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Reserve a Oxford vacation package that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Good for dining, bars and pubs and distilleries and craft breweries, consider staying in the neighborhood of Jericho. Fill your days with visits to Christ Church College, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum, some of the top attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Oxford. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start planning your ideal vacation to Oxford today.

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Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

London City Centre

$1,505

per person

Nov 16 - Nov 21

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Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)

9/10 Wonderful! (4,106 reviews)

Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA

London City Centre

$1,826

per person

Nov 23 - Nov 28

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to London (LHR)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,484 reviews)

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

London City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

$1,695

per person

Dec 1 - Dec 7

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,360 reviews)

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

London City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

$1,927

per person

Dec 29 - Jan 5

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)

9/10 Wonderful! (2,099 reviews)

The room was clean, staff was super polite, and the location is quite good. It's a bit of a walk from either Pimlico or Westminster stations; however, the hotel is in a quiet neighborhood so you can sleep well.

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott London Tower Bridge

London City Centre

$1,595

per person

Dec 2 - Dec 6

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Great location and very quiet

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

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A stone bridge with ornate details and arched windows, leading to a building with a stone facade.

Oxford City Centre

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The center of this English town is known for its medieval architecture, much of which is part of a prestigious university that was used as a location for Harry Potter films.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower and arched windows.

East Oxford

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

A row of white and blue townhouses with a tree in the foreground and daffodils in the foreground.

Headington

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A historic university campus with a prominent dome and Gothic architecture.

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.

A river winding through a town surrounded by green fields and trees.

South Oxford

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

Stay near popular Oxford attractions

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University of Oxford

9.4/10 (1,690 reviews)

This prestigious 12th-century institution houses 39 autonomous colleges with distinct architecture. Explore the Bodleian Library, stroll through picturesque quadrangles, or join a guided tour of Oxford's rich academic history.

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Oxford Castle

8.8/10 (337 reviews)

Oxford Castle & Prison blends a thousand years of history from Norman fortress to county jail. Climb St. George's Tower for panoramic Oxford views or descend into the atmospheric crypt on a costumed guided tour.

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A historic courtyard with a central tower, surrounded by arched buildings and a well-maintained lawn.

Christ Church College

9.2/10 (526 reviews)

Oxford's grandest college houses both the magnificent cathedral and the Great Hall that inspired Hogwarts. Wander through Tom Quad's cloisters and admire portraits of famous alumni including Lewis Carroll.

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A classical building with columns and a statue on top.

Ashmolean Museum

9.4/10 (698 reviews)

Oxford's oldest museum houses treasures from ancient Egyptian mummies to contemporary masterpieces. Explore its rooftop restaurant for afternoon tea with splendid views over the historic university city.

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A historic building with a round tower and ornate iron gates.

Bodleian Library

9.4/10 (548 reviews)

This historic treasure houses one of Europe's oldest research collections within Oxford University. Guided tours reveal the medieval Divinity School and Duke Humfrey's Library where scholars have studied since 1602.

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An arched stone bridge with ornate details and stained glass windows.

New Theatre Oxford

8.8/10 (210 reviews)

This Art Deco landmark hosts West End musicals, concerts, and comedy in a historic setting with modern amenities. Book early for the best seats and arrive 30 minutes before showtime to enjoy pre-performance refreshments.

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A historic stone tower with a clock, surrounded by trees and modern buildings.

Carfax Tower

8.8/10 (127 reviews)

Climb 99 steps up this 12th-century church remnant for panoramic views of Oxford's historic spires. The Quarterboys strike bells every fifteen minutes, adding musical charm to your rooftop perspective.

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Oxford Brookes University

8.8/10 (205 reviews)

Oxford Brookes University blends modern architecture with academic excellence in the heart of historic Oxford. Visitors can attend public lectures and exhibitions that showcase cutting-edge research across disciplines.

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What to do in Oxford

Oxford: City and University Tour, including college entry

Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with College entry

$37

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Walking Tour of Oxford

$35

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Oxford: Sightseeing River Cruise with Afternoon Tea

$78

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Oxford Hotel Deals

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Gordon House, 280 Banbury Road Oxford England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$42 nightly

$51 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Godstow Road Oxford England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$99 nightly

$119 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

The Store

1-5 Broad Street, Oxford, UK Oxford England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$232 nightly

$278 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (404 reviews)

"Great short stay, will book again. Bar was great."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

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Things to do in and around Oxford

Oxford is perfect for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of activities. Explore historical tours, enjoy outdoor activities, and take day trips to the picturesque Cotswolds. Don't miss the chance for sightseeing around the city, along with shopping at local malls and centers. With its educational heritage and vibrant atmosphere, Oxford promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

Shopping

The Covered Market is a vibrant public market in Oxford, perfect for unique gifts and local delicacies. Cowley Road offers a mix of shops with a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Bicester Avenue, located 10 miles away, features a variety of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kassam Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a cultural touch, visit Sheldonian Theatre, immersing yourself in its rich history and charm. If you're seeking adventure, glide across the ice at Oxford Ice Rink for an exhilarating time.

Adventure

Explore the Thames Path National Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 5 miles from Oxford, offering stunning outdoor vibes. For an adrenaline rush, head to High Ropes Oxford, a thrilling zipline ropes course 7 miles away, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement in the treetops.

Nightlife

Oxford's nightlife is vibrant, with spots like the O2 Academy for live music and the cozy Turf Tavern for pints. For a lively dance scene, check out ATIK. You can also enjoy cocktails at The Alchemist, blending a fun atmosphere with creative drinks.

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

Find the best attractions in Oxford

Oxford is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of historic and modern colleges, universities, and beautiful churches. Whether you're seeking a rich cultural experience, a charming city vibe, or family-friendly activities, the attractions in and around Oxford provide something for everyone. Explore the city's unique heritage and vibrant atmosphere on your vacation.

University of Oxford: Immerse yourself in the rich history and academic excellence of one of the world's oldest universities. Stroll through its stunning architecture, visit the Bodleian Library, and soak in the vibrant cultural atmosphere that defines this prestigious institution.
Oxford Castle: Step into the past at Oxford Castle, a fascinating blend of history and romance. Explore its ancient walls, climb the tower for panoramic views, and learn about the intriguing tales of its former inhabitants through engaging guided tours.
Christ Church College: Experience the grandeur of Christ Church College, known for its magnificent chapel and stunning gardens. This architectural masterpiece offers a glimpse into the university's heritage and has been a filming location for popular films, adding to its allure.

Best time to go to Oxford

The best time to visit Oxford 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Oxford

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Oxford during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Oxford Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Brize Norton (BZZ-RAF Brize Norton)
Population	154,600
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	70ºF
Top Sights	Oxford Castle, New Theatre Oxford and Ashmolean Museum

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Oxford?

The best time to go for an Oxford vacation package is during July and September, which are the peak months for demand. June is also a popular month, offering pleasant weather for exploring the city's historic sites and university grounds.For travelers seeking a quieter and potentially more affordable Oxford vacation, from December to February are typically the quietest months. While the weather will be cooler, these months offer a different charm and fewer crowds.

How can I save money on a Oxford vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Oxford package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's included in an Oxford vacation package?

An Oxford vacation package typically bundles round-trip flights, your hotel stay, and often a rental car for exploring the region. Many hotels in Oxford offer convenient access to the city's attractions, and nearly all provide airport shuttle service, which can be helpful for transfers to and from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Additionally, most hotels include free breakfast, offering a practical start to your day.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

What's the best vacation package for Oxford?

For families, an Oxford vacation package built around a stay at Sandford Meadow Guest House offers a comfortable base. This property is rated 9.1 out of 10 and includes a playground, game room, and kitchen, making it suitable for longer stays with children.Couples or those seeking a central, upscale experience might prefer a package with Old Bank Hotel. This 4-star hotel, rated 9.3 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Oxford and features a restaurant and bar/lounge, with travelers frequently praising the fantastic food and spacious rooms.For travelers looking for apartment-style comfort and excellent value, High Hedges Apartments is a strong choice. Rated 9.5 out of 10, this 3.5-star property offers kitchens and free breakfast, ideal for those who appreciate self-catering options during their Oxford vacation package.

Is Oxford better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Oxford is primarily a cultural destination, deeply rooted in history and academia. An Oxford vacation centers around exploring its renowned university colleges, historic landmarks, and world-class museums.Travelers can immerse themselves in sites like the Bodleian Library, one of Europe's oldest libraries, or the Ashmolean Museum, Britain's oldest public museum, showcasing art and archaeology. The city also boasts numerous historic colleges, such as Christ Church, and the iconic Oxford Castle.

Is Oxford a good choice for a family vacation package?

Oxford is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a blend of historical exploration and family-friendly amenities. Over half of hotels in Oxford provide kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, with some also offering family rooms, making stays convenient for families.For accommodation, voco Oxford Spires by IHG, a 4-star property rated 8.7 out of 10 by travelers, is a great option with family rooms and an indoor pool; guests frequently praise its attentive staff and great breakfast.Families can explore Blenheim Palace, a grand country house about 15 miles from central Oxford, or visit The Story Museum in the city center, which is a family-oriented museum focused on storytelling. Your Oxford vacation package can be customized around these activities.

Which Oxford vacation packages include a pool?

Finding an Oxford vacation package with pool access is straightforward, as nearly all hotels in the city offer both outdoor and indoor pools. This makes it easy to find a refreshing option for your stay.One strong choice is Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford, a 4-star property rated 8.3 out of 10. It features an indoor pool, an on-site restaurant, and free breakfast, with travelers often highlighting the fantastic staff and lovely breakfast.When comparing Oxford vacation packages, you can filter by pool type to confirm your chosen hotel offers the amenities that best suit your travel style.

Are airport transfers included in Oxford vacation packages?

Many Oxford hotels offer airport shuttle services, making transfers to and from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) convenient. Nearly all hotels in the city provide this amenity, which can be a helpful addition to your Oxford vacation package.While airport shuttle availability is high, it's always a good idea to confirm the specifics, such as whether it's a shared or private service and if any fees apply, directly with your chosen hotel or package details when booking. Travelers can also consider public transit or arranging a separate private transfer.

What are the top things to do in Oxford?

An Oxford vacation offers a wealth of historic and cultural experiences. Here are some top things to do:Browse and book things to do in Oxford on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Oxford, or is public transport enough?

For an Oxford vacation package, public transport is generally sufficient, and a rental car is often unnecessary, especially if you plan to stay within the city center. Oxford's city center is very compact and easily walkable, with many major tourist sights well signposted and pedestrianized areas.Driving in central Oxford is discouraged due to heavy traffic, narrow streets, and parking restrictions, including a zero-emission zone and bus gates. Local buses, operated by companies, provide extensive coverage, and a park and ride system is available for those arriving by car. For travel to and from London (LHR-Heathrow) and London (LGW-Gatwick) airports, coach services are available. Ride-share apps and local taxis also operate throughout the city.A rental car might be useful for day trips to attractions further afield, such as Blenheim Palace, but for exploring Oxford itself, public transport and walking are the recommended modes of travel for your Oxford vacation packages with flights.

Are Oxford vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Oxford vacation package hotels are generally conveniently located, with many properties placing you within easy reach of central Oxford and its attractions.For example, Old Bank Hotel is about a 5-minute walk from central Oxford, offering immediate access to the city's historic heart. Other options like High Hedges Apartments and Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford are about 2 to 3 miles from central Oxford, providing a balance of accessibility and a slightly quieter setting. When choosing your Oxford vacation package, consider how close you want to be to the main sights versus a short commute.

Are there vacation package hotels in Oxford within walking distance of restaurants and shops?

Yes, many Oxford vacation package hotels are within easy walking distance of restaurants and shops, especially those located in or near central Oxford.For example, Old Bank Hotel, rated 9.3 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Oxford, placing you steps away from dining and shopping options; travelers praise its amazing staff and fantastic food. The Oxford City Centre neighborhood itself is home to over 100 hotels, offering numerous choices for travelers who prioritize being close to the city's bustling commercial and culinary areas.

Can I change or cancel my Oxford vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Oxford vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Oxford vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Oxford vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Oxford?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Oxford, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Oxford vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Oxford vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Oxford vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Oxford getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Oxford vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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The Latest Oxford vacation packages

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Residence Inn by Marriott London Tower Bridge

Where to stay in Oxford

Oxford City Centre

East Oxford

Headington

North Oxford

South Oxford

Stay near popular Oxford attractions

University of Oxford

Oxford Castle

Christ Church College

Ashmolean Museum

Bodleian Library

New Theatre Oxford

Carfax Tower

Oxford Brookes University

What to do in Oxford

Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with College entry

Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Walking Tour of Oxford

Oxford: Sightseeing River Cruise with Afternoon Tea

Oxford Hotel Deals

easyhotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

The Store

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Things to do in and around Oxford

Find the best attractions in Oxford

Best time to go to Oxford

Tips to save on your trip to Oxford

Oxford Essential Information

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