How to find the best hotel deal in Oldham
You've booked your perfect flight. Now let that same smart search engine find you deals on Oldham hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to zipping up your suitcase.
The earlier you book, the more you win. You're more likely to land a lower rate on a Oldham hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.
Still, act fast if you spot any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates just before check-in to fill rooms. It's more likely this will happen on quieter days or outside the busy season, though.
Flexible on dates? This is your ticket to a lower rate. Experiment with your travel timing to discover what deals pop up. Prices are typically cheaper on weekdays and outside major travel periods.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans change or you find a better deal, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Oldham
Central Oldham
To experience the best of central Oldham, you'll want to be near the attractions you came to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
If you'd like to be nice and close to Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Oldham, book a room at Boat & Horses Inn. This Oldham hotel is about 3 kilometres from this top sight.
Saint Matthew Church on your itinerary? Premier Inn Oldham Central keeps you close enough to pop over on a whim. This hotel in Oldham is about 2 kilometres away.
Or check what deals are available for hotels near Holy Trinity Church. The Old Bell Inn is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight. This stay makes the perfect base for enjoying everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Oldham
Consider the weather and your preferences when deciding your trip dates. With maximum highs of 22ºC (72ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -1ºC (30ºF).
Browse around for Oldham hotels in April to enjoy mostly clear skies. Averaging eight days of rain, it's the driest month.
Rain is more likely in July, which gets around 12 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Oldham
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need big hotel bills. With at least 90 budget Oldham hotels to choose from, you can spend more on what you came for and less on where you lay your head. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Premier Inn Manchester City Centre (Princess Street) promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of parking, luggage storage and more at this 3-star option in Deansgate.
Alternatively, find a room at Holiday Inn Manchester - Oldham by IHG. Offering conveniences such as a laundry and Wi-Fi, this 3-star Oldham hotel keeps things simple and affordable.
Another smart choice for your bank balance is The Royal Toby Hotel. This 3-star stay features Wi-Fi in designated areas and Wi-Fi.
Best 4-star hotels in Oldham
Get the upgrade without the splurge at one of the 4-star hotels in Oldham. Pick from around 70 of these stays, many of which come with perks like pools, wellness centres, and bistro-style dining. From the rooms to the service and amenities, it's all about extra attention to detail.
Whitworth Locke gets the 4-star guest experience right. Concierge assistance and a beauty salon help make this Piccadilly option a favourite for many.
Another Oldham hotel that stands out is Boat & Horses Inn. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and a restaurant.
Hyatt House Manchester - Aparthotel is one more that's easy to like. It's located in Chorlton-on-Medlock and comes with room service and a restaurant, among other things.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When only the best will do, you'll find around five 5-star hotels in Oldham ready to make you the top priority. These types of stays generally come with perks like gourmet restaurants, curated spa treatments, and concierge services.
Start the day in luxury at Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection. Concierge assistance and a lobby bar add to the sense of indulgence at this Deansgate hotel.
Featuring concierge assistance, car hire options and loads more, Hotel Gotham also packs in that 5-star wow factor. This Oldham hotel is located in Deansgate.
Best hotels in Oldham for families
Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that comes with more support built in. Cribs, baby-sitting services, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Oldham ready to welcome your crew.
If you'd like something a little more luxurious, spoil the kids (and yourself) with an escape at The Manchester Deansgate Hotel by IHG. This 4-star Oldham hotel features a safe deposit box and luggage storage and is located in Deansgate.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Oldham hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they make relaxation a priority. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.
Your sanctuary is waiting at The Lowry Hotel Manchester. This 5-star accommodation option comes with all the right perks, including room service and hairdressing services.
You'll also feel well taken care of at INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester. This 4-star hotel in Oldham offers a sauna, room service and much more. It's located in Deansgate.
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly balances busy days of sightseeing with the bliss of a pampering session (or two). This 4-star option in the Piccadilly area offers concierge assistance and a solarium.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool brings a new layer of fun to your trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find multiple swimming areas and maybe even water slides and lazy rivers. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Oldham and get set to jump right in.
Unwinding by the water is part of the experience at Castlefield Hotel. With an indoor swimming pool, table tennis and accessible parking, this 3-star Oldham hotel is located in Castlefield.
You won't be in a hurry to leave Village Hotel Manchester Bury. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a bar.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at Village Hotel Manchester Ashton. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and a restaurant at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With at least 60 pet-friendly Oldham hotels, your best buddy can join in the fun. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails to run around in, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-friendly menus. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
Whitworth Locke is a 4-star option in Piccadilly. Wi-Fi and internet access are some conveniences you'll find at this pet-friendly hotel in Oldham.
Your four-legged friend is also on the guest list at Hyatt House Manchester - Aparthotel. Rated 4 stars, it's located in Chorlton-on-Medlock and includes room service, a 24-hour front desk and plenty more.
4-star rated The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is one more place that works perfectly for pet owners. It's in the Piccadilly area and includes a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk.