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Bestwood Lodge Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Hucknall, England

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bestwood Country Park, Hucknall, NG5 8NE
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Close to Nottingham City Center
Very good
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History & Setting

Originally a royal hunting lodge for King Charles II, the hotel is surrounded by 700 acres of parkland. The building retains its Victorian character with individually designed rooms and original oak panelling in the public areas. Heritage-inspired activities and historical insights are available for guests interested in the property's past.

Accommodation

Room categories include four-poster rooms such as the King Charles Room and Queen Victoria room, all with Victorian character. Each room is individually designed and some offer views over the parkland. The hotel also features easy-access ground-floor rooms for guests with mobility needs.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant offers seasonal, locally sourced menus with a continental twist, and private dining is available for events of all sizes. The Foyer Bar has an open log fire and traditional oak panelling, while the Garden Bar provides a terrace for outdoor drinks. A dedicated wedding team can arrange customizable wedding packages that include the exquisite wedding chapel and elegant ballroom.

Business & Weddings

Comprehensive conference facilities with state-of-the-art equipment are available for business travellers. The hotel has an exquisite wedding chapel and an elegant ballroom for receptions, with a dedicated wedding team providing customizable packages. Nottingham city centre is 15 minutes' drive away, and East Midlands Airport is 30 minutes by car.

Outdoor & Pet-Friendly

The hotel is set within Bestwood Country Park, offering direct access to cycling, hiking, and tennis courts. Guests can explore the 700-acre parkland with woodland walks and a Japanese garden. The hotel's pet-friendly policies allow guests to travel with their dogs, and free on-site parking is provided.

Highlights

History: Former royal hunting lodge of King Charles II

Rooms: Four-poster themed rooms (King Charles Room, Queen Victoria room)

Dining: Seasonal locally sourced menus with continental twist

Weddings: Exquisite wedding chapel and dedicated wedding team

Business: Conference facilities with state-of-the-art equipment

Outdoor: 700 acres of parkland with cycling, hiking, tennis

Pet policy: Pet-friendly with no extra charges listed

“This lodge strikes a fine balance, its characterful building complemented by well-kept, comfortable rooms and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The grounds offer a pleasant escape, and the value found in both the dining and the overall stay is considerable.”
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Bestwood Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Double Room 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Four Poster Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Bestwood Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Bestwood Lodge Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each showcasing the stunning surroundings and thoughtful culinary creations. Guests can choose between elegant dining with picturesque views and relaxed tavern settings, ensuring every meal becomes a cherished moment.
Bestwood Lodge Hotel Hucknall Restaurant photo
Bestwood Lodge Hotel Hucknall Restaurant photo
Bestwood Lodge Hotel Hucknall Restaurant photo

Parkside Restaurant

European-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant setting overlooking beautiful grounds, providing a serene backdrop for any meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with care, ideal for leisurely dining while enjoying the tranquil views of the park.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Terrace Bar

Casual dining with a focus on classic bar fare
Ambiance
A newly renovated terrace with stunning views over Bestwood Country Park, perfect for atmospheric summer evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy well-cooked food paired with refreshing drinks, ideal for enjoying the sunshine and relaxing with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Foyer Bar

Bar menu featuring light bites and beverages
Ambiance
Luxurious lounge with traditional oak paneling and an open fire, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of drinks and light meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bestwood Lodge Hotel Location

Bestwood Country Park, Hucknall, NG5 8NE
Explore Hucknall
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bestwood Country Park
30 minutes walking
A vast park featuring scenic trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
Bestwood Winding Engine House
25 minutes walking
A historical site providing insight into the area's coal mining past, showcasing a unique preserved engine house.
Arnot Hill Park
25 minutes walking
This park offers beautifully landscaped gardens and play areas, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
15 minutes drive
A major venue hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, drawing top names in entertainment regularly.
Discover the local attractions near Bestwood Lodge Hotel
Wander through the local attractions and historical sites near Bestwood Lodge in Gedling that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for golfing enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round of golf in scenic surroundings: Mapperley Golf Club
Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature on well-maintained trails: Arnot Hill Park
Great for exploring local history and appreciating beautiful architecture: St. Paul's Church
Well suited to outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking: Burntstump Country Park
Best for those interested in industrial heritage and engineering marvels: Bestwood Winding Engine House
Ideal for family fun with beach-like activities in an urban setting: Nottingham Beach
Great for nature lovers wanting to explore a tranquil garden environment: Bulwell Forest Garden
Works well for art enthusiasts interested in local art and outdoor exhibitions: The Patchings
Suited for thrill-seekers and history buffs looking for unique stories: The old picture house and haunted museum
Mountain Biking at Bestwood Country Park
30 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy bike trails suited for different skill levels. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes at Bulwell Forest Garden
35 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga in a serene garden setting; classes are typically available on weekends. Bring your own mat.
Parkside Restaurant
12 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering British cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Cross Keys
10 minutes drive
This pub features a relaxed atmosphere with traditional pub grub and craft beers, perfect for a casual meal.
Nottingham Arts Theatre
15 minutes drive
An intimate venue showcasing local performances, including plays and live music, creating a vibrant arts scene.
The Bottle Shop
12 minutes drive
A laid-back bar with a wide selection of craft beers and live music events. Suitable for all ages and fun outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hucknall 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Nottingham (NQT) 23 min  ·  15.3 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 50 min  ·  32.7 km
  • Train
    Hucknall Train Station 7 min  ·  4.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bestwood Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 412 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Historic building
Internal decor
Really good food
Atmospheric bar
Cons
Dry carvery
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 618 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Bestwood Lodge Hotel
How far is Bestwood Lodge Hotel from Nottingham city centre?
The hotel is located 20 km from Nottingham city centre, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some attractions near Bestwood Lodge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nottingham Castle (approximately 6 km), The Caves of Nottingham (approximately 6 km), and The Lace Market (approximately 7 km).
What dining options are available at Bestwood Lodge Hotel?
The hotel features The Parkside Restaurant, which offers seasonal, locally sourced menus, and a Garden Bar with terrace views.
Is there a bar at Bestwood Lodge Hotel?
Yes, there is a luxurious Foyer Bar with traditional oak panelling and an open fire, plus a Garden Bar providing a relaxing atmosphere.
What time is check-in and check-out at Bestwood Lodge Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Bestwood Lodge Hotel provide free parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bestwood Lodge Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, a coffee maker, and en-suite bathrooms.
What recreational activities does Bestwood Lodge Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golf courses, hiking, and tennis courts on-site.
Is breakfast provided at Bestwood Lodge Hotel, and is there an extra charge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What type of hotel is Bestwood Lodge Hotel?
The hotel is a historical venue situated in 300 hectares of parkland, ideally suited for leisure travel and special occasions like weddings.
What modes of payment does Bestwood Lodge Hotel accept?
The hotel accepts payments via American Express, Visa, JCB, and MasterCard.

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