South Oxford
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Visit South Oxford
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
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Oxford University: Walking Tour By AlumniTM & New College
Oxford Castle and Prison: Guided Tour
Full-Day Tour of Oxford & Cambridge with expert guide
Top hotels in South Oxford
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
Good
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Ethos Hotel
Yes. Very helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Sportsview Guest House
The stay was good
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Staff were nice and hotel was good and clean. Breakfast was nice, and only 10mins drive to oxford center. Shower tray overflowed across the bathroom.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
We were very impressed by the exceptional friendly service and food. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Malmaison Oxford
Not happy with
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
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.
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.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
