Cowley

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Popular places to visit

Oxfordshire featuring a park and outdoor eating

University of Oxford

4.5/5(206 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Oxford, during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

University of Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Christ Church College

4.5/5(79 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Christ Church College, during your trip to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Christ Church College
Oxford Castle Unlocked showing heritage elements and chateau or palace

Oxford Castle

4/5(24 reviews)

Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.

Oxford Castle
Bodleian Library featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

Bodleian Library

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Sign up for a tour to get a closer look at the priceless gems in one of the oldest libraries in the world.

Bodleian Library
Oxford University Museum of Natural History featuring heritage elements

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

4.5/5(53 reviews)

Gaze up at towering Oxfordshire dinosaur skeletons, see a colony of swifts in a tower and study the preserved model of the extinct dodo.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Ashmolean Museum showing heritage elements and heritage architecture

Ashmolean Museum

5/5(79 reviews)

The world’s oldest public museum is home to a fascinating collection of global curios and priceless works of art.

Ashmolean Museum

Things to do

Warwick Castle, Shakespeares England & Oxford with Admission

Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London

￥15,796
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Oxford: University Walking Tour with Christ Church Visit

Oxford: University Walking Tour with Christ Church Visit

￥15,994
per adult
Oxford: University Walking Tour with Christ Church Visit
Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide

Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide

￥6,014
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide
Oxford by Rail Day from London with Harry Potter Insights Tour

Oxford by Rail Day from London with Harry Potter Insights Tour

￥22,994
per adult
Oxford by Rail Day from London with Harry Potter Insights Tour
Oxford and Lacock Tour

Harry Potter Bodleian Library, Oxford and Lacock Tour

￥26,793
per adult
Harry Potter Bodleian Library, Oxford and Lacock Tour
Cotswolds & Oxford from Bath

Cotswolds & Oxford from Bath

￥14,196
per adult
Cotswolds & Oxford from Bath
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Cowley Hotel Deals

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

4 out of 5
Godstow Road, Wolvercote Roundabout, Oxford, England
The price is ￥12,678 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥12,678
￥15,213 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,209 reviews)
"Lovely stay."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
easyhotel Oxford

easyhotel Oxford

3 out of 5
Gordon House, 280 Banbury Road, Oxford, England
The price is ￥7,325 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
￥7,325
￥8,790 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (745 reviews)
"perfect for a couple of nights away"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

easyhotel Oxford
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

3 out of 5
Welcome Break Service Area, Oxford, England
The price is ￥7,456 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥7,456
￥8,947 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Good breakfast choices. Pegecr lovation going oxford. Has bus stop nearby."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
Mollie's Motel and Diner

Mollie's Motel and Diner

4 out of 5
Mollie’s Oxfordshire, Shrivenham Road, A420, Faringdon, England
Fully refundable
The price is ￥10,888 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
￥10,888
￥13,065 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Faringdon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (920 reviews)
Great choice for rural Oxfordshire
"Lovely stylish and peaceful roadside spot. Fab lively restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Friendly staff. Definitely not only half an hour into central Oxford though, unless you've got a sports car and leave at 3am."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Mollie's Motel and Diner
The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton

5 out of 5
Beaumont Street, Oxford, England
The price is ￥26,901 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥26,901
￥32,281 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (683 reviews)
"I didnt appreciate that the front desk never told us how to use the light system so I had to call for an explanation. And thr heater made noise during the nighg that kept ne up."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Milton Common, Nr, Thame, England
The price is ￥14,020 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥14,020
￥16,824 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Thame. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,017 reviews)
Great little escape 😃
"Stayed at the hotel four times over the last few weeks due to some business trips in the area. The staff have been excellent and very friendly and welcoming, the rooms have been absolutely what I needed; big clean; comfy bed; and have an area to relax and know to work so really happy with the whole ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
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Other neighborhoods around Cowley

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Lye Valley

While Lye Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Temple Cowley Pools and Headington Shark.

Lye Valley
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Wood Farm

While Wood Farm isn't home to many top sights, Headington Shark and Iffley Road Track are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wood Farm
St James the Apostle parish churchyard, Cowley, Oxfordshire
Photo by Steve Daniels (CC BY-SA)

Iffley

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

Iffley
Cardinal Newman's Cottage, Littlemore
Photo by John Salmon (CC BY-SA)

Littlemore

Littlemore is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Kassam Stadium, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Littlemore
St James the Apostle parish churchyard, Cowley, Oxfordshire
Photo by Steve Daniels (CC BY-SA)

Rose Hill

While Rose Hill isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rose Hill
Christchurch college on a lovely Saturday afternoon

East Oxford

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

East Oxford

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