Set in an 18th-century coaching inn, this historic hotel features a traditional restaurant and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The Old Bell Inn is located in the scenic Saddleworth village of Delph. The bright and airy bedrooms are individually decorated, and some have original features. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities and a private modern bathroom with free toiletries. With exposed beams and open fires, the charming restaurant serves a seasonal menu using fresh local produce. The bar offers fine wines and ales, and hearty cooked breakfasts are available daily. Just 3 miles from the beautiful Peak District National Park, The Old Bell is a 15-minute drive from Oldham. Free on-site parking is available, and lively Manchester is within a 25-minute drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE parking!

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Teresa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Characterful hotel. Amazing Gin cellar!!! Would love to stay again
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the location was gorgeous, the staff were friendly and the room was quiet. Lovely town.
  • Wheatley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Dinner was excellent, a wide choice on the menu and what I ordered was superb. Room great size, shower good and powerful, in general very restful.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable surroundings inside and outside , lovely location and RM 4s view was lovely , sat for a meal around 7pm and it was delicious and enjoyed a few gins after meeting locals and visitors throughout the night, then a great night's sleep...
  • Martin
    Canada Canada
    Dinner and breakfast were delicious. I had forgotten to mention difficulties with climbing stairs. They gave us an upgrade room on a lower floor. Everyone was very friendly and helpful.
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place, had dinner outside and the restaurant looked lovely too. All food including breakfast was really good. Staff lovely and friendly. Everything you need in your room toiletries, tea and coffee lovely comfy bed, fan, iron and board. The...
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    breakfast was great room was excellent - we were upgraded to a bigger room for free fabulous staff amazing choice of Gin pub was very busy when we arrived - all tables in the pub and restaurant were full - booking recommended if you want to...
  • Jeff
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff are very friendly and helpful and we were treated like family having stayed many times before.
  • Nick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Both breakfast and dinner the previous night were excellent. Property was interesting, friendly and quirky.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great restaurant, friendly pub and excellent accommodation

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi can you please tell me what time does breakfast start Thanks.

    Hi sorry for the late reply. Breakfast for residents is served, Monday to Friday 7am to 9am Saturday & Sunday 8am to 9.30am Kind regards
    Answered on 15 June 2024
  • Do you have twin bedded rooms

    Yes
    Answered on 15 October 2019
  • I'm going to see a show.how far is it from The Old Bell Inn to the pub The Royal George Manchester Road Greenfield Saddleworth, Oldham OL3 7HX

    Hi It is 3.4 miles. Kind regards
    Answered on 23 April 2021
  • Hi there, do your rooms have baths? I am particularly looking for a bath as opposed to a shower

    yes we do, please just specify this when you book, many thanks
    Answered on 18 October 2022
  • Check out time?

    Check out time is 11am
    Answered on 20 July 2022
  • Hi Phil Please can I have our table of 6 in the bar area. Thanks Liz

    Please can you advise when you are looking to make your reservation with us. Kind regards
    Answered on 25 June 2022
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Area info

Amenities of The Old Bell Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Packed lunches
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Old Bell Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    The restaurant at The Old Bell Inn is popular and it is essential to reserve a table prior to arrival to avoid disappointment. Please inform the property if you have any special dietary requirements.

    FAQs about The Old Bell Inn

    • The Old Bell Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at The Old Bell Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

      • Room options at The Old Bell Inn include:

        • Single
        • Double
      • The Old Bell Inn is 3.7 miles from the center of Oldham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at The Old Bell Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.