Central Backpackers
13 Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HH, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
The staff were super friendly and helpful. The place was clean and welcoming. It was close to the centre of Oxford, an easy walk. Met some interesting people and it was super cheap, with decent facilities.
Sweden
Within 5 minutes’ walk of the train station and lively city centre, Central Backpackers offers hostel accommodation with free WiFi, 24-hour access and a convenient location. The hostel has its own bar and rooftop terrace, and offers luggage storage and laundry services. There are mixed and female dormitories with shared bathroom facilities, with towels and bed linen provided. All dorms have lockers and a secure swipe-card entry system. There is also a lounge area with TV and DVD player. There is a dining room, and free tea and coffee in the kitchen. Run by experienced backpackers, the hostel is within walking distance of Oxford’s many restaurants, cafés and shops, as well as iconic landmarks including the Bodleian Library and Oxford Castle. The New Theatre and Odeon Cinema on vibrant George Street are around 4 minutes away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
Property practices
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- Chris
Sweden“The staff were super friendly and helpful. The place was clean and welcoming. It was close to the centre of Oxford, an easy walk. Met some interesting people and it was super cheap, with decent facilities.” - Karen
Belgium“The staff was so nice! They gave me a tour of the place and were so friendly. The rooms are spatious. You get two pillows, lovely. The showers get cleaned after every shower, so everything is very clean. Location is a short walking distance...” 
Matouš
Czech Republic“The staff is friendly. The WiFi was running well. The location and the common spaces of the hostel are relatively nice.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Central BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Movie nights
- Pub crawls
- Evening entertainment
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Express check-in/check-out
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- Spanish
- French
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Central Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
You must show a valid photo ID (passport or driver's licence) upon check-in.
Please note that groups of 5 or more guests must book a private dorm. Groups are not accepted in multiple occupancy dorms
Please note the property is accessed via 49 steps and there is no lift. It is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Central Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Central Backpackers
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The prices at Central Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Central Backpackers is 650 yards from the centre of Oxford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Central Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Evening entertainment
- Movie nights
- Pub crawls
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Check-in at Central Backpackers is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
