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Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

3.0 star property
Hotel in Oakham with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | View from room
View from room
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Travelers find tranquility at the rural Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. It features two restaurants with international cuisine, scenic garden and terrace views, a children's playground, meeting facilities, multilingual staff, and laundry service.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

Property amenity

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 19 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Four Poster Bed)

Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Four Poster Bed) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Four Poster Bed)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

Property amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Property amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Property amenity

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Canopy Bed)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Canopy Bed) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Canopy Bed)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Normanton Road, South Shore - Rutland Water, Oakham, England, LE15 8RP

What's nearby

  • Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rutland Water Country Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Normanton Church - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rutland Water Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Barnsdale Gardens - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

  • Stamford Station - 9 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Danish Invader Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Coach House Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Royal Oak Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Birch Tree Café - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hambleton Bakery - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Hotel in a rural location
At Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a TV in the lobby
  • Luggage storage, wedding services, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Bar and Lounge
  • The Clock Restaurant
  • Water View Restaurant

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,153 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Best Western Normanton Park Hotel Oakham
Best Western Normanton Park Oakham
Best Western Normanton Park
Best Western Normanton Park Hotel
Normanton Park Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Frequently asked questions

Is Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Rutland Water Nature Reserve and Rutland Water Country Park. Normanton Church and Rutland Water Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Normanton Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 306 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 306 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 306 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 306 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 306 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Great stay for our anniversary
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Amenities
What a smashing place so close to the water with stunning views. Staff were ever so helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Access straight into Rutland Water- very pretty, quiet and peaceful, lovely staff and nice room. Maybe a little tired in some places but in no way detracts from your stay - can’t wait to book again…and dogs are also allowed in some rooms - bonus!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Paper thin walls really impacted on the stay. I woke my wife to stop her snoring only to discover it was the person next door I was hearing. Hotel in beautiful setting. Breakfast was really nice and staff are very polite and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

sarah

Lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was very excellent hotel in a lovely location
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good view of the Lake

After we upgraded our room, we were much happier and it had a view of the lake. The initial room was supposedly with a courtyard view but there wasn’t one and it was so cramped. We had a lovely stay. The meals were good and the staff very helpful and pleasant
Lake view from the Normanton room
Back of hotel
Lake view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have been about 4 or 5 times over the last 10 years. We really enjoy staying there friendly staff, comfortable, and it feels like coming home after a long walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

The stay was lovely. Location was excellent, next to the lake/ reservoir. Hotel was clean and staff were friendly. Food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Dave

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disgusting unclean, unfriendly and in desperate need of renovation and new front of house staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely helpful & polite,very quiet peaceful location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place in an amazing location. Staff friendly and helpful, room was clean & comfortable with a view of the lake. Breakfast was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were fishing and hotel very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is wonderful - spacious lawn leading down to Rutland Water.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place very helpful staff, everything worked well, shower temperature control a bit quirky
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay highly recommend

Amazing location great view across the lawns to the lake not a fancy hotel but good solid choice . Friendly staff.big room firm comfy beds .tremendous value for money . Did not eat meals as had other arrangements but some people were eating there
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Not impressed. A splendid hotel, but poor service.

Waited 15 minutes for someone to appear at Reception. We and another guest hunted around for staff. No apology when a man eventually found time to check us in.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Location on the shore of Rutland water.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location next to Rutland Water. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Astrid Heila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is ideally situated by Rutland Waters with many walks available and great garden. The staff were all extremely pleasant, for us Lauren and the receptionist (sorry forgot her name) made our stay special.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff throughout
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful setting.

Comfortable hotel, in a beautiful setting overlooking Rutland Water. Sorry we only booked one night: next time we'll stay longer to enjoy the local area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were polite, courteous and professional. The property and the decor need decorating, however the location and views of Rutland water (especially the sunsets) are spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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