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Hotel Overview

The Wheatley Hotel, Thorne Road, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN2 5DR
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Next to Sandall Park
Nice
6.2
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4.1
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Dining

The Wheatley Hotel includes a restaurant renowned for its Sunday Carvery, offering a wide range of meats and traditional accompaniments. Guests can enjoy meals made with locally sourced ingredients and a selection of pub classics. Additionally, a dedicated Sports Bar provides live event screenings on a large video wall, enhancing the sporting experience.

Entertainment

Regular live performances by local musicians occur at The Wheatley Hotel, adding vibrant entertainment options. The hotel hosts quiz nights and pool tournaments that engage guests and foster a lively atmosphere. Other activities include dominoes and darts nights, providing opportunities for socializing.

Accommodation

The Wheatley Hotel offers newly refurbished rooms that cater to various needs, from solo guests to families and business travelers. Convenient workstations are available in select rooms, making it suitable for short or extended business stays. All rooms feature en-suite facilities, ensuring both privacy and comfort.

Location

Situated just a couple of miles outside Doncaster City Centre, The Wheatley Hotel maintains a convenient position for accessing city attractions. Proximity to local racecourses allows for easy visits during race days. A welcoming atmosphere combined with traditional pub charm makes it a local favorite.

Breakfast Options

Breakfast at The Wheatley Hotel includes a selection of hearty choices to start the day right, featuring options such as the Belly Buster and Full English. The menu caters to various preferences, including vegetarian options. Breakfast is available Monday to Saturday for public access, ensuring a robust start to any day.

Highlights

Dining: Restaurant with renowned Sunday Carvery

Entertainment: Regular live performances by local musicians

Accommodation: Newly refurbished rooms

Location: A couple of miles outside Doncaster city centre

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Doncaster Market for fresh local produce.
  • Try the Yorkshire pudding wrap at The Yorkshire Grill.
  • Visit the Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
  • Explore the scenic Cusworth Hall and its stunning gardens.
  • Catch a live event at the Cast Theatre for local performances.
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Wheatley Hotel presents an array of inviting options, from hearty breakfasts to a renowned carvery that is sure to satisfy. Perfect for gatherings or intimate meals, the restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with a focus on culinary favorites and traditional accompaniments.
The Wheatley Hotel Doncaster Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Carvery with Breakfast Selections
Ambiance
Cozy and friendly setting, accommodating up to 70 guests with versatile layout options.
Key Offerings
Daily breakfast featuring familiar favorites to energize the day, complemented by an outstanding carvery that boasts a wide range of meats and traditional vegetables, perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

Location & Directions

The Wheatley Hotel, Thorne Road, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN2 5DR
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The Wheatley Hotel, Thorne Road, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN2 5DR
Nearby
Park
Sandall Beat Wood
1900 ft
Restaurants
Subway
2200 ft
Wheatley Hall Road Unit 5
Pizza Hill
2200 ft
Wheatley Hills 226 Thorne Road
Kfc
4200 ft
Thorne Road The Leger Centre
Explore Doncaster
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandall Park
13 minutes' walk
A popular park featuring scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas ideal for families and relaxation.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
6-minute drive
An impressive collection of aircraft and aviation exhibits showcases the region's rich aviation history.
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
8-minute drive
Home to vibrant art, local history exhibits, and a dedicated children's area, encouraging creativity and learning.
Armthorpe Park
8-minute drive
A family-friendly park featuring sports facilities, a children's play area, and beautiful green spaces for picnics.
Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve
50-minute walk
Enjoy scenic nature trails and tranquil birdwatching opportunities in this picturesque reserve offering outdoor relaxation.
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
This wildlife reserve features extensive trails, educational programs, and stunning wetland views perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Keepmoat Stadium
12-minute drive
Catch a thrilling football match or exciting events at this modern stadium, making it a hotspot for sports fans.
Pizza Hill
9 minutes' walk
A casual spot renowned for its delicious pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and pizza lovers alike.
Subway
9 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of fresh subs and salads, this fast-casual eatery is great for a quick and healthy meal.
KFC
5-minute drive
Famous for its fried chicken and sides, KFC provides a casual dining experience appealing to all tastes.
The Point
6-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances and events, perfect for a cultural night out or live music experience.
Reptile Rendezvous & Furry Friends
6-minute drive
An interactive venue where families can enjoy close encounters with various animals and reptiles-fun for all ages!
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Doncaster5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Humberside Airport (HUY)87 min  ·  36.0 mi
Train
Doncaster Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Doncaster Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP8.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Pros
Big room
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Cons
Sewerage smell
Poor decor
Closed kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 350 reviews
6.2/10
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About The Wheatley Hotel
Is there live music at the hotel during the evenings?
10 November 2024
Live music is often featured on Friday and Saturday nights.
How far is the hotel from the city center, and what is the typical taxi fare?
15 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 4 kilometers from the city center, with taxi fares ranging from £7 to £10.
What are the hours for breakfast service?
22 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:30 to 11:00 on Monday and Tuesday, 8:00 to 11:00 on Wednesday and Thursday, and 7:30 to 12:00 on Friday and Saturday.
Distance to Doncaster Racecourse and the nearest train station?
5 February 2025
The hotel is located 4 kilometers from Doncaster Racecourse and 5 kilometers from the train station.
Can you tell me about the restaurant's offerings?
30 April 2025
The hotel features a restaurant renowned for its Sunday carvery, focusing on fresh, local ingredients and traditional pub fare.
Are there outdoor seating areas available?
12 July 2024
Yes, the hotel has both front and rear beer gardens, perfect for relaxing outdoors.
What kind of entertainment events are hosted?
18 September 2024
The hotel regularly hosts live music events, quiz nights, darts, and pool tournaments for guests to enjoy.
Is there WiFi available for guests?
1 December 2024
Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
Are the rooms equipped for business travelers?
14 January 2025
Yes, all rooms come with a dedicated workspace suitable for business needs, including fresh towels and toiletries.
What types of meals are served for breakfast?
9 October 2024
The breakfast menu includes a range of options from full English breakfasts to vegetarian alternatives, along with lighter choices like sandwiches and toast.

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