North Oxford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North 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.
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
Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Walking Tour of Oxford
River Cruise with Three Course Riverside Restaurant Dining
Our pick of the best North Oxford Hotel Deals
easyhotel Oxford
Surprisingly impressed with the quality of staff. Hotel convenient, cheap but very clean. We arrived and there was no parking spaces left. However, a member of staff told us to come back at a certain time as he would give his parking space. So that particular worry disappeared as we were there for ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
The bathroom and shower. Spacious room. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Remont Oxford Hotel
Conv
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Cotswold Lodge Hotel
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
The Galaxie
We had a lovely stay. The staff were incredible helpful with food abd transport recommendations. The decor is fun and the room was clean and comfortable. The weather wasn't great so we didnt use it, but the outside space looked lovely. Parking is a bonus, we parked and got the bus in to town, far ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
St. Margaret's Hotel
The staff was very welcoming.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Oxford
Summertown
The bars and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Summertown. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
Wolvercote
When in Wolvercote, you can plan a visit to St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey and Port Meadow, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Oxford Playhouse and Ashmolean Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
North Oxford Travel Guide
- J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave
- Blenheim Palace
- Bicester Village
- Thames River
- Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Oxford Castle
- New Theatre Oxford
- Bodleian Library
- Waddesdon Manor
- Ashmolean Museum
- Kassam Stadium
- Oxford Town Hall
- Uffington White Horse
- Broughton Castle
- Hook Norton Brewery
