Central Backpackers

Central Backpackers

Hostel
 

13 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 1,950 reviews
8.2

£25

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About Central Backpackers

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Situated under a 10-minute stroll from Oxford Railway Station, Central Backpackers offers guests an ideal base when visiting Oxford. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a BBQ/p...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 186 524 2288

Perks and amenities at Central Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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

General

  • Earplugs
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Reading light
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Toilet
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Garden
  • Socket near the bed
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service

Reviews for Central Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Central Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,950 reviews of Central Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
8.2
Very GoodBased on 1,950 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Great staff, great location, awesome rooftop" (in 114 reviews)
  • "Everything very clean, friendly spanish staff!" (in 12 reviews)
  • "Friendly staff, comfortable bed, well equipped kitchen." (in 62 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Bars nearby,soooo nousiy at nighttime,barely can fall asleep even though with ear plugs" (in 6 reviews)
  • "Wednesday night, the club opposite is very loud." (in 12 reviews)
  • Loud music all night long! (in 38 reviews)

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8.5 Very Good
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nice kitchen for cooking and the staff will regularly check the living room which make you feel safety and comfortable.

Photos of Central Backpackers

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Explore Oxford

Central Backpackers is located at 13 Park End Street in the neighbourhood of Oxford. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Oxford Castle

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Carfax Tower

7 mins walk

0.4 mi

Ashmolean Museum

7 mins walk

0.4 mi

Oxford Town Hall

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Modern Art Oxford

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Oxford Castle

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Carfax Tower

7 mins walk

0.4 mi

Ashmolean Museum

7 mins walk

0.4 mi

Oxford Town Hall

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Modern Art Oxford

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Car Hires

£54 daily average

Closest Airports

Oxford Kidlington Airport

16 mins drive

8.5 mi

Oxford Kidlington Airport

16 mins drive

8.5 mi

  • How far is Central Backpackers from O2 Academy Oxford?

    Central Backpackers is a walkable distance (1.4 mi) from O2 Academy Oxford, Oxford.

  • Is Central Backpackers close to Radcliffe Camera?

    If you want to see Radcliffe Camera while visiting Oxford, Central Backpackers is just 0.5 mi away.

FAQs when booking at Central Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Central Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • How close is Central Backpackers to the nearest airport, Oxford Kidlington Airport?

    With no traffic, the 6.2 mi drive between Central Backpackers and Oxford Kidlington Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 12m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Oxford Kidlington Airport to Central Backpackers?

    Central Backpackers has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Oxford, hiring a car for around £26/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Oxford Kidlington Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Oxford Kidlington Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Central Backpackers from the Oxford city centre?

    Central Backpackers is 0.4 mi away from Oxford. Consider visiting Ashmolean Museum, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Central Backpackers by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Central Backpackers phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Central Backpackers please call +44 186 524 2288.

  • Does Central Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Central Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Central Backpackers?

    Check-out should be before 10:30. For checking in at Central Backpackers, guests should plan for any time after 15:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Central Backpackers, Oxford?

    Prices at Central Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been £33, though some users have found rates as low as £27. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Central Backpackers?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Central Backpackers, Oxford.

  • Does Central Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Central Backpackers.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Central Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Central Backpackers reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£35).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Central Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Central Backpackers on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £34).

  • How far is Central Backpackers from O2 Academy Oxford?

    Central Backpackers is a walkable distance (1.4 mi) from O2 Academy Oxford, Oxford.

  • Is Central Backpackers close to Radcliffe Camera?

    If you want to see Radcliffe Camera while visiting Oxford, Central Backpackers is just 0.5 mi away.

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