Lye Valley
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
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Oxford: Alumni-led Walking Tour w/opt New College
Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
Oxford: Sightseeing River Cruise with Afternoon Tea
Full-Day Tour of Oxford & Cambridge with expert guide
Top hotels in Lye Valley
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Breakfast could have had more nuts and fruit to put with cereal.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
The few little problems we had were resolved immediately by the reception staff. The staff were all friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
Hotel was fabulous, great room, lovely staff and such an easy walk into the centre of Oxford. Perfect for a two night stay. Super food in the restaurant too.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
Some rooms have a bath-tub and some have a shower cubicle. Some have air-heating via a vent near the ceiling and some have an electric radiator which you can set to the temperature you want. You could ask for what you prefer at reception when you check in. I always ask for an upstairs room because ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Our stay was simply wonderful. The room was lovely, the bar was friendly, the breakfast was delicious. Will definitely choose this hotel again when I visit in the Spring.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Mollie's Motel and Diner
Lovely hotel, been a few times! However firstly the light in the bathroom didn’t work, we moved rooms then noticed the TV kept switching itself off every 15 minutes, we didn’t mention it at reception as I wasn’t prepared to move to a third room, just a reminder that it’s important to keep up with ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lye Valley
Wood Farm
When in Wood Farm, you can plan a visit to Headington Shark and Iffley Road Track, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
Headington
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Headington. You might want to make time for a stop at Headington Shark or Exciting Game.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lye Valley
- Blenheim Palace
- University of Oxford
- Bicester Village
- Thames River
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Oxford Castle
- Bodleian Library
- Oxford Brookes University
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Said Business School
- Ashmolean Museum
- Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital
- Oxford Town Hall
