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1. easyhotel Oxford

easyhotel Oxford
3.0 star property
Summertown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (990 reviews)
"Great place to stay compared and friendly Clean room, great bed Loved the stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ¥8,769
¥10,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
easyhotel Oxford

2. The Galaxie

The Galaxie
4.0 star property
Summertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"Extremely hot very small and the room was dirty. There were stains from it look like some type of beverage all over the wall. There was stains in my bed and I was faced out to Banbury Road and it was impossible to get sleep. The only saving or redeeming factor was the Staff was absolutely wonderful."
United States
Aliza
The price is ¥16,209
¥19,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Galaxie

3. OYO Lina Guest House

OYO Lina Guest House
3.0 star property
Summertown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (149 reviews)
"Recently refurbished, excellent staff, very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ¥14,540
¥17,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
OYO Lina Guest House

4. Noa Residence

Noa Residence
3.5 star property
Summertown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"It was good"
United Kingdom
Elham
The price is ¥16,288
¥19,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Noa Residence

5. Adams Guest House

Adams Guest House
3.5 star property
Summertown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
Miriam
Adams Guest House

6. OYO Lonsdale Guest House

OYO Lonsdale Guest House
3.0 star property
Summertown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"I had a very nice recently refurbished room, which was quiet despite being near the Summertown shops, Lovely staff,, thanks a lot,"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ¥12,778
¥15,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
OYO Lonsdale Guest House

7. Remont Oxford Hotel

Remont Oxford Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford, 0.9 km from Summertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"I like staying here because of the clean rooms, kind staff, ample parking and comfy beds."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is ¥17,638
¥21,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Remont Oxford Hotel

8. Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
North Oxford, 0.9 km from Summertown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (975 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay for weekend in Oxford"
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is ¥17,153
¥20,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

9. St. Margaret's Hotel

St. Margaret's Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford, 1.1 km from Summertown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514 reviews)
"Breakfast room and food was nice"
United States
Marian
The price is ¥23,127
¥27,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
St. Margaret's Hotel

10. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

Cotswold Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford, 1.4 km from Summertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
KIm
The price is ¥28,325
¥33,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Cotswold Lodge Hotel

11. Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
4.0 star property
Wolvercote, 1.6 km from Summertown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,197 reviews)
"Happy stay"
Canada
XIAO HUI
The price is ¥15,737
¥18,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

12. Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Summertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Was great for the night and easy taxi to go to town"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is ¥13,988
¥16,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

13. George Street Hotel

George Street Hotel
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.7 km from Summertown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice staff and very clean rooms. Location is perfect."
United States
Ramona
The price is ¥25,509
¥30,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
George Street Hotel

14. The Store

The Store
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.6 km from Summertown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Lovely location and beautiful decor"
United States
Kimberley
The price is ¥40,390
¥48,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Store

15. Old Parsonage Hotel

Old Parsonage Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2 km from Summertown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Amazing place, great food, magnificent location"
United States
Jose
The price is ¥48,732
¥58,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Old Parsonage Hotel

16. The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.5 km from Summertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (823 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Anne
The price is ¥34,035
¥40,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

17. Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
3.0 star property
Littlemore, 7.7 km from Summertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, really clean hotel . Nice stay"
United Kingdom
Jatinder
The price is ¥16,943
¥20,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hampton by Hilton Oxford

18. Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.9 km from Summertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my 3 night stay.. supper convenient.. and really cool hotel.. use to be part of a prison.."
United States
Sabino
The price is ¥28,151
¥33,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Malmaison Oxford

19. Red Mullions Guest House

Red Mullions Guest House
4.0 star property
Headington, 3.9 km from Summertown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Clean room and lovely host!"
United States
Denis
The price is ¥15,614
¥18,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Red Mullions Guest House

20. Royal Oxford Hotel

Royal Oxford Hotel
3.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.7 km from Summertown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (766 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."
Canada
Lyle
The price is ¥26,752
¥32,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Royal Oxford Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Summertown

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and various plants.
The Galaxie
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
389 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
easyhotel Oxford
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
990 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a mirror, and a television.
OYO Lina Guest House
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
149 reviews
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A kitchen with a white table, two bowls, and a potted orchid.
Noa Residence
3.5 star property
7.0
Good
39 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
OYO Lonsdale Guest House
3.0 star property
7.0
Good
72 reviews
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Where to stay in Summertown

Find the best Summertown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Oxford City Centre

Museums, historic sites, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Oxford City Centre. Check out Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring the area.

East Oxford

If you're spending some time in East Oxford, Iffley Road Track and River Thames are top sights worth seeing.

Headington

Bars and live music are just a few things travelers like about Headington. A stop by Headington Shark is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

North Oxford

When in North Oxford, you can plan a visit to Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Oxford

While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and River Thames.

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Find out more about Summertown

Top reasons to visit Summertown

  • Cultural Attractions: Summertown offers access to museums, churches, and historic sites like Oxford Castle, enriching your stay with local history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from guesthouses to budget hotels, catering to diverse travelers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and lively arts scene within this welcoming neighborhood.
  • Proximity to Oxford: Summertown is a short distance from the historic city center, making it easy to explore iconic landmarks.

Find great hotels near Summertown

Explore the charming accommodations in Summertown, Oxford, where you'll find a variety of options including hostels, guesthouses, and hotels tailored to both business travelers and families. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests and easy access to local attractions. With diverse amenities and thoughtful services, Summertown hotels provide a comfortable and memorable stay for every visitor. Don't forget to check out hotel reviews to find the perfect spot for your vacation.

  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford: Located just 2km from Summertown, the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a 4-star eco-certified property that caters to environmentally conscious travelers and business professionals alike. Guests appreciate the modern design and thoughtful amenities, including a well-equipped business center and meeting facilities. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is evident through its eco-friendly initiatives, making it a top choice for those looking to minimize their environmental impact while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton: Situated 3km from Summertown, The Randolph Hotel Oxford is a luxurious 5-star accommodation that offers a blend of adventure and family-friendly features. With a guest rating of 8.8, this hotel is perfect for those seeking excitement, as it provides access to various adventure sports like rafting and skydiving nearby. Additionally, the hotel is well-equipped for families with children, offering cribs and family-friendly services, ensuring a memorable stay for guests of all ages.
  • easyhotel Oxford: Just 161m from Summertown, easyhotel Oxford offers a budget-friendly 3-star experience with a guest rating of 8.0. It’s a convenient option for budget travelers who appreciate essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and satellite channels for entertainment. The hotel is located near several local attractions, including hospitals and airports, providing easy access for guests. With its straightforward accommodations, easyhotel delivers a no-frills stay suitable for those looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Summertown

Summertown offers a charming base for exploring the vibrant culture of Oxford. Just a short distance away, the historic Oxford city center beckons with its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy friendly locals, budget-friendly hotels, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Don't miss the iconic landmarks and relaxing parks that are perfect for excursions. Experience the heart of Oxford and immerse yourself in its rich history and urban vibe during your stay in this delightful neighborhood.

  • Oxford: As the birthplace of the prestigious University of Oxford, this historic city is a treasure trove of culture and education. Situated in the heart of England, Oxford offers a mix of ancient architecture and modern amenities. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the Ashmolean Museum and the Bodleian Library, while also enjoying a vibrant shopping scene. Whether you're interested in family activities or immersing yourself in the local culture, Oxford provides a rich experience year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September.
  • Oxford City Centre: Located just 3km from Summertown, the Oxford City Centre buzzes with life and charm. This neighborhood is a hub for shopping and dining, making it ideal for those seeking a lively urban experience. With its historic colleges and bustling streets, visitors can soak in the rich heritage while enjoying contemporary conveniences. The peak travel times in the City Centre are during July to August and October, offering a perfect opportunity for families and culture enthusiasts to explore its many attractions.
  • Jericho: A trendy neighborhood situated only 2km from Summertown, Jericho is known for its eclectic mix of cafes, boutiques, and cultural venues. This area is perfect for travelers looking for outdoor experiences, as well as those interested in the arts, with local theaters and events throughout the year. The vibrant community atmosphere, combined with proximity to both historic and modern universities, makes Jericho a delightful place to explore, especially during peak travel times in April, July, and September.

Things to do near Summertown

Shopping

In Summertown, you can visit Summertown Shopping Centre for a variety of boutiques and specialty shops. Nearby, the local market offers unique gifts and handmade souvenirs, showcasing the creativity of local artisans. Enjoy exploring the charming streets filled with delightful shops and cafés.

Recreation

In Summertown, the Oxford Spa offers restorative treatments with a focus on holistic wellness, set in a serene environment. Nearby, you can find yoga studios that provide rejuvenating classes, perfect for unwinding and connecting with your mind and body.

Adventure

At Silverstone Circuit, 37km from Summertown, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing, experiencing the adrenaline of high-speed events. Meanwhile, High Ropes Oxford, located 14km away, offers a zipline ropes course that challenges your agility amidst an exhilarating outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Summertown, enjoy a cozy evening at the Summertown Wine Café, where you can sip fine wines and sample small plates. Alternatively, visit The Oxford Blue for a lively pub vibe, featuring local ales and friendly chatter that captures the essence of British nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Summertown

Summertown, Oxford, is perfect for culture-focused family vacations, offering attractions like churches, museums, and historic palaces. Explore local points of interest such as Oxford Castle and the Summertown Library for a blend of outdoor experiences and cultural enrichment. Whether you're interested in history or family-friendly activities, Summertown provides a delightful mix of options for every traveler.

  • Blenheim Palace: Explore the grandeur of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located 10km from Summertown. This stunning historic palace is renowned for its exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into British history and culture.
  • Christ Church College: Located only 3km from Summertown, Christ Church College combines stunning architecture with rich history. As one of the oldest colleges in Oxford, its impressive chapel and picturesque grounds provide a serene environment and a deep cultural experience.
  • Bodleian Library: A mere 3km away, the Bodleian Library is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. With its vast collection of books and stunning architecture, it offers an enriching atmosphere for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Summertown

The best time to visit Summertown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Summertown

Traveling to Summertown, Oxford, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 66km away and boasts excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and the luxurious Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 103km from Summertown, offers upscale accommodations such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away. London Stansted (STN) is 106km from Summertown, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each airport is well-connected to nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is Summertown like?
Summertown is a neighborhood that travelers like for its coffeehouses, gardens, and bars. Consider a visit to The North Wall Arts Centre as part of your Summertown travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Summertown?
Based on our traveler data, easyhotel Oxford is one of the top choices for your stay in Summertown. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from University of Oxford, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is The Galaxie.
How many hotels will I find in the Summertown area?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations in Summertown to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Oxford area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Summertown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Summertown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Summertown?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Summertown, click here.
What is there to do around this Oxford neighborhood?
The North Wall Arts Centre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Summertown. While you're out sightseeing, J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave and Port Meadow are a couple of additional sights to visit in Oxford.

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