Lye Valley Travel Guide
Oxford
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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.
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
Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Walking Tour of Oxford
Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford
Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
Oxford: Alumni-led Walking Tour w/opt New College
Top hotels in Lye Valley
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Room was clean,staff friendly and helpful. Bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Such a caring reception team. Everything was immaculate
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Malmaison Oxford
Good to be greeted on arrival to valet park the car. Check in was simple we arrived early so room not ready but when we came back all bags in the room. Had an upgrade so got a roll top bath which we didn’t use 😂 Bed is comfortable hotel is warm fresh looking and stylish with good quality furniture. ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
The Store
The staff members were lovely and super helpful. The facilities and rooms were spotless and superb! Will stay again.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
Needs a light over the dressing table. Very comfortable bed and pillows Good value for money.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
The room was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lye Valley
Wood Farm
When in Wood Farm, you can plan a visit to Headington Shark and Iffley Road Track, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
Headington
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Headington. You might want to make time for a stop at Headington Shark or Exciting Game.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
Iffley
If you're spending some time in Iffley, Thames Path and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Kassam Stadium and Iffley Road Track are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
