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1. easyhotel Oxford

easyhotel Oxford
3.0 star property
Summertown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Canada
Hamzah
The price is ¥7,458
¥8,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
easyhotel Oxford

2. The Galaxie

The Galaxie
4.0 star property
Summertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and super helpful and the room was spacious with a comfortable bed. The shower was over a sunken bath which was rather awkward (suggest conversion to a standard shower base). Overall, would recommend as a place to stay."
New Zealand
Penelope
The price is ¥15,477
¥18,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Galaxie

3. OYO Lina Guest House

OYO Lina Guest House
3.0 star property
Summertown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"Recently refurbished, excellent staff, very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ¥12,934
¥15,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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 ¥110,048
¥132,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Noa Residence

5. Adams Guest House

Adams Guest House
3.5 star property
Summertown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 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, (76 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 ¥12,051
¥14,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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)
"It was very good for the price point, the breakfast was great, room was fine, a little tried but difficult to find fault at the price point."
United States
Des
The price is ¥17,719
¥21,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Remont Oxford Hotel

8. 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, (519 reviews)
"Wonderful property, would highly recommend."
United States
Mikki
The price is ¥20,264
¥24,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
St. Margaret's Hotel

9. Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
4.0 star property
Wolvercote, 1.6 km from Summertown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,194 reviews)
"Good location to see Oxford and surroundings. Was there related to a confernece, the hotel provides a modern yet cozy place to stay. Staff this time were very kind and showed great hospitality, in particular front desk and coffee shop."
United Kingdom
BURCU KADRIYE
The price is ¥15,794
¥18,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

10. 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, (992 reviews)
"Great, quiet location! Loved the backyard"
Canada
Kristina
The price is ¥17,215
¥20,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

11. Cotswold Lodge Hotel

Cotswold Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
North Oxford, 1.4 km from Summertown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We loved how easy check in and check out. A beautiful lodge with easy access to all the city has to offer"
United States
Anna
The price is ¥26,849
¥32,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cotswold Lodge Hotel

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 ¥14,039
¥16,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

13. Old Bank Hotel

Old Bank Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.9 km from Summertown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Great location. Could park the car. Highly recommend"
Australia
Carolynne
The price is ¥38,782
¥46,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Old Bank Hotel

14. Old Parsonage Hotel

Old Parsonage Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2 km from Summertown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Amazing place, great food, magnificent location"
United States
Jose
The price is ¥37,904
¥45,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Old Parsonage Hotel

15. 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)
"A very unique and lovely place to stay! Room was very clean and well appointed. We were able to easily walk to shops, pubs, and the University sites. Highly recommend!"
United States
Andrea
The price is ¥26,147
¥31,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Malmaison Oxford

16. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.9 km from Summertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean, but the staff was so wonderful to help us in every way!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥23,532
¥28,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

17. Vanbrugh House Hotel

Vanbrugh House Hotel
4.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.7 km from Summertown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very great location! Staff was friendly and the rooms were clean."
United States
Thompson
The price is ¥22,690
¥27,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Vanbrugh House Hotel

18. The Store

The Store
5.0 star property
Oxford City Centre, 2.6 km from Summertown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (404 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great location and nice lobby/bar cafe Would recommend"
Canada
Nadia
The price is ¥36,852
¥44,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Store

19. voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
4.0 star property
South Oxford, 4.2 km from Summertown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Second stay at this hotel. Staff is very nice, beautiful surroundings and great location. Breakfast was very good."
Netherlands
Rosa
The price is ¥20,356
¥24,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
voco Oxford Spires by IHG

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, (772 reviews)
"Perfect location near train station! Has lovely staff, a/c, extremely clean, very modern bath, and adjacent restaurant. No elevator, but staff cheerfully carried luggage upstairs! Walking distance to all cultural sites."
United States
Valerie
The price is ¥23,516
¥28,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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
8.8
Excellent
392 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
1,003 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
151 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
View
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
76 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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