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About the Hotel

Oakham Road, Hambleton, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE15 8TL
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Near Rutland Water
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Location

The Finch's Arms is located on the Hambleton Peninsula, providing spectacular views of Rutland Water. This country inn is surrounded by scenic walks, including access to the renowned Blue Bell Woods and a world-class bird sanctuary. Nearby market towns such as Oakham and Stamford offer additional cultural attractions.

Rooms

The Finch's Arms offers newly renovated en-suite bedrooms, featuring luxury fabrics and bespoke furniture for enhanced comfort. Each room includes Nespresso machines and locally sourced treats, ensuring an inviting atmosphere. Comfort and relaxation in these rooms set the stage for a restorative getaway.

Dining

The restaurant at The Finch's Arms has earned a reputation for its high-quality menus, crafted by the Head Chef using fresh and local seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy fine dining in the Dining Room or casual meals in the bar area, alongside traditional hand-drawn ales. The Sunday Roast is particularly popular among visitors.

Events and Private Dining

The Main Restaurant and private room can comfortably accommodate up to 96 guests for events, with options for exclusivity and a marquee in the garden. Private dining is available for up to 28 guests at a block table, creating an intimate setting for gatherings. Custom event packages can be arranged to fit varying needs and budgets.

Activities Nearby

Visitors to The Finch's Arms can explore Rutland Water, one of Europe's largest man-made lakes, providing opportunities for walking, cycling, sailing, and fishing. The picturesque countryside invites leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures. The charm of surrounding historic market towns adds to the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Hambleton Peninsula and Rutland Water

Rooms: Newly renovated en-suite bedrooms

Dining: High-quality menus by the Head Chef

Events: Capable of hosting 96 guests

Activities: Cycling, sailing, and fishing available

Private Dining: Up to 28 guests at block table

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Oakham Castle to see its remarkable Elizabethan architecture.
  • Savor a traditional Stilton cheese at the Oakham Market on Thursdays.
  • Stroll around Rutland Water for scenic views and leisure activities.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Rutland Railway Museum nearby.
  • Enjoy a pint of locally brewed beer at the Grainstore Brewery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Oakham Road, Hambleton, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE15 8TL
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Oakham Road, Hambleton, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE15 8TL
Nearby
Church
St Andrew's Church
150 m
Restaurants
The Finch's Arms
90 m
Oakham Road
Explore Oakham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Hall
10 minutes walking
Historical architecture and rich heritage combine at Old Hall, offering insight into the region's past.
The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre
The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre
5 minutes driving
A haven for bird enthusiasts, this centre features observation points and guided tours, ideal for nature lovers.
Barnsdale Gardens
Barnsdale Gardens
12 minutes driving
A beautiful collection of gardens showcasing diverse horticulture, perfect for a serene stroll and inspiration.
Normanton Church
Normanton Church
10 minutes driving
An iconic church on the shores of Rutland Water, known for its picturesque location and historical significance.
Rutland Watersports
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water activities including sailing and kayaking. Rentals available; ideal for adventure seekers.
Bugtopia The Zoo
Bugtopia The Zoo
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly zoo with interactive animal experiences. A great spot for all ages seeking fun and education.
Yoga at Rutland Water
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions set against the stunning backdrop of Rutland Water, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.
The Finch's Arms
The Finch's Arms
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub featuring traditional British cuisine. Reservations recommended for weekends, offering lovely local brews.
The Olive Branch
10 minutes driving
Award-winning restaurant with Mediterranean flair. Known for fresh produce and seasonal dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Kings Arms
10 minutes driving
A charming pub offering classic British fare and a warm atmosphere. Great for casual dining with friends or family.
Rutland County Museum
Rutland County Museum
10 minutes driving
Cultural venue showcasing local history. Family-friendly events and exhibitions are held regularly throughout the year.
The Uppingham Theatre
15 minutes driving
Venue for live performances, including theatre and music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakham6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)69 min  ·  45.5 km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)88 min  ·  58.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Finch'S Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Finch'S Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Finch'S Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Finch'S Arms and Oakham?
Finch'S Arms is located 5 km from Oakham.
What types of dining options are available at Finch'S Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes made with local produce and a cosy bar offering hearty meals and real ales.
Is parking available at Finch'S Arms?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservations are not required.
What room amenities are provided at Finch'S Arms?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
How far is Finch'S Arms from Nottingham Airport?
Finch'S Arms is approximately 50 km from Nottingham Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Finch'S Arms?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, fishing, canoeing, and golf nearby.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Finch'S Arms?
Attractions such as Rutland Water and Bluebell Woods are within a short distance from Finch'S Arms.
Does Finch'S Arms offer any special facilities for families?
The hotel features children's menu options and a family-oriented dining experience.

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