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The Head of the RivervsCentral Backpackers Oxford

Both The Head of the River and Central Backpackers Oxford are praised by writers. On balance, The Head of the River scores significantly better than Central Backpackers Oxford. The Head of the River ranks #10 in Oxford with positive reviews from 2 reviews including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph.

The Head of the River
7/10
Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 4LB
From $145/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Smoking Rooms
  • Free Parking
  • Flatscreen TV
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This stunning and popular riverside pub, with fabulous bedrooms, huge terrace and all day dining, offers a rollicking Oxford experience in the heart of the city." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A genuine jewel among Oxford hotels, this large and characterful place, at Folly Bridge immediately south of Christ Church, was originally a Thames-side warehouse." Full review
Independent Independent
"On the riverbank just below Christ Church, perhaps the university’s grandest college, the Head of the River pub has long been one of the best places to while away an afternoon"
Central Backpackers Oxford
7/10
13 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HH
From $24/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Breakfast included
  • Baggage storage
  • Board games / puzzles
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A friendly budget option right in the centre of town, this small hostel has basic, bright and simple rooms that sleep four to 12 people, rooftop terrace and a small lounge with satellite TV." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"A small, friendly hostel with a central location, very welcoming staff and a great roof terrace." Full review

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