South Oxford
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Popular places to visit
University of Oxford
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Oxford during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre 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
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit 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
Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Walking Tour of Oxford
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
90 Minute Classic Walking Tour of Oxford
Oxford Sightseeing River Cruise Along The University Regatta Course
Top hotels in South Oxford
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
Lovely clean hotel, comfortable large room, nice bar and eating area. Small sauna and steam room but lovely pool. No top up of coffee in room but reception rectified. Plenty of cooked (albeit on the tepid side) and cold buffet breakfast choice. Drinks expensive. Would not stay again at the price ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Ethos Hotel
This was a great hotel. The room and bed were huge. Everything was spotless. We travelled by public transport and the hotel was about a 20 minute walk from the station. Although the hotel is not right in the centre, it is only a few minutes from the Head of the River pub and 10 minutes from the Westgate ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Newton House
Clean and convenient at good pricing. Parking was a bit small and tight for big vehicle and needed expert maneuvering. There is also a small convenience store just beside. Overall great stay!
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Sportsview Guest House
The room was great and staff welcoming, we had an excellent stay - thank you!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
The bar offered a good selection, but the bread was a bit old. The room was clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Room was spacious and nicely decorated - big bed, nice bathroom
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Oxford
Oxford City Centre
Museums, historical sites and theatres are some highlights of Oxford City Centre. Make a stop by Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
North Hinksey
While North Hinksey may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oxford Castle and Carfax Tower.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Oxford Playhouse and Ashmolean Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
