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Highest rated hotelCherwell Guest House – 3.1

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How to find the best hotel deal in Cowley

  • The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the lowest room prices around. Use these hacks to search smarter and pocket savings on your Cowley hotel.

  • The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to find a lower rate on a Cowley hotel and have more choice when you plan in advance.

  • Still, be ready to pounce on any last-minute deals. Some places drop their rates right before check-in to fill empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen in low season or on quieter days, however.

  • Another trick to scoring cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your itinerary isn't fixed, check rates across different dates to discover where the best value is.

  • Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and have more control over your booking. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if things change or a better deal comes along.

Where to stay in Cowley

Central Cowley

  • Central Cowley gives you a front-row seat to city life. If sightseeing is high on your list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself close to some familiar attractions.

  • Plan a stay at Cherwell Gates if you'd like to be close to O2 Academy, Oxford. Around 0.64 kilometres from this major sight, this Cowley hotel puts you close to the action.

  • Central Oxford Mosque Society on your radar? The Black Boy keeps you close enough to pop over whenever. This hotel in Cowley is roughly 2 kilometres away.

  • Hotels near Meadow Lane Skate Park are also worth considering. Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Hotel is 2 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's a great starting point for discovering the city.

When to go to Cowley

  • Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. July offers the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 25ºC (77ºF).

  • January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -1ºC (30ºF).

  • If you're hoping for clearer skies, search for Cowley hotels in April. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • Rain is more likely in January, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Cowley

Best budget hotels

  • Great trips don't need big hotel bills. With at least 30 budget Cowley hotels available, you can spend more on what you came for and less on where you crash at night. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.

  • Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Hotel promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of a lift, a restaurant and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Premier Inn Oxford Cowley offers conveniences such as a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi. Kick back at this 3-star Cowley hotel and make your travel money go the extra mile.

  • You'll also like the reasonable prices at OYO Lonsdale Guest House, which is rated 3 stars. It features Wi-Fi and a lift.

Best 4-star hotels in Cowley

  • Searching for hotels in Cowley that go beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around 30 to select from, they come with appealing extras like fitness studios, pools, and cocktail lounges. You get premium quality without paying premium rates.

  • The Black Boy offers the kind of stay that feels a cut above the rest. Room service and a restaurant are included in the 4-star guest experience here.

  • Another Cowley hotel worth considering is Courtyard Oxford City Centre. It features thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and room service.

  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford is one more that's easy to like. It comes with an indoor swimming pool and a sauna, among other extras.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • Equipped with anything from plush beds to valet parking and gourmet restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where your trip turns next-level. Spa sessions, plunge pools, and in-room espresso machines? Good chance you'll find those too. There are at least eight luxury hotels in Cowley ready to spoil you.

  • The Chequers at Burcot doesn't just meet the standards — it sets new ones. There's a whole lot to love about this elegant stay, including room service and a restaurant.

  • The George Street Hotel also serves up 5-star fabulousness. This Cowley hotel features room service, concierge assistance and loads more.

Best hotels in Cowley for families

  • Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more where it matters. Activity centres, childcare services, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes make family stays easier. You'll find roughly 20 family-friendly hotels in Cowley waiting to welcome your crew.

  • Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, Oxfordshire raises the bar on the classic family escape. This 5-star stay features Wi-Fi in designated areas and room service.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Rediscover calm at one of the ten or so Cowley hotels with a spa. They feature anything from soaking tubs to gyms and couples treatment rooms. Toss in meditation spaces, massages, and manicures and you have the recipe for relaxation.

  • Escape to The Store and then put the world on hold. A lounge, massage services and a host of other perks await you at this 5-star option.

  • Or choose The Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton Hotel. With things like a spa and a steam room, this 5-star hotel in Cowley makes you feel looked after.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool is a great way to mix in some play with your plans. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even splash pads for kids. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least six pool hotels in Cowley and jump right in.

  • Claim your spot by the water at Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this Cowley hotel offers wake-up call services and a bar.

  • A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Milton Hill House. An indoor swimming pool, internet access and accessible parking give you a taste of what's included.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Who says you have to leave your pet behind? From cosy beds and water bowls to fenced exercise yards, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are roughly 30 Cowley hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.

  • You pack the toys, The Chequers at Burcot will manage the rest. Amenities like a bar and room service add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in Cowley.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford is another place that'll make your little travel buddy feel extra special. This popular accommodation option offers Wi-Fi and parking.

  • Malmaison Oxford provides thoughtful touches for pets too. Its amenities include valet parking and a 24-hour front desk.

Finding cheap hotels in Cowley: FAQs

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 1,064 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 1,151 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 1,828 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,096. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Cowley could be Tuesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Cowley. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Cowley is currently around R 2,875 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 1,455 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Cowley is November, with an average price of R 1,707 per night. The most expensive month is October, when the average room rate can rise to R 2,336 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in February is R 1,811 per night, which is around 12% lower than the rest of the year.