Central Backpackers
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Overview
Central Backpackers Oxford is located amongst Oxford's well-known restaurants and cafés, just a short walk from Oxford Railway Station. Only a short walk from Oxford Castle, it provides comfortable rooms equipped with a shared garden and heating.
There are a variety of amenities available to those staying at the hostel, such as laundry facilities, a sun deck and free Wi-Fi. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal place to relax.
Central Backpackers Oxford has 50 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. For guest comfort, shared bathrooms are available.
Those staying at the hostel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently located for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat.
Central Backpackers Oxford is surrounded by the area's well-known attractions, nightlife and shops, and Bodleian Library is within walking distance. St John's College Oxford, Oxford and Cherwell Valley College and Christ Church are within a 10-minute walk and London Oxford Airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
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Amenities at Central Backpackers
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Express check-out
- No smoking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
General
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Express check-out
- Key card access
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
Dining
- Restaurant
- Shared kitchen
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Evening entertainment
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
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What are the common areas like at Central Backpackers Oxford?
The hostel offers a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant and has a well-equipped communal area with a shared lounge/TV area and books for guests to enjoy.
What can I expect from the beds at Central Backpackers Oxford?
The property provides comfortable and clean beds, and each bunk bed comes with a reading light and a socket near the bed for convenience.
Is parking available at Central Backpackers Oxford?
Yes, the hostel offers parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
What is the food like at Central Backpackers Oxford?
The hostel offers a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, and guests can also find great food options just around the corner from the property.
When is the best time to visit Central Backpackers Oxford?
The low season is in January, and the high season is in December, providing flexibility for visitors to choose the best time to experience the hostel and the surrounding area.
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Opt for a Room with a Terrace
Guests highly recommend rooms with a terrace for a relaxing outdoor experience.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned loud music at night, so light sleepers may want to bring earplugs.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hostel is conveniently located near Oxford Castle, Ashmolean Museum, Carfax Tower, and other popular attractions.
Check Room Amenities
Shared bathrooms and heating are available, but guests should be prepared for shared facilities.
Utilize the Shared Kitchen
The shared kitchen is well-maintained and convenient for preparing meals.
Take Advantage of Laundry Service
The hostel offers a laundry service, which can be useful for longer stays.
Engage with the Staff
The friendly and helpful staff contribute to a positive guest experience.
Consider Security
The building has key code and electronic keys for added security, but guests should be mindful of their belongings.
Join the Pub Crawl
The hostel organizes pub crawls, providing a fun and social activity for guests.
Be Mindful of Noise
Some guests noted noise from nearby clubs, so light sleepers may want to consider this when booking.
Location
What's nearby
- Saïd Business School205 yd
- Oxford Castle253 yd
- Worcester College312 yd
- Oxford City Centre315 yd
- New Theatre Oxford0.3 mi
- Ashmolean Museum0.3 mi
- St John's College Oxford0.4 mi
- Jesus College0.4 mi
- Exeter College0.4 mi
- Christ Church College0.5 mi
- Bodleian Library0.5 mi
- University Church of St Mary the Virgin0.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Central Backpackers
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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December | June | $55 | $62 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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