Central Backpackers

Central Backpackers

Hostel
 

13 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

Excellent2,101 verified ratings
8.2

C$ 49

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About Central Backpackers

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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...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:30 AM
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
  • CCTV outside property
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • First-aid kit
  • Garden
  • Socket near the bed
  • Storage available
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 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 2,101 reviews of Central Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 8 December 2025.
8.2
Very good2,101 verified ratings
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 8 December 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Oxford Castle

5 mins walk

0.5 km

Carfax Tower

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Ashmolean Museum

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Oxford Town Hall

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Modern Art Oxford

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Oxford Castle

5 mins walk

0.5 km

Carfax Tower

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Ashmolean Museum

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Oxford Town Hall

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Modern Art Oxford

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Rental Cars

C$ 14 daily average

Closest Airports

Oxford Kidlington Airport

16 mins drive

13.6 km

Oxford Kidlington Airport

16 mins drive

13.6 km

  • How far is Central Backpackers from O2 Academy Oxford?

    Central Backpackers is about 2.3 km from O2 Academy Oxford, one of Oxford’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Central Backpackers close to New Theatre Oxford?

    0.4 km - making New Theatre Oxford a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Central Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Central Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Central Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2025.
  • How close is Central Backpackers to the nearest airport, Oxford Kidlington Airport?

    With no traffic, the 16.1 km 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.

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

    Central Backpackers is just 0.7 km away from the center of Oxford. You can easily get to other landmarks from Central Backpackers, including Ashmolean Museum, which has been found to be a popular place to visit amongst tourists.

  • What is the Central Backpackers phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +44 186 524 2288 to talk to a Central Backpackers front desk representative.

  • 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?

    The standard check-out time at Central Backpackers is 10:30 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 3:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • Is there a restaurant at Central Backpackers?

    Yes - Central Backpackers does have a restaurant.

  • Does Central Backpackers have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services.

  • 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 (C$ 70).

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

    Consider checking into Central Backpackers on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 49).

  • How far is Central Backpackers from O2 Academy Oxford?

    Central Backpackers is about 2.3 km from O2 Academy Oxford, one of Oxford’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Central Backpackers close to New Theatre Oxford?

    0.4 km - making New Theatre Oxford a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Central Backpackers.

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