Central Backpackers | Hostel in Oxford

8.2 (1661 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Oxford City Centre Hostel | Central Backpackers

6 Bedroom Hostel in Oxford City Centre, Oxford

Within 5 minutes’ walk of the train station and lively city center, Central Backpackers offers hostel accommodations 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 Theater and Odeon Cinema on vibrant George Street are around 4 minutes away.

Central Backpackers is located in Oxford.

This 6 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Sports/Activities, Bar, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1661 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Oxford and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 6 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Oxford. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Central Backpackers in Oxford is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Central Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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13 Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HH, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Themed dinnersThemed dinners
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • Bar crawlsBar crawls
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • HeatingHeating
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LockersLockers
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • GardenGarden
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Sun deckSun deck
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Key card accessKey card access
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
You must show a valid photo id (passport or driver's license) 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 elevator. it is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.16
Location:
9.19
Staff:
9.03
Facilities:
8.36
Comfort:
8.16
Cleanliness:
8.44
David
Jul 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Earplugs, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Earplugs, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Earplugs, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Earplugs, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Earplugs, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap

General

Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Earplugs, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Central Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Central Backpackers?

Check-in time for Central Backpackers starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Central Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Central Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Central Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Central Backpackers starts from $85 per night with includes Parking, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Central Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Central Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Central Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Central Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Central Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Central Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Central Backpackers are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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