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Nottingham
Travel Guide

Nottingham is a greatplace to visit, not only to explore this historic and storied city, but also toexplore the wider Nottinghamshire area. Twoattractions that should be at the top of every visitor’s itinerary is thefantastic

The city’s museums and galleries are all well wortha look, and also help make the area such a unique holidaydestination. One particular highlight is the Galleriesof Justice. The area is a great destination for art lovers; don’tmiss NottinghamContemporary.

Most of Nottinghamshire'smost popular attractions are in and around Nottingham. The St Mary's Church andthe St Peter's Church offer visitors to Nottinghamshirea chance to get to grips with the the religious history of the area.

Shop ‘til you drop amid the various stores of theOld Market Square and grab yourself an unbridled bargain; be sure to looks forwares at The Cornerhouse and Bridlesmith Gate.

Nottingham is also auniversity town, meaning it has some of the best nightlife in the UK. Catch agig by established acts at Nottingham Rock City or check out some of the bestup-and-coming at Rescue Rooms. Or simply join the city’s students on the pubcircuit.

Finding somewhere suitable to stay around the Nottinghamarea is simple. Make reservations at one of the city’s popular hotels, such asthe Hilton Nottingham, the Jurys Inn Nottingham Hotel, or the Park Inn byRadisson Nottingham, or find some budget hostels right in the centre of thecity.

Where to stay in Nottingham

Nottingham City Centre

Nottingham City Centre

4/5Very Good!(556 area reviews)

Nottingham City Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Nottingham Gateway
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Nottingham Gateway
4 out of 5
Nuthall Road, Nottingham, England
The price is €64 per night from 6 May to 7 May

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Theatre Royal, Nottingham Trent University and Nottingham Castle. University of Nottingham and ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (818 reviews)

"So comfortable, quiet. Loved my stay. staff friendly. food was so nice"…"

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2021

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Nottingham Gateway
Jurys Inn Nottingham Hotel
Jurys Inn Nottingham Hotel
4 out of 5
Waterfront Plaza, Station Street, Nottingham, England
The price is €43 per night from 12 May to 13 May

Located in Nottingham City Centre, this eco-friendly hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Old Market Square and Theatre Royal. Nottingham ...…

4.4/5Excellent! (994 reviews)

"I stayed at the Jury's inn hotel in Nottingham on the 17 12 2020 1 night only, i was happy with the service, and the staff members, they were happy to assist with my luggage storage after i checked out to attend my family members funeral. I returned later to collect my belongings and i left the hotel. ..."…"

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2020

Jurys Inn Nottingham Hotel
Crowne Plaza Nottingham
Crowne Plaza Nottingham
4 out of 5
17-31 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, England
The price is €64 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr

Located in Nottingham City Centre, this spa hotel is steps away from Alea Nottingham and Theatre Royal. Nottingham Trent University and Motorpoint Arena Nottingham ...…

4.2/5Very Good! (998 reviews)
Excellent Service

"Staff were really good, very clean and secure. Room service breakfast was super efficient, rang 10 minutes before to let us know on its way up to room, cooked really good, fresh and hot. One of the most comfortable beds in any hotel. Will stay here again on next trip to Nottingham"…"

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2020

Crowne Plaza Nottingham
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Roomzzz Nottingham City
Roomzzz Nottingham City
4 out of 5
Stanley Place, Talbot Street, Nottingham, England
The price is €77 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr

Located in Nottingham City Centre, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Alea Nottingham and Theatre Royal. Nottingham Trent University and Lace Market ...…

4.6/5Exceptional! (565 reviews)
Excellent stay.

"Excellent welcome from staff and very Covid safe. Room was fabulous."…"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2020

Roomzzz Nottingham City
Dwell City Living
Dwell City Living
4 out of 5
2-6 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, England
The price is €67 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr

Located in Nottingham City Centre, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Nottingham Cathedral and Theatre Royal. Nottingham Trent University ...…

4.8/5Exceptional! (9 reviews)

"The entrance of the hotel was clean and it smelt nice. The room was very clean and tidy. I loved it."…"

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2021

Dwell City Living
River Rooms Nottingham
River Rooms Nottingham
3.5 out of 5
4-6 Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, England
The price is €68 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr

Situated in Nottingham, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of City Ground, Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and Lace Market. Nottingham Castle and Theatre ...…

4.1/5Very Good! (59 reviews)

"I stayed in River Rooms for 2 nights - Bedrooms were really nicely furnished as well as lovely bedding and the mattress was so comfortable. The kitchen area was also very modern and clean and the entire stay exceeded expectations, really easy self check in and great location especially in summer ..."…"

Reviewed on 31 May 2020

River Rooms Nottingham
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Popular places to visit in Nottingham

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University of Nottingham

4/5(109 reviews)

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.

University of Nottingham
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Theatre Royal

4.5/5(47 reviews)

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.

Theatre Royal
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Lace Market

4.5/5(122 reviews)

Admire the 19th-century architecture in this stylish zone. The old lace warehouses here have been converted into shops, museums, apartments and restaurants.

Lace Market
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Nottingham Castle

4/5(62 reviews)

Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.

Nottingham Castle
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Wolla­ton Hall

See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.

Wolla­ton Hall
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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem

4.5/5(56 reviews)

Enjoy a beer or two at one of the oldest pubs in England and listen to tales of the chilling ghosts that haunt the caves beneath it.

Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem

Top things to do in Nottingham

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Nottingham Self Guided Tour (NEW Social Distancing)

€7
Per adult
Nottingham Self Guided Tour (NEW Social Distancing)
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Airport Transfer Service - Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport

€291
Per adult
Airport Transfer Service - Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport
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Reviews of Nottingham

4.1

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5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 32.743362831858406%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 48.29329962073325%
3 - Okay
129
3 - Okay 16.308470290771176%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1.6434892541087232%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1.011378002528445%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

14 Mar 2020

We recently moved from the Nottinghamshire area, so know it well. We particularly like the wide selection of shops and restaurants in the city.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

13 Mar 2020

Dirty city which is a really shame

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

2 Mar 2020

Liked easy access, friendly people and architecture and plenty of restaurants.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

22 Feb 2020

Lovely place to visit, lots of entertainment options and places of interest to visit

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveller

16 Feb 2020

There’s an air of it being unsafe feels very overcrowded

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

3 Feb 2020

I played poker at dusk till dawn casino and this hotel was good value and a nice location to stay for there

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