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West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection - 3-Star Hotel in Retford, England

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From$93 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

24 North Road, Retford, DN22 7XG
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Near Idle Valley Nature Reserve
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18th-century manor house on 4 acres of landscaped gardens in Retford

Grounds & Amenities

Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel sits within over 4 acres of professionally-landscaped gardens. The 250-year old Grade II listed building houses a stunning ballroom dating back to 1851. Guests have access to six meeting rooms, free parking behind security barriers, and fully accessible facilities throughout the ground floor.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room styles including four-poster suites, executive rooms, and family rooms with double and single beds. Cottage block rooms feature walk-in showers and direct garden views. All rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, iron and ironing board, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The on-site Orangery Restaurant serves traditional and contemporary dishes cooked fresh to order by a talented team of chefs. The Chatsworth Bar offers drinks and bar snacks, while the restaurant caters to allergies and dietary needs including gluten-free and halal options. Breakfast is offered as a buffet with cooked-to-order items, and afternoon tea with a meringue swan centrepiece is available.

Events & Business

The 1851 ballroom with patio doors opening onto a large seating area is a popular wedding venue. Six meeting rooms accommodate conferences and business events, supported by a dedicated wedding coordinator and event team. The hotel also provides 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and luggage storage for corporate guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 10-15 minute walk from Retford market square and a short drive from the A1 and M1 motorways. Nearby attractions include Captain Jacks Adventure Park, Clumber Park, and Sundown Adventureland. Retford rail station is close by for easy travel connections to surrounding cities.

Highlights

Grounds: 4 acres of landscaped gardens surrounding a Grade II listed manor

Rooms: Four-poster suites, executive rooms, and cottage block options

Dining: Orangery Restaurant with fresh-to-order meals and dietary accommodations

Events: 1851 ballroom and six meeting rooms for weddings and conferences

Location: Short walk to Retford town centre and rail station

“The comfort level here strikes a pleasing note, with rooms found to be notably clean and spacious, particularly when opting for one of the cottages set within the grounds. I was impressed by the quality of the meals, with both breakfast and dinner prepared with evident care and presented beautifully. It feels like a place that understands the quiet pleasure of a well-appointed room and a peaceful setting, even with events happening elsewhere on the property.”
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West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Cottage Walk Shower Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • Superior King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • King Room Suite
    2 persons
    69 m²
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel, dining is a delightful experience that showcases both British and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a modern ambiance while savoring traditional favorites and innovative dishes, all served with care by a talented team of chefs.
West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection Restaurant photo
West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection Restaurant photo
West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection Restaurant photo

Orangery Restaurant

British and International
Ambiance
A modern setting that exudes warmth and elegance, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features a blend of traditional favorites and exciting new dishes prepared fresh to order. Guests can also indulge in a lavish Continental breakfast, served buffet-style or at the table upon request, and enjoy afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, delectable cakes, and scones with clotted cream and jam.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups and special occasions.
Breakfast and dinner; afternoon tea available in the afternoon.

Chatsworth Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space where guests can unwind with a drink before their dining experience.
Key Offerings
The bar features a range of beverages, providing the ideal prelude to dinner at the Orangery Restaurant, complemented by a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for drinks throughout the day and evening.

West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection Location

24 North Road, Retford, DN22 7XG
Explore Retford
Explore Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Idle Valley Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A serene nature area with diverse wildlife and walking trails. Ideal for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
Bassetlaw Museum
11 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing Retford's heritage and artifacts. Family-friendly with educational exhibits.
Kings Park
11 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring beautiful gardens, a playground, and sports facilities. Perfect for a picnic or family outing.
The Sebastopol Cannon
9 minutes' walk
A historic cannon monument commemorating local history, located in a small park that's great for a leisurely stroll.
Discover the local attractions near West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Venture through some of the notable landmarks near Best Western Retford that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of Bassetlaw
Perfect for serene visits and reflection: The Well Retford Baptist Church
Ideal for exploring beautiful architecture: Parish Church of St Swithun
Great for local history enthusiasts: The Sebastopol Cannon Including Lamp Arch
Well suited for nature lovers and walking trails: Idle Valley Nature Reserve
Suited for quiet contemplation: War Memorial
Best for picturesque walks and cycling: Chesterfield Canal
Works well for family outings: Wetlands Animal Park
Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities: Kings Park
Perfect for discovering local heritage: St. John the Baptist Church Clarborough & Welham
Great for learning about local culture and history: Bassetlaw Museum
Wetlands Animal Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly wildlife park with interactive exhibits. Perfect for kids and nature lovers, with a small admission fee.
Canal Cycling
14 minutes' walk
Biking along the Chesterfield Canal offers scenic views and a relaxing day out. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Yoga at the Park
11 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Kings Park. A calming experience perfect for relaxation and meditation enthusiasts.
The Galway Arms
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare with a warm atmosphere. Try their famous fish and chips for a local treat.
Cafe Roubaix
13 minutes' walk
A charming café known for artisanal coffee and house-made pastries. Ideal for brunch or a light lunch in a relaxed setting.
Kennys Fish 'N' Chips
10 minutes' walk
A beloved spot for traditional fish and chips with generous portions. Casual dining great for families and takeout.
Discover dining options near West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Here is a selection of restaurants near Best Western Retford that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences
Great for traditional pub fare and casual dining: The Galway Arms
Well suited for quick and delicious meals: Pizza Time
Perfect for cozy dining experiences: The Hideaway
Ideal for coffee lovers and light bites: Cafe Roubaix
Best for authentic Italian cuisine: Dante's Italian
Retford Majestic Theatre
16 minutes' walk
An elegant venue hosting various performances, including drama and music. Check for upcoming shows for all ages.
Bacchus Bar & Courtyard
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering cocktails and live music. Perfect for a night out or casual drinks.
Teddys Amusements
10 minutes' walk
An amusement arcade suitable for families. Fun games and activities for all ages can be found in this playful setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Retford 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 35 min  ·  23.2 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 94 min  ·  62.2 km
  • Train
    Retford Train Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
best western plus west retford

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 621 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Large rooms
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Ample parking
Cons
Rude receptionists
Poor quality food
Guest reviews
based on 1167 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection
How far is the West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection from the city centre?
Retford city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection.
What popular attractions are closest to the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Guests of the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection can visit St Michael The Archangel Parish Church (about a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Idle Valley Nature Reserve placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Yes, the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers secure parking on site.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at £93.
What payment methods are available in the West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
At the West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What are the room types offered by the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
The superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection provides such room types as Cottage, King Suite, and Standard Twin Room.
Does the superb West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the superb West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Yes, the West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection provides dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Which facilities does the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection provide?
Top locations of the superb 3-star West Retford Hotel, BW Signature Collection include a restaurant and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

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