Iffley Travel Guide
Oxford





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

Trip to Shakespeare’s Stratford, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds & Oxford

Oxford Walking Tour - Discover its University and Traditions

Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford

Oxford: MINI Factory Tour – Go Behind the Scenes
Top hotels in Iffley

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel
Friendly welcome by staff. Room was really nice and quite stylish. We had dinner in the hotel and it was tasty and reasonably priced
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Malmaison Oxford
Great location and a great hotel
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Spacious, clean room
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Perfect stay! Even upgraded us for free!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The Store
Roof top bar was great for cocktails, coffee very nice in the lobby bar. Room was great.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
We arrived early and the night porter was extremely helpful and sorted a room for us. Great Hotel as always
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Iffley

Rose Hill
Rose Hill might not have many top sights, but Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Littlemore
Visitors highly recommend Littlemore for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Kassam Stadium while you're in town.

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

East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.

Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.

Lye Valley
While Lye Valley isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Headington Shark are some notable places to visit nearby.


