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Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Thame
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a serene retreat with a spa and tennis courts near Thame Parkway Station.
The price is R1 763
R2 115 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
4.0 star property
Oxford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just 5-minute drive from University of Oxford, with British cuisine and terrace.
The price is R1 395
R1 674 total
includes taxes & fees
07 May - 08 May
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
3.0 star property
Littlemore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near the University of Oxford with easy Thames River access and fitness centre.
The price is R1 523
R1 828 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
Horizon, 2-Bed Luxury Flat3 - GPM
Horizon, 2-Bed Luxury Flat3 - GPM
3.0 star property
Oxford
The price is R20 198
R26 693 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Horizon, 2-Bed Luxury Flat3 - GPM
Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport
Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport
3.0 star property
Kidlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is R1 004
R1 205 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport
Bear and Ragged Staff
Bear and Ragged Staff
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
The price is R2 173
R2 608 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Bear and Ragged Staff
Lodge Farm - Stunning 3 BD with Garden
Lodge Farm - Stunning 3 BD with Garden
3.0 star property
Oxford
The price is R5 044
R9 864 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Lodge Farm - Stunning 3 BD with Garden
The Buttery Hotel
The Buttery Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    In the heart of Oxford with access to University grounds and the Thames River.
The price is R2 522
R3 026 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Buttery Hotel
Old Bank Hotel
Old Bank Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Oxford retreat near the university with riverside views and dining options.
The price is R4 129
R4 954 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
Old Bank Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
4.0 star property
Wolvercote
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 260 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Oxford University in this well-connected hotel with pool and sauna.
The price is R1 674
R2 009 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
North Oxford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat to a tranquil Oxford haven with beautiful gardens and attentive service.
The price is R1 825
R2 190 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Hollybush Guest House
Hollybush Guest House
3.0 star property
North Oxford
6.0 out of 10, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find a tranquil retreat near University of Oxford with room service and free parking.
The price is R1 175
R1 175 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
Hollybush Guest House
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
3.0 star property
Oxford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1 021 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfortable lodging near Oxford with helpful staff and fitness facilities.
The price is R654
R784 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
voco Oxford Thames by IHG
voco Oxford Thames by IHG
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to the tranquil English countryside near the Thames and Oxford University.
The price is R2 158
R2 589 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
voco Oxford Thames by IHG
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)
The price is R2 859
R3 431 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
Malmaison Oxford
Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Authentic cell-turned-chic retreat near University of Oxford and Thames River.
The price is R2 952
R3 542 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
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, (780 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Navigate Oxford's historic centre, just 10 minutes from the university by foot.
The price is R2 879
R3 455 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
The Talkhouse
The Talkhouse
4.0 star property
Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil B&B with garden views, charming terrace, and cosy bar/lounge in Oxford.
The price is R2 232
R2 679 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Talkhouse
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, (779 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfectly located near Oxford's main sights and Thames River for a luxurious retreat.
The price is R3 954
R4 745 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Sportsview Guest House
Sportsview Guest House
3.0 star property
South Oxford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located guesthouse offers easy access to Oxford University and Thames River.
The price is R1 679
R2 015 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Apr - 09 Apr
Sportsview Guest House
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When is the best time to visit Oxford?

Our prices for hotels in Oxford are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Oxford

Oxford City Centre

Oxford's Oxford City Centre neighbourhood is known for its museums and churches, and entices visitors with attractions, including Covered Market and New Theatre Oxford.

Summertown

Oxford's Summertown neighbourhood offers attractions, including The North Wall Arts Centre.

Headington

Oxford's Headington neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Exciting Game and Headington Shark.

Cowley

Oxford's Cowley neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.

Top landmarks in Oxford

Learn more about Oxford

Oxford is applauded for its museums and theatre with such cultural attractions as New Theatre Oxford and Oxford Playhouse. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Carfax Tower and Oxford Town Hall within a lively setting.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Oxford?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Oxford, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Oxford if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 224 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 267 apartments or 38 cottages.
What will the weather in Oxford be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Oxford, when the average temperature is 16°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. October and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Oxford hotel with Hotels.com?
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Whispers of Wisdom: Unveiling Oxford's Timeless Charms

Nestled in the heart of England, Oxford is a captivating blend of rich history and academic excellence. Renowned for its prestigious university, the city boasts stunning architecture, from the iconic Radcliffe Camera to the majestic Christ Church Cathedral. Wander through cobbled streets, explore world-class museums like the Ashmolean, or relax in the tranquil Botanic Garden. With its charming pubs and vibrant cultural scene, Oxford offers an enchanting escape for history buffs, literature lovers, and romantics alike. Experience the timeless allure of this scholarly haven, where every corner whispers tales of brilliance and inspiration.

Top locations to stay in Oxford

Bicester, Witney, and Abingdon are great areas to stay when visiting Oxford. Bicester offers a charming small-town atmosphere, while Witney is known for its friendly bars and vibrant community. Abingdon boasts a welcoming environment with plenty of local character. For first-time visitors, Witney is particularly appealing due to its lively social scene and accessibility to Oxford.

  1. BicesterOpens in a new window: Bicester is a delightful small town known for its charming streets and vibrant shopping scene. A must-visit is the Bicester Village, an outlet shopping destination featuring a range of designer brands at discounted prices. The town's friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for leisurely strolls, with quaint cafés and boutiques inviting you to explore. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers lovely parks and nature walks, ideal for those who enjoy a bit of fresh air and scenic views.
  2. WitneyOpens in a new window: Witney is a friendly town that boasts a rich history and a welcoming community. It’s famed for its beautiful Cotswold stone buildings and offers a variety of cultural attractions, including art galleries and local markets. Shopping here is a pleasure, with an array of independent shops and traditional pubs to enjoy. The nearby countryside also provides lovely walking trails, perfect for soaking in the picturesque landscape while engaging with the local charm.
  3. AbingdonOpens in a new window: Abingdon is a friendly place with a fascinating history, featuring a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities. The town centre is home to a range of shops and a delightful market where you can find local produce and handmade goods. Stroll along the River Thames or visit the beautiful parks for a relaxed afternoon. Abingdon also has several cultural attractions, including museums and art exhibitions, making it a great spot for those looking to soak up local culture.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Oxford

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Oxford are January, October, and November, when hotel prices may drop. For an enriching experience of the city's landmarks, culture, and history, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration offers great value for money, allowing visitors to explore the prestigious university, captivating museums, stunning cathedral, and charming churches. Additionally, guests can admire the city's remarkable architecture, browse the extensive library, enjoy the urban landscapes, and take in performances at the theatre, all while wandering through beautiful gardens.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Oxford, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Hotels.com can keep you updated on the availability of your preferred hotels, while Smart Shopping offers a useful comparison tool within the app, helping you compare hotel prices and amenities effectively. This way, you could be among the first to know about price drops or available rooms for your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may allow you to save on your stay at an Oxford hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Oxford's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Oxford

Oxford experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.8°F (3.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). October tends to be the wettest months.The peak travel months to visit Oxford are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.