The average price for hotels near Carfax Tower is £212 per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the 12 hotels below for those looking to stay in the area. Since Carfax Tower is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near Carfax Tower are typically 65% more expensive than the average hotel in Oxford, which is £74.
The average price for hotels near Oxford Town Hall is £212 per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the 12 hotels below for those looking to stay in the area. Since Oxford Town Hall is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near Oxford Town Hall are typically 65% more expensive than the average hotel in Oxford, which is £74.
momondo users have recommended 12 hotels to users looking to stay near Kassam Stadium. Hotels in this area have an average price of £170 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Kassam Stadium are typically 56% more expensive than the average hotel in Oxford, which is £74.
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36%
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most expensive time to stay
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£128 - £440
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£184
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The cheapest time to book hotels in Oxford is: 1-2 star, on the same day that your stay begins. 4-5 star, 13 days before. |
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£41 - £65
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£76 - £81
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£111 - £132
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Located in South East England, Oxford has warm summers and cool to cold winters. Spring months from March – May and autumn months from September – November, are good times to enjoy the mild weather and lesser crowds. Average temperature ranges between 10 – 17 degrees Celsius. The city also hosts several festivals around spring time, including the Oxford Jazz Festival, The Chocolate Festival, and The English Music Festival. Summer months from June – August see the maximum tourist crowd. Hotel rates also tend to be higher during this period. From December – February, the days are shorter, and there is a possibility of snowfall. Average day time temperatures hover around 6 – 8 degrees Celsius. If you do not mind the cooler temperatures, winter is a good time to visit, especially to soak in the festive atmosphere around Christmas and New Year. The city hosts a number of fairs and Christmas markets at this time.
Most of Oxford’s tourist attractions are located north of the river, and are within walking distance of each other. The city also has an excellent bus service operated by the Oxford Bus Company. Fares start as low as £1.10 GBP for a single trip, and vary based on the bus routes and zones travelled. Biking is another very popular way to get around the city. There are several bike rental agencies in the city, or you can also take advantage of Oxford’s bike-share program called OXONBIKE. Pick up a pedal bike for £1.00 GBP per hour or an electric bike for £2.00 GBP per hour for as many hours as you wish. There are several taxi operators in the city, and taxis are easily available at all times. Avoid driving around Oxford if you can, since parking is expensive and hard to find.
Attracting bright young minds and tourists alike, the university city of Oxford blends old world charm with everything hip and modern. Featuring cobbled alleyways, awe-inspiring university buildings, and architecture of all styles and eras, Oxford is just an hour away from London. You will find that it is a perfect short-stay destination.
City Centre
The city centre is home to almost all the Oxford colleges and historic architecture that makes up the ‘Dreaming Spires’. It also features several interesting museums, libraries, book shops, and hip bars and restaurants. Many of the city centre hotels are housed in handsome period buildings, but inside you will find modern amenities like sleek spas and chic rooms with modern amenities. Stay in luxurious, boutique accommodation at the Vanbrugh House Hotel, which boasts a bold architectural style, and charming rooms and suites. On the historic Broad Street, you have The Buttery, a family-run hotel in a traditional townhouse, just a 2-minute walk from the Sheldonian Theatre. You can also look at The Old Bank Hotel on High Street, which features cosy rooms with cushioned window seats that look out at the ‘Dreaming Spires’. A little further north, consider the slick and stylish rooms of the Old Parsonage Hotel, perfectly located amidst quaint old pubs on Banbury Road.
Abingdon Road
Heading south from the city centre, the Abingdon Road area features lush green fields and leafy suburbs. If this is not your first time in Oxford, you can look at a more relaxed experience in this area. You have the Oxford Spires Hotel set in a Cotswold stone building, surrounded by beautiful parkland along the Thames River. Or consider staying at The Oxford Townhouse, which offers relaxed bed and breakfast accommodation spread over 2 Victorian townhouses, and just a 15-minute walk from the city centre.
Cowley Road
This is a cosmopolitan and ethnically diverse neighbourhood that features quirky vintage shops and cafés, and vibrant street art. It is also home to the annual Cowley Road Carnival which includes street performances, parades, food, and a celebration of the neighbourhood’s diversity. Enjoy comfortable rooms with modern amenities at the family-run Athena Guest House. It is, set in a Victorian brick home, close to the live music venue of O2 Academy Oxford. Or consider The Old Black Horse, a 17th century Coaching Inn which is just a 5-minute walk to the city centre.
Jericho
Jericho is a hip neighbourhood with a Bohemian vibe. It has plenty of independent shops, fantastic Georgian and Victorian architecture, and rows of pretty, colourful houses. The area is also known for a vibrant night life with several bars and live music venues that entertain tourists and the large student community of the city. Enjoy a luxurious stay in the charming and elegant rooms of the Macdonald Randolph Hotel, set in a landmark building on Beaumont Street. You also have The Richmond, a small private hotel on Walton Crescent, surrounded by a host of restaurants and interesting shops.
With a huge student population across its 42 colleges, Oxford has several options for affordable hotels and hostels, cheap food, and a thriving nightlife. Book a stay at the award-winning hostel Central Backpackers, which provides comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi at Park End Street, in the heart of Oxford City Centre. You also have colourful dorm rooms, free breakfast, and a hip pub with pool tables, at the Oxford Backpackers hostel on Hythe Bridge Street. On Abingdon Road, you can stay at Victoria Hotel Oxford which offers simple, affordable rooms. Or enjoy unique rooms with antique and retro furnishing at Browns, a quirky and interesting Bed and Breakfast accommodation set in a Victorian house at Iffley Road.
As soon as you hear Oxford, you can picture a beautiful city with the architecturally grand golden-stone college buildings. You will see large groups of hip youngsters walking around charming medieval streets. You will notice the impressive libraries and museums, and eclectic restaurants, cafés and clubs. The vibrant and energetic city of Oxford promises all of the above, and more.
The average length of stay in Oxford is 2 nights.
Hotels in Oxford show a range of prices for their rooms. These are determined by factors such as availability, locale and amenities. On average, rooms will be around £101 per night.
The cheapest month to book a hotel in Oxford is December. The cost of your room could be as much as 36% cheaper than in peak months.
The cost of a Oxford hotel room will vary for each day, but generally Friday works out the most economical, with Thursday proving the least economical.
Hostels in Oxford (including hotels rated 2 stars and below) cost £46 per person, per night on average. This is £55 per night cheaper than the average cost of hotels in Oxford.
With an average temperature of 9 °C and expected precipitation of 36 mm, April is a great month to explore the outdoors near Oxford.