PLACES TO VISIT IN OXFORD NEAR THE OLD BANK HOTEL

The Old Bank is the perfect location for your visit to the vibrant, cultural city of Oxford. Step out onto the High, one of the world’s most beautiful streets, and you are in the heart of the city with its shops, theatres, museums, gardens and riverside walks. Visit Modern Art Oxford for the best in International contemporary art, or explore the streets and take in the architectural splendour.

The hotel is surrounded by Oxford’s ancient academic institutions, with Merton, University, All Souls, Oriel and Christ Church colleges all nearby. Of the many places to visit in Oxford just a few minutes’ walk away are the Botanic Garden, Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, the famous Magdalen Bridge and the River Cherwell. From November, take advantage of a complimentary tailor-made walking tour with art historian and local resident Isabella Underhill.

Why not complete your stay at The Old Bank with a personalised tour of the surrounding areas? Absolute Touring provide small group daily tours which run from Easter to October, as well as all year round bespoke tours. Places to visit include Blenheim Palace, Hidcote Manor Gardens and the beautiful Cotswold villages of Stow-on-the-Wold or Burford. Historic Stonehenge, Regency Bath, Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon and London are all within visiting distance.