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Rooms at Rolleston

Rooms at Rolleston
3.0 star property
0.4 mi from Southwell Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Lots of free parking. Great accommodation overall."
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Rooms at Rolleston

Southwell Retreat Glamping Pods

Southwell Retreat Glamping Pods
2.0 star property
1.8 mi from Southwell Racecourse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very nice stay, thank you."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Southwell Retreat Glamping Pods

Gonalston Boutique B&B

Gonalston Boutique B&B
3.5 star property
5.1 mi from Southwell Racecourse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff and nice clean accommodation "
United Kingdom
Ann-Marie
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Gonalston Boutique B&B

The Riverside Rooms

The Riverside Rooms
2.5 star property
3.7 mi from Southwell Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Lovely clean room all we needed thank you "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Riverside Rooms

Southwell Stays

Southwell Stays
2.0 star property
2.5 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Amazing property that was very clean and comfy. Will def be staying when I am in the area again. "
United Kingdom
alan
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Southwell Stays

Reindeer Accommodation

Reindeer Accommodation
3.5 star property
2.5 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"One night stay en route to Liverpool - nice little bar - lots of pubs in the area "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Reindeer Accommodation

The Bingham Townhouse

The Bingham Townhouse
3.5 star property
8.2 mi from Southwell Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Nice room, staff were all nice, enjoyed the Cantonese Restaurant as well!"
United Kingdom
Matt
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Bingham Townhouse

No.31 Castle Gate

No.31 Castle Gate
2.5 star property
3.8 mi from Southwell Racecourse
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Very nice, good location"
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
No.31 Castle Gate

Unicorn, Gunthorpe by Marston's Inns

Unicorn, Gunthorpe by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
6.4 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (247 reviews)
"Fun place, easy to get to, great staff"
United States
Scott
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Unicorn, Gunthorpe by Marston's Inns

Deincourt Hotel

Deincourt Hotel
3.0 star property
4 mi from Southwell Racecourse
7.2 out of 10, Good, (356 reviews)
"Lovely and friendly "
United Kingdom
Toby
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Deincourt Hotel

Chapel Farm BNB

Chapel Farm BNB
3.0 star property
9.5 mi from Southwell Racecourse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Such a unique and wonderful place to stay, would highly recommend! "
United Kingdom
Limara
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Chapel Farm BNB

Cotswold Hotel

Cotswold Hotel
2.0 star property
12.3 mi from Southwell Racecourse
6.6 out of 10, (186 reviews)
"The staff were very kind & friendly, the room was clean and it was a short walk from the city centre which was perfect for our needs."
United Kingdom
Morgan
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Cotswold Hotel

Tudor House Hotel

Tudor House Hotel
2.0 star property
12.2 mi from Southwell Racecourse
5.8 out of 10, (78 reviews)
"Good bus links into town. Receptionist, very helpful. "
United Kingdom
HELEN
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Tudor House Hotel

Oxton Hill Hideaway

Oxton Hill Hideaway
3.0 star property
5.5 mi from Southwell Racecourse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Lovely stay with beautiful views, would come back 100%"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oxton Hill Hideaway

Bridleways Guest House & Holiday Homes

Bridleways Guest House & Holiday Homes
4.0 star property
11.5 mi from Southwell Racecourse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"Great service, great breakfast, lovely location"
United States
Mark
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Bridleways Guest House & Holiday Homes

The Forest Lodge

The Forest Lodge
4.0 star property
11.3 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Gorgeous pub area "
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Forest Lodge

The Nottinghamshire Hotel and Golf Club

The Nottinghamshire Hotel and Golf Club
3.5 star property
11.7 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"Have stayed a number of times and continue to return!"
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Nottinghamshire Hotel and Golf Club

The Plough Retreat

The Plough Retreat
3.0 star property
6.2 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Nice friendly pub with excellent food. Clean and comfortable accommodation that is good value."
United Kingdom
Arnie
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Plough Retreat

Best Western Plus Nottingham Westminster Hotel

Best Western Plus Nottingham Westminster Hotel
4.0 star property
12.3 mi from Southwell Racecourse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (840 reviews)
"Clean room staff very friendly "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Plus Nottingham Westminster Hotel

The Barn Hotel & Spa

The Barn Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
11 mi from Southwell Racecourse
7.4 out of 10, Good, (533 reviews)
"Room spotless, staff super, the pool, jacuzzi and steam room- amazing!"
United Kingdom
C J
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Barn Hotel & Spa
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Compare popular hotels close to Southwell Racecourse

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Comfort Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains
Rooms at Rolleston
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
115 reviews
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Southwell Retreat Glamping Pods
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
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Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Gonalston Boutique B&B
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
170 reviews
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Family Room (Waterfront suite) | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
The Riverside Rooms
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
58 reviews
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Classic Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite, City View (Ground Floor Room ) | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Southwell Stays
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
10 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Southwell Racecourse

  • Exciting Racing Events: Southwell Racecourse hosts thrilling horse racing events, perfect for racing enthusiasts.
  • Natural Beauty: Explore the nearby Sherwood Forest Country Park and enjoy scenic walks and wildlife.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Visit the historic Southwell Minster and experience the local culture and architecture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures, including go-karting and local attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming lodgings, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Southwell Racecourse

Explore a range of accommodation options near Southwell Racecourse, catering to every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to welcoming lodges, you’ll find the perfect spot for your visit. Whether you're seeking the closest hotels, top-rated establishments, or charming guest houses, Southwell offers a variety of choices suited for business trips, family vacations, and LGBTQIA-friendly stays. Enjoy a memorable experience in this picturesque area of Newark.

  • Leonardo Hotel Nottingham: This 4-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.8, is designed for business travellers seeking a sustainable stay. Located 20.9km from Southwell Racecourse, Leonardo Hotel Nottingham is eco-certified, ensuring that your vacation is both comfortable and environmentally friendly. The hotel features modern guest rooms equipped with all essential amenities, a stylish restaurant serving delicious meals, and a well-equipped fitness centre, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both style and sustainability.
  • ibis Nottingham Centre: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4, the ibis Nottingham Centre is also situated 20.9km from Southwell Racecourse. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere, welcoming dogs and offering specific pet amenities. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms at an affordable price, along with a cosy bar and dining area that serves a delightful breakfast. The central location allows easy access to Nottingham's vibrant attractions, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG: Situated in the city centre, this 4-star hotel has an impressive guest rating of 8.8. Just 20.9km from Southwell Racecourse, Crowne Plaza Nottingham offers a lavish spa experience, complete with an indoor pool and a variety of treatments such as Hot Stone Massage and Reflexology. This hotel is ideal for both business travellers and those looking for a relaxing city break. With its exquisite dining options and spacious rooms, it provides a perfect blend of comfort and luxury for your stay.

Where to stay near Southwell Racecourse

Southwell Racecourse serves as an ideal base for exploring the charming town of Southwell and its surrounding areas. Just a short drive away, you'll find the historic Southwell Minster and the scenic Southwell Trail. Nearby, the picturesque Sherwood Forest Country Park offers a relaxing escape into nature. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, rich culture, and family-friendly activities that this delightful region has to offer during your visit.

  • Newark: As the city where Southwell Racecourse is located, Newark offers a charming blend of history and modern amenities. Visitors can explore its historic market square and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, making it a perfect family destination. The city experiences a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peak arrivals in the spring and summer months. Attractions such as parks and monuments provide excellent spots for relaxation, while local spas offer rejuvenating treatments for those seeking a bit of pampering. Newark is a gateway to adventure, whether you're looking to enjoy nature or embrace a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Fiskerton: Just 1.3km from Southwell Racecourse, the quaint village of Fiskerton is a delightful destination for those interested in culture and leisure. With its charming streets and friendly local shops, it invites visitors to explore its unique character. Peak visitor numbers occur in the summer months, attracting those eager to enjoy swimming, walking, and cultural experiences. Fiskerton's proximity to cathedrals and monuments, along with lush forests, makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat amidst nature and history.
  • Upton: Located 1.6km from Southwell Racecourse, Upton is a picturesque village known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. This charming locale welcomes visitors year-round, with a spike in tourism during the summer and autumn months. Upton offers a variety of experiences, including camping and exploring historic sites, parks, and a local castle. Its tranquil setting and community spirit make it an inviting place for those looking to immerse themselves in culture and the great outdoors.

Things to do near Southwell Racecourse

Southwell Racecourse offers a variety of activities for visitors, including exciting wildlife encounters and vibrant pub crawls in the area. Discover local attractions and enjoy the recreation opportunities nearby. Reviews highlight the charm of Southwell, making it a delightful spot for both racing enthusiasts and those looking to explore the picturesque surroundings. Experience the best of what Southwell has to offer during your visit.

Shopping

At Southwell Racecourse, enjoy local shops and stalls offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, if you're up for a drive, visit the Nottingham's Victoria Centre, about 22.5km away, which boasts a range of high street shops and eateries to satisfy your shopping needs.

Recreation

The Gainsborough Martin and Co. Arena, located 38.6km from Southwell Racecourse, offers a luxurious country private club experience. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and unwind in elegant surroundings that promote relaxation and well-being, making it an ideal retreat after a day at the races.

Adventure

Southwell Racecourse offers thrilling horse racing experiences, allowing you to witness the excitement of live races. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, savour delicious local cuisine, and participate in events throughout the year, making it a perfect destination for both racing enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Southwell Racecourse with the on-site bar offering a selection of local ales. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Reindeer Inn nearby, where you can enjoy hearty pub fare and live music, perfect for winding down after a day at the races.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southwell Racecourse

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southwell Racecourse are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and 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 around Southwell Racecourse is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Southwell Racecourse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce costs by combining your hotel stay at Southwell Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Southwell Racecourse

Southwell Racecourse offers a variety of attractions for tourists, including a national park, go-kart track, and local churches, making it ideal for those seeking culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Nearby, you can find hotels in Liverpool, additional racing venues, and other attractions that enhance your visit to the racecourse. Explore the rich offerings in and around Southwell for a memorable getaway.

  • Sherwood Forest Country Park: Discover the legendary home of Robin Hood, this expansive park offers stunning scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Enjoy walking and cycling trails amid ancient oaks, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Newark Castle: A historical gem, Newark Castle is steeped in culture and romance. Explore the impressive ruins and take in the picturesque riverside setting, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a romantic picnic.
  • Kelham Hall & Country Park: This beautiful private garden boasts a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Enjoy the well-maintained grounds and gardens, perfect for a peaceful day out with friendly locals and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Southwell Racecourse

The best time to visit Southwell Racecourse is dependent 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 slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southwell Racecourse

For your visit to Southwell Racecourse, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 96.6km away, with excellent hotel options like Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 88.5km distant, featuring luxury stays such as Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away. Lastly, London Luton Airport (LTN) is 136.8km from Southwell, with top choices like Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa, situated 3.2km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient transportation services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Southwell Racecourse?
Discovering the perfect stay near Southwell Racecourse can enhance your experience, especially with top-rated hotels that offer comfort and convenience.

Rooms at Rolleston

Rooms at Rolleston is a cozy 3-star hotel located just an 11-minute walk from Southwell Racecourse, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the convenience of self-parking options, including secured and free uncovered parking. This inviting accommodation provides a relaxing atmosphere for travellers looking to explore the local area.

Reindeer Accommodation

Reindeer Accommodation offers a charming stay just 4.8 km from Southwell Racecourse with a favorable review rating of 8.0 and a 3.5-star rating. Guests can enjoy the benefit of free nearby parking and complimentary cribs, making it an accessible choice for those traveling with little ones. The welcoming environment and comfortable amenities make it a solid option for visitors to Newark.

Southwell Stays

Southwell Stays is a well-rated option located 5.0 km away from Southwell Racecourse, a review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers travellers free cribs and toiletries to ensure a pleasant stay. With nearby parking available at no cost, it makes for a convenient choice for travellers looking to enjoy the local attractions.
What hotels are within walking distance to Southwell Racecourse?
Discover excellent accommodations within walking distance of Southwell Racecourse, offering both comfort and convenience for travellers.

Rooms at Rolleston

Rooms at Rolleston is a charming 3-star hotel, located just an 11-minute walk from Southwell Racecourse. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for travellers. Guests can take advantage of free and secured self-parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. The combination of comfort and accessibility makes it a perfect choice for those visiting the racecourse.
How much is a hotel near Southwell Racecourse?
Staying near Southwell Racecourse is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £31 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Southwell Racecourse?
For families looking to enjoy a delightful stay near Southwell Racecourse, Newark offers some wonderful accommodations that cater to all ages.

Reindeer Accommodation

Reindeer Accommodation is a cozy 3.5-star hotel located just 4.8 km from Southwell Racecourse, perfect for families. It features family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs to ensure a comfortable stay for little ones. With a great traveler rating score of 8.0, travellers can also benefit from free nearby parking and the convenience of street parking options.

Southwell Stays

Southwell Stays is a family-friendly option situated 5.0 km from Southwell Racecourse. This charming hotel holds a review rating of 8.0 and offers complimentary cribs for your convenience. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries provided, along with nearby parking options that make it easy to explore the local attractions.
What are the best affordable hotels near Southwell Racecourse?
For those seeking affordable stays near Southwell Racecourse, here are some top-rated options that promise comfort and convenience.

Rooms at Rolleston

Rooms at Rolleston is a welcoming 3-star hotel just an 11-minute walk from Southwell Racecourse. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, travellers can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking during their stay. Guests appreciate the secured parking options and the cozy ambiance, perfect for a restful night after an exciting day at the races.

Southwell Stays

Located 5.0 km from Southwell Racecourse, Southwell Stays offers a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers, featuring a review rating of 8.0. This hotel provides free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable experience. With free nearby parking and complimentary cribs available, it's a family-friendly option that meets the needs of all travellers.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Southwell Racecourse?
For those looking for a welcoming stay near Southwell Racecourse with their furry friends, these top-rated pet-friendly hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Reindeer Accommodation

Reindeer Accommodation is a 3.5-star hotel located just 4.8 km from Southwell Racecourse, making it an ideal choice for travellers with pets. With a review rating of 8.0, this hotel welcomes pets with amenities like food and water bowls and a designated dog exercise area. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of a free crib and nearby free parking, ensuring a straightforward stay.

Southwell Stays

Southwell Stays is a charming option situated 5.0 km from Southwell Racecourse, rated at 8.0 by travellers. This pet-friendly hotel allows dogs, offering a comfortable environment for both travellers and their pets. Additional amenities include free toiletries and convenient nearby parking options, making it a great choice for anyone visiting the area.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Southwell Racecourse?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Southwell Racecourse", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.
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