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Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport

Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport
3.0 star property
Kidlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel with reasonable price. Good value for the breakfast"
Hong Kong SAR China
HOI LUN
The price is CA $81
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington - Airport

The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz

The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz
3.0 star property
Kidlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great front of house staff. very accommodating for breakfast / diner. "
United Kingdom
Ciaran
The price is CA $167
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz

Sturdy's Castle Country Inn

Sturdy's Castle Country Inn
3.0 star property
Kidlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (471 reviews)
"Fabulous stay, wonderful welcoming staff, amazing food"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is CA $110
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Sturdy's Castle Country Inn

The Bell at Hampton Poyle

The Bell at Hampton Poyle
4.0 star property
Kidlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful in recommending places to see. Breakfasts were delicious and got us off to a good start each morning."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $167
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Bell at Hampton Poyle

The Greyhound Inn

The Greyhound Inn
4.0 star property
Wantage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Delightful stay in historic pub. Lovely breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Ellen
The price is CA $190
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Greyhound Inn

Milton Hill

Milton Hill
4.0 star property
Abingdon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel, staff helpful, lovely grounds to take our dogs for a walk"
United Kingdom
Ruthie
The price is CA $130
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Milton Hill

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South
4.0 star property
Abingdon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (799 reviews)
"good parking. a sign showing how to.get.into the hotel area would.be very helpful (ie at the traffic lights and roundabout) as took us a while and we used to live here! quilt lumpy but warm enough. loved the shower!"
United Kingdom
sue
The price is CA $167
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms

La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms
4.0 star property
Wantage
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay highly recommend this place faultless and fabulous host yes a must stay "
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is CA $133
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames
4.0 star property
Wallingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"Beautiful location, excellent if staying with pet, lovely walks in near vacinity. Good selection of food in restaurants and excellent breakfast,"
United Kingdom
susan
The price is CA $117
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel
3.5 star property
Wallingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast,well stocked bar"
United Kingdom
Walt
The price is CA $135
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
White Hart Hotel

The Railway Inn

The Railway Inn
3.0 star property
Abingdon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Such a lovely little place to stay and the food is really good too "
United Kingdom
Bobby
The price is CA $184
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The Railway Inn

Sudbury House Hotel

Sudbury House Hotel
4.0 star property
Faringdon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"The staff were brilliant. Iver went out of his way to make us feel very welcome. Thank you. We also had a really good dinner in the restaurant. Will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $136
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Sudbury House Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford

Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford
4.0 star property
Abingdon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The man on reception was brilliant"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $172
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford

Old Abbey House Hotel

Old Abbey House Hotel
4.0 star property
Abingdon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Clean room, easy to communicate with hotel staff using the app. The location is great with brilliant routes for running on Thames"
United Kingdom
Prodromos
The price is CA $188
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Old Abbey House Hotel

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel
4.0 star property
Watlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (502 reviews)
"We liked the clean, modern style of the place - in particular the dining room. And the friendly efficiency of the reception staff - also the excellent food."
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is CA $138
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel

Mollie's Oxford

Mollie's Oxford
4.0 star property
Faringdon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Easy access to meals and parking was great"
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $125
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mollie's Oxford

Dog House by Chef and Brewer Collection

Dog House by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Abingdon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (345 reviews)
"Decent hostelry with comfortable room and good breakfast. Puzzling shortage of mains specials when we sat down to order @ 630pm for our evening meals. Hard working managers both evening and morning. "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $133
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Dog House by Chef and Brewer Collection

The New Inn Hotel

The New Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Lechlade
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"Wonderful welcome, friendly host and great place. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is CA $155
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The New Inn Hotel

voco Oxford Thames by IHG

voco Oxford Thames by IHG
4.0 star property
Oxford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
United Kingdom
richard
The price is CA $219
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
voco Oxford Thames by IHG

Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
3.0 star property
Littlemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful stay w young families"
United States
Letitia
The price is CA $208
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
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Top reasons to visit Kidlington

  • Charming Community Atmosphere: Kidlington offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly activities, making it a welcoming spot for tourists.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore local shopping options or venture to Bicester Village for a unique shopping experience.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover historic churches and universities that reflect the area’s vibrant history.
  • Convenient Location: Kidlington serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions, including Oxford.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly to luxurious stays, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Kidlington

Experience the charm of Kidlington with a diverse selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, this quaint area boasts hotels and guesthouses ranging from 1 to 5 stars. With a focus on business, family, and pet-friendly themes, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your visit. Explore the best hotels in Kidlington for a memorable getaway in the heart of the UK.

  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford: Positioned only 4.8km from Kidlington, Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a 4-star haven catering to business travellers and eco-conscious guests. The hotel boasts an eco-certified status, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and sustainable. With multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, it’s an ideal choice for those attending conferences or meetings. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while taking advantage of the hotel's eco-friendly initiatives.
  • The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton: Situated 8.0km from Kidlington, The Randolph Hotel Oxford is a luxurious 5-star property that excels in offering adventure and eco-friendly experiences. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also provides a range of outdoor activities, including skydiving, kayaking, and hiking nearby. The eco-certified property ensures a sustainable stay, while its pet-friendly policies include food and water bowls for your furry companions. It's perfect for adventurous travellers looking to explore Oxford’s rich culture and history.
  • Malmaison Oxford: Just 8.0km from Kidlington, Malmaison Oxford offers a unique blend of business amenities and pet-friendly accommodations, all within a chic atmosphere. This 4-star hotel is eco-certified, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With multiple meeting rooms and a strategic business district location, it caters well to business professionals. Additionally, it accommodates pets with certain restrictions, providing bowls for their comfort. Malmaison is your perfect base for both work and leisure in Oxford.

Where to stay in Kidlington

Kidlington offers a delightful blend of culture and modernity, making it a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling Kidlington market, savour the charm of historical sites, and enjoy the urban vibes of this university city. With its convenient location, you can easily venture into Oxford for its rich history or relax in the welcoming ambiance of local neighbourhoods, all while appreciating the modern architecture that Kidlington has to offer.

  • Oxford: Located a mere 8.0km from Kidlington, Oxford is a city steeped in history and culture. Renowned for its prestigious university, visitors flock here year-round for a taste of academic excellence and architectural beauty. The city thrives with vibrant shopping centres and malls, making it a hub for both education and retail therapy. Highlights include historic college buildings, impressive monuments, and the enchanting atmosphere of a city that has inspired countless writers and thinkers.
  • Oxford City Centre: Also situated 8.0km from Kidlington, the Oxford City Centre offers an urban experience that is rich in culture and family-friendly activities. This bustling neighbourhood is characterized by its dynamic shopping areas and proximity to educational institutions. Visitors can explore historic colleges, charming streets, and iconic monuments. The centre is alive with energy, particularly during the peak visiting months of July and August, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant local scene.
  • Woodstock: A quaint city located just 4.8km from Kidlington, Woodstock is a delightful destination for those seeking culture and family experiences. Known for its historic charm, the city features a variety of shopping centres and educational opportunities. Visitors are drawn to its magnificent monuments and the stunning Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its picturesque streets and rich history, Woodstock offers a serene yet engaging escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby cities.

Things to do in Kidlington

Kidlington offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore shopping options at the local shopping mall and centre, and for a unique experience, a trip to Bicester Village for shopping is highly recommended. With its vibrant atmosphere and educational opportunities, Kidlington is perfect for those seeking a city-themed getaway.

Shopping

The Covered Market, 8.0km from Kidlington, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for local gifts. Bicester Shopping Park and Bicester Avenue, both 11.3km away, provide a family-friendly shopping experience with entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shops in nearby locations.

Recreation

Kassam Stadium, a mere 12.9km from Kidlington, energizes with its vibrant sports atmosphere. For a tranquil retreat, Port Meadow, located 6.4km away, offers peaceful walks and natural beauty. Bicester Golf and Country Club, 9.7km from Kidlington, combines outdoor recreation with stunning landscapes for a refreshing golf experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of High Ropes Oxford's zipline course, located 19.3km from Kidlington, offering an exhilarating outdoor adventure. For breathtaking views, hike the Thames Path National Trail, 8.0km away, surrounded by stunning scenery. For excitement, try Delta Force Paintball Banbury, 18.0km from Kidlington.

Nightlife

In Kidlington, the nightlife is vibrant, with nearby venues like New Theatre Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre, and Oxford Playhouse, all offering rich cultural experiences. Each theatre, located 8.0km away, provides a blend of romance and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kidlington

To save on your trip to Kidlington, consider visiting popular free attractions like the Bodleian Library, Ashmolean Museum, and River Cherwell. January and October to November are the cheapest months to book, with Mondays typically offering the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare accommodation prices and consider package deals to save on flights and activities. Avoid Saturdays for the lowest hotel rates. By planning your visit during the off-peak season and taking advantage of public transport, you can enjoy a budget-friendly experience in Kidlington.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kidlington are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kidlington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kidlington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kidlington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kidlington

Kidlington offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and city exploration. Visitors can uncover historic and modern universities, alongside charming churches that reflect the area's rich heritage. Ideal for those seeking immersive experiences, the local attractions provide a wonderful opportunity to engage with the vibrant community and history of this quaint English village.

  • Blenheim Palace: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace is a magnificent historic palace known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. It offers a glimpse into the life of Winston Churchill, who was born here, and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
  • University of Oxford: As one of the world's oldest universities, the University of Oxford boasts beautiful architecture and rich history. Explore its iconic colleges, libraries, and museums, immersing yourself in a vibrant academic atmosphere that has produced countless notable alumni.
  • Oxford Castle: This medieval castle, steeped in history, offers a romantic setting with its ancient stone walls and captivating tales of its past. Visitors can explore its historic buildings and enjoy guided tours that reveal the castle's intriguing stories.

Best time to go to Kidlington

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kidlington

When planning your trip to Kidlington, you can choose from several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 70.8km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 75.6km from Kidlington, offers excellent hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km away. London Luton (LTN) is 62.8km from Kidlington, featuring options like the luxurious Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf and Spa, only 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kidlington?
The best area to stay in Kidlington is within the village centre, particularly along the main thoroughfare of High Street and its immediate surroundings.

This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. High Street is home to a selection of shops, local eateries, and essential services, making it easy to find what you need. The village is compact and walkable, with the main amenities all within a short stroll.

For couples looking for a relaxed base with good access to the Oxfordshire countryside, staying near the village centre is ideal. You'll have local pubs and restaurants on your doorstep for evening meals, and it's a convenient starting point for exploring the surrounding rural areas or taking a short drive into Oxford.

Families will also find the village centre practical.
What are the best hotels in Kidlington that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kidlington that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Bell at Hampton Poyle and Sturdy's Castle Country Inn.

The Bell at Hampton Poyle is a 4-star hotel with an exceptional 9.4 rating. Guests frequently compliment the lovely, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent food and breakfast. This hotel also offers an area shuttle and self-parking, and it is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the River Cherwell.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Sturdy's Castle Country Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. Travellers praise the delicious food, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent location. The hotel also provides free accessible parking, a welcoming terrace, and housekeeping services, with the option for early check-in.
What are the best budget hotels in Kidlington?
For excellent budget hotels in Kidlington, consider Sturdy's Castle Country Inn and The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz.

The 3-star Sturdy's Castle Country Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded for its clean and lovely rooms. Guests often praise the delicious food, and the friendly, helpful staff. It offers an excellent location and good parking, along with complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star The Dashwood Hotel by Aziz, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides both free self-parking and free WiFi.
What are the best hotels in Kidlington near River Cherwell?
For a highly-rated hotel in Kidlington near River Cherwell, consider The Bell at Hampton Poyle.

The 4-star Bell at Hampton Poyle, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is located just 0.3 km from the River Cherwell. Guests consistently praise its clean and lovely rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The food, particularly breakfast, is frequently described as excellent. The hotel also offers a shuttle service and wired and free internet access.
When is the best time to go to Kidlington?
The best time to visit Kidlington is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities. The village hosts various community events and fêtes in the summer, offering a glimpse into local life. This time is particularly good for families looking to take advantage of the good weather for walks and visits to nearby attractions.

Autumn, particularly September and October, also offers comfortable weather and the beautiful changing colours of the surrounding Oxfordshire countryside, making it a good choice for couples seeking scenic walks and a quieter experience before the colder winter months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kidlington.
How can I save on a Kidlington hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kidlington hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kidlington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kidlington often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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