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Our top choices for Retford romantic hotels

A gazebo with intricate white latticework, a well-manicured lawn, and a large brick building with multiple windows and a central entrance.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring floral centerpieces and elegant table settings.
A room with a patterned carpet, leather furniture, and a chandelier.
A red brick building with arched windows and a white trim.

1. West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection

West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Retford
United Kingdom
Richard
£76
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A spa with a starry ceiling, three arched windows, and a circular hot tub area.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a chandelier. There are shelves with bottles and glasses above the counter.
A beach-themed room with a wooden deck, two striped lounge chairs, a small table, and a sign reading "Life's at Ease with an Ocean Breeze".
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a glass balustrade, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
Retford
United Kingdom
Sarah - Jane
£125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
A bar with multiple taps, shelves of liquor bottles, and a menu board.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a framed poster on the wall, and a desk with a lamp.
A patio area with wooden picnic tables and a barbecue grill.
A billiards room with a pool table, seating, and a jukebox.

3. The Horse & Jockey

The Horse & Jockey
Gainsborough
United Kingdom
Stewart
£48
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Horse & Jockey
A spa area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and a high ceiling.
A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and a glass of champagne on a table, set against a brick building with a garden view.
A cozy room with a bed, chairs, a table, and potted plants.

4. Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa

Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa
Worksop
United Kingdom
Adelina
£76
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa
A formal event space with rows of chairs, chandeliers, and floral arrangements.
A restaurant with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a ceiling covered in white flowers.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed, a television, a wooden desk, and a basket of toiletries.
A bottle of Dom Perignon Champagne Vintage 2008 on a bar counter with a blurred background of a bar.

5. The Crown Hotel Bawtry, Doncaster

The Crown Hotel Bawtry, Doncaster
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Mark
£105
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Crown Hotel Bawtry, Doncaster
A restaurant with outdoor seating and two lion statues.
Room
A garden pathway with hanging flower baskets and well-maintained greenery.
A courtyard with a pond, stone benches, and a building with a large tree and a statue.

6. Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel

Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Gemma
£126
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel
An indoor dining area with bamboo plants, tables, and chairs arranged for guests.
A modern room with a built-in desk, a small stool, a bean bag, and a wall-mounted decorative item.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a built-in wardrobe, and a small kitchenette.
A restaurant with round tables, chairs, and a tropical theme with large rock sculptures and plants.

7. Hex Wildlife Hotel

Hex Wildlife Hotel
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Ian
£79
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hex Wildlife Hotel
A dining table set with wine glasses and a candle.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted light, and a window with patterned curtains.
A room with a wooden table, a lamp, a mirror, and a shelf with logs.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a fence and trees.

8. The White Swan

The White Swan
Gainsborough
United Kingdom
IAN
£77
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The White Swan
A modern bedroom with a bed, a small stool, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A brick building with a central cylindrical tower, likely a hotel or motel, with a paved driveway and parked cars.
A modern bar area with a round table and bar stools, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and additional stools.
A reception desk with a 'RECEPTION' sign, a woman on the phone, and a coffee machine.

9. Damon's Hotel

Damon's Hotel
Lincoln
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
£68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Damon's Hotel
A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and fruits, a white teapot, cups, and saucers on a table set for a meal.
A green building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and hanging flower baskets.
Fitness facility
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and draped curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a beige sofa in a room with a carpeted floor.

10. Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
Lincoln
United Kingdom
Kenneth
£64
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa
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Find out more about Retford

Retford attractions for couples

Retford, a charming market town in Nottinghamshire, offers a delightful mix of history and outdoor adventure for quality-seeking travellers. Begin your exploration at the stunning Retford Town Hall, a fine example of Georgian architecture, where you can often catch local events and exhibitions. Just a short stroll away is the picturesque Kings Park, perfect for a leisurely family picnic or a peaceful afternoon walk by the charming lake. For history buffs, the Bassetlaw Museum showcases the town's rich heritage, featuring engaging exhibits that the whole family will enjoy. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Idle Valley Nature Reserve, where you can embark on scenic walks and spot diverse wildlife, making it a fun day out for children and adults alike. After a day of adventure, consider staying in the heart of Retford, where charming boutique hotels offer attentive service and a comfortable base to unwind. Many accommodations are family-friendly, providing spacious rooms and amenities that ensure both relaxation and convenience, allowing you to feel pampered while enjoying the best Retford has to offer.

Find the best romantic hotels in Retford

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Retford, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Each hotel provides a unique atmosphere ideal for creating lasting memories together.The Lawns Guest House

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For a more intimate and luxurious experience, The Lawns Guest House stands out as a premier choice for romantic travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This inviting guest house features premium bedding and a sofa bed, allowing couples to feel right at home in their private space. The in-room kitchen facilities, including an oven and microwave, provide the option for romantic dinners prepared together.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, contactless check-in for convenience, and a kitchenette stocked with cookware and utensils. Guests can enjoy a morning coffee from their in-room coffee maker and take advantage of the free self-parking. This guest house effortlessly combines comfort and privacy, perfect for couples who desire a romantic retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Nearby attractions: The Well Retford Baptist Church - 1.9 km, Idle Valley Nature Reserve - 2.5 km, Bassetlaw Museum - 1 km

Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: This charming hotel is an excellent choice for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway in Retford, a solid guest review rating of 8.8. With its traditional hotel design and beautiful garden, guests can relish moments of tranquillity together. The hotel also features spacious suites and separate living rooms, providing the perfect setting for intimate evenings after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping for a worry-free stay, free self-parking, and a lovely terrace to unwind on. The hotel’s attentive service ensures that guests feel well taken care of, while complimentary toiletries enhance the overall experience. Couples will appreciate the peaceful surroundings, ideal for romantic strolls in the garden or relaxing in the quiet elegance of their suite.
  • Nearby attractions: The Well Retford Baptist Church - 0.5 km, Idle Valley Nature Reserve - 0.6 km, Bassetlaw Museum - 1 km

Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa is a superb destination for couples seeking tranquility and relaxation, reflected in its great rating of 8.6. This upscale hotel features an onsite spa, providing couples with a range of treatments including massages and body scrubs, perfect for pampering together. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service to enhance their stay with the utmost convenience and comfort.
  • Other amenities: Alongside the luxurious spa, the hotel offers a beautiful terrace and garden, ideal for romantic walks or quiet moments together. Fitness facilities ensure guests can maintain their routine while enjoying access to daily housekeeping and free self-parking. The hotel’s excellent dining options and serene atmosphere make it a lovely choice for couples looking to rekindle romance.
  • Nearby attractions: The Well Retford Baptist Church - 5.4 km, Idle Valley Nature Reserve - 4.4 km, Bassetlaw Museum - 5.9 km

Top Retford Hotel Reviews

mour Hotel

mour Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and lo lovely hotel"
Dominic 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
mour Hotel
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, making it a great place to relax after a long day. The location was also very convenient, especially for anyone travelling by electric car, as there is a rapid EV charger nearby. This made charging the car easy and hassle-free during stay. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our visit, which made the experience even better. Overall, a comfortable room, convenient location, and excellent service made this a very enjoyable stay. I would happily stay here again."
Olatunde 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Retford?
Are you looking for a romantic holiday? Our guests also enjoy Retford for its bars and gardens. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Sundown Adventureland, Idle Valley Nature Reserve or Clumber Park. If you're interested in staying near a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Retford?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Retford: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Retford is 690 mm.
What is there to do in Retford?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Retford has to offer. Couples looking to get out in nature will enjoy Retford for its gardens. A visit to Sundown Adventureland, Idle Valley Nature Reserve or Clumber Park might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to Retford and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Retford might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Retford, you can fly into Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is the closest major airport, located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Retford Station.

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