South Oxford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit South 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 South Oxford Hotel Deals

Ethos Hotel – Oxford City
"Decent location - ~10 minutes walk from Oxford City Center. Friendly staff. Good breakfast, including hot choices. Rooms tight for more than 2 people."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
"Lovely hotel for a visit to Oxford. Very peaceful and comfortable rooms."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Sportsview Guest House
"Overall is good but have noise of windy."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Your Oxford Stay
"For the cheap price, no issues"
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Lakeside Oxford Hotel
"The management was extremely helpful, going above and beyond to make my stay wonderful. The hotel’s location was perfect for me, both for work and for tourist attractions. I’ll come back here anytime I return to Oxford."
Reviewed on 17 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
Other neighbourhoods around South Oxford

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.

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.

West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Port Meadow and Oxford Playhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.
