The White Horse, Main Street, Empingham, Le15 8Ps, Oakham, LE15 8PS,
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Close to aquapark rutland
Very good
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Guests recommend The White Horse, Empingham
amazing pizza
roast lamb
breakfast sandwich
fresh milk
nice bedding
"The Chef really knows how to produce lovely food and it was very hot."
Fi from United Kingdom
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"The room was across the courtyard from the pub, which was unexpected but nice."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"My room was very clean, all towels were clean and very soft."
Brendan from United Kingdom
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"The pub is exceptionally well located for exploring Rutland Water."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Pub was busy in the eve and had a nice atmosphere."
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The White Horse, Empingham: A pub with rooms near Burghley House and Fotheringhay Castle, with free parking and pet-friendly accommodations
Amenities
The White Horse has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area, free on-site parking, and allows pets. CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers are installed for safety. Daily housekeeping and room service are offered.
Rooms
Accommodations include King Rooms, Double Rooms, Budget Double Rooms, and Standard Twin Rooms. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries, and a TV. Rooms also offer a tea and coffee maker, an electric kettle, a work desk, and a wardrobe.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and kids' meals. The bar offers wine and champagne. A coffee house is also on site, and room service is available for in-room dining.
Location
The White Horse is 62 km from East Midlands Airport. Burghley House is 13 km away, and Fotheringhay Castle is 31 km from the property. Leicester Railway Station and the University of Leicester are 45 km from the hotel.
Family-Friendly
The restaurant serves kids' meals for younger guests. The garden and picnic area provide outdoor space for families. Free parking and a pet-friendly policy make family trips easier.
Highlights
Location: 62 km from East Midlands Airport, near Burghley House and Fotheringhay Castle
Rooms: King, Double, Budget Double, and Standard Twin rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Restaurant serving breakfast and kids' meals, bar with wine/champagne
Amenities: Free on-site parking, pet-friendly, garden with picnic area
Family: Kids' meals and outdoor space for children
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a stroll around Rutland Water for stunning scenic views.
Visit the nearby Oakham Castle to admire its impressive architecture.
Sample Rutland Water trout at The Finch's Arms pub for local flavor.
Discover unique crafts at the Rutland Arts Market every Saturday.
Take a guided walk through the picturesque village of Empingham.
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Facilities
The White Horse, Empingham provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The White Horse, Empingham: Location in England
The White Horse, Main Street, Empingham, Le15 8Ps, Oakham, LE15 8PS,
Explore Oakham
Explore Empingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rutland Water Butterfly Farm & Aquatic Centre
4 minutes walking
A tropical paradise featuring butterflies and aquatic life. Great for families and kids with interactive exhibits.
Rutland Watersports
5 minutes driving
Offers a variety of water activities including sailing and paddleboarding, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Normanton Church
10 minutes driving
A historic church set against beautiful lake views. Explore its serene architecture and nearby walking trails.
Barnsdale Gardens
8 minutes driving
Stunning gardens showcasing diverse plant species. A peaceful retreat perfect for relaxation and photography.
Rutland Zorbing
10 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can experience the excitement of rolling downhill in a giant ball. A unique and exhilarating adventure!
Cycling along Rutland Water
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly cycling paths around Rutland Water. Bike rentals available nearby for a leisurely ride in nature.
The Empingham Bistro
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a seasonal menu featuring local produce. Known for its warm atmosphere and homemade desserts.
The Olive Branch
8 minutes driving
A contemporary pub offering hearty dishes and a great selection of local ales, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Rutland Theatre
15 minutes driving
A charming local theater showcasing plays and live performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Barrowden Arms
10 minutes driving
A lively pub known for its quiz nights and live music events. A great spot for enjoying a fun evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Oakham 13 min · 8.6 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 96 min · 63.4 km
Nottingham (NQT) 98 min · 64.8 km
Train
Oakham Train Station 14 min · 9.2 km
Oakham Railway Station 14 min · 9.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The White Horse, Empingham.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
85 %
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Limited food choice
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
7.6/10
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