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Top hotels and accommodation in Oxford

Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503)
"Wonderful view, super comfortable stay with superb hotel staff."
Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Nice and clean hotel with reasonable price. Good value for the breakfast"
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport

St. Margaret's Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
"Place and Staff, Amazing!"
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
St. Margaret's Hotel

Mollie's Motel and Diner

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897)
"Decent hotel for a couple of nights, great facilities and convenient diner on site"
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mollie's Motel and Diner

voco Oxford Thames by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
"Beautiful hotel with lovely grounds . The pool area was quite small but adequate as not overly busy "
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
voco Oxford Thames by IHG

Sportsview Guest House

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (462)
"Great location and staff. "
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sportsview Guest House

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"Lovely staff and good room. Breakfast was amazing. Good location if you don’t mind a few minutes walk into the centre"
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"We slept well, which is the main thing. Breakfast was good. A solid three star hotel."
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Comfortable stay. "
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

Premier Inn Oxford Cowley

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"There is a fast food restaurant nearby."
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Premier Inn Oxford Cowley

The Store

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Excellent location wonderful hotel very kind staff. "
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Store

The Mad Hatter Oxford

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"A great hotel to stay at. Very quirky, friendly staff and good food. Very extensive drink selections ie cocktails and beers. Room we stayed in was roomy,very clean and facilities were excellent. Hotel conveniently placed via a short walk into city. "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Mad Hatter Oxford

Cotswold Lodge Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906)
"Our stay was excellent, staff very attentive and friendly, hotel and location fabulous "
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cotswold Lodge Hotel

Remont Oxford Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Lovely place to stay."
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Remont Oxford Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1187)
"Super place to stay "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Crown Hotel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Great little hotel centrally located "
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Crown Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Oxford

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice hotel friendly staff a pleasant stay "
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (678)
"Great location "
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

The Talkhouse

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Quaint, historic, charming, friendly staff"
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Talkhouse

Tower House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (464)
"Beautiful tudor house with attractive rooms. Great location in the heart of the town with plenty of places nearby for breakfast. "
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Tower House
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Our guide on where to stay in Oxford

Find the best Oxford areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oxford
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Oxford City Centre

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Cowley

While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.

Headington

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

North Oxford

While North Oxford isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near top Oxford attractions

Learn more about Oxford

Wander through centuries of learning amid the 'Dreaming Spires,' where Gothic colleges and the Ashmolean Museum await exploration. Punt along the Cherwell, catch a show at Oxford Playhouse, or climb Carfax Tower for sweeping views of this historic university town.

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Find out more about Oxford

Find out more about Oxford

Top reasons to visit Oxford

  • Historic Architecture: Explore the stunning buildings of the University of Oxford, showcasing centuries of intricate design and history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Oxford's vibrant culture through its museums, galleries, and local events.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions and outings that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover picturesque areas filled with friendly locals, perfect for relaxing strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from budget hostels to upscale hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Oxford

Discover a range of accommodation options in Oxford, from budget-friendly hostels to upscale hotels that cater to business and leisure travellers alike. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Oxford's hotels offer diverse amenities for every guest. Enjoy an overnight stay in this historic city while exploring its rich culture and stunning architecture.

  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford: Emphasising sustainability and comfort, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a 4-star eco-certified property tailored for business travellers and eco-conscious guests. Its modern amenities include a fully equipped Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for those combining work with leisure. The hotel’s commitment to the environment ensures that your stay is not only productive but also responsible. Positioned conveniently in Oxford, the hotel offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Oxford: Perfect for family getaways, the Ramada by Wyndham Oxford is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to both children and pets. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the hotel provides various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all ages. You can take advantage of its pet-friendly policy, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Located in Oxford, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the area while enjoying quality time with family.
  • The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton: The Randolph Hotel is a luxurious 5-star accommodation that promises an unforgettable experience. With its spa-themed offerings and adventure sports nearby, this hotel is perfect for those seeking relaxation and excitement alike. The hotel proudly supports the LGBTQIA community, ensuring everyone feels welcome. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, which includes a hot tub, massage treatments, and manicures. Situated centrally in Oxford, it provides a sophisticated retreat while being close to a variety of outdoor activities.

Where to stay in and around Oxford

Exploring Oxford offers a delightful blend of historical charm and urban vibrancy. From the stunning architecture of the University of Oxford to the lively atmosphere of the city centre, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the picturesque neighborhoods filled with friendly locals and relaxing spots, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Nearby regions also provide a welcoming vibe, making Oxford a lovely base for your UK adventure.

  • Oxford City Centre: The heart of Oxford, this vibrant neighbourhood is steeped in history and culture. Surrounded by stunning architecture, including the iconic historic colleges and monuments, the City Centre offers a plethora of educational and cultural experiences. With a variety of shops and a bustling shopping mall, it's a perfect spot for both families and city explorers. The streets are alive with activity, especially during the peak months of July to August and October, making it a lively destination for tourists eager to soak up the local atmosphere.
  • Abingdon: Located a mere 9.7km from Oxford, Abingdon is a charming city that blends history with modern conveniences. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, particularly during the warmer months of April, June, and September. With its historic palace and significant monuments, Abingdon offers a delightful stroll through time. The shopping centre provides ample opportunities for retail therapy, making it a fantastic day trip for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Oxford.
  • Bicester: Situated 17.7km from Oxford, Bicester is a vibrant city known for its shopping scene, particularly the famous Bicester Village outlet centre. This city attracts families and business travellers alike, especially during peak periods in April, July, and September. Beyond shopping, Bicester offers exciting activities such as motor racing and boasts notable landmarks like stadiums and historic palaces. With a mix of modern amenities and historical charm, Bicester is an ideal destination for those looking to explore the English countryside while enjoying a city vibe.

Things to do in and around Oxford

Oxford is a fantastic destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a variety of activities. Explore exciting attractions like museums and galleries, enjoy shopping at local centres, and embark on city sightseeing tours. With delightful outings suitable for all ages, Oxford promises a memorable holiday packed with educational experiences and vibrant city life.

Shopping

In Oxford, visit the Covered Market for a vibrant local shopping experience. Cowley Road offers a mix of family-friendly shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, Bicester Shopping Park features a variety of retail and entertainment options, perfect for a day out.

Recreation

At Kassam Stadium, immerse yourself in the lively sports atmosphere while enjoying various fitness activities. The Iffley Road Track offers an excellent space for running and training, surrounded by a vibrant sports community. For a leisurely experience, head to Frilford Heath Golf Club, where you can play golf amidst scenic outdoor landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Thames Path, a scenic hiking trail 19.3km from Oxford, offering stunning views and a sense of adventure. For thrills, head to High Ropes Oxford, a zipline ropes course 11.3km away, where you can enjoy outdoor excitement and challenge yourself in the treetops.

Nightlife

Oxford's nightlife offers a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment. Catch a show at the New Theatre Oxford, experience the grandeur of the Sheldonian Theatre, or enjoy a performance at the Oxford Playhouse. Each venue exudes a romantic charm, perfect for a memorable evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oxford

When visiting Oxford, save money by taking advantage of free attractions like the Bodleian Library, Ashmolean Museum, and Christ Church Cathedral. For transport, consider walking, biking, or using the bus to keep costs down. January and October to November are the cheapest months to stay, with Mondays offering the best hotel rates. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting prices and combining accommodation with flights and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified options to support sustainable travel while enjoying Oxford's rich history.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oxford are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oxford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Oxford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Oxford hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Oxford

Oxford is an ideal destination for families and culture lovers alike, offering a blend of historic and modern universities, charming churches, and rich city experiences. Explore the iconic Oxford Castle and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. With a variety of attractions catering to family-friendly adventures, Oxford promises an unforgettable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • University of Oxford: Immerse yourself in the rich history and academic excellence of the University of Oxford, one of the oldest universities in the world. Wander through stunning architecture, picturesque courtyards, and vibrant gardens that inspire scholars from all over the globe.
  • Christ Church College: Explore the magnificent Christ Church College, known for its impressive chapel and beautiful grounds. This site is steeped in history and culture, having been a filming location for the Harry Potter series, adding a touch of cinematic magic to your visit.
  • Bodleian Library: Discover the Bodleian Library, a treasure trove of knowledge and history. As one of the oldest libraries in Europe, it boasts stunning reading rooms and vast collections, making it a haven for book lovers and families alike.

Best time to go to Oxford

The best time to visit Oxford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oxford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Oxford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oxford

For your visit to Oxford, you have several major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 64.4km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 53.2km away, featuring the luxurious Hampton Manor, just 3.2km from the airport. Alternatively, London Luton (LTN) is located 62.8km from Oxford, with the upscale Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa only 3.2km away. Each airport offers convenient transportation options to their respective hotels, making your travel seamless.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Oxford?

High Hedges Apartments is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Traveller reviews also recommend Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire and Crown Hotel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Oxford.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Oxford has to offer?

PRIVATE ROOMs In TOWN CENTRE FREE PARKING WIFI AND PATIO WITH AA STAY LTD: This holiday home rental outside of Oxford is on the boardwalk, and equipped with daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Our travellers also rate Stunning 4 bed historic townhouse in Oxfords heart as a favourite home for rent in Oxford. See all vacation rentals in Oxford.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oxford, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Oxford.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Oxford?

Based on reviews, Ramada by Wyndham Oxford is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include easyhotel Oxford and University of Oxford, Keble College - Campus Accommodation. View all budget hotels in Oxford.

What's the best family accommodation in Oxford?

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and free rollaway beds, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Ramada by Wyndham Oxford and The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton. Also, attractions such as Oxford Ice Rink and Museum of the History of Science are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oxford.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Oxford?

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton Oxford are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Oxford.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Oxford?

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Malmaison Oxford and The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Oxford.

What's the best high-end hotel in Oxford?

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Store and Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Oxford.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Oxford?

Malmaison Oxford is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 95 guestrooms, a garden and 24-hour room service. Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton and Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Oxford.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Oxford?

Diana's Bed and Breakfast is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Hinksey Heights Golf Course, Southfield Golf Club or Waterstock Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Oxford.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Oxford?

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford : Hotel located near University of Oxford. Features a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Oxford.

What is the best spa hotel in Oxford?

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton is a top luxury spa hotel with a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Wellness at the Randolph where you’ll find facials, massage treatments, and manicures/pedicures and more. Other popular spa hotels in Oxford include The Store and voco Oxford Thames by IHG. See all spa hotels in Oxford.

What is staying in Oxford like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Oxford, and visitors give high marks for the university vibe and beautiful gardens. Tourists who journey to this urban city can discover its museums, cathedrals and architecture. In Oxford, there are 652 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Oxford.

What is there to see in Oxford?

Cultural venues include New Theatre Oxford, Ashmolean Museum and Waterperry Gardens. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Carfax Tower, Oxford Town Hall and Bodleian Library are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the gardens, and places to see include: Thames Path, Thames River and Port Meadow. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Oxford guide.

What's the best way to get around Oxford?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Oxford Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Oxford for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Oxford?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Oxford is 715 mm.