Visit Wolvercote
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 Wolvercote
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Rooms were clean, spacious and breakfast was delicious with a good selection of foods.
Reviewed on 4 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
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
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
Nice hotel, great location
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Malmaison Oxford
Great stay,
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Lovely hotel, wonderful atmosphere and great service
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wolvercote
Summertown
The bars and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Summertown. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
North Oxford
While North Oxford isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jericho
Jericho might not have many top sights, but Oxford Playhouse and Ashmolean Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Oxford
If you're spending some time in West Oxford, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
New Marston
While New Marston isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
Botley
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Botley. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Oxford Castle and Oxford Playhouse, a few notable attractions nearby.
Wolvercote
- 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
- Broughton Castle
- Uffington White Horse
- Hook Norton Brewery
- Oxford Town Hall
