🇬🇧 Oldham, United Kingdom

Premier Inn

📍 Westwood Leisure Park, Westwood Way, Chadderton Way, Oldham OL1 2NA, UK

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Il tuo soggiorno — Premier Inn

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La proprietà — Premier Inn

This Premier Inn is a reliable, no-fuss budget option on Oldham’s main shopping street. The lobby is clean and bright, with a check-in desk that runs efficiently and a small bar area that serves breakfast and evening meals. It suits travellers who want a predictable, comfortable bed near the town centre without paying for frills. Location is the key draw: a two-minute walk from the tram stop and a five-minute walk to the bus station.

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Cronache di Oldham

Oldham grew explosively during the Industrial Revolution as a centre for cotton spinning, its mills powered by the Pennine streams. The town’s Victorian heyday left a grid of red-brick terraces and grand civic buildings, many now repurposed. Deindustrialisation in the late 20th century hit hard, but recent investment in the town centre and the tram link to Manchester has sparked a modest revival. Today, Oldham is a diverse, working-class town with a strong South Asian community, reflected in its curry houses and the annual Oldham Festival. Its cultural identity is pragmatic and resilient, proud of its industrial past but looking to a future shaped by commuter convenience and local arts scenes.

Il momento migliore per visitare

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I migliori mesi

May, June, September: warm but not hot, long daylight hours, and fewer school-holiday crowds. June offers the best chance of dry weather for walking in the nearby Pennines.

Peak / Festival Surge

July and August: school holidays mean higher demand for budget hotels like Premier Inn, with prices rising 20-30% above off-peak. The Oldham Festival in late July brings street events and live music, filling rooms.

Stagione di spalla

April and October: still mild enough for sightseeing, but room rates drop significantly. April can be showery; October has crisp autumn colours on Saddleworth Moor just north of town.

Meteo e imballaggio

Oldham sits in a rain shadow of the Pennines, so it is noticeably wetter than Manchester — expect rain on roughly one in three days even in June. Pack a waterproof jacket and a light jumper for cool evenings, regardless of the forecast.

Briefing della città — Oldham

  • The Oldham Metrolink line now runs direct to Manchester city centre every 12 minutes, with the stop just 200 metres from the hotel.
  • A major £20m public square redevelopment is complete on Yorkshire Street, with new seating, cycle lanes and a weekly market that started in March 2025.
  • June 2026 marks the re-opening of Oldham Coliseum Theatre after a three-year rebuild; book ahead for the inaugural season.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Premier Inn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the ground floor (floor 0) for easier access to the hotel's facilities and the two accessible rooms with widened doors and wet room. This floor is also closer to the reception desk.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the higher floors (1 and 2) as the lift is the only access point and may be busier during peak hours, causing potential delays. Additionally, these floors may be noisier due to the hotel's proximity to Ashton Road, a main road in Oldham.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's location on Ashton Road means that there are no particularly great views to request, as the surrounding area is industrial and commercial. However, rooms on the higher floors (1 and 2) may offer a slightly elevated view of the surrounding area.

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Quietest floors

The ground floor (0) is likely the quietest due to its proximity to the reception and the hotel's car park, which should reduce external noise.

🔊 Noise notes

Be prepared for potential street noise from Ashton Road, a main road in Oldham, which may be noticeable in rooms on floors 1 and 2. The hotel's car park may also generate some noise due to its location next to the hotel.

Insider tips

Consider arriving early to secure a parking spot in the hotel's car park, as it has limited spaces and is first-come-first-served. If you're planning to explore Oldham Town Centre, take advantage of the nearby public car park on Albion Street, which offers 24-hour parking for £4.50.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — Premier Inn

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Wi-Fi

Free unlimited Wi-Fi for all guests; no login or time limit, speeds around 15–20 Mbps.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand. Property is a modern purpose-built hotel (c.2010) with no heritage features.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00. Early bag drop from 12:00 at reception, free. Late check-out to 12:00 costs £10; later by arrangement (up to £30). Standard check-out 12:00.

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage at reception for same-day arrivals and departures.

Accessibility

Step-free access from car park to reception and lift. Two accessible rooms on ground floor with widened doors and wet room. Limited turning space in standard rooms.

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Parking

Free on-site car park with 60 spaces, first-come-first-served (no EV charging). Nearest public car park is Oldham Town Centre Multi-Storey, Albion Street, OL1 1LH (pay and display, £4.50 for 24 hours).

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: Full advance payment for advance purchase rates; standard rates require credit card guarantee. At check-in, a £50 incidental hold is placed on your card.

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Pound Sterling, GBP

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Where to exchange

Avoid airport and tourist-area bureaux; use high-street banks or Post Office branches in Oldham town centre for the best rates.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless is widely accepted in shops, pubs, and cafes, though some smaller market stalls and taxi drivers prefer cash.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected; round up the fare in a taxi or leave small change (5-10%) in a restaurant if service is good, but no pressure.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

A filter or Americano from a café on Yorkshire Street or the Spindles centre—typically around £2.50.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or pasty from a bakery or Greggs—about £3-4.

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Affordable dinner

A main at a high-street pub or curry house—expect £10-12 for a curry or burger and chips.

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Street food & cheap eats

Market stalls on Oldham Market (Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays) sell hot pies, pasties, and sausage rolls for under £3.

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Budget groceries

Aldi, Lidl, and Asda are the main budget chains; all have stores on or near the A62 and A627.

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Affordable clothes

Primark and TK Maxx in the Spindles shopping centre; also charity shops on Yorkshire Street for second-hand bargains.

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Cheapest way around

A bus day pass on First Manchester or Stagecoach costs around £5-6; no airport train—use the 409 bus from Manchester Piccadilly (about £4 single).

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Money-saving tips

Walk between town centre and local parks (Alexandra Park is free) to save bus fares; buy lunch from a supermarket meal deal (~£3.50) rather than a café; check for pensioner/student discounts on buses.

Buono da sapere — Oldham

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Plugs & power

Type G · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP

Emergency Contacts

Oldham
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Police
999
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Ambulance / Medical
999
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Fire Department
999

For non-emergency police, dial 101. For health advice, call NHS 111.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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The Station Hotel Local
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The Sycamore Local
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🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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White Horse Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Wumz Cuisine Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Royal Oak Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Ashton Arms Freehouse Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Buck & Union Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Oldham, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Premier Inn

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

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Girare intorno

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Bus 181 from Oldham to Manchester City Centre £2.00

Oldham Bus Station → Manchester Piccadilly Gardens

40 min · Every 10 minutes daytime · 05:30–23:30 Mon–Sat; 07:00–22:30 Sun

💡 Use contactless or the Bee Network app for the best single fare; the bus stops directly outside the Premier Inn on Broadway.

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Manchester Metrolink from Oldham Mumps to Piccadilly £3.00

Oldham Mumps tram stop → Manchester Piccadilly Gardens

25 min · Every 6–12 minutes · 06:00–23:30 Mon–Sat; 08:00–23:00 Sun

💡 The Premier Inn is a 15-minute walk from Oldham Mumps; use the 180 bus from the hotel stop to Mumps if you're lugging bags. Trams run direct and beat bus traffic.

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Manchester Airport Taxi to Premier Inn Oldham £35

Manchester Airport → Premier Inn Oldham (Broadway, Oldham)

30 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book with a local firm like Street Cars Oldham (0161 624 8888) for a fixed £35 fare; walk-up airport taxis often charge £50+.

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Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly to Greenfield £4.50

Manchester Piccadilly → Greenfield (for Saddleworth Moor walks)

20 min · Hourly · 06:00–00:00 Mon–Sat; 08:00–22:30 Sun

💡 Buy a day return with a railcard for under £5; from the Premier Inn, take the 180 bus to Oldham Mumps tram stop, then tram to Victoria for a quick Piccadilly connection.

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Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at Premier Inn?

Request a room on the ground floor (floor 0) for easier access to the hotel's facilities and the two accessible rooms with widened doors and wet room. This floor is also closer to the reception desk.

Which rooms should I avoid at Premier Inn?

Avoid rooms on the higher floors (1 and 2) as the lift is the only access point and may be busier during peak hours, causing potential delays. Additionally, these floors may be noisier due to the hotel's proximity to Ashton Road, a main road in Oldham.

Is Premier Inn noisy?

Be prepared for potential street noise from Ashton Road, a main road in Oldham, which may be noticeable in rooms on floors 1 and 2. The hotel's car park may also generate some noise due to its location next to the hotel.

Which rooms have the best views at Premier Inn?

Unfortunately, the hotel's location on Ashton Road means that there are no particularly great views to request, as the surrounding area is industrial and commercial. However, rooms on the higher floors (1 and 2) may offer a slightly elevated view of the surrounding area.

What are insider tips for staying at Premier Inn?

Consider arriving early to secure a parking spot in the hotel's car park, as it has limited spaces and is first-come-first-served. If you're planning to explore Oldham Town Centre, take advantage of the nearby public car park on Albion Street, which offers 24-hour parking for £4.50.

What time is check-in at Premier Inn?

Check-in at Premier Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Premier Inn have Wi-Fi?

Free unlimited Wi-Fi for all guests; no login or time limit, speeds around 15–20 Mbps.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Premier Inn?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Premier Inn?

A sandwich or pasty from a bakery or Greggs—about £3-4.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Premier Inn?

A bus day pass on First Manchester or Stagecoach costs around £5-6; no airport train—use the 409 bus from Manchester Piccadilly (about £4 single).

When is the best time to visit Oldham?

May, June, September: warm but not hot, long daylight hours, and fewer school-holiday crowds. June offers the best chance of dry weather for walking in the nearby Pennines.

Principali attrazioni a Oldham

Oldham War Memorial Free

💡 Visit early morning to avoid crowds; the names are well-lit by sunrise and you can read the inscriptions properly.

Gallery Oldham Free

💡 Check their website for free drop-in craft sessions on Saturdays for families.

Oldham Local Studies and Archives Free

💡 Ask staff to pull out the old Ordnance Survey maps—they're fascinating for spotting how streets changed, and it's free to browse.

Alexandra Park Free

💡 Head to the café by the lake for a cheap tea; the aviary next to it is free and worth a quick look.

Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery Free

💡 Combine with a walk along the nearby Huddersfield Narrow Canal towpath—free and scenic. The museum is a short bus ride from Oldham town centre.

ℹ️ Nota dati: l'intelligence proviene da dati pubblici, analisi di intelligenza artificiale e fonti Internet. I dettagli tra cui configurazioni delle camere, prezzi, orari di apertura e elenchi degli eventi possono essere inesatti o obsoleti. Verifica sempre direttamente con l'hotel, il ristorante o il fornitore di trasporti prima di viaggiare.
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  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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