Headington Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Headington Shark

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.

Headington Shark

John Radcliffe Hospital

If John Radcliffe Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.

John Radcliffe Hospital

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.

Oxford Brookes University

Churchill Hospital

If Churchill Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.

Churchill Hospital

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 Health - The Manor Hospital 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.

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre

Activities

Slumbers

Oxford Sightseeing River Cruise Along The University Regatta Course

NZ$44
per adult
Oxford Sightseeing River Cruise Along The University Regatta Course
Oxford: Sightseeing River Cruise

Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

NZ$44
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
Oxford: Evening Sightseeing River Cruise with a Cocktail

Oxford: Evening Sightseeing River Cruise with a Cocktail

NZ$48
per adult
Oxford: Evening Sightseeing River Cruise with a Cocktail
Evening Cocktail Cruise in Oxford

Evening Cocktail Cruise in Oxford

NZ$48
per adult
Evening Cocktail Cruise in Oxford
Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College

Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College

NZ$69
per adult
Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College
Oxford: River Thames Sightseeing Cruise

Oxford: River Thames Sightseeing Cruise

NZ$31
per adult
Oxford: River Thames Sightseeing Cruise
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Our pick of the best Headington Hotel Deals

Red Mullions Guest House

Red Mullions Guest House

4 out of 5
23 London Road, Headington, Oxford, England
The price is NZ$213 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$213
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Headington Shark and South Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (287 reviews)
"Parking and very clean room. The lady was very helpful."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Red Mullions Guest House
Mount Pleasant Hotel

Mount Pleasant Hotel

3 out of 5
76 London Rd, Oxford, England
The price is NZ$122 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$122
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and rainfall showerheads. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (171 reviews)
"We were made to feal very welcome, room was excellent value for money very clean and very quite."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Mount Pleasant Hotel
Conifers Guest House

Conifers Guest House

4 out of 5
116 The Slade, Oxford, England
The price is NZ$231 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$231
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (205 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Conifers Guest House
Oxford Guest House

Oxford Guest House

4 out of 5
228 London Road, Headington, Oxford, England
The price is NZ$161 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$161
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star B&B in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
"Great night of sleep and yummy breakfast."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Oxford Guest House
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

4 out of 5
Godstow Road, Wolvercote Roundabout, Oxford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$177 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$177
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,206 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

3 out of 5
Welcome Break Service Area, Oxford, England
The price is NZ$104 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$104
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, located close to Motorway, easy transportation. Only problem unfortunately was horrible smell from sewage coming into the wing I paid for, I didn’t get the room I paid for instead moved to twin bed. The staff were nice, it was sorted before morning. Otherwise, it’s a good hotel… ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
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Other neighbourhoods around Headington

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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.

Wood Farm
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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.

Lye Valley
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Cowley

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

Cowley
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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.

New Marston
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East Oxford

While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.

East Oxford
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Oxford City Centre

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

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.

Oxford City Centre

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