East Oxford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Oxford
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Oxford: Evening Sightseeing River Cruise with a Cocktail
Blenheim Palace Admission Ticket
Blenheim Palace Day Trip from London with Admission
Our pick of the best East Oxford Hotel Deals
Rasa Sayang House
"It was absolutely fine, no frills. The toilet seat was badly fitted though, and the loo roll holder fitting was coming out of the wall. Wouldn’t hold it against them and would stay again."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Crown Hotel
"Very clean. Comfortable beds. Excellent AC. Recommend as a place to stay in Oxford."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Mollie's Oxford
"Clean, modern and friendly. Easily accessible but could not hear traffic. Food in adjacent Diner was excellent"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
"Breakfast cold and poor quality of food"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
easyhotel Oxford
"Appreciated the on site parking. As advertised, the hotel is clean and comfortable with convenient access to the bus lines. Be prepared for tight quarters in the room, as there’s not an inch to spare!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
"Clean, good breakfast"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Oxford
South Oxford
While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Lye Valley
While Lye Valley isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and University & Pitt Rivers Museums are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Temple Cowley Pools and Ozone Leisure Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Shotover Country Park.
