Holywell Music Room

Oxford’s first-time visitors would be best located in the historic city centre where all of its most impressive landmarks, museums, and more can be found. It’s also the ideal base for exploring the University of Oxford’s colleges like Christ Church and Magdalen which are spread throughout the city centre.

Experience the best of Oxford’s exciting student scene in Jericho located a few kilometres north of the city centre. Home to hip independent shops, cafes, and bars, it undoubtedly attracts the city’s coolest crowds. At night, it becomes the go-to place to party for students and professionals alike.

St Clements is another cool and creative Oxford suburb known for its diverse community and unmatched foodie scene. Whether you’re feeling Moroccan, Caribbean, Spanish, or Slovakian, Cowley Road’s line-up of ethnic restaurants will be sure to satisfy your cravings.

If budget is of no concern during your stay in Oxford, there’s nowhere better to stay than the affluent Summertown suburb. Situated a few kilometres north of Oxford city centre, it’s quieter and more residential, yet boasts an enviable selection of shops, restaurants, and bars. The area might appeal most to families looking for a more relaxed stay in the city.