Welcome to the borough of Rochdale

Inspiration

Hollingworth Lake & Visitor Centre

In Victorian times Hollingworth Lake was known as the "The Weighvers' Seaport".
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Walking and cycling

Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton and Littleborough offer some of the most varied walking in the Greater Manchester area.
What's on

See what's on.
Rochdale Town Hall tours

Rochdale Town Hall is widely regarded as one of the finest Victorian town halls in Britain.
Places to stay

Hotels, B&Bs, caravan and camping and self-catering options.
Queen's Park, Green Flag Award

With tranquil gardens and a picturesque lake for visitors to enjoy, Queen’s Park is not only a Green Flag Park, it's also a great day out for all the family.
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Parks and countryside

Relax in our extensive green spaces
About the area

The borough of Rochdale is made up of 4 townships areas - Rochdale, Middleton, Heywood and the Pennine villages.

Located in the North West, between Manchester and Leeds, explore Rochdale's award winning attractions, exciting festivals, stunning scenery, bustling towns and villages and 900 years of history. An intriguing destination all year round.

Highlights

Pennine Cottage

Stone built farm located on a working sheep farm.

Travelodge Manchester Birch M62 Eastbound Hotel

Travelodge provides ensuite rooms, family rooms, disabled facilities, free car-parking, easy…

Falinge Park

A popular Victorian Park, close to Rochdale Town Centre. Main features are the façade of Falinge…

More highlights

Heywood Civic Centre

Heywood Civic Centre is a multi-purpose entertainment and meeting venue.

Travelodge Manchester Birch M62 Eastbound Hotel

Travelodge provides ensuite rooms, family rooms, disabled facilities, free car-parking, easy…

Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum

This museum celebrates the significant role the region has played in fire brigades and fire…

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