Headington Travel Guide
Oxford
Visit Headington
Popular places to visit
John Radcliffe Hospital
If John Radcliffe Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Headington Shark
Learn about the local history of Oxford with a stop at Headington Shark. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Oxford Brookes University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Oxford Brookes University during your travels in Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford
If Nuffield Health - The Manor Hospital Oxford is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Churchill Hospital
If Churchill Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
If Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Carfax Tower
'His Dark Materials’ Self-Guided Tour: A Guide to Lyra’s Oxford
Oxford: Evening Sightseeing River Cruise with a Cocktail
Oxford Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Top hotels in Headington
Mount Pleasant Hotel
Lots of shops near by and places to eat. Rooms were clean and tidy. Parking is very tight (about 4 spaces available) but doable.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Oxford Guest House
Parking was easy!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Red Mullions Guest House
Amazing experience.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Upgrade to a suit that was a very nice surprise with plenty of
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Poor signage to hotel parking area, dirty stained carpet in bedroom shower so hot much difficulty reducing the temperature Wedding party at the venue so disturbed frequently through the night by other guests No soundproofing and lots of banging doors
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Good breakfast and parking was easy for us although it is limited parking
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Headington
Wood Farm
When in Wood Farm, you can plan a visit to Iffley Road Track and Temple Cowley Pools, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northway
While Northway isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Sheldonian Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lye Valley
While Lye Valley isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Iffley Road Track are some notable places to visit nearby.
New Marston
While New Marston isn't home to many top sights, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Rhodes House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cowley
While visiting Cowley, you might make a stop by sights like Temple Cowley Pools and Southfield Golf Club.
East Oxford
While visiting East Oxford, you might make a stop by sights like Iffley Road Track and Thames River.
