Lye Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lye Valley
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.
Oxford Castle
Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.
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.
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.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Gaze up at towering Oxfordshire dinosaur skeletons, see a colony of swifts in a tower and study the preserved model of the extinct dodo.
Ashmolean Museum
The world’s oldest public museum is home to a fascinating collection of global curios and priceless works of art.
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 Lye Valley Hotel Deals
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
The Store
Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Everything was very good! Rooms nicely decorated
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
Bed is comfortable, great for one night stay
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Malmaison Oxford
Fabulous room, full of character.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lye Valley
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.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
Headington
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Headington. You might want to make time for a stop at Headington Shark or Exciting Game.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
