Lenton Travel Guide
Nottingham
Popular places to visit
University of Nottingham
Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Catch an event at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham during your trip to Nottingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Theatre Royal
Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.
City Ground
Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Wollaton Hall
See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.
Nottingham Castle
Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.
Things to do
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Maid Marian and Robin Hood Quest Experience in Nottingham
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Great British Classic Car Driving Experience
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Nottingham Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
Top hotels in Lenton
The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences
Room very clean quiet and just enough room for one
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Didn’t use bar and breakfast was great
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Everything was great
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Park Plaza Nottingham
Lovely room
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
B&B HOTEL Derby
Yes so clean and amazing service
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Staff helpful quick smooth check in lovely clean room
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lenton
The Park
Though The Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Castle.
Hyson Green
Hyson Green might not have many top sights, but Nottingham Cathedral and Rock City Nottingham are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Nottingham City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Old Market Square or Theatre Royal while you're exploring the area.
Lace Market
Visitors highly recommend Lace Market for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Nottingham Contemporary while you're in town.
Forest Fields
While Forest Fields isn't home to many top sights, Rock City Nottingham and Nottingham Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hockley
Bars, shopping and theatres highlight some of the notable features of Hockley. Make a stop by The Lost Caves while you're exploring.
