Cowley
Oxford
Popular places to visit
University of Oxford
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Oxford, during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
New Theatre Oxford
Get tickets for a show at New Theatre Oxford, a theater with a story to tell in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
John Radcliffe Hospital
Though John Radcliffe Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford while you are here.
Oxford Castle
Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.
Christ Church College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Christ Church College, during your trip to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Bodleian Library
Sign up for a tour to get a closer look at the priceless gems in one of the oldest libraries in the world.
Things to do
Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & Cotswolds Tour from London
Oxford: Evening Sightseeing River Cruise with a Cocktail
Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College
Oxford: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell
Cowley Hotel Deals
The Oxford House
The room was worth the price but there was a very strong smell in the hallway which was unbearable.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Upgrade to a suit that was a very nice surprise with plenty of
Reviewed on Apr 20, 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 Apr 18, 2026
easyhotel Oxford
Rooms are just too small unless you are literally just walking in and sleeping. I needed a desk to do some work and it was really quite a struggle to do anything.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Malmaison Oxford
Stayed one night, room was nice - clean and spacious, lovely bathroom and amenities. Had the breakfast the next day and it was one of the nicest hotel breakfasts I've had. Lots of choice included. Only personal gripe is that the website doesn't highlight that some rooms are only accessible via stairs ...
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Mollie's Oxford
Great service from Steph at reception.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cowley
Lye Valley
While Lye Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Temple Cowley Pools and Iffley Road Track.
Wood Farm
While Wood Farm isn't home to many top sights, Iffley Road Track and Temple Cowley Pools are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rose Hill
While Rose Hill isn't home to many top sights, Temple Cowley Pools and Kassam Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Littlemore
Littlemore is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Kassam Stadium and Ozone Leisure Centre while you're in town.
East Oxford
If you're spending some time in East Oxford, Iffley Road Track and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.
Iffley
While visiting Iffley, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Path and Thames River.
