Nottingham

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• 🌍 East Midlands Airport (EMA ^IATA) lies 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Nottingham and flights are available to many European (mostly tourist) destinations. The Skylink Express bus runs between the airport and city centre every 30 minutes during the day. The bus journey takes approximately 35 minutes, depending on traffic conditions, and costs £5 single, £9.90 return, £9 for a day ticket (zigzag plus) including all trentbarton buses in the area. The slower Skylink Nottingham bus runs all through the night (hourly), with the same fares and a journey time of 50 minutes to an hour.
• 🌍 Birmingham Airport (BHX ^IATA) is about 40 mi (64 km) from Nottingham and serves all major European and many international destinations. It is accessible by train, changing at Birmingham New Street.

• 🌍 Nottingham railway station. On the main line out of London St Pancras. The cheapest tickets between London and Nottingham are available from East Midlands Trains and can be booked online before travel. There are also regular connections to Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham, Derby, Leicester, Crewe, Sheffield, and Leeds. Trains from London to Sheffield do not stop at Nottingham. (updated Jul 2022)

Turn right out of the station for an easy 10-minute walk to the city centre.

The tram stop is right above the station, giving access to all tram destinations since both lines pass through the station.

From the south, travel on the M1 and exit at junction 24 or 25. From the North take the M1 junction 25 or 26.

There are nine Park and Ride sites with over 6500 spaces around the city. Many of these park and ride sites are connected to Nottingham city centre by the city's tram network, or buses.

Nottingham has two sizeable bus stations near to its two major shopping centres, 🌍 Broadmarsh and 🌍 Victoria. Traveline, +44 871 200 22 33

Bus operators offer services to most other UK destinations.

National Express provides cheap advance tickets on a Nottingham-London route, often for as little as £5 each way if booked early enough online. National Express also offers cheap non-changeable tickets (called "Funfare") to many other major cities from Nottingham.

Megabus also serves the city, although only twice a day with one departure at 5AM!

The city centre is best explored on foot as many of the historic streets are pedestrianised or have good pedestrian access.

Nottingham Express Transit is the city's modern tram system. There are two branches which run on the same tracks in the city centre and then diverge at both ends to serve 4 destinations (Hucknall, Phoenix Park, Toton Lane and Clifton South). The system has a number of Park and Ride sites along it, which make travel into the city centre easy. An all day tram-only ticket costs £4, single tickets are £2.20. Tickets must be bought from ticket machines on platforms before boarding.

Nottingham has extensive bus services provided by two main companies, trentbarton and Nottingham City Transport (NCT), running from the Broadmarsh and Victoria Bus stations as well as key termini in the city centre such as Old Market Square, Parliament Street and Carrington Street. Fares: Most NCT buses do not give change. Trentbarton buses do, just ask the driver.

Ticketing can be confusing. Ticketing for most operators is detailed below:

Cash:

• NCT buses:
  • £1.50 under-19 single
  • £2.50 adult single
  • £4.70 day ticket
  • £7 Grouprider (up to 2 adults and 3 under-19s)
  • (tickets can also be purchased with a credit or debit card when getting on the bus, or in advance through the NCTX Buses app)
  • (detailed information can be found on the NCT website.
• trentbarton buses: single fare varies by distance (check website), £6 "zigzag" day ticket or £9 "zigzag plus" including East Midlands Airport. This allows travel on all Trentbarton services as far as Bakewell, Derby or Chesterfield
• NET trams: single fare £2.20, day ticket £4
• Multiple operators: £4.50 kangaroo day ticket for all public transport in greater Nottingham

Robin Hood Prepaid Card (purchase from ticket machines around city centre):

• Buses and Trams: £1.70 single, £3.15 max for single operator, £4 max for all operators

Students with valid ID:

• £1.50 single fare for many NCT buses and all Trentbarton buses (within Nottingham)

• 🌍 Nottingham Castle. Visitors with Hollywood expectations of Robin Hood films should be aware that this is not a medieval castle, but a small stately home with only the gatehouse remaining from the original castle. The castle includes grounds with a children’s play area and extensive views over the region, and a museum with various exhibitions inside the house itself (including the country's first municipal art gallery). After a refurbishment the castle reopened in 2021 with a number of interactive exhibits and games. A tour of the caves under the castle can also be booked for an additional fee. £13. 
• 🌍 Robin Hood statue, Castle Road. 24/7. Statue of Nottingham's most famous hero, just outside of the castle walls. Free. (updated Sep 2018)
• 🌍 Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem Inn, Castle Road. Off Maid Marian Way, it is one of various pubs claiming to be the oldest pub in Britain, the "Trip" traces its existence back over 800 years. Built into the sandstone caves under the castle, it is charming and well worth a visit if you happen to be in the city. It is located at the Brewhouse Yard, home to the Museum of Nottingham Life which shows the social change in Nottingham that has occurred over the last 300 years. 
• 🌍 City of Caves. A visitor attraction which is accessed from the upper mall of the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre. It consists of a network of caves, carved out of sandstone that have been variously used over the years as a tannery, public house cellars, and as air raid shelters. Nottingham has more man-made caves than anywhere else in Britain. £8.75 (£17.60 for a combined ticket with National Justice Museum). (updated Sep 2018)
• 🌍 National Justice Museum, Shire Hall, High Pavement, NG1 1HN, info@nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk. Well-worth visiting for a fascinating look at the sometimes rough justice meted out in years gone by. The museum is done as a guided tour lasting 1-1.5 hours, so a specific time slot needs to be booked. £10.95 (£17.60 for a combined ticket with City of Caves). 
• 🌍 Nottingham Contemporary. Presents major exhibitions of contemporary art, with associated education programmes for all ages. Free. 
• 🌍 Wollaton Hall (Accessible by buses 35,36 (NCT, Victoria Centre) and i4 (trentbarton, Broadmarsh)). A beautiful Elizabethan mansion in a large suburban (200 ha) deer park, Wollaton Park. The hall houses the city's Natural History Museum whilst the Industrial Museum is housed in an outbuilding. The Hall was used in the 2012 film Batman: The Dark Knight Rises as Wayne Manor. 
• 🌍 Nottingham Council House. A neo-Baroque building where the Nottingham City Council meets. It is in the Old Market Square and tours are free (must be pre-booked) 
• 🌍 Industrial Museum, Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park The Courtyard, Nottingham NG8 2AE, ☏ +44 115 915 3936, info@nottinghamindustrialmuseum.co.uk. Sa Su 11AM-4PM. A museum dedicated to industrial heritage, run by volunteers, and housed in the 17th-century stables block of Wollaton Hall. Its collection covers machinery from industries ranging from textile, transport, telecommunications, mining, and engineering technology. They also have a collection of cycles, motorcycles, and motor cars. Among the top pieces are significant lace-making machinery, and operational beam engines from the Basford pumping station. Adults €3, seniors and students €2, children free. (updated Sep 2018)
• 🌍 Green's Windmill, Windmill Lane, Sneinton NG2 4QB, ☏ +44 115 915 6878. W-Su 10AM-4PM. George Green (1793-1841) was a mathematician whose work unifying magnetism and electricity laid the foundations for James Clark Maxwell. Remarkably he was self-taught, labouring all hours here in his father's mill. So as well as the working machinery there's an exhibit on his contributions to science. Free. (updated Jun 2021)
• 🌍 Haunted Museum, Basement, Hopkinsons, 21 Station St, NG2 3AJ (next to Nottingham train station), ☏ +44 7503 325218, info@thehauntedmuseum.co.uk. 11am-6pm. A paranormal museum which blends witchcraft, haunted objects and pop-culture horror. Adult: £8. (updated Jul 2022)

• 🌍 Newstead Abbey. The beautiful home of local poet Lord Byron is 12 miles (19 km) north of the city. It is well worth a visit, and the website supplies extensive information on how to travel to the site. Lord Byron was buried in Hucknall Church, and his tomb can be seen inside the church at the end of Hucknall's high street, a few minutes walk from the Hucknall tram stop. 
• 🌍 Sherwood Forest Country Park. The ancient royal hunting forest to the North of Nottingham, stretching throughout Nottinghamshire and up to South Yorkshire. The remnants of Sherwood form a number of country parks and estates. Clumber Park, about 30 miles (50 km) north on the A614 near Worksop, is a vast area of parkland and woods owned by the National Trust, good for walking and cycling (bicycle hire available). Sherwood Pines Country Park houses a CenterParcs village, a Go Ape aerial assault course, and woodland walking. And Sherwood Forest Country Park has the historic "Sherwood" which visitors may be looking for - the Major Oak which was said to be the hideout of Robin Hood and his band of outlaws. The tired visitor centre is due for replacement, and many visitors are surprised to find the Oak is actually in the Birklands, an area of birch trees. The Thoresby Hall estate is run by Warner holidays as a "just for adults" centre, and Welbeck Abbey is now a military college. (updated Mar 2017)
• 🌍 Great Central Railway - Nottingham, Mere Way, Ruddington, NG11 6JS (6 mi (9.7 km) south of Nottingham), ☏ +44 115 940 5705, info@gcrn.co.uk. Sa Su 10AM-5PM. Offers journeys on historic steam and diesel locomotives, has a collection of historic buses on display along with 3 model railway exhibits. 
• 🌍 Papplewick Pumping Station, Rigg Lane, Ravenshead NG15 9AJ, ☏ +44 115 963 2938. Su 11AM-4PM. These twin beam engines were installed in 1884 to lift water 200 ft (61 m) from an underground reservoir to feed the city supply. The interior is richly, almost riotously decorated, as if to out-do the fountains of Alhambra. The engines are in steam one weekend a month, see website. Adult £4; steam days adult £10, conc £9, child free. (updated Jun 2021)
• 🌍 Framework Knitters' Museum, Chapel St, Ruddington NG11 6HE, ☏ +44 115 984 6914. This technology is early 19th century, transitional between cottage industry and the great Victorian mill halls. In 2021 it's closed for refurbishment. (updated Jun 2021)

• 🌍 Theatre Royal, Theatre Square, NG1 5ND, ☏ +44 115 989-5555. Opened in 1865 this is one of the finest Victorian theatres in the UK. The Theatre Royal is Nottingham's main touring house, offering a wide range of productions including musicals, opera, ballet, drama and the annual pantomime. The world's longest-running stage play, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap had its premiere here. Auditorium seats 1186 on four levels. Licensed bars, cafe and restaurant. The Theatre Royal is integrated into the Royal Centre which also includes the state-of-the-art Royal Concert Hall which has excellent acoustics, seats 2499, and welcomes world-class orchestras, rock bands and solo artists. 
• 🌍 Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus, Derby Road, NG1 5AF, ☏ +44 115 941-9419. Opened in 1963 to the designs of Peter Moro and heritage-listed as Grade II*, the Playhouse is one of the most architecturally-striking modern theatres in the UK. Its resident company has acquired a national and international reputation since 1948. Main auditorium seats 750 on two levels, Studio seats 90. Licensed bars and restaurant. Outside the theatre is the 'Sky Mirror' public sculpture by Turner-Prize winner Anish Kapoor. 
• 🌍 Lace Market Theatre, Halifax Place, near Fletcher Gate, NG1 1QN, ☏ +44 115 950-7201. Small, independent amateur theatre with an excellent reputation for its range of productions. Main auditorium seats 118, Studio seats 50. Licensed bar. 
• 🌍 Nottingham Arts Theatre, George Street, NG1 3BE, ☏ +44 115 947-6096. Community theatre offering about 10 productions per year, including comedy, drama, musicals and opera. Main auditorium seats 320, Studio seats 50. Coffee Bar. 
• 🌍 Lakeside Arts Centre, East Drive, University Park, NG7 2RD, ☏ +44 115 846-7777. Further out of town, in University Park is the 225-seat Djanogly Theatre. The diverse programme includes drama, dance, comedy, jazz, world music and family events. Cafe. 

• 🌍 Broadway, 14-18 Broad St, NG1 3AL, ☏ +44 115 952-6611. Four screens, cafes, bars and a mix of independent, foreign-language and mainstream releases. Standard adult ticket: £8.80. 
• 🌍 Cineworld, Cornerhouse, Forman St, NG1 4AA, ☏ 0844 815 7747 (high cost charge number). Has 14 screens, including an IMAX facility. Standard adult ticket: £11.20. 
• 🌍 Savoy Cinemas, 233 Derby Rd, Lenton, NG7 1QN, ☏ +44 115 947-2580. Four screens, a licensed bar and due to its location is popular with uni students. Standard adult ticket: £6.50. 
• 🌍 Showcase Cinemas, Redfield Way, Lenton, NG7 2UW, ☏ 0871 220 1000 (high cost charge number). A 12-screen, American-style multiplex just off the A52/Clifton Boulevard ring road. Standard adult ticket: £10.50. 

• 🌍 Nottingham Forest FC, Trentside N, West Bridgford NG2 5FJ. Forest were promoted in 2022 and now play soccer in the Premier League, England's top tier. Their home stadium (capacity 30,000) is City Ground just south of the Trent, a one-mile walk from city centre. Their unique feat was to win two European titles yet only one domestic, and they long played in lower tiers until their 2022 promotion. (updated May 2022)
• 🌍 Notts County FC, Meadow Lane NG2 3HJ. County are the world's oldest professional football club, founded in 1862, but nowadays overshadowed by Forest. They were promoted in 2023 and play soccer in League Two, the fourth tier. Their home stadium is Meadow Lane (capacity 19,800), fairly central and north of the river. (updated May 2023)
• Rugby: Nottingham RFC play rugby union in the Championship, the second tier. Their home ground is 🌍 Lady Bay, a quarter mile east of Trent Bridge.
• 🌍 National Ice Centre, Bolero Square, Belward St, NG1 1LA, ☏ +44 843 373 3000. M-Sa 9AM-9PM, Su 8AM-5PM. The city's ice skating rink where visitors can skate themselves or watch the GMB Nottingham Panthers, the UK's oldest and best supported team. Get your tickets in advance and ask for tickets at the 'bowl end' in order to be in amongst the locals (and at the end where the 'Panthers' shoot twice). If you happen to be visiting Nottingham at the same time that they are taking on arch rivals the Sheffield Steelers then get your tickets in advance as these games nearly always sell out — prepare yourself for 7000 people screaming on their team and a war on the ice — these teams do not like each other (though there is never any fan based violence). Another Ice Hockey match worth going to is the Nottingham Trent University vs University of Nottingham Varsity match held once a year and is the biggest varsity outside North America. (updated Mar 2017)
• 🌍 National Watersports Centre, Adbolton Ln, Holme Pierrepont, NG12 2LU, ☏ +44 115 982 1212. (updated Mar 2017)
• Cricket: 🌍 Nottinghamshire CCC (Trent Bridge), Bridgford Rd, West Bridgford NG2 6AG. The county team were promoted in 2022 and now play cricket in Division One of the County Championship. County matches last up to four days. Trent Bridge frequently hosts internationals (Test Matches) which may last five days. Also here are Trent Rockets men's and women's teams playing in The Hundred short game. The stadium is about a mile south of city centre. Walk south on London Rd (A60) over the Trent. (updated Aug 2023)
• 🌍 Nottingham Tennis Centre. Hosts the Nottingham Open each year in the week running up to Wimbledon. (updated Mar 2017)
• 🌍 Nottingham Hockey Centre. Home ground of the Beeston Hockey Club (the Bees), whose Men's and Women's team play in the Premier Division. Often hosts Premier League Play-offs and Finals (updated Apr 2018)
• 🌍 Nottingham Activity Centre. The professional's choice for quality clay shooting. Stag and Hen, Corporate and private tuition available (updated Mar 2017)
• 🌍 Nottingham & District Gun Club. Try your hand at clay shooting. (updated Mar 2017)

• In the summer you can hire a rowing boat on the beautiful grounds of the University of Nottingham.
• Nottingham Castle has extensive grounds, which are planted beautifully in the summer time. Each summer open air theatre performances are held in the grounds.

• 🌍 Arboretum, Waverley St, Nottingham NG7 4HF (between Nottingham Trent University tram stop and High School tram stop). Daily 8AM-8PM. Botanical garden, hosts open-air music in the park at weekends in summer. (updated Sep 2018)

• Nottingham Goose Fair: 1–2 October 2022 (at the Forest tram stop). Held on the Forest Recreation Ground on the first weekend of October each year. It is one of Britain's largest funfairs and has existed for more than 700 years, but nowadays you won't see any geese! To see it at its best, go after dark, although it's likely to be less busy during the day. Entry is free. (date needs updating)
• The Forest Recreation Ground also plays host to the city's annual Bonfire Night fireworks display, which also has a funfair.
• The Riverside Festival at Victoria Embankment is held on a weekend at the start of August each year. It features live music, markets and fairs topped off with a huge fireworks display.
• The varsity sports series between the city's two universities, the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University, is the largest outside of North America.
• Nottingham Pride: 30–31 July 2022. Held annually at the last weekend of July at the Forest Recreation Ground. The event consists of numerous stages of music and comedy, as well as many stalls and stands from organisations, including food and drink areas! It attracts people not just from the Nottingham area; but from neighbouring counties and regions such as South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Nottingham is therefore a gay-friendly city and is accepting of LGBT people with notable gay visibility. (The city has the third highest percentage of people in same-sex partnerships, according to the 2001 census, of the eight English core cities after Manchester and Bristol.) It is referred to as the gay capital of the Midlands, or "Queen of the Midlands"; and the LGBT community is down-to-earth and friendly; as is the general culture of Nottingham. Entry is free. (date needs updating)
• LBC is a monthly electronic music event held at The Bodega featuring upcoming artists from all over the world. Entry is fairly cheap and is predominantly aimed at the student population of the city. Once featured in The Guardian, it is seen as Nottingham's forward-thinking music and arts event.

Nottingham also has the usual range of chain restaurants and bars that you can find in many cities across the UK. For a budget meal (and drink), JD Wetherspoons is always worth trying. There are also some budget restaurants along Mansfield Road not far from the Victoria Shopping Centre

There is a pedestrianised street full of eateries of varying quality next to the Cornerhouse. These restaurants range from a Pizza Hut and a Subway, to a brassiere (Punchinellos) with an excellent pre-theatre menu. There is also a wide variety of takeaways in Nottingham, catering for many different tastes.

• 🌍 Tuckers, The Hub, 42 Friar Ln. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Roosters Piri Piri, 4-5 Angel Row. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Moulin Rouge, 5 Trinity Sq. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Chopstix, victoria centre, Lower Parliament St Intu. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Hungry Pumpkin, 38 High Pavement. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Bunk, 19 Stoney St. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Hockley Kitchen, 21 Carlton St. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 GB Cafe and Restaurant, 11 Gedling St. (updated Feb 2023)

• 🌍 The Kean's Head, 46 St. Mary's Gate, Nottingham NG1 1QA, ☏ +44 115 947-4052. M-Th 11AM-11PM, F-Su 11AM-midnight. Open daily from late morning until late. This small pub in the Lace Market area serves simple but tasty food, ranging from sandwiches to traditional English pub food to more Italian-influenced fare. Non-smoking, and an excellent selection of beers to match your food. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 George's Great British Kitchen, Queen St. £15-25. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Cosy Club, 16-18 Victoria St. £15-30. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Corinthian Restaurant, 25 Goldsmith St. Modern British £20-30. (updated Feb 2023)

• 🌍 French Living, 27 King Street, Nottingham NG1 2AY, ☏ +44 115 958-5885, info@frenchliving.co.uk. Tu-F noon-2PM, 6PM-10PM; Sa noon-2:30PM, 6PM-10PM. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Las Iguanas, Chapel Quarter Chapel Bar, 4, Nottingham NG1 6JS, ☏ +44 115 959-6390, nottingham@iguanas.co.uk. M-Th noon-11PM, F-Su noon-11:30PM. This is a wonderful Brazilian restaurant. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Annie's burger shack, The Navigation, 6 Wilford Street, ☏ +44 115 837 1930. Daily noon-1AM. An eating institution to a number of locals. It is in The Navigation, this doubles up as a place for high quality burgers and real ale with canal side seating. £15-25. (updated Feb 2023)
• 🌍 Wagamama, The Cornerhouse, Burton Street, Nottingham NG1 4DB, ☏ +44 115 924-1797. M-Sa 11:30-11PM, Su 11:30AM-10PM. Open late every day. Chain serving affordable Japanese-style ramen, as well as fried noodle and rice dishes. It's usually busy and cafeteria-style benches mean you will rub elbows with your fellow diners. £15-30. (updated Feb 2023)

• 🌍 Hart's Restaurant, Standard Hill, Park Row, Nottingham NG1 6GN, ☏ +44 115 988 1900. Owned by Tim Hart of Hambleton Hall fame. At lunch time the Hart's formula includes "lunch for less" with two or three courses from a shorted menu. There are various fixed price menus in the evenings too. Three courses and wine in the evening. 
• 🌍 World Service, Newdigate House, Castlegate, Nottingham NG1 6AF, ☏ +44 115 847 5587. Similar formula to Hart's; some of the owners used to work there! Regularly top of the pops in the "Nottingham Restaurant of the Year" awards. (updated Feb 2023)

• 🌍 Igloo Hostel. For £15 a night, the Igloo is a very nice hostel and a great choice to spend one or more nights in Nottingham. A 5-minute walk from the centre of town, It's very clean and has 24 hot water in all the bathrooms. It has a fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, fridge, toaster, and the most important equipment in a kitchen: a radio. The Igloo provides free tea, and coffee all day as well as free wifi and internet. It also has a comfortable, friendly common room, with a TV and many DVDs if you are tired and want to rest and watch something. Lots of books and board games can be easily found as well. A board with several tips of good cheap places to eat and drink can be found in the common room. Downstairs, the Games room offers a Ps2, Pool table and Fooz Ball. Unquestionably, a very good and friendly place! 
• 🌍 Midtown Hostel, Thurland Street. £16 a night Midtown Hostel has lots of good things going for it. It's clean, in a great location (1-minute walk from the main square), hot water in the showers, free internet, decent kitchen (does have oven, does not have stove, has large fridge to store food in), PS2 and a few games, and free coffee and tea. The beds are reasonably comfortable (but some do squeak). Reports of noisy parties at night. 
• 🌍 Britannia Hotel, 1 St James's St, ☏ +44 871 222 0098. 

• 🌍 Crowne Plaza Nottingham, 17-31 Wollaton Street, NG1 5FW, ☏ +44 115 912-8000, fax: +44 115 912-8080, reception@dayshotelnottingham.co.uk. Check-in: 2PM (early check-in by arrangement), check-out: 11AM (late check-out by arrangement). This Days Hotel features non-smoking rooms that include bath and/or shower, work desk, TV with freeview and complimentary broadband. Some rooms have been adapted to allow for easier access. Full or continental breakfasts are available for £10. £79.95 (up to two children can stay free of charge, or for 75% if staying in a separate room. 
• 🌍 Leonardo Hotel (formerly Jury's Inn), Waterfront Plaza, Station Street NG2 3BJ, ☏ +44 115 901-6700. Car parking is roughly 5 minutes from the hotel grounds, with many shops and restaurants close by. Well-equipped room with TV, hair-dryer, coffee/tea and biscuits and internet access. 
• 🌍 Premier Inn Nottingham City Centre (Chapel Bar), 7 Chapel Bar, NG1 6JS, ☏ +44 871 527 9658. This hotel is in the centre of the city centre and is of the high standards of the Holiday Inn chain, with a spacious room, comfortable beds and friendly staff. 
• 🌍 St James Hotel, St James Street, NG1 6FJ, ☏ +44 115 941-1114. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 11AM. In the heart of the city, it retains its period elegance, whilst offering comfortable accommodation. £40-60 pppn. 
• 🌍 Park Plaza Nottingham, 41 Maid Marian Way, ☏ +44 333 400 6148, ppnreception@pphe.com. Comfortable hotel in the city centre. £56. 
• 🌍 SACO Apartments, The Ropewalk, NG1 5BB, ☏ +44 117 970-6999. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 10AM. Near the city centre with easy access to Queens Medical Hospital and the University of Nottingham. There are no surprises in the rooms as they meet their website descriptions and pictures perfectly, with friendly reception staff and all the facilities you need, even for a long-term stay. from £64 per night. 
• 🌍 Holiday Inn Nottingham, Castle Bridge Road Castle Marina Park, NG7 1GX, ☏ +44 115 993-5000, holidayinn.nottingham@btconnect.com. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 11AM. In a peaceful marina location. £65. 

• 🌍 Eastwood Hall, Eastwood Hall, Mansfield Road, Eastwood, Nottingham. NG16 3SS, ☏ +44 1773 532532, eastwood.enquiries@thevenuescollection.co.uk. Hotel and event venue offering 150 bedrooms and 36 meeting/event rooms, all connected to WiFi. (updated Nov 2018)
• 🌍 Hart's Hotel, Standard Hill, Park Row, ☏ +44 115 988 1900. £56. 
• 🌍 Village Nottingham, Brailsford Way, Chilwell, NG9 6DL, ☏ +44 871 222 4602. Offers over 130 bedrooms, a health club, the Verve Grill restaurant, the Victory Pub & Kitchen, the Vibe Cafe and a hair salon. The hotel also has 11 meetings & conference rooms. Booking is available online. £55. 
• 🌍 Langar Hall, Church Lane, Langar NG13 9HG (12 mi (19 km) southeast of city), ☏ +44 1949 860559. Upscale country hotel in Georgian mansion with fine dining. B&B double £130. (updated Jun 2020)

In surrounding area

• 🌍 Thorntons Holt, Stragglethorpe, ☏ +44 115 933 2125. 
• 🌍 Shelford Nurseries, Shelford Hill, Radcliffe on Trent, ☏ +44 115 933 3433.