Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, Rochdale ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, United Kingdom, OL11 2XZ

Near Hopwood Woods

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Loved by Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa guests

Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Gym facilities
Great check-in
Delicious food

"The pool, sauna and jacuzzi were amazing!"

Laura from United Kingdom

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"I highly recommend this hotel, I found the swimming pool and the spa amazing."

Hasan

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"The food for the Wedding Breakfast was exceptional!"

Dave&DianeGreene from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa features an indoor heated 18m pool alongside a hydrotherapy pool and a comprehensive thermal suite, including steam rooms and saunas. Guests benefit from extensive fitness options, with a fully equipped gym and personal trainers available. Meeting and event space accommodates up to 220 attendees, making it suitable for various gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel provides 81 contemporary guest rooms, including Privilege rooms that come with mini-bars, bathrobes, and upgraded toiletries. Families can choose from classic rooms with pull-out beds, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements. Each room is designed for comfort and convenience with thoughtful amenities.

Location

Situated in tranquil countryside, the hotel offers picturesque views over the Pennine Hills, providing a serene environment. It is located 8 miles from Manchester city centre, allowing guests easy access to urban attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat. Proximity to Junction 20 of the M62 offers convenient travel options.

Wellness

Spa Naturel at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange is a dedicated wellness space emphasizing relaxation and well-being. Guests can experience a range of treatments using industry-leading products - Temple Spa. Unique amenities such as snail showers and private mud Rasul offer distinct ways to unwind.

Dining

Pickwick Restaurant & Bar is the hotel's dining venue, renowned for serving freshly prepared dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant also offers a selection of Starbucks(R) beverages for guests. Afternoon tea is available from Sunday to Friday, featuring traditional selections.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil countryside overlooking the Pennine Hills .

Rooms: 81 contemporary guest rooms .

Dining: Starbucks(R) & local dishes .

Wellness: Spa Naturel with Temple Spa treatments .

Meetings: Event spaces for up to 220 guests .

Parking: Complimentary on-site parking for 200 vehicles .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the charming Hollingworth Lake for stunning views.
Savor a traditional Lancashire hotpot at the local eatery, The Baum.
Visit the stunning Rochdale Town Hall to admire its Gothic architecture.
Discover art at the Touchstones Rochdale museum and gallery.
Check out the Rochdale Market for unique local crafts and foods.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureGem Spa

The spa access was included. The hydro pool was so amazing. The mud treatment is 100% recommended; I felt so clean afterwards.

Chloe from Australia

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DiningTasty Meals

Breakfast was perfect, with a wide choice of options. I also enjoyed the tasty fish and chips from the smaller menu.

Oliver from Canada

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Sports & FitnessGym Highlight

The gym has a good selection of machines, free weights, and cardio options. It's also air-conditioned with a water fountain.

Ethan from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of parking is available. Registering my car was quick and straightforward, using a tablet at reception.

Noah from New Zealand

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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

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Triple Family Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Family Room One Double Bed Sofa Bed

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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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
Free 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

Dining Onsite

At Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, onsite dining embodies a blend of traditional European influences and diverse dietary options. From intimate high tea sessions to lively evening entertainment, the dining experiences aim to cater to every palate and preference in a warm and welcoming setting.

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Restaurant #1

European traditional

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of meals including halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a wonderful selection for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

The Bar

Casual dining with a focus on hearty favorites

Ambiance

A lively space featuring a big-screen TV, perfect for enjoying sports or live entertainment, including Eighties and Motown music nights.

Key Offerings

The bar menu includes tender steaks, fresh sandwiches, and crisp salads, ideal for relaxed dining paired with vibrant entertainment.

Reservation

Reservations 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

City landmarks

Farm

Lancaster Park & Animal Farm

2.0 mi

Landmark

Chadderton Hall Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Tandle Hill Country Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of St John

2300 ft

Golf Course

Castle Hawk Golf Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Church of Saint Martin

3300 ft

Landmark

Hopwood Woods

1.2 mi

Landmark

Heywood Branch Canal

4700 ft

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War Memorial

1.0 mi

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of Saint Aidan

1.5 mi

Church

Middleton Parish Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kirkholt Community Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tabore Marthoma Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

St James

1.8 mi

Church

Church of Saint Mary

1.9 mi

Landmark

Rochdale Town Hall

2.6 mi

Church

St Matthews Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Queensway Snooker Club

1.9 mi

Landmark

Rochdale Canal

2.0 mi

Church

Church of St Leonard

2.0 mi

Landmark

Samuel Bamford's House

1.9 mi

Landmark

Saint Luke's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Petting Zoo

1.9 mi

Landmark

St Luke

2.0 mi

Landmark

Edgar Wood Centre

2.0 mi

Landmark

Manchester Paintball Arena

2.2 mi

Landmark

Middleton Arena

2.3 mi

Church

Middleton Spiritualist Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Touchstones

2.5 mi

Restaurants

Castleton Hotel

500 ft

Manchester Road Castleton

Explore Rochdale

Local Highlights

Church of St John

9 minutes' walk

Victorian architecture and historical significance make this church a peaceful stop. Engage with its beautiful stained glass.

Castle Hawk Golf Club

20 minutes' walk

Challenging greens and a scenic course welcome golfers of all levels. Enjoy a round or relax at the clubhouse.

Tandle Hill Country Park

25 minutes' walk

Stunning parkland with trails and wildlife. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic amidst nature.

Chadderton Hall Park

35 minutes' walk

Historical park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a serene lake, ideal for family outings.

Manchester Paintball Arena

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling paintball matches await adventure seekers, with equipment rentals and various game formats available.

Hopwood Woods

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil escape for walking and cycling enthusiasts, rich with nature trails and scenic views.

Castleton Hotel

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere offering classic British dishes and local ales. Reservation recommended for dinner.

The Royal Toby

5 minutes' drive

Contemporary British cuisine in an elegant setting with a seasonal menu. Vegetarian options are available.

Queensway Snooker Club

35 minutes' walk

Relaxed ambiance with snooker tables for friendly games or competitions. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Middleton Arena

10 minutes' drive

A hub for live shows, sports events, and community gatherings. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities.

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

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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 823 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

74%

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

Pros

Spa facilities

Good breakfast

Good value

Early pool access

Restaurant menu

Cons

Room availability

Poor condition

Long wait

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About Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa from Manchester airport?

The hotel is approximately 40 km from Manchester airport and a 45-minute drive away.

Is there parking available at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa?

Free private parking is available on-site, but guests must register their vehicle registration with the reception team upon arrival.

What dining options are available at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa?

The hotel features the Grange Restaurant for elegant dining, an informal Pickwick Bistro, and an on-site Starbucks.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa?

Rooms feature free WiFi, air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What breakfast options does Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa offer?

Breakfast includes a hot and cold buffet with full English items, pastries, cereals, cheeses, fruits, and juices.

What are the nearby attractions to Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa?

Nearby attractions include Manchester Golf Course across the street, Touchstones Rochdale (3 km), and the scenic Hopwood Woods Nature Preserve (2 km).

Does Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa provide any business services?

The hotel offers meeting and conference facilities for business travelers.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa?

The staff primarily speaks English.