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City Guesthouse

City Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Beware! This is listed as having a bathroom, however, if you read very carefully under amenities, where bathroom is listed as one of them, the fact that it's actually shared is hidden half way down the list right under shampoo! I found this to be really sneaky, especially when it came up in search results for a private bathroom flat. Neither the host nor Expedia cared about this. Said bathroom was freezing cold as the radiator doesn't work and the shower can be set to freezing or scalding, but...
United Kingdom
Kellie
The price is ₹6,100
₹7,320 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
City Guesthouse

Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate

Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate
3.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Good location. However, the deep and narrow bathtub is and safe for the senior using. "
Canada
Tak-Keung
The price is ₹7,497
₹8,997 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Premier Inn Oxford City Centre - Westgate

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
"Incredible staff, beautiful hotel!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹21,443
₹25,732 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and a great hotel "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ₹13,860
₹16,632 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Malmaison Oxford

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
"Fantastic location, with all the amenities we needed."
United States
Tania
The price is ₹12,675
₹15,209 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

George Street Hotel

George Street Hotel
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (909 reviews)
"Great staff, convenient location."
United States
Guenael
George Street Hotel

Old Bank Hotel

Old Bank Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (714 reviews)
"Service was great and love the accommodations "
United States
Albert
The price is ₹22,391
₹26,869 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Old Bank Hotel

The Store

The Store
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, superb breakfast, only a few minutes to colleges and landmarks"
United Kingdom
Didem
The price is ₹18,085
₹21,702 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Store

The Head of the River

The Head of the River
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Nice room, great location and at a competitive price. Staff were very friendly and the breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ₹12,675
₹15,209 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Head of the River

Old Parsonage Hotel

Old Parsonage Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
"Great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ₹20,577
₹24,692 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Old Parsonage Hotel

Royal Oxford Hotel

Royal Oxford Hotel
3.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (730 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful: Welcoming and friendly and helpful. Rooms and bathrooms were clean and spacious. Everything was updated/renovated while keeping the old charm of the building. Snacks/waters in room were nice touch! Lots of fluffy towels provided. Felt safe and comfortable."
United States
Mary
The price is ₹11,347
₹13,617 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Royal Oxford Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Beautifully located. Warm and comfortable and great staff. "
Australia
Leela
The price is ₹12,887
₹15,465 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Vanbrugh House Hotel

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Brilliant little hotel with equally brilliant staff "
United Kingdom
MIKE
The price is ₹13,171
₹15,805 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

The Buttery Hotel

The Buttery Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Location excellent. Room clean, warm and very comfortable. Staff were friendly and helped with luggage up twisting stairs. Would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is ₹9,498
₹11,398 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Buttery Hotel

Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Large comfortable room, very good restaurant, well situated near the centre of town."
United States
David
The price is ₹12,867
₹15,440 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

The Bocardo Hotel

The Bocardo Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
"Good central location "
United Kingdom
Pamela
The Bocardo Hotel

River Hotel

River Hotel
2.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Very clean and pleasant hotel. Staff very friendly and helpful. I have stayed a number of times now and would gladly book another stay."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₹10,334
₹12,401 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
River Hotel

Henry's

Henry's
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Such a lovely place in a fantastic location. Very comfortable bed and nice to have a coffee machine too. "
United Kingdom
Stefanie
Henry's

George Oxford Hotel

George Oxford Hotel
2.5 star property
Oxford City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (203 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Clean room. Excellent location. Quiet at night. A little loud in the morning If anyone is passing by but it wasn’t a big deal. Small hotel. I’d stay again. "
United States
Michelle
The price is ₹9,414
₹11,297 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
George Oxford Hotel

Ali Inn

Ali Inn
3.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (152 reviews)
"Very central location, excellent value. Would stay here again. "
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹7,092
₹8,510 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Ali Inn
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Where to stay in Oxford City Centre

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

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.

South Oxford

While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.

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Find out more about Oxford City Centre

Historic charm and academic allure in Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre, located in the heart of Oxford, England, is a charming and historic destination that offers a wealth of attractions. Known for its prestigious university, the city centre is adorned with magnificent architecture, including stunning churches, a picturesque cathedral, and impressive libraries. The area is also home to numerous museums, showcasing Oxford's rich cultural and historical heritage. At night, the city comes alive with vibrant theaters and lively entertainment options. Whether you explore the bustling streets of the city centre or venture into the tranquil surroundings of North Oxford, you will be captivated by the beauty and allure of Oxford.

Top reasons to visit Oxford City Centre

  • Magnificent Architecture: Oxford City Centre boasts stunning churches, a picturesque cathedral, and impressive libraries, showcasing its rich history and architectural beauty.
  • Cultural and Historical Heritage: Explore the renowned university, visit fascinating museums, and marvel at the historical cathedrals and churches, immersing yourself in Oxford's cultural and academic heritage.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the city's charming streets lined with ancient houses, where hidden gems can be found around every corner.
  • Lively Entertainment: Experience vibrant theaters and lively entertainment options that bring the city to life at night.
  • Bodleian Library: Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bodleian Library, a true architectural masterpiece and a testament to Oxford's rich history.

Find your hotel in Oxford City Centre

When it comes to accommodation in Oxford City Centre, you'll be spoilt for choice. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there's something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • The Randolph Hotel, by Graduate Hotels - This 5.0-star rated hotel is known for its proximity to the university, theaters, and museums. With friendly staff and luxurious amenities, it's a popular choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Malmaison Oxford - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel offers a boutique experience. It's perfect for weddings and romantic getaways, with its charming atmosphere and easy access to museums, monuments, and the university.
  • George Street Hotel - This 5.0-star rated hotel offers a range of facilities including concierge services, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring the city and enjoying the vibrant entertainment scene.

Staying in Oxford City Centre gives you the advantage of being close to the city's iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and vibrant entertainment options. With a range of hotel choices to suit all budgets, it's the perfect base for your holiday in Oxford.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore. Jericho, located just 0.8 km away from the city center, is a good destination known for its university, museums, historical sites, cathedral, architecture, churches, urban vibe, library, monuments, and theater. This neighborhood is perfect for those interested in immersing themselves in Oxford's rich cultural and academic heritage. Visit the university campuses, explore the fascinating museums, admire the stunning architecture of the cathedral and churches, and catch a show at the local theater. Jericho promises a unique and enriching experience for travelers.

  • Jericho: Immerse yourself in Oxford's cultural and academic heritage with its university, museums, historical sites, cathedral, architecture, churches, urban vibe, library, monuments, and theater.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre offers a unique blend of history, culture, and academic excellence. Explore the renowned university and its stunning architecture, visit fascinating museums, and marvel at the historical cathedrals and churches. Wander through the charming streets lined with ancient houses and discover hidden gems around every corner. Immerse yourself in the urban atmosphere, enjoy lively evenings at the city's pubs and restaurants, and experience the vibrant theater scene. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bodleian Library, a true architectural masterpiece. With its rich history and diverse attractions, Oxford City Centre promises an unforgettable cheap holiday in England.

  • St. Anne's College: This modern college offers a glimpse into the academic life of Oxford, with its impressive buildings and picturesque surroundings.
  • Magdalen College: Step back in time as you explore the historic buildings and beautiful gardens of this renowned college, known for its stunning architecture.
  • Christ Church Meadows: Take a leisurely stroll through these urban meadows, surrounded by the city's iconic landmarks. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Oxford City Centre

  • Consider staying in budget-friendly accommodations such as hostels, apart-hotels, or Bed & Breakfast establishments in Oxford City Centre. Use the search filters on Expedia to find the cheapest options for your stay.
  • Take advantage of the university, museums, historical sites, cathedral, architecture, churches, urban areas, library, monuments, and theaters in Oxford City Centre, as many of these attractions are free or affordable.
  • Save on travel expenses by visiting Oxford City Centre during off-peak times, such as May to July, when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower.
  • Use budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains to get around Oxford City Centre.
  • Stay updated on the latest Oxford deals and discounts by checking the Expedia website regularly for special offers and promotions.

Discover the flavours of Oxford City Centre

In the heart of Oxford City Centre, you can indulge in a vibrant dining experience and explore the highlights of local cuisine. From quaint cafes to elegant restaurants, the options are endless. Whether you're craving traditional British fare or exotic international flavours, Oxford has it all. You can start your day with a hearty English breakfast, followed by a leisurely lunch at one of the many charming local restaurants, open for lunch. In the afternoon, take a break from shopping in Oxford's bustling streets and treat yourself to a decadent high tea. As the evening approaches, immerse yourself in the city's diverse culinary scene, with restaurants offering everything from Asian fusion to European delicacies.

Some popular restaurants in the Oxford City Centre neighborhood include Sticks'n'Sushi, offering Asian cuisine with a modern twist, Shoryu Ramen, where you can savor authentic Japanese ramen, and The Ivy Oxford Brasserie, serving up European dishes in a stylish setting. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking to satisfy your taste buds, Oxford City Centre's dining scene is sure to leave you with a memorable culinary experience.

Best time to go to Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.6°C, peaking at 16.7°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.1°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 71.1mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and June being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.186.6
February3.563.5
March6.153.8
April8.562.7
May11.659.2
June15.049.5
July16.772.6
August16.068.6
September13.570.4
October10.186.9
November6.490.9
December4.788.4

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oxford City Centre

When travelling to Oxford City Centre, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 64.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located about 53.2km from Oxford, offers options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km away, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1.1km away. Lastly, London Luton (LTN) is around 62.8km from the city centre, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, 3.2km away, and the 4-star London Luton Vale Hotel, also 3.2km from the airport.

The Oxford City Centre info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationOxford, England, United Kingdom
PopulationApproximately 150,000
Famous UniversityUniversity of Oxford
Historical SitesRadcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, Christ Church College
ShoppingWestgate Shopping Centre, Covered Market
TransportationBus, train, bicycle, walking
Popular AttractionsAshmolean Museum, Oxford Botanic Garden, Oxford Castle
EventsOxford Literary Festival, May Morning celebrations

Frequently asked questions

What is Oxford City Centre like?
Oxford City Centre is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Oxford City Centre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Covered Market and New Theatre Oxford while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Oxford City Centre?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Old Bank Hotel is the highest ranked property in Oxford City Centre. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of Oxford, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include George Street Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Oxford City Centre?
Expedia has 108 hotels and other accommodation options in Oxford City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Oxford area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oxford City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Oxford City Centre.
What is there to do around this Oxford neighbourhood?
Museum of the History of Science, Bate Collection and Oxford Ice Rink are family favourites to check out in Oxford City Centre. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Covered Market and New Theatre Oxford are some other places worth a visit. The Saxon Tower at St. Michael at the North Gate, Carfax Tower and Oxford Town Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Oxford City Centre. When you're sightseeing in Oxford, Clarendon Building and Museum of Oxford are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Oxford City Centre and the greater Oxford area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Oxford Station.

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