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About the Hotel

High Street, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE15 6AS
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Close to Oakham Castle
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Rooms

The Admiral Hornblower offers 10 ensuite bedrooms, all recently refurbished to a high standard. Each room includes generous sized beds and essential amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. Two ground floor rooms provide easy access for individuals requiring wheelchair accommodations.

Dining

The hotel boasts a restaurant known for its outstanding reputation, focusing on fresh, local produce and a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy traditional hand-drawn ales and a wide selection of wines from the well-stocked cellar. The establishment caters to large parties and specializes in Sunday Roasts, Christmas menus, and festive events.

Location

Situated in the market town of Oakham, The Admiral Hornblower is an excellent base for exploring Rutland's scenery and attractions. The hotel is near Rutland Water, an expansive man-made lake offering various outdoor activities. Guests can easily access historic buildings, museums, and antique shops within the vibrant local area.

Activities

Rutland Water, located just a short distance from the hotel, offers opportunities for cycling, walking, sailing, and fishing. The surrounding countryside features scenic trails suitable for nature enthusiasts and families alike. The rich history of Rutland is accessible through visits to local country houses and art galleries.

Special Events

The Admiral Hornblower hosts special events such as Christmas lunches and New Year's Eve parties, inviting guests to enjoy festive meals in a warm atmosphere. The hotel caters to festive private hire with both room hire and customized menus available for groups. The venue offers unique experiences like a Christmas sing-along by an open fire.

Highlights

Location: beautiful market town of Oakham

Rooms: 10 ensuite bedrooms

Dining: outstanding reputation for excellent food

Special Events: special Christmas lunch menu

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Oakham Castle for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Try the Rutland Pie at The Old Buttercross for local flavor.
  • Stroll through Oakham's Farmers Market for fresh produce.
  • Explore the beautiful nature trails at Rutland Water.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Oakham Museum and its local history.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Room Four-Poster Bed
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Oakham300 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 40.8 km
East Midlands (EMA) 53.8 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

The Admiral Hornblower offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on traditional British cuisine, embracing both family-friendly and cozy atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a diverse array of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, perfect for accommodating all tastes and preferences.
The Admiral Hornblower Oakham Restaurant photo

The Admiral Hornblower Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, ideal for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a full English breakfast, lovingly prepared lunches, and a special full Afternoon Tea, providing a quintessential British experience.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner to ensure a table.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available with specific hours from 12:00 to 14:30 and 18:00 to 21:00 (closed for lunch and dinner on Sundays after 19:30).

Location

High Street, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE15 6AS
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High Street, Oakham, United Kingdom, LE15 6AS
Nearby
Castle
Oakham Castle
340 m
Museum
Rutland County Museum
480 m
Church
Oakham All Saints Graveyard
230 m
Gallery
A Bigger Gallery
370 m
Restaurants
The Captain Noel Newton
50 m
55 High Street
Hoagies
10 m
31B High Street
Rutland Coffee House
240 m
10 Crown Walk High Street
The Crown Tavern
210 m
7 Crown Walk
Amigos
350 m
12 Mill Street
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room