Hockley Travel Guide
Nottingham
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
City Ground
Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Wollaton Hall
See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.
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.
Nottingham Castle
Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.
Things to do
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Hockley
Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel
Clean room, really friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is in a perfect location for events at the motorpoint arena only a five minute walk, I will be staying for my next event there.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Clean and new
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Clean comfortable room, extremely helpful staff and fantastic breakfast for a very reasonable price 🤗
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The room was fine. The staff not so much though. The check-in staff member was not very friendly, nor overly helpful when asked about parking. Thankfully I will not have to return there anytime soon.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Park Plaza Nottingham
Friendly and efficient staff. Nice room
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Clean room no doubt, but complimentary goods such as shaving sticks, toothpaste not available, even to buy!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hockley
Lace Market
Visitors highly recommend Lace Market for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Nottingham Contemporary while you're in town.
Nottingham City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Old Market Square or Theatre Royal while you're exploring the area.
Sneinton
While there might not be top attractions in Sneinton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nottingham Racecourse and Motorpoint Arena Nottingham.
The Park
Though The Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Castle.
Forest Fields
While Forest Fields isn't home to many top sights, Rock City Nottingham and Nottingham Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Bridgford
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in West Bridgford. You might want to make time for a stop at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground or Trent Bridge.
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