High Street,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2PP,
Leicestershire
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Near the Donington Grand Prix Collection
Very good
7.0
6.7
/10
3.3
3.5
/5
Loved by Donington Manor Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Dog-friendly hotel
Good meals
Excellent service
"Traditional hotel rather than a bland chain.Only stopped one night and didn't use any of the other facilities."
Mick from United Kingdom
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"The location is ideal if you've just landed from the airport and want some nice food with great hospitality."
Guys Who Dine from United Kingdom
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"Was a lovely old style hotel, the staff were very helpful and nice to chat with."
Karinda
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Dining Experience
The Sage Restaurant offers a carefully crafted menu inspired by seasonal ingredients, showcasing the creative talents of Head Chef Craig Riley. The Manor Bar & Lounge serves a new bar menu combining modern and traditional flavors, catering to varied preferences. Afternoon Tea is available Fridays to Sundays, featuring homemade cakes, pastries, and sandwiches.
Weddings and Ceremonies
Donington Manor Hotel presents a choice of charming ceremony and reception rooms, capable of accommodating both intimate and larger gatherings. The dedicated wedding coordinator assists in planning a customized experience, ensuring every detail is covered. Exclusive access to the hotel's private garden enhances the charm of outdoor celebrations.
Event Spaces
The hotel features six conference rooms, accommodating up to 118 guests, ideal for business meetings and events. Each meeting room provides natural daylight and views of the hotel gardens, enhancing the working environment. Professional support is offered by the Events Team to meet specific requirements for each occasion.
Accommodations
Donington Manor Hotel offers 32 individually styled bedrooms, ranging from cosy to grand, some featuring four-poster beds and garden views. Each room retains unique character from the hotel's rich history while providing modern amenities for a relaxing stay. Room options include accessible, double, and single accommodations catering to diverse guest needs.
Location
Located in the village of Castle Donington, the hotel boasts excellent transport links, with East Midlands Airport and Donington Park Race Track less than 3 miles away. Convenient access to the M1, A50, and A42 ensures smooth travel for guests. The hotel's position central to the East Midlands allows for easy exploration of the region.
Highlights
Dining: Sage Restaurant with seasonal menus
Events: Six conference rooms for up to 118 guests
Weddings: Dedicated wedding coordinator for tailored experiences
Location: Less than 3 miles from East Midlands Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Castle Donington for stunning architecture.
Savor the local delicacy, pork pie, at a nearby bakery.
Explore the Donington Park racetrack for adrenaline-fueled fun.
Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Elvaston Castle.
Check out the monthly Castle Donington Market for unique finds.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Twin Room Courtyard View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Courtyard View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Donington Manor Hotel, Sage Restaurant Leicester invites guests to indulge in exquisite British cuisine amid a warm, inviting atmosphere. With a stylish lounge bar for casual gatherings, it offers both intimate dining experiences and a lively setting for socializing.
Sage Restaurant Leicester
British
Ambiance
A cozy and elegant setting perfect for casual dining or special occasions, complemented by soft background music and a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes crafted with care, served in a charming dining room. Dine during the evening or enjoy a leisurely Sunday lunch.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday to Saturday from 18:00 - 20:30; Sunday from 12:00 - 14:30.
Location & Directions
High Street,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2PP,
Leicestershire
Map view
High Street,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2PP,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Stadium
Donington Park Circuit
1.6
mi
Museum
East Midlands Aeropark
4600 ft
Gallery
Tarpey Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Donington Collections
1.4
mi
Museum
Shardlow Heritage Centre
1.9
mi
Museum
Diseworth Heritage Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kegworth Village Association and Museum
2.4
mi
Garden
Melbourne Hall The Gardens
3.7
mi
Farm
Manor Organic Farm
3.3
mi
Church
Church of St Mary and St Hardulph
3.4
mi
Church
Melbourne Parish Church St. Michael with St. Mary
3.7
mi
Landmark
Breedon Priory Shopping Complex
3.7
mi
Landmark
Derby War Memorial
3.9
mi
Landmark
Bonington's
3.9
mi
Castle
Elvaston Castle
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Castle Donington Museum
700 ft
Gallery
The Two Birds Gallery
900 ft
Church
St Edward, King and Martyr
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Castle Inn
300 ft
2 High Street
Sage Restaurant
100 ft
1 High Street Donington Manor Hotel
Atithi Indian Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
1 Market Street
Tylers Tearooms
500 ft
18 Market Street
No 11 deli
700 ft
11 Borough Street
Rose Of Bengal
1000 ft
42 Borough Street
Castle Donington Fish Bar
1000 ft
40 Borough Street
Explore Castle Donington
Explore Castle Donington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Donington Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase the heritage of Castle Donington. Interactive displays provide insights into the town's past.
Tarpey Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring regional artists. Regular exhibitions and events offer a vibrant glimpse into the local art scene.
East Midlands Aeropark
17 minutes' walk
Aviation museum displaying various aircraft. Offers guided tours on specific days, making it a great spot for aviation enthusiasts.
Donington Park Circuit
30-minute walk
Famous motorsport track hosting thrilling events. A must-visit for racing fans and those looking for high-adrenaline experiences.
Bike Rentals
2 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring local parks and the scenic countryside. Suitable for families and solo adventurers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxation sessions offered at local studios, promoting wellness and rejuvenation. Advance booking recommended for weekend classes.
Donington Park Events
7 minutes' drive
Exciting motorsport events year-round. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the adrenaline rush of watching races live from the grandstands.
Sage Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal flavors, making reservations recommended.
Atithi Indian Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a warm setting. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, catering to diverse dietary needs.
The Castle Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Popular for classic British dishes and local ales; reservations recommended on weekends.
Tylers Tearooms
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering light snacks and afternoon tea. Known for its welcoming service and cozy ambiance, perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Two Birds Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Hosting local art events and exhibitions. A perfect venue for art lovers and families seeking an engaging cultural experience.
Live Music at The Castle Inn
1 minute' walk
Features live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a fun night out with friends or family.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Castle Donington6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)43 min
·
17.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
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 GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
30
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Cons
Small TV
Broken facilities
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3.5/5
based on 434 reviews
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About Donington Manor Hotel
Are bath towels and toiletries provided in the rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, bath towels and shampoo are provided for guests.
Is there a shuttle service available to East Midlands Airport in the early morning?
22 December 2024
Yes, a bus stop located right outside the hotel provides multiple services to the airport around the clock.
Can I expect tea and coffee making facilities in the guest rooms?
10 February 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a kettle along with tea bags, coffee sachets, and milk.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 9:30 am on weekdays and from 8:00 am to 9:30 am on weekends.
Are dogs allowed in the double rooms with a courtyard view?
18 June 2025
Yes, all double rooms are dog-friendly. If you indicate during booking that you are bringing a dog, arrangements can be made.
Are there rooms located on the ground floor for easy access?
1 August 2025
Yes, the hotel has rooms in the courtyard that provide easy accessibility.
Do the rooms have dedicated workspace with desks?
11 September 2025
Most rooms are equipped with desks. It's recommended to notify the hotel when booking to ensure a room with a desk is reserved.
Can guests request a shower only in their room instead of a bath?
25 October 2024
Yes, some rooms are designed with showers only. Guests can specify this preference when booking for best accommodation.
Is parking available at the hotel for guests?
12 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary parking for guests.
Does the hotel offer a Park and Fly service for guests traveling to the airport?
30 December 2024
Yes, a stay-and-park service is available with a fee of £5 per night for guests who wish to leave their car during their trip.
What is the accessibility like from East Midlands Airport to the hotel?
15 January 2025
The hotel is located just a couple of kilometers from East Midlands Airport, easily accessible via a straightforward route.
Are there designated smoking areas at the hotel?
20 March 2025
Yes, there are outdoor spaces available for smoking, and some rooms have access to patios.