| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. upgraded rooms add minibars, while some also feature 4-poster beds. set in a former hunting lodge, this traditional hotel is a 9-minute walk from the town centre shops, a 14-minute walk from melton mowbray train station and 2. 1 miles from twinlakes park theme park. other amenities include 2 restaurants, 1 serving indian cuisine and the other offering a british menu. free perks include wifi, use of the hotel's gym and parking. the standard simple rooms have unfussy furnishings and decor, and come with flat-screen tvs, dvd players, free wifi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities
Birmingham Airport 1 hr 7
Play Close Park (8 min) Barnsdale Gardens (25 min)
Horticultural site designed to offer inspiration for gardeners plus a plant nursery and tearoom. Stapleford Miniature Railway (12 min) Melton Country Park (6 min)
Large country park with several playgrounds, soccer fields & open lawns, plus a cafe. Belvoir Castle (22 min)
Early 19th-century bastion with gilded salons, tapestries, jousting tournaments and costumed guides. Woolsthorpe Manor House (24 min)
This 17th-century farmhouse was once the home of Isaac Newton & features artifacts from his life. Twinlakes Park (6 min)
Family-friendly zoned theme park with rollercoasters, rides, a water park and falconry displays. Melton Carnegie Museum (8 min)
Museum and art Burrough Hill - Iron Age Hillfort (18 min)
Archaeological settlement now part of a public park with walking trails & panoramic views. Rutland Water Nature Reserve (27 min)
Vast protected wetland area with lagoons and islands, breeding ospreys and 31 birdwatching hides. Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum (25 min) Watermead Country Park (20 min)
Quaint park known for its nature reserves, bird-watching, surfaced paths & fishing. Wilton Park (9 min) Easton Walled Gardens (29 min)
Terraced, landscaped gardens with hedges & orchids on the site of a bygone 16th-century manor house. Oakham Castle (21 min)
The Great Hall is rare example of 12th century architecture, decorated by sculptures from same era. | 
