Old Wisteria Hotel in Oakham 

An ideal central base to explore the surrounding counties. Attractions nearby include:Oakham Castle - A stone castle hall built in the 1180's, remains of an ancient Norman castle.Barnsdale Gardens - Familiar to millions of BBC2 viewers as the home of Geoff Hamilton and of Gardeners World.Rutland Water - Large man-made reservoir, bird watching, walking, cycling, fishing, sailing to name a few of the activities available.Burghley House, Stamford, - A grand elizabethan house.

The hotel is situated in Oakham town at junction A606 and A6003. From A1 North join B668. From A1 South join A606. From Corby and Kettering join A6003. From Nottingham and Melton Mowbray join A606.Hotel car park not accessible from front of hotel on Catmose Street. Please access from rear of hotel on South Street, our private drive way entrance is adjacent to the County Museum public car park.Direct rail link Stansted Airport - Oakham.East Midlands Airport 45 minute car drive.Nearest major train stations are Peterborough and Leicester and nearest coach station is in Leicester. Taxi numbers available direct from hotel.

The Old Wisteria is a privately owned hotel. Once a hunting lodge, this listed property partly dates back to 1604. The hotel driveway leads to a tranquil setting. Friendly and welcoming, with intimate surroundings and spacious rooms.Situated in the heart of Oakham, Rutland's county town. Centrally located with good road and rail access including direct links to Stansted Airport and some major cities. Close to business centres and local attractions. The pleasant, natural and unspoilt surroundings including the rolling countryside, picturesque villages and breathtaking views of Rutland Water provides both the business and leisure visitor an ideal venue in an ideal setting.

Late arrivals must call the hotel to let them know.To guarantee a table in the restaurant, you must book a table in advance (unless your rate includes dinner).The restaurant will be closed in the evenings on: 02-03 July; 02-16 August 2009.