Oxford, United Kingdom

Oxford, United Kingdom

Overview

Oxford, a city steeped in history, boasts prestigious universities, stunning architecture, and charming cobbled lanes. Explore the hallowed halls of colleges like Christ Church and Magdalen, punt along the River Cherwell, and delve into the rich literary heritage at the Bodleian Library.

Best Time to Travel

Best Months

Spring and Fall

Pleasant weather conditions

Months to Avoid

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Consider visiting during other months

Peak Season

Summer months

Expect larger crowds and higher prices

Top Things to Do

Wallingford Castle

Wallingford Castle

4.4
Liddington Hillfort

Liddington Hillfort

4.5
Segsbury Camp

Segsbury Camp

4.6
Cliveden House

Cliveden House

4.6
Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park

4.7
Bucklebury Farm & Deer Safari Park

Bucklebury Farm & Deer Safari Park

4.6
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

4.7
Bincknoll Castle

Bincknoll Castle

4.2
Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace

4.6
Christ Church

Christ Church

4.5
Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle

4.6
Birdland Park & Gardens

Birdland Park & Gardens

4.5
Bodleian Library

Bodleian Library

4.6
Waddesdon Manor

Waddesdon Manor

4.6
Prospect Park

Prospect Park

4.4
Oxford Town Hall

Oxford Town Hall

4.7
Merton College

Merton College

4.5
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

4.4
Modern Art Oxford

Modern Art Oxford

4.4
Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

4.8
Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

4.4
Hotel du Vin Henley-on-Thames

Hotel du Vin Henley-on-Thames

4.2
Holiday Inn Reading-South M4, JCT.11 by IHG

Holiday Inn Reading-South M4, JCT.11 by IHG

4.2
Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa

Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa

4.1
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

4.2
Holiday Inn Aylesbury, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Aylesbury, an IHG Hotel

4.1
Wyck Hill House Hotel

Wyck Hill House Hotel

4.2
Donnington Grove Hotel and Country Club

Donnington Grove Hotel and Country Club

4.3
The Vineyard Hotel

The Vineyard Hotel

4.6
The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley

4.3
Dog House

Dog House

4.0

Recommended Hotels

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

4.3
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Eynsham Hall

Eynsham Hall

4.2
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Holiday Inn Express Oxford - Kassam Stadium, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Oxford - Kassam Stadium, an IHG Hotel

3.8
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Weston Manor Hotel

Weston Manor Hotel

4.1
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Premier Inn Bicester hotel

Premier Inn Bicester hotel

4.2
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voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG

4.4
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The Golden Pheasant Inn

The Golden Pheasant Inn

4.1
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Vanbrugh House Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel

4.1
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Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire

Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire

4.8
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Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel

4.1
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Central Backpackers Oxford

Central Backpackers Oxford

4.2
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The Head of the River, Oxford

The Head of the River, Oxford

4.2
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Old Bank Hotel, by The Oxford Collection

Old Bank Hotel, by The Oxford Collection

4.5
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Shillingford Bridge Hotel

Shillingford Bridge Hotel

3.6
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The Feathers Hotel

The Feathers Hotel

4.4
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Oxford Witney Hotel

Oxford Witney Hotel

3.8
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Premier Inn Oxford Cowley hotel

Premier Inn Oxford Cowley hotel

4.0
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Old Parsonage Hotel, by The Oxford Collection

Old Parsonage Hotel, by The Oxford Collection

4.5
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Steventon House Hotel

Steventon House Hotel

4.1
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Cotswold Lodge Hotel

Cotswold Lodge Hotel

4.2
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The Holt Hotel

The Holt Hotel

4.2
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Old Swan

Old Swan

4.2
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White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel

4.4
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Recommended Restaurants

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Interesting Facts

This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries

Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks

Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually

Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts

Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties

Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm

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