Oxford City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Oxford
4.5/5(35 reviews)
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
4.5/5(2 reviews)
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
4/5(23 reviews)
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
5/5(2 reviews)
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
4.5/5(11 reviews)
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
4.5/5(17 reviews)
The world’s oldest public museum is home to a fascinating collection of global curios and priceless works of art.
Activities
Oxford: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell
NZ$116
per traveller
Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College
NZ$70
per adult
Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford
NZ$198
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Oxford University: Walking Tour By AlumniTM & New College
NZ$47
per adult
Our pick of the best Oxford City Centre Hotel Deals
Malmaison Oxford
3 Oxford Castle Oxford England
The price is NZ$295 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$295
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Friendly staff and a great setting
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Store
1-5 Broad Street, Oxford, UK Oxford England
The price is NZ$458 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$458
12 Jan - 13 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions New Theatre Oxford and Covered Market are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)
Wonderful staff, superb breakfast, only a few minutes to colleges and landmarks
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Vanbrugh House Hotel
20-24 St Michaels Street Oxford England
The price is NZ$298 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$298
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The room was quite quirky but well appointed. We received a bottle of wine in our room which was a nice touch. We would stay here again as the location was good and everything we wanted to do was within easy walking distance. We parked at the park and ride which was cheap and easy.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Beaumont Street Oxford England
The price is NZ$454 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
NZ$454
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (741 reviews)
Room was spotless. Comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
15 Paradise Street Oxford England
The price is NZ$293 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$293
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (735 reviews)
One of the best buffets for breakfast. Staff incredible professional and friendly. Management really knows what they are doing. Highly recommend this Hotel. Thanks for making our stay so comfortable.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
George Street Hotel
15-19 George Street Oxford England
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (903 reviews)
The owner and staff of this hotel made it a marvelous stay, as they were extremely kind and accommodating to our family.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other neighbourhoods around Oxford City Centre
Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Oxford Playhouse and Ashmolean Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Oxford
While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
New Marston
While New Marston isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
North Hinksey
While North Hinksey may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oxford Castle and Carfax Tower.
Oxford City Centre Travel Guide
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