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Oxford attractions for couples

In the heart of Oxford, families and adventurers alike can explore the enchanting Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, where the stunning architecture and vast collection of books will captivate both young and old. Just a stone's throw away, the Ashmolean Museum offers an extraordinary glimpse into ancient artefacts and fine art, providing an engaging experience for children with its interactive exhibits. Don’t miss the chance to stroll through the picturesque University Parks, perfect for a leisurely afternoon picnic, where kids can run free and families can unwind amidst the lush greenery. For a taste of Oxford's rich history, a visit to Christ Church, one of the university's most famous colleges, will not only dazzle with its beautiful architecture but also connect visitors to the inspiration behind the Harry Potter films. After a day of exploration, the vibrant area surrounding High Street is ideal for families seeking quality accommodation, offering a range of hotels with family-friendly amenities and easy access to the city’s cultural gems. Here, you can enjoy the convenience of being close to shops and restaurants, all while experiencing attentive service that ensures a memorable stay.

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For couples seeking a romantic escape in Oxford, these hotels offer the perfect blend of charm and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay.

Old Bank Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, the Old Bank Hotel is an ideal romantic retreat situated in the heart of Oxford. Guests will appreciate the luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrobes, providing a touch of elegance for couples. The hotel’s terrace offers a serene spot for intimate moments while enjoying the city views.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an onsite restaurant offering room service, 24-hour concierge assistance, and free self-parking. Couples can indulge in in-room massages for a relaxing experience, while the nearby golf adds an extra layer of enjoyment to their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Oxford City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Oxford - 0 km

Remont Oxford Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Remont Oxford Hotel is a fabulous choice for romantic travellers, offering a serene atmosphere complemented by a traveler review rating of 9.2. Couples can enjoy leisurely mornings with a complimentary buffet breakfast on weekends, setting the perfect tone for a day of exploration or relaxation together. The hotel's beautiful garden provides an intimate space for couples to unwind and enjoy each other's company amid nature.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping services that ensure a comfortable stay, along with free toiletries and cribs for those who may need them. The hotel also features a cosy sofa bed, ideal for extra comfort. With self-parking available at no charge, couples can easily explore the charming streets of Oxford at their leisure.
  • Neighborhood: North Oxford
  • Nearby attractions: University of Oxford - 2 km, Ashmolean Museum - 3.5 km, Oxford University Museum of Natural History - 3.2 km

voco Oxford Thames by IHG

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For a romantic retreat, voco Oxford Thames by IHG offers a captivating riverside experience with a traveler review rating of 9.0. Couples can enjoy the stunning river views from their rooms or the on-site restaurant, making every meal special. The hotel's spa facilities, including a sauna and treatment rooms, provide relaxation opportunities that are perfect for couples looking to unwind together after a day of exploring the historic city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments, including massages and facials, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The indoor pool offers a serene spot to relax, while the outdoor tennis court provides an activity option for more active couples. With self-parking available and an accessible van parking option, convenience is key for travelers. Daily housekeeping and designer toiletries add to the luxurious feel of this romantic destination.
  • Neighborhood: Sandford-on-Thames
  • Nearby attractions: Thames Path - 0.7 km, Thames River - 0.7 km, Kassam Stadium - 1.7 km

Malmaison Oxford

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Malmaison Oxford presents a charming atmosphere for couples looking to enhance their romantic getaway, with a solid traveler review rating of 9.0. The hotel’s stylish boutique vibe creates an intimate setting, perfect for romantic evenings. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, allowing for a private dining experience in the comfort of their room, enhancing the sense of intimacy.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a beautiful terrace and a garden area, ideal for leisurely strolls together. Guests can benefit from convenient on-site parking and complimentary toiletries. With daily housekeeping, couples can relax knowing their space is well cared for. Additional amenities include cribs, concierge services, and the option for connecting rooms for those looking for more space.
  • Neighborhood: Oxford City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Oxford - 0 km, Said Business School - 0.5 km, Oxford Castle - 0.3 km

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is a wonderful destination for romantic travellers, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a traveler review rating of 8.6. Couples can relax by taking advantage of the indoor pool, creating a perfect setting for leisure and intimacy. The hotel’s garden adds to the romantic backdrop, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful afternoon together.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, along with complimentary toiletries to enhance travelers' comfort. Self-parking is available for convenience, while the fitness facilities allow couples to stay active during their stay. With a restaurant that offers children's meals, it caters to all types of travelers, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone.
  • Neighborhood: Wolvercote
  • Nearby attractions: Thames Path - 2 km, Thames River - 2 km, University of Oxford - 2.9 km

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Searching for romantic hotels in Oxford?
Are you looking for a romantic getaway? Our guests also love Oxford for its picturesque gardens and interesting historical sites. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Carfax Tower, Oxford Town Hall or Covered Market. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Oxford?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Oxford: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Oxford is 715 mm.
What is there to do in Oxford?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Oxford. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Oxford for its museums, cathedral and gardens. Carfax Tower, Oxford Town Hall and Covered Market are worth a stop when you're out and about.
What's the best way to get to Oxford and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Oxford might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: Make your way to Oxford with a flight to Oxford (OXF), which is the closest major airport located 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from the city centre. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Oxford Station.

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