Oxford - City of Dreaming Spires

Oxford is defined by its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, ancient colleges, and the constant buzz of student life.

Radcliffe Camera - The city's most photographed landmark.

Bodleian Library - One of Europe's oldest libraries.

Sheldonian Theatre - Ceremonial hall features Robert Streater's ceiling fresco.

Harry Potter Filming Spots - Christ Church's dining hall inspired Hogwarts' Great Hall.

More details can be found on Experience Oxfordshire Website

Historic Colleges - Merton, Trinity, Lincoln, Magdalen, Christ Church, Balliol.

Carfax Tower - The last remnant of Oxford's original city church.

Bridge of Sighs - 1914 skyway connects Hertford College.

Ashmolean Museum - Britain's first public museum.

Oxford Covered Market - Established in 1774, filled with small shops selling unique local items.

Punting - Hire a flat bottomed boat, enjoy a local beer, and glide past golden college buildings along the river.

Tips

• —Many colleges have restricted visiting hours or require an entry fee, so check in advance.
• —Confirm the visiting timings and charges for each college before you go.
• —The temporary congestion charge applies all year round, including bank holidays.

Facilities

• —By Train: Oxford is well‑connected by rail. Direct trains run from London Paddington and typically take 1–1.5 hours.
• —By Bus/Coach: Multiple options are available, including Airline services from Gatwick Airport, National Express, and the Oxford Tube.
• —By Car: Oxford is easily accessible via the M40 motorway.

Old Bank Hotel, Oxford

The Old Bank Hotel enjoys a superb location in the heart of Oxford, with all major attractions within easy walking distance. Guests get impressive views of the city from many of its rooms. The property features a beautiful outdoor courtyard, along with an on‑site restaurant and bar. It is a five‑star hotel offering an elegant and comfortable stay.