The team behind a Rochdale hotel has moved to reassure guests and residents after rumours circulated on social media suggesting it was being used to accommodate migrant groups.
In a statement, the management of the Mercure Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, in Rochdale Road, Castleton, said claims being shared online were "completely untrue".
The hotel said it wanted to provide reassurance to both customers and the wider community amid concern sparked by the posts.
In a Facebook post, a spokesperson for the hotel said: "We are aware of some recent comments circulating on social media regarding the hotel and would like to take this opportunity to reassure our guests and the local community.
"We can categorically confirm that the information being shared regarding the hotel accommodating migrant groups is completely untrue.
"There have been no changes to the hotel's operations, and it remains very much business as usual. We continue to welcome our guests and visitors as we always have."
The hotel said it understood social media comments could sometimes cause "confusion or concern" and encouraged anyone with questions to contact the venue directly.
The spokesperson added: "Our team will be more than happy to provide further reassurance and clarification.
"We would like to thank our guests and the local community for their continued support."
The Mercure Norton Grange Hotel & Spa is a well-known hospitality venue in Castleton, near Rochdale, featuring hotel accommodation, a spa, health club and conference facilities.
Part of the international Mercure brand, the hotel regularly hosts weddings, events, leisure guests and business visitors from across the region.
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