Where to Stay in Town Centre, Abingdon

The historic core around Market Place and the Abbey. Most visitors base themselves here for easy access to shops, pubs and the river.

✦ The vibe

Lively with a mix of old stone buildings and modern high street chains.

👤 Best for

First-time visitors, couples and anyone who likes to walk everywhere.

🏨 Where to stay

Mainly the Crown & Thistle (medium price) and a few B&Bs. Mid-range to slightly premium.

🚇 Getting around

Excellent walkability. Everything is within ten minutes on foot. The railway station is a 15-minute walk; Heathrow is about an hour by car or bus via Oxford.

📍 Nearby

Abingdon Abbey ruins and the County Hall Museum.

Best hotels in Town Centre

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