Oakham is a pretty traditional English market town bustling with activity and current holder of a coveted Britain in Bloom award. Packed with heritage theres plenty to see in Oakham which makes it ideal for a day trip or short break in the UK; Rutland County Museum is a great place to start displaying the fascinating history of the town together with unusual exhibits including a set of gallows! A visit to Oakham Castle by the Market Place provides the clues to why there is an intriguing collection of over 200 horseshoes hanging from the walls. The architecture of Oakham School is stunning and a major landmark in the town. Founded in 1584 it is a highly regarded public school which has seen its fair share of famous pupils. Wander through the Market Place on a Wednesday or Saturday to find a market selling the best local produce meats cheeses bread and eggs. Look out for the unusual stocks and the town pump beneath the Butter Cross. If possible coincide your Rutland holiday with the 3rd Saturday of every month when a Farmers' Market comes to Gaol Street in Oakham. A host of quality produce direct from the farmer assures quality and less food miles for the consumers conscience. This is a great addition to a weekend break in Rutland. Model rail enthusiasts can admire Oakham Signal Box used by Airfix as the template for all their models. When its time to eat in Oakham the choice is wide and appealing; dining here is a stylish experience; from cafes and tea bars to restaurants and pub food there is an excellent range of quality outlets.
Style:
- Traditional
- Homely
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Wireless internet connection
- Family/oversized room
- Colour television
- Freeview
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Non-smoking
Bed Details:
- Twin (single beds)
- Single bed
- Double bed
Bathroom Details:
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
Amenities:
- Ironing facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- Non-smoking (throughout)
Parking:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 4
Number of Floors: 2
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Food is available 12.00pm to 2.30pm Wednesday to Sunday for Lunches and 6.30pm to 9.00pm Wednesday to Saturday for Evening Meals.
Children Policy: Children welcome
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
Check In Time: 1753-01-01 16:00:00.000
Check Out Time: 1753-01-01 10:30:00.000
Reception Closing Time: 1753-01-01 23:00:00.000
Pet Policy:
- Dogs
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)