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The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Great food and service, very friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Red Lion

The Wishing Well

The Wishing Well
3.5 star property
Bourne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Good value for money hotel ,cheap and cheerful "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Wishing Well

Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn
2.5 star property
Spalding
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Lovely staff very helpful I would stay here again "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Riverside Inn

The Firs Country Park

The Firs Country Park
Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Perfect restful retreat, great groundsman who saw to your every need."
United Kingdom
Jeanette
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
The Firs Country Park

Woodlands Hotel

Woodlands Hotel
3.0 star property
Spalding
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Staff was very good and helpful, room was clean but a bit loud due to the water pipes. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Woodlands Hotel

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Spalding
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"A lovely family concerned accommodation top notch, the atmosphere in the bar restaurant could not be faltered the staff were absolutely top draw every single one of them, all seemed to be very much invested in every aspect of this business.."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Red Lion

Angel & Royal Hotel

Angel & Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Grantham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Stayed one night in a junior suite, smart and comfortable. All the staff very helpful. Even better car park plenty of space and reasonably secure. Great biscuits in the room"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Angel & Royal Hotel

Urban Hotel Grantham

Urban Hotel Grantham
2.0 star property
Grantham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"Clean rooms, quiet, great bed plus good quality towels. Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
borchardtk
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Urban Hotel Grantham

White Cottage B&B

White Cottage B&B
4.0 star property
Spilsby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Very friendly people - quiet location Nice breakfast Will visit again"
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
White Cottage B&B

Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Grantham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Slightly tired property but still very comfortable. Beautiful grounds. Lovely spa facility. I'm looking forward to staying again. "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Palmers Ale House & Kitchen

Palmers Ale House & Kitchen
3.0 star property
Spalding
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Everything is lovely here, the food the staff and the beers!"
United Kingdom
Guy
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Palmers Ale House & Kitchen

The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
3.0 star property
Bourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Parking was perfect, right next to room. Simon greeted me on arrival very well and the breakfast in the morning was top tier… sausage heaven 👍"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Bull Inn

The Quayside Hotel and Bar

The Quayside Hotel and Bar
3.0 star property
Boston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Friendly staff, room was spot on very clean and bed was comfortable. Food was really nice aswel"
United Kingdom
Vinny
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Quayside Hotel and Bar

Village Limits Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

Village Limits Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
3.0 star property
Woodhall Spa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Have say what a fantastic place, the staff were all very welcoming and friendly, the pub was furnished with so much love and attention, and my room was wonderful. I highly recommend this lovely place."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Village Limits Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

Crown Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Crown Lodge Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Homely and welcoming accomodation in remote part of Lincolnshire. Food is only served to b and b guests, and bar is only open in evening. Perfect for visiting places such as Tattershall and Woodhall Spa"
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Crown Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns

Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Spalding
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"Incredibly helpful and friendly staff, nothing to much of a bother. Quiet, comfortable and clean rooms. Excellent parking and local services"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns

Taylor Close Holiday Home

Taylor Close Holiday Home
3.0 star property
Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Perfect cleanliness everything you need for a get away I'd give a 10/10 rating "
United Kingdom
Ronalds
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Taylor Close Holiday Home

Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford

Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford
3.0 star property
Sleaford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Our stay was exceptional! The cottage is cute, comfy and right in the centre of Sleaford. Can’t wait to go back ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel
3.0 star property
Boston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"Excellent clean room within the town centre. Breakfast available onsite."
United Kingdom
neil
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Stanley Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Donington

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience the excitement of motor racing at the renowned Donington Park and Race Track, a must-visit for adrenaline junkies.
  • Scenic Recreation Parks: Unwind in local urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Rich Heritage: Explore nearby historical sites like Castle Donington and Donington Castle, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich past.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy various sports activities, including golf at nearby clubs and exhilarating day trips to Cadwell Park.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in a delightful selection of hotels and lodges that cater to families and pet owners alike.

Find great hotels near Donington

Discover a delightful selection of hotels in Donington, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet owners alike. From charming lodges to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find accommodations that cater to your every need. Whether you're looking for proximity to Castle Donington, Donington Park, or the best local amenities, there’s something to suit every visitor. Experience the warm hospitality and comfort that Donington has to offer during your stay.

  • Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns: Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns is a stylish 4-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.6. Located a mere 16.1km from Donington, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable and functional stay. The hotel offers modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped meeting room, and an on-site restaurant serving a range of delicious meals. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the hotel's commitment to providing a seamless experience for work and relaxation.
  • Boston West Hotel: Boston West Hotel, a 3-star property, boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is situated just 9.7km away from Donington. This hotel caters to golf enthusiasts, offering a unique golf-themed experience with direct access to an 18-hole golf course. Guests can enjoy golfing facilities and practice areas, making it a perfect choice for those wishing to unwind with a round of golf. Additionally, the hotel features a restaurant and bar, providing a welcoming atmosphere after a day on the greens.
  • Cley Hall Hotel: Cley Hall Hotel is another excellent 4-star option, rated 8.6 by guests, located 12.9km from Donington. This hotel is perfect for adventure seekers, with a range of exciting activities available nearby, such as sailing, windsurfing, and fishing. The charming property combines historical elegance with modern comforts, featuring well-appointed rooms and beautiful gardens. Guests can easily explore local attractions or partake in thrilling outdoor pursuits, making for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Donington

Donington, a charming village in Spalding, offers a delightful blend of adventure and heritage. Explore its serene surroundings, perfect for sports and scenic retreats. Nearby, you'll find friendly communities and historical sites, ideal for creating quality memories. Donington is a wonderful spot for weddings, especially in early autumn, providing picturesque backdrops for your special day. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the area as you embark on exciting excursions and cherish moments with loved ones.

  • Boston: Situated approximately 14.5km from Donington, Boston is a vibrant town that boasts a rich history and a plethora of outdoor activities. The town is well-known for its recreational areas, motor racing events, and golf courses, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors often flock to Boston during the spring and summer months, particularly in April and June to July, when the weather is perfect for exploring the nearby beach and nature reserves. With its charming streets and historical landmarks, Boston offers a delightful travel experience that combines nature and culture.
  • Bicker Bar: Located a mere 3.2km from Donington, Bicker Bar is a quaint village that presents a unique cultural experience. Although not heavily seasonal, visitor numbers tend to peak in July and August, drawing those interested in its local museums and cultural heritage. The village is a serene getaway where you can delve into the history and stories of the area. Its close proximity to Donington makes it a perfect stop for a leisurely day trip, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the peaceful countryside.
  • Swineshead: Just 4.8km away from Donington, Swineshead is a picturesque village that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. With activities such as golfing and access to recreational areas, it is an excellent destination for those looking for adventure. The village attracts visitors mainly in the warmer months, particularly from July to October, when the surrounding national parks and nature reserves are at their best. Swineshead offers a charming rural escape, inviting you to explore its natural beauty and enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits.

Things to do near Donington

Donington, Spalding, offers a delightful mix of sports and adventure, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing, unwind at local recreation parks, and explore nearby golf clubs and courses. Consider a day trip to Cadwell Park for an exhilarating experience. Additionally, there are various hotels available to ensure a comfortable stay while you discover all that Donington has to offer.

Shopping

In Donington, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Springfields Outlet in Spalding, offering a variety of brand-name stores and a lovely garden centre for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

At Tattershall Road Stadium, a luxurious country private club 14.5km from Donington, you can indulge in bespoke wellness treatments while enjoying serene surroundings. The venue offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst elegant settings and exquisite service.

Adventure

Experience thrilling karting at TeamSport Go Karting in nearby King's Lynn, where you can race against friends on an exciting track. For a unique adventure, try the outdoor activities at the nearby Adventure Park, featuring high ropes courses and zip lines amidst beautiful woodland.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Black Horse in Donington, where you can enjoy a pint of local ale and engage with friendly locals. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Crown Inn for great pub grub and live music that keeps the night buzzing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Donington

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Donington are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Donington is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Donington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Donington with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Donington

Donington offers a delightful mix of sports, adventure, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal holiday destination. Key attractions include the local library, urban parks, and the renowned Donington Park and Race Track. For those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences, nearby sites such as Castle Donington and Donington Castle are also worth exploring, ensuring a memorable visit for families and adventure seekers alike.

  • Heckington Windmill: Located 9.7km from Donington, Heckington Windmill is a charming and secluded spot, perfect for budget-conscious visitors. The friendly atmosphere adds to the experience, making it an ideal location to learn about traditional milling and enjoy picturesque views.
  • Tattershall Castle: Situated 22.5km away, Tattershall Castle exudes culture and romance. This stunning medieval fortress offers visitors a glimpse into England's rich history, with its impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Grimsthorpe Castle: Just 20.9km from Donington, Grimsthorpe Castle is a historic house that immerses you in culture. Explore its exquisite gardens and fascinating interiors, making it a delightful destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Donington

The best time to visit Donington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Donington falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Donington falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Donington

When planning your visit to Donington, you have several major airports to consider. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated 146.4km away, offers luxurious options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN), located 117.5km from Donington, features nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away, and the Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3.2km from the terminal. Lastly, Birmingham Airport (BHX), 114.3km away, has excellent options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and the Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World, only 1.1km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Donington?
The best area to stay in Donington is in the village centre itself, particularly for convenience and access to local amenities.

Donington village centre is a compact area, primarily focused around the High Street. You'll find a few local shops, traditional pubs, and eateries here. It's a pleasant, quiet village with a historic feel, and its central location makes it easy to explore the surrounding Lincolnshire countryside.

For business travellers attending events at the nearby Donington Park circuit, staying in the village centre offers a practical base. It provides easy access to the circuit, often just a short drive away, while offering a comfortable and relaxed environment away from the event crowds. You'll appreciate the convenience of local dining options after a long day.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also find the village centre appealing. It offers a chance to experience a traditional English village, with opportunities for gentle walks and enjoying the local hospitality.
When is the best time to go to Donington?
The best time to go to Donington is typically during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During summer, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside or attending outdoor events at Donington Park. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for activities like visiting the Donington Collection or enjoying a walk in the nearby National Forest.

However, if your primary reason for visiting is a specific event at Donington Park, such as a motor racing event or a music festival, then the best time to go will align with those scheduled dates, regardless of the season. Many major events are held throughout spring and autumn as well, so checking the event calendar is always a good idea.

For those looking for a quieter experience with fewer crowds and potentially lower accommodation prices, late spring (April-May) or early autumn (September-October) can also be excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Donington.
How can I save on a Donington hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Donington hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Donington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Donington often vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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