DirectRooms.com - Science Fun For All The Family As Oxfordshire Science Festival Heads To Town

Online, February 8, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The event attracts families, tourists and science fans from all over the country meaning that the fine hotels on offer in Oxford are unusually busy for the time of year.

The Oxfordshire Science Festival boasts hundreds of fun and fascinating Scientific shows, demonstrations and events taking place throughout the county, with many of the exhibitions and things to see located in downtown Oxford itself. Kids are able to learn how to extract DNA from food using just household items and implements while there is also a theatre piece depicting a play of Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln talking about contemporary scientific issues.

The event offers people interested in it a number of ways to keep up to speed with events forthcoming, with email lists and particularly the festival's Facebook page making it simple to find out what's on, when.

DirectRooms.com is advising people wanting to get Oxford hotels in particular places for specific events to book ahead to avoid disappointment as the hotels get busy.

Lek Boonlert, marketing head at DirectRooms.com commented: "This festival is becoming increasingly popular year on year and visitor numbers are expected to hit an all-time high in 2011. Science fans and parents who like to make learning fun for their kids should be aware that the best value hotel rooms are getting booked up fast."