community.

Things to do in Oxford

Oxford enchants travelers with its stunning blend of historic architecture and serene natural beauty. Explore lush parks, meander along tranquil rivers, or enjoy leisurely boating. The vibrant theater scene offers captivating performances, making this city a delightful mix of education and leisure that’s sure to inspire.

  • Blenheim PalaceOpens in a new window – Step into a world of grandeur at Blenheim Palace, a historic masterpiece that boasts stunning architecture and sprawling gardens. As you wander through its opulent rooms, take a moment to appreciate the rich history and the remarkable art collections on display. Don't forget to explore the beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Oxford CastleOpens in a new window – Discover the fascinating past of Oxford at Oxford Castle, where centuries of history come alive. Climb the motte for breathtaking views of the city and delve into the castle's intriguing stories through guided tours. This is an opportunity to step back in time and learn about the significant events that shaped this iconic location.
  • Christ Church CollegeOpens in a new window – Visit Christ Church College, an architectural gem that serves as both a college and a stunning church. Marvel at the magnificent dining hall that inspired the Great Hall in the Harry Potter films, and explore the beautiful cathedral that adds to the college's serene atmosphere. It's a blend of education and artistry that is sure to inspire.
  • Bodleian LibraryOpens in a new window – Uncover the treasures of knowledge at the Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe. As you walk through its hallowed halls, admire the breathtaking architecture and the vast collection of manuscripts and books. Join a guided tour to get insights into its fascinating history and see the stunning Radcliffe Camera.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Oxford

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Oxford is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money experience, it’s recommended to stay at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the city’s rich history and cultural landmarks. During your visit, you can enjoy attractions such as the university, museums, the cathedral, historic churches, stunning architecture, the library, urban parks, theaters, and beautiful gardens. This way, you can appreciate all that Oxford has to offer while keeping your trip affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Oxford, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to choose the right option. If prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to know and book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at an Oxford hotel. If you're in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that could help you get a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Oxford's great public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Oxford

Oxford experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.8°F (3.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Oxford, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

Visitors really like Oxford, especially its historical sites and gardens. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Waterperry Gardens and Port Meadow. While you're here, stop by Carfax Tower and Oxford Town Hall.

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