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Popular places to visit

University of Oxford
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Oxford, during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

Oxford Castle
Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.

Christ Church College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of 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.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Gaze up at towering Oxfordshire dinosaur skeletons, see a colony of swifts in a tower and study the preserved model of the extinct dodo.

Ashmolean Museum
The world’s oldest public museum is home to a fascinating collection of global curios and priceless works of art.
Things to do

Oxford University: Walking Tour By AlumniTM & New College

Oxford: MINI Factory Tour – Go Behind the Scenes

Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide

Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College

90 Minute Classic Walking Tour of Oxford
Top hotels in South Oxford

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
Good
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Ethos Hotel
Yes. Very helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Room was lovely, plenty of space and very clean. Breakfast had a good selection and all staff were very helpful and polite.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Spacious, clean room
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Malmaison Oxford
Very interesting hotel and good breakfast. Room quite small and frustrating that hotel ignored messages through expedia app
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

The Store
Friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Oxford

Oxford City Centre
Museums, historic sites, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Oxford City Centre. Check out Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring the area.

East Oxford
If you're spending some time in East Oxford, Iffley Road Track and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Iffley
While visiting Iffley, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

Jericho
Though Jericho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Oxford Playhouse and Ashmolean Museum.
Rose Hill
While Rose Hill isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.








