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.
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.
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 Walking Tour - Discover its University and Traditions
Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford
Oxford: City and University Tour, including college entry
Oxford by Rail Day from London with Harry Potter Insights Tour
Our pick of the best North Oxford Hotel Deals
easyhotel Oxford
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Cotswold Lodge Hotel
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
Remont Oxford Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
100 Banbury road Oxford
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Marlborough house hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 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.
- J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave
- Blenheim Palace
- Bicester Village
- Thames River
- Cotswold Wildlife Park
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Oxford Castle
- Bodleian Library
- New Theatre Oxford
- Waddesdon Manor
- Ashmolean Museum
- Kassam Stadium
- Carfax Tower
- Broughton Castle
- Uffington White Horse
- Oxford Town Hall
- Hook Norton Brewery