Car Colston Travel Guide

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Somewhere UNDER the rainbow !! Village Scene - Car Colston well known for Pub (in background) & cricket pitch
Photo by Stuart Ribbons (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Somewhere UNDER the rainbow !! Village Scene - Car Colston well known for Pub (in background) & cricket pitch
Photo by Stuart Ribbons (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Prospect mound At first I thought this was a mill mound, but it's apparently a folly. The famous Nottinghamshire Antiquarian Dr.Robert Thoroton lived at the Old Hall in the 17th century and had this mound and another nearby constructed as a viewing platform and eyecatcher in the parkland
Little Green Common land in the Conservation area of Car Colston
Large Green Aptly named Large Green and Royal Oak pub in Car Colston

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The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4 out of 5
Beeston Lane, University Park Nottingham England
The price is £98 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
£98
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,392 reviews)
Hotel was lovely and the beds were comfortable. Really pleasant staff and would recommend the hotel. However wasn’t a fan of 5 WhatsApp messages plus Expedia messages from them think it was a bit too much. Apart from that everything else was great

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway

4 out of 5
Nuthall Road Nottingham England
The price is £72 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
£72
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Top class hospitality

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

4 out of 5
Waterfront Plaza Nottingham England
The price is £59 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£59
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,097 reviews)
The room was spotless, and very comfortable. The staff, were very friendly and courteous.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
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Roomzzz Nottingham City

Roomzzz Nottingham City

4 out of 5
Stanley Place Nottingham England
Stay at this aparthotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (913 reviews)
Amazing room. Staff were lovely. Definitely be coming again.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Roomzzz Nottingham City
River Rooms Nottingham

River Rooms Nottingham

2 out of 5
4-6 Radcliffe Road Nottingham England
Stay at this apartment in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and a computer station. Popular attractions Trent Bridge and Motorpoint Arena Nottingham ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (335 reviews)
The only problem we had with the room was it was freezing! It was warmer out in the hall

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

River Rooms Nottingham
St Mary's Quarters

St Mary's Quarters

4 out of 5
26-28 High Pavement Nottingham England
Stay at this aparthotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and Trent Bridge ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
Room was clean and well kept. Good location with car parks close by.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

St Mary's Quarters
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Popular places to visit

University of Nottingham featuring street scenes and heritage elements

University of Nottingham

Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.

University of Nottingham
Theatre Royal featuring a city, street scenes and theatre scenes

Theatre Royal

Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.

Theatre Royal
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham

Trent Bridge

You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Trent Bridge
The home of Nottingham Forest and has been since 1898

City Ground

Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

City Ground
Nottingham showing a fountain, heritage architecture and château or palace

Wolla­ton Hall

See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.

Wolla­ton Hall
Nottingham Castle showing château or palace and heritage elements

Nottingham Castle

Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.

Nottingham Castle

Things to do

Belvoir Castle: Castle, Gardens and Ground Entry

Belvoir Castle: Castle, Gardens and Ground Entry

£9
per adult
Belvoir Castle: Castle, Gardens and Ground Entry
A fun and different way to see Nottingham

Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems

£15
per adult
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
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