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1. Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,150 reviews)
"Great hotel and good location Room was clean and spacious Staff were amazing really appreciated the early check in."
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

2. The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Nottingham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,453 reviews)
"It is a great hotel, friendly staff. I would go there again"
Canada
Maurice
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

3. Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nuneaton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel country location plenty of facilities. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

4. Burleigh Court Hotel

Burleigh Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Loughborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Burleigh Court Hotel

5. voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,056 reviews)
"Great hotel, the rooms were fantastic and I would happily stay again."
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
voco Leicester by IHG

6. Horsley Lodge Hotel

Horsley Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Derby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and very chatty and made you feel really welcome"
United Kingdom
Roy Stanley
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Horsley Lodge Hotel

7. Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa

Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Oakham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great facilities, lovely staff and a stunning venue."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa

8. The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club

The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
4.0 star property
West Bridgford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Wry friendly staff, lovely room great location"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club

9. Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island

Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island
4.0 star property
Hinckley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice"
United Kingdom
Tanya
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island

10. Village Hotel Nottingham

Village Hotel Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Best bed I've ever slept in. The swimming pool was great as well, I'll definitely come back!"
United Kingdom
Jackie
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Nottingham

11. The Forest Lodge

The Forest Lodge
4.0 star property
Mansfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Cute lodge with friendly staff! Short walk to Sherwood Forest."
United States
Stephanie
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Forest Lodge

12. ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre
2.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis Nottingham Centre

13. Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Na"
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

14. Leicester Marriott Hotel

Leicester Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Leicester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, location met our needs, clean and spacious room"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leicester Marriott Hotel

15. Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA

Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Kettering
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (607 reviews)
"Serene setting, super friendly staff and delightful Spa services - excellent all round ."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA

16. The Barn Hotel & Spa

The Barn Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Grantham
7.4 out of 10, Good, (581 reviews)
"Friendly welcoming staff at reception, helpful staff throughout the restaurant and spa, lovely rooms - would absolutely stay again."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Barn Hotel & Spa

17. Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Jonathan
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Park Plaza Nottingham

18. Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and accommodating staff. Close to shopping."
United States
Keisha
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Novotel Leicester

19. Gamston Lock, Nottingham by Marston's Inns

Gamston Lock, Nottingham by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
West Bridgford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Big spacious rooms with enough room for a family of 4 in a room with 3 beds. Very clean and tidy and updated hotel. Bar on site was excellent, food was great...can get busy so book a table if you can."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gamston Lock, Nottingham by Marston's Inns

20. The Waterfront Lodges

The Waterfront Lodges
3.5 star property
Bedworth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Room was nice clean & cosy, stylish comfortable room with added mod cons. Lovely view of the lake. Friendly welcoming staff."
United Kingdom
Ilyas
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Waterfront Lodges
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Head to Prestwold Hall and Great Central Railway—just two of the sights around Willoughby on the Wolds.

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Top reasons to visit Willoughby on the Wolds

  • Vibrant Community: Willoughby on the Wolds boasts a friendly atmosphere, ideal for engaging with locals and immersing in village life.
  • Cultural Activities: Enjoy local theatre performances, live music, and sporting events that cater to various interests.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby nature reserves and urban parks, perfect for family-friendly activities and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful hotels and guesthouses, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Stroll through picturesque landscapes adorned with willow trees, providing a tranquil escape.

Find great hotels near Willoughby on the Wolds

Discover a delightful stay in Willoughby on the Wolds, where charming hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly escape or a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community, you’ll find options like the Greyhound Inn and the Windmill Inn. Enjoy a lovely atmosphere with inviting bar areas and convenient amenities, perfect for both leisure and business visitors alike.

  • Leonardo Hotel Nottingham: Leonardo Hotel Nottingham is a distinguished 4-star establishment, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Located approximately 16.1km from Willoughby on the Wolds, this hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a sophisticated yet eco-friendly retreat. The property prides itself on its eco-certification, offering a sustainable experience for the environmentally conscious guest. With modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, guests can expect a pleasant stay that prioritises both comfort and sustainability.
  • Park Plaza Nottingham: Park Plaza Nottingham, another 4-star gem with a guest rating of 8.8, is also situated about 16.1km from Willoughby on the Wolds. This hotel stands out for its pet-friendly policies, welcoming furry companions while ensuring an eco-certified environment. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, the hotel features amenities such as food and water bowls for dogs and a relaxed atmosphere that caters to both humans and pets alike. Its blend of modernity and comfort makes it a top choice for those seeking a versatile stay.
  • ibis Nottingham Centre: The ibis Nottingham Centre offers a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4, located around 16.1km from Willoughby on the Wolds. This eco-certified hotel is particularly appealing for pet owners, allowing dogs and featuring essential amenities for their comfort. Guests appreciate the straightforward, no-frills approach to accommodation, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank. Its central location and commitment to sustainability make it a sensible choice for visitors seeking both value and eco-conscious practices.

Where to stay in Willoughby on the Wolds

Experience the charm of Willoughby on the Wolds, a delightful village perfect for culture-themed getaways, family adventures, or romantic escapes. Discover the friendly atmosphere as you explore nearby Market Harborough, known for its historic streets and lively clubs. Stroll through the picturesque surroundings adorned with willow trees, or enjoy the warmth of the local community. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of tranquillity and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Nottingham: Located a mere 16.1km from Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottingham is a vibrant city known for its rich history and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly attractions, including the iconic Nottingham Castle and the beautiful Nottingham Arboretum. The city also offers thrilling experiences such as arena entertainment and recreational spaces where you can unwind. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, plan your trip to enjoy its lively atmosphere while exploring local landmarks like the national park and stadium.
  • Leicester: Situated 20.9km away, Leicester is a diverse city that attracts families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. With a blend of historical and modern attractions, including the famous King Richard III Visitor Centre and a variety of theatres, Leicester has something for everyone. The city's recreational areas provide perfect spots for relaxation and fun. Peak tourist season occurs in April, July, and September, making it an ideal time to experience the city's vibrant culture and historic college university.
  • Loughborough: As the city where Willoughby on the Wolds is situated, Loughborough offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. Known for its historic college university and motor racing events, visitors can immerse themselves in educational experiences or enjoy the thrill of the racetrack. The city is surrounded by picturesque parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. With peak visitor numbers in April and late summer, Loughborough is a fantastic destination for those seeking both cultural enrichment and adventure.

Things to do in Willoughby on the Wolds

Willoughby on the Wolds offers a delightful blend of culture and leisure, making it perfect for family, romantic, or themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy local theatre performances, partake in activities at the bowls club, and experience live music and sporting events. With its charming atmosphere, the village invites you to explore its vibrant community and engage in upcoming activities that cater to all interests.

Shopping

In Willoughby on the Wolds, you’ll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Loughborough Market, where you can browse local produce and handmade crafts, or visit the nearby Great Central Shopping Centre for a wider selection.

Recreation

Willoughby on the Wolds offers tranquil wellness retreats like the picturesque Willoughby Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and serene surroundings. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic walking trails nearby, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, immersing yourself in the beautiful countryside.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque countryside with a hike through the scenic trails around Willoughby on the Wolds, offering stunning views and rich wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try your hand at cycling through the lush landscapes, or enjoy a leisurely stroll in the charming village to soak up the local atmosphere.

Nightlife

Willoughby on the Wolds offers a quaint yet vibrant nightlife. Visit the local pub for a friendly atmosphere and refreshing pints, or enjoy a cosy evening at a nearby restaurant serving delightful cuisine. The charming village lights create a warm and inviting ambiance for a relaxed night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Willoughby on the Wolds

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Willoughby on the Wolds 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 in Willoughby on the Wolds is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Willoughby on the Wolds is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. 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 are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your hotel reservation in Willoughby on the Wolds with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Willoughby on the Wolds

Willoughby on the Wolds offers a delightful vacation experience for culture enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. Visitors can explore attractions such as SpacePark, a nature reserve, and urban parks, all catering to those seeking cultural insights, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities. This charming village provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway in the heart of the English countryside.

  • National Space Centre: Located 19.3km from Willoughby on the Wolds, this captivating space park offers a unique blend of entertainment and educational experiences for families. Explore interactive exhibits and enjoy thrilling shows about the universe, making it a must-visit for space enthusiasts.
  • Nottingham Castle: Just 16.1km away, Nottingham Castle is steeped in rich history and culture. The romantic atmosphere and stunning architecture make it perfect for leisurely strolls, as you uncover tales of Robin Hood and the castle's storied past.
  • Wollaton Hall: Situated 17.7km from Willoughby on the Wolds, Wollaton Hall is a splendid natural history museum set in beautiful parkland. With family-friendly exhibits and picturesque surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for a day out exploring nature and history.

Best time to go to Willoughby on the Wolds

The best time to visit Willoughby on the Wolds 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 low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Willoughby on the Wolds

For your visit to Willoughby on the Wolds, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 101.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 136.8km away, offering options such as the 5-star The Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the closest at 61.2km, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km away, and the Genting Hotel & Spa, 1.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Willoughby On The Wolds?
The best area to stay in Willoughby On The Wolds is within the village itself, particularly around Main Street.

This area forms the heart of Willoughby On The Wolds, offering a traditional English village experience. Main Street is where you'll find the local pub, The Willoughby Inn, and the village church, St. Mary's. The area is characterised by its historic stone cottages and open green spaces, providing a quiet and picturesque setting.

Couples looking for a relaxing retreat will find this area particularly appealing. The village offers a peaceful escape with opportunities for gentle walks in the surrounding countryside. The Willoughby Inn provides a welcoming spot for an evening drink and a meal, contributing to a truly local experience.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the village centre. The open green areas provide space for children to play, and the general calm of the village makes it easy to explore on foot.
When is the best time to go to Willoughby On The Wolds?
The best time to visit Willoughby On The Wolds is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. The village itself, with its traditional English charm, is particularly pleasant when the gardens are in bloom and the local footpaths are dry and easy to navigate.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the opportunity to take leisurely walks through the Wolds, perhaps stopping at a country pub for lunch. The pleasant weather allows for scenic drives to nearby attractions without the worry of adverse conditions.

For travellers planning to attend local events, the summer often sees village fêtes and agricultural shows in the wider Nottinghamshire area.
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 Willoughby on the Wolds.
How much is the nightly rate at a Willoughby on the Wolds hotel?
Prices for hotels in Willoughby on the Wolds often vary, but you can find a great deal from £31 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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