Headington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Headington
Popular places to visit
John Radcliffe Hospital
If John Radcliffe Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
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.
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: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell
Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College
Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford
Oxford University: Walking Tour By AlumniTM & New College
Our pick of the best Headington Hotel Deals
Red Mullions Guest House
Nice and clean room. Mattress could do with a change, you can feel springs through.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Oxford Guest House
All fine.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Staff were very friendly, they offer 25% off treatments at this time of year. Had the gym to myself. The rooms were very clean. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you!
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Malmaison Oxford
Really nice hotel, likes the quirkiness of it being a prison but has all the luxuries of a hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
The Store
Staying at The Store was a pleasure. The staff were incredibly helpful, friendly and polite. The room was comfortable with excellent facilities and a beautiful calm interior decorating scheme. I would happily stay again if visting Oxford.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Hotel and amenities very good at this price point.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
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.
Northway
While Northway isn't home to many top sights, Headington Shark and Oxford University Museum of Natural History are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
