Wolvercote Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

John Radcliffe Hospital
If John Radcliffe Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.

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.

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.
Activities

Oxford University: Walking Tour By AlumniTM & New College

Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London

Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford

Oxford: MINI Factory Tour – Go Behind the Scenes

Oxford Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour by AlumniTM
Our pick of the best Wolvercote Hotel Deals

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
We enjoyed this as a family and booked it for the restaurant & facilities. The room was a family room large and well maintained. The pool was fantastic and the children had a great time. It’s a members club so expect to have to book a slot and be removed after 30 minutes on busy days. The time limitation ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Malmaison Oxford
Great hotel, quirky rooms, clean, well furnished, and comfortable. Staff super friendly, including bar / breakfast staff and desk staff. Felt really welcome. An extremely positive experience
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Great room friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Room upgrade on arrival , drinks in mini bar a bonus. Size of the room
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

The Store
Staying at The Store was a pleasure. The staff were incredibly helpful, friendly and polite. The room was comfortable with excellent facilities and a beautiful calm interior decorating scheme. I would happily stay again if visting Oxford.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
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Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wolvercote

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.

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.

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

Old Marston
While there might not be top attractions in Old Marston, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Bridge of Sighs.

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

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.



