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Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns - 3-Star Hotel in Lowdham, England

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

Gunthorpe Bridge, Lowdham, NG14 7FB
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Close to Ferry Farm Country Park
Very good
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Location & Setting

The Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns is situated on the banks of the River Trent in the village of Gunthorpe. This location places guests 13 miles from Nottingham and within a 20-minute drive from Newark-on-Trent. The hotel also offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Victoria Centre Shopping Mall, Newark Market Place, and Trent Bridge.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant and pub serves a full menu that includes steaks, burgers, sharing platters, pasta, desserts, and a selection of rotisserie chicken. Meals are prepared using locally sourced ingredients, and the bar offers cask ales including Marston's Pedigree. An outdoor terrace provides space for dining and drinking beside the river.

Family & Children

The hotel provides a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment. Family rooms are available, and the pub serves a separate kids' meal menu. These amenities make the hotel a suitable choice for families traveling with children.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 en-suite rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, bottled water, and tea and coffee making facilities. Room types include Standard Double and Standard Twin options. Some rooms on the upper floors provide views of the River Trent.

Practical Amenities

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and ample free parking is provided, including accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests check in at the side of the bar and receive key codes for corridor and front door access. The hotel also supplies fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access for security.

Highlights

Location: Riverside on the River Trent, 13 miles from Nottingham

Dining: Full menu of steaks, burgers, rotisserie chicken & cask ales

Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment

Parking: Free on-site parking with EV charging station

Rooms: 14 en-suite rooms with river views available

“The Unicorn Inn sits right on the River Trent, a lovely spot that, combined with its comfortable rooms and attentive staff, makes for a genuinely good value stay. I particularly noted the very pleasant riverside views and the ease of parking, even mentioning an electric car charger, which is a thoughtful addition for modern travellers. It's clear the team here, including Jackie, Erin, and Paula, go the extra mile to ensure guests feel welcome, contributing to a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.”
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Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston's Inns invites guests to indulge in a delightful mix of traditional and modern dining. The vibrant pub atmosphere pairs perfectly with a selection of expertly crafted cask ales and a menu that celebrates both comfort and culinary innovation, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns Lowdham Restaurant photo
Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns Lowdham Restaurant photo

Unicorn Hotel

Traditional pub fare with modern twists
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a warm and inviting space for all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlights include succulent rotisserie chicken, hearty steaks that take center stage, and an assortment of nibbles perfect for a quick bite. An impressive collection of cask ales and expertly distilled wines enhances the experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns Location

Gunthorpe Bridge, Lowdham, NG14 7FB
Explore Lowdham
Explore Gunthorpe's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gunthorpe Lock
2 minutes' walk
Gunthorpe Lock is a scenic canal area perfect for a leisurely stroll and spotting local wildlife.
Gunthorpe Henge
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating historic site, Gunthorpe Henge offers insight into local archaeological treasures with scenic views.
Ferry Farm Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park, Ferry Farm features animals, play areas, and walking trails, ideal for a fun day out.
St John's Parish Church
9 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, making it great for peaceful reflection.
Discover the local attractions near Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns
Experience notable sites near The Unicorn Hotel in Newark and Sherwood for unique experiences
Ideal for community events: Lowdham Village Hall
Perfect for nature walks: Ferry Farm Country Park
Great for historical exploration: Church of St. Mary and All Saints
Suited for local heritage: Buttercross
Best for family activities: Floralands Farm Park
Well suited for reflective visits: Lowdham War Memorial
Works well for cultural insights: Flintham Museum
Gunthorpe Leisure Boats
10 minutes' walk
Boat rentals at Gunthorpe Leisure offer tranquil canal rides, ideal for both relaxing afternoons and family fun.
Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Local cycling trails provide scenic views and varied terrain, appealing to thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
The Unicorn Gunthorpe
1 minute's walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving British classics and local beers; a great spot for a cozy meal any time.
Tom Browns Brasserie
1 minute's walk
Elegant dining with a modern twist on British cuisine, offering fresh ingredients and an inviting terrace.
Cineworld
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary cinema showcasing the latest films; perfect for a family outing or a casual date night.
Lowdham Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts community events and performances, providing a family-friendly atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lowdham 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Nottingham (NQT) 27 min  ·  17.4 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 62 min  ·  40.9 km
  • Train
    Lowdham Railway Station 29 min  ·  2.4 km
    Lowdham Train Station 29 min  ·  2.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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 GBP8.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 792 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Traditional building
Cons
Room renovation needed
Outdated furniture
Room noise
Small shower stall
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns offer?
The property features an on-site restaurant that serves a full menu including steaks, burgers, and rotisserie chicken.
Are there any nearby attractions to Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Centre Shopping Mall (9 km), Newark Market Place (10 km), and Trent Bridge (5 km).
What room amenities are available at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, bottled water, and tea and coffee facilities.
Is breakfast available at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9.
How far is Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns from Nottingham?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nottingham.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Staff are fluent in English.
What family-friendly amenities does Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns offer?
The hotel features a children's playground and a kid-friendly menu.
What unique features does Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns have?
The hotel is situated on the banks of the River Trent, providing stunning views.
How far is Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from East Midlands Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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