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Donington Manor Hotel

3.0 star property
Derby
6.8 out of 10, (170)
"Heating was not on until I was shown the room found a dirty mug in the cupboard could see where the dampness had got it Found it to be a bit of an unexciting room. For example, no pictures on the wall"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is AED 243
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Donington Manor Hotel

The Priest House Hotel

4.0 star property
Derby
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (566)
"Nice property on the river, walkable grounds. We had rooms in the cottage. Breakfast was nice"
Canada
Denise
The Priest House Hotel

DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven

4.0 star property
Derby
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"Stunning! "
United Kingdom
Kyle
The price is AED 596
AED 715 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven

Hayloft

3.0 star property
Derby
The price is AED 1,384
AED 1,661 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hayloft

Stables

3.0 star property
Derby
The price is AED 1,384
AED 1,661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stables

The Mews

4.0 star property
Derby
The price is AED 890
AED 1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Mews

The Twain

4.0 star property
Derby
The price is AED 641
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Twain

The Terrace

3.0 star property
Derby
The Terrace

The Stretton

4.0 star property
Derby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was immaculate and spacious in a lovely quiet area. Everything you may need for your stay is provided including a complementary bag with some breakfast and tea and coffee supplies upon arrival. Customer service was excellent. I really can't fault this property at all and I would definately recommend it to others and would revisit myself. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AED 819
AED 983 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Stretton

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good hotel - very convenient for the city centre"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 320
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Nuneaton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Lovely buildings, quiet and comfortable. Great value for money"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AED 198
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1038)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Andrea
The price is AED 237
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway

4.0 star property
Nottingham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Nice hotel"
United Kingdom
babajide
The price is AED 278
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
Nottingham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1304)
"Lovely modern hotel. Highly recommend. Best in Nottingham "
United Kingdom
simon
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Room was very spacious and clean bathroom was very spacious and clean aswell,staff very polite breakfast was fabulous "
United Kingdom
Mahila
The price is AED 212
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG

Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport

3.0 star property
Derby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (743)
"Always a good stay here.....deffo do it again"
United Kingdom
Mick
Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport

Leicester Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
Leicester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Convenient location, well maintained. Parking charge unacceptable "
United Kingdom
Harminder
The price is AED 310
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Leicester Marriott Hotel

Novotel Leicester

4.0 star property
Leicester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (938)
"Would stay here again! Had everything we needed"
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is AED 337
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Novotel Leicester

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

3.0 star property
Leicester City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Nice hotel , friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is AED 224
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre

Roomzzz Nottingham City

4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (894)
"Its immaculately clean, staff are great and the room is everything youwant it to be."
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is AED 219
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Roomzzz Nottingham City
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Between the roaring engines at Donington Park Racing Circuit and the medieval charm of the town's namesake castle, visitors find themselves at the heart of both motorsport history and English heritage. Explore nearby Elvaston Castle's grounds in the morning, then catch the excitement of race day or wander through Melbourne Hall's elegant gardens just a short drive away.

A super little museum with approx 20 aircraft including a Vulcan, Varsity and an Argosy
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Top reasons to visit Castle Donington

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience the excitement at Donington Race Track, a premier destination for motorsport fans.
  • Historical Exploration: Visit the medieval market and historic sites, enriching your understanding of local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like hiking and cycling in the scenic surroundings.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore nearby Long Eaton, known for its cozy coffeehouses and friendly atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Castle Donington

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Castle Donington, where hotels and guesthouses cater to both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy a pet-friendly environment and LGBTQIA-friendly services, ensuring a welcoming stay for everyone. Whether you're searching for the renowned Donington Manor Hotel or exploring other options, you'll find excellent amenities and helpful hotel reviews to guide your choice. Experience the charm of Castle Donington while enjoying top-notch hospitality in England.

  • Leonardo Hotel Derby: Emphasizing a commitment to sustainability, the Leonardo Hotel Derby is a 4-star eco-certified accommodation that caters to environmentally-conscious travelers. Located 12.9km from Castle Donington, this hotel offers modern amenities for business and leisure guests alike. With a focus on providing a comfortable stay, guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant that features locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel's green initiatives, such as energy-efficient systems and waste reduction practices, make it an excellent choice for eco-friendly vacationers.
  • Village Hotel Nottingham: Nestled in the bustling city center, Village Hotel Nottingham is a 3.5-star property that combines urban convenience with natural beauty. Located 9.7km from Castle Donington, this hotel caters to both business travelers and those seeking a vibrant city experience. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms, enjoy a range of dining options, and take advantage of leisure facilities, including a gym and pool. The hotel’s city-themed design and proximity to parks and nature trails create a perfect balance for those looking to explore the urban landscape while staying close to nature.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport: Just 3.2km from Castle Donington, the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport is a 4-star accommodation that welcomes families and pets alike. Designed with convenience in mind, this hotel features family-friendly amenities such as cribs and a First Aid Kit, making it an ideal choice for traveling families. Business travelers will appreciate the well-equipped meeting rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi. With a pet-friendly policy that includes specific amenities for furry friends, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, whether traveling for business or leisure.

Where to stay in Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers an enchanting blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, perfect for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the friendly atmosphere of nearby Long Eaton, where charming coffeehouses await. Enjoy the relaxing vibes and family-friendly locales that define the region. Whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the local culture, Castle Donington and its surroundings promise a memorable vacation experience for every traveler.

  • Nottingham: Located 17.7km from Castle Donington, Nottingham is a vibrant city offering a rich blend of history and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it a great destination for adventure seekers. Highlights include the iconic Nottingham Castle, the bustling Old Market Square, and the National Justice Museum. The city is also known for its arena entertainment, which hosts a variety of performances throughout the year, ensuring there’s always something exciting to experience.
  • Derby: As the city where Castle Donington is situated, Derby boasts a unique charm and a plethora of experiences for travelers. The city is renowned for its scenic beauty, with numerous parks and recreational areas to explore. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in motor racing at the nearby racetrack, while history buffs will appreciate the rich heritage sites scattered throughout Derby. The peak visiting months are April, July, and September, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities and stunning landscapes.
  • Diseworth: Just 1.6km away from Castle Donington, Diseworth is a quaint village perfect for a more relaxed getaway. This seasonal destination attracts visitors primarily in October and during the holiday season. Diseworth is well-known for its sports activities and family-friendly events, with motor racing and arena entertainment being popular draws. The village is home to local landmarks such as the racetrack and convention center, providing a charming atmosphere that complements the thrill of nearby attractions.

Things to do near Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers a thrilling mix of sports and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy exciting motor racing experiences and explore educational exhibits in the area. Don't miss the chance to visit the medieval market, a highlight that showcases local culture and history. With its recreational spaces, Castle Donington is perfect for an action-packed vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Castle Donington, visit Derbion, a vibrant shopping mall 12.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Broadmarsh Shopping Center, located 17.7km away, also featuring a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant sports atmosphere at Pride Park Stadium, just 11.3km from Castle Donington. For ultimate relaxation, visit Owl House Spa, 3.2km away, offering soothing body treatments. The Risley Park Spa, located 9.7km from town, provides a tranquil setting for rejuvenation and wellness.

Adventure

Donington Park Racing Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 1.6km from Castle Donington, perfect for adrenaline junkies. For water sports enthusiasts, the National Water Sports Centre, 20.9km away, features exciting outdoor activities. Mallory Park, 25.7km from Castle Donington, delivers more exhilarating motor racing adventures.

Nightlife

In Castle Donington, enjoy a night out at the Theatre Royal for romantic performances, or head to Delta Force Paintball Kegworth for adventurous fun with family. For a cozy drink, Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem offers a charming atmosphere perfect for entertainment and relaxation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Donington

To save money during your trip to Castle Donington, take advantage of free attractions like Elvaston Castle and Derby Cathedral. Consider visiting in the cheaper months of August or December to January, with Sundays being the most affordable days to stay. For transportation, renting a bicycle is a budget-friendly option. Use Expedia to find deals by comparing room rates, looking for breakfast offers, and booking package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Make sure to filter for eco-certified hotels to find sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castle Donington are August and December to January, 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 Castle Donington is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Castle Donington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Castle Donington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers a fantastic blend of sports, adventure, and outdoor activities for tourists. Notable attractions include the Castle Donington Centre, Donington Park, and the historic sites surrounding the area, perfect for culture seekers and families alike. Whether you're interested in modern or historic colleges and houses, you'll find plenty to explore. Don't miss the excitement at Donington Race Track and the charm of Castle Donington itself.

  • Loughborough University: Explore the historic charm of Loughborough University, located 11.3km from Castle Donington. With its vibrant culture and stunning architecture, this university offers a glimpse into academic life and rich traditions.
  • Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus: Experience the modern atmosphere at Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, situated 12.9km away. With cutting-edge facilities and a lively urban vibe, it's a hub for innovation and creativity.
  • Elvaston Castle: Visit Elvaston Castle, just 8.0km from Castle Donington. This enchanting private garden features beautiful landscapes, friendly locals, and a touch of history, making it perfect for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Castle Donington

The best time to visit Castle Donington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castle Donington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Castle Donington falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castle Donington

Visiting Castle Donington is convenient with several nearby airports. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is the closest, located only 1.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport, just 322m from the terminal. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 85.3km away, featuring top hotels like The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), positioned 49.9km from Castle Donington, offers luxurious stays at Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation options from these hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Castle Donington?
Bondgate Hotel East Midlands Airport is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend The Priest House Hotel and Donington Manor Hotel as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castle Donington.
What's the top vacation rental in Castle Donington?
Studio Self contained flat free Parking: This vacation home rental outside of Castle Donington is near a train station and equipped with free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Castle Donington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castle Donington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castle Donington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Castle Donington?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Castle Donington, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Castle Donington?
Donington Manor Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castle Donington.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Donington Park Racing Circuit?
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Donington Park Racing Circuit. Other good options within 5 miles include Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport and The Priest House Hotel.
What are some accommodations with pools in Castle Donington?
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport: Hotel located near Donington Park Racing Circuit. Features a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Another choice with an onsite pool is Village Hotel Nottingham. View all hotels with pools in Castle Donington.
What's the best accommodation near East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Jurys Inn East Midlands Airport (on - site) is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from East Midlands Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport and Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport.
What's it like to stay in Castle Donington?
Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Castle Donington, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its spas and coffeehouses. In Castle Donington, there are 47 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Castle Donington.
What is there to see in Castle Donington?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Donington Park Racing Circuit and Donington Grand Prix Collection. You'll also find Melbourne Hall and Elvaston Castle Country Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Castle Donington guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Castle Donington?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Castle Donington is 28 inches.

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