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The Priest House Hotel

The Priest House Hotel
4.0 star property
Derby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (573)
"Peaceful place to stay."
United Kingdom
Mrs Sandra
The Priest House Hotel

The Mews

The Mews
4.0 star property
Derby
This charming hotel offers free WiFi and parking just minutes from exciting motorsport action. Unwind in the garden or terrace after exploring nearby attractions. Business travellers will appreciate the convenient centre for work needs.
The price is Rp4.142.952
Rp4.971.542 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
The Mews

The Twain

The Twain
4.0 star property
Derby
Located near Donington Park Racing Circuit, this comfortable apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen and convenient washing machine/dryer. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while the business centre caters to work needs.
The price is Rp3.013.035
Rp3.615.642 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Twain

The Stretton

The Stretton
4.0 star property
Derby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Set in Derby's charming surroundings, this well-maintained apartment offers a furnished patio and garden for outdoor enjoyment. Just minutes from Donington Park Racing Circuit and Grand Prix Collection, guests appreciate the convenient location, full kitchen, and business centre.

"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 Rp4.142.952
Rp4.971.542 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Stretton

Donington Manor Hotel

Donington Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Derby
6.8 out of 10, (171)
"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 Rp1.499.625
Rp1.799.551 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Donington Manor Hotel

DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven

DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven
4.0 star property
Derby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
Just 10 minutes from Donington Park Racing Circuit, these business-friendly apartments offer free WiFi and parking. A business centre adds convenience while nearby attractions include the Donington Grand Prix Collection.

"Stunning! "
United Kingdom
Kyle
The price is Rp3.024.685
Rp3.629.622 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven

The Terrace

The Terrace
3.0 star property
Derby
Modern apartment with a fully-equipped kitchen near Donington Park Racing Circuit and Grand Prix Collection. Enjoy the convenience of free parking while exploring attractions within a 15-minute drive of Loughborough University and East Midlands Airport.
The price is Rp4.158.941
Rp4.990.729 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Terrace

Stables

Stables
3.0 star property
Derby
Experience countryside charm at this Derby cottage just a short drive from Donington Park Racing Circuit. Explore nearby hiking trails, enjoy garden relaxation, and take advantage of free WiFi and parking. The kitchen makes this an ideal home base for your adventures.
The price is Rp6.569.334
Rp7.883.201 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Stables

Hayloft

Hayloft
3.0 star property
Derby
Explore Donington Park Racing Circuit from this cosy Derby cottage. Enjoy hiking or biking nearby after parking for free. The 3-star retreat includes a garden and fully equipped kitchen for a homely countryside experience.
The price is Rp6.569.334
Rp7.883.201 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hayloft

Hilton Nottingham

Hilton Nottingham
3.5 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (581)
Located in the heart of Nottingham, this hotel offers an indoor pool and health club for relaxation. Grab British cuisine at Bric Bar & Kitchen, then explore nearby Motorpoint Arena and Victoria Centre Mall. Just a 13-minute walk from the train station.

"Staff are so helpful and lovely, the hotel itself is incredibly clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Storm
The price is Rp1.205.148
Rp1.446.178 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hilton Nottingham

Ibis Styles Burton On Trent

Ibis Styles Burton On Trent
2.5 star property
Burton on Trent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
Relax in this contemporary hotel near Branston Water Park and National Forest Adventure Farm. Grab a bite at the café or unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring Burton. Just 8 minutes from the train station with free WiFi access.

"Convenient for 2 night stay whilst visiting family"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is Rp915.912
Rp1.099.095 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ibis Styles Burton On Trent

Novotel Nottingham Derby

Novotel Nottingham Derby
3.0 star property
Nottingham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Settle into this comfortable Nottingham hotel with 24-hour room service and The Elements restaurant serving international cuisine. Just 19 minutes from East Midlands Airport and near Grange Park, it offers free WiFi, a bar, garden, and terrace.

"Hotel has been refurbished and is clean, friendly and helpful staff. I didn’t have dinner or attended the bar, but breajfast was excellent . Not sure if there was a vegetarian option thiugh"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is Rp1.003.817
Rp1.204.581 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Novotel Nottingham Derby

voco Leicester by IHG

voco Leicester by IHG
4.0 star property
Leicester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (770)
Moments from Leicester Station, this comfortable hotel offers easy access to Welford Road Stadium and New Walk Museum. Unwind with a drink at the bar or grab a bite at the coffee shop. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and attentive staff.

"Friendly staff, lovely room, great location "
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is Rp1.285.567
Rp1.542.589 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
voco Leicester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG
3.0 star property
Burton on Trent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (734)
This hotel offers comfort with free breakfast and WiFi, plus a restaurant and bar/lounge for evening relaxation. Located near Branston Water Park and National Forest Adventure Farm, guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere despite its central position.

"A clean, well decorated room, all staff we encountered were polite and helpful"
United Kingdom
peter
The price is Rp945.214
Rp1.134.257 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Appleby Inn Hotel

Appleby Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Swadlincote
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572)
Situated near popular attractions like Twycross Zoo and Belvoir Castle, this welcoming hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar after a day of exploration.

"Lots of parking, really good restaurant and bar"
United Kingdom
Kay
Appleby Inn Hotel

Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre by IHG

Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
Experience the heart of Nottingham at this centrally located hotel with 24-hour room service. Just a 15-minute walk from Nottingham Train Station and close to popular attractions like Motorpoint Arena and Alea Nottingham. Enjoy breakfast, a bar, and friendly staff.

"Great location "
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is Rp1.054.589
Rp1.265.507 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre by IHG

Burleigh Court Hotel

Burleigh Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Loughborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Set within the grounds of Loughborough University, this hotel offers a rejuvenating full-service spa featuring hot stone massages and aromatherapy treatments. The indoor pool and health club complement on-site dining options, while free WiFi and parking enhance the stay.

"Friendly staff, comfy bed, great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Lindsay
The price is Rp1.423.695
Rp1.708.434 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel

The Link Hotel Loughborough

The Link Hotel Loughborough
3.0 star property
Loughborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Steps from Loughborough University, this peaceful hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and fitness centre access. Guests love the comfortable rooms, quiet atmosphere, and friendly staff. The bar and café enhance stays while exploring East Midlands attractions.

"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is Rp698.525
Rp838.230 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Link Hotel Loughborough

Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

Best Western Appleby Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Swadlincote
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (622)
Discover comfort at this Swadlincote hotel with convenient train access and free parking. Enjoy international cuisine at Park Lounge restaurant, relax in the garden, or unwind at the bar. Nearby attractions include Saltersford Wood Country Park and Twycross Zoo.

"Clean rooms, comfy beds, friendly staff. Nice little stay"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is Rp1.186.412
Rp1.423.694 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection

St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Quiet haven in Nottingham's vibrant centre with easy access to arena and university. Just an 11-minute walk from train station, this hotel offers 24-hour room service and a welcoming bar. Guests consistently praise the exceptional breakfast and attentive staff.

"Room was clean, staff very pleasant and welcoming, perfect overnight crash pad great b'fast."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is Rp1.186.412
Rp1.423.694 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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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 of motor racing activities, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts.
  • Charming Historic Attractions: Explore a variety of modern and historic colleges, universities, and quaint historic houses.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy adventure golf, scenic trails, and recreational spaces ideal for relaxation.
  • Local Flavours: Indulge in local delicacies at the village's apiary and other eateries.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels with pet-friendly amenities and a friendly atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Castle Donington

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Castle Donington, from inviting guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Many establishments offer convenient amenities such as free parking and are pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. Experience the charm of this historic village while enjoying LGBTQIA-friendly services, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, perfectly suited for business travellers and families alike. Located merely 3.2km from Castle Donington, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly options, making it ideal for those travelling with furry companions. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs and first aid kits. With modern rooms and excellent business facilities, Radisson Blu is a practical choice for those seeking both leisure and work during their stay.
  • Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa: Just 17.7km from Castle Donington, this eco-certified 4-star retreat is a haven for relaxation and sustainability. The Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa is renowned for its wellness offerings, featuring a full-service spa with a variety of body treatments and couples' treatment rooms. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers and business guests, the hotel boasts a serene environment complemented by luxurious amenities. Enjoy rejuvenating spa services and unwind in the inviting pool, making it a top choice for those looking to indulge while remaining connected to nature.
  • Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG: Situated 11.3km from Castle Donington, this 3-star hotel is the perfect base for city explorers and business travellers. Located in the heart of Derby, guests can easily access local attractions and vibrant nightlife. Holiday Inn Express features contemporary rooms equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. With a focus on convenience and practicality, this hotel is an excellent option for those seeking a straightforward and enjoyable urban experience without compromising quality.

Where to stay in Castle Donington

Castle Donington, a charming village in Derby, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of travellers. Explore hidden gems and experience authentic British culture, from its friendly locals to the vibrant community. For adrenaline junkies, the surrounding regions promise thrilling outdoor activities, while the apiary at Castle Donington invites you to indulge in local flavours. Whether you're seeking a trendy atmosphere or a peaceful retreat, Castle Donington is the perfect base for your exploration.

  • Nottingham: Located approximately 17.7km from Castle Donington, Nottingham is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round. With peak travel months in April, July, and September, it offers a rich mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the city's renowned arena entertainment facilities, lush recreational areas, and educational institutions. Notable landmarks include the impressive stadium and expansive national parks, making Nottingham a great place for nature lovers and those seeking a blend of culture and adventure.
  • Derby: As the city where Castle Donington resides, Derby is a hub of excitement for travellers. Visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, peaking in April, July, and September. Derby is known for its adventure-seeking opportunities and stunning scenery, with attractions such as motor racing venues and tranquil national parks. The local racetrack is a highlight, providing thrilling experiences for motorsport enthusiasts, while the city's educational sites add an enriching element to your visit.
  • Diseworth: just 1.6km from Castle Donington, Diseworth is a charming village that sees seasonal tourism, with peak visits in October and December to January. This quaint locale offers a delightful atmosphere for families and sports enthusiasts alike, with opportunities for motor racing and engaging arena events. The village's proximity to a racetrack and stadium makes it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy thrilling sports and community gatherings while soaking in the warm village charm.

Things to do near Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers an exciting blend of sports and adventure activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in thrilling motor racing experiences, explore additional trails, and enjoy a game of adventure golf. The area also features recreational spaces ideal for relaxation. Don't miss out on attraction tickets for various events and the vibrant evening scene that Castle Donington has to offer.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Derbion, located 12.9km away, offering a mix of shops and entertainment. Sweet Memory Lane is also nearby, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Broadmarsh Shopping Centre, 17.7km away, features a variety of stores and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Derbyshire County Cricket Club offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 12.9km from Castle Donington. Elvaston Castle Country Park, 8.0km away, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst nature. For ultimate pampering, visit Owl House Spa, just 3.2km away, where rejuvenating treatments await.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 1.6km from Castle Donington, where adrenaline-fueled events abound. For water enthusiasts, the National Water Sports Centre, 20.9km away, offers exhilarating water activities, while Mallory Park, 25.7km distant, promises more exciting motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Castle Donington offers a delightful mix of experiences. For culture enthusiasts, the Theatre Royal, 17.7km away, provides a romantic entertainment vibe. For adventurous souls, Delta Force Paintball Kegworth, just 3.2km away, promises thrilling fun. Alternatively, enjoy a drink at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, also 17.7km away, for a charming pub atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Donington

Castle Donington provides excellent opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Elvaston Castle and Derby Cathedral. For affordable transport, consider hiring a bicycle or walking. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of August and December to January, with Sundays offering the best rates. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Always sort prices from lowest to highest to uncover the best offers and deals available.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings 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 delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern and historic colleges and universities, as well as charming historic houses. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or family-friendly outings, Castle Donington provides a perfect backdrop for an enriching holiday.

  • University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus: This modern campus offers a vibrant atmosphere with cutting-edge facilities and beautiful green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or studying. Its mix of academic energy and serene surroundings makes it a unique spot to visit.
  • Mecca Bingo Beeston: Experience the thrill of bingo in a lively environment at this event venue. With its businesslike vibes, it’s not just about the game; you can enjoy socialising and entertainment in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus: Renowned for its striking architecture, this campus combines modernity with natural beauty. Explore its innovative designs and tranquil lakes, making it an inspiring destination for visitors.

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

Castle Donington is conveniently accessible via three major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated 85.3km away, has several nearby hotels such as The Lowry Hotel and Hotel Gotham, both 12.9km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Nottingham Airport (NQT), located 19.3km from Castle Donington, features good hotel options like Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre, just 6.4km away, and DoubleTree by Hilton, 11.3km away. Lastly, Birmingham Airport (BHX), 49.9km from Castle Donington, has options like Conference Aston Hotel and Drayton Manor Hotel, both within 17.7km and easily accessible. Each hotel provides convenient transport to their respective airports.

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 trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castle Donington.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Castle Donington has to offer?
Studio Self contained flat free Parking: This holiday home rental outside of Castle Donington is near a train station, and equipped with WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as 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 room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castle Donington.
What's the best family accommodation in Castle Donington?
The Priest House Hotel is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Wollaton Hall and Twycross Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Castle Donington.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Castle Donington?
The Priest House Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Donington Manor Hotel and DBS Serviced Apartments - The Delven. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castle Donington.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Castle Donington?
Village Hotel Nottingham: Hotel located near University of Nottingham. Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport. View all hotels with pools in Castle Donington.
How is it staying in Castle Donington?
Budget-minded travellers 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 cafes. In Castle Donington, there are 45 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Castle Donington.
What should I see while I'm in Castle Donington?
A couple of favourite 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Castle Donington guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Castle Donington?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Castle Donington is 719 mm.