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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cowley on Hotels.com. These Cowley hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

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A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

1. Premier Inn Oxford Cowley

Premier Inn Oxford Cowley
Cowley
Australia
Matthew
$56 nightly
$68 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Oxford Cowley
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a window with flowers, and a floral wallpaper.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area. There is a TV, a lamp, and a washing machine visible in the background.
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A kitchen with a gas stove, oven, and a yellow vase with flowers on the counter.

2. Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking

Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking
Cowley
Hong Kong SAR China
Cheuk Lam
$229 nightly
$259 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Apple Perch 2BR Flat-Free Parking
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern living space with a dining area, grey sofa, and large windows.
A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a check-in sign, and a painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, a washing machine, and a large window providing natural light.

3. Rana Court

Rana Court
Cowley
South Korea
DONG HWAN
$360 nightly
$360 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Rana Court
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a television, and a bar.
A study area with two desks, chairs, and a large wall covered in mathematical equations.
A bar area with three purple barstools, a coffee machine, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

4. Hampton by Hilton Oxford

Hampton by Hilton Oxford
Littlemore, 1.4 mi from Cowley
United States
William
$93 nightly
$111 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton by Hilton Oxford
A large, two-story building with a covered outdoor seating area and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a view of the outside.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, a skylight, and a mix of seating styles including booths and tables.
A grand house with a central staircase leading to a covered patio area with outdoor seating.

5. Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel
Iffley, 1.2 mi from Cowley
Canada
Patrick
$92 nightly
$110 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel
A hotel room with a desk, chair, and a bed. There is a window with curtains, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.
A hotel hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a carpeted floor, and a wooden door at the end.
A black sign with white lettering indicating "10 Crown Street" on a stone wall.
A reception desk with a modern design, a sign above it reading "CROWN HOTEL", and a vase with flowers on the left side.

6. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
East Oxford, 1.5 mi from Cowley
United States
Sana
$120 nightly
$144 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Hotel
A stone building with a driveway and a vintage car parked in front.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, white walls, and arched doorways.
A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, and a fireplace. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs.
A cozy, rustic lounge area with stone walls, wooden beams, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating.

7. voco Oxford Thames by IHG

voco Oxford Thames by IHG
1.9 mi from Cowley
Canada
Leigh
$108 nightly
$130 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
voco Oxford Thames by IHG
A building with a red door, a brick archway, and hanging flower baskets.
A room with a red wall adorned with various mirrors, a grey armchair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, and a framed city skyline artwork on the wall.
A breakfast buffet with various cereal boxes, bowls of yogurt, and other breakfast items on a marble countertop.

8. Red Mullions Guest House

Red Mullions Guest House
Headington, 1.6 mi from Cowley
Norway
Michael
$98 nightly
$118 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Red Mullions Guest House
A restaurant with a stone wall, white chairs, a bar area, and a stained glass ceiling.
A two-story house with a brick facade, white trim, and a sloped roof.
A wooden play structure with a slide and climbing elements.
A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a clock on the wall.

9. The Queens Head

The Queens Head
1.5 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
Paul
$100 nightly
$100 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Queens Head
A round mirror reflecting a bed with a headboard, two wall-mounted lights, and a framed picture on the wall.
A narrow hallway with patterned wallpaper, a small table with a plant, and a fire extinguisher.
A historic building with Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.
A corner building with a sign for B&B Newton House Car Park.

10. Newton House

Newton House
South Oxford, 2.1 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
eleonora
$110 nightly
$132 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Newton House
A modern living room with a dark leather sofa, wooden flooring, and framed artwork on the walls.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a mirror reflecting the interior.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A building entrance with a wooden door, a sign above the door, and two flower baskets on either side.

11. The Balkan Lodge Oxford

The Balkan Lodge Oxford
East Oxford, 1.2 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
Anthony
$119 nightly
$143 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Balkan Lodge Oxford
A bedroom with a large bed, a red armchair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a garden and buildings outside.
A room with a wooden table, a blue chair, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A residential area with a house featuring a pitched roof, multiple windows, and a visible chimney.

12. No.192 Oxford

No.192 Oxford
East Oxford, 1.5 mi from Cowley
Canada
mary
$108 nightly
$130 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
No.192 Oxford
A breakfast buffet with various food items, condiments, and beverages.
A paved courtyard with brick buildings, a clear sky, and a red car parked in the distance.
A living room with a fireplace, a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a leather armchair.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

13. Sportsview Guest House

Sportsview Guest House
South Oxford, 2.1 mi from Cowley
Canada
Ruby
$90 nightly
$108 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sportsview Guest House
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A wall-mounted coat rack with a television and a wooden hanger.
A vending machine with a selection of snacks and a payment terminal, a coffee machine, and a sign for hot drinks.
A modern brick building with 'easyHotel' signage, large windows, and a clear sky.

14. easyhotel Oxford

easyhotel Oxford
Summertown, 3.8 mi from Cowley
United States
Sara
$47 nightly
$56 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
easyhotel Oxford
A mirror with ornate gold frame, a Buddha statue, and a potted plant with white flowers.
A restaurant interior with green walls, wooden flooring, and black leather booths.
A person holding a wine glass at a bar with shelves of bottles in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a radiator, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door leading to another room.

15. Ethos Hotel – Oxford City

Ethos Hotel – Oxford City
South Oxford, 2.3 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
Zoe
$116 nightly
$139 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ethos Hotel – Oxford City
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and string lights.
A modern bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern reception area with glass doors, a seating area with a yellow chair, and a display cabinet with various items.
A modern lounge area with wicker pendant lights, a large window, and a seating arrangement including a sofa and chairs.

16. Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
5.2 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
Mohammed
$88 nightly
$106 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Oxford by IHG
A two-story building with a central entrance, stone facade, and multiple windows.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a sofa with umbrellas.
A long, narrow hall with wooden benches and tables, high ceilings with intricate woodwork, and large windows.
A courtyard with outdoor seating and a brick building with multiple windows.

17. voco Oxford Spires by IHG

voco Oxford Spires by IHG
South Oxford, 2 mi from Cowley
Ireland
Evrim
$128 nightly
$154 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
voco Oxford Spires by IHG
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A bar area with a staircase, bar stools, and bottles.
A multi-level hotel interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and purple lighting.
A building with a stone facade, a neon sign reading "Malmaison," and a large chandelier above the entrance.

18. Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford
Oxford City Centre, 2.6 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
Louise
$168 nightly
$201 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Malmaison Oxford
A large, historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows.
A long, wooden-paneled hall with rows of tables and chairs, a large stained glass window, and framed portraits on the walls.
A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a table and chairs, and a variety of plants including lavender.
A reception area with a reception desk, two staff members, a staircase, a green bench, and a ceiling light fixture.

19. Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
North Oxford, 3.2 mi from Cowley
United Kingdom
Mark
$108 nightly
$130 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A restaurant with round tables, hanging purple flowers, and warm lighting.
A modern, cozy seating area with a laptop on a table, a cup, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception area with two counters, modern lighting, and a wooden panel wall.
A modern hotel room with large windows, a globe on a side table, and a minimalist decor.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
Oxford City Centre, 2.6 mi from Cowley
United States
Thomas
$158 nightly
$189 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
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Top landmarks in Cowley

Southfield Golf Club

You might want to practice your swing at Southfield Golf Club, a golf course located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Oxford. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If Southfield Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Hinksey Heights Golf Course is also nearby.
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Check out reviews of Cowley hotels guests love

The Swan at Streatley

The Swan at Streatley

8/10 Good
"Beautiful location. Overall, exceeded our expectations. Room, food & staff were all excellent."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Swan at Streatley
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"It's very convenient to have parking spots onsite at the hotel. We parked the car there, walked a few minutes to the bus stop and took the bus right to the Oxford city center. We enjoyed our breakfast there. They have a wide variety of food to choose from. Will certainly stay here again."
Yuenman Marian 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Linton Lodge Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clean staff, friendly room"
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

Ramada by Wyndham Oxford

8/10 Good
"Easy check in. Usual fast food, KFC, Subway, Burger King, Taco Bell and Chopstix on site as per services as well as a Pizza Express restaurant. Hotel Restaurant serving breakfast and evening food. Breakfast very nice with good choice."
John 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Oxford
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Decent room."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa
Mollie's Oxford

Mollie's Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay will be back food expensive but nice"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Mollie's Oxford
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel! The room was clean and the staff very helpful and friendly. Would recommend! We paid for late checkout for only £10 extra and stayed until 15:00 which was great."
Kyria 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford
Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place. Extremely cool design incorporating the old prison and adjacent to the fortress remains. Room was exceptionally nice and breakfast was delicious. Would recommend."
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Malmaison Oxford
The Store

The Store

10/10 Excellent
"Great short stay, will book again. Bar was great."
Sherry L 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Store

Frequently asked questions

Is Cowley expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $46 in Cowley to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Cowley hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Cowley hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Cowley hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Cowley?
You're spoilt for choice with 36 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Cowley makes it easy to explore Oxford, including the neighborhoods of Oxford City Centre and East Oxford.
Find out more about Cowley

Discover Cowley: Where History Meets Innovation in a Scenic Tapestry

Cowley, a vibrant suburb of Oxford, England, seamlessly blends historic charm with modern energy. Just a stone’s throw from the renowned University of Oxford, visitors can explore its picturesque streets, historic monuments, and the lively atmosphere surrounding the Oxford United Stadium. Cowley is also a hub for cultural experiences, boasting eclectic eateries and local shops. For a touch of luxury, consider the area's upscale accommodations that provide the perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Whether you’re a history buff or a modern-day adventurer, Cowley invites you to uncover its unique allure.

Discover great hotels near Cowley

Cowley, a charming area of Oxford, offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget options to comfortable mid-range stays. Room rates vary, making it easy to find deals that suit your pocket. Convenient access to local attractions enhances the appeal of hotels in this vibrant neighborhood. Here are some of the best hotels near Cowley that our travelers love:

  1. Milka'sOpens in a new window: Milka's is a charming 3.0-star Bed and Breakfast that captures the essence of a cozy getaway in Cowley. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, it offers a welcoming atmosphere complemented by essential amenities such as a Flatscreen TV and a clean, warm room that ensures a comfortable stay. The property features a tranquil environment, especially at the back of the house, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests appreciate the nearby cafe for breakfast, enhancing the experience with local flavors and convenience.
  2. Claddagh Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Claddagh Guest House stands out as a luxurious 3.5-star Bed and Breakfast, boasting an impressive guest rating of 10.0. This delightful property offers a variety of complimentary breakfast options, including cooked and continental choices, ensuring that mornings are both delicious and convenient. With a focus on leisure travelers, the hotel features modern amenities, including a Flatscreen TV, which enhances the overall comfort. The high guest rating reflects a commitment to exceptional service and a delightful atmosphere, making it a top choice for those seeking a refined and enjoyable stay.
  3. Conifers Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Conifers Guest House is a sophisticated 4.0-star guesthouse that appeals to travelers seeking a memorable experience in Cowley. With a guest rating of 8.4, this property features well-appointed accommodations and offers a range of dining options, including a continental breakfast for an energizing start to the day. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by friendly staff and comfortable beds, ensures an enjoyable stay for leisure travelers. Guests appreciate the lovely warm shower and the overall quality of the experience, creating an inviting sanctuary perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Cowley

Staying near Oxford Castle, Christ Church College, and Bodleian Library in Cowley, Oxford, England, offers rich historical and cultural experiences. Oxford Castle features stunning architecture and intriguing history; Christ Church College is renowned for its beautiful grounds and filming locations; Bodleian Library is a treasure trove for literature lovers. For first-time visitors, staying near Christ Church College is ideal due to its iconic status and proximity to other attractions.

  1. Near Oxford CastleOpens in a new window: Staying near Oxford Castle puts you right at the center of history and culture. This historic site features stunning architecture and offers guided tours that let you dive deep into its fascinating past. Plus, you’ll be close to vibrant markets and shops, making it easy to explore local crafts and goods.
  2. Near Christ Church CollegeOpens in a new window: Choosing to stay near Christ Church College gives you access to breathtaking gardens and iconic landmarks. The college is home to beautiful architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for leisurely walks. Nearby, you can find delightful cafes and craft shops that capture the essence of Oxford.
  3. Near Bodleian LibraryOpens in a new window: When you stay near Bodleian Library, you're surrounded by literary history and stunning scenery. This impressive library is a must-see for book lovers and features cultural events throughout the year. The area also boasts a variety of shops and cultural attractions, making your visit both enriching and enjoyable.

Things to do in Cowley

Cowley is a vibrant hub where historic charm meets modern energy, nestled among lush parks and serene lakes. Enjoy leisurely strolls, exciting shopping, and thrilling events at entertainment venues. With luxurious accommodations nearby, it’s an ideal base for exploring educational landmarks and outdoor pursuits like hiking and boating.

  • Didcot Railway CentreOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic railway attraction where you can explore vintage locomotives and learn about the rich history of rail transport in the UK. Don't miss the chance to hop on a steam train for a nostalgic ride!
  • Greyfriars OxfordOpens in a new window – Visit this remarkable historic building, which showcases stunning architecture and a glimpse into the past. The site is an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and significance of this iconic location.
  • Dorchester AbbeyOpens in a new window – Discover the serene atmosphere of this beautiful church, where you can admire its intricate architecture and learn about its historical importance. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
  • Oxford CastleOpens in a new window – Explore the fascinating history of this medieval castle, where you can climb the tower for panoramic views of the city. The unique blend of history and architecture makes it a must-see for visitors.
  • Blenheim PalaceOpens in a new window – Experience the grandeur of this historic palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through its stunning gardens, marvel at the opulent interiors, and learn about the legacy of the Duke of Marlborough.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cowley

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cowley is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices are lower. Staying for at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the area's notable landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore a variety of sites such as historic palaces, art and history museums, monuments, parks, and even a racetrack. This budget-friendly option allows travelers to enjoy Cowley's rich heritage and scenic beauty without breaking the bank, making it a great value for money experience.
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  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Cowley shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Cowley.

Best time to go to Cowley

Cowley has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Cowley, February, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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