Oxford

Michelle
Oxford

Sightseeing

18th-century, Palladian-style academic library and reading rooms, designed by James Gibbs
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Radcliffe Camera
Radcliffe Square
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18th-century, Palladian-style academic library and reading rooms, designed by James Gibbs
Free to visit (check opening times) friendly college with lovely gardens
Wadham College, Oxford
Parks Road
Free to visit (check opening times) friendly college with lovely gardens
Majestic university college known for its grand main quad, riverside meadows and Cathedral Choir
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Christ Church
Saint Aldate's
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Majestic university college known for its grand main quad, riverside meadows and Cathedral Choir
Grandiose, graduate-only college founded in 1438, known for its demanding entrance examination
All Souls College
Grandiose, graduate-only college founded in 1438, known for its demanding entrance examination
Free to visit (check opening times) traditional college, also known as 'Teddy Hall'
Saint Edmund Hall
Queen's Lane
Free to visit (check opening times) traditional college, also known as 'Teddy Hall'

Pubs

Riverside pub on site of a former ferry, with a great area for punts and a Modern European menu
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The Victoria Arms
Mill Lane
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Riverside pub on site of a former ferry, with a great area for punts and a Modern European menu
Iconic 13th century pub
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Turf Tavern
Bath Place
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Iconic 13th century pub
16th century pub famous for filming of Inspector Morse in the 1980's and more recently 'Lewis' and the new 'Endeavour
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The White Horse
52 Broad St
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16th century pub famous for filming of Inspector Morse in the 1980's and more recently 'Lewis' and the new 'Endeavour
Cosy 19th-century pub with a traditional interior and a French-influenced menu
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The Old Bookbinders Ale House
17-18 Victor St
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Cosy 19th-century pub with a traditional interior and a French-influenced menu

Essentials

Small supermarket close to the apartment, good for bread, milk, drinks, snacks etc
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The Co-operative Food
152 London Rd
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Small supermarket close to the apartment, good for bread, milk, drinks, snacks etc
Marston Pharmacy
11 Old Marston Rd
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John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
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Despite the name it is not cheap, only use when necessary
Costcutter
7 Old Marston Rd
Despite the name it is not cheap, only use when necessary
Excellent supermarket though can be pricy
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Little Waitrose & Partners Headington, London Rd
52 London Rd
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Excellent supermarket though can be pricy

Food Scene

Decent pizza; it's worth looking up their offers
Papa John's Pizza
6 Duckworth Ct
Decent pizza; it's worth looking up their offers
Pricy but good burgers
Chosen Bun
491 Marston Rd
Pricy but good burgers
Fantastic and cheap Turkish food
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Bodrum Restaurant
242 Cowley Rd
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Fantastic and cheap Turkish food
Classic Sri Lankan eats including vegan & vegetarian options with cocktails in a hip setting
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The Coconut Tree Oxford
76 St Clement's St
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Classic Sri Lankan eats including vegan & vegetarian options with cocktails in a hip setting
Upmarket restaurant decorated with young British art and a lovely garden area, serving a familiar all-day brasserie menu
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Quod Restaurant & Bar
92-94 High St
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Upmarket restaurant decorated with young British art and a lovely garden area, serving a familiar all-day brasserie menu

Parks & Nature

Marston Road Sports Ground
108 Arlington Dr
Britain's oldest botanic garden, with plants from around the world, both indoor and outdoor
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Botanische Tuin van Oxford
Rose Lane
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Britain's oldest botanic garden, with plants from around the world, both indoor and outdoor
Unspoilt ancient meadow by the River Thames for walks, wild ponies, bird watching and wildflowers
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Port Meadow
Walton Well Rd
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Unspoilt ancient meadow by the River Thames for walks, wild ponies, bird watching and wildflowers
70 acres of riverside parkland with areas for sport, plus a large collection of landscaped flora
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Universiteitsparken
South Parks Road
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70 acres of riverside parkland with areas for sport, plus a large collection of landscaped flora
Open green space over 50 acres with paths and children's playground, plus views over the city
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South Park
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Open green space over 50 acres with paths and children's playground, plus views over the city

Arts & Culture

Fantastic ancient and modern art, restaurant on the top floor has wonderful views
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Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street
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Fantastic ancient and modern art, restaurant on the top floor has wonderful views
A cornucopia of ethnographic treasures from shrines to shrunken heads, packed in according to type
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Pitt Rivers Museum
Parks Road
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A cornucopia of ethnographic treasures from shrines to shrunken heads, packed in according to type
Remains of a large medieval castle, with tours by costumed guides including the 900-year-old crypt
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Oxford Castle & Prison
44-46 Oxford Castle
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Remains of a large medieval castle, with tours by costumed guides including the 900-year-old crypt
The UK's second largest library, established in 1602 and containing over 11 million works
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Bodleian Library
Broad Street
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The UK's second largest library, established in 1602 and containing over 11 million works

Shopping

Legendary 1770s' indoor bazaar packed with artisan grocers, boutique clothing and buzzing cafes.
Mall with high street shops, worth visiting the restaurant section on the first floor for a nice view over Oxford
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Westgate Oxford
Queen Street
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Mall with high street shops, worth visiting the restaurant section on the first floor for a nice view over Oxford
Artisan stoors in a 1770ies bazaar
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Overdekte markt van Oxford
Market Street
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Artisan stoors in a 1770ies bazaar
High street shops + loads of charity shops where you can donate goods (books, clothes, shoes etc) and find bargains if you're lucky
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Headington Shops (Stop HS5) station
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High street shops + loads of charity shops where you can donate goods (books, clothes, shoes etc) and find bargains if you're lucky
A shoppers paradise in London that is easy to access from Oxford with the Oxford Tube coach
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Westfield London
1081 Ariel Way
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A shoppers paradise in London that is easy to access from Oxford with the Oxford Tube coach
Luxury village-style outlet showcasing leading fashion brands at discounted prices and easy to access from Oxford by train
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Bicester Village
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Luxury village-style outlet showcasing leading fashion brands at discounted prices and easy to access from Oxford by train