Headington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Headington
Popular places to visit
Headington Shark
Learn about the local history of Oxford with a stop at Headington Shark. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
John Radcliffe Hospital
If John Radcliffe Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Oxford Brookes University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Oxford Brookes University during your travels in Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Churchill Hospital
If Churchill Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford
If Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
If Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Activities
Oxford Sightseeing River Cruise Along The University Regatta Course
Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford
Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Walking Tour of Oxford
Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
River Cruise with Three Course Riverside Restaurant Dining
Our pick of the best Headington Hotel Deals
Mount Pleasant Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Oxford Guest House
Comfy beds, clean rooms, good breakfast selection, lovely bathroom.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Red Mullions Guest House
Clean large room, nice breakfast, covenient location, parking.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Conifers Guest House
I'd stayed in the same room a year ago and it was as good this time, though I couldn't get the shaver socket to work. Everything else was good.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
The bar offered a good selection, but the bread was a bit old. The room was clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
The room was well presented and was cleaned and refreshed during our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful and all had smiles on their faces. We have been on several occasions in the past and we will return.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Headington
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.
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.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
New Marston
While New Marston isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Rhodes House 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.
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.
