Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Oakham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oakham

With a population of 10,150, Oakham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Oakham to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Oakham

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Wheatsheaf (1 Stretton Road) and No.23 Uppingham (No.23 Uppingham) are great picks.

When to visit Oakham

Oakham in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 127
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oakham in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 127
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Oakham

Plane

Although Oakham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 72 km from Oakham. The shortest flight to Oakham from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 18h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Oakham is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 136 km from Oakham. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Oakham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 72 km from Oakham. The shortest flight to Oakham from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 18h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Oakham is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 136 km from Oakham. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Oakham

Airlines serving Oakham

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,456 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,449 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,382 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,785 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oakham

Average rates range from around C$ 168 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 131 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oakham

Most booked hotels in Oakham

The Wisteria Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 178+
The Barnsdale, Rutland
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 204+
Greetham Valley
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 120+
Normanton Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 127+
Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 223+

Renting a car in Oakham

Expect to pay C$ 3.28 per litre in Oakham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.27 and C$ 52.36. The most frequently booked car type in Oakham is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 3.28 per litre in Oakham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.27 and C$ 52.36. The most frequently booked car type in Oakham is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.