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Where to stay in Oakham
Best time: May-Sep. The weather is mild to warm, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the countryside.
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★ 3.9Rutland Hall Hotel
Catmose
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★ 3.9The Admiral Hornblower
Catmose
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★ 3.9Redwings Lodge Uppingham
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★ 3.9The Coach House Inn
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★ 3.9The Crown
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★ 3.9Broccoli Bottom
Catmose
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★ 3.9Brook Whipper-In Hotel
Catmose
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★ 3.9Hambleton Hall
Catmose
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★ 3.9The Finchs Arms
Catmose
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★ 3.9The Marquess Of Exeter
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★ 3.9Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Bes
Catmose
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★ 3.8Greetham Valley Hotel
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Oakham on the map
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Oakham, like a local
Don't miss
- Oakham Castle: A historic Norman castle with fascinating architecture and history.
- Rutland Water: A stunning reservoir perfect for walking, cycling, and birdwatching.
- The Olive Branch: A renowned pub offering award-winning food and a cozy atmosphere.
- All Saints Church: A beautiful medieval church with impressive stained glass windows.
Where to eat
- The Grainstore Brewery: Local brewery with a great selection of craft beers and hearty meals.
- The White Horse: A traditional inn serving classic British dishes made with local ingredients.
- Rutland Pie & Mash: Famous for its delicious homemade pies, a must-try local comfort food.
Do this
- Rutland Water Cycling: Experience the scenic beauty of Rutland Water on two wheels.
- Oakham Farmers' Market: A vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts, held monthly.
- Birdwatching at Rutland Water: The area is a hotspot for bird enthusiasts, especially during migration seasons.
Local tips
- Visit the local shops on the high street for unique finds and artisan goods.
- Take a walk along the Oakham to Rutland Water cycle path for beautiful views.
- Check out local events at the Rutland County Museum for cultural insights.
- Join a guided tour of Oakham Castle for a deeper understanding of its history.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Sep. The weather is mild to warm, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the countryside.
Getting around
Buses, taxis, and cycling are popular; local transport is well-connected for short distances.
Airport
EMA
Language
English
Money
GBP. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; however, it's good to carry some cash for smaller establishments.
Safety
Oakham is generally safe, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should always be taken.
Quick answers about Oakham
Where should I stay in Oakham?
Popular areas include Catmose. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Oakham. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Oakham?
May-Sep. The weather is mild to warm, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the countryside.
How do I get around Oakham?
Buses, taxis, and cycling are popular; local transport is well-connected for short distances.
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