Places to stay in Oxford, Mississippi

Oxford is a city in, and the county seat of, Lafayette County, Mississippi. Founded in 1835, it was named after the British university city of Oxford in hopes of having the state university located there, which it did successfully attract. Places to eat in the region include Irie, Ajax Diner, Round Table On The Square, and Oxford Grillehouse.

If you are travelling in the area, Oxford is located close to Anderson Chapel (historical), Burt School, Tidwell School (historical), Potlockney Creek and New York School.

The center of Oxford ( which is at is longitude -89°31'9.2942 and latitude 34°21'59.382 ) is located and 2 miles away from University.

Available Oxford lodging

We currently have 28 accommodations in and around Oxford.

Oxford Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Oxford Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Other useful links:

• Oxford Chamber of Commerce
• Oxford, Mississippi on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Oxford

Big Bad Breakfast ( / Breakfast / Brunch ). Located at 719 North Lamar Boulevard. We’re serving breakfast cuisine full of inspiration and energy. One visit will guarantee you never look at a breakfast plate the same again. Whether it’s our house-cured Tabasco Brown Sugar Bacon, crispy southern fried chicken or Original Grit Girl grits, you’ll be talking about coming back before you’ve left the table. bigbadbreakfast.com

El Charro ( Dining / Mexican ). Located at 1908 Jackson Avenue West. Enjoy authentic Mexican recipes, delicious tacos, hand-crafted tequila cocktails, and more. www.elcharrooxford.com

Yocona River Inn ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 842 Highway 334. Open House Party, Sunday evening, December 27th Open for Business, Wednesday evening, December 30th Barring catastrophe, we will be opening the doors in Abbeville in just a few weeks! If you are in town for the holidays, please help us celebrate. We will be open for New Year's Eve, but with our regular menu and NO reservations. We will be closed New Year's Day, and will resume regular hours on January 2nd. Gift Certificates are available for Holiday gift giving. Please email us if you're interested. We are now also offering gift certificates for Cooking Classes. We will publish a list of class offerings after the first of the year. Classes will be held at the restaurant on Tuesday evenings. Tuition is $60 per class.

Tallahatchie Gourmet ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1221 Van Buren Avenue. Inspired by the unique and delicious taste of her native New Orleans, Angele Mueller set out to recreate that distinct and wonderful flavor in the wonderful community that is Oxford, MS. Stop by today for a unique dining experience from a restaurant that is second to none. Tallahatchie Gourmet catering services are also in high demand for most any occasion. Located on the Square below Neilson’s. tallahatchiegourmetblog.wordpress.com

Snackbar ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 721 North Lamar Boulevard. In 2009, we became Oxford’s neighborhood restaurant and living room. The brain child of Award-Winning Chef, John Currence, Snackbar is a Southern Brasserie that prides itself on using local Mississippi ingredients whenever possible. We are your place for the freshest raw oysters from around the country, artfully crafted cocktails, and fine internationally-inspired food cultivated by 2019 James Beard ‘Best Chef: South’, Vishwesh Bhatt. Come let Team Snackbar show you a truly memorable experience. Our door is open to all. www.snackbaroxford.com

Renamed properties

• Hotel Oxford at 1808 Jackson Avenue west may have been previously known as Quality Inn
• Graduate by Hilton Oxford at 400 North Lamar Boulevard may have been previously known as Downtown Oxford Inn And Suites