Laxey

Travel Guide

The Laxey Wheel which is also known as Lady Isabella is built into the hillside above the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man. It was built in 1854 to pump water from the Glen Mooar part of the Great Laxey Mines industrial complex It is the largest working waterwheel in the world.
The Laxey Wheel which is also known as Lady Isabella is built into the hillside above the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man. It was built in 1854 to pump water from the Glen Mooar part of the Great Laxey Mines industrial complex It is the largest working waterwheel in the world.
Snaefell mountain railway
The wheel on a lovely spring afternoon !
Isle of Man
Shore Hotel Laxey

Shore Hotel Laxey

3 out of 5
Old Laxey Hill Laxey
Stay at this hotel in Laxey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Laxey Beach and Laxey Wheel are located nearby.
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Shore Hotel Laxey
The Claremont

The Claremont

4 out of 5
Loch Promenade 18 Douglas
The price is RM546 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
RM546
RM573 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Douglas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Douglas Beach and Manx Museum are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (408 reviews)
Great location and nice rooms

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

The Claremont
Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino

Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino

4 out of 5
Central Promenade Douglas England
The price is RM326 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
RM326
RM342 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (938 reviews)
Room nice and clean also had new carpets it looks like thy are doing a bit of a refit which is good 👍

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

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Lowfield Apartment

Lowfield Apartment

3.5 out of 5
Lowfield Laxey Isle of Man
Stay at this apartment in Laxey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Laxey Wheel and Laxey Beach are located nearby.
Lowfield Apartment
Halvard Apartments at Castletown

Halvard Apartments at Castletown

4 out of 5
Castle St Castletown Castletown
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Castletown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Castle Rushen and Old House ...
Halvard Apartments at Castletown
Cunard Apartments

Cunard Apartments

4 out of 5
28-29 Loch Promenade Douglas Isle of Man
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Manx Museum and Douglas Beach are located ...
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Popular places to visit

Laxey Wheel

Find out about the history of Laxey when you take a trip to Laxey Wheel. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Laxey Wheel

Things to do

Laxey Wheel

Taste of the Isle of Man for Small Group Sightseeing Tour

RM623
per adult
Taste of the Isle of Man for Small Group Sightseeing Tour
The Great Laxey Wheel

Northern Explorer Tour - Isle of Man - Half Day Private Tour

RM1,129
per traveller
Northern Explorer Tour - Isle of Man - Half Day Private Tour
Southern Explorer

Southern Explorer

RM1,129
per traveller
Southern Explorer
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