Oxford Packages (Flight + Hotel)

Things to do in and around Oxford

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Oxford, explore the Covered Market for unique gifts and local produce. Cowley Road offers a vibrant mix of shops for all tastes. If you're up for a drive, visit Bicester Avenue, a shopping centre with a range of family-friendly stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Kassam Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for those looking to engage in physical activity. Creation Theatre Company provides a delightful cultural experience, showcasing romantic and family-friendly performances. For a fun twist, the Oxford Ice Rink invites you to enjoy skating in a vibrant, adventurous setting.

Adventure

The Thames Path National Trail, located 8.0km from Oxford, offers stunning scenery and invigorating hikes along the river. For a thrilling experience, visit High Ropes Oxford, 11.3km away, where you can zipline through the treetops, embracing the great outdoors and adventure vibes.

The Thames Path, situated 19.3km from Oxford, provides picturesque hiking trails, perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades amidst beautiful landscapes and serene views. Enjoy the adventure and natural beauty that surrounds you.

Nightlife

Oxford's nightlife boasts vibrant pubs like The Eagle and Child, where literary history meets lively conversation. For a more upscale experience, visit The Varsity Club for cocktails and stunning views. Alternatively, enjoy live music at O2 Academy, ensuring a memorable evening in this historic city.

Find the best attractions in Oxford

Oxford offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and culturally enriching experiences, making it an ideal destination for a city-themed vacation. Explore historic and modern colleges and universities, and visit stunning churches. Don't miss the chance to discover Oxford Castle, a notable attraction that adds to the city's rich heritage. With a variety of points of interest, Oxford is perfect for those seeking culture and family adventures.

• Oxford Castle: Steeped in history, Oxford Castle offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Explore its medieval architecture and enjoy a romantic atmosphere as you wander through the grounds. The castle's stories of intrigue and royalty will transport you back in time.
• Christ Church College: Renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, Christ Church College is not only an educational institution but also a cultural gem. Marvel at its magnificent chapel and gardens, which have inspired countless artists and writers.
• Bodleian Library: One of the oldest libraries in Europe, the Bodleian Library is a treasure trove of knowledge. Its impressive collection and stunning reading rooms create a family-friendly environment, perfect for book lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Oxford

The best time to visit Oxford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oxford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Oxford falls in January, 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.