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About the Hotel

Ashton Rd, Failsworth, United Kingdom, OL8 3HX
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Close to the Peak District
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Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg is a 3-star hotel in Failsworth serving as a super base for visiting local attractions such as The Lowry Art Gallery, Imperial War Museum and Old Trafford Football Ground.

Comfortable Executive Rooms

73 stylish & comfortable en-suite bedrooms at Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg include 10 executive suites with king size beds, bathrobes and complimentary newspapers. Each room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box.

Fresh Local Dining

Guests can dine in the Filaments Lounge for an informal experience, enjoying modern cuisine prepared with locally sourced fresh foods. The restaurant offers a supporting wine list that complements the stylish surroundings.

Business and Accessibility

Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, with accessible features including wheelchair access and specially designed bathroom facilities. For business travelers, the hotel offers convenient workspace options and meeting facilities.

Strategic City Location

Located 30 km from Manchester, Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham provides easy access to nearby attractions including Daisy Nook Country Park and Copster Park, both just 1.5 km away. The historic city of Manchester features major architectural landmarks including the medieval township of Castlefield.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Werneth Park for a picturesque afternoon stroll.
  • Try the traditional Lancashire hotpot at the Tiger Lily pub nearby.
  • Explore the local art at Gallery Oldham, a cultural haven.
  • Check out the Failsworth Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a short trip to the Peak District for stunning hiking trails.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ashton Rd, Failsworth, United Kingdom, OL8 3HX
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Ashton Rd, Failsworth, United Kingdom, OL8 3HX
Nearby
Church of the Holy Trinity
110 m
Restaurants
Paradise Tandoori
990 m
590 Ashton Road
Explore Failsworth
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Of The Manchester Regiment
Museum Of The Manchester Regiment
30 minutes' walk
Military history exhibits and memorabilia highlight the region's heritage. Free admission offers a budget-friendly experience.
Portland Basin Museum
Portland Basin Museum
35 minutes' walk
Engaging displays detail the area's industrial past. Family-friendly activities and free entry make it a popular choice.
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
15-minute drive
Home of Manchester City F.C. Guided tours showcase the stadium's rich sports history, providing a thrilling outing for fans.
Stamford Park
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with serene lakes and open spaces, ideal for family picnics and leisurely walks amidst nature.
Hollywood Bowl
10 minutes' walk
Bowling and arcade games provide a fun-filled experience. Great for families or a casual night out with friends.
Daisy Nook Country Park
Daisy Nook Country Park
25 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and beautiful landscapes offer walking and cycling routes, perfect for relaxation or outdoor adventure.
Brookdale Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A well-maintained course ideal for all skill levels. Bookings available for a round of golf or casual dining at their clubhouse.
Paradise Tandoori
Paradise Tandoori
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended on weekends.
Brookdale Café
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Perfect for a relaxed meal after outdoor activities.
Tameside Hippodrome
Tameside Hippodrome
30 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting plays and performances. Check for family-friendly shows or comedy nights for diverse entertainment.
Ashton Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market with stalls featuring local crafts, food, and live music. A great spot for families and those seeking local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Failsworth14 min  ·  9.1 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN)40 min  ·  26.6 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA)101 min  ·  66.7 km
Train
Manchester Piccadilly14 min  ·  9.1 km
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  2.4 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
74%
were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return
Spacious event rooms
Delicious breakfast options
Limited restaurant menu
Warm room temperature
7.4/10
Very good
Rooms
7.8
Location
6.6
Service
8.6
Dining
6.0
Guest reviews
7.4/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5 based on 890 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 1011 reviews
#5 of 8 hotels in Oldham based on Tripadvisor
Charles
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the staff were very friendly and tried their best, the noise from a wedding party made it hard to sleep, and the dining options were less than ideal. The cleanliness of the rooms stood out, but the overall stay was marred by a few inconveniences. If you're looking for a peaceful night's rest, it might not be the best choice on weekends.

Rooms
6.0
The room was clean, but it felt a bit cramped and had a musty smell.
Service
9.0
The service staff was very friendly and accommodating, always with a smile.
Location
5.0
The hotel was very busy and noisy on the weekends, especially near the bar area.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were limited and some food choices were lukewarm.
Facilities
6.0
I appreciated the cleanliness, but the dining facilities could have been better organized.
Aiden
United Kingdom, January  2025
8.6/10

We had an incredible experience at this hotel during our wedding! The staff, especially Sophie and Charley, went above and beyond to make our special day unforgettable. The accommodations were clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was delicious. While there were some aspects of the dining at the event that could have been improved, overall it was a memorable stay, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this venue to others looking for a wedding location.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and very clean, providing a comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff being attentive and accommodating throughout our stay.
Location
8.0
The location offered easy access to wedding venues and the surrounding area, which was very convenient.
Dining
7.0
While some meals during the events were not up to expectations, the breakfast was really nice, with plenty of options.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were impressive, especially the event spaces that accommodated our large wedding party comfortably.
Jordan
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.8/10

I had a pleasant experience at this hotel while attending a family friend's Golden Wedding celebration. The function suite was spacious and well-presented, contributing to a fantastic atmosphere. The breakfasts were delicious with a good selection, although the dining menu in the restaurant was a bit underwhelming. The room I stayed in was comfortable, but it did get quite warm at night, which made it somewhat difficult to rest comfortably.

Rooms
8.0
The room was comfortable and quiet, although it could have benefited from better lighting and cooling.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and made sure the celebration went smoothly, which was greatly appreciated.
Location
7.0
Situated between Oldham and Ashton, the hotel gives easy access to good walking trails in a nearby nature reserve, despite not being in the most attractive area.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was excellent with a variety of options, but the dinner menu left much to be desired compared to the bar food.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities, including the function suite, were spacious and well-maintained, making it great for large events.
Spacious event rooms
Limited restaurant menu
Elijah
United Kingdom, January  2025
5.8/10

My recent stay at the hotel was quite mixed. On the bright side, the rooms were clean and well-kept, and the staff in the dining area, especially Amy, were fantastic and made us feel welcomed. However, the service at the reception and the bar was lacking, and the dining experience was marred by long wait times and food safety concerns. Overall, while there were some enjoyable aspects, a few major issues prevent me from recommending this place wholeheartedly.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean with decent amenities, although some furniture felt dated.
Service
5.0
While some staff members were friendly, the overall service was inconsistent and could use improvement.
Location
6.0
The location was functional for our needs, but it got quite noisy later in the evenings.
Dining
5.0
Dining was disappointing due to long waits, and the food lacked proper handling and warmth.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were acceptable, but some areas appeared to be poorly managed.
Clean rooms
Poor reception service
Jordan
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, enjoying a cozy room and exceptional breakfast options. The staff truly went above and beyond to make our wedding day special, ensuring everything ran smoothly. However, the dining area could get a bit busy at peak times, which was a minor downside. Overall, it was a memorable experience for both accommodation and our event.

Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious, clean, and quiet, allowing for a restful night's sleep. It was well-stocked with toiletries and felt very cozy.
Service
10.0
The service was fantastic-everyone was super friendly and accommodating, especially during our wedding preparations. They really made us feel special throughout our stay.
Location
7.0
The location was convenient, providing easy access to nearby attractions. However, the area can be a bit noisy at times due to traffic, which was slightly distracting.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was a highlight with a great variety of delicious options, though some of the food could have been served hotter. Overall, it was still a tasty experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had excellent facilities, including a gym and spa options. Though we didn't use them much, they seemed well-maintained and inviting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
111
Former name
Smokies Park
FAQs
About Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg to Manchester city centre?
The hotel is located 11 km from Manchester city centre.
How far is Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Manchester Airport, taking around 25 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there on-site dining available at Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg?
Yes, guests can dine at the Filaments Lounge which offers a variety of modern cuisine.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Old Trafford Football Ground (9 km), The Lowry Art Gallery (10 km), and Clayton Hall Museum (4 km).
Does Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg provide complimentary breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities does Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg offer in its rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, ironing facilities, carpet floors, and complimentary newspapers.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the Trimnasium fitness center.
Does Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham By Ihg offer any business facilities?
Yes, flexible room settings for meetings and events are available on-site.

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