Attractions in Oldham suited for all interests and ages seem unbeaten in the entire UK – the Gallery Oldham showcasing epic masterpieces from 1883, the Oldham Coliseum Theater to watch traditional pantomime and other live performances, and the Stonerig Raceway deserve a visit. If you want to see more other worthy spots, taking a 24-hour trip is not enough. Hence, be sure to stay a couple of nights in the city.
Here are the 8 best places to stay in Oldham you need to deeply consider:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 26, 2024.
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1. Grains Bar Hotel (from USD 95)
Grains Bar Hotel nestled in farm land features a warm and tranquil surrounding, ideal for silence hunters. The 17th-century building has spacious rooms embellished with wooden flooring and calm interiors. They are equipped with marbled-wall bathrooms, medium windows to overlook the magnificent countryside views, TVs and tea/coffee makers. Lovely dinner meals are available from Monday to Thusrday – make sure to order in advance.
Grains Bar Hotel
Address: Ripponden Road
5.46 km (3.4 mi) from Alexandra Park - Oldham
2. Oldham Serviced Accommodation (from 129 USD)
Looking for a contemporary accommodation? David’s home in the heart of Oldham must be the right one. Enjoy all of the comfort and serenity throughout the amenities offered. Families are definitely recommended to stay at the sweet house – it comes with 4 en suite bedrooms and 8 beds. Its safety covers a smoke detector, first aid kit, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher. If you want to make some tasty meals, the shared kitchen is provided. To connect to the internet, just use the complimentary WiFi.
Oldham Serviced Accommodation
Price: from 129 USD
Number of Guests: 8
3. Middle Stable Cottage, Bank Top, Bardsley (from USD 102)
A middle cottage which is a former stable/barn nestled in a peaceful rustic area on the outskirts of Peak District should be your must-pick accommodation while discovering Oldham. A mere 20-minute drive from downtown Manchester City, the fully furnished house made up of old stones is divided into different spaces – the ground floor is filled with a cushioned living/dining room and oak table; the first floor is where the master bedroom with king bed sits. The amenities you can enjoy are the smart TV, microwave, and dishwasher.
Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
2.19 km (1.4 mi) from Alexandra Park - OldhamSuperhostAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
awesome stay with great hostsbeverley is a wonderful host and really made us feel welcomegreat host very accommodating and responds quicklyexcellent place and hostsvery friendly and helpful ownerLocation:
there are trails close by that make for a great walk in the morninggreat accommodation in an amazing locationan outstanding property in a great locationlocation was perfect close to town but tucked away with great countryside viewsgreat country surroundings yet still close to manchester city centreCleanliness:
excellent accommodation very clean and good communicationspotlessly clean comfy beds light and airyvery comfy beds and everything very cleanlovely exceptionally clean place to staythe house is very clean and beautifulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views of frost on the hills from the breakfast tablevey comfortable for a group of 4a lovely space clean and comfortable with some great views of the local countryside and the lights of manchesteryoung children are comfortable there is a bath some are to play and surrounding areas to explorea fantastic immaculate homely and comfortable place
4. The Old Bell Inn (from USD 124)
A historic coaching inn bringing you back in the 18th-century called the Old Bell Inn is nothing but first-rate. It highlights a conventional restaurant serving seasonal dishes using fresh local ingredients and beautiful rooms, along with complete facilities such as free internet access, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and private bathroom. To enjoy the best ales and wine, the bar is definitely the place to hit. The property is close to downtown Oldham (a 15-minute drive) and the Peak District National Park.
The Old Bell Inn
Address: 5 Huddersfield Road, Delph,
6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Alexandra Park - Oldham
5. The Victoria Hotel Manchester by Compass Hospitality (from USD 52)
Seeking an accommodation close to central Manchester? The Victoria Hotel would be nice as it’s situated only 8 minutes from the busy downtown. This place to stay, standing beautifully with its elegant British exterior, owns a lounge bar/restaurant for your wonderful dining experience, an exquisite garden, and free on-site parking. The Victorian manor house also offers fashionable rooms along with en suite bathrooms, free WiFi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
The Victoria Hotel Manchester by Compass Hospitality
Address: Hollinwood Ave, Chadderton
3.59 km (2.3 mi) from Alexandra Park - Oldham
6. Best Western Hotel Smokies Park (from USD 123)
Best Western Hotel Smokies Park is top-rated, as the guests are totally satisfied with the services – the rooms are so comfy, the food in Brasseruie restaurant is above average, and the staffs are overly helpful. In addition to that, the property also gives amazing comfort and modern amenities so that you can have a rest peacefully. There are 73 en suite bedrooms along with king beds, complimentary bathrobes and newspapers. Only a few minutes from Saddleworth, you will find the hotel worth it.
Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham, an IHG Hotel
Address: Ashton Rd
2.57 km (1.6 mi) from Alexandra Park - Oldham
7. Clough Manor (from USD 86)
Clough Manor is highly recommended for those looking for a countryside ambiance. It highlights offbeat accommodations with picturesque scenery, on-site free parking and free WiFi accessible in all areas. The stylish rooms with soothing accent walls and lovely interiors include comfy king-sized beds, sofas, and windows to overlook the outside views. Feeling starving? Fuel up with the top quality British dishes in “The Grill”.
Clough Manor
Address: Rochdale Road Denshaw
7.92 km (5.0 mi) from Alexandra Park - Oldham
8. Hathershaw Hall Cottage
Hathershaw Hall Cottage owned by Bernard is where you feel the atmosphere of England dating back 200 years ago. A mere 20-minute drive from the heart of Manchester City, the classic vacation rental includes a bedroom for two guests and numerous amenities such as an indoor fireplace, laptop friendly working space, WiFi, TV, and private entrance. If you are after a leisure activity, just go to the patio overlooking a private garden.
Oldham, United Kingdom
1.08 km (0.7 mi) from Alexandra Park - OldhamTop guest reviews
Host:
hosts were very lovely welcoming and accommodating and they really are the sweetestsandie and bernard are utterley brilliant hostslovely hosts and great value for moneylovely hosts and great value for moneygreat house and lovely considerate hostsLocation:
perfect place for a little break awayabsolutely everything you could need and in an ideal locationits comfortable cozy tidy and close to the cityand enjoy the villages and moorland so close by toothere was plenty of room to park inside secure gatesCleanliness:
everywhere was clean & tidyspotlessly clean plenty of towels and everything you could need for your staynice and clean loads of towels and the welcome basket was really niceclean nicely decorated and homely with help on hand if we needed itthe cottage was very clean and had all the facilities i neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was warm had everything necessary plenty of supplies with good internet and tv connectivitythe cottage is charming and comfortablelovely warm cottage with all necessary items on hand fully equipped kitchen and everything you need for a lovely stayvery fast broadband with strong wifi signal more than ample for streaming films to the laptopthe bed & mattress was extremely comfortable i had three good nights sleep
Finding a classic British accommodation? Go for Oldham!
Situated in Greater Manchester, not far from the center of Manchester City, Oldham is often regarded as a pleasant getaway. It literally offers a number of vintage spots to stay where you are able to experience the old British milieu, full of classical touch and peace.
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