private parking is available for a fee. set in a cul-de-sac on the edge of nottingham's park district, this upmarket hotel is a 2-minute walk from nottingham playhouse and a 6-minute walk from nottingham castle. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the luxurious rooms have contemporary decor and furnishings, including egyptian cotton sheets. a breakfast buffet is available (surcharge), and there's also a fine-dining restaurant serving a modern british menu, plus a bar and a garden with seating areas. most also have garden or city views, while suites add separate sitting rooms. all come with wi-fi (fee), flat-screen tvs with blue ray/dvd players and minibars Manchester Airport 1 hr 48
City of Caves (11 min) Cave network attraction under the city that has been adapted by man since Anglo-Saxon times. National Justice Museum (14 min) Penal system history tracing local legal institutions back to the 1780s, with interactive tours. Attenborough Nature Reserve (21 min) 226-hectare reserve with a visitor centre, ponds & bird hides, along with trails & picnic tables. Newstead Abbey (32 min) Water-features fill the 300-acre grounds of this dissolved monastery and home of Byron's ancestors. Trent Bridge Cricket Ground (12 min) Large sporting ground seating 15,000, featuring a state-of-the-art roof, squash courts and library. Nottingham Castle, Museum & Art Gallery (6 min) Mansion with displays on local history, decorative items and work by renowned international artists. Nottingham Contemporary (12 min) Elegant building sunk into a sandstone cliff with modern art galleries, a learning area and a cafe. Public Art - Sky Mirror (4 min) Sculpture and installation art Old Market Square (Slab Square) (7 min) Expansive, open city square featuring iconic stone lions, fountains & historic pubs. Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park (14 min) 16th-century, English Renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum, set in parkland. Holme Pierrepont Country Park, home of The National Water Sports Centre (18 min) Sprawling, 270-acre resort with rooms & a cottage, plus a cafe, a bar & water sports. Robin Hood Statue (5 min) This striking monument in a quaint village square honors the local legend, Robin Hood. Nottingham Natural History Museum (14 min) Arboretum (16 min) Victorian park with collection of more than 800 trees, some of which planted when it opened in 1852. Wollaton Park (13 min) 500 acres of grassland, wetlands & woodlands surrounding Wollaston Hall, known for deer sightings. |