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About the Hotel

4 Catmose Street, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE156HW
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Close to Oakham Castle
Great
8.6
9.1
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Rooms at Wisteria

The Wisteria Hotel has 25 en-suite bedrooms with free toiletries, heating, and free Wi-Fi. Accommodations include super king, twin, and single rooms, along with family rooms and studio suites. Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, sitting areas, garden furniture, AM/FM alarm clocks, flat-screen TVs with Freesat channels, and carpeted floors. Family rooms provide private bathrooms with baths, showers, and hair dryers, featuring one bed and one futon. Spacious rooms include digital TVs and high-speed internet, with bathrooms that have both a bath and high-pressure shower. Room setup is double unless twin beds are requested. Suites include wardrobes, electric kettles, sofas, and two beds.

Food and Drink

Hunters Bar & Kitchen offers locally sourced, seasonal food. Guests can select the 17th-century Hunters Bar & Kitchen, which seats up to 20, or the Barn Lounge, which seats up to 60 for meals, 80 for buffets, and 100 for drinks and disco. The hotel offers a hot plated breakfast to order in addition to a cold buffet. A twice-weekly market on Wednesdays and Saturdays features local produce, including meats, pies, cheeses, artisan bread, and free-range eggs. Speciality coffee from Two Chimps Roastery, local craft beers from the Grainstore Brewery, and spirits from Multum Gin Parvo and Cap & Copper are available.

Things to do

The Wisteria Hotel is near Oakham Castle and Rutland County Museum. Britain's finest example of Norman architecture, Oakham Castle, is nearby. Rutland is a spot for reunions, sports groups, and active holidays like birdwatching, walking, cycling, sailing, golfing, and fishing. Rutland Farm Park features animals from alpacas to rabbits. Guests can meet the Twinlakes meerkats, Lilly, Mr. Darcy, and their babies. The Lyndon Visitor Centre is 4.5 km away, while All Saints Oakham is 3.5 km away. Rutland Water Nature Reserve is 0.5 km away.

Location and Access

Located in Oakham, the Wisteria Hotel provides road and rail access, with links to Stansted Airport. Nottingham is 45 km away. The hotel is located at the top of the High Street. A private driveway entrance to the hotel car park is reached from South Street at the back of the hotel. The historic market town of Oakham dates back to the 1100s. Villages feature cottages and pubs.

Hotel Amenities

The Wisteria Hotel provides comfort combined with the charm of a country house ambience. The hotel offers event spaces, and Barn Lounge features a private entrance, dance floor, and bar. The hotel has good road and rail links to Oakham, with connections to Stansted Airport. Leicester, Peterborough, Nottingham, and Northampton are nearby. Safety and security are main concerns. The hotel offers meeting rooms and event spaces for conferences and celebrations. The Barn Room seats up to 80 guests.

“Staying here means stepping into a piece of local history, given the Grade II listed building's origins as a 17th-century hunting lodge. The location is ideal, placing guests close to Oakham's center and providing easy access to explore Rutland Water. I think it's a particularly solid choice for those seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comfort.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Wisteria Hotel, guests can indulge in the rich flavors of local cuisine and seasonal offerings, showcasing the finest produce from nearby markets. The dining options provide a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both casual bites and elegant meals, inviting travelers to savor authentic culinary experiences.
Wisteria Hotel Oakham Restaurant photo
Wisteria Hotel Oakham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Seasonal, Locally Sourced
Ambiance
A cozy setting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a bespoke menu created from the freshest ingredients found at local markets, including artisan breads, meats, and cheeses. The restaurant features hot plated breakfast options in addition to a cold buffet, offering a delightful start to the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner on Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 PM to 9 PM, and for lunch and dinner Thursday through Sunday with varying times.

Location

4 Catmose Street, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE156HW
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4 Catmose Street, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE156HW
Nearby
Castle
Oakham Castle
1300 ft
Museum
Rutland County Museum
300 ft
Farm
Rutland Farm Park
900 ft
Gallery
A Bigger Gallery
900 ft
Church
Oakham All Saints Graveyard
1400 ft
Restaurants
Amigos
800 ft
12 Mill Street
The Crown Tavern
800 ft
7 Crown Walk
Baobab Cafe
1500 ft
49A High Street LE15 6AJ
Hoagies
1400 ft
31B High Street
The Captain Noel Newton
1600 ft
55 High Street
The Daily Grind
1600 ft
14 Church Street
Explore Oakham
Explore Oakham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rutland County Museum
Rutland County Museum
1 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing local history, with artifacts and exhibitions highlighting Rutland's heritage.
Oakham Castle
Oakham Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle featuring impressive architecture and rich history, ideal for history enthusiasts.
The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre
The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre
5 minutes' drive
A premier birdwatching site with walking trails and hides, known for its diverse bird species and nature walks.
St Edmunds Church
St Edmunds Church
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful medieval church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, offering a glimpse into local religion.
Rutland Water Nature Reserve
Rutland Water Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for outdoor lovers, featuring walking trails and cycling paths around the scenic water body.
Rutland Farm Park
Rutland Farm Park
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm park showcasing various animals and interactive experiences for children.
The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre
The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to stunning birds of prey, offering exciting displays and the chance to meet these magnificent creatures.
Yoga at Rutland
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available for all skill levels, in a serene setting that promotes wellness.
Amigos
Amigos
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, offering tacos, burritos, and other Mexican favorites.
The Crown Tavern
The Crown Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambiance featuring hearty pub classics and an extensive selection of local ales.
Hoagies
Hoagies
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in American-style sandwiches and casual meals, with vegetarian options available.
Baobab Cafe
Baobab Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a focus on healthy, fresh ingredients; popular for breakfast and brunch with diverse choices.
The Rutland Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A local hub for live performances, from plays to concerts, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and diverse events.
The Crown Tavern - Live Music
3 minutes' walk
Known for local music nights, offers a friendly vibe with good drinks and atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakham3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)62 min  ·  25.7 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Wisteria Hotel
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests?
21 November 2024
Yes, there is a free private car park on-site with approximately 18 spaces, allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If full, nearby paid parking options are available.
I have a vintage motorbike; how secure is the parking area?
15 July 2024
The on-site parking is monitored by CCTV for enhanced security, although it is not gated.
Are pets allowed to stay at this hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel, with a cleaning fee of £20 for the first dog and £15 for an additional one.
Are there any restrictions on dining for local residents on New Year's Eve?
28 December 2024
The hotel will have a special New Year's menu, with seating limited to one household or bubble per table due to current guidelines.
Do you have any ground floor accommodations with twin beds?
10 March 2025
There are ground floor twin rooms available, but the hotel does not have a lift. All showers in the rooms are over baths.
How can I return from Rutland Showground if I don't have my own transport?
22 February 2025
Transport options are limited, so it's best to pre-book a taxi for convenience during your stay.
Which airports are closest to this hotel?
13 April 2025
The nearest airports include East Midlands Airport, Stansted Airport, and various London-bound airports.
When can I book a table for dinner during my stay?
12 January 2025
Dinner service is available Monday to Saturday from 5 pm to 9 pm and Sunday from 12 pm to 8 pm. It's recommended to book a table prior to arrival.
Can I enjoy an afternoon tea at the hotel?
29 May 2024
Yes, afternoon tea is served, and it must be booked at least 48 hours in advance to ensure the best experience.
What options are available for private dining at the hotel?
5 June 2024
The hotel features several private dining rooms suitable for groups of 8 to 80 guests, tailored to meet various needs for events and gatherings.

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