B&Bs in Oxford

B&Bs in Oxford

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Highlights in Oxford

  • Emblematic Bodleian Library
  • Historic Radcliffe Camera
  • Famous Turf Tavern
  • Romantic Bridge of Sighs
  • Fascinating Ashmolean Museum

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B&Bs in Oxford

Comfortable and modern B&Bs located in the city centre

Are you looking for the best holiday destination? It's time to choose the best one and enjoy a good time off. In the incredible and unforgettable England is the famed university city of Oxford, a place you can't miss. Oxford offers an abundance of cosy B&Bs that offer different services to make your stay more relaxed where you can just enjoy your trip to the fullest. We have several perfect choices to suit your needs and budget, holiday locations where your only concern will be to have a good time and get to know the city. Most of the B&Bs are located in the centre of Oxford, close to museums and historic pubs.

Simple B&Bs with large gardens and terraces

B&Bs are an ideal accommodation for couples looking for a quiet place to stay and in a city centre location. You can sit on the terrace to enjoy a nice lunch and take the opportunity to admire the architectural wonders of the city. Our B&Bs have spacious gardens ready for a good workout, a relaxing afternoon to connect with nature or to sit and read a good book. The location of the properties allow you to reach any place within walking distance. The B&Bs have large and pleasant rooms, television and internet services, parking, heating and washing machine.

Travellers and activities

Oxford for art lovers

The Oxford Museum of Modern Art is a huge art gallery with the finest exhibitions of contemporary art. It has a national and international reputation and a visit to the city means a visit to the museum. From the entrance to the gallery you can see a range of architecture, sculpture, painting, photography and drawing. It is open to the public all year round and there is always something new to see. Temporary exhibitions from other museums around the world are often on display and there are talks, films and lots of music.

Oxford for culture lovers

A must-see in the city of Oxford is the extraordinary Sheldonian Theatre, a small concert hall built between 1664 - 1668. It has a magnificent architectural design inspired by the Roman theatre and the dome is one of its greatest attractions because it has several windows that allow a sublime view of the city. It is open all year round from Monday to Saturday and is currently used for conferences, lectures, meetings, music concerts and graduation ceremonies at Oxford University.

Did you know that Oxford is known as the university city because it has 38 colleges? Oxford is home to Britain's oldest university and to visit one of the world's most renowned academies you should tour the whole city and see each of the colleges to which it is linked. You can start your tour with University College, as it is the oldest, founded in 1249.

Top 7 travel tips in Oxford

1. Visit the iconic Bodleian Library

It ranks among the oldest libraries in Europe, is the main research centre of the University of Oxford and is recognised as being among the top five libraries in the UK with copyright deposits. It has an immense collection of books and is home to thousands of students from all over the world. Many scenes from the film Harry Potter were filmed in this library, so it is an integral part of the Harry Potter trail. The architecture of the library is also one of the reasons to visit, as it captivates from the first glance.

2. Visit the historic Radcliffe Camera

An iconic building that was built in 1749 and is located in the centre of the city. It has an upper reading room where you can find numerous books on anthropology, history, archaeology and art, the lower room concentrates on English theology and literature, and two rooms frequently visited by university students. It has an underground library with over 600,000 books and the only way to tour it is by taking a guided tour through the Divinity School, the Convocation House, the Duke Humfrey Library and the Upper Reading Room on weekends only. It is also a place to marvel at with its spectacular architecture.

3. Spend a pleasant time in the famous Turf Tavern pub

It is the most famous pub in Oxford, having been visited by great figures such as Stephen Hawking, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Margaret Thatcher, among others. It was built in 1381, is located in a beautiful and hidden alley and has different terraces to eat a good meal or have a drink. It is a place that served as a meeting place for the cast and crew of Harry Potter.

4. Walk across the romantic Bridge of Sighs

It is located near the Bodleian Library and links both the old and new parts of Hertford College. Legend has it that the history of the bridge is that this is the place where students used to meet at night and sighs could be heard. It's a bridge with the same name as the one in Venice and you'll fall in love with it after just a few minutes.

5. Admire the fascinating Ashmolean Museum

It is the first known university museum and its first building was built to house Elias Ashmole's cabinet of curiosities in 1883. It is listed as the oldest museum in the old country and is home to the art and archaeology collections of the University of Oxford. It is considered to be the oldest museum in the world still open to the public. As you enter the museum and take the tour you can admire biblical manuscripts, Turner watercolours, drawings by Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci, collections of Egyptian mummies and contemporary art, among many more.

6. Take a souvenir of the Covered Market

A very old and famous covered market that brings together the city's great specialist traders, each selling unique products. It is one of the most attractive places in the country and the world. In the covered market you will find fresh fruits and vegetables, cakes, breads, meats, fine foods, cheeses, leather goods, flowers, gifts, jewellery, watches, clothes, hats, places to eat and drink that will make your trip unforgettable.

7. Eat a delicious popular dish

Oxford is one of the best destinations for gastronomic tourism and to delight the palate. You can find different restaurants where your mouth will be watering from the entrance. The best known and most recommended is Oli's Thai, located 30 minutes from the city centre, which offers a variety of Indian food and typical dishes of the city such as the Steak and Ale Pie, a delicious meat pie cooked with a sauce prepared with a base of black beer.

Information about b&bs in Oxford

🏡 B&Bs available: 6 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -37%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £43.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and balcony.
📶 For workation: 100% of the properties.

FAQs: B&Bs in Oxford

Which services are offered at the B&Bs in Oxford?

When looking at the services available on Holidu, it seems that the B&Bs in Oxford offer everything that travellers wish for! Here, B&Bs generally have a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (100%), garden (44%), and balcony (38%)... Not bad, right?

Are the B&Bs in Oxford pet-friendly?

Generally, a small percentage of B&Bs in Oxford accept furry friends. We can therefore assume that there are better destinations in the United Kingdom for our four-legged friends.

Do the B&Bs in Oxford generally come with Wi-Fi?

Certainly! According to the data collected last year, 100% of B&Bs in Oxford include an internet connection. This means that you will be able to browse the internet during your stay!

What are the prices like for B&Bs in Oxford?

Most of the B&Bs in Oxford (65%) cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking a budget-friendly B&B!

Do the B&Bs in Oxford usually have a swimming pool?

It's quite uncommon. According to Holidu's data, most of the B&Bs in Oxford don't have one.

Are the B&Bs in Oxford suitable for holidays in large groups or rather for an escape as a couple?

Judging by information from Holidu, 97% of B&Bs are made for couples. So this is the perfect destination for travel partners. Ready for a weekend away together in Oxford? Don't delay to book!

Are the B&Bs in Oxford the best option for a luxurious trip?

Sure! The B&Bs in Oxford are quite well-equipped. However, if you are looking for unique accommodation, we advise you not to wait too long to book, since the availability of B&Bs fills up quickly. Out of all accommodations in Oxford, 3% have a pool, 44% have a garden and 6% have a sauna. Also, if you are looking for a spacious property, 29% of the B&Bs can accommodate big groups, and 44% have green spots in the surrounding area.

Do the B&Bs in Oxford have a beautiful view?

38% of B&Bs have a balcony or terrace, and 32% have a view. However, this does not represent the majority of properties here, so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should start your holiday planning early. Also, don't forget to use the filters to be sure to find the B&B of your dreams. However, 44% of B&Bs in Oxford have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors.

Would you like to know which months are most recommended for planning a trip to Oxford?

The facilities found in the accommodation in Oxford demonstrate that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all types of tourists and times of the year. This is because there are varied options, from a swimming pool to a fireplace. You can be sure that Oxford is an ideal place to enjoy both summer and winter.

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