DescriptionThis independently owned and operated venue has a broad offering, including food and drink within the busy Hunters bar and restaurant, wedding and conference rooms for up to 80 guests and 25 boutique style en suite guest bedrooms.
The property is a Grade II listed building dating back to 1604 in parts and includes a wealth of original features including open fireplaces, beams and is full of character making it a relaxed and enjoyable place to be.
The well positioned and generous sized commercial kitchens make for an efficient layout and allow all parts of the business to operate independently and to capacity.
LocationOakham is a pretty and picturesque market town within the well visited county of Rutland. This idyllic, rural retreat is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and the Wisteria Hotel is one of the best positioned hotels in Oakham to explore all that the county has to offer.
Within around 20 miles of the hotel there are several popular towns and cities including Leicester, Peterborough, Grantham, Melton Mowbray, Stamford and Uppingham, as well as a number of visitor attractions including Rutland Water, hiking and biking trails, water sports, wildlife watching, antiques shopping, galleries and heritage sites.
Letting AccommodationRoom facilities include flat screen TV, Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries.
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External DetailsTo the rear is a private car park for guests and gardens.
Owner's AccommodationThe property also includes a three bedroom owner's/staff apartment.
The OpportunityThe Wisteria Hotel is currently ranked the number one hotel in Oakham on Tripadvisor and has some great reviews. It is well positioned, in a great location, and has been well maintained as a family run business.
Freehold opportunities in locations like Oakham rarely become available. The business and fantastic property could be of interest to an experienced operator that can appreciate the success already created from its broad offering of accommodation, weddings and events as well as the busy Hunters Bar and Restaurant. Equally a first time entrant in the hotel/hospitality sector may be interested in this business. The 25 letting bedrooms provide a great profitable platform for an owner, the added income streams from weddings and events plus a thriving food and beverage business with significant upside offer an excellent opportunity.
Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the offering and its location. The hotels website is
Trading InformationThe Turnover of the business for the year to 31st May 2026 was £798,163 and the EBITDA for the same period was £155,256. Further information is available to registered applicants.