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Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast"
Antonia 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Derby?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your trip to Derby. The relaxing spas and lively bars are some of the places to visit while you're here.
What's the best accommodation in Derby to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Donington Manor Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Melbourne Hall is a short 8-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Tyger Inn Derby.
How many historical hotels will I find in Derby?
In Derby, you'll find 413 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Derby?
Derby is notable for landmarks like Kedleston Hall, Melbourne Hall and Calke Abbey. Cultural venues include Derby Theatre, Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Donington Grand Prix Collection. Additionally, you'll find Alton Towers in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Derby?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Derby, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Derby have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Derby, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.