Dating back to 1604, this former hunting lodge offers traditional, spacious accommodations in the heart of Oakham, Rutland’s county town. Each room at the privately owned Old Wisteria feature a private bathroom. Rooms enjoy a tranquil setting, and also each include tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, ample work space and free high-speed internet. Being centrally located, guests at this friendly and welcoming hotel have good road and rail access, including direct links to Stansted Airport and major cities. Oakham Rail Station is just 0.5 miles away. Pleasant, natural and unspoiled countryside surrounds Oakham. Beautiful views of Rutland Water are just a 10-minute drive away, with several picturesque villages also nearby. Please be advised parking is limited and reserving a spot is not possible.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    All was just Super! Thx for gr8 stay. Staff was outstanding!
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice, friendly and helpful staff. Room was very comfortable and clean. It was good to have the option to have evening meal in the hotel restaurant. The food was excellent for breakfast and evening meal. Vegetarian options very good.
  • Dickinson
    United States of America United States of America
    From the moment we checke in everything was exemplary. Charisse the receptionist/concierge was delightful, professional and helpful. The room was lo very,updated and clean. Breakfast was plentiful and delicious. Location was easy walk to all...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Wisteria Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Wisteria Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 10:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Wisteria Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Children are welcome when accompanied by parents.

    Please advise the hotel in advance of any late arrivals.This can be done using the contact details on your booking confirmation.

    Pre-booking is required for the restaurant, some restrictions may apply at certain times of the year.

    Please note that payment will be taken on the day of arrival at the hotel. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards within a day prior to arrival and to release rooms where authorization has not been successful.

    From April 12th, 2021 to September 30th, 2021, the parking will have reduced places to only seven spaces.

    For groups of 5 rooms or more booked different terms will apply.

    Please inform Wisteria Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Wisteria Hotel

    • Guests staying at Wisteria Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Check-in at Wisteria Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • Wisteria Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Walking tours

    • The prices at Wisteria Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Wisteria Hotel include:

      • Single
      • Double
      • Twin
      • Twin/Double
      • Family
      • Suite

    • Wisteria Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Wisteria Hotel is 1,300 feet from the center of Oakham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.