Travelling alone? Do you like to meet other people?
Why not join us at Oxfords most social hostel.
Thanks to our amazing guests and their feedback, we now have a newly renovated common room with a guest friendly reception and beach bar.
Run by backpackers for backpackers!

-free breakfast,free internet, free WiFi, free towel, free map, free lockers,free luggage storage for guests, free entry to clubs

**official id required (no student ids), and 5 Gbps security deposit at check-in**

Oxford backpackers is still the biggest and friendliest independent backpackers hostel in oxford catering for young international travellers and providing the best value, friendly, fun, clean and safe environment and accommodation in oxford.

Ideally located - It really is just a 3 minute walk to both the bus and train station!

Oxford Backpackers is located right in the center, we are next to all the bars, clubs and restaurants in Oxford. Being so close to everything means that you are within easy walking distance to all of Oxford's amazing architecture, world famous universities, Harry Potter film locations!, canals, theaters, and other entertainment.

We are equipped with:
Free 24 hour WiFi access
Fully stocked and rocking late night bar
Large fully equipped self catering kitchen
Cheap laundry service we wash and dry for you!
Free lockers
Free towels
Free hair dryer use
Pool table
Snack and drink machines
Printing service
There is no lockouts or curfew either - you have 24/7 access with safe, secure keypad entry from outside and on each dorm room
Also 2.5m BIG SCREEN, providing entertainment for organized movie nights and anything else you might request .

Come see us on our Facebook page as well.

Looking to stay longer? The maximum booking is only 7 days, but if you inquire about long term accommodation we may be able to help depending on availability. We often have jobs right here in the hostel too so just ask us in reception or look on our website.

Oxford is well serviced by train and coach from London and is a great location to base yourself to see the Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace, and Bicester Village Shopping Centre. The Oxford Tube bus company leaves London every 12 minutes and costs 11 to 14 return, Megabus is 1 when booked in advance on the internet. If you want to take the train, it is only 1 hour to Oxford, leaving from Paddington Station and will cost approx 23 return.

The important stuff, please read it!....

Reception is open from 08:00 until 23:30. If you are arriving outside of this time please email us
ID required on check-in - Passport, driving license or country ID card only not student cards please
Must be over the age of 18
If you want to make a Group Booking of 5 people and more you must email us to make the booking
We do not accept stag parties or any group that may cause other guests to feel uncomfortable or unsafe. We reserve the right to ask any group to leave at any stage through the duration of the reservation if other guests are made to feel uncomfortable or unsafe by the groups behavior.
Cancellation Policy:
Should you cancel with 48 hours notice prior to arrival of the booking, nothing will be charged to the given credit card.
Should you cancel without 48 hours notification or not show then the full amount of the first night stay will be debited from the given credit card
Please note for bookings over 7 days we need 5 days notice to any cancellations or amendments to the booking, or the full amount will be taken from the given card details.