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About the Hotel

Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, United Kingdom, OL11 2XZ
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Near Rochdale Canal
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
4.5
4.0
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Amenities

The Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa offers 81 contemporary guest rooms set in landscaped grounds overlooking the Pennine Hills. Guests have access to an indoor heated 18m pool, hydrotherapy pool, steam room, and multiple treatment rooms. The versatile function rooms accommodate up to 220 guests for any occasion.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room options, including stylish twin, double, family rooms, and Privilege rooms featuring mini-bars, bathrobes, and slippers. All rooms are designed to deliver a comfortable experience while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic. Each room is equipped with complimentary high-speed internet access.

Location

Located just 8 miles from Manchester city center, the hotel sits amidst tranquil countryside, providing easy access to urban attractions while ensuring a peaceful environment. The proximity to Junction 20 of the M62 enhances accessibility for travelers. Guests will enjoy views across scenic farmland and the Rochdale Canal.

Wellness

Spa Naturel is the hotel's dedicated wellness center, offering a thermal suite complete with an aroma room, ice room, and rock sauna. Guests can choose from a range of spa pamper packages that include full access to the leisure facilities. The spa focuses on relaxation, offering treatments with high-quality products from Temple Spa.

Dining

The Pickwick Restaurant & Bar excels in offering dining experiences with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea, featuring delicate sandwiches and warm scones, served in an inviting setting. Starbucks(R) drinks are available for those looking for a quick caffeine fix.

Highlights

Location: 8 miles from Manchester city centre

Rooms: 81 contemporary guest rooms

Wellness: 18m indoor heated pool & thermal suite

Dine: Pickwick Restaurant & Bar with local produce

Parking: Complimentary on-site parking for 200 cars

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the tranquil Hollingworth Lake for stunning views.
  • Savor local delicacies at the Rochdale Market every Saturday.
  • Visit the historic Touchstones Rochdale for art and culture.
  • Discover the unique architecture of the Grade I listed Town Hall.
  • Enjoy craft beers at the charming Healey Dell Beer Garden.
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Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room One Double Bed Sofa Bed
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, guests embark on a delightful culinary adventure with onsite dining options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From traditional European flavors to welcoming atmospheres, each experience invites relaxation and enjoyment, perfect for every moment of the day.
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa Rochdale Restaurant photo
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa Rochdale Restaurant photo
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa Rochdale Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

European
Ambiance
A traditional setting that exudes warmth and charm, ideal for leisurely meals with friends or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
The restaurant offers a range of Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal for all. Indulge in a delightful high tea or explore a diverse menu for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Bar

Casual fare including steaks, sandwiches, and salads
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere with a big-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or enjoying a lively night out.
Key Offerings
Dive into hearty steaks and fresh salads while enjoying regular live entertainment featuring Eighties and Motown nights for a fun, vibrant experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa Location

Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, United Kingdom, OL11 2XZ
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Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, United Kingdom, OL11 2XZ
Restaurants
Castleton Hotel
500 ft
Manchester Road Castleton
Explore Rochdale
Explore Castleton and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John
Church of St John
9 minutes' walk
Historical church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings; an ideal spot for peaceful reflection.
Castle Hawk Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course boasting picturesque views; perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Tandle Hill Country Park
Tandle Hill Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with trails and natural beauty; great for picnics and outdoor activities amid stunning landscapes.
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly animal farm featuring interactive experiences; a fun-filled outing for guests of all ages.
Golfing at Castle Hawk
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at Castle Hawk Golf Club; equipment rentals available for guests.
Hiking at Tandle Hill
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views; perfect for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Day at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa with relaxation treatments; ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation and wellness.
Castleton Hotel
Castleton Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving hearty traditional dishes; great for casual dining and local favorites.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming local pub specializing in classic British fare; known for its friendly atmosphere and craft ales.
Middleton Arena
Middleton Arena
10 minutes' drive
Versatile venue hosting a range of performances; perfect for evening entertainment.
Rochdale Town Hall
Rochdale Town Hall
45 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian building with guided tours; ideal for history enthusiasts and architectural admirers.
Getting around
City Centre
Rochdale7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
Train
Rochdale Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Milnrow Train Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Macdonald Norton Grange Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1063 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
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based on 1470 reviews
4/5
based on 1708 reviews
7.9/10
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About Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa
Is access to the spa amenities included in the room rate?
10 January 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy access to the spa facilities included in the room price.
Are there any special weekend rates available for long-term stays?
20 March 2024
Special rates can be arranged for extended stays during weekends. It's best to directly contact the hotel for personalized offers.
Does the hotel have dog-friendly accommodation?
15 February 2024
The hotel does not offer dog-friendly rooms, though guide dogs are welcome.
Are televisions provided in the guest rooms?
5 March 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a television for your enjoyment.
What are the spa facilities associated with the private pool feature?
25 April 2024
The hotel has a pool and hydro-pool available to members and overnight guests, providing a relaxing experience.
Is the accommodation price per person or for both guests?
30 January 2024
The room rate is inclusive for both occupants. Access to the spa facilities is included, while dinner is an additional charge if desired.
Are guests allowed early check-in before the standard time?
12 May 2024
Early check-in is contingent on room availability. Booking the previous night can guarantee early access.
Is there gym access available for guests?
28 February 2024
Yes, there is a fully-equipped gym accessible to all hotel guests.
What's the latest check-out time at the hotel?
10 February 2024
Check-out is required by 12:00 PM, with possible additional charges for later departures.
Is the hotel bar currently operational?
30 March 2024
Yes, the bar is open for guests to enjoy a variety of drinks.
Are there any restrictions on using the spa facilities for children?
22 April 2024
There are designated swim times for children in the pool, while the thermal suite is available for guests aged 16 and older.
What is the indoor pool's length and is it heated?
7 January 2024
The indoor heated pool measures 18 meters, providing a comfortable swimming environment for guests.

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