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1. Hart's Hotel

Hart's Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
Set on a former rampart, this hotel offers contemporary rooms near Nottingham Station and Motorpoint Arena. Enjoy meals at Hart's Kitchen or stroll to Nottingham Playhouse. The garden setting, bar, and helpful staff create an inviting atmosphere for city exploration.
The price is HK$1,360
HK$1,632 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hart's Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with a view of the street.

2. Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Modern rooms blend comfort with urban convenience in this stylish retreat near Motorpoint Arena. The 24-hour room service and on-site Pan-Asian restaurant complement your stay, while the fitness centre keeps your routine intact. Just an 11-minute walk from Nottingham Station.
The price is HK$584
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Park Plaza Nottingham
A large indoor swimming pool with a slide, a hot tub, and a wall mural of a beach scene.

3. Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance of this centrally located hotel with a full-service spa and indoor pool. Just 15 minutes from the train station and near Motorpoint Arena, enjoy international cuisine at 2 restaurants after unwinding with rejuvenating massages.
The price is HK$550
HK$680 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
A spacious lobby with a red sofa, wooden chairs, and a coffee table. There are large windows and a staircase in the background.

4. The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Nottingham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,449 reviews)
Escape to this hotel's inviting British brasserie and peaceful garden near University of Nottingham. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views while the fitness centre keeps you energised. Lakeside Arts Centre and Motorpoint Arena are just minutes away.
The price is HK$719
HK$863 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
A modern multi-story building with a prominent glass facade, a flat roof, and a series of balconies.

5. Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,155 reviews)
The price is HK$518
HK$622 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the sky through the window.

6. Roomzzz Nottingham City

Roomzzz Nottingham City
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
Escape to a peaceful haven in Nottingham city centre. This aparthotel offers modern accommodation with kitchenettes and rainfall showers, just a 17-minute walk from the station. Motorpoint Arena and Rock City are nearby for entertainment.
The price is HK$555
HK$666 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Roomzzz Nottingham City
A bed with a fluffy blanket and patterned pillows, a window with curtains, and a view of a building outside.

7. Lace Market Hotel

Lace Market Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Immersed in Nottingham's vibrant centre, this Georgian hotel offers British dining at Cock & Hoop restaurant and 24-hour room service. Enjoy the bar and terrace while being minutes from Motorpoint Arena and within walking distance of the train station.
The price is HK$706
HK$848 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lace Market Hotel
A large, historic hotel with multiple stories and a prominent corner location.

8. Hilton Nottingham

Hilton Nottingham
3.5 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (742 reviews)
Escape to this spa hotel with a refreshing indoor pool and health club. Just 13 minutes from Nottingham Train Station and near Motorpoint Arena, enjoy British cuisine at Bric Bar & Kitchen plus 24-hour room service after exploring nearby Victoria Centre Shopping Mall.
The price is HK$628
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Nottingham
A modern hotel with a glass facade and a classic building facade.

9. ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre
2.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
This hotel sits just a 10-minute walk from Nottingham Station, offering quick access to city centre attractions. Guests love the clean rooms, helpful 24-hour staff, and convenient bar/lounge. Bridlesmith Gate and Motorpoint Arena are located nearby.
The price is HK$442
HK$531 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ibis Nottingham Centre
A modern building with large windows and a glass facade, situated next to a body of water with yellow flowers in the foreground.

10. The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences

The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences
3.5 star property
Lenton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (997 reviews)
Wake up energised at this business-friendly hotel near University of Nottingham and Motorpoint Arena Nottingham. Grab British cuisine at Spokes restaurant, work out in the fitness centre, and enjoy free parking. The helpful staff will make your Nottingham stay memorable.
The price is HK$699
HK$839 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences
Fitness facility

11. Nottingham City Centre by Sunday

Nottingham City Centre by Sunday
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind in surprisingly quiet rooms in the heart of Nottingham, steps from restaurants and shops. This hotel offers 24-hour fitness centre and room service, with Motorpoint Arena and The Lost Caves nearby. The train station is just a 12-minute walk away.
The price is HK$463
HK$556 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Nottingham City Centre by Sunday
Property amenity

12. Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre by IHG

Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers 24-hour room service, a bar, and on-site dining at The Conservatory. Just a 15-minute walk from Nottingham Train Station, guests praise the helpful staff and convenient city centre position near popular attractions.
The price is HK$584
HK$701 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre by IHG
A lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a staircase.

13. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Nottingham

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
Discover a peaceful oasis near Motorpoint Arena with 24-hour room service and a welcoming bar. Close to shops, restaurants, and just an 11-minute walk from the train station, this hotel earns praise for its excellent breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is HK$488
HK$586 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Nottingham
A modern living area with a sofa, two round tables, and green ottomans.

14. Holiday Inn Nottingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Nottingham by IHG
3.0 star property
Nottingham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Discover comfortable stays in a quiet area with 24-hour room service at this hotel. Walk to major attractions including Nottingham Castle. Enjoy the restaurant, terrace and garden, plus a fitness centre for your workout routine.
The price is HK$576
HK$691 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Nottingham by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

15. Gamston Lock, Nottingham by Marston's Inns

Gamston Lock, Nottingham by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
West Bridgford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
Unwind at this inviting Nottingham inn with riverside charm, where free WiFi and parking await. Just a short drive from city attractions, you'll appreciate the welcoming restaurant, cosy bar, and staff who go above and beyond.
The price is HK$456
HK$547 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gamston Lock, Nottingham by Marston's Inns
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a blue deck, and a tiled floor.

16. The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club

The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
4.0 star property
West Bridgford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse in leisure at this Nottingham retreat with indoor swimming, sauna, and hot tub facilities. Just minutes from Motorpoint Arena and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, guests enjoy free WiFi, convenient parking, and praised breakfast options.
The price is HK$622
HK$746 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a glass ceiling, and a view of a water body outside.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
4.0 star property
Nottingham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Located near Phoenix Park Tram Stop, this Nottingham hotel puts you 15 minutes from the university and Motorpoint Arena. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while staying active in the fitness centre. Relax with drinks at the bar or grab bites at the coffee shop.
The price is HK$667
HK$801 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
A high-ceilinged room with skylights, a bed with rolled towels, a glass partition, and a wooden wardrobe.

18. Heritage Mews

Heritage Mews
4.5 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
Tucked away in Nottingham, this luxury hotel offers easy access to Motorpoint Arena and Nottingham Contemporary. Just an 8-minute walk from the train station, you'll enjoy complimentary WiFi and in-room coffeemakers while exploring local attractions.
The price is HK$626
HK$1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Heritage Mews
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19. Premier Inn Nottingham City - Goldsmith St

Premier Inn Nottingham City - Goldsmith St
3.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
The price is HK$454
HK$544 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Premier Inn Nottingham City - Goldsmith St
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a brick chimney, and a view of a historic building with a tower.

20. St Mary's Quarters

St Mary's Quarters
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
Minutes from Nottingham Train Station, these 4-star apartments offer modern comfort with espresso makers in each unit. Explore nearby attractions like Motorpoint Arena and National Justice Museum after relaxing in the peaceful garden. Perfect home base for city adventures.
The price is HK$691
HK$1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
St Mary's Quarters
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Hart's Hotel

Hart's Hotel

Hart's Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
HK$318 off
The price is HK$1,429
per night
HK$3,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Hart's Hotel
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A reception area with a 'Welcome to Dwell City Living - Nottingham' sign, two armchairs, a plant, and a door with floor signs.
Dwell City Living

Dwell City Living

Dwell City Living
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
The price is HK$784
per night
HK$2,143 total
includes taxes & fees
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A bed with a fluffy blanket and patterned pillows, a window with curtains, and a view of a building outside.
Lace Market Hotel

Lace Market Hotel

Lace Market Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
HK$190 off
The price is HK$831
per night
HK$997 total
includes taxes & fees
Lace Market Hotel

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Hart's Hotel

Hart's Hotel

Hart's Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627)
The price is HK$1,360
HK$1,632 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hart's Hotel
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A large indoor swimming pool with a slide, a hot tub, and a wall mural of a beach scene.
Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
The price is HK$550
HK$680 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Nottingham?

Our prices for hotels in Nottingham are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Nottingham

A historic building with a dome and columns, reflecting in a calm water body surrounded by illuminated buildings.

Nottingham City Centre

Nottingham City Centre serves up a triple threat of history, entertainment, and shopping all within strolling distance. Explore medieval caves tucked beneath bustling streets, climb up to Nottingham Castle for city views, or catch a show at Theatre Royal. Market Square buzzes with street performers while the Victorian Lace Market charms with its red-brick buildings and indie shops. Getting around couldn't be easier with Nottingham Station just a five-minute walk away and trams connecting major spots. From traditional pubs serving local ales to international restaurants in Hockley, food options cover all tastes. Boutique hotels in converted Victorian buildings offer historic charm with modern comforts.

A large metal sculpture in front of a red brick building with arched windows.

Lace Market

Lace Market wraps you in Nottingham's industrial past while serving up a hefty dose of creative now-ness. Victorian-era lace factories and cobblestone streets create the perfect backdrop for gallery-hopping at Nottingham Contemporary or catching indie films at Broadway Cinema. The area hums with artistic energy as design studios and boutiques fill converted warehouses where workers once toiled. Evening brings the area to life with craft cocktails and live music flowing from atmospheric bars tucked into historic buildings. Getting around is a breeze with nearby tram stops and bus connections, though the compact size makes walking these storied streets the best way to soak it all in.

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Hockley

Hockley buzzes with creative energy, making it Nottingham's artsy heart. Independent shops and cafes line cobblestone streets while colourful murals transform brick walls into canvases. Catch an indie film at Broadway Cinema, hunt for vinyl treasures, or explore The Lost Caves beneath the bustling streets. This walkable area comes alive after dark with lively bars and music venues. Food options range from international street eats to craft beer pubs where locals and visitors mingle easily. Victorian warehouses now house boutique hotels and stylish lofts perfect for urban adventurers. The central location puts you within walking distance of Motorpoint Arena and Victoria Centre Shopping Mall.

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West Bridgford

West Bridgford offers the perfect mix of leafy suburban charm and exciting sporting action just outside Nottingham's bustle. Cricket fans flock to the iconic Trent Bridge Cricket Ground while nature lovers enjoy strolling through Bridgford Park's green expanses along the River Trent. The tree-lined streets showcase attractive Victorian and Edwardian homes that give you a taste of authentic English suburban living. Central Avenue buzzes with independent boutiques, cosy coffeehouses, and family-friendly restaurants serving traditional British fare. Comfortable B&Bs in converted family homes provide a personal touch for overnight stays. Regular buses connect to Nottingham city centre every 10-15 minutes, making this peaceful area an ideal base for exploring the wider region.

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Lenton

Nottingham's Lenton neighbourhood offers attractions, including Trent Vineyard Conference Centre.

Top landmarks in Nottingham

The entrance to Trent Building with a stone archway, two banners, and a pathway leading to the building.

University of Nottingham

8.6/10 (379 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Nottingham student life, check out University of Nottingham, located 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from central Nottingham. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Learn more about Nottingham

Nottingham is applauded for its theatre and entertainment with such cultural attractions as Theatre Royal and Rock City Nottingham. This welcoming city has something for everyone including its university life, bars and sights like Old Market Square and Victoria Centre Shopping Mall.

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Hilton Nottingham

Hilton Nottingham

8/10 Good
"For what I paid, my room was disappointingly small. I couldn’t easily move around the bed without bashing my legs. It was comfortable enough for a night but I wouldn’t have wanted to stay for longer. City centre location so handy as a base."
Claire 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Nottingham

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Nottingham?
You can discover great hotels in Nottingham from HK$531 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Igloo Hybrid - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Nottingham that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nottingham hotels?
Discover great deals on Nottingham hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Nottingham hotels.
Can I book Nottingham hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Nottingham hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nottingham?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Nottingham are mour Hotel and Heritage Mews. mour Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Heritage Mews is another popular luxury hotel in a great Nottingham location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Nottingham?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Nottingham:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Nottingham.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Nottingham?
Some of the most well reviewed Nottingham hotels for kids include Hart's Hotel, Holiday Inn Nottingham by IHG, and Best Western Plus Nottingham Westminster Hotel. Hart's Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Nottingham City Centre with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Holiday Inn Nottingham by IHG with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals and a snack bar/deli as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Best Western Plus Nottingham Westminster Hotel is another good option with free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Nottingham by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Nottingham hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Nottingham hotels with a pool. Hilton Nottingham is a great hotel in Nottingham City Centre with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club is a popular hotel in West Bridgford that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Nottingham with a pool.
What are some of the best Nottingham hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Nottingham hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Nottingham?
For hotels in central Nottingham, check out Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG and The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant. Travellers love Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG for its location, as well as the indoor pool, hot tub and full-service spa this hotel offers. The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and University of Nottingham. Nottingham City Centre and West Bridgford are some of the most central areas for your Nottingham holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Nottingham?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Nottingham, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Nottingham if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 305 holiday homes. In addition, there are 405 apartments and 16 condos.
What will the weather in Nottingham be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Nottingham, when the average temperature is 15°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. August and July are the months with the most rain.

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Nottingham Unveiled: A Tapestry of Academia, Heritage, and Enchanted Woodlands

Nottingham, a vibrant city steeped in history and academic prowess, beckons travellers with its rich blend of culture and nature. Wander through the bustling city centre and explore the historic Nottingham Castle, a testament to centuries of heritage. Immerse yourself in the charm of local markets and the serene beauty of surrounding forests, perfect for leisurely strolls. The city's renowned university adds a youthful energy, making Nottingham a dynamic destination where tradition meets modernity. Whether you're exploring its storied past or enjoying its verdant landscapes, Nottingham offers a warm welcome to every visitor.

Discover great hotels near Nottingham

Nottingham offers a delightful range of accommodation options, from charming boutique hotels steeped in history to modern establishments with all the contemporary comforts. Visitors can choose from luxury stays with unique character or budget-friendly options, all conveniently located near the city’s vibrant attractions and cultural sites. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Nottingham:

  1. Chatterley HouseOpens in a new window: This refined 3.5-star hotel offers travellers a distinctive, boutique experience with an impressive guest rating. The property boasts a curated environment with high-end amenities such as a rooftop bar, a state-of-the-art spa, and an exclusive restaurant setting that caters to leisure travellers seeking a comfortable and stylish retreat. Its architectural design and express check-in ensure a smooth journey from arrival to departure, and the vibrant ambience creates a memorable holiday experience. The hotel exudes a sense of modern luxury, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a blend of sophistication and relaxation.
  2. Risley Hall HotelOpens in a new window: This welcoming 3.0-star hotel provides a unique retreat for leisure travellers, featuring a contemporary setting with standout amenities including a rooftop bar, a chic infinity pool, and a high-end dining experience. Its distinct architectural style and express check-in service create a smooth arrival and a luxurious stay, combining modern comfort with refined elegance. The property offers a vibrant atmosphere that exudes modernity and exclusivity, ensuring an immersive experience that delights guests with its distinctive charm.
  3. Bonington Student Village - Campus AccommodationOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hostel-backpacker style property transforms simplicity into a stylish experience for leisure travellers by offering essential comforts with a modern twist. The hotel features high-quality internet access throughout, complemented by nearby parking facilities and an inviting communal atmosphere. Its design emphasises smart, efficient living with a focus on comfort and contemporary aesthetics, making it a perfect pick for trend-aware travellers looking for a relaxed yet vibrant stay in the city.

Where to stay in and around Nottingham

In Long Eaton, Ilkeston, and Southwell, visitors can enjoy diverse experiences. Long Eaton offers parks and racing circuits, while Ilkeston is known for its friendly atmosphere and dining options. Southwell boasts historical monuments and museums. For first-time visitors, Ilkeston is best suited, with its family-friendly vibe and easy access to Nottingham's attractions.

  1. Long EatonOpens in a new window: Long Eaton is a charming town that perfectly balances tranquillity with accessibility to Nottingham’s vibrant attractions. It boasts lovely green spaces like Grange Park, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. You’ll find a delightful atmosphere for families and couples alike, with a friendly community vibe that makes it easy to settle in. Plus, it’s just a short journey to the bustling Old Market Square and the impressive Wollaton Hall, where you can explore stunning gardens and historical architecture. For those keen on motorsport, nearby Donington Park Racing Circuit offers thrilling events throughout the year, adding a touch of excitement to your stay.
  2. IlkestonOpens in a new window: Ilkeston is a friendly town with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for visitors looking for a relaxing getaway. This area is perfect for families, offering plenty of parks and recreational spaces. The Old Market Square serves as the heart of the town, where you can enjoy local life and shop for unique gifts. History enthusiasts will love exploring Wollaton Hall and Nottingham City of Caves, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region. With its charming community and variety of sports activities, Ilkeston is sure to provide a memorable stay.
  3. SouthwellOpens in a new window: Southwell is a delightful market town steeped in history, making it an excellent base for exploring historical sites. Its stunning monuments, including the magnificent Southwell Minster, are must-see attractions that showcase architectural beauty. You can wander through quaint streets lined with charming shops and cafes, perfect for a relaxing day out. Southwell is also home to several museums, providing insight into the local history and culture. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter, more cultural experience while still being within easy reach of Nottingham’s attractions.

Things to do in and around Nottingham

Nottingham offers a mix of striking natural landscapes, perfect for hiking scenic forest trails and boating on peaceful lakes, paired with a vibrant local scene featuring theatre shows and boutique shopping. Discover the historical charm of the castle and unwind in lush parks, making it a delightful visit.

  • Wolla­ton HallOpens in a new window – Discover this natural history museum that offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world, set against a backdrop of captivating university influences, historic castle elements, and lush forest areas. Wander through the exhibits and enjoy the blend of educational insights and scenic surroundings.
  • Old Market SquareOpens in a new window – Step into the heart of Nottingham at this vibrant piazza square where the rich interplay of academic heritage, castle-like history, and nearby wooded landscapes invites you to relax and explore. Enjoy a leisurely stroll while taking in the ambiance of the city's central meeting point.
  • Nottingham CastleOpens in a new window – Visit this iconic castle that stands as a testament to Nottingham’s storied past. Here, you can explore ancient structures, learn about local legends, and appreciate the mix of university influences and forested vistas that add to its charm.
  • Nottingham Council HouseOpens in a new window – Experience the historic civic government building that showcases architectural grandeur. With its strong university ties, castle-like design elements, and proximity to verdant forest areas, this site offers a unique perspective on Nottingham’s administrative heritage.
  • Bestwood Winding Engine HouseOpens in a new window – Explore this museum that highlights the industrial heritage of the region. With its intriguing displays and connections to university research, castle history, and forest landscapes, the winding engine house makes for an engaging addition to your Nottingham itinerary.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nottingham

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Nottingham in January, February, or August provides an affordable opportunity for those on a budget, as hotels may drop to lower prices during these months. For visitors keen to explore the city's rich landmarks, history, and culture—including attractions like its castle, university, theatre, business sites, and lgbtfriendly venues—a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal. This period offers great value for money, making it a budget-friendly choice to experience key historical and cultural attractions in Nottingham.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover enticing hotel deals in Nottingham, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find appealing discounts as your travel date approaches. To ensure you stay informed about potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. This way, if prices drop or preferred rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to plan your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Nottingham hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Nottingham's excellent public transport links, you may well find a more affordable independent hotel further out that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Nottingham

Nottingham experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.8°F (3.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). August is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Nottingham, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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