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Top 10 Long Whatton hotels and places to stay

Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay!"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (837)
"We used as an overnight stay on a trip from Scotland to Southern England. Great value. "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

The Royal Oak - Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (327)
"Comfortable room on the ground floor with parking outside. Good dining choices for dinner and breakfast. "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Royal Oak - Inn

Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Lovely hotel and grounds , short walk to some wounderful pubs and shops . "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

Millers Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (593)
"Great place to stay and food was great as well, breakfast was fantastic "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Millers Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Longshoot Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (219)
"Exactly as website reviews state. Very clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, good parking and reasonable priced. We would definitely stay again, as well as I would highly recommend this place. Plus we had a really good night’s sleep as the bed was really comfortable. "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Longshoot Hotel by Greene King Inns

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice hotel, all the staff were friendly and helpful, clean and very convenient for station and trams."
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1085)
"Would stay again for sure. "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

Kegworth Hotel & Conference Centre

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (654)
"Nice hotel and convenient for airport "
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Kegworth Hotel & Conference Centre

Charnwood Arms by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (215)
"Brilliant staff"
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Charnwood Arms by Greene King Inns

The Chase Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (271)
"Great place for a family’s get together, wheelchair friendly, easy access and varied menu , always welcoming staff"
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Chase Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Bentinck Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (225)
"They allowed us in early and they held our luggage after we checked out so we could see the sights. The room was very large. Great location. "
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Bentinck Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Convenient location on M1 close to Leicester. Just what we needed for the night - a clean bed and bathroom."
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Leicester Forest East M1

Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"pool is lush, lovely helpful staff, large rooms , everything you need"
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa

Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (601)
"A shame that you pay to park."
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50

Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (609)
"Friendly staff, room was perfect. "
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"The staff are so friendly and helpful"
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

The Bingham Townhouse

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Very good value hotel with excellent breakfast."
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Bingham Townhouse
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Top reasons to visit Long Whatton

  • Exciting Motor Racing Events: Experience thrilling motor racing at local venues, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic and modern universities, along with local castles that reflect the rich heritage.
  • Welcoming Community: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the picturesque village and nearby farms.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous activities that cater to families and budget travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Long Whatton

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Long Whatton, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-focused hotel or a pet-friendly lodge, this charming village offers welcoming stays for all, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments. With a selection of the best hotels at your fingertips, you can easily find the ideal retreat for relaxation or adventure in this delightful corner of the United Kingdom.

  • Leonardo Hotel Nottingham: Experience a stay like no other at Leonardo Hotel Nottingham, where eco-friendliness meets modern comfort. Located 7.5km from Long Whatton, this 4-star hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a sustainable vacation. Enjoy a variety of amenities including multiple meeting rooms tailored for corporate needs. The hotel proudly supports LGBTQIA travellers, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. With its eco-certification, guests can rest easy knowing they are contributing to a greener planet while enjoying their stay.
  • Park Plaza Nottingham: Situated 7.5km away from Long Whatton, Park Plaza Nottingham is an ideal choice for business-focused guests looking for stylish accommodation. This 4-star hotel features a range of amenities, including accessible business facilities, multiple meeting rooms, and a dedicated business centre. Eco-certified and LGBTQIA welcoming, the hotel combines professionalism with a commitment to sustainability. Guests can unwind in comfort after a busy day, enjoying a blend of modern design and exceptional service.
  • Leonardo Hotel Derby: Just 6.8km from Long Whatton, Leonardo Hotel Derby offers a serene escape for eco-conscious business travellers. This 4-star hotel boasts eco-certification, ensuring that your stay has a minimal impact on the environment. With multiple meeting rooms available, it caters perfectly to corporate needs while providing a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA guests. Enjoy a comfortable and productive stay in a property that values sustainability and professionalism.

Where to stay near Long Whatton

Long Whatton offers a charming blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for your holiday. Explore the picturesque village and nearby farms, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. With its excellent location, you can easily venture into surrounding areas that are perfect for families and budget travellers alike. Experience the warmth of the community while enjoying the tranquil vibes of this delightful destination.

  • Nottingham: Located 7.5km from Long Whatton, Nottingham is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural scene. Visitors flock to this city for outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and thrilling experiences. The city boasts a variety of venues including arena entertainment facilities and recreational areas, making it an excellent destination for all ages. Key attractions include the iconic stadium and the expansive national park, where you can enjoy numerous outdoor pursuits. With a bustling atmosphere, Nottingham is particularly lively in April, July, and September, offering an exciting travel experience.
  • Derby: Just 6.8km away from Long Whatton, Derby is a dynamic city that attracts adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts alike. The city’s appeal lies in its motor racing events and recreational areas, providing plenty of opportunities for thrill-seekers. Visitors can explore the nearby racetrack and theme park, perfect for a fun-filled day out. With a steady flow of visitors, Derby sees peak travel in April, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere and a wealth of activities to enjoy throughout the year.
  • Loughborough: A mere 2.5km from Long Whatton, Loughborough is a charming city steeped in culture and adventure. This lively destination is known for its historic college university and offers a blend of educational and outdoor experiences. The local racetrack adds an element of excitement, while the proximity to the national park allows for tranquil nature walks and recreational activities. Peak visitor seasons in Loughborough occur in April and from August to September, making this city an ideal stop for those seeking a mix of culture and adventure.

Things to do near Long Whatton

Long Whatton offers an exciting blend of sports and cultural experiences for visitors. Enjoy thrilling motor racing events, explore educational opportunities, and take advantage of the local arena entertainment facility. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of the local culture, Long Whatton has something to cater to your interests.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Long Whatton includes Sweet Memory Lane, a charming store located 5.6km away for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, intu Derby and Derbion are both 6.8km away, offering a lively atmosphere with a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At the Owl House Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote relaxation and tranquillity, just 1.9km from Long Whatton. For outdoor enthusiasts, Longcliffe Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience 2.5km away, surrounded by lush landscapes and a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

At Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 2.5km from Long Whatton, experience the thrill of motor racing with high-speed events and track days. For water sports enthusiasts, the National Water Sports Centre, 7.5km away, offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and more. Alternatively, enjoy indoor skiing at The Snow Dome, 13.0km from Long Whatton.

Nightlife

Experience a night out by visiting Theatre Royal for a dose of culture and entertainment, just 7.5km from Long Whatton. For a thrilling adventure, head to Delta Force Paintball Kegworth, only 1.9km away. To unwind, enjoy a drink at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, 6.8km distant.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Long Whatton

Long Whatton is budget-friendly with free attractions like the University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus and Elvaston Castle. To save on transport, consider walking or cycling, as the area is easily navigable. Plan your visit during the cheaper months of August or December to January, and aim for a Sunday stay, which is the least expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable accommodations and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for updated hotel deals to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Long Whatton are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, 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 Long Whatton is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Long Whatton is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Long Whatton hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Long Whatton

Long Whatton offers a delightful mix of sports, adventure, and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including historic and modern universities, as well as local castles. The area caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, ensuring there are plenty of engaging activities to enjoy. For an enriching visit, consider discovering the unique attractions that Long Whatton has to offer.

  • Loughborough University: This historic institution offers a vibrant campus atmosphere infused with culture. Stroll through its beautifully landscaped grounds, engage with students, and explore the art and sporting facilities that showcase its rich heritage.
  • University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus: A modern university campus with a lively city vibe, it features cutting-edge facilities and a diverse community. Enjoy the contemporary architecture and the picturesque surroundings that enhance your educational experience.
  • Loughborough Town Hall: An iconic historic building, Loughborough Town Hall hosts a range of cultural events, performances, and exhibitions. Its stunning architecture and lively arts scene make it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Long Whatton

The best time to visit Long Whatton is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Long Whatton

When planning your visit to Long Whatton, you have several airport options. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is the closest, situated 1.2km away, with excellent hotel choices like the Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport, just 0.1.2km from the terminal. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 19.3km away, offering hotels such as the Hampton Manor, located 1.2km from the airport. Lastly, Manchester Airport (MAN) is 34.8km from Long Whatton, with luxurious options like the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, 5.0km away. Each hotel provides convenient transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Long Whatton?
Diseworth is the best area to stay for travellers visiting Long Whatton, with most of our guests choosing this charming village. Nestled in the picturesque Leicestershire countryside, Diseworth offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to the vibrant amenities of nearby towns. Its quaint streets are lined with beautiful stone cottages and lush greenery, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Diseworth provides a serene environment superb for long walks and intimate picnics in the surrounding countryside. The local pubs and restaurants offer hearty meals made from fresh, local ingredients, making it easy to enjoy a delightful evening together.

Families will appreciate the friendly setting of Diseworth, where children can safely explore the village and nearby parks. The proximity to attractions like the National Space Centre and the beautiful parks at Bradgate offers plenty of opportunities for family-friendly outings.
When is the best time to go to Long Whatton?
The most popular time to visit Long Whatton is November. During this month, the charming village comes alive with the onset of autumn, showcasing beautiful foliage and a crispness in the air that's great for leisurely walks. Temperatures typically range from 5 to 10°C, creating a comfortable atmosphere for outdoor exploration.

As you might expect, the peak season from July to September can be quite lively with visitors enjoying the warm summer weather. However, for those who appreciate a more tranquil experience, November offers a delightful alternative. You can enjoy the picturesque surroundings without the bustling crowds, allowing for a more intimate connection with the local culture and landscape.

November also marks the beginning of the festive season, and you might find local events and markets that showcase artisanal crafts and seasonal foods. This is a wonderful time to indulge in some local cuisine or enjoy a warm drink at a cozy café, all while taking in the quaint charm that Long Whatton has to offer.

If you're considering a visit during the colder months, December can be a lovely time as well, with holiday festivities bringing a special charm to the village. Many attractions may have reduced prices during this time, making it easier to enjoy the local sights while keeping an eye on your budget.
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 Long Whatton.
How can I save on a Long Whatton hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Long Whatton 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 Long Whatton hotel?
Prices for hotels in Long Whatton often vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 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.