East Oxford Travel Guide
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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.
New Theatre Oxford
Enjoy a show at New Theatre Oxford, a theatre with a story to tell in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
John Radcliffe Hospital
If John Radcliffe Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Carfax Tower
Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford
'His Dark Materials’ Self-Guided Tour: A Guide to Lyra’s Oxford
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Top hotels in East Oxford
Crown Hotel
Fresh and clean interior. Perfect location. Good pricing.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Rasa Sayang House
Not great.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
No.192 Oxford
We loved staying here! There was a bus from the city center that drops you off right in front of the property. It is also only a 20-25 walk to the main city center with shops and restaurants. The room was very comfortable and nicely decorated. Everything was very clean and we loved the tray with ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Staff excellent, we’ve only given a 3 star because the beds were so bad!! We only ate there once during our stay as it was very average and the choice poor. Luckily we only used it as a base. Also it should be called a Spa as it isn’t one
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Room was tired with peeling wall paint. But the staff were lovely, good breakfast and relaxed environment.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Really friendly and great food, just the fire alarm evacuation at 12:45 am jaded my stay
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Oxford
South Oxford
While visiting South Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Oxford City Centre
Museums, historical sites and theatres are some highlights of Oxford City Centre. Make a stop by Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring.
Lye Valley
While Lye Valley isn't home to many top sights, Oxford Greyhound Stadium and Iffley Road Track are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Kassam Stadium and Oxford Greyhound Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
