Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel, Castle Donington
About the Hotel
Character Bedrooms
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel features 19 character bedrooms set within 20 acres on the Leicestershire/Derbyshire border. The comfortable rooms are located in the main hotel building or in a building 100 yards into the grounds, on the first or ground floor. The rooms include a double or queen-size bed or 2 single beds, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower or bathroom with hairdryer. Some rooms offer views across Breedon Hill and the surrounding countryside. Each room includes heating, a sitting area, a trouser press, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors.
Dining Options
The hotel features Aga-cooked Farmhouse Suppers, with local produce, including venison from the hotel's Deer Park and beef from the hotel's Farm. The hotel's breakfast and dinner menu includes local produce, including venison from its Deer Park and beef from its Farm. The menu features wild deer from the Estate, and beef from Lodge Farm. Afternoon Tea is served on own vintage china. Breakfasts are cooked to order and served to your table. There is local real ale on tap. Guests can enjoy Champagne dinner in the pig sties, or just a quiet glass of mulled wine around the fire. For events, the hotel offers a bespoke lunch or private dinner menu to match, using own venison and beef whenever possible, supplemented by local produce.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can enjoy the grounds, including woods and farmland. The bar is open from 7pm until midnight with music & dancing until 12.30am. The property benefits from great transport links for the Derby, Nottingham and Leicester area. The park is famous for its collection of ancient Oak trees and the invertebrates that live in them. The 200 acres of woodlands are managed under a 20 year plan with the Forestry Commission. The property benefits from an all-glass solar roof, which produces enough electricity to run the Stable Suite Annexe.
Location and Transportation
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel is 10 km from East Midlands Airport. The hotel is near major transport routes, including the M1 and East Midlands Airport. The hotel is next-door to Donington Circuit. East Midlands Parkway Train Station is a 15-minute drive. Landmarks nearby include Melbourne Hall The Gardens (2.5 km), St Edward, King and Martyr (3.5 km), Melbourne Parish Church St. Michael with St. Mary (2.5 km), Breedon Priory Shopping Complex (2.5 km), Church of St Mary and St Hardulph (2 km), Diseworth Heritage Centre (4 km), Calke Abbey (5.5 km), and Ferrer's Arts And Crafts Centre (2.5 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a conscientous team that will help you be on-hand for anything you might need. Park, Rest and Fly deals including car parking are available. The property offers 60 permanent grass pitches for tents, caravans and small motorhomes and up to 200 overflow pitches for major race meetings. A large enclosed private courtyard is available for children to play in safely. The property offers space for Christening or Baby Naming Ceremony.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
