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About the Hotel

155 Lincoln Road, Tuxford, United Kingdom, NG22 0JQ
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Close to Norwell Nurseries and Gardens
Very good
7.8
/10

Amenities

The Fountain Hotel offers a diverse range of amenities including a fully stocked bar, a resident restaurant with locally sourced menu items, and complimentary parking for guests. The hotel features a charming garden area for relaxation and private gatherings. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast served each morning with seasonal ingredients.

Rooms

Each room at The Fountain Hotel is uniquely furnished to highlight the hotel's historical character while providing modern comforts. Beds feature high-quality linens and en-suite bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms come with countryside views, providing a scenic backdrop for a comfortable stay.

Location

The Fountain Hotel is located in Tuxford, providing easy access to local attractions such as the historic Tuxford Windmill and nearby Bassetlaw Museum. Guests can explore the scenic countryside while being within reach of major roadways for convenient travel. A short drive leads to the picturesque town of Retford and its amenities.

Dining

Dining at The Fountain Hotel includes a restaurant known for its award-winning cuisine, where meals are crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The on-site bar serves a wide selection of wines, spirits, and craft beers to complement meals. Room service is available, allowing dining in the comfort of guest accommodations.

Entertainment

The Fountain Hotel hosts regular events and live music nights that engage both guests and the local community. Guests can enjoy games and quizzes held at the bar, adding to the vibrant social atmosphere of the hotel. The surrounding area offers additional leisure options, including walking trails and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to historic sites and attractions

Rooms: Each room uniquely furnished with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Restaurant known for its award-winning cuisine

Entertainment: Hosts regular events and live music nights

“The Fountain Hotel stands out for its welcoming pub and sociable atmosphere. It's a conveniently located base for exploring the region, especially suited to cyclists, even if the rooms could use some updating. I think the friendly staff and community feel are definite assets, making it a worthwhile stay for those seeking local charm.”
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Facilities

The Fountain Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Fountain Hotel, dining transcends mere meals, inviting guests to savor hearty British flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a choice of settings from a formal dining room to a charming conservatory, every meal feels like a celebration of tradition and comfort.

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a cozy conservatory and inviting dining areas.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of homemade meals with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy restrictions. Perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner: Wednesday 17:00 - 21:00, Thursday 17:00 - 21:00, Friday to Saturday 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 18:00.

The Fountain Hotel Location

155 Lincoln Road, Tuxford, United Kingdom, NG22 0JQ
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155 Lincoln Road, Tuxford, United Kingdom, NG22 0JQ
Nearby
Garden
Norwell Nurseries and Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Fountain Hotel
100 ft
155 Lincoln Road
Explore Tuxford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwell Nurseries and Gardens
Norwell Nurseries and Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical spaces featuring diverse plants and seasonal displays. A relaxing spot for garden enthusiasts.
Museum of the Horse
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to equine history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits relevant to horse culture.
Tuxford Windmill and Tea Room
Tuxford Windmill and Tea Room
5 minutes' drive
Historic windmill with a charming tea room offering locally sourced refreshments. Ideal for a leisurely break.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Numerous scenic hiking trails nearby offer outdoor adventures amidst lush countryside, appealing to all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focus on mindfulness and flexibility, suitable for all skill levels in a tranquil setting.
The Fountain Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring local specialties and seasonal dishes in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Sally Mitchells Gallery Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Gallery cafe offering a selection of light bites and sweets, perfect for art lovers seeking a meal with a view.
Local Pub with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
A lively pub hosting weekly live music nights, ideal for enjoying vibrant local talent and a friendly atmosphere.
Tuxford Film Screenings
10 minutes' drive
Regular film screenings featuring current releases in a cozy theater environment. Family-friendly showtimes available.
Getting around
City Centre
Tuxford15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)60 min  ·  24.5 mi
Nottingham (NQT)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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The Fountain Hotel offers a rural pub experience near Lincolnshire, with some guests finding it a convenient last-minute selection. Many appreciate the availability of John Smiths and the option to bring in takeaway with provided plates and cutlery, especially with the open log fire. While some rooms have been described as small, and some guests have noted noise from the nearby railway, the hotel provides a functional stopover.
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Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Warm atmosphere
Delicious food
Spotlessly clean bedrooms
Cons
Tiny rooms
Unfinished decorating
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
7.8/10
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